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London St Paul’s to Holborn - Landmarks, Tales & Taverns

Discover a historic stretch of London shaped by fire, faith, law, and lively taverns. From the magnificent dome of St Paul’s Cathedral and the grand Royal Courts of Justice to the shadow of The Old Bailey and the calm of Lincoln’s Inn Fields, this self-guided trail weaves through ancient gateways, hidden churchyards, literary landmarks, and some of London’s most atmospheric historic taverns. Pass striking icons like Temple Bar and Temple Church, uncover Fleet Street’s newspaper legacy, and stumble upon tucked-away gems and historic taverns full of stories. Perfect for a few hours of exploration, it blends history, intrigue, and surprises around every corner.

Estimated time

6.5 hours

Distance

2 . 2 m i l e s ( 3 . 5 k m )

Accessibility

Accessible with caution. While this trail is described as accessible, please note there are curbs, uneven paths, cobbles and rough terrain due to the historic nature of the landmarks. In addition, many of the historic taverns along the route have steps or narrow entrances and may not be accessible. Conditions may vary and it is up to each user to asses suitability. Users follow these routes entirely at their own risk.

Order Format

Digital Download 

Printed Souvenir Booklet 

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