Lawyers' London: Courts of Justice & Inns of Court Walking Tour

Description

Highlights

• Short term availability
• Historical Tours
• Half-day Tours
• Private and Luxury
• Weather Dependent - Low
• Low Last Minute Supplier Cancellation Rate
• Small Group
• Walking Tours
• New Product
• Cultural Tours

What makes this experience special

What's included

Itinerary

1. 1

   Built in 1573 and said to be "the most perfect" example of a

   Built in 1573 and said to be "the most perfect" example of an Elizabethan building remaining in Central London. So much of English history revolves around this building.

   10 minAdmission not included
2. 2

   We will stop outside Inner Temple Hall. Shakespeare's Henry

   We will stop outside Inner Temple Hall. Shakespeare's Henry VI Part 1 suggests that the War of the Roses originated with the picking of red and white roses in Temple Gardens. The garden is usually open to the public during the week in the afternoon.

   10 min
3. 3

   Built in 1162 by the Knights Templar, in fiction it featured

   Built in 1162 by the Knights Templar, in fiction it featured in Dan Brown's book and film, the Da Vinci Code, and in fact in the Magna Carta negotiations, when King John used the Temple as one of his two bases in London. Temple Church will usually be open after the morning tour - admission is £5.00.

   10 minAdmission not included
4. 4

   Opened in 1882 by Queen Victoria, the building was originall

   Opened in 1882 by Queen Victoria, the building was originally designed to house 19 courts and now there are around a hundred. We will go inside the building.

   15 min
5. 5

   This Inn produced eleven prime ministers. The Old Hall was b

   This Inn produced eleven prime ministers. The Old Hall was built around 1490 and was sometimes used as a Court of Chancery.

   10 minAdmission not included
6. 6

   Is a former Inn of Chancery. The front was erected in 1586 a

   Is a former Inn of Chancery. The front was erected in 1586 and is the finest example of a Tudor timber framed building in Central London.

   10 minAdmission not included
7. 7

   The hall was built in 1560 and reconstructed after bomb dama

   The hall was built in 1560 and reconstructed after bomb damage with a substantial contribution from the American Bar Association. In the square there is a statue to the Inn's most prominent former member. Hear his story and decide whether there should have been a statue to him.

   10 minAdmission not included

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Useful information

Cancellation policy

• More than 1 day before100% refund
• Between 0 and 1 days before0% refund

Prices by age band

• Bambino12-15 anni
  €25
• Giovane16-17 anni
  €25
• Adulto18-70 anni
  €25
• Senior71-95 anni
  €25

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• Lawyers' London: Courts of Justice & Inns of Court Walking Tour