Overview
Discover the complete story of England on this fully guided 2-hour walking tour designed to give visitors a clear, engaging, and chronological understanding of English history. Led by an expert local guide, this immersive experience traces England’s journey from Roman Britain through Saxon and Norman rule, medieval monarchy, religious change, empire, and the formation of the modern English state. Starting outside St Paul’s Cathedral, guests are introduced to Roman Britain, early Christianity, and the long relationship between religion and power. The story continues with the Great Fire of London and the rebuilding that reshaped the city. Approaching Tower Hill, guests encounter the best-preserved Roman ruins in London before visiting All Hallows-by-the-Tower. The walking tour concludes at the Tower of London, one of England’s most powerful symbols of royal authority and imprisonment. Guests board the Royal Thames Cruise, providing a relaxing and scenic conclusion to the experience.
- 40-minute Royal Thames Cruise from the Tower of London area
- Optional Upgrade to Tower of London. Explore the Tower in your own pace (4hrs duration)
- Comprehensive chronological overview of English history in just 120 minutes
- Visit to All Hallows-by-the-Tower, the oldest church in the City of London
- Medieval monarchy, law, and religion and the Great Fire of London
