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Our mission is to improve mental wellbeing through our workshops and experiences. We curate our teachers and hosts carefully to ensure that they are of high quality.
That's why we provide a money-back guarantee*: If you're unsatisfied with this experience, just leave it at least 20 minutes before it ends, and tell us (the ClassBento team) the reason for your dissatisfaction within 4 hours of that time, and we'll provide you with a refund.
* We may choose to limit our refund per customer at £500. In some rare cases, we may also require you to show us your photo ID before we process the refund.
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An evening walk through dark streets of London searching out the legends and lore of vampires.
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Meeting Point at the Lyceum Theatre
Start at Lyceum Theatre, where Bram Stoker wrote 'Dracula' and the first theatre to stage John Polidori's 'The Vampyre'. Hear how the play's star also became the first to play Frankenstein's monster and how a guest at the Lyceum's famous Beefsteak Club provided Bram Stoker with the inspiration for his his iconic vampire hunter Van Helsing!
Henry Irving Statue
Hear how Henry Irving, Stoker's employer at the Lyceum, provided inspiration for his vampiric Count.
Garrick Theatre
Learn how Hamilton Deane's sensational 1920 stage adaptation of Dracula went one to take New York's Broadway by storm and became the basis for Universal's classic 1931 big screen adapatation, starring Bela Lugosi.
Former Tivoli Cinema
Discover Universal's sequel to Dracula -- 'Dracula's Daughter', starring Blackheath born Gloria Holden and based on Stoker's short story 'Dracula's Guest'.
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Here about the epic legal battle between Florence Stoker and the makers of the 1922 silent classic Nosferatu!
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What are the connections with two artist who played a role in the birth of British rock'n'roll and the vampire genre.
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At Hammer House, hear about the famous Hammer Productions iconic movies of the 1960s and 1970s.
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Upcoming dates for Nighttime Walking Tour: in Search of Vampires
Times are London time. Dates and prices as of 5 Oct 2026, 9:00pm; availability and price are confirmed live when booking on this page.
8 upcoming dates between 31 Oct 2026 and 27 Mar 2027.
- Sat 31 Oct 2026, 6pm-8pm
- Sat 21 Nov 2026, 6pm-8pm
- Sat 12 Dec 2026, 6pm-8pm
- Sat 2 Jan 2027, 6pm-8pm
- Sat 23 Jan 2027, 6pm-8pm
- Sat 13 Feb 2027, 6pm-8pm
- Sat 6 Mar 2027, 6pm-8pm
- Sat 27 Mar 2027, 6pm-8pm
What you'll get
A recommended reading and viewing list will be provided at the end.
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Knowledge required
No skills or knowledge required.
What to bring
As a precaution, protective garlic will be provided.
Location
Lyceum Threatre - 21 Wellington Street, Covent Garden, London WC2E 7RQ
Nearest stations are Covent Garden or Charing Cross
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David Turnbull is a published author and accredited tour guide. London Fantastical journeys through time and literary dimensions to explore London's connections to the fantastical (science fiction, fantasy, and horror) in the popular cultural history of literature, theatre, film, television, and music via guided walks, online talks, and regular London Fantastical Substack articles for subscribers.
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