
Off the Beaten Track St Pauls Southwark and Shakespeare
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Off the Beaten Track St Pauls Southwark and Shakespeare is a 1-hour experience in London, United Kingdom, from $194 per person. It scores 44 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 44 / 100
- Rating
- Not yet rated
- Duration
- 1 hours
- From
- $194 per person
Uncover the lesser-known tales of London on this history-packed adventure that weaves through centuries of rebellion, royalty, and culture. Begin at St Paul’s Cathedral, the magnificent landmark designed by Christopher W
What you get
- Entrance fees
About this experience
Uncover the lesser-known tales of London on this history-packed adventure that weaves through centuries of rebellion, royalty, and culture. Begin at St Paul’s Cathedral, the magnificent landmark designed by Christopher Wren, and glide across the iconic Millennium Bridge featured in popular films. Explore the vibrant Southwark borough, home to the Tate Modern, The Clink prison, and Shakespeare's heritage sites. Conclude your journey near Borough Market, where you can indulge in local delicacies. Led by an enthusiastic local guide, this tour offers an engaging narrative that brings London's rich history to life. - Explore St Paul’s Cathedral and its historical significance - Walk across the famous Millennium Bridge featured in films - Discover Southwark’s rich culture, art, and history, including Shakespeare's legacy - Enjoy local treats at Borough Market after your tour
What's included
Included
- Entrance fees
What you'll see and do
St. Paul's Cathedral
The guide and the travellers will explore the exterior of the cathedral, and then go inside to the chapel to experience the inside.
25 minutes here
Millennium Bridge
The guide will lead the travellers over the bridge, getting breathtaking views of; Tower Bridge, London Bridge, The Shard, Shakespeare's Globe Theatre, The Tate Modern and the City of Westminster.
10 minutes here
Tate Modern
The guide will show the travellers the exterior of the gallery, and allow them time to take photos.
5 minutes here
Shakespeare's Globe Theatre
The guide will show the travellers the theatre, explain its history, answer any question and allow them to grab refreshments and take photos.
10 minutes here
The Clink Prison Museum
Your guide will accompany and guide you to the Clink Prison Museum.
10 minutes here
Winchester Palace
Your guide will bring you to the ruins of the medieval palace and explain it's history and answer any questions.
10 minutes here
Golden Hinde
The guide will show the travellers the Tudor ship, walking them around, answering questions and explaining its history.
10 minutes here
Southwark Anglican Cathedral
The guide will guide the travellers around the exterior of the Cathedral, and then accompany them inside, should the travellers choose to go inside.
20 minutes here
Borough Market
Your experienced guide will answer any of your questions and give advice for future plans, they will then say goodbye. The travellers will then be in a good location to get refreshments and continue with their day.
10 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
London
Located by the exit of St Pauls underground station. Besides Cafe Nero.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Next to Southwark Cathedral in Borough Market
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
- Group size
- Up to 14 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- The Heritage Guide
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Good to know
- Duration
- 1 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 44
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Off the Beaten Track St Pauls Southwark and Shakespeare: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for London.
How much does Off the Beaten Track St Pauls Southwark and Shakespeare cost?
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Prices start at $194 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in London usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Off the Beaten Track St Pauls Southwark and Shakespeare take?
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Plan for about 1 hour from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in London is not rushed.
Is Off the Beaten Track St Pauls Southwark and Shakespeare worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 44 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in London, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Off the Beaten Track St Pauls Southwark and Shakespeare?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Off the Beaten Track St Pauls Southwark and Shakespeare suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 1-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Off the Beaten Track St Pauls Southwark and Shakespeare?
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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in London can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in London and add a light layer if any part of the 1-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Off the Beaten Track St Pauls Southwark and Shakespeare start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central London within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in London?
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London's best attractions split cleanly: the museums are free and need no booking, so the paid market is about views, theatre and getting out of the city for a day. That makes value scoring unusually important here, and the Outty Ranking penalises anything charging premium prices for access you could get for nothing. On Outty we rank every London experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Soho Music & Historic Pubs Tour, London Small Group Tour of Historical Pubs, The Great British Rock and Roll Walking Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit London?
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May to September for long evenings, December for the Christmas markets. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in London?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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