Thames Path South Bank Section 3a

Southwark, London

2 hours / 6km

453

Follow the Thames Path from Tower Bridge to Greenland Pier. Take a walk through history as you pass historic sites, wharfs and pubs.

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Step 1: Welcome to the Thames Path. This walk follows the South Bank of the iconic National Trail from Tower Bridge to Greenland Pier.

Step 2: The nearest tube and railway station to the start of this walk is London Bridge station. Buses 47, 343, 381, N199 and N381 stop at Hays Galleria (Stop H), if you’re getting public transport to the start of this walk.

Step 3: Start at Tower Bridge with the river on your left and walk along Shad Thames.

Step 4: Turn left into Maggie Blake's Cause, an alleyway connecting Shad Thames with the riverfront.

Step 5: Enjoy the views of Tower Bridge as you reach the water once again.

Step 6: Turn right to continue walking along the Thames.

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