Meet your qualified tour guide Ian at Euston before embarking on a 90 minute private tour exploring the hidden histories of the area of King’s Cross including an iconic hotel, station and a library.

Ian will lead you through beautiful crescents and atmospheric Georgian side streets, sharing stories of literary greats such as Charles Dickens and Poet Laureate John Betjeman among others.

St Pancras Church Next, visit the St Pancras Church, famous for its beautiful Greek Revival architecture and the iconic Caryatids. This historic church, completed in 1822, is a serene spot amidst the hustle of the city.

Woburn Walk Stroll through Woburn Walk, a charming pedestrian street with Georgian architecture, boutique shops, and cafes. This quaint street captures the essence of 19th-century London, providing a picturesque backdrop for photos.

Cartwright Gardens Continue to Cartwright Gardens, a delightful crescent garden surrounded by elegant buildings. This peaceful enclave offers a perfect place for a brief rest, reflecting on the area’s rich history.

British Library Visit the British Library, home to an impressive collection of over 170 million items. Don’t miss the Treasures Gallery, where you can view historic manuscripts, including the Magna Carta and works by Shakespeare.

St Pancras Move on to St Pancras, a marvel of Victorian Gothic architecture. Admire the grandeur of St Pancras International Station and the striking St Pancras Renaissance Hotel, both iconic landmarks of London.

Ending Point: King’s Cross Gymnasium Conclude your tour at the King’s Cross Gymnasium, now known as the German Gymnasium. This Grade II listed building, originally built in 1865, was the first purpose-built gymnasium in England. Today, it serves as a stylish restaurant and bar, where you can relax and unwind after your walk.

Enjoy the historical richness and architectural beauty of this fascinating area, blending the past with the vibrant present of London’s cityscape.

• Start: Euston Station
• End: King’s Cross Station