Explore a side of Covent Garden you’ve never experienced before. This custom tour can be tailored to include elements you’re interested in, along with your preferred pick up and drop off locations.
Explore a side of Covent Garden you’ve never experienced before. This custom tour can be tailored to include elements you’re interested in, along with your preferred pick up and drop off locations.
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New Covent Garden Market - Once an elite place to live, degraded into a place of notorious dens of iniquity, gaming and bawdy houses. This is where London’s theatres were founded, at the time of the restoration of the monarchy during the reign of King Charles the second.
In the 18th century it became the inspiration for Hogarth’s pictures, the…
- New Covent Garden Market - Once an elite place to live, degraded into a place of notorious dens of iniquity, gaming and bawdy houses. This is where London’s theatres were founded, at the time of the restoration of the monarchy during the reign of King Charles the second.
In the 18th century it became the inspiration for Hogarth’s pictures, the place where Boswell met Johnson and the Earl of Sandwich made perhaps the biggest bet in history on a snail race!
The streets they knew are still there, and on our walk we can see where they played, loved, and plied their trades. We will go through Covent Garden, one of the liveliest places in London, pass different theaters, pubs, alley ways, court yards etc. glimpsing a long forgotten past.
- London Film Museum - You might pass the London Film Museum.
- London Transport Museum - You might pass the London Transport Museum.
- Royal Opera House - You might pass the Royal Opera House.
- Lyceum Theatre - You might see the lion in front of the Lyceum Theater.
- Cambridge Theatre - You might pass the Matilda musical advertised at the Cambridge Theatre.
- Bottled water included
- Complimentary snacks provided
- Tea and coffee available
- Bottled water included
- Complimentary snacks provided
- Tea and coffee available
- Lunch
- Carbonated beverages
- Dinner
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Carbonated beverages
- Dinner
- Breakfast
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.