London Architecture Self-Guided Audio Tour

Follow London's changing skyline on a self-guided walk through architecture spanning the 17th century to today. This London Architecture Self-Guided Audio Tour pairs landmark views with stories about the contemporary architects whose unconventional designs give the city its distinctive character.

Produced by local expert guide Dr. Alan Montgomery, the tour uses GPS audio and turn-by-turn directions to guide you along the route. It takes about an hour, but you control the pace: pause to take in a building, linger at a stop, or restart whenever you like. Download the audio, maps, and geodata for offline access, or use the virtual tour option at home. The English-language experience is available through the VoiceMap app for Android and iOS, with lifetime access.

Install the app and enter the code on your confirmation ticket before setting out; directions to the starting point appear in the app. Bring your own smartphone and headphones, and note that transportation, food, and entrance fees are not included. Set off when you are ready and see London’s architecture through a local expert’s perspective on this flexible London Architecture Self-Guided Audio Tour.