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Experience the ultimate London day tour with us and discover all of the city's top sights in just one unforgettable half-day walking tour, over 30+ London Top Sights!
Led by our certified Blue Badge Tour Guides, you’ll uncover the rich history, fascinating stories, and breathtaking sights that make London one of the world’s greatest cities. See sights such as Buckingham Palace, Big Ben, Westminster Abbey, Tower Bridge as well as Witness the Changing of the Guards Ceremony (Check Schedule and Changing of the Guards section).
Perfect for families, first-time visitors, and history lovers alike, this tour offers an adventure like no other. And the best part? Kids under 15 go free!
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
We meet next to the Mahatma Gandhi Statue in Parliament Square. The nearest Tube Station is Westminster Underground Station. We will email you instructions of how to get to the meeting point. Your personal travel rep is also available via whatsapp to assist before, during and after your tour.
Tour ends at the vibrant Borough Market. London’s legendary food paradise! It’s the perfect spot to relax and refuel after your tour! Note: Monday Borough Market is closed but there are great places to eat nearby which your guide can suggest to you.
Itinerary
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1Houses of Parliament
The first part of your walking tour stand in awe outside of the world-famous Houses of Parliament and "Big Ben" - Fun fact "Big Ben" is actually the bell inside the tower and the official tower is called the Elizabeth Tower. Discover the history of this architectural masterpiece, home to the English and British democracy for nearly 900 years! Check our other tours which go inside these historic and iconic sites!
25 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Big Ben
Stand in awe as you walk past the famous Big Ben! Standing tall on the banks of the River Thames, Big Ben is one of the most iconic and beloved landmarks in London. Often mistakenly referred to as the entire clock tower, Big Ben is actually the nickname for the Great Bell housed within the magnificent Elizabeth Tower, which forms part of the Houses of Parliament.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Buckingham Palace
Stand and view outside the grand Buckingham Palace, home to generations of British monarchs. Your expert Blue Badge Tour Guide will regale you with stories of its history and help you snap those picture-perfect shots.
20 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
4Changing of the Guard
Witness the Changing of the King’s Guards Ceremony, a tradition over 350 years old. Your Blue Badge Tour Guide will ensure you’re in the best spot to admire this spectacular display, perfect for photos and Instagram-worthy moments. Note: Changing of the Guards Ceremony only takes place on the Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday Tours starting at 9am. It is also subject to last minute changes due to royal events or extenuating circumstances. Furthermore, it is weather permitting (i.e. not raining).
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5Westminster
The next part of your walking tour view from outside and marvel at the Gothic splendor of Westminster Abbey, where Kings, Queens, Poets and Heroes lay in rest. Hear captivating stories from your Blue Badge Tour Guide about this living pageant of British history.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6St. Paul's Cathedral
View from across the river, take in the grandeur of St. Paul’s Cathedral, one of London’s most iconic landmarks, while your Blue Badge Tour Guide guide shares its fascinating history and story.
25 minutes • Admission ticket free -
7Southwark Cathedral
View from outside the stunning Southwark Cathedral, London’s oldest Gothic church, steeped in history dating back to 1220.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
8London Bridge
Uncover nearly 2,000 years of history at London Bridge, where the Thames River whispers tales of Roman settlements and medieval triumphs. Enjoy stunning views of nearby landmarks, including the Tower of London and Tower Bridge.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
9Borough Market
The tour ends at the vibrant Borough Market. London’s legendary food paradise! Here you’ll be surrounded by the sights, sounds and irresistible aromas of one of the city’s oldest and most famous markets. It’s the perfect spot to relax, refuel and indulge in a true foodie adventure after your tour! Note: Monday Borough Market is closed but there are great places to eat nearby which your guide can suggest to you.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Booking confirmation and direction to meeting point received at time of booking.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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