Historic London Virtual Tours

Virtual tours curated and presented by top-flight tour guides

Experience the most amazing stories that marked not only London but the history of the United Kingdom… Explore our selection of online tours that span over 2000 years, from London’s foundation by the Romans to the Norman Conquest to the Tudors to the World Wars and more. Move with us through times of splendour and times of doom as meet extraordinary people and open the doors of Westminster Abbey, the Tower of London, the Houses of Parliament, Churchill war rooms or 10 Downing Street. Nothing you’ll find on Google street view!

Our virtual tours move from the dark ages to modern days, from the Great Fire to the most famous prime ministers, and meet some of the greatest historical figures from royalty to Shakespeare and Charles Dickens. Revisit with us the stories of London’s emblematic skyline and architecture, from Georgian buildings, Westminster Abbey and St. Paul’s to Big Ben, Buckingham Palace and Tower Bridge, to St James’s Park, the London Eye, skyscrapers in the City of London, Covent Garden and more. Get ready for virtual trips along the Thames, from the West End to East London, experiencing the bloody, glorious, rebel, dangerous, mysterious and hidden London!

Practicalities. How to attend one of our London interactive tours? Book your tour through the Eventbrite link, and at the designated hour, join the Zoom meeting with your tour guide and fellow bookers. Connect and visit London’s landmarks from anywhere with an internet connection. Why London Walks? London Walks is “the premier urban walking tour company.” The gold standard of this profession, we’ve been walking for over 50 years and count over 100 walks each week, guided by Blue Badge guides and experts. Through pandemic and lockdowns, we’ve gone online, with over 200 virtual tours of London for every taste and preference.

Tours available upon request

We run a ton of private walks. If you to go on any of the walks below, it’s eezy peezy as well. Just give Fiona, Peter, Niamh or Mary a ring on 020 7624 3978 – or email us at [email protected] and we’ll set it up for you and make it happen.

A Virtual Walk Through Shakespeare's London
A Virtual Walk Through Shakespeare's London

On , St George's Day ,the Anniversary of Shakespeare birth (?) and death we take a long walk around Shakespeare's London. Guided by Kevin

Inside St. Pau's Cathedral virtual Tour
Inside St. Pau's Cathedral virtual Tour

Dominating the skyline for 300 years, St Paul's is an icon of London. What goes on inside? Join us to find out. Guided by Chris

Fabulous Fashion – London Walks Virtual Tour Series
Fabulous Fashion – London Walks Virtual Tour Series

"the significance, magnificence and evolution of fashion through the ages"

London Myths, Legends & Halloween Virtual Walk – Archaeology Rules OK!
London Myths, Legends & Halloween Virtual Walk – Archaeology Rules OK!

“Tis the night—the night. Of the grave's delight"