Walking London, Updated Edition: Thirty Original Walks In and Around London (IMM Lifestyle Books) Routes from 2 to 6 Miles with Photos, Complete Maps, & Details of Sites, Public Transport, Pubs & More

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The illustrations on each double page spread are magnificent, and the book is a handy size for carrying with you as you go. As the name implies, this book covers the famous 78-mile (125-kilometer) circular route around inner London. Taking this to extremes, the author sets out to walk the entire length of the London Underground - overground - passing every station on the way.

We visited pieces of London Bridge, the London Stone, Bracken House with its astronomical clock featuring Winston Churchill’s face…as well as taking a wander past St. It’s just the thing if you love discovering the unexpected corners of the city and getting a glimpse of local life. The completion of the full circle of London Overground provides Iain Sinclair with a new path to walk the shifting territory of the capital. Walking London" is the essential companion for any urban explorer visitor or native committed to discovering the true heart of one of the world's greatest capital cities.These 30 carefully planned walks—ranging from 2 to 6 miles, but always within easy reach of a quiet park or cosy pub—guide you through the capital's most interesting and attractive quarters. He was very entertaining, enthusiastic, interesting, knowledgeable, informative and full of fascinating facts and information. He honestly believes that his clients shouldn't have to endure a guide who drones on and on in a dull monotone about dry dates and dusty facts. Less a London walking book and more a deck of walking cards, City Walks London is full of great routes and maps that will help you explore the UK capital on foot.

In short, each one of the London walking tours that Richard offers has been carefully crafted to achieve the perfect blend of interesting places and fascinating facts and stories. From Bloomsbury to Notting Hill, Barnes to Dulwich, it features lots of walks in London neighborhoods.

We just wanted to thank you so much for a fantastic tour this afternoon, Dickens Christmas Carol Tour, it was as magical as I hoped it would be. It's one thing to have the knowledge, it's quite another to have that rare gift of being able to impart that knowledge in a way that is going to keep your audience engrossed throughout the course of two or so hours on the streets of London.