Islington Guided Walks
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Official guides for Clerkenwell, Smithfield and Islington. Check out our walks - or book us to lead a walk for your business. https://islingtonguidedwalks.com/
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...
Climb 120 steps for views across London.
This coming Saturday 8th November at 2pm www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/st-mary-is...
St Mary Islington - Church and Tower tour
Discover the history of Islington’s first parish church and enjoy a panoramic view across London from its 18th-century tower.
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November 4, 2025 at 5:49 PM
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...
Climb 120 steps for views across London.
This coming Saturday 8th November at 2pm www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/st-mary-is...
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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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Imagine leading engaging tours, bringing the past to life and discovering fascinating stories right on your doorstep.
Read more …
islingtonguidedwalks.com/would-you-li...
Would you like to become a tour guide?
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 …
islingtonguidedwalks.com
October 9, 2025 at 12:09 PM
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...
Imagine leading engaging tours, bringing the past to life and discovering fascinating stories right on your doorstep.
Read more …
islingtonguidedwalks.com/would-you-li...
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-...
Canonbury Tower Tour
See inside the oldest building in Islington and enjoy a magnificent view for miles over London from the roof of its tower.
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October 28, 2025 at 1:08 PM
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...
October 24, 2025 at 1:41 PM
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...
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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
October 9, 2025 at 5:03 PM
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...
Imagine leading engaging tours, bringing the past to life and discovering fascinating stories right on your doorstep.
Read more …
islingtonguidedwalks.com/would-you-li...
Would you like to become a tour guide?
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 …
islingtonguidedwalks.com
October 9, 2025 at 12:09 PM
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...
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...
Climb 120 steps for views across London.
This coming Saturday 11th October at 2pm www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/st-mary-is...
October 8, 2025 at 12:10 PM
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...
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!
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...
🗓️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...
October 4, 2025 at 11:27 AM
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.
October 2, 2025 at 4:27 PM
Congratulations to our newly qualified guides who last night received their badges and certificates from Jason Jackson, Mayor of #Islington.
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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!
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!
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...
🗓️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...
September 23, 2025 at 10:31 PM
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!
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!
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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.
www.ec1echo.co.uk/explore-the-...
This year’s Local London Guiding Day is on Saturday 4th October, with free walking tours every hour from 10am to 4pm.
www.ec1echo.co.uk/explore-the-...
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.
www.ec1echo.co.uk
September 22, 2025 at 4:53 PM
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.
www.ec1echo.co.uk/explore-the-...
This year’s Local London Guiding Day is on Saturday 4th October, with free walking tours every hour from 10am to 4pm.
www.ec1echo.co.uk/explore-the-...
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...
🗓️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...
September 20, 2025 at 7:27 AM
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...
🗓️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...
September 17, 2025 at 2:16 PM
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...
🗓️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
I spoke to Jonathan Wober about how a love of exploring London on foot led him to become a tour guide, with a focus on the City of London and Islington. This has given him an even greater appreciation for London.
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Jonathan Wober: A Growing Love of London Through the Experience of Being a Tour Guide
Podcast Episode · City Dweller · 09/12/2025 · 24m
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September 16, 2025 at 2:40 PM
This is a great interview with our guide Jonathan! #loveLondon
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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...
Applications close on Sunday 2 November.
🔗 More info and apply here
islingtonguidedwalks.com/our-training...
September 4, 2025 at 9:58 AM
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...
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...
Climb 120 steps for views across London.
This coming Saturday 20th at 11am. www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/st-mary-is...
September 15, 2025 at 8:30 AM
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...
Climb 120 steps for views across London.
This coming Saturday 20th at 11am. www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/st-mary-is...
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...
Applications close on Sunday 2 November.
🔗 More info and apply here
islingtonguidedwalks.com/our-training...
September 4, 2025 at 9:58 AM
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...
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
📍 Caledonian Market Clock Tower
📅 Sunday 26 October
Saturday 29 November
🔗 Book now: www.eventbrite.co.uk/cc/caledonia...
#Islington #HiddenLondon #ClockTowerTour #London
August 24, 2025 at 5:32 PM
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
📍 Caledonian Market Clock Tower
📅 Sunday 26 October
Saturday 29 November
🔗 Book now: www.eventbrite.co.uk/cc/caledonia...
