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London Covent Garden Self-Guided Walking Tour and Scavenger Hunt
Greater London
Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Are you looking for things to do around London Covent Garden and Soho? Try our self-guided walking tour & scavenger hunt to walk the theater and museum district, including the British Museum.
Walk from Trafalgar Square to the British Museum, passing through St. Paul’s Church at Covent Garden, through Soho and Chinatown, as well as several parks and theaters. Solve challenges at every stop to learn your next destination. You’ll also learn some local history and fun facts.
The London Covent Garden Tourist Scavenger Hunt is a 4.3 km / 2.7 mi self-guided walking tour with challenges along the way. It should take you 3 hours to complete. We tested this tour and upgraded it in August 2024.
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Highlights
From 2 hours to 3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 2 hours to 3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Scavenger hunt instructions on your smartphone (data required)
24/7 customer support
33 varied challenges
43 sights of interest seen
This tour is strictly exterior sightseeing, you need not enter any of the locations seen on it.
You can pause the activity to visit any of the locations along the tour route.
Meeting Points
Departure
Trafalgar Square
Once you're standing in Trafalgar Square, near Nelson's Column, and have completed the transaction with our website, follow the start instructions in the "Order Complete" email.
Return
London Covent Garden Self-Guided Walking Tour and Scavenger Hunt
Greater London
About
Are you looking for things to do around London Covent Garden and Soho? Try our self-guided walking tour & scavenger hunt to walk the theater and museum district, including the British Museum.
Walk from Trafalgar Square to the British Museum, passing through St. Paul’s Church at Covent Garden, through Soho and Chinatown, as well as several parks and theaters. Solve challenges at every stop to learn your next destination. You’ll also learn some local history and fun facts.
The London Covent Garden Tourist Scavenger Hunt is a 4.3 km / 2.7 mi self-guided walking tour with challenges along the way. It should take you 3 hours to complete. We tested this tour and upgraded it in August 2024.
See ...
Highlights
From 2 hours to 3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 2 hours to 3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Scavenger hunt instructions on your smartphone (data required)
24/7 customer support
33 varied challenges
43 sights of interest seen
This tour is strictly exterior sightseeing, you need not enter any of the locations seen on it.
You can pause the activity to visit any of the locations along the tour route.
Meeting Points
Departure
Trafalgar Square
Once you're standing in Trafalgar Square, near Nelson's Column, and have completed the transaction with our website, follow the start instructions in the "Order Complete" email.
Return
Itinerary
1
Trafalgar Square
Learn about this square and its many monuments. Discover who they honor and why.
Solve 4 challenges around you
15 minutes
2
National Gallery
Learn about this art museum and many of the monuments that can be seen in front of it.
Solve a challenge here.
10 minutes on site
3
St Martin-in-the-Fields
Approach this historic church and learn about its origins.
Solve a challenge here
5 minutes on site.
4
A Conversation with Oscar Wilde
See this odd monument and learn about Oscar Wilde.
Solve a challenge here
5 minutes
5
The Marquis
See the first of many blue circular historical plaques and learn about Charles Dickens who worked here as a boy.
Solve a challenge here
5 minutes on site
6
Covent Garden Market London UK
Walk through this open-air market and learn about its history. Pay attention to the various engravings and monuments around you as you solve a challenge here.
10 minutes
7
Freemasons' Hall
Admire the architecture and engravings of this building. Solve a challenge here.
5 minutes on site.
8
Gillian Lynne Theatre
Learn about this theatre as you solve a challenge.
5 minutes here.
9
The White Hart
Walk by the oldest licensed pub in London.
Solve a challenge here
5 minutes here.
10
St George's Church, Bloomsbury.
See and learn about this church.
Solve 2 challenges here
5 minutes here.
11
Camera Museum
Learn about this very small museum and coffee shop.
Solve a challenge here.
5 minutes on site.
12
The British Museum
Spend 10 minutes admiring and learning about this grand and illustrious institution.
Solve a challenge here
13
Radisson Blu Hotel, London Tottenham Court Road (formerly Kenilworth)
Walk by this historic building and learn about the Kenilworth name.
Solve a challenge here
5 minutes here.
14
The Bloomsbury Hotel
Learn about this other historic hotel & building as you solve a challenge.
5 minutes here.
15
Dominion Theatre
Admire the facade of this old theatre and learn about its history.
Solve a challenge here.
5 minutes on site
16
Soho Square Gardens
Enter this small park to see a small structure and statue of King Charles II.
Solve a challenge here.
Then learn about the significant buildings around this square.
10 minutes
17
French Protestant Church of London
Learn about this red-brick French church and solve a challenge here.
5 minutes.
18
Saint Patrick's Roman Catholic Church
See and learn about this 2nd red-brick church in Soho Gardens Square.
Solve a challenge
5 minutes here.
19
Prince Edward Theatre
See and learn about this theatre from 1930. Discover who Prince Edward was and solve a challenge here.
5 minutes here.
20
Palace Theatre
See the grand redbrick Palace Theatre from 1891. Discover which TV series shot scenes here.
Solve a challenge
5 minutes here.
21
Sondheim Theatre
See this important theatre with much lighting on its exterior. Discover its original name.
5 minutes here
22
Chinatown
Walk through London's Chinatown. Walk past one of its friendship gates and solve a challenge.
10 minutes
23
Swiss Glockenspiel
Discover this large musical instrument and solve a challenge with the Swiss Confederation's 26 state flags.
5 minutes
24
Leicester Square
Enter this square and its park to discover many monuments and statues, but of popular fiction such as Batman, Mary Poppins, Harry Potter and Buggs Bunny.
Solve 2 challenges here.
10 minutes
25
Harold Pinter Theatre
Learn about this theatre and solve a challenge here.
5 minutes
26
Haymarket Theatre Royal
Learn about this 1821 theatre and solve a challenge.
5 minutes here
27
His Majesty's Theatre London
Cross the street to discover another historic theatre, and solve another challenge.
5 minutes
28
Equestrian Statue of King George III
This is your final destination and where you will solve your final challenge, one you will keep track of from the start of your adventure.
