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Get to Know Charing Cross Walking Tour

Get to Know Charing Cross Walking TourLearning & Networking
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Date
Thursday 12 November 2026
At 17:00 – 18:00
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Location
St Martin-in-the-Fields Church
London
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An expert-led walk through Charing Cross, blending centuries of London history with practical tips on where to eat, drink, shop and explore. Whether you are visiting or know the area well, the guide promises to uncover hidden stories, standout spots and everyday gems.

The route passes Trafalgar Square, the National and National Portrait Galleries, the Garrick Theatre, the Coliseum, Charing Cross Station, the Clermont Hotel and the Kit Kat Club at the Playhouse, then continues to the Old War Office, Great Scotland Yard and the newly restored Banqueting House.

St Martin-in-the-Fields Church, London

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