Marx and Engels in Camden - Walking Tour

A two-hour guided walking tour of Chalk Farm and Primrose Hill exploring the homes and haunts of Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels in Camden.

This guided walking tour starts at Chalk Farm underground station and explores the Camden streets where Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels lived and worked. It covers Marx's years writing Das Kapital, his leadership of the First International, Engels' arrival in London in 1870, and Engels' later role in the Second International until his death in 1895. The tour lasts about two hours and visits the homes and haunts of the two men and the circle of family, friends and comrades around them.