The Sweet Spots of Covent Garden

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Experience Details
What You’ll Experience
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Duration
2 hours 30 minutes
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Number of Guests
1 - 10 guests
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Language
English
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Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Explore Covent Garden's hidden gems with a local guide. Discover secret alleys, boutique streets, and famous markets. Enjoy sweet treats and end with a drink in a Victorian pub.

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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

Go behind the scenes of quaint Covent Garden, London’s theatre district in the heart of London. Discover its secret alleyways, courtyards, and winding, boutique-lined streets with your fun, local guide. See Covent Garden’s famous covered market, theatres, and churches and hear fascinating stories of those who lived and performed here. Stop in along the way for sweet treat refreshments to tantalise the taste buds before finishing with a refreshing drink in a Victorian pub.


If light-filled squares, cobbled streets, quiet gardens and delightful boutiques are what you look for in a city, then you will love Covent Garden - home to London’s creatives, from world-class actors and ballet dancers to musicians, fashion designers and street performers. Share in the wonder of this lively theatreland district in the centre of London on a walking tour of the area’s most interesting spots and best kept secrets with a fun, local guide.



What You Get

Hot chocolate with whipped cream from a world-class chocolatier’s
Highlights
A street food sweet treat

Good To Know

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Service animals allowed

What You’ll Experience

1

Theatre Royal Drury Lane

Stroll through theatre land and learn of the history, especially as the theatre has two royal boxes. Admission depends on the time of day and whether the building is in use.
10 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
2

Covent Garden

Experience the street theatre and sites and bites of the food market.
10 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
3

St. Paul's Church

A tranquil haven in the heart of the city favored by the acting fraternity.
10 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
4

Royal Opera House

Our guide will provide detail on the history of buildings in this area.
10 minutesAdmission Ticket Not Included
5

Seven Dials

Once the most dangerous place in the West End and now a fashionable eclectic mix of art and food.
15 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
6

Novello Theatre

Originally the Waldorf but not where the Salad was invented! We admire the architecture but do not enter the building.
10 minutesAdmission Ticket Not Included
7

Cambridge Theatre

Designed in a 20's Art Nouveau style by Wimperis, Simpson and Guthrie. It is where Matilda played and is used as a trade location during its periods of darkness. We do not enter the building.
10 minutesAdmission Ticket Not Included
8

Trafalgar Square

We are meeting on Trafalgar square
10 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
9

Nelson's Column

From the meeting point, you are overlooking the square and see the Nelson Column
5 minutesAdmission Ticket Not Included
10

National Gallery

We are walking past the National Gallery
10 minutesAdmission Ticket Not Included
11

St Martin-in-the-Fields

This is the meeting point / outside the church on the covered patio - Top of the stairs
15 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
12

National Portrait Gallery

We are walking past the Gallery
10 minutesAdmission Ticket Not Included

Meeting & Pickup

Meeting Point

6 St Martin-in-the-Fields Church Path St. Martin's Pl, Saint Martin's Place, Greater London England, United Kingdom, GB, WC2N 4JH

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We meet on the Porch / Portico, at the top of the stairs outside the church - Next to the sculpture of the baby
End Point

90 St Martin's Ln, Saint Martin's Lane, Greater London England, United Kingdom, GB, WC2N 4AP

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Cancellation Policy

Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund minus a 3.2% transaction fee.

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Earliest available date: May 24, 2025
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