Wednesday'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.
The Wednesday Day Trips from London (Click to expand)
| Date | Time | Walk | Meeting Point |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 June 2022 | 9 am |
Cambridge - "can such places be?"
Running
King's Cross Railway Station (meet by the mainline ticket office near the Leon cafe by the Nigel Gresley Statue |
King's Cross Railway Station (meet by the mainline ticket office near the Leon cafe by the Nigel Gresley Statue |
| 8 June 2022 | 9.15 am |
Oxford & the Cotswolds
Running
Paddington Railway Station (meet by the main ticket office - it's near Platforms 1 & 2) | Map |
Paddington Railway Station (meet by the main ticket office - it's near Platforms 1 & 2) |
| 15 June 2022 | 9 am |
Cambridge - "can such places be?"
Running
King's Cross Railway Station (meet by the mainline ticket office near the Leon cafe by the Nigel Gresley Statue |
King's Cross Railway Station (meet by the mainline ticket office near the Leon cafe by the Nigel Gresley Statue |
| 22 June 2022 | 9.15 am |
Oxford & the Cotswolds
Running
Paddington Railway Station (meet by the main ticket office - it's near Platforms 1 & 2) | Map |
Paddington Railway Station (meet by the main ticket office - it's near Platforms 1 & 2) |
| 29 June 2022 | 9 am |
Cambridge - "can such places be?"
Running
King's Cross Railway Station (meet by the mainline ticket office near the Leon cafe by the Nigel Gresley Statue |
King's Cross Railway Station (meet by the mainline ticket office near the Leon cafe by the Nigel Gresley Statue |
| 6 July 2022 | 9.15 am |
Oxford & the Cotswolds
Running
Paddington Railway Station (meet by the main ticket office - it's near Platforms 1 & 2) | Map |
Paddington Railway Station (meet by the main ticket office - it's near Platforms 1 & 2) |
| 13 July 2022 | 9 am |
Cambridge - "can such places be?"
Running
King's Cross Railway Station (meet by the mainline ticket office near the Leon cafe by the Nigel Gresley Statue |
King's Cross Railway Station (meet by the mainline ticket office near the Leon cafe by the Nigel Gresley Statue |
| 20 July 2022 | 9.15 am |
Oxford & the Cotswolds
Running
Paddington Railway Station (meet by the main ticket office - it's near Platforms 1 & 2) | Map |
Paddington Railway Station (meet by the main ticket office - it's near Platforms 1 & 2) |
| 27 July 2022 | 9 am |
Cambridge - "can such places be?"
Running
King's Cross Railway Station (meet by the mainline ticket office near the Leon cafe by the Nigel Gresley Statue |
King's Cross Railway Station (meet by the mainline ticket office near the Leon cafe by the Nigel Gresley Statue |
| 3 August 2022 | 9.15 am |
Oxford & the Cotswolds
Running
Paddington Railway Station (meet by the main ticket office - it's near Platforms 1 & 2) | Map |
Paddington Railway Station (meet by the main ticket office - it's near Platforms 1 & 2) |
| 10 August 2022 | 9 am |
Cambridge - "can such places be?"
Running
King's Cross Railway Station (meet by the mainline ticket office near the Leon cafe by the Nigel Gresley Statue |
King's Cross Railway Station (meet by the mainline ticket office near the Leon cafe by the Nigel Gresley Statue |
| 17 August 2022 | 9.15 am |
Oxford & the Cotswolds
Running
Paddington Railway Station (meet by the main ticket office - it's near Platforms 1 & 2) | Map |
Paddington Railway Station (meet by the main ticket office - it's near Platforms 1 & 2) |
| 24 August 2022 | 9 am |
Cambridge - "can such places be?"
Running
King's Cross Railway Station (meet by the mainline ticket office near the Leon cafe by the Nigel Gresley Statue |
King's Cross Railway Station (meet by the mainline ticket office near the Leon cafe by the Nigel Gresley Statue |
| 31 August 2022 | 9.15 am |
Oxford & the Cotswolds
Running
Paddington Railway Station (meet by the main ticket office - it's near Platforms 1 & 2) | Map |
Paddington Railway Station (meet by the main ticket office - it's near Platforms 1 & 2) |
| 7 September 2022 | 9 am |
Cambridge - "can such places be?"
