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Charlie Chaplin Walking Tour of London

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Charlie Chaplin Walking Tour of London

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30 Day Refund

Valid for 12 Months

The Highlights

  • Explore Charlie Chaplin's London on this 2 hour walking tour
  • Learn about his childhood and rise to fame
  • See the locations that influenced his life and career
  • Start in Kennington and finish in Leicester Square
  • Exchangeable Experience Gift

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The Main Event

The Charlie Chaplin London Walking Tour is a perfect experience for anyone who admires the legendary comedian and wants to explore his roots in the heart of London.

This two-hour walking tour takes you on a fascinating journey through the life of Charlie Chaplin, from his humble beginnings in Kennington, where he was born into poverty, to his rise to fame as one of the most beloved comedians of the 20th century. Starting at Kennington Tube Station, you’ll meet your friendly, English-speaking guide who will lead you through the streets of Lambeth, sharing captivating stories of Chaplin's childhood and how the area influenced his legendary career.

A short bus ride across the River Thames takes you to the iconic West End, home to famous theatres and glamorous hotels that were central to Chaplin’s adult life. As you walk through the bustling streets, you’ll hear about his time in the spotlight and the key moments that shaped his legacy.

Your adventure ends at Leicester Square, surrounded by London’s iconic cinemas, where Chaplin's films continue to bring joy to audiences. Although many of the buildings have been rebuilt over time, your guide will have a picture book to show you how these landmarks looked in Chaplin’s day, bringing history to life in a way that’s both informative and fun.

Whether you're shopping for a comedy lover, a history buff, or someone who appreciates a memorable London experience, this Charlie Chaplin tour is a thoughtful gift that’s full of fascinating facts and insights into Chaplin’s world.

Important Bits

Important to Note

The tour is approximately 1 ½ miles long with cobbles and some gradients.

Meeting Point: Kennington Tube Station – outside the station
Tour Ends: Leicester Square, Central London

This tour includes a short bus journey, all customers must have either: an Oyster card with at least £3 on it, a contactless credit/debit card per person, or a Travelcard ticket valid in Zones 1-2. Children aged 11 and under travel for free.

When

Saturdays at 2pm  - April to October

Please allow 2 hours for this tour.

Validity

Your voucher is valid for 12 Months from the date of issue.

Please note you must have booked and taken your experience before the expiry date.

Who Can Go

  • Ages 17 and under must be accompanied by an adult (18+) on the tour.
  • This guided tour is not accessible for wheelchair users or for parents with prams or buggies.
  • BSL is not included on this tour.

What about Insurance?

The centres contracted with us hold public liability insurance. We also hold contingency liability cover. You will not be liable for accidental damage to equipment, except where damage has been caused as a result of recklessness or wilful negligence.

A cancellation indemnity, subject to terms, is included with every voucher.

How it Works

All you have to do is pay for the experience you wish to purchase and we’ll send a voucher and booking information to you or directly to the recipient, then you just need to check the info and book your experience.

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