Booking fee
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* This tour requires at least one of the following per booking: Adult, Senior
Hammersmith and Chiswick are two of London’s most attractive villages, so it’s not surprising that many famous public figures and artists have called the area home.
This self-guided GPS walking tour takes you on a journey from Hammersmith to Chiswick along a stretch of the River Thames that’s dotted with historical pubs and magnificent Georgian mansions. Along with beautiful views, you’ll also discover the area’s fascinating past, starting with the extraordinary story of Hammersmith Bridge.
After downloading the tour onto the VoiceMap app, you'll be able to enjoy the audio for this tour on location. The app uses your location to move the story along at the right time and place. The tour can also be enjoyed virtually at home.
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VoiceMap App for Android and iOS which you'll need to download to enjoy the tour
Lifetime access to this tour in English
Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
Tickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route
Smartphone and headphones
Transportation
Food and drink
Departure Point
Hammersmith Bridge, London, UK
The tour begins at the foot of the Hammersmith Bridge. Before arrival, please install the VoiceMap mobile app and use the code provided on your confirmation ticket. This is a self-guided audio tour that you can start, pause, or restart at any time and complete at your own pace.
Return Details
Deptford Green, London SE8 3DQ, Verenigd Koninkrijk
The tour ends outside St Nicholas' Church.
Hammersmith Bridge, London, United Kingdom On this tour, you'll explore the beautiful stretch of the North Bank of the Thames between Hammersmith and Chiswick, starting here at the foot of the iconic Hammersmith Bridge.
15 Lower Mall, London W6 9DJ, Verenigd Koninkrijk You'll walk by the Rutland Arms pub which dates from the 1800s and used to have three storeys. You'll find out how it lost the top storey on this tour.
Furnivall Gardens, Furnivall Gardens, 52a Rutland Grove, London W6 9DG, Verenigd Koninkrijk While you continue to walk along the riverside, you'll pass through these attractive gardens and learn a bit about the gardens history.
The Dove at Hammersmith, London, United Kingdom You stop briefly in front of the Dove Inn at Hammersmith where you'll hear the story of the disappearing dove.
The William Morris Society, London, United Kingdom You stop briefly in front of what is now the William Morris Society. You'll hear about the building's origins and then, while you continue walking, you'll hear about William Morris' connection to the building.
Deptford Green, London SE8 3DQ, Verenigd Koninkrijk The tour ends in front of St Nicholas Church. You'll learn about the church and its history.
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
This experience is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
CarolG843
14 Mar 2024
Lovely walk along the Thames although we did not get to Chiswick as the river had breached its bank and part of the route was flooded.
We always double-check the availability with our local partners for each booking. Even though this is usually a swift process, it can take up to 24 hours. Once this process is completed you will receive your voucher or ticket by email. If our local partner is not able to confirm your booking we will offer you the best possible alternative. If the new date and/or time doesn’t fit your itinerary, we will reimburse the full amount paid.
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