Amazing London Walks
ISBN: 978-19-86158-26-8
Format: 15.2x22.9cm
Liczba stron: 104
Oprawa: Miękka
Wydanie: 2018 r.
Język: angielski
Dostępność: dostępny
<p>Written by a <strong>professional London tour guide, travel writer and journalist</strong>, this selection of walking tours is the <strong>best way to make the most of your visit to London</strong>. This selection of London walking tours is unlike any other and is <strong>an excellent choice for first-time visitors</strong>, <strong>repeat visitors</strong> or <strong>curious Londoners</strong> wanting to know more about their city. <br />
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Each walking tour covers the <strong>major highlights</strong> you would expect to see, plus <strong>hidden secrets</strong>, <strong>fun and interesting stories </strong>and <strong>gems off the beaten path</strong>.<br />
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This book covers <strong>10 walks</strong> which cover the <strong>main areas of downtown central London</strong> - if you are visiting for a first time, this is all you need to <strong>explore at your own pace</strong>. If you are a Londoner then this is a great chance to <strong>discover or rediscover the city</strong>.<br />
</p><p><strong><u>Our 10 Amazing London Walks are:</u><br />
1) Mayfair</strong> <strong>Walking Tour </strong>- London's poshest area<br />
<strong>2) St. James's and Royal London</strong> <strong>Walking Tour </strong>- From Buckingham Palace to the oldest hat shop in the world.<br />
<strong>3) Westminster, Whitehall and Government</strong> <strong>Walking Tour </strong>- See Big Ben and Westminster Abbey, discover one of the most expensive schools in the country, and even where Benjamin Franklin once lived. <br />
<strong>4) The West End</strong> <strong>Walking Tour </strong>- Trafalgar Square, a cafe in a crypt, Piccadilly Circus, London's real life 'Diagon Alley', Covent Garden, Neal's Yard and so much more.<br />
<strong>5) Embankment and South Bank</strong> <strong>Walking Tour </strong>- London's oldest outdoor monument, sphinxes, how the river Thames changed London, the Southbank, a Roman Bath and much more.<br />
<strong>6) Hyde Park and Kensington Gardens</strong> <strong>Walking Tour </strong>- With over 625 acres to cover, we make sure you see the best bits. Public executions, Speakers' Corner, the Serpentine Lake, Peter Pan's statue, Kensington Palace and much more.<br />
<strong>7) Knightsbridge and South Kensington</strong> <strong>Walking Tour </strong>- Harrods, the Museum Quarter, the Royal Albert Hall and more. <br />
<strong>8) Bankside and The City of London</strong> <strong>Walking Tour </strong>- St. Paul's Cathedral, How London Bridge was moved to the USA, Why London's Skyscrapers Have such Incredible architecture and names (the cheesegrater? the shard?), The Great Fire of London and more.<br />
<strong>9) Aldwych to Tower Hill</strong> <strong>Walking Tour </strong>- The Great Plague, Abandoned Churches, Secret Gardens and much more.<br />
<strong>10) Camden, Regent's Park and Baker Street</strong> <strong>Walking Tour </strong>- Camden Town Market, the home of Sherlock Holmes, an enormous rose garden and more.<br />
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<strong>Maps and photos throughout the book</strong> help you effortlessly navigate your way, as well as clear instructions. <strong>Each walk lasts 1 to 2 hours</strong> and you will discover <strong>a mix of history, modern culture, fascinating stories and fun facts</strong> making these tours <strong>ideal for all ages</strong>. <br />
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<strong>Get your copy of Amazing London Walks now and begin your adventure!</strong></p>