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Address: 128 Theobalds Road, London, WC1X8TN, GB
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Guide London represents the membership (500+ Blue Badge Tourist Guides) of the Association of Profess

Guide London represents the membership of the Association of Professional Tourist Guides. This includes approximately 500 qualified and knowledgeable London Blue Badge Tourist Guides offering tours of the city and beyond in over 30 different languages.

06/05/2026

Take a seat with the "Nature Rising" figures at Canary Wharf. These life-sized sculptures, crafted by Agrumi Topiary Art, were designed to bridge the gap between urban life and the natural world. Composed of moss and dried flowers, they are part of a series of 21 unique installations that invite visitors to pause and reconnect with nature amidst the glass and steel of the city.

Related Guide London Tour:
https://www.guidelondon.org.uk/tours/london-canary-wharf-docklands-tour/

📸 © Ursula Petula Barzey.

05/05/2026

View of the Queen Elizabeth Gate in Hyde Park. Crafted by blacksmith Giuseppe Lund, it features a whimsical tree alive with birds, including a proud blue peacock, and at the base, England’s red lion dancing with Scotland’s white unicorn. Unveiled by Queen Elizabeth II in 1993 to celebrate her mother’s 90th birthday.

Related Guide London Tour:
https://www.guidelondon.org.uk/tours/london-royal-parks-tour/

📸 © Ursula Petula Barzey.

04/05/2026

A new Banksy artwork appeared last week on Pall Mall in London. The work shows a man stepping off a plinth, mid-stride, holding a flag that obscures his face. The piece continues Banksy’s use of public space to present anonymous, politically suggestive imagery.

Related Guide London Tour:
https://www.guidelondon.org.uk/tours/london-street-art-tour/

📸 © Ursula Petula Barzey.

03/05/2026

Sunday views from the IWA Canalway Cavalcade 🚤🌼 Little Venice was in full swing today, with colourful narrowboats, live music, and waterside festivities bringing Regent’s Canal to life. One of London’s most charming spring traditions, it’s perfect for a stroll, a chat with boaters, or simply soaking up the atmosphere. The celebrations continue on Bank Holiday Monday, 4 May.

📸 © Ursula Petula Barzey.

02/05/2026

View of the Moat area at the Tower of London. It has the basic shape laid out in the 1270s and, over the centuries, shifted from a dry barrier to a water-filled moat, served as a deterrent to attackers, housed prisoners’ gardens, and today stands as one of the Tower’s most atmospheric and photogenic features.

Related Guide London Tour:
https://www.guidelondon.org.uk/tours/tower-of-london-tour/

📸 © Ursula Petula Barzey.

30/04/2026

Today in History (30 April 1789): George Washington was inaugurated as the first President of the United States at Federal Hall in New York City.

Pictured: A bronze replica of the statue by French sculptor Jean-Antoine Houdon, gifted by the Commonwealth of Virginia in 1921, located in London’s Trafalgar Square. The statue symbolises Washington’s legacy and the historic ties between the United Kingdom and the United States.

📸 © Ursula Petula Barzey.

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29/04/2026

Today in History (29 April 1993): Queen Elizabeth II announced that Buckingham Palace would open to the public for the first time. This year, the magnificent State Rooms will be open to visitors from 9 July to 27 September.

Related Blog Post:
https://www.guidelondon.org.uk/blog/british-monarchy/buckingham-palace-summer-opening/

📸 © Blue Badge Tourist Guide Danny Parlour.

28/04/2026

Checking out the Cutty Sark in Greenwich. Launched on 22 November 1869 and named by the wife of George Moodie, the ship’s first master, Cutty Sark left the Clyde on 13 January 1870 and soon sailed from London to China for tea.

Related Guide London Tour:
https://www.guidelondon.org.uk/tours/greenwich-tour/

📸 © Ursula Petula Barzey.

27/04/2026

Spring colour in Greenwich Park, near the Royal Observatory and Rose Garden, captured on 24 April. The park’s Cherry Tree Avenue, planted in the 1950s, is one of London’s loveliest blossom walks.

Related Guide London Tour:
https://www.guidelondon.org.uk/tours/greenwich-tour/

📸 © Ursula Petula Barzey.

23/04/2026

Today In History (23 April 1616), England's most famous playwright William Shakespeare died. He is buried at Holy Trinity Church, Stratford upon Avon in Warwickshire.

Pictured here is a memorial to him in Poets' Corner in Westminster Abbey in London. It was designed by William Kent and sculpted by Peter Scheemakers. Look closely - the pedestal features carved heads of Queen Elizabeth I, Henry V, and Richard III.

Related Guide London Tour:
https://www.guidelondon.org.uk/tours/william-shakespeare-tour/

📸 © Blue Badge Tourist Guide Danny Parlour.

22/04/2026

Today in History (22 April 1509): Henry VIII succeeded to the throne of England. He is best known for his six marriages, break with the Roman Catholic Church, and the dramatic changes his reign brought to Tudor England.

Find out more via: https://www.guidelondon.org.uk/blog/british-monarchy/king-henry-viii-six-wives-happened/

📸 © Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.

21/04/2026

🏃‍♂️🏃‍♀️ The London Marathon is this Sunday, 26 April! Whether you’re cheering on runners or planning your day, discover the best spots to stop and catch your breath along the route—from the Royal Borough of Greenwich, past Tower Bridge, and finishing on The Mall.

Find out more via this blog post from Blue Badge Tourist Guide Anna Targett: https://www.guidelondon.org.uk/blog/around-london/best-places-stop-catch-breath-along-london-marathon-route/

📸 © London & Partners.

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