Sir Winston Churchill Private Walking Tour & War Rooms





Beskrivelse
Denne ene er til alle fans og affecionados af vores største bror af all tid, krigstid premierminister, sir winston churchill. Denne vandretur tager rundt på gaderne i Picadilly, St. James og Westminster og fører os til steder, der var vigtige i Churchills liv. Endelig slutter vi på Churchill War Rooms, den underjordiske bunker, hvorfra Churchill løb krigen og som er perfekt bevaret til denne dag. Vores Churchill tour har endda været præget af international fjernsyn.
Turmuligheder
Rejseplan
Vi starter med turen i hjertet af West End
En ikonisk statue i centrum af Piccadilly Circus, hvor vi vil høre om dens betydning for londonere i tider med krig og nationale festligheder.
Vi vil udforske Mile of Style, da vi gør vores vej til det prestigefyldte Mayfair-område i London.
Måske den fineste skræddersyede gade i verden, og vi vil se, hvor alle fra The Queen nedad får nogle af deres tøj.
Måske de mest lovende skræddere i Saville Row og med en typisk Churchill-historie at fortælle.
En chance for at få dit billede taget mellem krigstidens allierede i en, hvis Londons mest avancerede destinationer.
Følg i fodspor af premierminister Sir Winston Churchill. Som han sagde, er han glad for at behage, da han kun vil have det bedste af alt og det er her du finder det.
Han vil besøge en af de fineste skræddere i verden, hvor vi kan se en af de overlevende Siren-dragter, som Churchill bar under WW2, i butikken hos de skræddere, der lavede den. *Butikken er lukket på søndage og nogle helligdage*
Vi vil besøge Churchills barndomshjem og finde ud af, hvorfor hans familie vi bor der.
En af de ældste butikker i London. De har leveret hatte til alle fra Sir Winston Churchill til Oddjob... fyren, der kunne skære hovedet af statuer i James Bond.
Vi vil besøge denne overdådige butik, hvor Churchill ville købe sine cigarer. De leverede også Napoleon samt British Royalty og meget mere. Hvis lokalet er åbent, kan du sidde på Churchills rygestol eller få en unik Churchill eller cigarrelateret momento. *Butikken er lukket på søndage og nogle helligdage*
Vi vil se den øverste kongelige palads (over lige Buckingham Palace), hvor prins Charles bor i dag.
Et smukt mindesmærke til vores krigstid konge og dronning med en vidunderlig bronze, der fortæller så meget om London i 2. verdenskrig.
Han kan have ledet den franske regering i eksil, men hvad syntes Churchill om ham, og hvorfor er hans statue her?
Vi vil besøge Reform Club, en af de største Gentlemans Clubs i verden og finde ud af Churchills tid der.
Her ses der monumenter vedrørende slaget om Storbritannien samt det eneste 'NAZI'-mindesmærke i Storbritannien, og vi finder ud af, hvorfor denne utrolige situation opstod.
Vi vil se adskillige mindesmærker på denne vandring, ingen vigtigere end denne mand, som Winston med rette giver så meget kredit for at vinde slaget om Storbritannien.
Lær historien om det eneste "nazistiske" mindesmærke i Storbritannien.
Den store gamle hertug af York, han havde 10.000 mænd. Han marcherede dem op til toppen af bakken og han marcherede dem ned igen!
Vi vil passere langs Londons førende ceremonielle vej og se en meget vigtig rest af 2. verdenskrig, som alle går forbi tilsyneladende uvidende om det og stadig en militær site i dag.
Kom tæt op og personlig med de kontorer, hvor Churchill arbejdede i 1. verdenskrig.
Londons første offentlige plads med sine berømte mindesmærker til en anden britisk helt, Lord Nelson.
Vi vil se det berømte forsvarsministerium og det gamle krigskontor samt statuer fra de 2. verdenskrigs generaler og lære om det stormfulde forhold mellem Monty og Churchill
Vi vil besøge denne berømte militære placering og se citadellet fra 2. verdenskrig og finde ud af, hvad det var til og hvorfor Churchill hadede det.
Vi vil også lære om kvindens cenotaph og finde ud af betydningerne bag udskæringerne på mindesmærket.
Stand uden for porten til Downing Street hjem for britiske premierministre gennem århundrederne fra Churchill til Lloyd-George til Thatcher og Blair.
Vores primære monument til at huske vores fald fra Den store krig og fremefter.
Tag et billede af Churchills statue og lær historien bag den.
Vi vil udforske parlamentets plads og lære af dets betydning for politik og demokrati. Vi vil også se udefra, den kirke, hvor Winston og Clemmie blev gift.
