Borough Market and beyond

While Borough Market is firmly on the tourist trail, I will show you the hidden history that not even the locals know. Starting from the famous market we will wander and discover the heroes and villains that makes Borough such an amazing place.

Behind the waterfront, with Tate Modern and the Globe, there is a maze of streets, with 2,000 years of history to uncover.

We will hear about Shakespeare and his rivals, who inspired Dickens and Bankside's dark side!

An excellent way to find out more about this amazing part of London, with a fully qualified London tour guide.

Friendly, fun and informative tours from an expert in the area's history.

Guarantee only small groups, meeting Covid-19 safety measures and away from the crowds in the quiet backstreets. This is a family friendly tour.

An excellent safe way to reintroduce you and your friends back to amazing London!

Itinerary
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Stop At: Borough Market, 8 Southwark Street, London SE1 1TL England

You will see what has been voted one of the world's best foodie destinations and hear of its 2,000 year history.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Southwark Cathedral, 1 London Bridge Montague Close, London SE1 9DA England

Hear about the rich history of the area, from Romans and Vikings to Dickens heroes and villians

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Golden Hinde, St. Mary Overies Dock Cathedral Street Cathedral St., London SE1 9DE England

Pirates? National heroes? or both? You decide as we talk about this wonderful 16th century ship and its captain


Duration: 10 minutes

Pass By: Clink Prison Museum Soho Wharf 1 Clink Street Clink Prison Museum Soho Wharf, London SE1 9DG England

Hear the horrible history of London's must terrible prison.

Stop At: The Rose Theatre, 56 Park Street Bankside, London SE1 9AR England

Meet Shakespeare's rivals in Tudor theatre land

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Shakespeare's Globe Theatre, 21 New Globe Walk, London SE1 9DT England

You will see the hidden sites of Shakespeare's London and hear about the actors that made his plays become alive. We will visit the original site of the Global and Rose Theatres, as well as bear pits and dark sites of Bankside!

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Tate Modern, 53 Bankside, London SE1 9TG England

We will see a few more hidden corners tourists miss and finish at one of the world's greatest art galleries - with a chance to take in amazing views of London.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Millennium Bridge, Thames Embankment, London SE1 9JE England

Discover the amazing hidden art - right under your feet!

Duration: 10 minutes