Private Tour of St Paul's Cathedral, London

St Paul's Cathedral is a spectacular example of Sir Christopher Wren's English Baroque style, a masterpiece standing on the top of Ludgate Hill, rebuilt after the Great Fire of London of 1666, and has become a symbol of English National Identity. Danielle or another Blue Badge guide will conduct the tour.

What to See in St Paul's Cathedral

The burial spots of some of Britain's greatest heroes: 

• Admiral Lord Horatio Nelson 
• Arthur Wellesley, the Duke of Wellington
• Sir Christopher Wren

The sites of some of the nation's most celebrated public services:

• The wedding of Prince Charles to Lady Diana Spencer in 1981
• The funeral service of Sir Winston Churchill
• The Diamond Jubilee Services of both Queen Victoria in 1897 and Queen Elizabeth II 2012 and the Platinum jubilee of the Queen in 2022

For Art lovers & literature:

• burials and memorials of some of Britain's best loved artists and poets
• exquisite mosaics
• intricate ironwork
• beautiful wood carvings
• iconic paintings
• modern installations

If you are American you'll be interested to visit: 

• The stunning American Memorial Chapel which commemorates the 28,000 American servicemen based in the UK during the Second World War

For the more energetic or if you are a Harry Potter fan:

• Climb up to the Whispering Gallery and marvel at its magical acoustics  making a whisper audible at the other side  of the Dome.
• If it's magic you're after, the Whispering Gallery is also a film location for Harry Potter. 
• Keep going to the Golden Gallery (528 steps) and be rewarded with  magnificent views

St Paul's Cathedral Exhibitions for 2023

Peter Marlow's The English Cathedral

 From 6th December 2022 - 26th January 2023 - A collection of photographs of the interiors of some of the 42 of England's most spectacular church interiors photographed by Peter Marlow