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Free tour

LGBTQA History London Free Tour

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Duration: 2 hours
Languages: English
Guru: Wonders
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Registered on 11 April 2024
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Pay-what-you-wish tour, no set price, booking and cancellation are free

Tour description

Discover London’s vibrant LGBTQA history on this free walking tour through the city. From the intellectual heart of Bloomsbury to the bustling streets of Soho, you’ll explore significant locations that have shaped queer culture. Learn about the inspiring figures and hidden stories that have contributed to the rich, diverse tapestry of London’s LGBTQA community. This tour takes you beyond the nightlife of Soho, offering a deep dive into the struggles, triumphs, and legacy of queer life in London.

Here is a preview of our itinerary:

  • we will start the tour in Russell Square Park, in the iconic Bloomsbury area
  • we will explore Bloomsbury Square and pass by the British Museum, uncovering its LGBTQA connections
  • we will visit Bow Street Court, linked to Oscar Wilde’s trials
  • we will stroll along the Strand, home to the historic Savoy Hotel and the Retro Bar
  • we will pass through Villiers Street, learning about its hidden queer history
  • we will arrive at Heaven nightclub and the Oscar Wilde Memorial
  • we will end our tour in Soho, London’s LGBTQA hub

Highlights

What will we see on this tour?

Meeting point:
Russell Square, Bernard St, London WC1N 1LJ, UK
Meet us outside outside Russell Square Station – WC1N 1LJ. Look for the guide with our unique white, red, and blue umbrella!
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Outside visit
Russell Square Gardens
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Outside visit
Bow Street
3
Outside visit
Retro Bar
Tour map

How much does this tour cost?

Free tours don't have a set price, instead, each person gives the guru at the end the amount they consider appropriate (amounts usually range from €10 to $50 depending on satisfaction with the tour).

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Who is this tour for?

Accessibility
Suitable for people with reduced mobility.
Groups
Does not accept large group bookings.
Pets
Not suitable for bringing pets.

What should I know?

Minimum Attendees
Does not require a minimum number of people to conduct the tour.
Additional Costs
The tour does not require payment for tickets or additional expenses.
Free Cancellation
If you cannot attend the tour, please cancel the booking, otherwise the guide will be waiting for you.
Payment Methods
Electronic or card payment accepted.

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