Receiving no public funding, the RA depends on the continuing generosity of our supporters and Friends. Listening to either or both of them will give you an exceptionally good idea of what’s on the menu – what you get on the walk – and how it’s served up, the guiding. When crossing roads, he will always pause and ensure that every member of the group is safely across before continuing.

He is a member of the Institute of Tourist Guiding, the official governing body for tour guides in England, and is a proud possessor of the Blue Badge Tourist Guide qualification, the highest accolade awarded by the aforementioned Institute. These shorter walks are captured on individual cards with a map on one side and the self-guided tour on the back.

We were in a large group and there were competing noises from traffic, sirens and building sites but Adam’s voice could clearly be heard. Yes, please reserve your place on the walk you want to join Covid-safe measures How do we keep you safe during the walk? In 30 original walks, distinguished historian Andrew Duncan reveals miles of London's endlessly surprising landscape. Accompanied by guided walking instructions and written by a local expert, A-Z London Hidden Walks is the perfect way to explore London in a new light. He was brilliant; the walk was fascinating; always interesting learning about the history of the area around the Monument.

Richard is a fully qualified Blue Badge Guide - the highest accolade that can be awarded by the Institute of Tourist Guiding, Britain's governing body for guides. The 103 third parties who use cookies on this service do so for their purposes of displaying and measuring personalized ads, generating audience insights, and developing and improving products. The lack of maps might be a hindrance to some, but the author gives suggestions of where to situate and engross yourself in each section.

Je l’ai acheté pour mon copain qui est à Londres pour une année et à chaque visite nous faisons une balade et nous adorons ! Now, as a walk leader for the Long Distance Walkers Association, he is still developing new routes through both town and country in southern England.

Following any of the 12 walks featured in each book will allow you to walk in the footsteps of authors and statesmen, murderers and revolutionaries. Rough Guides' rundown of London, Essex and The Thames Valley’s best sights and top experiences helps to make the most of each trip focussed on Walks in and Around London, even in a short time. As he puts it, he prefers his walks to be more like guided chats and discussions than like guided tours, so you are never obliged to simply stand there and listen. The illustrations on each double page spread are magnificent, and the book is a handy size for carrying with you as you go.

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. Peter Aylmer has climbed many hills and walked many long-distance paths all over Britain, and is equally at home in a tent or bothy in the Scottish Highlands as he is in a nature reserve hidden in some unconsidered London suburb. A daily parody of the diary of Samuel Pepys written by Richard Jones and featuring the people and personalities of London in the years of our Lord 2020 - 2022. These three books are packed with interesting details about London's history with fascinating stories and more general historical facts. Richard strives to give you an unrivalled insight into the area and theme that your tour with him encompasses.

You can change your choices at any time by visiting Cookie preferences, as described in the Cookie notice. A guidebook to 25 walks in London's green spaces and nature reserves, covering both the city centre and Greater London area.Small enough to fit in a bag or pocket, this handy guidebook is ideal for tourists or locals looking to discover more about the city. Little specialist equipment is needed beyond comfortable footwear and clothing appropriate to the season. This book covers the London Outer Orbital Path (LOOP), a 140-mile (225-kilometer) ring around the city. But, scratch the surface, delve into the backstreets, the hidden courtyards and the tucked away alleyways and you will soon discover that there is much more to London than the well known, and well trodden tourist haunts.