As we’re heading into October, many people will be looking for things to do on Halloween in London. The Cloak and Dagger Tour is an immersive London evening tour that makes you feel as though you’re walking through history, and invites you to explore and experience London’s dark past through live performance, costumed guides, and audience participation. When it comes to history tours in London, nothing combines the magic of the holidays and the horror of London’s history like The Cloak and Dagger Tour.
Perfect for Halloween and Christmas in London
If you’re already planning ahead, deciding what to do in London for Christmas, The Cloak and Dagger Tour entertains and surprises adults and teenagers alike. Setting out from The George Inn by London Bridge, this immersive walking tour is truly one of the most unique and non-touristy things you can do in London, loved by locals as well as visitors. The Cloak and Dagger Tour is a walking history tour which invites you to wander through the bustling streets of Southwark, south of The Thames. It includes encounters with Medieval Peasants and seedy historical characters, seamlessly blending the past and the present, allowing us to develop a deeper understanding of the London we know today.
Tour Details & Ticketing Information
Our public walking tours run Tuesday through Sunday nights all year round, so whether you’re looking for a spooky halloween experience, something different to do for Christmas, an atmospheric winter walk, or just something from the “Top 10 places to visit in London,” The Cloak and Dagger Tour delivers. Private group bookings and custom start times are available upon request. Duration: Approximately 2 hours Meeting point: The George Inn, 75 Borough High St, SE1 1NH Reserve your spot now at Book Your History Tour Tickets.
What makes The Cloak and Dagger Tour the best walking tour in London?
Dramatic street performances woven into historical storytelling. Encounters with Medieval Peasants, highwaymen, and all sorts of grim figures from history! Unusual itinerary through Southwark, an area of London, steeped in forgotten history Starts and ends at The George Inn by London Bridge, a historical pub with ales on tap and traditional pub food to warm yourselves up by before and after the tour. Truly interactive experience. Questions are encouraged throughout the tour, making this the best way to tour around London. Easily accessible by public transport with London Bridge Underground 2 min walk away.
Who Will Love This Immersive History Walk?
Anyone who’s looking for a unique immersive experience in London 2025, will love The Cloak and Dagger Tour. Although Southwark might not be known for having the most attractions in London, the area is seeped in horrible and gruesome, forgotten history. Known for being the area Shakespeare worked in, Southwark, London holds many dirty secrets, brought to life on this walking tour, and the characters you meet along the way, allows you to see the humanity of the history you’re learning. This history tour delivers both on education and entertainment.
Getting There & Practical Tips
The George Inn is a two-minute stroll from London Bridge Station (Underground & National Rail) and is well-served by multiple bus routes. Wear comfortable footwear and prepare for the London weather; bring a light coat or an umbrella, we won’t let the weather stop you from experiencing the dense and fascinating history of Southwark, London.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I buy last-minute tickets? Yes, subject to availability. Check our live booking page for tickets today. Is the tour suitable for children? Our age Recommendation is 14+. Some historic themes may be intense. What should I bring? Weather-appropriate attire, a strong stomach, courage and your sense of adventure. Is it safe to walk the streets at night? Yes. The tour runs between 6pm and 10pm, depending on the day. Although the streets may get busy on weekends, our local and experienced guide will get you through the evening safely. What makes this history tour immersive? As you’re walking through Southwark, London, getting to grips with the horrible and disgusting history of the area, professional actors will embody people who lived through and experienced this first hand, allowing you to interact with them and understand the effect of the historical conditions on the people living there.
Secure Your Place on the Best Immersive Theatre Walking Tour in London
Don’t miss out on the chance to experience London’s most interactive evening walk, more tragic than Hamlet and boasting hundreds of 5 star reviews on Tripadvisor, and don’t forget The George Inn is open for a pub meal and a pint before and after the tour. Ready for an unforgettable night? Get your tickets here and become part of the story.