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Old City of London Sightseeing Free Tour: The Tower to St Paul's
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Old City of London Sightseeing Free Tour: The Tower to St Paul's

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Run by a local guide · London with a Local Tours

Booking is free; at the end you give the guide what you think is fair. Free cancellation at any time.

Explore London's oldest borough, the City of London, from its earliest days as a Roman settlement to the financial capital today, as we see The Tower of London, The Bank of England, The Monument to the Great Fire & St Paul's Cathedral.

Duration
2 h 30 min
Destination
London
Meeting Point
Tower Hill Tram, Trinity Square, London, UK
Provider
London with a Local Tours

Description

Step into 2,000 years of London history on our Free Historic City of London Walking Tour, a 2.5-hour journey through the City’s Roman, medieval, and modern landmarks.

Starting in the heart of the City, you will hear about The Tower of London, Tower Bridge, London Bridge, St Paul’s Cathedral, Mansion House, Bank of England, Royal Exchange, The Monument, before finishing in the shadow of St Paul's Cathedral after a scenic walk along the River Thames.

Learn about Julius Caesar, Viking occupation, William the Conqueror, the Great Fire of London, the Blitz, and the resilience of the people who shaped this square mile. Experience the unique clash of ancient churches and modern skyscrapers, and discover how the City became one of the world’s financial hubs.

The tour finishes at St Paul’s Cathedral, and is ideal for first-time visitors, Londoners, families, history enthusiasts, and architecture lovers.

Book now and explore the history, landmarks, and stories of London’s historic City!

Groups larger than six people and educational groups must arrange a private tour in advance.

Includes

  • Trinity Square Gardens
  • Tower of London
  • Bank of England
  • Monument to the Great Fire of London
  • St. Paul's Cathedral

Meeting Point

Tower Hill Tram, Trinity Square, London, UK

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Traveler reviews

124 reviews in total · Opinions from people who already lived the experience

Great time at City of London!

Lily was an excellent guide, I had a wonderful time!

Marina Santos · September 2026

Great

Really nice tour

Christian Schäfer · September 2026

Good walking tour

Big Ben is a great guy! The tour was packed with interesting information while still being light, engaging, and fun throughout. Definitely a 5-star experience.

Gabriel Thomé · September 2026

really good

really good

mats hellman · September 2026

Great Tour

Bobby was super knowledgeable and made the whole experience not only informative but also super enjoyable and entertaining. I definitely recommend taking this tour if you want history mixed with good humor, useful tips and modern references

Hristina Kiryanska · August 2026

So interesting

Learn about London's history from when it began, get insider tips and tricks for exploring it by yourself.

Lena Beber · August 2026

Free tour

How does a free tour work?

Booking costs nothing. At the end, each person gives the guide what they think is fair for the experience: it's a voluntary tip.

Suggested in this destination: €10 to €15 per person (€20+ if it was exceptional)

  • • Pay in cash at the end of the experience.
  • • Bring small bills or change.

Availability and Language

Free tour

★ 4.8 · 125 reviews

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