City Visitor Trail - the main trail

The City Visitor Trail is a 90 minute* self-guided tour perfect for those on a sight-seeing mission. Take on world famous attractions, uncover the capital's hidden gems and feast on the culture, history and heritage of the most famous Square Mile in the world (also a fantastic route for shopping, eating and drinking).​

Pick up your FREE City Visitor Trail map from the City Information Centre , located opposite St Paul's Cathedral or download the app for iPhone and Android. For a limited time, app users get two-for-one entry into Tower Bridge!

Highlights included on the main trail

• St Paul's Cathedral
• The shopping areas of One New Change, Cheapside and Bow Lane
• St Mary-le-Bow
• Guildhall Galleries, including Guildhall Great Hall, Guildhall Art Gallery, City of London Heritage Gallery, London's Roman Amphitheatre and St Lawrence Jewry
• The Bank of England Museum
• Mansion House
• St Stephen Walbrook
• The Monument
• The Tower of London
• Tower Bridge

*How much time do I need?

If you're just looking, allow approximately 90 minutes
If you want to visit each attraction, allow two days
If you only have one day, limit yourself to three attractions

Family-friendly version

If you're visiting with children, ask for the Children's trail map specially designed for little legs, and let Drago the dragon show you around the City.

Get the app

Download the free City Visitor Trail app available for iPhone and Android to hear audio stories at top City attractions. For a limited-time only, app users get 2-for-1 entry to the Tower Bridge Exhibition. Check the terms and conditions.

City Visitor Trail - specialist themes

• Law and literature
• London stories, London people
• Culture vultures
• Skyscrapers and sculpture
• Market Mile

Discover the stories of the City Visitor Trail app