London Witches and History Walking Tour


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From $14.80

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Price varies by group size

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Departs: London, London

Ticket Type: Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Free cancellation

Up to 24 hours in advance.

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Overview

Discover the wicked history of London. Explore famous sights and hidden gems with your bewitching guide on this alternative walking tour.

Are you ready to learn historical facts? Are you ready to be thoroughly entertained?

Your costumed witch-guide will enchant you on this journey into the past. Lend your ears to tales of the unexpected, stories of London’s real-life witches & the great injustices that befell them. Scuttle across the cobbles as you uncover the truth about Joan Peterson, "The Witch of Wapping”, innocent or guilty? you decide. What of Jinny Bingham, did she deserve the nickname “Mother Damnable”...? and who was the real “Last Witch”?

In a tour that brings together history, magic, and a sense that we can learn from the past, you are sure to fall in love with this historic part of the city, its hidden gems, and its fascinating (sometimes chilling) history.

You may even visit some famous filming locations from Harry Potter along the way!


What's Included

Costumed 'in-character' guide

Free gift

What's Not Included

Admissions to several places are not included because we are only visiting them from outside


Traveler Information

  • CHILD: Age: 5 - 15
  • ADULT: Age: 16 - 64
  • SENIOR: Age: 65 - 105

Additional Info

  • Service animals allowed
  • This is an outdoor walking tour. Perfect for fresh air and social distancing.
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

What To Expect

Southwark Cathedral
Meet your Witch-Guide on the banks of the Thames in this lesser-known quiet space behind Southwark Catherdral. Meet your coven, discover the theme of your adventure and hear your first Witch related story.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Borough Market
Pass by the iconic Borough Market and soak in the atmosphere as you continue your expedition of the spooky and strange.

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Golden Hinde
Marvel and the grandeur of this famous ship and hear more tales of the unexpected with this dramatic backdrop.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Winchester Palace
Onwards over the cobbles, these palace ruins take you by surprise. The perfect backdrop for more stories from the past.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Clink Prison Museum
Head down the infamous and once dreaded Clink Street past the Old Prison. Learn of the witches who may have spent time behind bars in the City of London.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Shakespeare's Globe Theatre
This reconstruction will take your breath away, as you soak up the atmosphere and discover more about the witch that inspired a play and other fascinating facts.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Millennium Bridge
Take in some of the best views of London as you traverse the Thames. You may recognise some filming locations from Harry Potter as you head towards the stunning St Paul's Catherdral.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

St. Paul's Cathedral
We wind up in the shadows of this epic structure, reflect on the incredible journey of discovery and what you have learned before heading off the explore the area on your own, or onwards to your next adventure.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included






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