London Cloak and Dagger Tour from the George Inn - 2 to 3 Hours
by The Cloak and Dagger Tour
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The Cloak and Dagger Walking Tour in London starts at the entrance of the George Inn, where a guide dressed in historical costume meets the group. The tour lasts about two to three hours and covers approximately two miles on foot. It begins inside the George Inn Yard with a twenty-minute introduction to the inn’s history and its role in London’s past. The group then walks to London Bridge, spending twenty minutes learning about the difficult lives of people who lived near the river and the dangers they faced. Next, the tour moves through Borough Market for twenty minutes, exploring the market’s history and the realities beneath its surface. Afterward, the group visits Southwark Anglican Cathedral, where the guide discusses the cathedral’s changing role in the community over twenty minutes. The tour continues near the Clink Prison Museum, where the guide explains crime and punishment in London’s past. Finally, the group returns to the George Inn for a twenty-minute conclusion about the inn’s connection to the darker history covered on the tour. The guide remains with the group throughout. Food and drinks are not included unless specified, but participants may choose to relax with a drink at the George Inn after the tour. This tour is not recommended for children aged twelve and under.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
George Inn Yard
The tour starts at the historic George Inn Yard, where the guide explains the location’s history, how it began, and the hidden stories behind it.
20 min
London Bridge
This stop explores the area around London Bridge, focusing on the harsh realities of life near the river and how ordinary people lived in the past.
20 min
Borough Market
The group walks through Borough Market while the guide discusses its history through different ages and the surprising details about the market’s location and what lies beneath.
20 min
Southwark Anglican Cathedral
At the cathedral, the guide tells the story of the surrounding area, the cathedral’s role in the community, and how that role changed over time.
20 min
The Clink Prison Museum
Near the Clink Prison Museum, the tour covers the realities of crime and punishment in London’s past, including how widespread crime was and how it was dealt with.
Return to George Inn
The tour finishes back at the George Inn, where the guide explains the inn’s function and its connection to the darker history covered during the walk.
20 min
Meeting point
Departure Point: The George Inn Directions: 2 min walk from London Bridge Underground Station (Borough Market Exit)
End point
Departure Point: The George Inn Directions: 2 min walk from London Bridge Underground Station (Borough Market Exit)
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.
Additional info
London Cloak and Dagger Tour from the George Inn - 2 to 3 Hours
by The Cloak and Dagger Tour
Choose from 1 available option
How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.£40Overview
The Cloak and Dagger Walking Tour in London starts at the entrance of the George Inn, where a guide dressed in historical costume meets the group. The tour lasts about two to three hours and covers approximately two miles on foot. It begins inside the George Inn Yard with a twenty-minute introduction to the inn’s history and its role in London’s past. The group then walks to London Bridge, spending twenty minutes learning about the difficult lives of people who lived near the river and the dangers they faced. Next, the tour moves through Borough Market for twenty minutes, exploring the market’s history and the realities beneath its surface. Afterward, the group visits Southwark Anglican Cathedral, where the guide discusses the cathedral’s changing role in the community over twenty minutes. The tour continues near the Clink Prison Museum, where the guide explains crime and punishment in London’s past. Finally, the group returns to the George Inn for a twenty-minute conclusion about the inn’s connection to the darker history covered on the tour. The guide remains with the group throughout. Food and drinks are not included unless specified, but participants may choose to relax with a drink at the George Inn after the tour. This tour is not recommended for children aged twelve and under.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
George Inn Yard
The tour starts at the historic George Inn Yard, where the guide explains the location’s history, how it began, and the hidden stories behind it.
20 min
London Bridge
This stop explores the area around London Bridge, focusing on the harsh realities of life near the river and how ordinary people lived in the past.
20 min
Borough Market
The group walks through Borough Market while the guide discusses its history through different ages and the surprising details about the market’s location and what lies beneath.
20 min
Southwark Anglican Cathedral
At the cathedral, the guide tells the story of the surrounding area, the cathedral’s role in the community, and how that role changed over time.
20 min
The Clink Prison Museum
Near the Clink Prison Museum, the tour covers the realities of crime and punishment in London’s past, including how widespread crime was and how it was dealt with.
Return to George Inn
The tour finishes back at the George Inn, where the guide explains the inn’s function and its connection to the darker history covered during the walk.
20 min
Meeting point
Departure Point: The George Inn Directions: 2 min walk from London Bridge Underground Station (Borough Market Exit)
End point
Departure Point: The George Inn Directions: 2 min walk from London Bridge Underground Station (Borough Market Exit)
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.