London Landmarks in a Day with Changing of the Guards

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6 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

New to London? Have a limited time to explore? Then this is the ultimate way to explore a huge amount of what London has to offer in just the space of a day. You will be taken around by a London Local who will tell you fascinating stories about our amazing city! You will see London's most famous attractions all within the space of a day on our carefully planned itinerary, meaning you don't have to plan your day but instead can focus on those iconic photos to take home with you.

What's Included

English Speaking Guide
Complimentary Map of London
We will stop for lunch at Borough Market, however this isn't included
This tour includes a single zone 1 tube journey. Please bring a valid Oyster Card, Contactless Payment Card or Travel Card valid on the Underground

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Guards Crimean War Memorial

We will meet at the Crimean War Memorial on the bottom of Waterloo Place at the statue. Please meet 10 minutes prior to the tour starting to get checked in. Your nearest Underground station is Piccadilly Circus which is just over a 5 minute walk away, served by both the Bakerloo & Piccadilly Lines.

End point
Tower of London

We will finish outside the Tower of London.

Itinerary

Duration: 6 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Buckingham Palace

    Next we will walk through the footsteps of the Royals as we begin to head up the Mall towards Buckingham Palace. Here your guide will tell you about some of the history of the Royals, The Palace and plenty of time for a photo stop.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Big Ben

    After we have taken a walk through Royal London we will next move on to Westminster & Parliament, as we take a walk down Whitehall we will see one of London's most iconic sites... Big Ben!

    15 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • London Eye (Pass by)

    While London is famous for its history, The London Eye is now an important part of the skyline as well, so quickly grab a picture before we head for the Underground!

    Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Borough Market

    By now its time for lunch, and there is no better place for this than Borough Market! Your guide will give you some quick recommendations and then we will stop here for a while to rest and grab some food.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • Shakespeare's Globe Theatre (Pass by)

    After lunch we will take a short stroll down the Thames, which is of course what London has been built around! We will pass historic pubs and of course Shakespeare's Globe Theatre.

    Admission ticket free
  • 4
    St. Paul's Cathedral

    After crossing over the Thames we will approach St. Paul's Cathedral, a masterpiece by none other than Sir Christopher Wren as we begin explaining the City of London.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Tower of London

    After walking through the Old City, and seeing some of the lesser known gems it has to offer we will finish up our tour by The Tower Of London and with a fantastic view of one of the worlds most recognisable bridges... Tower Bridge!

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Half-day Tours
Private and Luxury
Historical Tours
Rail 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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