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Regent's Canal

GoBoat is the eco-friendly boating company on a mission to get more people on the UK’s waterways. Enjoy a unique, sustainable and exciting experience with friends and family and explore your city from the water. Each GoBoat seats up to eight passengers and the experience is both dog and child friendly with life jackets and buoyancy aids provided. No prior boating knowledge is necessary, with staff giving a full driving and safety tutorial before setting sail. Enjoy a leisurely cruise, with the boats travelling at speeds of up to 4mph, and take in some of London's most impressive views from a new perspective. GoBoats are powered by an almost silent electric motor, an eco-friendlier alternative to petrol engines. The deck and table are made from sustainably sourced forestry wood and the foam kernel is made of 80 per cent recycled PET - the equivalent of 600 plastic bottles. Each boat has seating around a central table creating a sociable space ideal for groups of friends, colleagues and families alike. It makes a great date activity too - passengers are encouraged to bring their own picnic and GoBoat will provide cosy blankets if the weather turns chilly or umbrellas and ponchos if it rains. The self-drive boating experience offers guests one-, two- or three-hour trips on electric picnic boats seven days a week, with booking starting from 9.30am every day.

Enjoy an enchanting boat ride along the most beautiful stretch of Regent's Canal with a live musical performance on board by some of London's most spellbinding talent. Embark on your boat at Camden Lock and sail past the bustling Camden Market. Pass under Pirate Castle Bridge and watch couples and groups picnicking and having a drink along the canal side at Pirate Castle. Continue towards the Visitor Moorings, essentially the canal’s version of temporary parking spaces, where the canal boats can stay for up to a week before moving along to the next mooring spot. Here, admire breathtaking old and new canal boats. Next, sail past St. Marks Church and witness its neo-gothic architecture and vibrant flowers. Admire the iconic floating Chinese restaurant, Feng Shang Princess, before turning around at London Zoo and heading back to Camden.

Venture beyond the Camden High Street and discover the true heart of Camden and Kentish Town on a walking tour. Admire the stunning street art, including several works dedicated to Camden legend Amy Winehouse, and immerse yourself in Camden's unique counter-culture. Perfect for urban explorers and photography enthusiasts, this off-the-beaten-path adventure will challenge your perceptions of London. Join guides for an immersive walkabout where you'll delve into the world of street art, explore cultural heritage sites, and uncover the rich histories of Camden, including Camden Market. As you navigate the lively streets, you'll have ample opportunities to capture the essence of urban creativity through photographing striking street art pieces. Document the narratives that have shaped these areas' profound influence on music and culture. Absorb the vibrant atmosphere of these neighborhoods, and don't forget your camera to immortalise the memories.

Initially being built around canals in the beginning of 19th Century and being a home to many involved in the building of the railway networks, Camden was Catapulted into 1960s counter-culture consciousness by Pink Floyd's concert at the Roundhouse. Camden Town took over from Soho as London's bohemian and has evolved into a bohemian, artistic and musical centre of culture since 1980’s. Camden is known for its world-famous independent markets Street Art scene, and of course, Amy Winehouse! Highlights: Street Art Electric Ballroom (led Zeppelin) Arlington House (George Orwell) The Roundhouse (Pink Floyd) Stables Markets (The Clash/Pulp/The Libertines) Hawley Arms (Amy Winehouse) Camden Markets Dingwalls (The Sex Pistols) Regents Canal What Else You Should Know - It's a walking tour, but there's not a lot of distance involved. Wear comfortable shoes! - If it's raining or going to rain, please bring an umbrella. Meeting Point - Camden Town Station

On this 4-hour combined program you’ll discover one of London’s most fascinating attractions on a guided tour of the British Museum, before catching a bus to the lively neighborhood of Camden Town. Founded in 1753, in the middle of the Enlightenment when science ruled and England’s maritime empire was on the rise, the British Museum boasts a collection that amassed items from all corners of the earth. Organized in areas that reflect the periods and geographical areas of the world, the museum can be difficult to navigate on your own. Your guide will lead you on a route that takes in all the main objects, including the Rosetta Stone, the Elgin Marbles and the remains of the Mauseleo of Halicarnassus, one of the Wonders of the Ancient World. You’ll see mummies from Egypt and famous Mesopotamic objects such as the Standard of Ur and megalithic sculptures from Easter Island and the Roman Era in England. Next you’ll board a double-decker bus and enjoy a short ride to Camden Town Market, one of London’s most colorful sights. Head into the labyrinth of stalls to experience the market’s multiculturalism and discover Gothic fashion, herbal scents and truly unusual objects and crafts. End the tour with a walk along the banks of Regent's Canal with its colorful house boats. This is the gateway to one of London’s most beautiful urban walks and to one of the best views from Primrose Hill.

East London is renowned for its electric mix of traditional and contemporary influences, making it a fascinating destination for anyone interested in experiencing the true essence of London and the London Market Scene. As we wander through the lively streets of 4 of the most authentic London Sunday Markets, you will see and experience how we Londoners spend our Sundays. Experience sensory delights, vibrant sights & tantalizing smells. Sample delicious street food, browse unique handmade crafts, and shop for vintage treasures and stunning cutting-edge fashion. Discover the history and heritage that make these markets and areas so special. The tour includes Broadway Market, Columbia Road Flower Market, Brick Lane Market, Spitalfields Market, The Regent Canal, and much more!