Explore Charles Dickens' London on a self-guided audio tour

Chancery Lane Station, High Holborn, Holborn, London WC1V 6DR, UK, London, United Kingdom
From
$5.00
Overview
Duration
1h
Languages
English
Voucher type
mobile
What To Expect

Travel back to the times of the great Charles Dickens to explore the London he knew. You will follow a self-guided audio guide through the city passing places significant to Dickens, such as the places lived in various stages of his life.Listen to the audio guide created and narrated by Lucinda Hawksley, the author's great great great grandchild. Lucinda is an author herself, a broadcaster, lecturer, and public speaker. Follow her around London and listen as she tells you about Charles Dickens, his childhood, career, and his life. You can start the tour at any time you like and press pause whenever you need some extra time or want to take a break. You can enjoy the tour on location or at home virtually with VoiceMap's Continuous Play function which disables the GPS playback. Discover how the now modern streets once looked and how many of these historic streets once inspired Dickens in writing some of his famous novels. Pay attention and see London in a whole new way, through the eyes of Charles Dickens.

What to remember

Important info

  • This is a self-guided audio tour, you will follow an audio tour through an app using your phone
  • You can follow this self-guided tour on any day, at any time best fitted to you
  • Entrance fees to all attractions mentioned on the tour are excluded from the price
  • You will receive instructions on how to follow the audio tour in the voucher after booking
included
What's included
included-item
Unlimited access to the self-guided tour in English. VoiceMap app for Android and iOS. Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
excluded
What's not included
excluded-items
Smartphone and headphones. Transportation. Food and drinks. Tickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route
know before you go
Know Before You Go
Highlights

Follow the footsteps of Charles Dickens. Explore London in the time of this great writer. Use your own phone to follow the tour whenever you like. Enjoy the freedom of a self-guided audio guide. Listen to the audio playing automatically using GPS

Operating days

Daily

Cancellation Policy
Unfortunately, our partner's policy does not allow us to refund, cancel or change this booking.
Provider
VoiceMap
Meeting Point

Start your self-guided tour at Chancery Lane underground station (Central Line).