Free Mysteries and Legends of London Tour
Overview of the tour in London
You will learn what spices grown in Clerkenwell were used to mask the flavor of rump meat and the secrets of the 40000 victims of the Black Death. You will learn about the interesting past of Bloody Mary, the 16th-century English queen, with her extravagant culinary preferences.
In particular, you will be surprised to learn where and how she delighted in chicken and red wine while witnessing the tragic burning of Protestant martyrs. An Italian-guided tour that will take you through the dark and bloody history of London that you didn't know.
Here is a preview of our itinerary:
-We will begin the tour in the atmospheric Paternoster Square.
-We will discover the macabre history of Pye Corner.
-We will walk past the fantastic Church of St. Bartholomew the Great.
-We will arrive at Smithfield Market.
-We will walk past the Museum of St. John.
This activity includes:
- St Bartholomew the Great
- Smithfield Market
- Paternoster Square Column
- Museum of the Order of Saint John
- Tour guide
Meeting point
Below the colonnade of Paternoster Square (according to the Cattedrale of St Paul) – EC1A 7BA
On arrival
Find us under the column in Paternoster Square (next to St Paul's Cathedral) - EC1A 7BA.
Look for the guide with our indistinguishable red, white, and blue umbrella!
Things to note
-Rendezvous 15 minutes before departure.
-Look for the guide with our distinctive red, white and blue umbrella. On rare occasions, when the guide does not show up on time, it is due to delays in public transportation. Wait at the meeting point; the guide will arrive as soon as possible.
-In the event of a delay or unforeseen circumstances, we do not guarantee that you will be able to find the group and cannot provide you with the guide's phone number.
-Our income depends on your generous donations. You yourself will decide the value of the tour. Remember that your support is crucial and allows us to continue offering this service. Our guides are equipped with a portable POS for card payments.
Free Cancellation
You are free to cancel a booking anytime. We kindly remind you to cancel bookings you cannot arrive for. Being reported as absent decreases your customer level points and the benefits you can enjoy.