London Museum Launches Interactive Great Fire of London Guided Family Walking Tours

Explore London's History on a Family-Friendly Guided Walk

Families visiting London can dive into the city's rich history through an interactive guided walking tour organized by the London Museum. Designed specifically for primary school-aged children and their families, the 60-minute outdoor experience brings the dramatic events of the Great Fire of 1666 to life. Participants will discover how the historic blaze started, how it spread across the city, and how Londoners ultimately managed to stop it, alongside fun historical details like the role of the Pudding Lane baker and the items diarist Samuel Pepys buried in his garden.

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Available 2026-10-22

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Essential Visitor Information and Booking Details

The 60-minute outdoor walking tours are scheduled for 19 September 2026 and 26 September 2026, running from 10:30am to 11:30am UK time. Advanced online booking is mandatory for all attendees, including babies and toddlers, to strictly maintain group capacity limits. Advance online purchases also offer the lowest ticket prices, with select concessions available according to the museum's ticketing policy. Participants should arrive at the designated meeting point at least 15 minutes before the start time, with exact location details provided on order confirmations and PDF tickets.

Accessibility and Weather Tips for Tour Participants

Because the tour takes place entirely outdoors in the great outdoors, visitors are strongly advised to wear comfortable walking shoes and bring clothing suitable for unpredictable British weather, as walks proceed as planned even in the rain. The route is designed to be accessible for both wheelchairs and pushchairs, though some steps may be encountered along the way. Tour hosts cannot assist with lifting pushchairs up or down stairs, but alternative step-free routes can be requested. Wheelchair users should contact the organizer in advance via email (docklandsdutymanager@londonmuseum.org.uk) or phone (020 7001 9844) to ensure proper accommodations.