London has two faces. One is steeped in history. The other looking to the future. Cutting edge design! Fashion that will knock your socks off! Architecture to rival any city in the world!
To experience this book an “I love Modern London Tour”.
First Canary Wharf. Modern architecture stretching to the sky! Contemporary sculpture on every street corner! A Blue Badge Guided walk explains the area’s development and impact on the rest of London.
Next travel on the Dockland Light Railway to view Canary Wharf from a different perspective.
Then board a commuter boat for a swift ride upstream with a Blue Badge guide pointing out the sights along the Thames. From this vantage point behold the modern architecture of the City skyline.
Disembark at the Millennium footbridge beside the world-renowned Tate Modern Gallery housed in a converted power station.
Lunch in the seventh floor café or in one of the nearby restaurants.
After lunch have a Blue Badge Guided viewing of the highlights of the Tate Modern collection. Paintings by Miro, Matisse and Monet. Just a few of the great artists whose works are displayed.
Next a Blue Badge short guided walk downstream through parts of the Borough of Southwark.
The day concludes with a visit to view the interior of a Norman Foster designed building on the bank of the river Thames. |