Why book a bespoke activity with us? Well, LearnArtory offers an array of engaging events focused on History and Art which give participants the opportunity to improve their understanding of English or French.

Whether you are a company, an institute, a group of friends, a school, a private club, a family, or an association… our bespoke events are tailored to your needs, your interests, and your schedule.

Take our bespoke catalogue as a source of inspiration when planning future visits, tours, lectures, outdoor and evening events… each with an interesting twist!

All the topics suggested are unique, curated by professionals specialising in Culture and Languages. Each topic is adapted to the language level you require and provide you with simple yet engaging tools to work with.

We regularly update our catalogue with new topics and events, since Culture demands we remain curious and learning a new Language asks we remain patient and dedicated…

Our prices are flexible and conditioned to the type, number of participants, and length of the event you wish to organise.

We encourage you to get in touch to discuss your event plans with us further!

PRICES

Online lectures / Virtual tours

  • From £15/pers. (without fees).
  • 75 minutes.

Outdoor events

  • From £21/pers. (without fees).
  • 90 minutes to 120 minutes.

Getaways / Outdoor Events

  • Quote on request.

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OUTDOOR EVENTS

Greenwich on a grand scale!

French – English

From the Observatory to the Queen’s House and the Royal Hospital (with or without indoor visits), you’ll enjoy a great day out!

Nature & Culture in Hampstead Heath and Kenwood House

French – English

We shall start with a lovely energetic walk through Hampstead Heath until we reach the top of a hill: there stands Kenwood House, a masterpiece of neo-classical architecture.

Family scavenger hunt in Royal London

French – English

Join us on this most treasured tour of Royal London. A family activity-led visit packed with history, stories and fun facts! Ready, steady, go!

Spencer House, Queen of St James’s

French – English

Our LearnArtory guide will lead this private tour of the house after taking us round exclusive St James.

⭐ Premium access ⭐

Jewels Galore!

French – English

There will be diamonds galore as we shall start the day with the jewellery collection of the Victoria & Albert Museum, then head to Bond Street to admire jewels of all sizes and prices…

Architecture in the City: Glass, Steel and Concrete

French – English

An architectural walk in the City to discover the works of the most renowned “starchitects” and understand the new challenges the square Mile has to rise up to.

Saint Paul: The City of London’s best loved cathedral!

French – English

From the funeral of the Duke of Wellington to the wedding of Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer, this tour will expose the great moments which marked the story of Britain’s first protestant cathedral.

⭐ Private tour of the Triforium⭐

Westminster: Gunpowder, Treason & Plot

English only

Learn about conspiracies and riots that have been brewed in Westminster since the days of William Conqueror. Our route will take us from Westminster to Trafalgar Square, and we’ll discuss Walter Raleigh, Guy Fawkes, Oliver Cromwell…

Stage Door Secrets: A walk through Theatreland

English only

London is the theatre capital of the world, so take a walk through Covent Garden and get the backstage gossip from the last 360 years of London theatre: bigotry, boozers and a backstage murder or two.

Charming Chiswick: Quiet suburb and celebrities

English only

From a humble cheese farm, Chiswick has seen an awful lot of history. Whether saving London from its king, or the first pre-eminent British painter, to the world’s most famous rowing race and a clutch of eminent writers, Chiswick has it all!

Ordres et Désordres dans la Cité

French only

Le bon, la brute et le truand… ordre et désordres dans la cité… Avec cette visite, vous aurez un aperçu fascinant des évènements policiers et criminels londoniens…

La City de Londres: 2000 ans d’histoire

French only

Au détour de multiples bâtiments, rues et monuments de la City, Romains, Saxons, Guillaume le Conquérant, Henry VIII ou encore le Lord Mayor de Londres et le blitz sont au menu de la visite!

Canonbury: des pâturages au Londres industriel

French only

« Canon Burh », littéralement la « demeure des chanoines », est un quartier de Londres en constante évolution depuis le 13e siècle. C’est le lieu idéal pour découvrir comment les prairies sont peu à peu devenues partie intégrante de la mégalopole.

St John’s Gate: Plongée au cœur de l’histoire des Chevaliers de St Jean

French only

L’histoire unique et fascinante d’un ancien ordre militaire religieux, qui, aux côtés des Templiers, fut créé à Jérusalem au XIe siècle afin de venir en aide aux pèlerins malades.

⭐ Premium access ⭐

Trésors méconnus à la Guildhall Art Gallery

French only

À travers une sélection de toiles, vous pourrez détailler les œuvres choisies, comprendre leur signification et leur symbolique mais aussi revoir des pages célèbres de l’histoire du Royaume uni.

The victims of Jack the Ripper

French – English

Discover the East End in the steps of Jack the Ripper. A historical and sociological exploration.

The City of London: Tradition and Modernity

French – English

Discover the famous “Square Mile”, from its Roman foundations to the top of its iconic skyscrapers.

Regent’s Park from A to Z

French – English

An energetic and historic walk round the Regent’s Park!

Le Londres caché: Cours, Cryptes, Coutumes et Coffres-forts

French only

Une visite thématique de Londres hors des sentiers battus et par essence secrète !

Anges & Démons: Angel, un quartier méconnu

French only

Une visite éclectique pour découvrir les traces de ces anges et/ou démons de ce quartier. Histoire, Art, Cinéma, Architecture, Philosophie… et même Politique, tous les sujets seront abordés!

Londinium: A journey back to Roman London

French – English

Hear the stories of our Anglo-Roman ancestors and discover London’s hidden archaeological treasures.

GETAWAYS

Let’s return to 18th century Bath !

French – English

Let’s explore 18th century Bath and let its classical architecture unleash the stories of its most charismatic season visitors!

EVENING EVENTS

ONLINE LECTURES / VIRTUAL TOURS

Famous Britons

French – English

Let’s discover together the great names of British culture: scientists, writers, artists, men, women, architects, politicians, from all eras and from all walks of life…

Famous British Women Writers

French – English

Which famous ones? Let’s begin with Mary Wollstonecraft, Jane Austen, Charlotte Brontë, Virginia Woolf et Bernardine Evaristo! We offer you an overview of their ground-breaking contributions to English literature and thinking.

Ordres et Désordres dans la Cité

French only

Le bon, la brute et le truand… ordre et désordres dans la cité… Avec cette visite, vous aurez un aperçu fascinant des évènements policiers et criminels londoniens…

Hogarth: Regards d’artiste sur le XVIIIe siècle

French only

Nous verrons les indices cachés par Hogarth dans 6 gravures intitulées « La Carrière d’une Prostituée » (1732) afin de comprendre comment l’industrie du sexe – et donc du crime – a prospéré à Londres au XVIIIe siècle.

Trésors méconnus à la Guildhall Art Gallery

French only

À travers une sélection de toiles, vous pourrez détailler les œuvres choisies, comprendre leur signification et leur symbolique mais aussi revoir des pages célèbres de l’histoire du Royaume uni.

The victims of Jack the Ripper

French – English

Discover the East End in the steps of Jack the Ripper. A historical and sociological exploration.

The City of London: Tradition and Modernity

French – English

Discover the famous “Square Mile”, from its Roman foundations to the top of its iconic skyscrapers.

Londinium: A journey back to Roman London

French – English

Hear the stories of our Anglo-Roman ancestors and discover London’s hidden archaeological treasures.