As we’re heading into October, many people will be looking for the best places to go for Halloween in the UK. The Cloak and Dagger Tour is an immersive history 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. If you want a unique Halloween experience, that lets you experience the horrible history that lays the foundation of London, this immersive theatre history tour is for you.
Make your Halloween Party something special
As locals and tourists alike are looking for what to do in London for Halloween, we would urge you to consider The Cloak and Dagger Tour. This immersive walking tour is truly one of the most unique things you can do on your vacation in London, and if you’re a local looking for an activity that brings the horror of the city’s history to life, you won’t find anywhere more entertaining this this. 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. This is not just sightseeing—it’s an interactive history adventure designed for anyone who loves walking tours, live theatre and dark history.
Tour Details & Ticketing Information
Our public walking tours run Tuesday through Sunday nights all year round, so whether you’re looking for something to do on your summer holiday, a spooky halloween experience, an atmospheric winter walk, or just something different to do in London at night, 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.
Key Highlights that make The Cloak and Dagger Tour stand out
Dramatic street performances woven into historical storytelling. Encounters with Medieval Peasants, highwaymen, and all sorts of grim figures from history! Unusual itinerary and alternative stories of ordinary people’s lives and true crime events, much more than just the basic history of London. 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.
Who Will Love This Immersive History Walk?
For anyone who wants to experience the dark history of the city at a deeper level, The Cloak and Dagger Tour is the best way to tour London. This is a standout alternative to the well-known walking tours of Westminster, delving into the lives of ordinary people of the past, rather than those of kings and queens. The carnival of 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 them.
Secure Your Place in London’s Best Immersive Theatre Walking Tour
If you’re looking things to do in London, that will get you in touch with your cultural heritage, and you’ve spent enough time inside on your crosswords and sudokus, then don’t miss out on the chance to book tickets for London’s most interactive evening walk incorporating everything we know from archeology, maps and treasury records, transformed into an entertaining 2 hours, 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.
