Search the Thames foreshore for washed-up objects at low tide, with a local guide explaining what to look for. Gloves and bags are included; the meeting place and time depend on tides, and boots are required for stony, muddy ground. 4.73 from 123 reviews at €48 per person for 2h.
Discover the fun activity of mud larking, or beachcombing for washed-up objects along the foreshore of the Thames during low tide, on this hands-on excursion with a local guide. Your guide will contact you to provide the location and time, which changes throughout the year based on low tides. Make your own way meeting location, where you will be provided with gloves and a bag and tips on what to look for. Look for washed-up treasures, which could include clay pipes, pottery fragments, tiles, and other objects that you can spot with your eyes only. At the end, your guide will help identify your finds and provide historical context.
This tour runs Sun, departing at 09:00. Scheduled through December 2026. These are the operator’s scheduled departures, not a live seat count: availability is confirmed at checkout. Schedule last checked October 1, 2026.
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| 1+ days | Full refund |
| 0-1 days | No refund |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| This tour · #18 of 25 | €48 | 2h | 4.73 (123) | shared |
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Ranked #18 of 25 in Thames River Cruises by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €12 to €113, median €69; typical length 1h 30m. 0 of 25 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market. Compare all 25 Thames River Cruises