Women's History Walking Tours

Professionally led Women's History
walking tours Of London

COVID-19 UPDATE

We are pleased to announce we will start running our Women’s History walking tours again from Saturday July 18th.

In order to ensure the safety of our guides and guests we have made some changes to how our tours will work.

Click below to read about these changes.

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About Us

We are a Women’s History Walking tour company created by experienced tour guides. After many years of taking people on tours around London we decided it time for a company that approaches London’s history through the achievements of Women.

Women of London aims to show visitors and locals that Women’s History can be found everywhere.

We offer a range of Women’s History Walking Tours throughout the year, which are also available, upon request, for Private Tours.

Read more about our walking tours below or contact us for more information.

We look forward to welcoming you soon!

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Our walking tours will take you around different areas of London and introduce you to the smaller and often missed tributes to the women who shaped London.

Our walking tours are available to book everyday, please note during Covid-19 our tour times will be different, read more here.
Please note a booking is required to join our Women’s History walking tours.

Book now to join us in celebrating the Women of London!

Women of Westminster

This walking tour starts at the Agatha Christie memorial on Cranbourn Street, near Leicester Square Station. On the walking tour you will be guided around the memorials of Women around the City of Westminster. We will uncover the history of Women from different backgrounds and areas of interest including literature, nursing, politics and much more!

Working Women of the East End Tour

Starting at Tower Hill Underground Station this 2.5 hour walking tour will include the stories and locations important to the Women of the East End. Including the East London Suffragettes, the Match Strike of 1888, and much more about the struggles and successes of the Working Women throughout the East Ends History.

Women in Art

This walking tour starts at the red telephone box, near the Sainsbury Wing of the National Gallery. It will explore the Gallery’s collection focusing on the female painters in the collection. The tour will highlight a range of important themes including the difficulties women faced & the influence they had on those who followed.

Special Tours, Collaborations and Gift Vouchers...

As a company we are always on the lookout to find new ways to share the stories of Women in History.
We have previously hosted charity quizzes, collaborated with other tour guides and have seasonal walking tours available throughout the year.

Our walking tours have also proven to be a great gift for loved ones and our gift vouchers can be used on any of our walking tours.

We have also hosted numerous societies and groups on our walking tours and are happy to help with any Private Tour requests you may have.

Contact us on bookings@womenoflondon.org.uk and we we will respond to you within 24 hours.

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Latest Reviews

  We did the Women of London’s National Gallery Tour as part of their IWD celebrations and I couldn’t think of a better way to spend a Saturday morning with good… read more

LDNJWC
3/08/2020

  Our tour guide was incredibly knowledgable and clearly very passionate about the subject. The tour was mainly focused on the historical, but current events were woven in nicely to complement… read more

953kyp
2/17/2020

  The working women of the east end is a wonderful alternative look at London and it’s history. The tour was booked as a gift to my mum and we both… read more

Nath010203040
1/26/2020

  This tour was one of my London visit highlights! I gained new and deep perspectives about pioneering women's invaluable contributions to England's politics, history, arts, sciences, and culture. Becky's expertise… read more

Avi B
1/03/2020

  An absolutely fantastic tour delivered by Becky and Oliva. I very much look forward to going on another tour with this fantastic company. Thank you very much

7MattC
12/21/2019

  Thoroughly enjoyed this tour. I came away feeling so empowered with the knowledge of women’s history and was in a trance of knowledge about how women have been bossing it… read more

Olivia S
10/22/2019