Running
King's Cross Railway Station (meet by the mainline ticket office near the Leon cafe by the Nigel Gresley Statue |
King's Cross Railway Station (meet by the mainline ticket office near the Leon cafe by the Nigel Gresley Statue |
| 14 September 2022 | 9.15 am |
Oxford & the Cotswolds
Running
Paddington Railway Station (meet by the main ticket office - it's near Platforms 1 & 2) | Map |
Paddington Railway Station (meet by the main ticket office - it's near Platforms 1 & 2) |
| 21 September 2022 | 9 am |
Cambridge - "can such places be?"
Running
King's Cross Railway Station (meet by the mainline ticket office near the Leon cafe by the Nigel Gresley Statue |
King's Cross Railway Station (meet by the mainline ticket office near the Leon cafe by the Nigel Gresley Statue |
| 28 September 2022 | 9.15 am |
Oxford & the Cotswolds
Running
Paddington Railway Station (meet by the main ticket office - it's near Platforms 1 & 2) | Map |
Paddington Railway Station (meet by the main ticket office - it's near Platforms 1 & 2) |
| 5 October 2022 | 9 am |
Cambridge - "can such places be?"
Running
King's Cross Railway Station (meet by the mainline ticket office near the Leon cafe by the Nigel Gresley Statue |
King's Cross Railway Station (meet by the mainline ticket office near the Leon cafe by the Nigel Gresley Statue |
10.15 am
Royal London
Running
St. James's Park Tube, Broadway/Westminster Abbey exit | Map
Guided by Anne-Marie or Delianne or Jan
10.45 am
Undiscovered London, Butlers Wharf and Shad Thames
Running
Bermondsey underground station, London
Guided by Aaron or Ann or Chris or Isobel
Four words* that make my blood race: “hasn’t yet been discovered.” *Right up there with hidden places, hidden history
11 am
Little Venice – the pursuit of pleasure
Running
Warwick Avenue underground station, London
Guided by Peter G. or Richard III or Shaughan
Click to check dates this walk isn’t taking place
“Shaughan was something else with his jokes and songs and obvious knowledge of the area…”
11 am
The Inns of Court
Running
Holborn underground station, London (main exit, debouches onto Kingsway)
Guided by Karen or Molly or Shaughan
Click to check dates this walk isn’t taking place
“like a clutch of Oxbridge colleges in the heart of London”
11 am
11.30 am
T. S. Eliot – The Waste Land Tour
Running
Blackfriars underground station, London
Guided by Rick Jones
“in 20 years of London Walks this is the best one I’ve ever been on”
1.45 pm
Chelsea - Riverside Village
Running
Sloane Square tube station, London
“gnarled old village lanes and byways as clamorous with great names as rooks in a wood”
2 pm
Hampstead Village & Heath
Running
Hampstead Underground station, London
Guided by David or Peter G. or Richard III
Click to check dates this walk isn’t taking place
“the jewel in the London Walks crown” The New York Times
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 Tate Modern Highlights Tour
Running
Entrance to Tate Modern on the West Side
Guided by Rick Jones
Guided by arts critic Rick Jones, Secretary of the Critics Circle
7.30 pm
Ghosts, Gaslight & Guinness
Not Running
Holborn underground station, London (main exit, debouches onto Kingsway)
Guided by Peter G. or Richard III
“Unutterably old, built over a fen of undisclosed horrors, believed to contain occult lines of geometry…”
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
Click to check dates this walk isn’t taking place
“London Walks tells us why the case matters – unlike sensationalist competitors”
"The specials" - Additional tours on selected Wednesday (Click to expand)
| Date | Time | Walk | Meeting Point |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 June 2022 | 2 pm |
The Music Of Royal London
Running
Green Park underground station, London (Green Park exit, by the fountain) | Map |
Green Park underground station, London (Green Park exit, by the fountain) |
| 5 October 2022 | 2 pm |
Beatlemania! The Walking Tour
Running
Embankment Tube, Villiers Street exit | Map |
Embankment Tube, Villiers Street exit |