A Jaw-Dropping Secret Ceiling in Notting Hill
Now part of a library and one minute from Portobello Road, the stunning ceiling One Pembridge Square is well worth looking up at!...
I run walking tours in London for individuals, families and small groups who are looking to enjoy some guided sightseeing of our fabulous capital city. So welcome to my website, you’ll find a wide variety of London tours and a wealth of informative blogs about the fascinating history of the city.
Enjoy a walking tour of real London (the bits most locals don’t even see!) with a born and bred Londoner, award-winning history blogger and Blue Badge Guide.
My guided walking tours of London show a new angle on its history. By raising our gaze and looking above our eyeline we spot little details that make its history and stories come alive.
Maybe you want to discover London for the first time? Or maybe you’ve lived here all your life?! Either way a Look Up London walking tour gives you an authentic experience from a knowledgable, enthusiastic guide.
As your guide I approach our walking tour of the major London sites with fresh enthusiasm, as well as providing bespoke tours off the tourist trail. My aim is to help you get under the skin of London and feel immersed in its culture, architecture and history.
The London Blog
Read my latest blog posts by date in which I share stories of hidden history, and our walking sightseeing tours of London inside inspiring historic buildings & the odd tour of unusual museums.
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Unusual Gardens and Open Spaces in London – Part 2
6 more unusual green spaces to explore in London...
The Lost Turkish Baths on Northumberland Avenue
Down Craven Passage, look up for a reminder of a lost wonder; a sumptuous Victorian Turkish Baths on Northumberland Avenue...
North Audley Street Pavement Roundels
I know I'm usually looking up, but these North Audley Street roundels on the floor recently caught my eye....
Weird London Street Names With A Story Behind Them (Part 2)
Curious about 'Pardon Street'? or want to know the story behind 'Of Alley' Here's a second helping of weird London street names...
The Secret History Under Liverpool Street Station
Walking through the modern station today, it's hard to believe the history hiding underneath Liverpool Street. That is until you know where to look...
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