Saturday'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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“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
Westminster Abbey Tour
Running
Outside the West Front of Westminster Abbey by the Abbey shop.
Guided by Brian or Chris or Mary or Tom
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Carpe diem. No tourists. And photography allowed!
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10.45 am
Notting Hill & Portobello Market
Running
Holland Park underground station, London
Guided by Brian or Richard III or Tom
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“Notting Hill on market morning – curious and colourful, offbeat and yeasty”
10.45 am The Saturday Tour du Jour (Click to expand)
| Date | Walk | Meeting Point | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 November 2021 | 10.45 am |
London 1902-1916 – Seedbed of the Russian Revolution
Running
Russell Square underground station, London |
Russell Square underground station, London |
| 27 November 2021 | 10.45 am |
Foodies' London – Pie Crust to Upper Crust
Running
Embankment underground station, London (Villiers Street exit) | Map |
Embankment underground station, London (Villiers Street exit) |
| 27 November 2021 | 10.45 am |
Hidden Hackney -A walk through Hipster Central
Running
Bethnal Green Tube, Museum of Childhood exit | Map |
Bethnal Green Tube, Museum of Childhood exit |
| 8 January 2022 | 10.45 am |
David Bowie in 1960s London
Running
Leicester Square Tube, exit 1 (by Wyndham's Theatre) | Map |
Leicester Square Tube, exit 1 (by Wyndham's Theatre) |
| 15 January 2022 | 10.45 am |
Hidden Hackney -A walk through Hipster Central
Running
Bethnal Green Tube, Museum of Childhood exit | Map |
Bethnal Green Tube, Museum of Childhood exit |
| 22 January 2022 | 10.45 am |
Wapping Tales
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) |
| 22 January 2022 | 10.45 am |
When Horses Ran London
Running
Chalk Farm tube station, London |
Chalk Farm tube station, London |
| 29 January 2022 | 10.45 am |
Art in Canary Wharf: The Pretty Face of London’s ‘Other’ Financial Centre
Running
Canary Wharf underground station, London (meet outside the main Jubilee Line exit – NOT the East exit) | Map |
Canary Wharf underground station, London (meet outside the main Jubilee Line exit – NOT the East exit) |
| 5 February 2022 | 10.45 am |
An American in London: Famous Visitors from Across the Pond
Running
Leicester Square Tube, exit 1 (by Wyndham's Theatre) | Map |
Leicester Square Tube, exit 1 (by Wyndham's Theatre) |
| 12 February 2022 | 10.45 am |
Immigration and Food Walk
Running
Liverpool Street underground station, London (Bishopsgate west exit, top of the escalator) | Map |
Liverpool Street underground station, London (Bishopsgate west exit, top of the escalator) |
11 am
The London of Oscar Wilde Tour
Running
Green Park Tube, north exit | Map
Guided by Fiona-Jane Weston or Peter G. or Simon W.
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11 am
The Beatles "IN MY LIFE"
Running
Marylebone tube station, London
Guided by Richard P
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NB On August 10th, this walk will start from St. John’s Wood Station Exit at 11am
“A splendid time is guaranteed for all” Toronto Globe and Mail
11 am
Harry Potter Film Locations in the City
Running
Bank underground station, London (exit 3, meet by the Wellington statue) | Map
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“High-beam intensity & goblet-of-fire voice”
11 am
11 am
Old Camden Town
Running
Camden Town Underground station, London
Guided by Judith
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The London smörgåsbord par excellence…
2 pm
The Heart of the City
Running
Tower Hill underground station, London (meet by the Tower Hill Tram coffee stand) | Map
Guided by Ann or Chris or Judy or Richard III
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History haunted. Secretive in the extreme.
