{"product_id":"whitechapel-to-wapping-walking-tour-saturday-20-june-2026-10am","title":"Whitechapel to Wapping Walking Tour - Saturday 20 June 2026 10am","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eJoin Open City for a walking tour exploring the fascinating architectural history of London’s East End from Whitechapel to Wapping.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eThis tour \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e— led by Barratt London head of planning and Golden Key Academy graduate Martin Scholar\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e— \u003c\/span\u003efrom Whitechapel to Wapping follows on from Martin’s Open City Spitalfields to Stepney Green walking tour and further explores through enigmatic streets and buildings, the story of trade and immigration that has shaped this constantly changing part of the East End.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eKnitting together the story of the communities that have shaped the area including the original residents and dock workers; Jewish, German, Indian and Irish populations plus recent arrivals  – the tour includes pioneering  philanthropic and social housing; entertainment facilities; discrimination and division; religion; food and drink; welfare; trade and employment.   \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eStarting in Whitechapel, the tour winds its way through Aldgate and Shadwell before ending by the Thames at Wapping with fantastic river side views.  Highlights include Toynbee Hall; Whitechapel Art Gallery and Library; the Proof House; the Leman Street Dispensary; Wilton’s Music Hall; the Cable Street Mural.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eOther highlights include London’s oldest Indian restaurant; Hawksmoor’s St George in the East church; Tobacco Dock; and the old docks, warehouses and streets of atmospheric Wapping.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eYou can also pick up our Pocket London: Whitechapel to Wapping printed tour \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/shop.open-city.org.uk\/collections\/printed-tours\/products\/individual-pocket-london?variant=44474329759967\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey information\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"block-601eb9b18f117d73a29d\" data-block-type=\"2\" class=\"sqs-block html-block sqs-block-html\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sqs-block-content\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMeet:\u003c\/strong\u003e Outside the Toynbee Hall, 28 Commercial Street E1 6LS (2nd stop on this tour is \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJunction of Wentworth Street and Flower and Dean Walk)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEnd:\u003c\/strong\u003e At the River Thames in Wapping (close to Wapping Station)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDuration:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2 hours approx\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDistance: \u003c\/strong\u003e2 miles\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePhoto:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File:St_George%27s_Gardens_off_Cable_Street_London_E1_-_geograph.org.uk_-_1007699.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eSt George's Gardens off Cable Street, London E1\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e by \u003c\/span\u003eJohn Salmon, licensed\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eunder \u003c\/span\u003eCC BY-SA 2.0. Via Geograph. Origin\u003cspan\u003eally taken 14 October 2008.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"OpenCityShop","offers":[{"title":"Solidarity ticket","offer_id":56826742145402,"sku":"TOURS","price":19.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Standard  ticket","offer_id":56826742178170,"sku":"TOURS","price":17.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Over 65s ticket","offer_id":56826742210938,"sku":"TOURS","price":13.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Under 25s ticket","offer_id":56826742243706,"sku":"TOURS","price":9.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Income support\/jobseekers ticket","offer_id":56826742276474,"sku":"TOURS","price":9.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1068\/1786\/files\/St_George_s_Gardens_off_Cable_Street_London_E1_-_geograph.org.uk_-1007699_Open_City_archtiecture_tour.jpg?v=1774011172","url":"https:\/\/shop.open-city.org.uk\/products\/whitechapel-to-wapping-walking-tour-saturday-20-june-2026-10am","provider":"Open City Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}