# Cobble: London History & Walks — Hear history where it happened

> Self-guided audio tours of London's historical buildings and locations. (iPhone/iPad app by Cobble Media Limited.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cobble-london-history-and-walks/id6739493497 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Cobble Media Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/1785627722)
- Category: Travel, Entertainment
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 5.00/5 from 7 App Store ratings · 20 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 12+
- Requires: iOS 16.0 · 128 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2025-04-17
- Data updated: 2026-09-06
- Monetization: freemium
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cobble-london-history-and-walks/id6739493497/reviews.md

## What is Cobble?

Discover the extraordinary history all around London.

Cobble connects more than 1,250 researched audio stories to the places where they happened. Open the map and find something fascinating nearby, whether you have ten minutes, a lunch break, an hour or an afternoon.

Listen to one short story, a Scene, or go further. Explore a Collection built around a place, person or theme. Let CobbleGo reveal stories as you move. Or follow a complete self-guided Walk with a clear route and duration.

Every Cobble story is developed with historians and researchers, checked for historical accuracy, carefully crafted by writers and editors, and brought to life through performance and sound design.

Made for lifelong Londoners and first-time visitors alike, Cobble shows familiar places in a completely new light.

Three free CobbleGo stories every month. For more, choose the access option that suits you. Cobble Anywhere is available with active paid access, with up to 20 remote plays a day. Walks are purchased separately.

Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

## Key features

- Self-guided audio walks
- Immersive soundscapes
- Actor-narrated stories
- Historian-researched content
- Flexible discovery with CobbleGo
- Explore Tower of London stories

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**Subscriptions**

| Subscription | Price | Period |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Cobble Monthly | $7.99 | per month |

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 3 Day Pass | $4.99 | one-time |
| Scandals of Russell Square Walk | $4.99 | one-time |
| Tower of London: Medieval Monarchs | $5.99 | one-time |
| Tower of London: Surprising Stories | $5.99 | one-time |
| A Closer Look at Buckingham Palace | $4.99 | one-time |
| One Day Pass | $1.99 | one-time |
| Hampstead's Hidden Triangle | $5.99 | one-time |
| London's Sexiest Streets: Soho | $7.99 | one-time |
| My Love As Rare: Missed Connections | $5.99 | one-time |
| Covent Garden's Backstreet Arsonist | $2.99 | one-time |
| Haymarket's High-Society Murderer | $2.99 | one-time |
| London – City of Romance | $7.99 | one-time |
| St. Pauls Cathedral | $5.99 | one-time |
| St. Pauls Cathedral | $7.99 | one-time |


## Recent user reviews (10 of 20)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cobble-london-history-and-walks/id6739493497/reviews.md

### 5/5 — A delightful tool to wander

*2026-04-16*

Turns out, London has been keeping secrets from me! Cobble turns this marvelous city into a stage with a trove of secrets and stories performed all around. I use the app as I explore the city and find myself not only informed, but further enchanted with London!

### 5/5 — Fantastic!

*2026-04-09*

Love that you can just plug into your headphones and learn so much about London. Real stories brought to life through actors and music! Love it. Highly recommend!

### 5/5 — I wish I had found this sooner!

*2026-04-09*

I love LOVE Cobble!! The app is so easy to use, packed with super interesting information and brings me so much joy to walk AND learn at the same time!! Perfect for springtime London strolls and has brought a whole new level of wonder and appreciation to my city ❤️

### 5/5 — Hidden stories behind the streets I know so well

*2026-04-05*

Great staycation afternoon exploring London and hearing the stories of the people who have given their names to the streets and buildings

### 5/5 — A great new way to explore London!

*2026-04-05*

Love this app! I’ve lived in London for 15 years and didn’t realise how much there is to discover in the area I live in. I’m definitely going to have fun exploring the rest of the city with Cobble!

### 5/5 — New way to walk around London

*2026-04-05*

Personal London tour guide on my phone. I really enjoyed the walks so far, especially the St Paul’s and Tower of London. Full of interesting details, with the narrator’s voice and background music adding a relaxing theme and quality to my experience. Well made app. Can’t wait for more London tours Cobble!

### 5/5 — Rediscover London Like Never Before 🇬🇧✨

*2026-04-03*

Cobble completely changed the way I experience London. Instead of the usual routes and predictable spots, it takes you through hidden gems, unexpected streets, and places you’d never think to explore on your own. It genuinely feels like rediscovering the city from scratch.

