Private Guided London Highlights Walking Tour

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6 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

This private walking tour of the heart of historic London is perfect for new or experienced travelers who want something really special and unique.

Your private expert guide will showcase some of London's top attractions, including the Houses of Parliament, 10 Downing Street, Trafalgar Square, and Buckingham Palace while discussing the significance behind these world-class landmarks. From Westminster Abbey, the site of every English coronation for almost a millennium, to the grand spectacle of the elite guards outside the royal palaces, you'll see the city in a whole new light after this incredible and enriching experience.

In the afternoon, we'll show you gems such as St Paul's Cathedral and the Tower of London, showing the broad span of the history of this metropolis.

What's Included

Bespoke recommendations and advice for the rest of your time in London
Private expert guide for the duration of your tour
Dinner
Gratuities
Lunch
Admission Fees

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Your private expert guide will meet you outside Westminster Underground station.

End point
Tower of London

We'll finish with exterior views of the iconic Tower of London, a fitting highlight to end your day!

Itinerary

Duration: 6 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Houses of Parliament

    Enjoy external views of this stunning landmark, and learn about how the country has moved from an absolute monarchy to a world-renowned democracy.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Westminster Abbey

    You’ll get fantastic exterior views of the huge church that has played host to English coronations for almost one thousand years, as well as the venue for numerous royal weddings.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 3
    10 Downing Street

    See exterior views of the home of Britain’s Prime Minister, and learn how the office has evolved over the centuries.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Whitehall Palace

    Discover the site where one of England’s kings was beheaded as the country was torn apart by civil war.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Trafalgar Square

    This iconic public space in the centre of London includes monumental sculptures, hidden secrets, and, of course, Nelson’s Column.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 6
    St. James's Park

    Stroll through this picturesque park that’s filled with royal history and extraordinary natural wonders.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 7
    St. James's Palace

    See the Changing of the Guard from the very best spot, and march along the elite soldiers as they take part in a world famous royal tradition (weather and military schedule permitting). Enjoy exterior views of a palace built by Henry VIII for one of his six wives, Anne Boleyn.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 8
    Buckingham Palace

    Pose for perfect pictures outside the most famous official residence of the Queen and her family, hearing tales of palace intrigue and daring break-ins.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • 9
    St. Paul's Cathedral

    Enjoy exterior views of one of London's most iconic churches with your private expert guide. Entry not included.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • 10
    Millennium Bridge

    See the stunning and modern bridge that was divisive and controversial when it was first built (as well as being called 'wobbly'), but has now become a cherished part of the Thames!

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 11
    Tower of London

    End your tour with exterior views of the stunning Norman castle that has dominated the skyline for the last 1000 years (entry not included).

    30 minutes • Admission ticket not included

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Tags

Half-day Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
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Cancellation Policy

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

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