Expert-led London In The Blitz Wwii Tour For Kids With St Paul's Cathedral
What your day looks like
Step back in time to the harrowing days of World War II on this family-friendly walking tour of London. Feel the coolness of cobblestones beneath your feet as you imagine the hurried footsteps during air raids. Led by an engaging guide, this 2.5-hour tour brings the dramatic events of the Blitz to life, beginning at the Museum of London with captivating stories of the pre-war era journey through the labyrinthine streets scarred by shrapnel and past the towering concrete giants of the Barbican. Stand in Guildhall's historic square, a silent witness to the “Second Great Fire” of 1940. Conclude at St. Paul’s Cathedral, where older children and adults can climb the iconic dome. Feel the resilience of London’s spirit and the bravery of those who protected this iconic landmark. Tickets for the dome climb at St. Paul’s are included.
The experience, in brief
- Step into the shoes of Londoners during the Blitz
- Go beyond the tourist’s trail to uncover stories of resilience & heroism that hide in plain sight
- Your expert guide bringing to life the rumble of bombs & the sirens that wailed in the night
- Ascend the dome of St. Paul’s Cathedral and enjoy panoramic views of a city reborn
- Discover how the bombing shaped London's architecture and national identity
- Walking tour led by an expert
The journey, in full
The tour includes both interior and exterior visits to the Museum of London, the Barbican, Guildhall, and St. Paul’s Cathedral.
Your day, step by step
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Sightseeing at Museum of London.
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Sightseeing at St Paul's Cathedral - London.
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City/Town Tour.
What to know before booking
Included
Expert guide St. Paul's ticket Sightseeing opportunities
Not Included
Tips and gratuity
What to Bring
Cash Camera Sunglasses Water Bottle Sunscreen & Hat Bag for Essentials Passport required Comfortable clothing and footwear
Meeting & Pickup
118 London Wall, London EC2Y 5JA, UK You will meet your guide by the red telephone box outside Rosslyn Coffee at 118 London Wall. If you or your driver are navigating electronically the exact postcode/zipcode is EC2Y 5JA. (There are two Rosslyn Cafes in London, so make sure you aim for the London Wall branch.)
Languages Offered
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Planning Notes
Hotel pickup offered: No Confirmation: Automatic
What travelers are saying
Excellent tour and the guide was so engaging. Our grandson loved it. Will recommend to clients in the future