Welcome to London Tour with Borough Market Lunchbreak

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4 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English

The perfect introduction to London! See all the big landmarks and get an understanding of the city's geography as you explore with an entertaining local guide.

This epic walking tour includes a break for lunch at Borough Market - London's premier street food destination! There's also a great local pub at the finish line.

Sights include Big Ben, London Eye, Westminster Abbey, Buckingham Palace, Trafalgar Square, St. Paul's Cathedral, London Bridge, Roman Walls, Tower of London and a few hidden secrets too.

We finish by crossing Tower Bridge!

NOTE: This is an active walking tour covering a lot of ground, so you'll get some exercise too!

What's Included

Friendly local guide to lead the way
Visit to a classic old British pub (optional)
Active social hike through London (2 walks with a break, approx. 10km total distance)
Lunch break at Borough Market
External visits to all of central London's major landmarks
Food and drink
Transport to the meeting point (easy by public transport)
Tips for guide (optional but appreciated!)

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Waterloo Station

We'll meet inside Waterloo Train Station, next to Boots Pharmacy (between the entrances to platforms 11 and 12). Your guide will be holding a flag.

End point

We end after crossing Tower Bridge, and we'll take you to a great local pub nearby (optional)

Itinerary

Duration: 4 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
  • Waterloo Station (Pass by)

    Start at one of London's biggest train stations, conveniently located in the heart of the city.

    Admission ticket free
  • London Eye (Pass by)

    We walk through "Banksy" graffiti tunnel on our way to the river, and the giant London Eye.

    Admission ticket free
  • Big Ben (Pass by)

    Next, we cross Westminster Bridge and pass by the iconic Big Ben, stopping for photos along the way.

    Admission ticket free
  • Westminster Abbey (Pass by)

    Passing through busy Westminster, we'll pass Parliament Square and beautiful Westminster Abbey

    Admission ticket free
  • Horse Guards Parade at Whitehall (Pass by)

    See the stunning parade ground where many Royal events are held

    Admission ticket free
  • St. James's Park (Pass by)

    Enjoy a stroll by the lake and through central London's most popular and well-kept park, on our way to the Palace!

    Admission ticket free
  • Buckingham Palace (Pass by)

    We'll make a quick stop for photos at the home of the King!

    Admission ticket free
  • Pall Mall, London (Pass by)

    We cut through Green Park and into this upmarket part of the city, home to Clarence House, St. James's Palace and more

    Admission ticket free
  • Trafalgar Square (Pass by)

    Next, pass through the UK's most famous public square. See the famous lions and statues, as well as the impressive National Gallery

    Admission ticket free
  • Victoria Embankment (Pass by)

    Leaving busy Westminster behind, we enjoy a walk along the River Thames starting in the colourful Embankment Gardens

    Admission ticket free
  • City of London (Pass by)

    Entering the oldest part of London, see the modern skyscrapers mixed with ages-old buildings

    Admission ticket free
  • St. Paul's Cathedral (Pass by)

    We stop for photos at magnificent St. Paul's

    Admission ticket free
  • Millennium Bridge (Pass by)

    Cross the famous "Wobbly Bridge" to the lively South Bank of the river, where we can see the Tate Modern and Shakespeare's Globe Theatre

    Admission ticket free
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    Borough Market

    After exploring the South Bank, we'll take a break at Borough Market - London's most popular food destination! Here, you'll have free time to explore and grab something delicious for lunch.

    45 minutes Admission ticket free
  • London Bridge (Pass by)

    Cross the London Bridge to enjoy amazing views of Tower Bridge, HMS Belfast and much more

    Admission ticket free
  • The Monument to the Great Fire of London (Pass by)

    Stop to hear the story of how London was almost burnt to the ground!

    Admission ticket free
  • St. Dunstan In The East (Pass by)

    We pass through a church largely destroyed in World War 2 - now a charming little park

    Admission ticket free
  • London Wall (Pass by)

    Next, see one of the last remaining sections of London's original Roman Wall!

    Admission ticket free
  • Tower of London (Pass by)

    We'll walk around the outer wall of the incredible Tower of London

    Admission ticket free
  • Tower Bridge (Pass by)

    A must-do experience! We finish by crossing the iconic Tower Bridge

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    We finish near a 250-year-old pub - the perfect place to end our adventure! (Visiting the pub is optional and not part of the tour)

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Not recommended for travelers with mobility problems
  • You don't need to be a superhero, but an OK fitness level is recommended. We cover a lot of ground! It's a little over 10km in total, with a lunch break about 2/3 the way through.
Supplied by Great London Tours

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Walking Tours
City Tours
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