London Walks

by London Walks

London Walks is the oldest urban walking tour company on the planet. It’s the gold standard of this profession, this craft. Here you can listen to our guides' stories and anecdotes of London.

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Who’s that Lady in Blue?

There’s a new woman in Trafalgar Square. Tschabalala Self’s vivid blue Lady in Blue has taken possession of the Fourth Plinth, and she’s already chang...

•Sep 14, 2026

The Day They Bombed Buckingham Palace

On September 13th, 1940, the Luftwaffe bombed Buckingham Palace, bringing the Blitz to the King and Queen’s own front door and giving the Royal Family...

•Sep 12, 2026

The London Traffic Light that Changed the World

A red light. A London street in Bloomsbury. A Hungarian physicist steps off the kerb and has an idea that will change the world. This is the extraordi...

•Sep 11, 2026

The Great Diamond Job

One fabulous diamond. One audacious plan. And one of London’s most extraordinary heists.

10m

•Sep 11, 2026

Two Sisters, a Fable & a Little Mirth

Tucked away on Kensington Church Walk is Fable and Mirth, a tiny cabinet of wonders created by sisters Neely and Sarita. We step inside to meet them a...

19m

•Sep 10, 2026

William Morris: the Revolutionary Who Made the Rich Beautiful

William Morris wanted to change the world, beautified the homes of the rich and somehow ended up on everything from nuclear submarines to egg cups.

•Sep 8, 2026