Moderen til alle parlamenter.
Kirken, hvor Sir Winston Churchill blev gift i.
Udforsk den underjordiske bunker, hvor premierminister Sir Winston Churchill løb krigen, da London ovenfor blev bombet. Perfekt bevaret som det var i 1945.
Højdepunkter
Hvad er inkluderet
Afhentningssteder og tider
Vi kan møde dig på ethvert centralt London-hotel, ikke kun dem, der er nævnt her, og rejse med undergrundsbanen til udgangspunktet. Alternativt kan vi møde dig uden for Criterion Theatre ved Piccadilly Circus, hvor turen begynder.
Rejsendes vurderinger
Vigtig information
- Spædbørn og småbørn kan køre i barnevogn eller klapvogn
- Der er adgang til offentlig transport i nærheden
- Velegnet til alle fitnessniveauer
- Kjole kode er afslappet
- Adgang til War Rooms er generelt 12.45-13.45 afhængigt af hotellets beliggenhed og ganghastighed.
Anmeldelser(136)
This is a wonderful walking tour, not just for fans of Winston Churchill, but for anyone who is interested in London’s history and culture. Our guide, Stephen, was extremely knowledgeable, and loaded with fascinating details about Winston Churchill, the shops he frequented, but also about life in present day, London. And if you’re at all curious about where where the Beatles played their last concert on that London rooftop, you won’t be disappointed. Stephen has it on this tour. And James Bond fans will be pleased, too. I recommend this tour, especially for people who appreciate having an experienced, enthusiastic guide all to themselves. People who are curious, and like to ask a lot of questions will be more than satisfied with this tour.
Martin took us around from about 9:00 to 2:00 before taking us over to the cabinet war rooms. He was able to tell us a lot about London history, Churchill, and other fun facts. It was a brutally hot day but he was able to keep us in the shade 90% of the time. It was much appreciated!
Kevin was a terrific guide. He took the time to show us lesser-known London attractions in addition to the Churchill tour. He was very engaging and friendly - highly recommend!
Martin was an amazing tour guide!!! He met us in the lobby of out hotel and did a brief overview before we headed out for the day. He was very engaging with my 10 yo son and was full of wonderful stories.
Our guide was very knowledgeable and made the tour a lot of fun. I would definitely recommend to friends!
Kevin, our tour guide, was awesome. He’s extremely knowledgeable and very nice. He had exactly the right pace and has always attentive of our energy level. At the end, he asked us whether we wanted to continue or go directly to the War Rooms. This was very nice of him and we opted to finish the tour before going to the War Rooms. I would highly recommend Kevin to anyone. He anticipated all our questions and provided useful information and suggested other attractions and tour. Overall, we were extremely pleased with Kevin. Regards, Mike.
Many thank to Kevin for the outstanding tour today. We appreciated all the interesting facts and history. The tour exceeded our expectations. We came to learn about Churchill and the War Rooms but came away with so much more. The history of Big Ben, the figures on the face of Westminster Abbey, St James Park, Mayfair, Saville Row and the Burlington Arcade are just a few of the memorable sites. The bits of Beatles and quirky trivia were the cherry on top! I will not spoil all the surprises but suffice it to say that this was no ordinary tour and we have done many in several countries. Thank you again, Kevin. Wishing you a happy new year!
Thanks so much for leaving such a nice tour. Kevin was over the moon that you enjoyed the tour so much at this special time of year. Thanks so much and Happy New Year!
So informative and we so enjoyed our time with Kevin. What knowledge and dedication he has for his natuve country. Highly recommend him. He fit a so well with our family. We enjoy history and he added even more detail to it. Unknowingly, we happened to be staying in a historic hotel Churchill held meetings in!
Thank-you for leaving such a nice review, we really appreciate it. I'm so glad you enjoyed your tour with Kevin. We always run our tours as if our guests are family rather than tourists! Thank-you again!
Martin was phenomenal. We had time crunches and he worked with us still teaching us so much about his beautiful home city of London. Was a wonderful day! 🇬🇧
Thanks for leaving such an amazing review. I'm so glad to hear you had such a great time with Martin and he loved reading your review. We appreciate it!
We had an issue with our flight leaving early. When I explained this, I expected that they would suggest canceling the tour but instead we were given an abbreviated walking tour and given access to the museum earlier. It was very much appreciated. Marty was excellent at showing us as many highlights as possible and getting us to the museum with time to see a good portion of it. Thank you, Marty!
I'm so glad that we found a way to give you a super tour and I'm glad it all worked out so well. We really appreciate you take the time to leave such a nice review. Thankyou!



