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Walk London Like a Local: City, Thames & Southbank

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On average, this is booked 28 (0) days in advance.
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Overview

If you only take one walk in London, make it this one: history, views, and vibes all in one!

This walking tour is your perfect intro to the city: iconic views, charming corners, and a riverside path packed with personality.
We’ll start at the Tower HIll and make our way to St. Paul’s, hitting landmark spots like Tower Bridge and Borough Market along the way. Think of it as London’s greatest hits—with a few hidden gems thrown in.

Perfect for curious wanderers who want to soak up the sights, feel the vibe, and experience London the way locals do—on foot, with plenty of stops to look around, snack, snap photos, and enjoy the view.

What's Included

  • Tea and coffee A coffee or tea in Borough Market
  • 2 to 3hs. Tour with a Private Guide
  • Tickets to attractions
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London
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End point

St. Paul's Churchyard
London EC4M 8AD, UK

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Tower Bridge

One of the most beautiful bridges in the world—and often mistaken for “London Bridge.” We’ll walk across and enjoy the view.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Tower of London

We’ll stop outside and take a good look at this famous castle. You’ll learn how it went from royal palace to prison to tourist favorite—plus how the ravens help protect the kingdom.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

St. Dunstan In The East

A peaceful hidden spot. This old church was destroyed during World War II and is now a beautiful garden. It’s quiet, green, and perfect for photos.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

The Monument to the Great Fire of London (pass by)

Where London’s rebirth begins. We’ll kick off the walk at this towering column built to commemorate the Great Fire of 1666. You’ll hear why it’s here, what it meant for the city, and if you're feeling adventurous, you can climb the 311 steps to one of the best skyline views in London.
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London Bridge

The first bridge ever built across the Thames. It once had houses, shops, and even a chapel on top! We’ll talk about how it shaped London’s growth and why people often mix it up with Tower Bridge.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Borough Market

A feast for the senses. We’ll pass through the buzzing heart of one of London’s oldest and most beloved food markets. Smell the spices, see the sizzling street food, and maybe grab a quick bite if something tempts you.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Golden Hinde (pass by)

A full-size replica of Sir Francis Drake’s 16th-century ship—the one that sailed around the world. We’ll pass by this striking galleon docked by the river and talk about its epic journey and how it ended up here in Southwark.
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The Clink Prison Museum (pass by)

We’ll walk past one of London’s oldest prisons and hear about its dark history, some of the famous prisoners who were locked up here, the tough conditions they lived in, and how the prison was actually run as a money-making business.
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Shakespeare's Globe Theatre (pass by)

An exact replica of the original theatre where Shakespeare’s plays were performed. We’ll walk by and talk about its history and how it was rebuilt. You can come back later for a tour or even catch a show just like in the old days.
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Tate Modern (pass by)

A big art museum in an old power station.
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Millennium Bridge (pass by)

Great for panoramic photos and skyline views. It was once nicknamed the “Wobbly Bridge” (you’ll soon find out why). And if you’re a Harry Potter fan—you might recognize it from a dramatic scene with the Dementors.
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St. Paul's Cathedral

A majestic finale that’s stood through fire, war, and time. We’ll end outside one of London’s most breathtaking buildings, where you can admire the dome, the details, and it’s architecture.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Frequently Asked Questions (7)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Walk London Like a Local: City, Thames & Southbank?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (GMT). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Frequently Asked Questions (7)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Walk London Like a Local: City, Thames & Southbank?
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (GMT).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Tea and coffee. A coffee or tea in Borough Market.
  • 2 to 3hs. Tour with a Private Guide.
The following is NOT included:
  • Tickets to attractions.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
A:

There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the Walk London Like a Local: City, Thames & Southbank is as follows:

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Walk London Like a Local: City, Thames & Southbank will be included in your confirmation email from Key West Private Charters. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

Mar 2024
Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
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Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.

Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.

If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.

Oct 2026

What's Included

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  • Tea and coffeeA coffee or tea in Borough Market
  • 2 to 3hs. Tour with a Private Guide
  • Tickets to attractions

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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