London's Walking Tours

London can seem a very elusive city when you are zipping across it on tubes or buses. Going by foot can be a great way to get your bearings and navigate through the labyrinth of streets that criss-cross the capital for miles. Walking tours are ideal for getting you aquainted with the real London in the company of a qualified guide. It's affordable, unpredictable, energetic and hugely absorbing. Explore the hidden secrets of our fantastically diverse city as you dive down alleyways and slip behind ancient buildings with one of these companies' fantastic walking tours.

City Secrets Walks

Run by a sole entrepeneur, City Secrets Walks is a fun, fascinating and affordable way to explore London on foot. Bursting with bounce and enthusiasm, Declan Mchugh, both tour guide and proprietor, is a hugely dynamic character. A prolific researcher and former actor, he has painstakingly developed some award-winning walks.

Passionate about London, his tours are a great introduction to our effervescent city. Every tour is an entertaining performance. Reputed to recite the odd Shakespeare soliloquy his colourful and abundant knowledge is simply spellbinding. From gruelling horror walks to captivating insights into the Shakespearean era, we guarantee you'll have a great time.

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Golden Tours

Known for their comprehensive coach tours, Golden Tours have branched out and are now as reliable a company as any to walk you round London. Promising an insightful and professional experience, their expert Blue Badge guides offer fantastic walking tours for a mere snip.

Follow your guide as you snake through the streets of the East End. As darkness descends, venture to Whitechapel to stalk the murder sites where Jack the Ripper slaughtered his victims. With a refined flair for bringing London to life, Golden Tours ingeniously peel back the many layers of London's dark history.

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Rebus Tourist Guides

Rebus Tourist Guides have hugely qualified Blue Badge guides that run private walking tours of London. It's a more exclusive way to discover London on foot.

In particular, we recommend three of their tours. Their tour of the City is the best of its kind. Uncover the colourful history of London's ancient City. With Roman relics and modern day architectural marvels the City is one of London's most diverse areas.
For those of you mad for movies, their Film Lover's Tour is top knotch. London has emerged as one of the hottest locations for film makers and several thousand hours of footage have been shot on the capital's streets. Harry Potter and Bridget Jones are just two of the many film locations you'll be taken to.

If you are a market fanatic but need help braving the stalls, their Market Tour is great fun. London's markets are among the most vibrant in the world. With the help of Rebus Tourist Guides you can explore some of London's most famous markets and delve into the 2000-year history of London's trading industry.

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Brit Movie Tours

Choose from a wide range of London tours taking in some iconic locations and scenes from films set in the city. Guided by local actors and actresses, you will see the locations close up, fascinating landmarks, historical insights and behind the scenes information on some of your favourite movies. Taking in locations used in films such as Harry Potter, The Da Vinci Code and Notting Hill, you can immerse yourself in London and movie culture all at once.

If film locations don't take your fancy, there's always the Beatles Tour, which take in sites such as Abbey Road and Carnaby Street, and if you're interested in something a little more intense then check out the Jack The Ripper Walk, which leads guests on a chilling tale of the infamous Whitechapel murders of 1888.

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