Out of all the tours my cousin and I went on we agree that our favorite was this one. The Beatles walking tour wasn't on our original itinerary. Instead while we were on the Hop on Hop off Bus tour we were give a piece of paper for a free walking tour, then at the end [...]
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The Roman Baths of Bath
In 43 AD the romans while building a road found Bath which was a natural hot springs, the only one in the British Isles. The Romans built the Roman Baths and then after 400 years left. Saxons built a graveyard over the baths and later it was found once again. The waters are believed to [...]
Chicago Architecture Foundation
The Chicago Architecture Foundation can be found at 224 South Michigan Avenue. There are golden doors with glass and within those doors is probably one of the best gift shops I've ever been in. The Chicago Architecture Foundation was founded in 1966 and has grown from not just saving buildings in the city but hosting over [...]
The London Bridge Experience
When going through the list of things to do with the London Pass we were drawn to The London Bridge Experience. Apparently, according to the BBC before it was opened the workers who were digging found a crypt of skeletons and refused to keep working alone. The London Bridge Experience is a walking tour in [...]
The Tower of London
After lunch at The Alberts our tour group went to The Tower of London. Our tour started with an introduction by a Yeoman Warder or a beef eater, they are the guards of the tower. One of the people in our tour group tried to get a photo with him as he spoke and he [...]
The Changing of the Guard at Buckingham Palace
Second on our Total London Experience Tour was the Changing of the Guard at Buckingham Palace. As you can tell it's pretty packed. Our guide didn't have us cross the street to be either in front of the statue or the palace because he worried we would get trampled. Arrive early if you want to [...]
Total London Experience Tour: St. Paul’s Cathedral
On our second day in London after grabbing pastries for breakfast we headed to the Golden Tours office to meet up with our group for the Total London Experience tour. We found our line and got in it and waited. The Total London Experience Tour with Golden Tours includes seeing Westminster Abbey, The Changing of [...]
London Hop On Hop Off Bus Tour
Our first tour was the Hop On Hop Off bus tour. We decided to ride it all the way through from beginning to end to be acquainted with the city and to learn more about it. We took a seat on the roof, put on our blue head phones and when the bus moved we [...]