Despite the common misconception that history might be dull, the ‘Rebels, Radicals and Rough Justice: A Self-Guided Audio Tour’ promises to ignite a passion for the past.
As participants walk through London’s streets, they will encounter tales of defiance, rebellion, and justice that will challenge their perceptions of the city’s history.
However, what truly sets this tour apart is the unexpected twists and turns that await around every corner.
So, prepare to be transported back in time and uncover the hidden stories that shaped London into the vibrant city it is today.
Good To Know
- Explore London’s dark history of rebellions, executions, and revolutionaries.
- Enjoy GPS-guided audio playback while strolling through Clerkenwell.
- Learn about historical figures like Wat Tyler and William Wallace.
- Experience the stories of public hangings and executions at significant historical sites in London.
Tour Highlights
Set out on a captivating journey through London’s past as you explore the tour highlights of ‘Rebels, Radicals, and Rough Justice: A Self-Guided Audio Tour.’ This immersive experience allows you to uncover hidden historical gems while exploring London’s prisons, public executions, and revolutionaries.
Walk in the footsteps of rebels like Wat Tyler and William Wallace as you visit sites such as The Old Sessions House and St John’s Gate. Discover overlooked locations like The Clerk’s Well and The Charterhouse, where intriguing stories await.
Learn about Prior Houghton and the Protestant Martyrs executed at Smithfield Meat Market, and even trace the footsteps of Vladimir Lenin in Farringdon. This tour promises a unique blend of history and adventure, offering a glimpse into London’s tumultuous past.
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Tour Inclusions
As you explore ‘Rebels, Radicals, and Rough Justice: A Self-Guided Audio Tour,’ learn about a historical journey enriched with audio content and the VoiceMap app for Android and iOS.
The tour inclusions offer a deep dive into London’s past, with an engaging audio guide that brings to life the stories of rebels, executions, and revolutionaries.
The interactive map provided by the VoiceMap app ensures you stay on track, guiding you through the city’s historical sites with ease.
With lifetime access to the tour, you can revisit these captivating narratives at your own pace. Explore London’s violent history and uncover the darker aspects of its past as you follow in the footsteps of historical figures who shaped the city’s destiny.
Tour Experience
Prepare to be transported through time as you embark on a captivating journey through London’s tumultuous past with the Rebels, Radicals, and Rough Justice self-guided audio tour.
The experience is enriched with immersive audio narration that brings historical figures and events to life, allowing you to feel like a part of the unfolding stories.
As you follow the interactive map on the VoiceMap app, you’ll walk in the footsteps of rebels and revolutionaries, gaining a deeper understanding of London’s darker history.
This audio tour isn’t just a walk through the past; it’s a chance to engage with the city’s rebellious spirit and the rough justice that once prevailed, all at your own pace and convenience.
Tour Sites
Unlock the hidden tales of London’s past as you journey through the intriguing sites on the Rebels, Radicals, and Rough Justice self-guided audio tour. Enjoy the history of the city by visiting these historical landmarks and hidden gems:
The Old Sessions House: Explore this iconic building where justice was once served and witness the remnants of its intriguing past.
St John’s Gate: Step back in time as you discover the secrets behind this ancient gateway, once a focal point of London’s radical movements.
The Clerk’s Well: Uncover this hidden gem, a well with a fascinating history that dates back centuries, offering a glimpse into London’s lesser-known stories.
Set out on a journey through time and explore these captivating sites that hold the echoes of London’s rebellious past.
More Great Thing To Do NearbyTour Stories
Discover the gripping tales of rebellion and justice intertwined with the streets of London as you explore the Tour Stories of Rebels, Radicals, and Rough Justice self-guided audio tour. Revolutionary figures like Wat Tyler and William Wallace come to life as you follow their footsteps through the historical sites of London. Learn about the dark past of the city, where historical executions were a part of everyday life. From Prior Houghton to the Protestant Martyrs executed at Smithfield Meat Market, the stories of these individuals will send shivers down your spine. Uncover where Vladimir Lenin once worked in Farringdon, adding a touch of international intrigue to the tour. The tour stories bring to light the struggles, sacrifices, and fierce spirit of those who fought for change.
| Revolutionary Figures | Historical Executions |
|---|---|
| Wat Tyler | Prior Houghton |
| William Wallace | Protestant Martyrs |
| Vladimir Lenin |
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Tour Booking Information
Enjoy the vibrant history of London’s rebellions and justice through the practical details provided for booking the self-guided audio tour, Rebels, Radicals, and Rough Justice.
Tour Availability: Check the availability of the tour and secure your spot to explore London’s tumultuous past.
Tour Duration: Enjoy a 1-hour immersive experience exploring the streets of Clerkenwell at your own pace.
Flexible Booking: Reserve now and pay later to guarantee your participation in this captivating journey through London’s historical rebellions and rough justice.
Don’t miss out on the opportunity to walk in the footsteps of revolutionaries and explore the darker side of London’s past with this engaging self-guided audio tour.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are There Any Age Restrictions for Participating in the Rebels, Radicals and Rough Justice Tour?
Age restrictions for this tour are minimal, making it accessible for a wide range of participants. While there are no specific limitations based on age, individuals should be physically able to walk and use a smartphone.
Is the Tour Wheelchair Accessible and Suitable for Individuals With Mobility Issues?
The tour is wheelchair accessible and offers mobility options for individuals with mobility issues. It ensures everyone can enjoy the experience fully. Attendees can explore historical sites comfortably and participate in the tour seamlessly.
Are There Any Recommended Time Slots or Days of the Week to Take the Tour for the Best Experience?
For the best experience, the recommended days to take the tour are weekdays when there is typically less crowd. The best time slots would be early mornings or late afternoons to avoid peak hours.
Will There Be Opportunities to Take Breaks or Rest During the Tour, Especially for Those Who May Need It?
Rest breaks are available for those with accessibility concerns. Participants can pause the tour at any point to rest or take a break. This ensures that everyone can enjoy the experience comfortably and at their own pace.
Can Participants Interact With the Guide, Brian Cookson, or Ask Questions During the Self-Guided Audio Tour?
During the self-guided audio tour, participants cannot interact with guide Brian Cookson or ask questions. The experience focuses on personalized exploration through the audio guide. It offers a unique and informative journey without interactive engagement or Q&A sessions.
The Sum Up
Explore the rebellious heart of London with the ‘Rebels, Radicals and Rough Justice’ audio tour. Uncover the city’s tumultuous past through captivating stories and significant landmarks, guided by the knowledgeable Brian Cookson.
From prisons to revolutions, this tour offers a unique insight into London’s darker history. Enjoy the footsteps of historical figures and revolutionaries, and embark on a journey through London’s rebellious heritage like never before.
Book your tour now for an unforgettable experience.
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