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Fleet Street Uncovered. Ink, Intrigue and Infamy Small Group Tour
London
Important Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
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Contact before booking if you have serious health issues or mobility problems.
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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Step off the busy pavement and into nearly two thousand years of history on this intimate small-group walking tour of Fleet Street and its hidden lanes—one of London’s most layered and influential areas. Following the route of a Roman road beside the now-lost River Fleet, the walk reveals how a muddy riverside track became a centre of religion, law, literature, power, scandal, and the press. Beyond famous names like Dickens, Dr Johnson, and the legend of Sweeney Todd, you’ll uncover forgotten alleys, secret courtyards, and Wren churches hiding remarkable stories. Hear how monks, lawyers, printers, journalists, rebels, plague, fire, and execution shaped this landscape, and why Fleet Street’s ...
Highlights
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Professional 5 Star Rated Guide with Multiple Badge of Excellence awarded Tours.
Meeting Points
Departure
Amison kiosk
Outside Temple Underground station by the base of the steps
Return
The Royal Exchange
Itinerary
1
Royal Courts of Justice
Starting your Fleet Street journey at the impressive Royal Courts of Justice right at the end of The Strand and immediately as Fleet Street begins.
10 minutes
2
Middle Temple Hall
Entering the Inns of Court right off Fleet Street, you step in to a completely different and hidden world that most tourists miss. Here we will explore links to Charles Dickens and William Shakespeare
15 minutes
3
Temple Church
A Church with a history stretching back to 1185. The Home of The Knights Templar and a setting in The Da Vinci Code.
10 minutes
4
Twinings - The Strand
For over 300 years this small store has been the Flagship of Twinnings Tea.
5
St. Dunstan In The West
A Church full of History with links to Charles Dickens, Sweeny Todd and the old Giants of London striking the Bells.
10 minutes
6
Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese
One of the most famous pubs in London and the whole of England. Drinking spot of Charles Dickens, Arthur Conan Doyle, Mark Twain, Benjamin Franklin, & The Hellfire Club!
10 minutes
7
Dr. Johnson's House
The home of Dr Samuel Johnson. Formidable figure in English Language and Literature, and Author of the first proper comprehensive study of the English language.
5 minutes
8
St Bride's Church
2000 Years of History to be discovered in this Church. Here we will peel back the layers of London history, right back to The Romans.
15 minutes
9
Church of St. Martin-within-Ludgate
The Old Roman City Limits at Ludgate.
10
St. Paul's Cathedral
Famous the world over, and a masterpiece of Sir Christopher Wren. Technically the East Minster and a Stones throw from the Oldest parts of London.
10 minutes
11
The Guild Church of ST Mary Aldermary
A Church with a History stretching back hundreds of years on London's oldest road. This is a charming spot to grab a Coffee in a working Church.
10 minutes
12
Royal Exchange Building London
Right in the Heart of The City of London. This area is where London started. You are in the oldest part of London and where the Roman's settled and built Londinium.
15 minutes
Fleet Street Uncovered. Ink, Intrigue and Infamy Small Group Tour
London
About
Step off the busy pavement and into nearly two thousand years of history on this intimate small-group walking tour of Fleet Street and its hidden lanes—one of London’s most layered and influential areas. Following the route of a Roman road beside the now-lost River Fleet, the walk reveals how a muddy riverside track became a centre of religion, law, literature, power, scandal, and the press. Beyond famous names like Dickens, Dr Johnson, and the legend of Sweeney Todd, you’ll uncover forgotten alleys, secret courtyards, and Wren churches hiding remarkable stories. Hear how monks, lawyers, printers, journalists, rebels, plague, fire, and execution shaped this landscape, and why Fleet Street’s ...
Highlights
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Professional 5 Star Rated Guide with Multiple Badge of Excellence awarded Tours.
Meeting Points
Departure
Amison kiosk
Outside Temple Underground station by the base of the steps