- 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... >>
- 2 hours
Docents: London Alumni (Walking Tour Guides)
The following alumni have, at one time or another, led walks for us. Today they've moved on to teaching positions or further research or simply back to defend their dissertations. They remain connected to our organization in a variety of ways, from writing articles to advising on walks and the continued development of Context. They are, in a very real sense, family.
London Docents
- Current Docents
- London Alumni
Other Cities
The Labyrinth
Introduction to London Architecture
- 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 times till recent... >>
- 3 hours
British Museum: A Passion for Possessing Curiosities
- This walk, led by an art historian or archaeologist, explores how the British Museum came into existence in the mid-eighteenth century during the period of Enlightenment, so called because of... >>
- 2.5 hours