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LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 20 travelers
Overview
Few guides offer up history with this perspective.
We talk about the WOMEN who have lived, worked and died in Mayfair. From the trailblazers to the rebels! Visit the place Queen Elizabeth II was born the area Florence Nightingale died. The hotel Princess of Monaco, Grace Kelly favoured when she stayed in London. The book shop Nancy Mitford worked in whilst she wrote 'In the Pursuit of Love'. Visit the most haunted house in London and hear the real story of how Mayfair became the wealthy place it is today!
What's included
A woman focused history walk
Coffee and/or Tea
What to expect
Shepherd Market
5m
Mayfair is named after this area. See the warrens of buildings from the 1700s. A place which is now popular with those wishing to eat, drink and relax.
Grosvenor Square
5m
Pass by and hear about England's Mistress who lived in opulence from maid to Lady. A real rags to riches story.
Burlington Arcade
5m
The oldest arcade in Europe with a history of eccentricity to accompany it.
Jesuit Church of The Immaculate Conception Farm Street
5m
A thoroughly gorgeous church with a deeply moving feel to it and paintings which take your breath away
10m
This square has heaps of women's history with some very famous royals born around it. It also has London's most haunted house!
Piccadilly Circus
5m
Glimpse the world famous Piccadilly Circus with it's fluorescent advertisements and majestic buildings.
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
Please use the Stratton Street exit and stand by the tube sign opposite Langan's brasserie.
End point
Please use the Stratton Street exit and stand by the tube sign opposite Langan's brasserie.
Additional information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
