{"title": "Public Tour", "start": "2026-11-16T18:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "The London Library", "address": "St James's Square 14, SW1Y 4LG London", "price": "From £15", "price_from": "15.00", "price_to": null, "category": "tours", "tags": ["literature"], "description": "A public guided tour of The London Library, described as one of the world's greatest literary institutions, which has inspired readers and writers for over 180 years. Led by the Library's friendly and knowledgeable staff, the tour lets visitors enter this historic literary oasis in the heart of the capital. Visitors can explore its extensive collection of 1 million volumes on 17 miles of shelving in a truly unforgettable building. 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The interactive walk through Almshouse 14 reveals how residents kept warm, slept, ate and did their washing centuries ago. The tours are free drop-ins with an optional donation, last 45 minutes and start promptly, with places reserved at the Welcome Desk on arrival. Private group bookings are available by arrangement for groups larger than six people.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/almshouse-14-tours-92569/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/3fd9665c8ba103e7da96498703e0853265d3f8ebc594e679338a85bdcff47cb5-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Discovery Tour", "start": "2026-11-05T00:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Tate Modern", "address": "Bankside, SE1 9TG London", "price": "£25 / £20 for Members, £16 Child 3–18 / £14 Members Child 3–18", "price_from": "25.00", "price_to": "25.00", "category": "tours", "tags": ["art/modern-art"], "description": "The Discovery Tour is a one-hour guided walk through the main collections at Tate Modern. It is led by a Tate expert who takes visitors to famous works of art and 'must see' artists and displays across multiple galleries on different floors. Gallery stools can be collected from the meeting point at the Turbine Hall ticket desk.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/discovery-tour-129698/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/cf4fa5b20356414bd83477ac2f3c82c3a96ed2efe6f0da58b46687289eda64fc-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Wonders of the warehouse", "start": "2026-10-28T00:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-23T00:00:00Z", "place": "London Museum Docklands", "address": "No. 1 Warehouse, West India Quay, E14 4AL London", "price": "from £9.00", "price_from": "9.00", "price_to": null, "category": "tours", "tags": ["history"], "description": "A guided gallery tour called Wonders of the warehouse at London Museum Docklands. It is run by London Museum and explores the hidden history of the museum's Georgian building, one of the last remaining fragments of the old West India Docks. The warehouse once stored imports like sugar, rum and tea before closing for business in the 1980s. Visitors can see areas not usually open to the public and learn about the working lives of the dockers who once worked there.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/wonders-of-the-warehouse-37069/", "official_url": "https://www.londonmuseum.org.uk/whats-on/secrets-of-the-warehouse-tour/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/52390d88c4736317f800daffacca75c19ce1cb101399ca5a280b51d76b9a2469-1200.webp"}]}