Step back in time on a walking tour through the streets of Dickensian London, as immortalised in Oliver Twist.
Discover how Dickens and other social campaigners fought to improve conditions for London’s most vulnerable, and hear stories of prisons, ancient markets, hospitals, workhouses and more on this fascinating tour that uncovers some of the most historic and notorious areas of the city. The tour ends with an unguided visit to the Foundling Museum.
This tour will last approximately 2 hours and will require both walking and standing. Unless severe weather is forecast, the tour will be going ahead so please bring an umbrella/waterproof jacket. The ticket includes the tour, free entry into the Foundling Museum, and a 10% discount on all food and drink at The Lamb, Lamb’s Conduit Street.
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Visitor information
Address
40 Brunswick Square, London, Greater London, WC1N 1AZ
020 7841 3600
Opening times
Tues-Sat 10am-5pm
Sun 11am-5pm
Closed Monday
