There are thousands of places to eat in London and sometimes it can be overwhelming trying to decide where to dine! This little list highlights the restaurants with fabulous views of London’s skyline - without breaking the bank! As somebody who has lived in London for 20 years, I have been to a lot of […]
London is a beautiful city and one of the best ways to enjoy it is whilst sipping on a delicious cocktail, enjoying a gorgeous glass of wine, or tasting some authentic English beers and ales! For those of you who are looking for a rooftop bar to visit during your stay in London, here is […]
How to spend 6 days on a £100 a day budget in London London is notoriously expensive, but it is possible to visit the city on a budget! What follows here are a selection of 1-day itineraries that will have you seeing the best London has to offer, for well under £100 a day! Either […]
London is a culinary capital and food tours here are becoming more and more popular. But at Free Tours By Foot we think paying upwards of £50.00 for a food tour isn’t necessarily affordable and value for money. So we’ve put together a self-guided food tour that is absolutely FREE to take – aside from […]
London’s East End is a plethora of history, sights, smells and tastes! One of the hottest locations in town, the East End began centuries ago as a slum renowned for terribly poverty. Throughout the centuries the area has been populated by immigrants from all over the world: Jews fleeing from persecution, French Huguenots seeking a […]
This post will provide details about the Climb Up at the O2 attraction, including how to get there, ticket prices, and various opportunities to save money on admission. Climb Up the O2 The O2 Arena was previously known as the Millennium Dome. Built for the turn of the Millennium in the year 2000, the arena […]
The London Underground transports millions of visitors every year, and the trains travel enough miles to circumnavigate the globe over and over…and over again! It’s only at the very early hours of the mornings and the late hours of night that you may find yourself alone in a tube carriage or on the platform. But […]
Welcome to Piccadilly and Kensington, two of the poshest areas in London! Many of these sites are featured in our Soho, Piccadilly Circus, and Chinatown walking tour. However, if our tour calendar doesn’t work for you or if you would just prefer to explore London by bus on your own time, then here is an […]
Welcome to the heart of London, where you'll find both historic and contemporary landmarks that define the city's cultural and political heritage. Many of these sites are featured in our Westminster and our London All-in-One walking tours. However, if our tour calendar doesn't work for you or if you would just prefer to explore London […]
Your guide will lead you for a stroll along Southbank, taking in the sights from London’s spectacular Thames Path, which is regularly ranked as one of the world’s finest walks.
There is no better time to make this walk than on a Sunday to take in the sweeping vistas of London’s most famous attractions – the Houses of Parliament, the London Eye, The Savoy Hotel, the Tate Modern, Borough Market, London Bridge and many other sites. You’ll hear fascinating stories handpicked from over 2000 years of history, and get up close to architecture, street performers, art and see historic entertainment.
Perhaps equally as well-known as his older brother, William, Prince Harry was one of the most eligible bachelors in the country! Considered a bit of a ‘Jack the Lad,’ Harry has most recently been famed for his exploits in Las Vegas, helping cement is image as the ‘fun’ member of the Royal Family. But just […]
Boasting some of the most picturesque views in London, this self-guided River Thames Walk will take you along the River Thames, taking in historic sights and beautiful skyscapes. This walk can be done both day or night – depending on your preference. Here is a link to the map. You also have the option of taking […]
One thing most travelers know about British culture is that we like to drink our tea! It's so well known that our tour guides often receive questions about where to get the best tea, what is the most historic tea, and more. There is nothing more quintessentially British than taking a cup of tea, and […]
As of 30th April 2016, the BBC no longer offers tours of the Broadcasting House. However, the BBC Shop and Media Cafe' is still open to the public. The cafe' overlooks the BBC Newsroom which means you can still see where all the action happens! ----------- If you are in London for a couple of days […]
When it comes to London pubs, Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese is often considered the cream of the crop! With a rich history, authentic interiors and affordable food and drink, Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese is a great example of truly historical London pubs. Tucked away on a side street, hidden away from the bustling pavements […]
For centuries the various royal families have resided in London, building palaces throughout this capital city. And, in this post, we list and describe these palaces, including those that have been relegated to history. We are a group of local tour guides, and we regularly visit many of the palaces listed below. A few of […]
