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See 30+ of London’s top and most iconic sights in one unforgettable tour packed with history, laughs and legendary top sights and London landmarks!
Join our fun, local Blue Badge Guide as they bring the city to life with epic stories and insider knowledge. From Buckingham Palace to Big Ben, Tower Bridge, Shakespeare's Globe Theatre, London Eye, London Bridge, Borough Market, Number 10 Downing Street as well as the famous Changing of the Guards ceremony (check schedule) and more!
This small group walking tour (maximum 10 guests) is the best way to explore all of London's top sights and iconic landmarks in a day, with a more intimate tour feel and experience!
Great for families, first-timers, those short on time wanting to see London's top iconic sights as well as curious explorers.
Note: Order of the sights may change based on your friendly Blue Badge Tour Guides best judgement on the day. Changing of the guard on Mon/Wed/Frid/Sun 9am tours.
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
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!
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Big Ben
As you continue your walking tour stand in awe of 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.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Buckingham Palace
Stand before 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.
15 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
View and marvel outside 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.
15 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 -
7Shakespeare's Globe Theatre
As we walk along the Southbank, you’ll see the iconic Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre — a stunning recreation of the original 1599 playhouse where many of Shakespeare’s greatest works were first performed. A true piece of living history, it’s a must-see for anyone who loves theatre, culture and London’s rich past!
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
8Southwark 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 -
9London 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 -
10Borough 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.
20 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.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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