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Great Fire of London Guided Walking Tour

12 Reviews 5.00 out of 5 stars Based on 12 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 100% of reviewers | London, England
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1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Early on the 2nd September 1666, one of the most significant events in the City of London's past ignited in a small bakers shop.

Delve into the history of these infamous few days in Restoration London, which left destructive consequences for the people of London.

Admire the iconic sites and stories of the Great Fire, from its beginning on Pudding Lane to its outer edges, near present day Smithfield Market.

What's Included

  • Walk and sightseeing
  • Guide

    Meeting Location

    Meeting point

    West Smithfield
    London EC1A 7AQ, UK

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    Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

    End point

    Fish Street Hill
    London EC3R 8AH, UK

    This tour will end at The Monument, a less than 1 minute walk to Monument tube station.

    What To Expect

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    The Monument to the Great Fire of London (pass by)

    Our guide will take you on an orientation of the immediate area and base of The Monument. Entry can be purchased and visited independently after the tour ends.
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    Additional Info

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

    Frequently Asked Questions (8)

    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Great Fire of London Guided Walking Tour?

    A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (GMT). Read more Apr 2025

    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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    Activity code: C-5557473P1

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    What's Included

    Activity name

    • Walk and sightseeing
    • Guide

    Additional Info

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    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers

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