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List of Walks: History

Portrait of a City

PRICE: £ 40 per person or £225 per group

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 at the story of the... more >>

Kenwood House- a Villa in the Heath

PRICE: £90 per person, or from £440 per group

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 today a small but rich... more >>

Tides of Time - a riverside stroll

PRICE: £180 per group

"Old Father Thames" is the longest and best known river in England and has inspired many writers and artists. In this walk, we move against the flow from Tower Bridge to the Houses of Parliament as... more >>

Trail of the Archbishop: Roman and Medieval Canterbury

PRICE: From £250

Canterbury is a town rightly famous for its cathedral, but the earlier history of the site is equally important and interesting. This walk will examine the Roman remains of the town as well as the... more >>

An Italian Villa on the River Thames: Inigo Jones's Queen's house, Greenwich

PRICE: £35 per person or £165 per group

‘Sollid, proporsionable according to the rulles, masculine and unaffected.’ In the words of its own creator, the Queen’s House holds an immense role in the history of British architecture. This... more >>

The Labyrinth

PRICE: £40 per person, or from £200 per group

Private house, architectural drawing academy, and from 1837 a museum, the Sir John Soane’s Museum hosts indisputably one of the most fascinating collections in the world. The exceptionally congested... more >>

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Tides of Time - a riverside stroll

Context
  • "Old Father Thames" is the longest and best known river in England and has inspired many writers and artists. In this walk, we move against the flow from Tower Bridge to the Houses of Parliament as... >>
  • 2.5 hours

An Italian Villa on the River Thames: Inigo Jones's Queen's house, Greenwich

Context
  • ‘Sollid, proporsionable according to the rulles, masculine and unaffected.’ In the words of its own creator, the Queen’s House holds an immense role in the history of British architecture. This... >>
  • 2 hours