London: City of London Walking Tour

Fleet Street connects the City of London to Westminster. From the 16th century, it became Britain's printing and journalism hub, housing major newspapers until the 1980s–2010s exodus and also made its name in the story of Sweeney Todd.

St. Paul’s Cathedral in London, designed by Sir Christopher Wren, is an iconic masterpiece of English architecture with its majestic dome dominating London's skyline. Rich in history, it has hosted royal weddings, state funerals, and jubilees.

Bracken House is an iconic office building known for its striking modernist architecture, and serves as the headquarters for the Financial Times newspaper.

The Royal Exchange is a historic building that has served as a commercial hub since 1571. Originally a centre for trade, it has became a symbol of London’s financial power blending rich history with modern commerce in a stunning architectural setting.

The Bank of England is the central bank of the United Kingdom and a cornerstone of the nation's financial system. Located in London's historic financial district and often called the "Old Lady of Threadneedle Street," it oversees monetary policy, issues currency, and ensures financial stability.

Mansion House is the official residence of the Lord Mayor of the City of London. Built in the 18th century, it serves as a ceremonial and administrative centre hosting civic functions and events surrounded by elegant architecture, including the grand entrance that reflects its historical significance.

Leadenhall Market is a stunning Victorian covered market that boasts ornate ironwork, glass roofs, and vibrant shops, pubs, and eateries. It was made famous as Diagon Alley in the Harry Potter films!

The Monument is a towering column commemorating the Great Fire of London in 1666. Designed by Sir Christopher Wren, it stands 61 meters tall, symbolizing the city’s resilience.

Tower Bridge, an iconic symbol of London, spans the River Thames near the Tower of London. Recognised worldwide, it remains a functional, picturesque landmark, blending innovation with London’s rich architectural heritage.

The Tower of London has stood for nearly 1,000 years as a symbol of British heritage. Built by William the Conqueror in 1066, it has served as a royal palace, prison, armory, and treasury. Famous for housing the Crown Jewels, its storied past includes tales of intrigue and execution. Guarded by the Yeoman Warders, it remains a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a fascinating historic landmark.

London Bridge has been rebuilt multiple times. The current bridge opened in 1973. Famous for its medieval predecessor lined with houses and the nursery rhyme "London Bridge Is Falling Down," it links the City of London to Southwark.

The Shard is London’s tallest skyscraper and a symbol of modern architecture. The Shard has become an iconic part of London’s skyline, blending innovation with elegance and houses offices, restaurants, and a hotel, along with a public viewing platform offering panoramic views of the city.

HMS Belfast, a historic Royal Navy warship, is permanently moored on the River Thames in London as a museum. It played a significant role in World War II, including the Battle of the North Atlantic and the D-Day landings.

The Sky Garden, located atop the "Walkie Talkie" building at 20 Fenchurch Street, is London’s highest public garden. This stunning space offers lush greenery, landscaped terraces, and panoramic views of the city skyline.