London King's Cross Walking Tour: Homelessness Revisited
At a glance
London King's Cross Walking Tour: Homelessness Revisited is a 2h small-group experience in London, United Kingdom, operated by Unseen Tours. Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 12 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $29.61 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: An engaging guided walking tour from King’s Cross to Clerkenwell, An alternative perspective and deeper insights.
Highlights
- Small group of up to 15 people for a more personal experience
- Free cancellation for flexible planning
- 3 stops in one well-planned itinerary
- Wheelchair accessible
Quick facts
- Duration
- 2h
- Group
- Small group, up to 15 travellers
- Languages
- English
- Pickup
- Meet at the start point
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation (see policy)
Overview
Join Ben on a fascinating Unseen Tours walking tour of King's Cross and Clerkenwell. On this tour, you will embark on a journey off the beaten track and through the area's history to learn how it transformed from a run-down neighbourhood to a modern hub of activity. Along the way, you will explore hidden alleys and tranquil squares, and gain insight of homelessness with Ben's insight and knowledge.
Unseen Tours is a not-for-profit social enterprise. Our mission is to support and empower vulnerable individuals with experience of homelessness through becoming a tour guide, boosting their confidence and amplifying their voices. Our guides know the local streets intimately and will show you the real London through their stories and unmatched knowledge. The majority of your ticket goes back directly to our guides, so they can earn a living doing something that they love. It also allows our guides to lead conversations that challenge perceptions of homelessness and generate social change.
What's included
What's included
- An engaging guided walking tour from King’s Cross to Clerkenwell
- An alternative perspective and deeper insights
Not included
- Meals
Itinerary
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Stop 1 · 20m
Our guide will encourage a deeper look at St. Pancras station, including a sculpture inside and details of the building's architecture.
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Stop 2 · 20m
Our guide will explore King's Cross and the surrounding, uncovering how it has transformed over time.
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Stop 3 · 15m
Our guide will explore Bevin Court, tying together British politics, housing, and postwar architecture.
Meeting point
Outside The Betjeman Arms pub, on the upper floor of St. Pancras Station.
Good to know
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the London King's Cross Walking Tour: Homelessness Revisited take?
The experience lasts about 2h.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from $29.61 per person. The final price depends on the date, time and number of travellers, and is confirmed on Viator before you pay.
What's included?
An engaging guided walking tour from King’s Cross to Clerkenwell; An alternative perspective and deeper insights.
Where does it start?
Outside The Betjeman Arms pub, on the upper floor of St. Pancras Station.
Can I cancel?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is guided in English.
Is it worth it?
Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 12 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in London.