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Secrets of West Highgate Self-Guided Audio Tour

Free cancellation
Place: London
Validity: Flexible
Language: English
Mobile voucher accepted

Do this because

  • Access a fun self-guided audio tour narrated by a local or historian
  • Download your tour in advance to listen without WiFi with the offline mode
  • Discover the hidden wonders of London's past at your own pace.
  • Find the spot for your perfect picture

What to expect

Your adventure begins at the grand West Cemetery Entrance, where you'll be drawn into a world of tranquility and wonder.

Wander down the mesmerizing Colonnade Path, surrounded by whispered tales of the past. Along your journey, you'll encounter the opulent grave of Mary Emden, a shining star of theatre's golden age, and the imposing Mears Family Vault, a testament to a bygone era. As you navigate the winding paths, pause to reflect on the extraordinary life of Alexander Litvinenko, whose gripping political saga captivated a generation. Continue your exploration to discover tributes to the arts, with elegant memorials dedicated to luminaries like Jean Simmons, the thought-provoking Lucian Freud, and the iconic George Michael, each offering glimpses into their remarkable legacies.

For dog lovers, the name Charles Cruft is synonymous with canine celebration, and his resting place is a poignant stop on this tour. Prepare to be transported to another world as you enter the enchanting Egyptian Avenue, an architectural gem steeped in mystique.

This path leads you to the serene Circle of Lebanon, a tranquil space nestled among ancient trees. As you approach the tour's end, the impressive Beer Mausoleum beckons, followed by a visit to the grave of famed boxer Thomas Sayers, whose legend continues to inspire.

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Important to know

Not suitable for:

  • Anyone with walking difficulties or wheelchair users due to uneven and steep surfaces

Know in advance:

  • This is a self-guided tour and does not include food or entrance tickets
  • Please note that this tour in only available in English
  • After the booking, you will receive an email containing the instructions and the code to have access to the audio guide
  • You will follow this tour on your mobile phone, the digital audio guide can be downloaded anytime, please make sure to charge it before, you can also download tours in advance, and use offline mode

Remember to bring:

  • Headphones and smartphone
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What’s included

Audio-guided tour

What’s not included

Entrance fees

Cancellation policy

Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.

Booking fee

Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.

Location

Swain's Ln, London N6 6PJ, UK

Meeting point:

In order to download your self-guided tour, you need to be connected to data/wifi with a good connection.

Provider

Vidi Guides

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Need a hand?

Would you like some help making a booking? Or perhaps you just want to ask a few questions. Whatever the reason, don't hesitate to get in touch.

Opening hours: Our team is available from 10.00 to 18.00 CET

Phone number: +1 208-744-6464