# Event Details - **Event Name**: Walking Tour - Samuel Johnson of Fleet Street - **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 25 Mar, 2026 at 11:00 am – Wed, 25 Mar, 2026 at 01:00 pm - **Event Description**: Celebrate Dictionary Johnson with his own words!About this EventPhoto: Samuel Johnson by Percy Fitzgerald (detail), St Clement Danes - © David Charnick 2022In 1737 a teacher with an uncertain future arrived in London in the company of one of his former pupils. The former pupil was David Garrick, who would become one of the most important of English actors.The teacher was Samuel Johnson, destined to become one of the greatest exponents of the English language.This tour celebrates moments in Johnson's life and his circle of friends. It features site-specific readings from Johnson's writings, as well as excerpts from James Boswell's Life of Samuel Johnon.Meet me outside the exit from Covent Garden Underground Station on James Street. We finish at Dr Johnson's House on Gough Square, a short walk from Chancery Lane Underground Station, City Thameslink and Blackfriars Station.For other literary tours, please see here: http://charnowalks.co.uk/page-and-stage/For other City-based tours, please see here: http://charnowalks.co.uk/charnowalks-city-tours/For information on travel, please use Transport for London's Journey Planner. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/london/walking-tour-samuel-johnson-of-fleet-street/100001981748857179 - **Event Categories**: art, theatre, literary-art - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 12.5, max: 17.5, currency: GBP ## Event venue details - **city**: London - **state**: EN - **country**: United Kingdom - **location**: Covent Garden Station - **lat**: 51.5129066 - **long**: -0.1247228 - **full address**: Covent Garden Station, Long Acre, London, United Kingdom ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Walking Tour - Samuel Johnson of Fleet Street - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/761c07546284be297f62d4abe27af233f4fec8be20fdf3e2696b0ac9f44a2aa6-rimg-w1200-h600-dcc7baa7-gmir.jpg?v=1769537465 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Walking Tour - Samuel Johnson of Fleet Street being held? - **A:** Walking Tour - Samuel Johnson of Fleet Street takes place on Wed, 25 Mar, 2026 at 11:00 am to Wed, 25 Mar, 2026 at 01:00 pm at Covent Garden Station, Long Acre, London, United Kingdom. - **Q**: How much do tickets cost for Walking Tour - Samuel Johnson of Fleet Street? - **A:** Ticket prices for Walking Tour - Samuel Johnson of Fleet Street range from GBP 13 to GBP 18 depending on the ticket type. Here's a full breakdown of available ticket types:Ticket TypePriceAvailabilityStandardGBP 18AvailableConcessionGBP 13Available - **Q**: Who is organizing Walking Tour - Samuel Johnson of Fleet Street? - **A:** Walking Tour - Samuel Johnson of Fleet Street is organized by David Charnick, Footprints of London. ## Structured Data (JSON-LD) ```json [ { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "Event", "name": "Walking Tour - Samuel Johnson of Fleet Street", "image": "https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/761c07546284be297f62d4abe27af233f4fec8be20fdf3e2696b0ac9f44a2aa6-rimg-w1200-h600-dcc7baa7-gmir.jpg?v=1769537465", "startDate": "2026-03-25", "endDate": "2026-03-25", "url": "https://allevents.in/london/walking-tour-samuel-johnson-of-fleet-street/100001981748857179", "location": { "@type": "Place", "name": "Covent Garden Station", "address": { "@type": "PostalAddress", "streetAddress": "Long Acre", "postalCode": "WC2E 9JT", "addressLocality": "London", "addressRegion": "EN", "addressCountry": "GB" }, "geo": { "@type": "GeoCoordinates", "latitude": "51.5129066", "longitude": "-0.1247228" } }, "eventAttendanceMode": "https://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceMode", "description": "Celebrate Dictionary Johnson with his own words!", "offers": [ { "@type": "AggregateOffer", "availability": "https://schema.org/InStock", "priceCurrency": "GBP", "availabilityStarts": "2026-04-07", "availabilityEnds": "2026-03-25", "validFrom": "2026-04-07", "lowPrice": "12.50", "highPrice": "17.50", "price": "12.50", "url": "https://allevents.in/london/walking-tour-samuel-johnson-of-fleet-street/100001981748857179" }, { "@type": "Offer", "availability": "https://schema.org/InStock", "priceCurrency": "GBP", "availabilityStarts": "2026-04-07", "availabilityEnds": "", "validFrom": "2026-04-07", "url": "https://allevents.in/london/walking-tour-samuel-johnson-of-fleet-street/100001981748857179", "price": "17.50", "name": "Standard" }, { "@type": "Offer", "availability": "https://schema.org/InStock", "priceCurrency": "GBP", "availabilityStarts": "2026-04-07", "availabilityEnds": "", "validFrom": "2026-04-07", "url": "https://allevents.in/london/walking-tour-samuel-johnson-of-fleet-street/100001981748857179", "price": "12.50", "name": "Concession" } ], "organizer": [ { "@type": "Organization", "name": "David Charnick Footprints of London", "url": "https://allevents.in/org/david-charnick-footprints-of-london/22521167", "description": "I'm a qualified City of London guide; I guide in Tower Hamlets too, where I teach tour guiding, and in other parts of London. More details on my website: http://charnowalks.co.uk/PLEASE NOTE - TICKETS ARE NOT FOR RESALEIMPORTANT: given the present situation concerning COVID you must pre-book for any guided tour, whether a virtual tour or a walking tour.Please consider leaving your phone number when booking - it will help to contact you should any last-minute problems arise.Many thanks, and I look forward to your company on one of my tours!" } ] } ] ```