• Health and safety on your walk

    Safety Information

    • Please take care when crossing all roads – look and listen and don’t get buried in the walking instructions... or in the middle of the road!
    • Wherever possible main roads are crossed at a Pedestrian Crossing, so wait for the green man. You are responsible for your own safety.

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Test your London Trivia knowledge!

How many will you know?

We have selected some questions from each of our Walks & Tours that will navigate you off the normal beaten sightseeing track and in doing so discover something new about this fabulous city.

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Test yourself on our Self Guided London Walks and Tours brainteasers!

1 / 10

There are 4 Tate Art Galleries in England.   Which English town or city does NOT have a Tate Gallery?

Question from Market to Market self guided London walk

2 / 10

The phrase "when the sun is over the yard-arm" indicates when it is acceptable to have the first alcoholic drink of the day.  What part of the Cutty Sark is the "arm" that this phrase is referring to?

Question from our Greenwich Tavern Tour self guided tour.

3 / 10

They have been in London since the late 18th century but what is Mudlark?

Question from Market to Market self guided London walk

4 / 10

Since 1994 Thames House, Millbank has been the HQ of the UK's internal Security Service (MI5), what was previously on part of the site?

Use the Map and Back in Time button to help you. Question from Tate to Temple self guided London walk

5 / 10

What claim to fame does The Mayflower Pub in the heart of Rotherhithe, London have?

6 / 10

Next to Wapping gardens is the John Orwell Sports centre. What activity would you be doing if you were here in 1900?

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7 / 10

Bishopsgate is now the start of the A1, the road that originally took you to Lincoln and York.  It might be Roman in origin but the name is Saxon. What is the Saxon name of the road?

8 / 10

With a boat full of convicts off he sailed. He landed in Botany Bay. In which part of London was the First Governor of Australia born?
Question from our Bridge to Bridge self guided walk.

9 / 10

Folklore says that two giants guarded the Roman palace that stood on the site of The Guildhall. Carved images of the giants stand in The Guildhall and play a traditional role in welcoming monarchs to the City of London.  What are their names?

Question from The Ever-changing city self guided London walk

10 / 10

Over to Bermondsey in the London Borough of Southwark. St James's Church has been open to the people of Bermondsey since 1829 - how many can be seated here?

Use the Map and Back in Time to help you

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Brainteaser winner photoAnother month means another winner in the brain teaser prize draw, and we’re delighted to announce the winner for last month.  Alisa R (pictured) will be receiving a gift voucher* for a self-guided walk.
(* no cash alternative)
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