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Posts by Islington Guided Walks
Look at these views! Join us this Saturday 13 December at 2pm on a tour of St Mary’s Church & Tower Upper St. We will share its 1,000 year history + you will see the best views of London from the top!
Details: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/st-mary-is... #stmaryislington #Islington #islingtonhistory
This Saturday! Explore 1,000 years of #Islington history on a guided tour of St Mary’s, Upper St — from Norman beginnings to wartime devastation and post-war revival.
Climb 120 steps for views across London.
This coming Saturday 8th November at 2pm www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/st-mary-is...
If you’ve ever been on a guided tour and thought, “I’d love to do that!”, now’s your moment.
Imagine leading engaging tours, bringing the past to life and discovering fascinating stories right on your doorstep.
Read more …
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Last- minute spaces on tomorrow’s tour of 16C Canonbury Tower tomorrow, 29th October at 2pm. Small group, usually sold out, availability due to late cancellations. Grab your space for an exhilarating walk through London history since the 13C! Canonbury Tower Tour www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/canonbury-...
Learn about the wonderful Grade I listed Union Chapel on our next guided tour on Wednesday 5th November 12-1pm. Discover its history, unique organ, 200+ year legacy, community work, and cultural impact. unionchapel.org.uk/whats-on/uni...
Interested in London's Social History? Join me on a walk through Clerkenwell’s dark past: prisons, paupers, gangs and grim tales that shaped one of London’s most dangerous districts in the 19th Century #socialhistory #workingclasshistory #londonhistory #clerkenwell #guidedwalk #walkingtour
If you’ve ever been on a guided tour and thought, “I’d love to do that!”, now’s your moment.
Imagine leading engaging tours, bringing the past to life and discovering fascinating stories right on your doorstep.
Read more …
islingtonguidedwalks.com/would-you-li...
This Saturday! Explore 1,000 years of #Islington history on a guided tour of St Mary’s, Upper St — from Norman beginnings to wartime devastation and post-war revival.
Climb 120 steps for views across London.
This coming Saturday 11th October at 2pm www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/st-mary-is...
If you’re walking with us today please share your photos!
Congratulations to our newly qualified guides who last night received their badges and certificates from Jason Jackson, Mayor of #Islington.
Thanks Andy!
Stick the date in your diary - loads of great guided walks across London - and they’re all free!
Unfortunately I can’t take part this year but took people out on this in 2024 and it was good fun so get yourself along there!
Thank you!
Explore the shadows of Clerkenwell’s past
This year’s Local London Guiding Day is on Saturday 4th October, with free walking tours every hour from 10am to 4pm.
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2 weeks to go!
Reminder! Local London Guiding Day will be on Saturday 4 October! #Free #GuidedWalks in 5 areas of Central London.
🗓️Saturday 4th October. Hourly from 10-4.
Our walks start outside the Cowcross St exit, Farringdon Station. Book for ours here www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/local-lond...
This is a great interview with our guide Jonathan! #loveLondon
Would you like to lead walking tours that reveal the fascinating history of Islington and Clerkenwell? Our #guidingcourse runs from January to July and is now open for applications.
Applications close on Sunday 2 November.
🔗 More info and apply here
islingtonguidedwalks.com/our-training...
Explore 1,000 years of Islington history on a guided tour of St Mary’s Church, Upper Street #Islington — from Norman beginnings to wartime devastation and post-war revival.
Climb 120 steps for views across London.
This coming Saturday 20th at 11am. www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/st-mary-is...
Or join us first at:
📌 Meet the Guides'
🗓️ Wednesday 22 October at 6.30pm.
The course tutors & our guides will show you their favourite parts of Clerkenwell followed by a chance to ask questions & socialise in a local pub. #Free but please book in advance. www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/clerkenwel...
Would you like to lead walking tours that reveal the fascinating history of Islington and Clerkenwell? Our #guidingcourse runs from January to July and is now open for applications.
Applications close on Sunday 2 November.
🔗 More info and apply here
islingtonguidedwalks.com/our-training...
Join a guided tour and climb 178 steps to the top for epic views across London. 2 more dates just added.
📍 Caledonian Market Clock Tower
📅 Sunday 26 October
Saturday 29 November
🔗 Book now: www.eventbrite.co.uk/cc/caledonia...
#Islington #HiddenLondon #ClockTowerTour #London
I really must get round to booking this! Tomorrow!
St Mary’s Church Tour in Islington.
St Mary’s Church Tour in Islington.
St Mary’s Church Tour in Islington.
St Mary’s Church Tour in Islington.
Explore 1,000 years of Islington history on a guided tour of St Mary’s Church, Upper Street — from Norman beginnings to wartime devastation and post-war revival.
Climb 120 steps for views across London.
Saturday 9 August, 2pm. Book now: bit.ly/44mmHWs
#HiddenLondon
St Mary’s Church Tour in Islington.
St Mary’s Church Tour in Islington.
St Mary’s Church Tour in Islington.
St Mary’s Church Tour in Islington.
Explore 1,000 years of Islington history on a guided tour of St Mary’s Church, Upper Street — from Norman beginnings to wartime devastation and post-war revival.
Climb 120 steps for views across London.
Saturday 9 August, 2pm. Book now: bit.ly/44mmHWs
#HiddenLondon
⛪️. A few tickets left for Saturday’s St Mary’s Church Tour. Book now!
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⛪️. A few tickets left for Saturday’s St Mary’s Church Tour. Book now!
🔗 bit.ly/44XGY3X
❌ 11am slots now SOLD OUT!
👉 1pm slots till available.
Book now: bit.ly/4168mLM
#Islington #london #Tour #History
❌ 11am slots now SOLD OUT!
👉 1pm slots till available.
Book now: bit.ly/4168mLM
#Islington #london #Tour #History