Itinerary
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Stop At: St George the Martyr, Marshalsea Street / Tabard Street / Long Lane Opp. Borough Station Borough Borough High Street Southwark, London SE1 1JA England
See locations relating to Little Dorrit and visit where Dickens family were imprisoned.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Marshalsea Prison South Wall, Angel Pl., London SE1 1JA, UK
The site of the old debtors prison that so influenced the young Charles Dickens.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Red Cross Cottages & Garden, Red Cross Garden 50 Redcross Way, London SE1 1HA England
These beautiful and largely unvisited gardens were created by a contemporary pf Charles Dickens and in her own way equally famous social reformer in what was one of the worst streets in London and close to where Dickens lived as a boy.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: London Bridge, London SE1 9DD England
Stand on Nancys Steps where poor Nancy met her end
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Borough Market, 8 Southwark Street, London SE1 1TL England
Visit sites of poverty that inspired Dickens to write. See the places where the pick-pockets operated in Oliver Twist and much more
Duration: 25 minutes
Stop At: Shakespeare's Globe Theatre, 21 New Globe Walk, London SE1 9DT England
We will pass by this famous theatre and learn about the history and locations nearby.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Old Bailey, London EC4M 7EH England
The oldest court in the western world in effect is next to the notorious old Newgate Prison and site of public executions to Victorians in fact and fiction.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Winchester Palace, Clink Street, London SE1 9DG England
Learn about Winchester Geese and the lives of the poor and forgotten as we follow in the footsteps of how Dickens would walk to work.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: St. Paul's Cathedral, St Paul's Churchyard, London EC4M 8AD England
Find out about an inadvertent impact St Pauls had on the life of Charles Dickens
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Temple Church, The Temple King's Bench Walk, London EC4Y 7BB England
As well as seeing the outside of this very famous church we will visit the legal districts where characters such as Pip would feature. Please note sometimes at weekends, access to this area is closed to the public.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: The Old Curiosity Shop, 2es, 13-14 Portsmouth St, London WC2A 2ES, UK
Visit the outside of the actual Old Curiousity Shop, perhaps the oldest shop in London and right next to what was then a place of terrible poverty.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Fleet Street, Fleet St, London EC4A England
The most famous newspaper street in the world which amongst other things not only played an important role in the life of Charles Dickens but the alleys and taverns also feature in his literature.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Lincoln's Inn Fields, London WC2A 3BP England
This area is full of Dickensian history especially relating to Bleak House and is also the home to the biographer of Charles Dickens
Duration: 20 minutes
Pass By: Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese, 145 Fleet St, London EC4A 2BP, UK
See some of the pubs that Dickens himself drank in and where characters visited in the novels.
Stop At: Dr. Johnson's House, 17 Gough Square, London EC4A 3DE England
We visit other literary places along the way, including the outside of the home of the man who wrote the Dictionary.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: 190 High Holborn, London WC1V 6LF England
Visit the alleyway where poor Krook spontaneously combusted infront of his shop.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Bloomsbury, London England
Pass through parts of Bloomsbury and see where Charles Dickens lived after he had become successful and enjoy the sumptuous streets of this literary hotspot.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Charles Dickens Museum 48 Doughty Street, London WC1N 2LX England
We finish the tour at the front door of the Charles Dickens Museum, his perfectly preserved house which you'll no doubt want to explore and perhaps have a well deserved cup of tea in the delightful restaurant at the back.
Duration: 1 hour