Walking London, Updated Edition: Thirty Original Walks In and Around London (IMM Lifestyle Books) Routes from 2 to 6 Miles with Photos, Complete Maps, & Details of Sites, Public Transport, Pubs & More

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Even jaded Londoners find these London Walks a source of astonishing gems of information about the city in which they live.

We’ve been crafting over 100 walks each week and now deliver over 200 online walks as well – all guided by award-winning guides and professional experts.

When crossing roads, he will always pause and ensure that every member of the group is safely across before continuing. Taking this to extremes, the author sets out to walk the entire length of the London Underground - overground - passing every station on the way. This attractive, pocket-sized book contains 20 walks between 1 and 6 miles long, each illustrated with a clear map and stunning photography. This one, which is an updated version of an earlier edition, is just as good as the others that I have. As the name suggests, it covers the UK capital’s best public monuments, statues, memorials, and obscure public artworks.

To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average. The author's voice really comes through as Nicola Perry makes doubly sure you don't miss out on her top picks, even if they stray a little from the direct route.I hope you’ve enjoyed this guide to the best London walking books and that it’s inspired you to head out and discover more of the city. Exploring secret London – up creeping lanes, round out-of-the-way corners, past veiled islands of green – Shaughan’s at his inimitable best. But, for you, the client, why explore with a guide who has read a book when you can join the guide who actually wrote the book? When you explore on foot, you're there on the ground, absorbing the atmosphere, taking in the sights and the sounds of the City whilst, at the same time, getting a genuine feel for the 2,000 years of history in which the streets of London are steeped.

There really is no better way to get the true feel for the backstreets and hidden quarters where the real London is just waiting to be discovered. It's these quirky, offbeat elements that help make a walking tour the best way to really experience London. Ending the list on a great all-rounder, this self-guided walking tour book has it all — easy to follow maps, lots of historical information, refreshment recommendations and great photography. Thames Path in London A completely new Trail Guide dedicated to the London section of the Thames Path from Hampton Court to the Thames Barrier. On a beautiful day in London, Simon provided us with an in-depth look into the history of a small part of the city of London (from Monument to Blackfriars), from ancient settlers to Shakespearean London to the great fire to the Blitz and so forth.p>From Pimlico to Peckham, Holland Park to Highgate, Southwark to Soho, Joolz Guides unveils the hidden gems and fantastic follies around every corner of the metropolis. In 25 carefully planned walks, this guide reveals the myriad treasures that lie just beyond London's urban sprawl.

Some of the most popular ones are my Notting Hill walk, my Chelsea walk, my Hampstead walk, my canal walks in London, and my Hampstead Heath walks. Between 4 and 13 miles long, this title includes walks that are graded for difficulty and contain meticulous directions. Our itinerary suggestions and expert author picks of things to see and do will make it a perfect companion, both ahead of your trip and on the ground. People love walking the streets of London, but there are always more questions than answers after a stroll through the capital.It is part of the ‘Explore London’ pocket series that has established a niche for Metro in recent years. We just wanted to thank you so much for a fantastic tour this afternoon, Dickens Christmas Carol Tour, it was as magical as I hoped it would be. His tours feature frequent stops, at many of which you will be able to sit and rest as you listen to your guide tell you about your surroundings. Conducted at a gentle pace, and with plenty of stops for you to take in your surroundings, they make an ideal way to get to grips with the vivid history, diversity of cultures, and the modern verve that are the lifeblood of this fantastic city.