Marylebone by Mews: Audio tour of London’s Elegant Laneways

Points forts

Itinéraire

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   Royal Observatory Greenwich

   Marvel at this grand Victorian hotel near BBC Broadcasting House, where your journey through Marylebone's hidden mews begins. Explore the elegant starting point that sets the stage for discovering the cobbled lanes tucked behind London's bustling streets.

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   Royal Observatory Greenwich

   Walk through the iconic cobblestone pathways where the 1960s TV show The Avengers was filmed. Discover how these former stables transformed into one of London's most photogenic residential enclaves.

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   Royal Observatory Greenwich

   See the former home where the Rolling Stones frontman purchased his first London property during the height of 1960s rock glamour. Walk past this piece of music history that captures the era when mews became fashionable addresses for cultural icons.

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   Royal Observatory Greenwich

   Visit the unassuming address that became the epicenter of the Profumo Affair, the political scandal that helped topple a government. Discover how this quiet mews witnessed one of Britain's most notorious Cold War-era controversies.

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   Stroll through one of Marylebone's rare public green spaces, offering a peaceful retreat from the surrounding urban landscape. Enjoy the tranquil gardens that provide a moment of calm between exploring the district's hidden cobbled lanes.

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   Royal Observatory Greenwich

   Walk through the mews once owned by Peter Rachman, the notorious landlord whose exploitation gave rise to the term "Rachmanism." Discover how this now-desirable address has a darker chapter in London's housing history.

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   Royal Observatory Greenwich

   Marvel at the imposing red-brick mansion block where your tour concludes, its elegant façades concealing tales of royal scandal. Explore the grand architecture that represents the evolution of Marylebone from aristocratic enclave to modern luxury.

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   Royal Observatory Greenwich

   Pass this contemporary establishment that represents the modern evolution of Marylebone's mews culture. Experience how the district continues to blend historical character with vibrant present-day life.

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   Royal Observatory Greenwich

   Enjoy the southern section of Paddington's historic garden spaces, providing another peaceful interlude in your mews exploration. Walk through this green sanctuary that connects the cobbled lanes and offers glimpses into the neighborhood's residential character.

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Point de rendez-vous

This self-guided audio tour starts at the main entrance of the Langham Hotel. Before arrival, please install the mobile app and use the code provided on your confirmation ticket. Detailed starting point instructions are available after downloading.

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Prise en charge

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À savoir avant de partir

• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
• All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Mobile or paper ticket accepted
• One per booking
• VOICEMAP CODE ─── Please check your email at the address you provided when you made this booking. You've been sent an eight character code you'll need to redeem your tour. This code can be used by every member of your party. If you've booked for three people, for example, three people can download this tour using the same code. DOWNLOAD INSTRUCTIONS ─── Once you've received your code, please follow these steps: Install the VoiceMap Audio Tours mobile app Create an account Select Tour Codes from the menu, then select Enter Codes Enter your code then select Download Now PLEASE NOTE ─── You can download the tour at any time, before or after your booking date. It’s best to download the tour before you set off for the starting point. This tour follows a set route and includes turn-by-turn directions. It works best if you start it in the right place and follow the directions from one location to the next. When the download completes, you’ll see a screen with a photo of the starting point and directions to it. The red start button will become active when you are at the starting point. Remember to bring your own headphones, unless you have booked a driving tour. SUPPORT ─── For technical support and other queries, please email [email protected]

Annulation et remboursement

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