2 pm
Old Marylebone
Running
Bond Street underground station, London (Marylebone Lane exit, by Disney Store – north side of Oxford Street)
Guided by Brian or Margaret or Peter G. or Sue
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“London specialises in hiding the best of itself…”
2 pm
Ahoy! The Mayflower Village
Running
Rotherhithe Overground station, London
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“this place still looks like – feels like – what it once was”
2 pm
Little Venice – the pursuit of pleasure
Running
Warwick Avenue underground station, London
Guided by Peter G. or Richard III or Shaughan
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“Shaughan was something else with his jokes and songs and obvious knowledge of the area…”
2 pm
Kensington – Royal Village
Running
High Street Kensington underground station, London (meet by the Wasabi restaurant at the end of the shopping arcade that links the station with the High Street)) | Map
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“nonstop dopamine hits”
2 pm
Disastrous London
Running
Barbican Underground station, London
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Fire, Plague, Bombing, Rebellion, Executions
2.30 pm
British Museum Tour
Not Running
Russell Square underground station, London
Guided by Gillian or Hilary or Tom
“Whoever travels without a guide needs 200 years for a 2-hour journey” Rumi
2.30 pm The Saturday Tour du Jour (Click to expand)
| Date | Walk | Meeting Point | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 November 2021 | 2.30 pm |
Spies' & Spycatchers' London
Running
Piccadilly Circus underground station, London (exit 4, Eros exit – between the world-famous Eros statue and the Criterion Restaurant canopy) |
Piccadilly Circus underground station, London (exit 4, Eros exit – between the world-famous Eros statue and the Criterion Restaurant canopy) |
| 8 January 2022 | 2.30 pm |
Mary Wollstonecraft & Mary Shelley in Somers Town
Running
Euston Tube Stop (meet in the ticket hall of Euston Underground Station) | Map |
Euston Tube Stop (meet in the ticket hall of Euston Underground Station) |
3 pm
Jack the Ripper Matinee – 3 pm on Saturdays
Running
Guided by Andy F. or Nick G. or Oliver
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“In 1888 I was a freak. Today I’m an amateur” — Jack the Ripper
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 Molly or Oliver or Shaughan or Simon or Stephen
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“In 1888 I was a freak. Today I’m an amateur” — Jack the Ripper
7.30 pm
Ghosts of the Old City
Running
St. Paul's underground station, London (exit 2)
Guided by Adam or Karen or Shaughan
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Spooktakular. “Best Ghost walk in the UK ” – Essential travel
"The specials" - Additional tours on selected Saturday (Click to expand)
| Date | Time | Walk | Meeting Point |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 October 2021 | 7 pm | Virtual Harry Potter's London Running | - |
| 6 November 2021 | 5 pm | Virtual The Krays In London - A Virtual Tour Running | - |
| 6 November 2021 | 10 pm | Virtual Sherlock Holmes Saves the Nation! Running | - |
| 13 November 2021 | 11.15 am |
The Women of World War I – Lest we forget, lest we forget
Running
Westminster Underground station, London (exit 4) |
Westminster Underground station, London (exit 4) |
| 13 November 2021 | 7.15 pm |
"Bond, James Bond" - The London of 007 & Ian Fleming
Running
Marble Arch Underground station, London (exit 2, the Park Lane exit) |
Marble Arch Underground station, London (exit 2, the Park Lane exit) |
| 13 November 2021 | 10 pm | Virtual P G Wodehouse in London - Virtual Tour Running | - |
| 20 November 2021 | 10 am |
Epicurean, Gourmets', Foodies' London
Running
Monument Underground station, London (Fish Street Hill exit) |
Monument Underground station, London (Fish Street Hill exit) |
| 20 November 2021 | 7 pm | Virtual Stand & Deliver! The Outlaws & Highwaymen of Merrie England Running | - |
| 20 November 2021 | 10 pm | Virtual Alfred Hitchcock in London – Virtual Tour Running | - |
| 27 November 2021 | 10.30 am |
The Men who made Menswear
Running
The Athanaeum 107 Pall Mall SW1 |
The Athanaeum 107 Pall Mall SW1 |
| 27 November 2021 | 7 pm | Virtual Spies & Spymasters of London – Virtual Tour Running | - |
| 4 December 2021 | 7 pm | Virtual Harry Potter's London Running | - |
| 4 December 2021 | 10 pm | Virtual P G Wodehouse in London - Virtual Tour Running | - |
| 11 December 2021 | 10.30 am |
Eating Christmas
Running
Bank Underground Station (exit 3 |
Bank Underground Station (exit 3 |
| 11 December 2021 | 7 pm | Virtual The London of Charles Dickens' Christmas Carol Running | - |
| 11 December 2021 | 7.15 pm |
"Bond, James Bond" - The London of 007 & Ian Fleming
Running
Marble Arch Underground station, London (exit 2, the Park Lane exit) |
Marble Arch Underground station, London (exit 2, the Park Lane exit) |
| 18 December 2021 | 10.30 am |
Eating Christmas
Running
Bank Underground Station (exit 3 |
Bank Underground Station (exit 3 |
| 18 December 2021 | 7 pm | Virtual Weird Tales from Paris Running | - |
| 25 December 2021 | 11 am |
Christmas Morning, 1660 - Samuel Pepys' London
Running
Trafalgar Square |
Trafalgar Square |
| 25 December 2021 | 2 pm | The Christmas Day Charles Dickens' London Walk – meet by the Christmas tree in Trafalgar Square Running | |
| 1 January 2022 | 10 am |
Beatlemania! The Walking Tour
Running
Embankment Tube, Villiers Street exit | Map |
Embankment Tube, Villiers Street exit |
| 1 January 2022 | 4 pm | Virtual Beatlemania – The Virtual Tour Running | - |
| 8 January 2022 | 5 pm | Virtual An Edinburgh Guidebook – Virtual Tour Running | - |
| 8 January 2022 | 10 pm | Virtual London on Film Part 1: Frozen in Time in the Square Mile Running | - |
| 15 January 2022 | 5 pm | Virtual The Krays In London - A Virtual Tour Running | - |