Discover the rich history of London on a 2.5 hour exclusive walking tour. Explore the city center, visit iconic landmarks, and end with entry tickets to Westminster Abbey.
Discover the rich history of London on a 2.5 hour exclusive walking tour. Explore the city center, visit iconic landmarks, and end with entry tickets to Westminster Abbey.
- Covent Garden - Begin the tour at Covent Garden, a vibrant area in London with a history dating back to the 7th century as a Saxon settlement. It’s a must-visit for those who love shopping, theatre, dining, bars, history, and culture.
- Trafalgar Square - Next, pass through Trafalgar Square, where you’ll learn about its history as a public…
- Covent Garden - Begin the tour at Covent Garden, a vibrant area in London with a history dating back to the 7th century as a Saxon settlement. It’s a must-visit for those who love shopping, theatre, dining, bars, history, and culture.
- Trafalgar Square - Next, pass through Trafalgar Square, where you’ll learn about its history as a public square commemorating the Battle of Trafalgar, a British naval victory in the Napoleonic Wars against France and Spain. The square has been a site for protests and demonstrations throughout its history.
- Nelson’s Column - Nelson’s Column, located in Trafalgar Square, is a monument honoring Admiral Horatio Nelson, who died in the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805.
- Admiralty Arch - Discover the rich history of Admiralty Arch, a landmark building in London that provides road and pedestrian access between the Mall and Trafalgar Square. It was commissioned by King Edward VII in memory of his mother, Queen Victoria.
- Whitehall - Walk along Whitehall, the street connecting Charing Cross and the Houses of Parliament. The name Whitehall also refers to the surrounding small streets, squares, and government buildings. It has been the site of principal government offices since Henry VIII established his court at Whitehall Palace in the 1530s.
- Downing Street - Visit Downing Street, built in the 1680s, which houses the official residences and offices of the UK Prime Minister. A notable landmark is 10 Downing Street, the Prime Minister’s official office.
- St. James’s Palace - Walk by St. James’s Palace, the most senior royal palace in the UK, which has been a royal residence for over 300 years and the setting for significant events in Royal history.
- Buckingham Palace - To truly understand London, one must delve into its long, complex history. Expert guides will reveal the layers as you pass iconic sites like Trafalgar Square and the Houses of Parliament. Learn about Chaucer at Westminster Abbey or perhaps encounter the Prime Minister at 10 Downing Street. The tour will take you through green parks, bustling crowds, and charming squares that define this captivating urban landscape. Discover the stories of monarchs and leaders, such as Queen Elizabeth II and Winston Churchill, while your local guide shares some of the city’s best-kept secrets.
- Churchill War Rooms - Pass by the Churchill War Rooms, a museum that is part of the Imperial War Museum. It includes the Cabinet War Rooms, a historic underground complex that served as a British government command center during World War II, and the Churchill Museum, dedicated to Winston Churchill’s life.
- Big Ben - Finally, see Big Ben, one of London’s most famous landmarks, located at the end of the Palace of Westminster.
- Houses of Parliament - View the Westminster Palace, also known as the Houses of Parliament, a Gothic-style building with a history spanning over 900 years, where the House of Commons and the House of Lords convene.
- Westminster Abbey - Conclude with the exterior of Westminster Abbey. Please note that entry or an interior tour of Westminster Abbey is not included.
- Exclusive Tour Guide (Not for ‘SAVE! BOOK SEMI-PRIVATE’ option)
- Tour operates rain or shine
- Guided walking tour
- 2.5-hour duration
- Exclusive Tour Guide (Not for ‘SAVE! BOOK SEMI-PRIVATE’ option)
- Tour operates rain or shine
- Guided walking tour
- 2.5-hour duration
- Tour price does NOT include hotel pickup or drop-off (we recommend UBER or Taxi)
- Tour price does NOT include gratuities (optional)
- Tour price does NOT include hotel pickup or drop-off (we recommend UBER or Taxi)
- Tour price does NOT include gratuities (optional)
Begin your London adventure with a 2.5-hour exclusive guided walking tour that explores the city’s fascinating history. Our highly-rated guides will lead you through the heart of the city, starting at the iconic Covent Garden and visiting key landmarks that have shaped the London of today. The tour concludes with a view of the exterior of Westminster…
Begin your London adventure with a 2.5-hour exclusive guided walking tour that explores the city’s fascinating history. Our highly-rated guides will lead you through the heart of the city, starting at the iconic Covent Garden and visiting key landmarks that have shaped the London of today. The tour concludes with a view of the exterior of Westminster Abbey. Please note, entry or interior tour of Westminster Abbey is NOT INCLUDED.
- It is imperative that you provide us with guests MOBILE PHONE NUMBER (including country code)
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- Notes: The tour route may be affected by national celebrations. When this occurs, we will provide guests with an alternative route still being able to see all the highlights on the tour. In these cases we are unable to provide refunds or discounts. No large bags or suitcases are allowed during this tour. We recommend comfortable shoes, a bottle of water, umbrella in case of rain and hat during summer. Due to increased security measures at many attractions some can’t be visited from the inside. This tour finishes with entry tickets to the beautiful Westminster Abbey. Guided Tour of the Westminster Abbey NOT INCLUDED. IMPORTANT! We only provide entry at the end of the tour. Interior of Abbey is unguided and you can visit on your own
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.