#Islington #HiddenLondon #ClockTowerTour #London
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I really must get round to booking this! Tomorrow!
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
Climb 120 steps for views across London.
Saturday 9 August, 2pm. Book now: bit.ly/44mmHWs
#HiddenLondon
August 8, 2025 at 2:11 PM
I really must get round to booking this! Tomorrow!
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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
Climb 120 steps for views across London.
Saturday 9 August, 2pm. Book now: bit.ly/44mmHWs
#HiddenLondon
August 5, 2025 at 11:44 AM
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
Climb 120 steps for views across London.
Saturday 9 August, 2pm. Book now: bit.ly/44mmHWs
#HiddenLondon
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
Climb 120 steps for views across London.
Saturday 9 August, 2pm. Book now: bit.ly/44mmHWs
#HiddenLondon
August 5, 2025 at 11:44 AM
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
Climb 120 steps for views across London.
Saturday 9 August, 2pm. Book now: bit.ly/44mmHWs
#HiddenLondon
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Explore 1,000 years of Islington history at St Mary’s Church, Upper Street.
90-minute guided tour from Norman foundations to Blitz devastation and post-war revival. Climb 120 steps for London views.
Saturday 26 July, 2PM: bit.ly/44mmHWs
#Islington #HiddenLondon #LondonWalks
90-minute guided tour from Norman foundations to Blitz devastation and post-war revival. Climb 120 steps for London views.
Saturday 26 July, 2PM: bit.ly/44mmHWs
#Islington #HiddenLondon #LondonWalks
July 22, 2025 at 5:16 AM
Explore 1,000 years of Islington history at St Mary’s Church, Upper Street.
90-minute guided tour from Norman foundations to Blitz devastation and post-war revival. Climb 120 steps for London views.
Saturday 26 July, 2PM: bit.ly/44mmHWs
#Islington #HiddenLondon #LondonWalks
90-minute guided tour from Norman foundations to Blitz devastation and post-war revival. Climb 120 steps for London views.
Saturday 26 July, 2PM: bit.ly/44mmHWs
#Islington #HiddenLondon #LondonWalks
July 22, 2025 at 5:16 AM
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❌ 11am slots now SOLD OUT!
👉 1pm slots till available.
Book now: bit.ly/4168mLM
#Islington #london #Tour #History
👉 1pm slots till available.
Book now: bit.ly/4168mLM
#Islington #london #Tour #History
🚨 Last chance this summer 🚨
August tours are sold out 🔥
📅 Saturday 26 July:
🕚 11am – Last few tickets
🕐 1pm – Selling fast
Climb to the top of the Caledonian Market Clock Tower and enjoy secret views and stories from the rooftops of London.
🔗 shorturl.at/wzxr7
August tours are sold out 🔥
📅 Saturday 26 July:
🕚 11am – Last few tickets
🕐 1pm – Selling fast
Climb to the top of the Caledonian Market Clock Tower and enjoy secret views and stories from the rooftops of London.
🔗 shorturl.at/wzxr7
July 21, 2025 at 9:58 AM
❌ 11am slots now SOLD OUT!
👉 1pm slots till available.
Book now: bit.ly/4168mLM
#Islington #london #Tour #History
👉 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
👉 1pm slots till available.
Book now: bit.ly/4168mLM
#Islington #london #Tour #History
🚨 Last chance this summer 🚨
August tours are sold out 🔥
📅 Saturday 26 July:
🕚 11am – Last few tickets
🕐 1pm – Selling fast
Climb to the top of the Caledonian Market Clock Tower and enjoy secret views and stories from the rooftops of London.
🔗 shorturl.at/wzxr7
August tours are sold out 🔥
📅 Saturday 26 July:
🕚 11am – Last few tickets
🕐 1pm – Selling fast
Climb to the top of the Caledonian Market Clock Tower and enjoy secret views and stories from the rooftops of London.
🔗 shorturl.at/wzxr7
July 21, 2025 at 9:58 AM
❌ 11am slots now SOLD OUT!
👉 1pm slots till available.
Book now: bit.ly/4168mLM
#Islington #london #Tour #History
👉 1pm slots till available.
Book now: bit.ly/4168mLM
#Islington #london #Tour #History