Greater London Trip Overview
This private walking tour of the heart of historic London is perfect for new or experienced travelers who want something really special and unique.
Your private expert guide will showcase some of London’s top attractions, including the Houses of Parliament, 10 Downing Street, Trafalgar Square, and Buckingham Palace while discussing the significance behind these world-class landmarks. From Westminster Abbey, the site of every English coronation for almost a millennium, to the grand spectacle of the elite guards outside the royal palaces, you’ll see the city in a whole new light after this incredible and enriching experience.
In the afternoon, we’ll show you gems such as St Paul’s Cathedral and the Tower of London, showing the broad span of the history of this metropolis.
Additional Info
Duration: 6 hours
Starts: Greater London, United Kingdom
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Greater London, England, United Kingdom
This private walking tour of the heart of historic London is perfect for new or experienced travelers who want something really special and unique.
Your private expert guide will showcase some of London’s top attractions, including the Houses of Parliament, 10 Downing Street, Trafalgar Square, and Buckingham Palace while discussing the significance behind these world-class landmarks. From Westminster Abbey, the site of every English coronation for almost a millennium, to the grand spectacle of the elite guards outside the royal palaces, you’ll see the city in a whole new light after this incredible and enriching experience.
In the afternoon, we’ll show you gems such as St Paul’s Cathedral and the Tower of London, showing the broad span of the history of this metropolis.
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Houses of Parliament, Parliament Square, London SW1A 0AA England
Enjoy external views of this stunning landmark, and learn about how the country has moved from an absolute monarchy to a world-renowned democracy.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Westminster Abbey, 20 Dean’s Yard Broad Sanctuary, London SW1P 3PA England
You’ll get fantastic exterior views of the huge church that has played host to English coronations for almost one thousand years, as well as the venue for numerous royal weddings.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Downing Street, London SW1A 2AL England
See exterior views of the home of Britain’s Prime Minister, and learn how the office has evolved over the centuries.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Whitehall Palace 1529 Whitehall, London SW1A 2ER England
Discover the site where one of England’s kings was beheaded as the country was torn apart by civil war.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Trafalgar Square, Centre of the City, London SW1A England
This iconic public space in the centre of London includes monumental sculptures, hidden secrets, and, of course, Nelson’s Column.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: St. James’s Park, Horse Guards Road The Storeyard, London SW1A 2BJ England
Stroll through this picturesque park that’s filled with royal history and extraordinary natural wonders.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: St. James’s Palace, Marlborough Rd, St. James’s, London SW1A 1BS England
See the Changing of the Guard from the very best spot, and march along the elite soldiers as they take part in a world famous royal tradition (weather and military schedule permitting). Enjoy exterior views of a palace built by Henry VIII for one of his six wives, Anne Boleyn.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Buckingham Palace, Spur Road, London SW1A 1AA England
Pose for perfect pictures outside the most famous official residence of the Queen and her family, hearing tales of palace intrigue and daring break-ins.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: St. Paul’s Cathedral, St Paul’s Churchyard, London EC4M 8AD England
Enjoy exterior views of one of London’s most iconic churches with your private expert guide. Entry not included.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Millennium Bridge, Thames Embankment, London SE1 9JE England
See the stunning and modern bridge that was divisive and controversial when it was first built (as well as being called ‘wobbly’), but has now become a cherished part of the Thames!
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Tower of London, St Katharine’s & Wapping, London EC3N 4AB England
End your tour with exterior views of the stunning Norman castle that has dominated the skyline for the last 1000 years (entry not included).
Duration: 30 minutes
