Welcome to Atlantis Tour Guides (the audio tour division of Tours by Foot). We are excited you chose to take our River Thames Self Guided Audio Tour.
INSTRUCTIONS:
This is a self guided tour that you can take at any time. It is not date specific and you can listen to it as many times as you'd like.
Find the audio stops listed below. You can listen out of order if you chose but the verbal instructions to get between stops will follow our suggested map route.
Each stop has a Google Map link to ensure you can easily fine the next stop, but you can also use this embeddable Google Map.
You can also use the .pdf file of the written tour script with clickable links for ease of download.
You can use this map by clicking on the square in the upper right corner. It will then open your Google Maps app (you must have this app for the map to work) with the stops shown. You cannot download the self guided tour map, but if you'd like to use this map without data, be sure to leave this page open!
Jump to an option to use this tour data free...
TOUR DETAILS
- Duration: 1.5 Hours
- Start Point: Westminster Underground Station
- End Point: London Bridge
Enjoy a walk that will take you through 2,000 years of London’s history. This tour will feature figures from London’s military, engineering, and seafaring past, the remains of a Palace, the best food market on the planet, and two of the rods’s most famous - if a bit confusing - bridges.
BEFORE YOU BEGIN...
We suggest you save this page to your home screen, making it easy for you to return to this page between stops. You can do this via the Add To Homescreen Button on your device.
STOPS:
Click on the name to hear the audio for each stop. The audio file will open in a new tab. You can also find a Google Map link to assist if needed in getting to the stop.
- Introduction (Green Park Station, Piccadilly, W1J 9DZ)
- STOP 1: Statue of Boudia/Portcullis House (Victoria Embankment, SW1A 2JH - map)
- STOP 2: Old County Hall (Victoria Embankment, SW1A 2JH - map)
- STOP 3: The London Eye (Victoria Embankment, SW1A 2ET - map)
- STOP 4: Cleopatra's Needle (London, WC2N 6NU - map)
- STOP 5: Somerset House (Somerset House, WC2R 1LA - map)
- STOP 6: Brunel Statue (12 Temple Place, WC2R 2PR - map)
- STOP 7: Entrance to the City of London (Temple, EC4Y 9BS - map)
- STOP 8: Middle Temple Gardens (3 Middle Temple Lane, EC4Y 9AU - map)
- STOP 10: The Millennium Bridge (Thames Embankment, EC4V 3QH - map)
- STOP 11: Tate Modern (Bankside, SE1 9TG - map)
- STOP 12: Shakespeare's Globe Theatre (21 New Globe Walk, E1 9DT - map)
- STOP 14: Winchester Palace (Pickford's Wharf, SE1 9DN - map)
- STOP 15: The Golden Hinde (St. Mary Overie's Dock, Cathedral Street, SE1 9DE - map)
- STOP 16: Southwark Cathedral (London Bridge, SE1 9DA - map)
- STOP 17: Borough Market (London, SE1 9AL - map)
- STOP 18: The London Bridge Spike - (London Bridge, SE1 0BG - map)
- STOP 19: London Bridge/The Shard - (London, EC4R 3TN - map)
- STOP 20 - Tower Bridge (London, EC4R 3TN - map)
- Conclusion (London Bridge Station, Station Approach, SE1 9SP - map)
Data Free Option
If you would like to listen to this data free, we suggest you download the .mp4 file below. This is an audio file that includes the entire tour in one go. You can download it depending on your device settings and it should appear in your Files.
The audio is one long file, but you will be given instructions to pause between stops.
Click here to open the AUDIO FILE OF ENTIRE TOUR.
Time Stamps for individual stops:
- 00:00 - Introduction
- 1:45 - Statue of Boudica/Portcullis House
- 03:18 - Old County Hall
- 04:38 - The London Eye
- 05:57 - Cleopatra's Needle
- 08:50 - Somerset House
- 11:16 - Brunel Statue
- 12:15 - Entrance to the City of London
- 13:30 - Middle Temple Gardens
- 14:55 - OXO Tower
- 16:33 - Millennium Bridge
- 18:41 - Tate Modern
- 20:11 - Shakespeare's Globe Theatre
- 22:34 - The Clink
- 23:59 - Winchester Palace
- 25:28 - The Golden Hind
- 27:30 - Southwark Cathedral
- 29:27 - Borough Market
- 31:20 - The London Bridge Spike
- 32:26 - London Bridge/The Shard
- 35:05 - Tower Bridge
- 37:20 - Conclusion
