Irish London - St Patrick's Day Walking Tour

For generations, people from the Emerald Isle have settled in London, adding to the rich heritage of the city. Some of the most famous writers and artists you know, the likes of Oscar Wilde and Bram Stoker, were born in Ireland and lived in London! Revolutionaries and key figures in Ireland’s fight for freedom like Daniel O Connell, Michael Collins or Constance Markievicz have a story to tell in London.

Starting close to the British Parliament, we'll talk political figures and leaders of the Easter Rising and Ireland’s War of Independence. We will then head up towards the theatre district to learn of Ireland’s incredible contributions to literature and culture, finishing in the neighbourhood of Soho, a place where many Irish families settled following the Great Hunger of the 1840s.

After our celebration of our awesomely Irish London and its protagonists, you can join your guide to carry on the craic at a Soho pub for a pint!

• Meet your rebel guide in Parliament Square.

• This tour lasts approximately 2 hours and finishes in Soho.

• Tickets are £15 for adults and £12 concession for youth, seniors and low income.

• Under 14’s go for free!

• Booking is essential! Please don’t show up without booking your place.

• Join your guide after the tour for pint of Guinness at a famous Soho pub!

*Under 18’s must be accompanied by an adult.

* The drink after the tour is an optional add on you can purchase when you book your ticket. Please note that this option is for adults only, under 18s will not be permitted to enter the pub.