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8 Top Walking Tour Companies In London

London is a city filled with several walking tours, from literary and free tours to speciality food tours, pub crawl, and quirky tea tours. There are many places one can explore. You cannot walk and explore London alone. So the Blue badge tourist guide in London helps you to know the city well. They manage the whole walking tour and give you a good context and history. So get a closer look at some of the exciting and unique sites of London and learn about the history and culture with the guides.



1. London Tour Guide Konrad Walk


This company knows it is important to take a break, so they arrange specialised tours for you. We help you to get acquainted with different corners. They cover some major landmarks such as Parliament buildings and Big Ben. The Blue Badge tourist guide helps to explore London more intimately. The walking tours are famous among tourists as they also get to know the locations closely. You should not miss many places such as the Roman Baths and Stonehenge. The Blue Badge tourist guide will learn about the different landmarks in detail and can also arrange luxury buses if the tourist wants to.



2. London walks



It is another noteworthy walking tour company in London. They offer around 500 tours and day trips as well to the Cotswolds, Oxford, Stonehenge, Cambridge and Bath. Usually, they have 4 to 5 tours scheduled throughout the day. Some of the tours last 2 hours no matter how the weather is. They have some animated guides that keep a good pace while travelling.



3. Free London Walking Tours



This company gives free walks to some older British chaps. They tell silly jokes but also know mysterious facts about London's history. When they take you on tour, it covers the dark side of London, such as the ‘Fire, Pestilence and Plague’ walk. It includes the plague, and the Debauched London tour talks about London’s history with beer. They cover many grounds factually and physically with some quirky stories, and the tour lasts at least 2 hours.



4. Strawberry tours



It is a tour company for young travellers, and the guides are also young. So they advertise to younger backpackers and budget travellers. The company also runs many free tours, paid pub crawls, and speciality tours. The day tours are free and last around 1.5 to 2.5 hours, and London in a day tours are fun and quite informative. The tickets include free entry to 5 clubs and bars and also give discounts for drinks.



5. Eating London



It is a London branch of a continent-wide food tour company. They offer only one tour covering the popular East End in London. The London tour guides are knowledgeable and very friendly, and you can get to eat and drink a lot on tour. The tour lasts around 3 hours, and food and drinks are included in this tour.



6. New Europe Walking Tours



The company offers free walking tours all over Europe. They are a kind of backpacker tour. Most hotels promote the company, so many young travellers go on this tour. The company is good at giving a general historical overview of the city. However, the sightseeing tour guides follow the script as they do not know much about the local places that some of the other tour guides have. So it is suggested to go on a general walking tour and take a specific tour with the other companies. The tours last around 3 hours, giving a short break in the middle.



7. Liquid history



The pub tour is just a 2-mile walk that starts from St. Paul and makes its way to the Strand and Covent Garden. This tour covers 4 traditional pubs and explains the country's long-brewing and drinking culture. Generally, the groups are small, like 14 people. It is a tour company that offers a money-back guarantee. The tour lasts for 3 hours, and you need to make a booking.


8. Jack the ripper tours



In London, Jack the Ripper arranges several tours. If you are going on a tour in summer, the group will be 20 to 50 people. Some people went on the tour and found it to be one of the best walking tours. The guide explained the Jack the Ripper murder mystery and took everyone to 1888 London and made everyone imagine how the city was at that time. The guide also wrote a book on Jack the Ripper.



London is known for walking tours. So the next time you visit London, go on a tour. So many people went there as tourists, but they did not know about the history of the city. The Blue Badge Tourist Guide fills that gap, and you get to know new people, take photos, see the sights and learn many things.


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