Tower of London & the Heart of Westminster: Private Half-Day Tour

4 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Explore the home of the British Monarchy in the heart of the city and discover some of Royal London’s most popular landmarks such as Buckingham Palace, Westminster, and Elizabeth Tower (Big Ben), including a visit to the Tower of London and seeing the exquisite Crown Jewels.

Your tour will begin at the Tower of London, where you will explore this 900-year-old castle and see the famous Crown Jewels collection.

After visiting the Tower of London, you will commute like a true Londoner to Westminster. Once in Westminster, you will see the Houses of Parliament - the home of the British government, and the magnificent Elizabeth Tower known as "Big Ben". A short walk on, you will come to the exterior of the beautiful Westminster Abbey, where every English king and queen for the last 1000 years has received their coronation, and where Prince William and Kate Middleton were married.

Walk along the Mall, and then finish your tour in Trafalgar Square.

What's Included

Plenty of time to take photos
A friendly, professional English-Speaking tour guide for your own private group
Tower of London admission tickets
Food and drink, although your guide will be happy to recommend local favourites along the way
Hotel pick up, we do recommend a centrally located start point
Gratuities
Tickets to Tower Bridge as we do not enter Tower Bridge on this tour
Tickets to Westminster Abbey as we do not enter this attraction on this tour
Tickets to London Eye as we do not enter this attraction on this tour

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Your guide will meet you in front of the Hung Drawn & Quartered pub, 26-27 Great Tower St, Tower, London EC3R 5AQ, United Kingdom.

End point
London

Finish point will be in Central London, and the guide will assist with advising you on your journey.

Itinerary

Duration: 4 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Tower of London

    Meet your private, Blue Badge guide and enjoy skip-the-line tickets to the Tower of London, of the world’s most important historic castles. See the magnificent Crown Jewels, which are some of the most important symbols of the Monarchy, and are still used today by the Royal Family.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 2
    London Eye

    Enjoy a river cruise, and see stunning views of London’s most popular landmarks from the water, including Tower Bridge, St. Paul’s Cathedral and the London Eye (river cruise tickets included).

    30 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 3
    Westminster Abbey

    Exit at Westminster, where you will enjoy a walking tour of several of the most well-known sites in England, including: Buckingham Palace, Westminster Abbey, Parliament and Big Ben (all attractions seen from the outside, no tickets included).

    2 hours Admission ticket not included
  • 4
    Trafalgar Square

    End your tour in Trafalgar Square, where your guide will recommend other must-see sites you don't want to miss.

    30 minutes Admission ticket not included

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Tags

Half-day Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Walking Tours
City Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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