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Activitate London, England
Sex in the City - A Scandalous History of Covent Garden
Despre activitate
Welcome to Sex and the City, an immersive walking tour that delves into the scandalous history of Covent Garden between the Stuart and Edwardian eras. This tour explores a time when the area served as London’s notorious red-light district, focusing on the lives of those forced into illicit trades or marginalized by the stringent moral laws of the day.
This walk will share the stories of those who lived, worked and played in the area and will also look at a few Royal scandals along the way.
Pe scurt
- Durată
- 1 h 40 min
- Confirmare
- Confirmare imediată
- Bilet
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Grup
- Doar grupul tău
- Persoane pe rezervare
- 1–18
- Ghid
- engleză
- Organizator
- Knight's London Walking Tours
Vârste: Adulți (16–99 ani)
Ce include
Inclus
- Inclus: Professionally qualified London Heritage Guide
Itinerar
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20 min
The first part of the tour will focus on a few stops in Covent Garden and the surrounding area, looking at the sex industry that developed in the area in the 17th and 18th century. Participants will hear about people such as Mother Douglas, the Empress of the Bawds and some of the courtesans who worked in the area. They will also hear about a rating sheet for local sex workers known as Harris's Lists.
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Bow Street
7 min
Participants will hear about the early ways that the area was policed and some of the cases tried at Bow Street Magistrates Court.
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15 min
There will be a number of theatre stops in the area of Drury Lane, where the tour guide will discuss the royal mistresses and other scandalous goings on in these places.
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The Savoy
15 min
There will be a few stops in the vicinity of the Savoy, where the tour guide will discuss Oscar Wilde's infamous trial and then we will move on to Rules Restaurant to discuss a Royal Affair, finishing at the Nell Gwynn Tavern.
Punct de întâlnire și preluare
Toți participanții se întâlnesc la punctul de întâlnire.
Punct de întâlnire
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Meet opposite Covent Garden Underground Station on James Street, outside of Tiffany and Co.
Punct de final
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The tour will end beisde the Nell Gwynne Tavern on Bull Inn Court, just off the Strand.
Anulare
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
| Dacă anulezi | Primești înapoi |
|---|---|
| Cu cel puțin o zi înainte | 100% |
| Cu mai puțin de o zi înainte | 0% |
- Organizatorul poate anula dacă vremea nu permite; primești atunci altă dată sau banii înapoi.
- Organizatorul poate anula dacă nu se strâng destui participanți; primești atunci altă dată sau banii înapoi.
Bine de știut
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Sex in the City - A Scandalous History of Covent Garden
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