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Hidden Tudors Walking Tours
About our Tours
Discover the hidden stories of Britain's Tudor era with our guided Hidden Tudors Tours. Our tours offer a unique perspective on black Tudors, Tudor women, and the origins and history of the infamous East India Company, who received its charter from none other than Elizabeth I back in 1600.
Our tours offer a deep exploration of London's captivating history, utilising innovative teaching methods to promote critical thinking and long-lasting learning experiences. Ideal for educational institutions such as schools, colleges, universities, and organisations looking for team building opportunities or diversity training. Our tours are also a great way to commemorate special events like Black History Month or Women's History Month.
Families, history enthusiasts and tourists are all welcome to join our walks and quests, too - check out below for more information or visit our Hidden Tudors Tours website to book now.
The Mysterious Black Tudors Southwark Riverside Walking Tour (1 hour & 15 mins)
Looking for an interesting and interactive way to learn about Britain's forgotten history of the Black Tudors? This riverside walking tour will take you through Southwark, across London Bridge and the north bank of the River Thames, where you will learn about Tudor history and how alliances, wars and conquests shaped the lives of four Black Tudors.
The Mysterious Black Tudors City of London Walking Tour (1 hr & 45 mins)
Immerse yourself in London's enthralling past with the Black Tudors City of London Walking Tour. Just under 2 hours, this journey weaves through the vibrant history of London's guilds and liveries, uncovering the often forgotten stories of Black Tudors residing and working in the City of London.
The Origins of the East India Company
Part 1 - City of London Walking Tour
(1 hour & 45 mins)
Experience a fascinating and immersive walking tour exploring the East India Company's historic beginnings in Tudor England. Trace the steps of English merchants who established the company in 1600 - uncovering its important role as a significant precursor to colonial rule. Visit the sites of iconic buildings that played a part in this journey.
The History of the East India Company
Part 2 - Westminster Walking Tour
(1 hr & 45 mins)
The second part of the tour provides a comprehensive exploration of key sites connected to the East India Company in Westminster. Here, we consider how the East India Company played a significant role in the India subcontinent, the American War of Independence and the Opium War.
The Six Tudor Queens: A Walking Tour in London Walking Tour
(2 hrs)
Step back in time and uncover the hidden stories of Henry VIII's six wives on our walking tour through London. This 2-hour adventure is perfect for both history enthusiasts and fans of the popular musical "Six." Immerse yourself in the world of these fierce women as have a fun sing-along. So warm up those vocal cords!
Beyond Bloody Mary: Discover Mary's Tale
(2 hrs)
Go beyond the myth of Bloody Mary to explore the life of this iconic figure who defied societal expectations and persevered through personal tragedy. Uncover the truth about England's first Queen in her own right. Laugh, cry, and be inspired by the remarkable story of Mary I.
A Royal Experience: Walk with Henry VIII through Historic London
(2 hrs)
Step back in time and explore historic London with King Henry VIII himself in this royal walking experience! This exclusive event, a collaboration between More Curricular's Hidden Tudor Tours and Sir Loyal Heart as Henry VIII, offers a unique opportunity to learn about this infamous monarch's life in a fun and interactive way.
Travel Back to Tudor London: A Family Adventure in Southwark
(1 hr & 15 mins)
Solve the mystery of the stolen silk. Inspired by Claire Linney's book, Time Tub Travellers and the Silk Thief, this walk will transport you back to Tudor London, bringing black history and Tudor history together in a thrilling adventure.
Perfect for children aged 7-11, and each child will receive a special goodie bag filled with surprises, including a signed copy of the Time Tub Travellers and the Silk Thief.
The Ultimate Tudor London Quest: Solve Clues, Unlock Secrets, Win Prizes!
(1 hr)
Your mission? To uncover hidden secrets of Tudor history in Westminster by solving clues at each location and building a secret password. You will have 60 minutes to complete the quest before meeting our hosts at the gatehouse of St James's Palace for the finale.
Prizes for the first team to finish. Plus, there's a special category for teams with members over-60 or with mobility challenges.
Elizabeth I Quest: Discover History,
Win Prizes!
(1 hr & 30 mins)
Step back in time and immerse yourself in the fascinating world of the Tudor era with the Elizabeth I Quest. This interactive adventure takes you through the historic streets of The Strand and Holborn.
The first team to successfully crack the code will win Tudor-themed prize and prizes for runner-ups. Plus, there's a special category for teams with members over-60 or with mobility challenges.
Black Tudors & Beyond Quest - Uncovering History in the City of London
(1 hr & 30 mins)
Are you ready to embark on a thrilling journey through the streets of the City of London to discover untold stories of black history?
You can participate as an individual, work together with friends and family in a group or be allocated to a team! A prize for the first team to complete the quest successfully. P.S. there a special category for team with at least one person over 60 or with a mobility issues.
As Featured In
Our tours have been featured in The Voice Newspaper, Vibe.com and the History Roadshow YouTube Channel. We are also proud to be a part of the Open House Festival and Heritage Open Days.
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Private Tours/Talks
For private walks or talks, please go to our Hidden Tudors Tours website. Prices start at £200 for a 2-hour walk (up to 4 people)
Organisations/Corporates
Our tours/walks offer an opportunity for team building, diversity training in a fun and celebrations of Black History Month or Women's History Month. Fees for talks start at £250.
For more information, please call us on 0203 6037729 or email vip@morecurricular.co.uk
Schools
Bring history alive and spark the curiosity of students! We offer five unique walking tours that help to develop critical thinking skills as students uncover Britain's hidden black Tudors or explore the origins of the East India Company and Tudor Queens' stories.
For more information, please call us on 0203 6037729 or email vip@morecurricular.co.uk
General Public
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