The routes are well thought out, easy to follow, and actually fun — not just another map app telling you where to go. Perfect whether you’ve lived in London for years or you’re just visiting.

What I love most is that it turns a simple walk into an experience. You end up noticing details, architecture, and corners of the city you’d normally walk straight past.

Highly recommend if you want to fall in love with London all over again. 🚶‍♂️🔥

### 5/5 — Explorer’s Best Friend

*2026-04-03*

As an inveterate traveler and lover of London, I absolutely love the way Cobble can guide me for intentional exploration  or be there for spur-of-the-moment access to fascinating stories that bring London’s layered history to life.

### 5/5 — Fascinating and fun

*2026-04-03*

I enjoyed the Bloomsbury Love, Literature, and Lies walk with several friends. The experience was seamless, and the content was so engaging. I cannot wait to try more!

### 5/5 — A great app for exploring London

*2026-04-03*

Cobble is like having your own private guide right on your phone. I've learned so much about different London neighborhoods and it's fun and easy to use.

## Frequently asked questions about Cobble

### What is Cobble: London Rediscovered?

Cobble: London Rediscovered offers self-guided audio walks and location-based audio insights to help you explore London's famous buildings and historical sites. It features professionally produced soundscapes and narratives researched by academic historians.

### Does Cobble: London Rediscovered have ads?

No, Cobble: London Rediscovered does not contain advertisements. The app is free to download and offers in-app purchases for premium content and subscription plans.

### What are the subscription options for Cobble: London Rediscovered?

Cobble: London Rediscovered offers a 'Cobble Monthly' subscription plan priced at $9.95 per month. This subscription likely unlocks full access to all audio walks and features.

### What kind of historical content does Cobble: London Rediscovered offer?

The app provides access to secret stories of buildings like Buckingham Palace, the history of St Paul's Cathedral, and various roles of the Tower of London. It covers Tudor characters, medieval prisoners, and unusual historical moments.

### Can I pause my audio walks with Cobble: London Rediscovered?

Yes, you can pause your audio walks whenever you like. For even greater flexibility, CobbleGo offers pockets of audio insights attached to specific locations across the city.

### What devices are supported by Cobble: London Rediscovered?

Cobble: London Rediscovered is supported on iPhone, iPad, and iPod devices. It is rated for users aged 12 and older.

### How often is Cobble: London Rediscovered updated?

The latest version of Cobble: London Rediscovered is 1.0.60, which was last updated on June 18, 2026. The app was initially released on April 17, 2025.

### What is the user sentiment for Cobble: London Rediscovered?

Cobble: London Rediscovered has received an excellent rating of 5.0 stars based on 7 user reviews, indicating a very positive user sentiment.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 1.0.65 — 2026-08-21

Replay your stories
  Every scene you have visited is saved in My Cobble, so you can
  listen again any time.

  Cobble Anywhere
  Listen to London from your sofa, your commute, or the other side
  of the world. Included with any day pass or subscription.

  CobbleTogether (beta)
  Walk together on one shared soundtrack. One person leads, everyone
  else stays in step.

  Plus new walks and collections, and a round of fixes and polish.

### 1.0.60 — 2026-06-18

London has been keeping a few more secrets. This update adds new stories across the city, meaning the streets you walk every day have a little more to reveal. We've also smoothed out the audio, sped up loading and fixed a few small things we noticed.
Headphones in. Off you go.

### 1.0.58 — 2026-06-11

London has been keeping a few more secrets. This update adds new stories across the city, meaning the streets you walk every day have a little more to reveal. We've also smoothed out the audio, sped up loading and fixed a few small things we noticed.
Headphones in. Off you go.

### 1.0.54 — 2026-05-29

London has been keeping a few more secrets. This update adds new stories across the city, so the streets you walk every day have a little more to admit to. We've also smoothed out the audio and sped up loading and fixed a few small things you'd never have noticed anyway.
Headphones in. Off you go.

### 1.0.49 — 2026-02-24

OUT NOW: Cobble’s immersive audio experiences at the Tower of London are the new best way to discover the incredible history of this iconic London landmark. With actors voicing historical characters, professional cinematic sound design and facts researched by academic historians, Cobble’s immersive walks are the best way to get to know the Tower of London.

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*Data collected daily from the US App Store and indexed by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/). User reviews are verbatim App Store reviews. Ratings, prices and chart positions refresh continuously; this snapshot is from 2026-09-06.*
