🏨 Four Centuries of Entertainment on London's South Bank: A Self-Guided Audio Tour Activity

Four Centuries of Entertainment on London's South Bank: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

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Pricing Info: Per Person

Duration: 45 minutes

Departs: London, London

Ticket Type: Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Free cancellation

Up to 24 hours in advance.

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Overview

Walk from London Bridge to the Tate Modern while you explore the South Bank of the River Thames at your own pace on this affordable self-guided tour.

• Follow in the footsteps of Chaucer and Shakespeare, and find out why being outside the City of London gave this bank of the river a murky reputation
• Hear from producer Brian Cookson, a Blue Badge Guide and the author of two books of London walks
• Do it all in 45 minutes or linger at stops along the way with complete control over when you start and finish
• Get unlimited use before your booking date and after it
• Use the virtual tour option at home

Once you’ve booked, you’ll receive a ticket with instructions and a unique code listed under “Before You Go”. Then simply install the VoiceMap app and enter your code.

The app displays directions to the starting point, and when you’re in the right place, just pop in your headphones and tap start. VoiceMap has automatic GPS playback, with turn-by-turn directions. It also works offline.

What's Included

Lifetime access to Southwark: London's Historic Entertainment District tour

Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata

VoiceMap Application

What's Not Included

Food/Drink

Smartphone

Tickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route

Transportation

Traveler Information

ADULT: Age: 6 - 99

Additional Info

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

All of VoiceMap's audio tours are self-guided and users must bring their own smartphone and headphones to take the tour. We urge all our users to wear facemasks and carry hand sanitizer with them to ensure they're own protection and the protection of othe
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Service animals allowed

Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

What To Expect

The Monument to the Great Fire of London

golden urn at the top which gives out a fiery glow in the sunshine. Take a closer look while I tell you more about it.

The golden urn at the top of the monument is at a height of 202 ft, which is the exact distance from the monument to the baker's shop in Pudding Lane where the fire started.

• Admission Ticket Free

London Bridge

The first incarnation of London Bridge was located back at the St Magnus Martyr Church. In 1831 a new London Bridge was constructed by John Rennie about 100 metres to the west.

• Admission Ticket Free

Southwark Cathedral

Inside Southwark Cathedral you will see beautiful architecture from the earliest Norman remains to the fine nineteenth century restoration of the Nave. There are also many splendid monuments, including a 20th Century stained glass window.

• Admission Ticket Free

Winchester Palace

The Bishops of Winchester were among the most powerful people in England in Medieval times. Bishop William Giffard built the original palace in 1109.

• Admission Ticket Free

Tate Modern

The Tate Modern art gallery, opened in a former Power Station in 2001. It is now one of London's most popular visitor attractions and entry is free. The original oil-fired Power Station was designed by the architect Sir Giles Gilbert Scott.

• Admission Ticket Free

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