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Warrior Women Walking Tour meet London's history changing women
London
À propos
Explore the impactful stories of remarkable women who shaped British history on this guided tour of Westminster. Discover the struggles and triumphs of those who fought for rights, equality, and justice against great odds. You will hear about powerful women who might inspire you, but may also appall you. From suffragettes to spies, queens and social reformers, this tour brings to life the narratives of women who changed the world. Enjoy a personalised experience with expert insights into the lives and legacies of these historical figures, set against the backdrop of London’s iconic locations.
- Learn about influential women and their contributions to history - Visit significant sites relate...
Points forts
1 heure et 40 minutes
Proposé en Anglais
Annulation gratuite
Billet mobile
1 heure et 40 minutes
Proposé en Anglais
Annulation gratuite
Billet mobile
Ce qui est inclus
Guided walk and historical stories
No transport to or from the walk is included
Points de rendez-vous
Départ
Westminster Pier
Outside Westminster tube exit 1. it is at river level, next to exit of Westminster Millennium pier. We meet on the steps up to the Westminster Bridge. You will see a copper turquoise monument and a red safety ring.
Retour
Edith Cavell Memorial
This is next to St Martin-in-the-Fields church, next to Trafalgar Square. It is 5 minutes walk to Leicester Square Tube station and 5 minutes walk to Charing Cross station.
Informations importantes
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Accessible aux fauteuils roulants
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Les nourrissons et les jeunes enfants peuvent voyager dans une poussette ou un landau
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Animaux d'assistance autorisés
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Des options de transport en commun sont disponibles à proximité
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Les options de transport sont accessibles aux fauteuils roulants
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Les voyageurs doivent avoir au moins un niveau modéré de forme physique
Politique d'annulation
Pour un remboursement complet, annulez au moins 24 heures avant l'heure de départ prévue.
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Pour un remboursement complet, vous devez annuler au moins 24 heures avant l'heure de début de l'expérience.
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Les délais limites sont basés sur l'heure locale de l'expérience.
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Si vous annulez moins de 24 heures avant l'heure de début de l'expérience, le montant que vous avez payé ne sera pas remboursé.
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Cette expérience nécessite un nombre minimum de voyageurs. Si elle est annulée parce que le minimum n'est pas atteint, on vous proposera une autre date/expérience ou un remboursement intégral.
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Toute modification effectuée moins de 24 heures avant l'heure de début de l'expérience ne sera pas acceptée.
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Warrior Women Walking Tour meet London's history changing women
London
À propos
Explore the impactful stories of remarkable women who shaped British history on this guided tour of Westminster. Discover the struggles and triumphs of those who fought for rights, equality, and justice against great odds. You will hear about powerful women who might inspire you, but may also appall you. From suffragettes to spies, queens and social reformers, this tour brings to life the narratives of women who changed the world. Enjoy a personalised experience with expert insights into the lives and legacies of these historical figures, set against the backdrop of London’s iconic locations.
- Learn about influential women and their contributions to history - Visit significant sites relate...
Points forts
1 heure et 40 minutes
Proposé en Anglais
Annulation gratuite
Billet mobile
1 heure et 40 minutes
Proposé en Anglais
Annulation gratuite
Billet mobile
Ce qui est inclus
Guided walk and historical stories
No transport to or from the walk is included
Points de rendez-vous
Départ
Westminster Pier
Outside Westminster tube exit 1. it is at river level, next to exit of Westminster Millennium pier. We meet on the steps up to the Westminster Bridge. You will see a copper turquoise monument and a red safety ring.
Retour
Edith Cavell Memorial
This is next to St Martin-in-the-Fields church, next to Trafalgar Square. It is 5 minutes walk to Leicester Square Tube station and 5 minutes walk to Charing Cross station.
Itinéraire
1
Place du Parlement
We start seeing the statue of the ancient warrior, Queen Boudicea who fought the Romans. We walk on to Parliament Square to see the scene of Black Friday when suffragettes tried to storm Parliament in 1910 as part of the campaign to get votes for women. We will see the statue of Millicent Garrett-Fawcett who organised non-violent campaigns for women's suffrage. All this against the beautiful backdrop of the Palace of Westminster, Big Ben and Westminster Abbey. This is a walking tour and we don't enter any of the buildings we see.
30 minutes
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Whitehall
We walk along the historica heart of British Royal power, Whitehall. It is now the heart of government and is lined with historic buildings going back to the seventeenth century. This district has witnessed the lives of some of Britain's most inspirational and most divisive women. You will hear about Winston Churchill's favourite WWII spy: Margaret Thatcher, Britain's first female Prime Minister; Queen Mary II who led the Glorious Revolution and started the British system of representative democracy....lots of stories of power, scheming, heartbreak and of course bravery.
30 minutes
3
Trafalgar Square
We will be hearing the stories of 3 more Warrior Women as we skirt around Trafalgar Square. You will hear about a forgotten Medieval Queen who fought alongside her husband in battle; a woman who has fought for decades for justice for her murdered son and changed the British justice system and the incredible WWI nurse who save hundreds of soldiers lives.
