Wednesday, November 21, 2007

The Da Vinci Code Tour

Dan Brown's The Da Vinci Code has been one the most popular novels in the past few years. Now you can also relive the experience of the book and participate in the journey of the Langdon and Neveu, the protagonists of the novel, by being a part of the The Da Vinci Code Tour in London. Each tour boasts of a guide who will pick you up from any Central London location. You can either opt for a 3 hours tour or an extended 7 hours tour.

The three-hour tour Da Vinci Code begins with the Temple Church, the place from where Langdon and Neveu begin their quest for the Holy Grail in London. From there, the tour will take you through the London's Fleet Street and pass by King's College, where Langdon is able to find the meaning of the idea said that the index in London is a knight buried a pope. " Then you need to visit Westminster Abbey and the tomb tomb of Sir Isaac Newton. This is where Langdon and Neveu reveals the identity of the "teacher". The tour will also take you to St James's Park, where "the teacher" kill one of his confederates and undesirable London's National Gallery, which houses Da Vinci's Virgin of rock that has been mentioned in the novel.


If you are eager to learn more about the history of the knights and Priories you can opt for a much longer, a 7-hour Da Vinci Code Tour. The visit will enable you to see the Priory Church of St Bartholomew the Great, the last surviving 12th century church of London, St Bart's Hospital, Smithfield Market, St John's Gate, and the Priory of the Knights Hospitallers with its Tudor Gate House , 16th Church century and 12th century crypt. You can also witness other sights of London, including Big Ben, the Houses of Parliament, Tower of London and St. Paul's Cathedral.

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