Walking Tour of Covent Garden with Viv: Inclusive for All

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London, United Kingdom
Clock icon 2 hours
Translate icon Offered in: English

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Type of tour

Accessibility needs

Travelers

2 Travelers

Highlights

  • Immerse yourself in the hidden treasures of one of London’s most iconic destinations.
  • Hear Viv's personal and profound connection to Covent Garden.
  • Uncover the eerie ghostly tales that haunt the area's history.
  • Indulge in the menu of London’s oldest restaurant.
  • Take a journey back to Victorian London, visiting Dickens’ house and retracing the trial of Oscar Wilde.
  • Witness London’s last remaining subterranean Roman bath.
  • Our tour is meticulously designed for wheelchair users, seniors, and individuals with reduced mobility, ensuring comfort and accessibility for all.
  • Bring your furry friend along for a dog-friendly tour, where guide dogs are warmly welcomed.
  • Join Viv, a guide and member of an organization committed to supporting those with experience of homelessness.
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What’s included

  • Accessible walking routes
  • Fully guided tour
  • Taxes

What’s not included

  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off with accessible vehicles
  • Tips (gratuities)
  • Unmentioned food or services

Description

Hey there! I'm Viv, a proud Londoner since '75. Join me for a leisurely stroll through the charming streets of Covent Garden. As we wander, I'll regale you with fascinating stories about the area's rich history, including the remarkable reconstruction of Waterloo Bridge post-WWII and its surprising connections to pioneer scientist Michael Faraday. Along the way, I'll also share my personal experiences and connections to iconic landmarks like the London Transport Museum. Let's make this walking tour of Covent Garden with Viv an inclusive and unforgettable adventure for all!

Contribution: A portion of the ticket price directly supports your guide, who is a vital member of our volunteer network dedicated to engaging with men and women living on the streets of London.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points

Pickup details

Outside Temple tube station at: Temple Place, WC2R 2PH

Important information

Our supplier is an organization dedicated to providing employment and development opportunities to homeless individuals and those in vulnerable situations, enabling them to develop, organize, and lead guided tours across various neighborhoods in London.

  • How is accessibility ensured for all participants on this tour? Through carefully planned accessible routes and trained guides.
  • What features does the wheelchair-accessible vehicle have for this tour? This tour does not use vehicles; it's a walking tour accessible to all.
  • Does this tour include tickets? No, tickets are not included.
  • Does the guide have experience assisting participants with disabilities? Yes, our guide is experienced in assisting participants with disabilities.

Cancellation policy

  • Full refund if canceled at least 72 hours before the scheduled start time.
  • No refund if canceled within 72 hours of the start time.
  • Changes or modifications requested less than 72 hours before the start time will not be accommodated. All timeframes are based on local time.