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The City That Built an Empire: London History Walking Tour

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Depart from London

10:30 - 12:30

Guide language: English

Small group (1-20)

Free cancellation (24 hours notice)

You'll get a full refund if you cancel at least 24 hour(s) before the activity date (destination local time)

Available from 9 Oct 2026

Operated by:GLOBAL EXPERIENCES LTD (Carpe Diem)

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From Rp 100,127

Itinerary

Day 1

Meet-up

Find your departure point

Point 1

10:30

All Hallows by the Tower Church Entrance

Look for the guide holding a yellow Carpe Diem Tours flag or sign, standing at the entrance of this meeting point

Reminder
  • Latecomers or no-shows won't be refunded

  • Please arrive at the location 10 mins before the departure time

All Hallows by the Tower

Pass by

St Dunstan in the East Church Garden

Pass by

Monument to the Great Fire of London

Pass by

Leadenhall Market

Pass by

Jamaica Wine House

Pass by

The Royal Exchange

Pass by

Bank of England

Pass by

Guildhall Yard

Pass by

Barbican Centre

Pass by

Tour ends at the last stop

12:30

icon For reference only. The itinerary is subject to change.

Know before you go

Important info

What's included

  • Live tour guide: English
  • 2-hour guided walking tour in London
  • 8 stops including Leadenhall Market, St Dunstan in the East, and the Barbican
  • Transport
  • Meals
  • Extra fees

Before you book

Additional information

For Walking Tours

  • This tour involves a considerable amount of walking and stairs. Please make sure you are fit enough to participate

Safety / High Risk Disclaimer

  • Please be responsible for your personal belongings. Klook / the operator will not be held liable for any lost belongings during the trip

Other Reminders

  • Walking distance: This tour consists of approximately 3.2 km (2 miles) of walking at a relaxed pace
  • This tour runs rain or shine
  • Please note that some subjects in this tour may not be suitable for children
  • This tour provides an in-depth explanation of London's mercantile history and the mechanics of the empire
  • This tour is an exterior walking experience in London, where your guide will share the history and significance of each location from outside the sites

Prohibitions & Limitations

  • Please dress accordingly depending on the day's weather conditions

What to bring

  • Camera

What to wear

  • Walking shoes
  • Waterproof jacket

Accessibility

  • This activity is not wheelchair-accessible

Terms & Conditions

Confirmation

  • You'll get confirmation within minutes. If you don't see any confirmation, reach out to our customer support.

Cancellation policy

  • You'll get a full refund if you cancel at least 24 hour(s) before the activity date (destination local time)

How to use

Voucher type

  • Present your mobile voucher

Usage validity

  • The voucher is valid only on the specified date (and time if applicable)

Age & eligibility

Eligibility

  • This activity has no age limit
  • Important: Infants and children must be included in the passenger headcount
  • Free for children aged 0-4
  • Children aged 0-16 must be accompanied by a paying adult
  • Participants aged 5-17 are considered children, based on their official ID
  • Children under 5 years old are considered infants, based on their official ID
  • Participants must be aged under 101 to take part in this activity

Reviews

Review for: The City That Built an Empire: London History Walking Tour

It was phenomenal! A very interesting tour, I learned a lot and the tour guide was awesome! Very knowledgeable, funny, kind guy! The tour is something very different and special. It is not like all those tours about royals, this is something fresh and exciting. I highly recommend!

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About the operator

Operated by: GLOBAL EXPERIENCES LTD (Carpe Diem)

Total reviews: 535

Good review rate: 96 %

More about The City That Built an Empire: London History Walking Tour

This tour delves into London's transformation from a Roman river crossing to the engine room of the largest empire. The operator guides guests through the old square mile, revealing surprising secrets and untold stories of the British Empire, encompassing its complexities and power struggles. Visitors will explore hidden gems like Leadenhall Market, St. Dunstan in the East, and the Barbican, encountering chapters of London's 2,000-year history not found in museums. From the Great Fire's aftermath to global trade influences, this journey uncovers how finance built global capital, culminating in London's continuous reinvention. It is designed for curious minds interested in how the British Empire was run

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