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Why we love it
Join travel journalist and former BBC Travel Show broadcaster, Sophie Campbell to uncover London’s hidden secrets. The Blue Badge guide, armed with a wealth of knowledge, will take you through streets steeped in history, artistic quarters, past a backdrop of centuries old houses, picturesque garden squares, impressive churches, ending on a hilltop to soak in the panoramic views of the capital. A captivating experience as you walk and talk with one of London’s top guides.
What's Included?
- Join Sophie Campbell, Telegraph travel writer for a six to eight hour privately guided urban hike
- Discover London on foot with a walk from lowland Chelsea to highland Highgate
- Hear fascinating stories and facts as you peel back the layers of the city's rich history
Description
Uncover London’s rich and fascinating past and present with travel writer and historian, Sophie Campbell. Sophie has been a travel writer for over 25 years and has written for many national publications, including the Daily Telegraph, The Times, Guardian, Daily Mail, Observer, Condé Nast Traveller and Saga Magazine. She writes regularly on heritage for Telegraph Travel, has presented a series of BBC2’s Travel Show and is a Blue Badge Tourist Guide for London with a particular passion for walking.Her captivating personality and wealth of knowledge will keep you enthralled for hours.
This six to eight hour walking route goes up the side of the Thames Valley, through quarters by turn artistic, leafy, urban and Georgian. It includes breathtaking views, a lunch stop and ends at an inviting hilltop pub. There is no better way to see London than on foot and hear stories told by an accomplished travel writer.
Additional Information
This experience is valid for booking for 1 year from the date of purchase. After this time, contact us and your certificate will be converted to a monetary gift card of the same value.
Availability:
This experience is available:
- Any time, subject to Sophie Campbell's availability
This experience is not available on bank holidays and other special occasion days such as Valentine’s Day.
Please note that Sophie is taking a sabbatical next year from January to March and will be back on the 1st of April 2023.
Other Useful Details:
Bookings are subject to availability. We advise booking at least 6 weeks in advance to guarantee the desired date and time.
What's Included?
- Join Sophie Campbell, Telegraph travel writer for a six to eight hour privately guided urban hike
- Discover London on foot with a walk from lowland Chelsea to highland Highgate
- Hear fascinating stories and facts as you peel back the layers of the city's rich history
Why we love it
Join travel journalist and former BBC Travel Show broadcaster, Sophie Campbell to uncover London’s hidden secrets. The Blue Badge guide, armed with a wealth of knowledge, will take you through streets steeped in history, artistic quarters, past a backdrop of centuries old houses, picturesque garden squares, impressive churches, ending on a hilltop to soak in the panoramic views of the capital. A captivating experience as you walk and talk with one of London’s top guides. Read full description
Description
Uncover London’s rich and fascinating past and present with travel writer and historian, Sophie Campbell. Sophie has been a travel writer for over 25 years and has written for many national publications, including the Daily Telegraph, The Times, Guardian, Daily Mail, Observer, Condé Nast Traveller and Saga Magazine. She writes regularly on heritage for Telegraph Travel, has presented a series of BBC2’s Travel Show and is a Blue Badge Tourist Guide for London with a particular passion for walking.Her captivating personality and wealth of knowledge will keep you enthralled for hours.
This six to eight hour walking route goes up the side of the Thames Valley, through quarters by turn artistic, leafy, urban and Georgian. It includes breathtaking views, a lunch stop and ends at an inviting hilltop pub. There is no better way to see London than on foot and hear stories told by an accomplished travel writer.
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Uncover London’s rich and fascinating past and present with travel writer and historian, Sophie Campbell. Sophie has been a travel writer for over 25 years and has written for many national publications, including the Daily Telegraph, The Times, Guardian, Daily Mail, Observer, Condé Nast Traveller and Saga Magazine. She writes regularly on heritage for Telegraph Travel, has presented a series of BBC2’s Travel Show and is a Blue Badge Tourist Guide for London with a particular passion for walking.Her captivating personality and wealth of knowledge will keep you enthralled for hours.
This six to eight hour walking route goes up the side of the Thames Valley, through quarters by turn artistic, leafy, urban and Georgian. It includes breathtaking views, a lunch stop and ends at an inviting hilltop pub. There is no better way to see London than on foot and hear stories told by an accomplished travel writer.
Opening Times
Any time, subject to Sophie Campbell's availability. Please note that Sophie is taking a sabbatical next year from January to March and will be back on the 1st of April 2023.
Additional Information
This experience is valid for booking for 1 year from the date of purchase. After this time, contact us and your certificate will be converted to a monetary gift card of the same value.
Availability:
This experience is available:
- Any time, subject to Sophie Campbell's availability
This experience is not available on bank holidays and other special occasion days such as Valentine’s Day.
Please note that Sophie is taking a sabbatical next year from January to March and will be back on the 1st of April 2023.
Other Useful Details:
Bookings are subject to availability. We advise booking at least 6 weeks in advance to guarantee the desired date and time.
How it works
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Choose your experience
Treat yourself or share with someone you truly care about.
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We arrange everything
Our concierge will arrange everything, even the little extras.
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Relax and enjoy
Simply show up and savour the memory that will last a lifetime.
