London Highlights Private Full-Day Tour by Car with Driver-Guide

5.0
(7 reviews)
London, England

8 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

This private 8-hour tour combines driving and walking, making it easier to see many of London’s major sights in one day without relying on public transport.

Travel in a comfortable Mercedes-Benz V-Class 7-seat minivan with a professional, knowledgeable private driver-guide throughout the tour. In Westminster, see Buckingham Palace, Westminster Abbey, Big Ben, Parliament, the London Eye, Trafalgar Square, St James’s Park, St James’s Palace, and Clarence House. When available, you may also see the Changing of the Guard.

Continue to St Paul’s Cathedral, the Tower of London, and Tower Bridge, followed by a short lunch break at your own expense.

In Kensington, see the Albert Memorial, Royal Albert Hall, Natural History Museum, and V&A Museum. Walk through Kensington Gardens, pass Kensington Palace from the outside, and see the Diana, Princess of Wales Memorial Statue.

Finish in Notting Hill with time to explore Portobello Road Market.

What's Included

Bottled water
WiFi on board
Private transportation in a Mercedes-Benz V-Class 7-seat minivan
Opportunity to see the Changing of the Guard, subject to the official schedule and conditions
Private guided tour of the Guard Change
Panoramic car tour to see London, we do not go inside the venues, but we do photo stops at each.
Gratuities. (We suggest a tip of approximately 10% of the tour cost for outstanding service).

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Your private driver-guide will collect you from your central London pickup point in a Mercedes-Benz V-Class 7-seat minivan.

Complimentary pickup and drop-off are available at your accommodation or train station in Central London Zone 1.

Pickups and drop-offs from other London locations beyond Zone 1, including airports, ports, and stations, can also be arranged for a supplementary fee. Please check with us in advance.

Itinerary

Duration: 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Westminster Abbey

    Travel in a comfortable Mercedes-Benz V-Class 7-seat minivan with a professional, knowledgeable private driver-guide throughout the tour. Begin in Westminster with exterior sightseeing and photo stops around Westminster Abbey, Big Ben, the Houses of Parliament and Buckingham Palace. Your driver-guide helps you cover the area efficiently and shares context along the way. No interior admission is included.

    2 hours • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Changing of the Guard

    See the Changing of the Guard ceremony, when scheduled and operational conditions allow. Your driver-guide will take you to a suitable viewing area and provide context about this famous royal tradition. The ceremony is subject to the official schedule and may be changed or cancelled at short notice.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • 3
    Tower Bridge

    Continue to Tower Bridge for exterior views and photo opportunities. This stop is focused on sightseeing from outside; no interior visit is included.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • 4
    Tower of London

    Stop outside the Tower of London for photos and driver-guide commentary before continuing the tour. Entry to the attraction is not included.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • 5
    Notting Hill

    See Notting Hill as part of the private driving route, with time for a short sightseeing and photo stop before continuing to your drop-off.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Bespoke England Tours
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Tags

Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Ports of Call Tours
Car Tours
Luxury Car Tours
Shore Excursions
Port Pickup
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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