A tour of All Hallows by the Tower (the oldest church in the City of London) will take you on a journey back in time to its foundation in 675AD.

The Barbican Complex, designed by architects Chamberlain, Powell & Bon and built in 1969, is one of the most famous modernist structures and a truly successful example of 'utopian' city living.

This Grade I-listed oasis of green space in the City has a fascinating history. A nonconformist burial ground, it is where well known dissenters were laid to rest.

Discover the joys of the City's gardens and learn about their sometimes unusual planting, flora and fauna and the characters and events that have shaped these beautiful oases of calm.

Enjoy an insider’s tour of the City, including The Guildhall, Mansion House, the Bank of England and the Royal Exchange – grand buildings in the heart of a City where big money and history are still being made.

Wren's mighty St Paul's dominates the City skyline. Look a little lower though and you'll see the City churches he built after the Great Fire – as much a monument to his genius as his great cathedral.

Ghosts, the Great Fire and Dickens are just a few of the specialist subjects covered by the City Guides. Download a list of guides, including their contact details and languages spoken, and commission a walk of your own.

Guildhall Art Gallery is famous for its Victorian paintings and pictures that tell the story of London over more than 300 years. Get the inside track by joining a City Guide for a free 'highlights' tour.

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Take a guided tour of this 600 year-old building which has been the home of City governance since the Middle Ages.

Called the 'street of shame', there’s more to this road than its newspaper heritage. Follow the trail left by monks and monarchs, press barons and literary giants along the highway and down its twisting alleyways.