Description
Overview
The sheer volume of attractions in London means that the city can often be a difficult place to explore on your own. Let a private guide take care of planning a personalized itinerary that includes an admission ticket for the London Eye. Rather than navigating an unfamiliar public transport system alone, travel between dispersed London attractions – including the Houses of Parliament and Tower Bridge – with ease.
- Tick off more top London attractions in less time on a sightseeing tour
- Benefit from the insider knowledge and undivided attention of a guide
- An admission ticket for the London Eye is included
- A great choice for families
What To Expect:
- Buckingham Palace: After a stroll through lovely Green Park, we reach Buckingham Palace – official home of the King! Your guide will tell stories of British Royal history as you admire this beautiful Palace. On certain days you can watch the world-famous Changing of the Guard ceremony, and your guide will find the perfect viewing spot! Afterwards, walk along the Royal Mall.
- Trafalgar Square: Reaching this iconic public square, you’ll see Nelson’s Column, the stunning fountains, and famous buildings including The National Gallery.
- Horse Guards Parade at Whitehall: Continue to Horse Guards Parade, on the edge of stunning St. James Park. We’ll stop to admire its famous arch and iconic clock – a great photo opportunity!
- Whitehall: Next, your guide will lead you to nearby Whitehall. This is home to many grand buildings and monuments, as well as Downing Street where British Prime Ministers have lived and worked since 1735!
- Houses of Parliament: At Parliament Square, you’ll see the incredible Palace of Westminster (home to the Houses of Parliament) and the iconic Big Ben clock up close, as well as views of the London Eye and Churchill Statue.
- Westminster Abbey: Continue to nearby Westminster Abbey – one of London’s most beautiful buildings with over 1000 years of history. This is where British Kings and Queens are crowned!
- Southbank: After a short journey on the London Underground, we’ll arrive at the vibrant Southbank area where you’ll see the Tate Modern and Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre.
- St. Paul’s Cathedral: Next, we’ll walk onto Millennium Bridge (known by locals as Wobbly Bridge!) to get a wonderful view of St Paul’s Cathedral and its famous dome.
- Borough Market: Your guide will take you inside lively Borough Market – home to great local food and some secret Harry Potter filming locations! Afterwards, see the impressive Southwark Cathedral.
- London Bridge: We continue onto London Bridge – the perfect viewpoint to see sights like Tower Bridge, Tower of London, HMS Belfast (WW2 Battleship), The Shard skyscraper (UK’s tallest building) and the Square Mile!
- London Eye: After the walking tour, enjoy a spin with amazing views of the River Thames, Big Ben, Parliament, and much more! It’s One of the world’s tallest Ferris wheels, or cantilevered observation wheels, and one of the highest observation decks in the English capital.
