Bustling Bloomsbury: A Self-Guided Street Photography Tour

London, England
Duration2h - 4h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate

Overview

A street photography tutorial tour of the unexplored back streets of the West End by a professional photography guide. Listen to time-honoured photography tips and commentary while being guided about the old, grand and not-so-grand architecture, famous highlights, tiny details and fascinating crowds of people. Explore the area between the historic St Giles in the Field Church near Tottenham Court Road to Holborn, via Covent Garden, at your own pace while absorbing the stories of the streets and learning how to take better photos.

Recommended equipment:
Wide angle lens
Lens within the ranges of 18 - 100mm
A tripod is NOT required, but advised for long exposures if doing the route towards the early evening

What's included

  • Lifetime access to this tour in English
  • VoiceMap app for Android and iOS
  • Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
  • Flexibility to explore at your own pace with a self-guided GPS tour
  • Directions to the starting point so that when you’re in the right place, the tour will start
  • Smartphone and headphones
  • Transportation
  • Food and drink
  • Personal expenses for admission fees not included during the tour

What to expect

  1. Bloomsbury
    Pass by
    The tour takes place in the Bloomsbury neighbourhood in London
  2. St Giles-in-the-Fields Church
    2m · Admission ticket not included
    It is the second spot you stop at to take photos.
  3. Phoenix Theatre
    1m · Admission ticket not included
    You stop here to briefly explore the theatre with the option of taking photos
  4. Seven Dials
    2m
    You stop here to take photos
  5. Freemasons' Hall
    2m · Admission ticket not included
    You stop here to take photos.
  6. Cambridge Theatre
    Pass by
    You pass by the theatre
  7. High Holborn
    Pass by
    The tour ends at the Holborn station

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

The tour starts by the Oxford Street exit of the Tottenham Court Road tube station. Before arrival, install the VoiceMap app and use the code provided on your ticket. This is a self-guided audio tour that you can start, pause, or restart any time and complete at your own pace.

End point

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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