Friday's Walks
We are delighted to now be able to bring you selected walks – indicated below with a green tick.
Greyed out walks with a red cross are temporarily suspended but we hope to bring these back soon! Book to guarantee your place.
10.15 am
Thames Sightseeing, Brunel's River Cruise
Running
Embankment underground station, London (river exit) | Map
Guided by Andy W. or Martin or Robert
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NB: From August 4th – August 12th, Embankment Station will be closed. We still meet there. It is a short walk from Charing Cross Station.
“I have been on several London walks but this was simply the best, with a boat ride thrown in and an amazing surprise at the end!”
10.15 am
A Soho Saunter – Real, Not Virtual!!!!!!!
Running
Leicester Square underground station, London (exit 1, by Wyndham's Theatre)
Guided by Adam or Peter G. or Richard III
“noisy, bawdy, dirty and sexy, and one of the few quarters in London that has kept its character, warts and all”
10.45 am
Victoria & Albert Museum
Not Running
South Kensington underground station, London (meet just beyond the ticket barrier)
“it’s not what we see but what we see in it”
2 pm
Ahoy! The Mayflower Village
Running
Rotherhithe Overground station, London
Click to check dates this walk isn’t taking place
“this place still looks like – feels like – what it once was”
2 pm
In the Footsteps of Sherlock Holmes
Not Running
Embankment underground station, London (Villiers Street exit) | Map
Guided by Corinna or Richard IV
Grab your deerstalker and magnifying glass, we’re going sleuthing…
2 pm
2.15 pm
The National Gallery
Running
Embankment underground station, London (Villiers Street exit) | Map
Click to check dates this walk isn’t taking place
“You’ve been nailed again, eye-popped. Life has just been adjusted.”
2.30 pm
Charles Dickens's London
Running
Embankment Tube, Villiers Street exit | Map
Guided by Richard III or Richard IV
NB: From August 4th – August 12th, Embankment Station will be closed. We still meet there. It is a short walk from Charing Cross Station
“a sojourn into a lost city – an Atlantis”
2.30 pm
6.30 pm
Along the Thames Pub Walk
Running
Blackfriars underground station, London
Guided by Chris or Nick G. or Richard III
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“the most exciting walk in London, it does more to interpret the city than anything else, a real skeleton key”
7 pm
Knightsbridge Pub Walk
Not Running
South Kensington underground station, London (by the pharmacy at the top of the stairs) | Map
Guided by Fiona or Nick or Richard III
“a collector’s corner of mews, lanes and cosiness”
7.30 pm
Chilling Tales from Beyond the Grave
Not Running
Monument Underground station, London (Fish Street Hill exit)
Guided by Corinna
“the creepiest part of London… alleyways so old they’re cobwebbed with time”
7.30 pm
Jack the Ripper Walking Tour
Running
Tower Hill underground station, London (meet by the Tower Hill Tram coffee stand) | Map
Guided by Adam or Andy or Andy F. or Donald or Molly or Oliver or Shaughan or Stephen
Click to check dates this walk isn’t taking place
“In 1888 I was a freak. Today I’m an amateur” — Jack the Ripper
"The specials" - Additional tours on selected Friday (Click to expand)
| Date | Time | Walk | Meeting Point |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 October 2021 | 7 pm | Virtual A Paris Walk – Père Lachaise Cemetery Running | - |
| 29 October 2021 | 7 pm | Virtual The Marais - a Pocket of Ancient Paris Running | - |
| 29 October 2021 | 7.30 pm |
The Haunted West End – Halloween Ghostbusting
Running
Embankment underground station, London (Villiers Street exit) | Map |
Embankment underground station, London (Villiers Street exit) |
| 5 November 2021 | 10 am |
Beatlemania! The Walking Tour
Running
Embankment Tube, Villiers Street exit | Map |
Embankment Tube, Villiers Street exit |
| 5 November 2021 | 7 pm | Virtual Guy Fawkes – Remember, Remember the 5th of November! Running | - |
| 26 November 2021 | 7 pm | Virtual Subterranean Paris - Stories from the Underworld Running | - |
| 24 December 2021 | 2.30 pm |
Charles Dickens' Christmas Carol & Seasonal Traditions
Running
Tower Hill underground station, London (meet by the Tower Hill Tram coffee stand) | Map |
Tower Hill underground station, London (meet by the Tower Hill Tram coffee stand) |
| 24 December 2021 | 10 pm | Virtual The London of Charles Dickens' Christmas Carol Running | - |
| 31 December 2021 | 10 am |
Beatlemania! The Walking Tour
Running
Embankment Tube, Villiers Street exit | Map |
Embankment Tube, Villiers Street exit |
| 31 December 2021 | 6 pm | Virtual Beatlemania – The Virtual Tour Running | - |
| 31 December 2021 | 10 pm | Virtual The London of Charles Dickens' Christmas Carol Running | - |
| 14 January 2022 | 6 pm | Virtual Pink Floyd in London - Virtual Tour Running | - |
| 21 January 2022 | 6 pm | Virtual Judy – In Search Of Judy Garland In London Running | - |
| 28 January 2022 | 6 pm | Virtual Musical Thames – A Virtual Tour Running | - |