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As one of the greatest collections of western art in the world, the National Gallery is a wonderful repository of stories, from the magical to the everyday, from the epic to the ta...

Apsley House was the home of Arthur Wellesley, the first Duke of Wellington, hero of the Napoleonic Wars and victor of the Battle of Waterloo in 1815. His house has been preserve...

This walk explores how the British Museum came into existence in the mid-eighteenth century during the period of Enlightenment, so called because of people's desire to re-examine r...

Cambridge, name is enough to evoke many unforgettable images and ideas:the prestigious university, the grand architecture of the colleges, the historical conflict with Oxford, the ...

Context London can design a wide variety of personalized and customized itineraries for people with special interests or who are traveling in large groups. Drawing on our network o...

The East End of London is notorious for its bustling activitiy and cultural vibrancy. In recent years, this area has gone from being a working class neighborhood to a hip, art focu...

At times it seems that chain restaurants dominate central London. With this walk we explore the hidden gems tucked in and among them, and teach you how to separate the chalk from ...

As a complement to the ‘Portrait of London’, this walk focuses on the hidden physical remains of London’s past, rather than the more obvious sites and the space between. London doe...

Constantly changing throughout time, London's topography and architectural elements are completely different from those of any other big European capital. Spanning from the Norman ...

Set in the tranquil ground of Hampstead Heath, Kenwood house is one of the hidden treasures of London. The 18th century villa, remodelled by Robert Adam for Lord Mansfield, is toda...

Step in to the decadence and Victorian formality of Leighton House Museum, built in the mid 19th century as the home and studio of artist Frederic, Lord Leighton.  The newly r...

Now considered 'the best market in Britain' by The Observer Food Monthly, this was certainly not always the case. Although a market has existed on or near Borough's site for centur...

From Pepys to Defoe to Chaucer, London has always been portrayed as vibrant commercial center, where food and trade are the substrata of city life. Today, with its docks and financ...

London has a rich 2000 year old history, but much of it is hidden and hard to perceive by the uninitiated. This walk seeks to bring to light much of this history, looking broadly a...

Made famous by the movies, Notting Hill market is one of London's best known—yet it can be difficult to navigate. This walk will showcase some of the market's highlights while also...