Londres Ghost Walking Tour : Dark History & Legends

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   An ancient plague pit with a ghastly past. Hear stories of vengeful spirits, including Black Death victims, ghostly monks, and even a headless Duke! Once you learn about its grim history, the eerie apparitions will seem all too real.

   10 minutes•Entrée libre

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   Smithfield Market

   More than a meat market, this former execution site is home to sinister apparitions and unsettling tales. From the restless spirit of William Wallace to the mournful cries of Protestant martyrs, this historic square is full of chilling stories of death. And if you listen closely, you might just hear a scream...or two.

   10 minutes•Entrée libre•Voir sur la carte

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   Hear about the morbid malpractices that took place at St. Bartholomew’s Hospital. Once a medieval sanctuary for plague victims, it is now said to be haunted by ghosts of doctors, patients, and even a spooky spectral child. But beware, spotting him could be an omen that death is close.

   10 minutes•Entrée libre

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   Royal Observatory Greenwich

   The Central Criminal Court of London

   The Central Criminal Court of London stands where Newgate Prison once stood, yet spirits like the vengeful "Black Dog" continue to haunt the site, serving as chilling reminders of the injustices that took place within those prison walls.

   10 minutes•Entrée libre•Voir sur la carte

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   Welcome to London's most haunted pub, built above the holding cells of former Newgate Prison. Here, the beer is cold, but the ghosts are colder. You'll hear stories of the lingering souls of patrons who never quite finished their last drink.

   5 minutes•Entrée libre

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   Royal Observatory Greenwich

   Beneath the graceful exterior of St. Bride's Church

   Beneath the graceful exterior of St. Bride's Church lies a dark history. Learn why its crypts, once home to thousands of skeletal remains from the Roman era to the 19th century, were sealed after a series of disturbing discoveries.

   10 minutes•Entrée libre•Voir sur la carte

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   Fleet Street

   This unsuspecting street is home to a sinister tale turned musical. Hear about the murderous demon barber who proved that he was a cut above the rest.

   10 minutes•Entrée libre•Voir sur la carte

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   Royal Observatory Greenwich

   St. Paul's Cathedral

   St. Paul's Cathedral is renowned for its breathtaking beauty, but it also holds a dark side as a survivor of blitzes and bombings. Hear the legend of the Whistling Clergyman who haunts All Souls' Chapel. If you listen carefully, you may also hear the cries of children, the faint echo of organ music, and the mysterious creaking of doors opening on their own in the dead of night.

   10 minutes•Entrée libre•Voir sur la carte

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   Royal Observatory Greenwich

   Often called "The Wobbly Bridge" due to its unsettling sway, it’s believed to be cursed. Visitors have reported ghostly encounters and phantom splashes, thought to be the restless spirits of those who perished in the River Thames below.

   5 minutes•Entrée libre•Voir sur la carte

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    Blackfriars Bridge

    This bridge is a fabric of the average Londoner's morning commute, but it's got something to hide. This former crime scene was the site of one of the most infamous murders in the city's recent history.

    10 minutes•Entrée libre•Voir sur la carte

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    Royal Observatory Greenwich

    The Globe Theatre is a stage for more than just performances

    it's also a place of eerie hauntings. Visitors have reported sightings of apparitions in Elizabethan attire watching rehearsals and hearing the sound of phantom applause. Delve into the unsettling tales tied to the Globe’s tragic past, including the story of an actor whose career went up in flames.

    10 minutes•Entrée libre•Voir sur la carte

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    Clink Prison Museum

    Once infamous for its brutal history of torture and death, The Clink Prison is now a museum, yet many believe the tortured souls of its past still haunt the site. Visitors often hear agonising screams, the sound of clinking chains, and encounter a sinister presence, believed to be the ghost of the cruel jailer known as "The Gaoler."

    5 minutes•Entrée libre•Voir sur la carte

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    We'll finish with the worst, standing in front of the remnants of Winchester Palace, where hidden treasure comes at a cost and a curse. It's here where you'll discover the demonic past of this opulent palace and the truth about the most controversial bishop in London.

    5 minutes•Entrée libre

Point de rendez-vous

Please meet your guide at the corner entrance of Charterhouse Square, in front of the Walter Knoll shop. Use Google Maps to find the meeting point. Look for a yellow Carpe Diem Tours flag or sign and arrive 10 minutes early. Late arrivals are not eligible for refunds.

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Prise en charge

• Rendez-vous au point de départ pour tous

À savoir avant de partir

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Mobile or paper ticket accepted
• One per booking
• Please meet your guide at the corner entrance of Charterhouse Square, in front of the Walter Knoll shop. Use Google Maps to find the meeting point. Look for a yellow Carpe Diem Tours flag or sign and arrive 10 minutes early. Late arrivals are not eligible for refunds.

Annulation et remboursement

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