Name: Walking Tour - Aldwych - before and beyond
Start: 2026-04-11T11:00:00+01:00
End: 2026-04-11T12:30:00+01:00
Location: Temple London Underground Station

Aldwych and Kingsway are a bit of an aberration in London. How did they come about? And what was the area like before its redevelopment?
About this Event

Walking Tour - Aldwych - before and beyond

Join us on a fascinating journey through the history of Aldwych and its surroundings. Starting at Temple London Underground Station we'll discover hidden gems, learn about the area's rich heritage, and explore the stories behind its iconic landmarks. Whether you're a history buff or just looking for a morning stroll round this often overlooked part of London, this tour is perfect for everyone. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to explore Aldwych before and beyond!

Five star reviews for some of Michael's walks at

https://www.tripadvisor.co.uk/Attraction_Review-g186338-d3742632-Reviews-or30-Footprints_of_London-London_England.html

Architecture and stories of unusual characters

Apr 2024 • Friends

Excellent talk from Michael learning about the 'haves and have-nots of Marylebone' which including some interesting characters I've never heard of before and lots of unusual stories. The architectural details were really good.

St James Style and Scandal tour

Apr 2024 • Friends

Michael led us through past images and stories of St James in 90 minutes that flew past. It left us all keen to explore more London’s colourful past.

Walking tour - luxury hotels

Mar 2024 • Solo

I went on the luxury hotels walk and Micheal the guide was welcoming and informative. I learnt some interesting facts. All in all a pleasant day.

Really enjoyable.

Jan 2024 • Solo

I joined the Haves and Have - nots of Marylebone and really enjoyed it. Even though I was born and grew up not so far away, I discovered new and interesting things, places I had never seen! That's what I love about these tours.

Style & Scandal in St James’s with Michael Duncan
Nov 2023 • Friends

Michael was a personable guide, very knowledgeable and well informed. He told us many interesting anecdotes which made the walk come alive. A thoroughly enjoyable walk which I would definitely recommend to others.