The City of London in one hour: money, fire and rebuilding

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Overview

One square mile, three fires, and the reason the insurance industry exists. A Blue Badge guide walks from the Monument to the Royal Exchange and explains how the City rebuilt itself each time — and who paid. Designed to fit into a lunch hour.

Highlights

  • Blue Badge accredited guide
  • Monument, Leadenhall, Royal Exchange
  • Fits in a lunch hour, starts on the minute
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Price tiers

Year-round departures

August 28, 2026 — August 28, 2027

  • Adult (13+)

    Ages 13-99

    €26.00

    per person

  • Youth (6-12)

    Ages 6-12

    €13.00

    per person

What's included

What's included

  • Blue Badge guide

Not included

  • Monument climb

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Monument to the Great Fire, Fish Street Hill, London EC3R 8AH

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At the base of the column, on the Fish Street Hill side. The guide carries a navy folder.

Departure times

  • Year-round departures

    From August 28, 2026 to August 28, 20271 h

    Start times (local time at the meeting point)

    • 12:30
    • 17:45

Additional info

Good to know

  • Infants can take part
  • Service animals allowed
  • Minimum age: 6
  • Fitness level: easy
  • Confirmation is issued immediately after booking.
  • Bring the ID used at booking.

Cancellation policy

  • Cancel up to 24 hours before the start to be eligible.
  • Refund: 100% of the amount paid.
  • Cancellable if the weather makes the experience unsafe.

Product code : PC-260828-CBXR

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Albion Walks

Travel agency · London, United Kingdom

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