Twixmas may be a lesser-known term, but it holds great significance in the holiday season. It refers to the period between Christmas and New Year's Day, a time when people are still in a festive mood but winding down from the hustle and bustle of the holidays. And what better way to spend this unique time than by uncovering the secrets of Tudor London through exciting walks and quests?
But first, let's delve into the history behind Twixmas. The term is derived from the ancient word "betwixt", meaning "between". It perfectly captures the essence of this period, as it falls between two major holidays. And what better time to explore the rich history and hidden gems of London than during Twixmas?
This is where Hidden Tudor Tours comes in, offering a range of intriguing walks and quests to immerse you in the world of Tudor England. Let's take a look at some of these exciting events:
(1) Tudor Quests
For all the mystery lovers out there, these quests are a must-do during Twixmas. The Ultimate Tudor London Quest will take you on a thrilling adventure through Westminster, solving clues and unlocking secrets along the way. And if you're a fan of Queen Elizabeth I, don't miss out on the Elizabeth I Quest, where you can join her for an interactive journey through Tudor London.
(2) Sing-along Walk
If history and music are your passions, then the Tudor Queens Sing-along Walk is perfect for you. Inspired by the hit musical "Six", this walk will take you on a stroll through London as you sing along to songs about Henry VIII's famous wives.
(3) Black Tudors
Uncover the often overlooked history of Black Tudors with The Mysterious Black Tudors Southwark Riverside Walk. This event will take you along the Southwark Riverside, exploring the fascinating stories of people of African descent living in Tudor England.
(4) East India Company Walk
For those interested in trade and commerce during the Tudor era, these walks are a must-do. Part 1 takes you on a tour of the City of London, where you'll learn about the origins of the East India Company. Part 2 focuses on Westminster and delves into the controversial figure of Robert Clive.
(5) Children's Walk
Make Twixmas fun for the whole family with this special walk designed for children. Travel Back to Tudor London: A Family Adventure in Southwark will transport you back in time through riddles, clues, and an exciting quest to catch a silk thief. Plus, all children receive a copy of Claire Linney's book "Time Tub Travellers and the Silk Thief".
So, why not make the most of Twixmas this year by joining Hidden Tudor Tours on these fascinating walks and quests? Book now at www.hiddentudorstours.co.uk or www.morecurricular.co.uk/tours and unlock the secrets of Tudor London while enjoying the holiday season. Happy exploring!
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