London Essential 2 hour introductory Walking Tour With a Londoner

5.0
(140 reviews)
London, England

2 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

As a qualified guide and lifelong Londoner, it will be my pleasure to welcome you and show you the city I love and live in.

This 2-hour walking tour takes you through the essential must-see sights of London, with plenty of photo opportunities at some of the city's most famous landmarks. Discover four royal palaces, Westminster Abbey, the Royal Parks, Trafalgar Square, the Royal Guard and much more.

Along the way, I'll share fascinating stories about British history, royalty and London life, as well as local tips and recommendations on how we Londoners live, eat, party and play — helping you make the most of your time in the city.

Your London trip sorted!

London by a Londoner.

What's Included

Guided 2-hour Essential London walking tour with a qualified London guide
See - Buckingham Palace, Westminster Palace, St James Palace, Royal Parks, Big Ben, Guard's and more
Local London tips and recommendations from a lifelong Londoner
Changing of the Guard experience when scheduled
Gratuities
Entry to attractions and landmarks

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Constance Fund fountain of Diana

Take the Underground to Green Park Station (Jubilee, Piccadilly or Victoria Line). Exit on the Green Park side and you'll see a fountain near the café. I'll be waiting by the fountain. I look like my profile picture — well, better in real life actually

End point

We finish at the iconic Westminster Abbey, where I’ll leave you with plenty of local recommendations and ideas for what to see, do and eat next, so you can continue exploring London on your own.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours (approximately)
  • Green Park (Pass by)

    As we start our tour we take a stroll through Green Park to head down to Buckingham Palace , why does London have so many beautiful green spaces?

    Admission ticket free
  • 1
    Buckingham Palace

    We stop near the gates of one of the most famous buildings in the world, but what is the history and facts of this stunning palace ? I also take you to the best spots to take that Instagram pic !

    15 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 2
    Clarence House

    Who lives here ? and why are the Kings Guard outside, we learn about the house and the Kings Guard. I also share with you the best spots to view the Changing of the Guard.

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    St. James's Palace

    One of the most underrated but important palaces in London is steeped in History , we stop by to learn why !

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    St. James's Park

    One of the most beautiful Royal Parks with an array of wildlife, With photo opportunities not to be missed.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5
    The Mall

    One of London's Iconic Road , has some great monuments to some of England's Greats and as we stroll up to Trafalgar square we take in the rich history of British culture past and present.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Trafalgar Square

    Another iconic London Landmarks has some of Britain's most treasured stories as we discover the past and present of this area of Lodnon

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 7
    Whitehall Palace

    It used to be the largest Palace Complex In the World . What happened to it ?

    5 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 8
    Horse Guards Parade at Whitehall

    As we meet the Royal Horse Guard with that iconic photo opportunity and the importance of Horse Guard and Horse Guard Parade

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 9
    10 Downing Street

    The home of the British Prime Minister and the Famous Black Door, we find out who has been No.10 Most famous resident, and how modern politics works.

    5 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 10
    Big Ben

    The Iconic Clock Tower and why is it called big ben? We learn a talk about one of the most famous landmarks in the world.

    10 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 11
    Palace of Westminster

    The Original Palace of London is still here but now serves as our parliament. We learn a little about the past and some strange laws that have been made throughout the times.

    10 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 12
    Westminster Abbey

    The Iconic famous Westminster Abbey, dating back over 1000 years. The place of Coronations, Royal Weddings and Funerals !

    10 minutes Admission ticket not included

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Excellent Quality
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Cancellation Policy

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

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