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Happy as Larry A Walking Tour of London’s Idioms

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Explore the origins of British idioms and phrases on this engaging walking tour through London. From Fleet Street to Borough Market, uncover fascinating connections between language and history with an enthusiastic guide. Learn about quirky expressions like 'show your true colours' and discover their roots in London's rich culture. This 2-hour tour is perfect for language lovers and curious travellers alike, finishing at Borough Market, where you can continue to explore the market at your own leisure. Don't forget to wear comfortable shoes for this stroll through the city's iconic sights and hidden gems. - Walk through London while learning about idioms and phrases - Expert guide shares insights into language and history - Tour duration: 2 hours, starting at Fleet Street - Ends at Borough Market, ideal for lunch or snacks

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    Qué incluye

    • In-person tour

    No incluye

    • Tea and coffee
    • Private transportation

    Itinerario

    1. Learn where the English language

      Learn where the English language was first documented by Doctor Johnson, and which words he purposefully left out! Please note that the tour does not enter this attraction and it is viewed from the outside.

      15 minutosEntrada no incluida

    2. Royal Observatory Greenwich

      Follow in the footsteps of Charles Dickens and Sir Arthur Conan Doyle who drank at this very pub! Learn tales about swearing parrots and sinister smiling cats.

      15 minutosEntrada gratuitaVer en el mapa

    3. St. Paul's Cathedral

      Discover how religion has influenced the idioms we use everyday, all in the shadow of this majestic landmark!

      15 minutosEntrada gratuitaVer en el mapa

    4. Shakespeare’s Globe

      How many words and phrases did Shakespeare truly invent? And

      How many words and phrases did Shakespeare truly invent? And have you been quoting his plays all this time? Please note that the tour does not enter this attraction and it is viewed from the outside.

      15 minutosEntrada no incluidaVer en el mapa

    5. Clink Prison Museum

      Tucked away in the backstreets nestles the site of a prison that has existed since the 1100s. Hear tales of treason and betrayal, and the phrases inspired by those who were sent to the gallows. Please note that the tour does not enter this attraction and it is viewed from the outside.

      15 minutosEntrada no incluidaVer en el mapa

    6. Golden Hinde

      Discover stories of life at sea alongside this majestic replica and learn how nautical terms have woven their way into everyday language. Please note that the tour does not enter this attraction and it is viewed from the outside.

      15 minutosEntrada no incluidaVer en el mapa

    7. Borough Market

      Finish the tour at Borough Market, where tales of humble pie and the cold shoulder provide the perfect final course

      20 minutosEntrada gratuitaVer en el mapa

    Punto de encuentro

    Meet on the corner of the Strand and Mildford Street, outside of Roasting Plant Coffee by the statue.

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    Recogida

    • Todos se encuentran en el punto de inicio

    Regreso

    • Tour will finish on Bedale Street in Borough Market.

    Qué debes saber

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
    • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
    • One per booking

    Cancelación y reembolso

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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    Stories of London
    Código de producto
    5687261P2

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