EC1A Area Guide
A locals' guide to EC1A
Where do EC1A locals go?
Why not explore the nearby areas of
barbican,
clerkenwell,
city,
holborn,
southwark,
islington,
covent garden,
shoreditch,
spitalfields,
and borough
Did you know?
"It is illegal to drive or conduct cattle through London's streets between 10am and 7pm, punishable by a fine of £25 per animal."
Clerkenwell offers residents outstanding choice when it comes to the bars and restaurants and all so close to London's financial centre, too!
Josh Walsh
The Barbican Estate's striking architecture defines Clerkenwell and the surrounding areas in the City.
Tim Standing
London Liverpool Street is not only a gateway to London, but to the rest of the country too.
Esin Gilgil
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What locals say about EC1A
Activities near EC1A
Speed Dating
Speed dating events for London singles.
Stand Up Comedy
The one and only Rory Bremner comes to Muswell Hiil ahead of a major tour. The brilliant Sindhu Vee and Tom Ward are in support with Mark Maier as your hostRead more
St Pauls Cathedral visit
Get ready to be blown away by St. Paul's Cathedral! Designed by the legendary Sir Christopher Wren, this place is a feast for your eyes. The Whispering Gallery, underground Crypt and Golden Gallery will have you gasping in awe. Get your tickets now for this iconic London landmark!Read more
Sip and Paint Experience
Our PopUp Painting events have been enjoyed by over 80,000 guests since 2013, and now it's your turn to experience the magic. No artistic skill required—just come with your imagination and get ready to paint, sip, and relax. Your ticket includes everything you need to create your masterpiece, from supplies to expert guidance from a practicing artist. Plus, enjoy a drink or two from the bar to help you through the creative processRead more
One Direction Boat Party in London
Cruise along the Thames, surrounded by the stunning London skyline, while the iconic sounds of One Direction fill the air. From Drag Me Down to Perfect, we'll be playing all the hits that make you feel like you're living in a Little Things moment. Dance and sing your heart out to the best tracks, reliving the magic of the band and creating memories that will last forever. Grab a drink, join your fellow fans, and let the music take you away. Don't let this unforgettable experience Slip Away—get your tickets now!Read more
Bougie Drag Bottomless Dinner!
FunnyBoyz is the home to Linda Gold—one of Europe's most established drag performers. Mingle and party with the iconic venue's resident drag artists giving you the cheesiest of tunes, Open The Box and fabulous live cabaret!Read more
Shakespeare in the City Walk - In Shakespeare's footsteps North of the Thames
Discover Shakespeare's hidden London with a passionate expert guide. Experience famous speeches performed live by a former professional actor. Explore secret memorials, including a 20-foot Shakespearean totem pole. Live entertainment to enhance your experience. Convenient pickup and drop-off from designated meeting points. Expert guidance from a professional guide. Shakespeare In The City Walk EC4Y 0JP Church Entry Ireland Yard Carter Lane Saint Andrew's Hill Queen Victoria Street St. Paul's Cathedral Cheapside Love Lane London Wall St. Giles Cripplegate Barbican. Travelers need a moderate level of physical fitness to participate. Children over 10 years old must be accompanied by an adult. The experience accommodates up to 15 people per booking. The experience goes on in all weather conditions, so dressing accordingly is advised. Experience supplied by City Secrets Walks All ticket sales are final and cannot be refunded, exchanged, or otherwise modified. Click here to check out the T&Cs.Read more
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