Book Description
11 Great Walking Tours Through the Most Historic Neighborhoods in London Follow Frommers for an up-close and personal look at Europes hottest city. Discover the ancient streets of The City, Chelseas hippest hangouts, and the Whitechapel alleys where Jack the Ripper once lurked. LET FROMMERS TAKE YOU TO: Londons most atmospheric pubs, including the notorious 17th-century "Bucket of Blood" and the Polar Bear Club, where the Rolling Stones used to rehearse The homes and hangouts of Londons most famousand infamousliterary figures: Dickens, Keats, Wilde, Carlyle, the Bloomsbury group, Marx, and more Sir Christopher Wrens most magnificent structures, including St. Pauls Cathedral With easy-to-use directions and mapsand the best places to take a break along the way
Frommer's Memorable Walks in London (Frommer's Memorable Walks Series) FROM THE PUBLISHER
Walking is the best way to get to know a city intimately, exploring its
neighborhoods and taking time to savor its details and hidden treasures--so
follow Frommer's for an up-close-and-personal look at London. We've designed
eleven fabulous walking tours, taking in the city's most intriguing
neighborhoods. Each route takes a few hours and comes complete with detailed
directions, suggested refreshment stops for snacks along the way, and an
accompanying map.
Discover the places where history was made and the colorful characters who
made it. We'll take you to London's most atmospheric pubs, including the
notorious 17th-century "Bucket of Blood" and the Polar Bear Pub, where the
Rolling Stones rehearsed. You'll stroll past the homes and hangouts of
London's most famous (and infamous) literary figures: Dickens, Keats, Wilde,
Carlyle, the Bloomsbury group, Marx, and more. And we'll introduce you to
Sir Christopher Wren's most magnificent structures, including St. Paul's
Cathedral.
Slim and easy-to-carry, Frommer's Memorable Walks in London offers a
wonderful way to make the city your own!