YHA London Thameside
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WiFi
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Near underground
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24-hour reception
London Grim Reaper tour
Overview
This 2-hour walking tour begins in the 1400s, a time long before London had an official police force and when tyrants ruled and preyed on the weak. Your local guide will cover many must-see sites and stories including Jack the Ripper, the Black Plague and much more. Discover how traitors and criminals were punished and what life was really like for people living in the East End. In a city so full of light and beauty, this walk will show us the darkness waiting behind every corner.
What makes it special
- Explore the Tower of London
- Learn about the devastating Black Plague
- Discuss the infamous Jack the Ripper
Price
Adults - £14
Students - £12
Children - Free
Hostels nearby
YHA London St Paul's
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WiFi
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Near underground
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24-hour reception
YHA London Earl's Court
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WiFi
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Cycle store
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Near underground
YHA London Central
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WiFi
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Café
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Self-catering kitchen
YHA London Lee Valley
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Free on-street parking
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WiFi
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Restaurant
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