free things to see and do in London
attractions on other walks
The Old Curiosity Shop
The shop was built in 1567. It is now a listed building and thought to be the oldest shop in London.
See it on the legal walk
Spitalfields Market
Housed in a covered Victorian fruit and vegetable market, this market sells everything from arts and crafts, clothes, furniture to organic foods.
See it on the ripper walk
Visit some of London's famous shopping streets, including Regent Street and Piccadilly.
See classic London stores and attractions such as Smythson, Fenwick, Hamleys and Fortnum and Mason.
Attractions on this walk
Hamleys and Regent Street
Hamleys in Regent Street was established in 1760 as "Noah's Ark".
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place map and aerial view
Hamleys in Regent Street was established in 1760 as "Noah's Ark".
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Fenwick and Bond Street
Fenwick was established
in 1882 in Newcastle, and opened in Bond Street in 1891. read more
Fenwick was established
in 1882 in Newcastle, and opened in Bond Street in 1891. read more
Shelly's and Carnaby Street
Shelly's have been selling their
famous shoes since 1945, when Mr. Ralph Robbins opened the first store.
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Shelly's have been selling their
famous shoes since 1945, when Mr. Ralph Robbins opened the first store.
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and Hawkes in Savile Row
Established in the 1700's, Gieves were Nelson's
tailors and Hawkes were tailors to the Duke of Wellington.
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Established in the 1700's, Gieves were Nelson's
tailors and Hawkes were tailors to the Duke of Wellington.
read moreFortnum and Mason, and Piccadilly
Established in 1705, this store has been on Piccadilly since 1756, and the store
staff still wear tailcoats. read more
Established in 1705, this store has been on Piccadilly since 1756, and the store
staff still wear tailcoats. read more
Jermyn Street
There are some delightful arcades and stores in this street including Floris, Paxton & Whitfield and Herbie Frogg. read more
place map and aerial view
There are some delightful arcades and stores in this street including Floris, Paxton & Whitfield and Herbie Frogg. read moreplace map and aerial view
Lillywhites and Piccadilly Circus
The Lillywhite's sports store was established by James Lillywhite, who
captained the English cricket team against Australia in 1876. read more
The Lillywhite's sports store was established by James Lillywhite, who
captained the English cricket team against Australia in 1876. read more
Smythson
Smythson was established in 1887 and are the world's foremost stationers.
They hold three royal warrants. read more
Smythson was established in 1887 and are the world's foremost stationers.
They hold three royal warrants. read more