Self Guided Audio Tour in London's Automotive Heritage
London
About
Embark on a self-guided walking tour through the elegant streets of Mayfair and St James, exploring London's transition from the Great Horse Manure Crisis of 1894 to the rise of motorcars. Starting at Grosvenor Square, discover the history behind the crisis and the legacy of motoring pioneers like Charles Rolls of Rolls-Royce. Stroll past the oldest Bentley dealership and the historic Coach & Horses pub. Learn captivating stories about the Bentley Boys, Jack Barclay, famous racing drivers, and the legendary Bentley-steam train race. This 90-minute tour reveals hidden gems, intriguing tales, and iconic sights, offering a unique glimpse into London's motoring history. Ideal for both visitors a...
Highlights
From 1 hour to 1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 1 hour to 1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Lifetime access to this tour in English before your booking date and after it
Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
App for Android and iOS
Flexibility to explore at your own pace with a self-guided GPS tour
Directions to the starting point so that when you’re in the right place, the tour will start
Smartphone and headphones
Personal expenses for attractions not included during the tour
Food and drink
Transportation
Meeting Points
Departure
W1K 4AG
This tour starts at Mayfair, London W1K 4AG, UK. Before arrival, please install the mobile app and use the code provided on your confirmation ticket. Detailed starting point instructions are available after downloading.
Return
Pall Mall
Your Tour will end at Pall Mall, London SW1Y 5EW, UK.
Important Information
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Service animals allowed
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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The total tour time includes walking the route and passing by the attractions
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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As you stroll through the area, you'll pass by Grosvenor Square, a beautifully landscaped public park known for its historic significance and connection to London's Georgian architecture. Please note that entry to the square is not included in this tour.
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Berkeley Square
As you walk through the area, you'll catch a glimpse of Berkeley Square, a charming and historic garden square surrounded by elegant Georgian buildings. Please note that entry to the square is not included in this tour.
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Staffordshire Wildlife Trust - The Wolseley Centre
As you pass by, you'll catch sight of The Wolseley, an iconic London restaurant known for its grand Art Deco style and refined atmosphere. Please note that dining or entry to the restaurant is not included in this tour.
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St. James's Park
As you walk through the area, you'll pass by 54 St James's Street, a historic building known for its elegant architecture and proximity to London’s prestigious clubs. Please note that entry to the building is not included in this tour.
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Pall Mall, London
As you stroll through the area, you'll pass by Pall Mall, a historic street famous for its connection to London's elite clubs and cultural landmarks. Please note that entry to the buildings along Pall Mall is not included in this tour.
Self Guided Audio Tour in London's Automotive Heritage
London
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$15.00
Price varies by group size
About
Embark on a self-guided walking tour through the elegant streets of Mayfair and St James, exploring London's transition from the Great Horse Manure Crisis of 1894 to the rise of motorcars. Starting at Grosvenor Square, discover the history behind the crisis and the legacy of motoring pioneers like Charles Rolls of Rolls-Royce. Stroll past the oldest Bentley dealership and the historic Coach & Horses pub. Learn captivating stories about the Bentley Boys, Jack Barclay, famous racing drivers, and the legendary Bentley-steam train race. This 90-minute tour reveals hidden gems, intriguing tales, and iconic sights, offering a unique glimpse into London's motoring history. Ideal for both visitors a...
Highlights
From 1 hour to 1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 1 hour to 1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Lifetime access to this tour in English before your booking date and after it
Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
App for Android and iOS
Flexibility to explore at your own pace with a self-guided GPS tour
Directions to the starting point so that when you’re in the right place, the tour will start
Smartphone and headphones
Personal expenses for attractions not included during the tour
Food and drink
Transportation
Meeting Points
Departure
W1K 4AG
This tour starts at Mayfair, London W1K 4AG, UK. Before arrival, please install the mobile app and use the code provided on your confirmation ticket. Detailed starting point instructions are available after downloading.
Return
Pall Mall
Your Tour will end at Pall Mall, London SW1Y 5EW, UK.
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