Discover the London of Florence Nightingale on engaging walking tour.
Florence Nightingale's London
Start: 11:00am outside the BMW motor bike shop (W1K 7TT) on the corner of Park Lane and South Street (nearest tube station are Marble Arch and Hyde Park Corner)
Finish: The Florence Nightingale Museum.
Walk in the footsteps of the 'mother of nursing' and discover the life of Florence Nightingale through the places where she lived and worked. From the house where she spent the last days of her long life, the hotel where she wrote her famous Notes on Nursing, the statue of the Lady with the Lamp, to the hospital where she founded her nursing school. Along the way, we take a look at her life and visit London as she knew it and lay flowers at her statue in celebration of her 202nd birthday.
This walk lasts approximately 2 hours, and will be conducted at a reasonable walking pace so please wear appropriate footwear. We advise a max. number of participants of 20.
This tour is led by a Blue Badge Guide ( www.londontowntours.london ).
Prices: £16
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2 Lambeth Palace Road, London, Greater London, SE1 7EW
020 7188 4400
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We are open Wednesdays - Sundays 10:00 - 5:00pm (last entry 4:30)
From the 12th February 2024 we will be open Tuesdays to Sundays 10:00 - 5:00 (last entry 4:30)
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