The Freemasons Tour of London

See this hidden well that even most Londoners don't know about and learn about how this old knights well gave its name to an entire district of London.

The communist heritage of Clerkenwell continues with this working institute.

We will see the beautiful old church garden, planted with traditional medicinal plants along with a surprising ancient military weapon.

An impressive old gatehouse / tower that was once the entryway to the compound of the Knights of St John.

We will see the gatehouse belonging to the Knights of St John Crusaders and have a quick look inside at their collection of weapons and armour. *Please note this museum is closed on Mondays and Tuesday*

Charterhouse Square, one of the largest plague pits before entering Charterhouse chapel and amongst other things seeing a recently discovered skeleton of a victim of the Black Death (Plague). *Please note this museum is closed on Mondays*

One of the oldest churches in London and built by a Crusader.

One of the hidden treasures of the City of London and dating back almost 800 years old.

We will see the spot where Braveheart died as well as learn of some of the other notable events that took place in this historic location.

The ruins of this old monastic building form a beautiful garden under the shadow of St Pauls Cathedral.

The old gate of the City of London with a fascinating and sometimes gory past.

A beautiful symbol of the City of London.

In a small yard, down a tiny alleyway we will see all that remains of an institution that gave this famous part of London its name.

The remains of this monastic building are well off the beaten track for most Londoners, let alone tourists but this one is right on our path towards one of the most famous churches in the world.

Explore Middle Temple, a beautiful area often used in television and films such as Downton Abbey or Charles Dickens.

Inspired by what the Templars saw in the Holy Land, they built this ancient church which for a time was incredibly popular due to the DaVinci Code films but is now once again a peaceful sanctuary.

Learn about this beautiful and tranquil refuge in London

We will walk along one of the most famous streets in London, once the home to the infamous British newspaper trade and visit a long lost ruin from a famous monastic order.

We will pass by the oldest shop in London, immortalised in the writings of Charles Dickens.

This tiny old pub was once an early meeting place of the Freemasons

We will pass through the largest square in London, though one rarely visited by tourists. Learn the story of the Great Fire of London here.

Freemasons' Hall in London is the headquarters of the United Grand Lodge of England and the Supreme Grand Chapter of Royal Arch Masons of England, as well as being a meeting place for many Masonic Lodges in the London area. * Please note the Freemasons Museum is closed on Wednesdays*