
Women of Bloomsbury Walking Tour
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Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 45 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
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Is Women of Bloomsbury Walking Tour worth booking?
Women of Bloomsbury Walking Tour is a 2.5-hour experience in London, United Kingdom, from $15 per person. It scores 77 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 5/5 rating across 45 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 77 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (45)
- Duration
- 2.5 hours
- From
- $15 per person
The area of Bloomsbury has, throughout history been linked to London's culture, intellects, artists and writers. Today while exploring the picturesque neighbourhood, with its cosy public squares, you can stumble across n
What you get
- Professional Tour Guide
About this experience
The area of Bloomsbury has, throughout history been linked to London's culture, intellects, artists and writers. Today while exploring the picturesque neighbourhood, with its cosy public squares, you can stumble across numerous blue plaques and statues marking where notable women once lived, worked and died. This walking tour will take you around Bloomsbury, walking in the footsteps of writer Virginia Woolf, World War Two Spy Noor Inayat Khan, abolitionist Mary Prince, Britain's first female dentist Lilian Lindsay and much more..!
What's included
Included
- Professional Tour Guide
Not included
- Gratuities
What you'll see and do
Seven Dials
We will explore the women involved in the history of Seven dials
10 minutes here
Bloomsbury
We will explore the women involved in the history of Bloomsbury
45 minutes here
Tavistock Square
We will explore the women involved in the history of Tavistock Square
20 minutes here
Gordon Square
We will explore the women involved in the history of Gordon Square
20 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
London
Meet under the Cambridge Theatre in Seven Dials, Covent Garden
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
We will finish in Gordon Square, close to transport and lunch spots
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
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Women of London
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
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 45 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Knowledge and storytelling
9 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
The guide
7 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Traveler reviews
45 verified traveler reviews for Women of Bloomsbury Walking Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
An excellent way to spend an afternoon in London!
My daughter booked this tour as a birthday gift for me - and when I chatted about it to her later she wished she'd booked herself on it too! Becky was incredibly knowledgeable and passionate about the subject and really captured my attention the whole afternoon. She answered every question and expanded on any detail as it came up. It was a really informative and fun afternoon! I would thoroughly recommend the tour to everyone - including men! I shall definitely be booking my daughter and myself onto another - and any of the others that Becky "cooks up"!! Thank you Becky!
via Tripadvisor
Engaging, informative tour
This was an amazing, wonderful tour. The guide and owner was super knowledgeable and provided a really informative and engaging history of women in Bloomsbury. 10/10 recommend.
via Tripadvisor
Fantastic tour exploring the women of Bloomsbury
I booked the Women of Bloomsbury tour to do with my mum for her birthday and we loved it! Becky was a brilliant tour guide, so engaging and knowledgeable. We learnt about so many interesting and important women, most of whom we had never heard of before. Becky brought these women and their untold stories to life. We would definitely recommend this tour and will be back to do the others in future! Thank you so much for a fantastic morning.
via Tripadvisor
Walking through women’s lives
My daughter gave me this walking tour as a gift and I was immediately delighted and intrigued. The guide was incredibly well informed and obviously loved her subject. We had often walked past many of the buildings but had no idea of their importance in the story of women’s lives. We would definitely recommend, what a great gift!
via Tripadvisor
Blooming Marvellous Bloomsbury!
My friend invited me on this tour as her original friend was unable to go - her loss was my gain! Such an interesting tour around Bloomsbury learning so much about some of the influential women of the area in history. They weren't recognised at the time but since have had statues & blue plaques placed as a tribute to their achievements eg Medicine, Writing, Suffragettes, Freedom to name a few! Becky our guide was so knowledgeable & enthusiastic on her subject - thanks Becky! - & we would thoroughly recommend Women of London Walking Tours!
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 2.5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $15 to $40
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 16
- Verdict
- Strongly Recommended
Why this scores 77
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Women of Bloomsbury Walking Tour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for London.
How much does Women of Bloomsbury Walking Tour cost?
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Prices start at $15 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 Women of Bloomsbury Walking Tour take?
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Plan for about 2.5 hours 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 Women of Bloomsbury Walking Tour worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 77 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 45 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 Women of Bloomsbury Walking Tour?
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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 Women of Bloomsbury Walking Tour suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Women of Bloomsbury Walking Tour?
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Around 16 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 2.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Women of Bloomsbury Walking Tour 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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