Hounslow Trip Overview
*this Tour is Ideal for those with short time in London
*Meet and greet on arrival: Your chauffeur will greet you, assist you with the luggage and then take you on a LONDON Tour.
*London, the capital of England and the United Kingdom, is a 21st-century city with history stretching back to Roman times. At its centre stand the imposing Houses of Parliament, the iconic ‘Big Ben’ clock tower and Westminster Abbey, site of British monarch coronations. Across the Thames River, the London Eye observation wheel provides panoramic views of the South Bank cultural complex, and the entire city.
The specified touring time starts from your flight’s actual landing time, so you will not lose out if your flight is delayed! Touring ends either at a London airport or at your central London hotel** within the advised timings.
All Tours Carried out in Executive Vehicles
Our definition of “private tour” simply means your tour, where all ground services are provided by your very own personal driver,
Additional Info
Duration: 6 hours
Starts: Hounslow, United Kingdom
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
Explore Hounslow Promoted Experiences
What to Expect When Visiting Hounslow, United Kingdom, United Kingdom
*this Tour is Ideal for those with short time in London
*Meet and greet on arrival: Your chauffeur will greet you, assist you with the luggage and then take you on a LONDON Tour.
*London, the capital of England and the United Kingdom, is a 21st-century city with history stretching back to Roman times. At its centre stand the imposing Houses of Parliament, the iconic ‘Big Ben’ clock tower and Westminster Abbey, site of British monarch coronations. Across the Thames River, the London Eye observation wheel provides panoramic views of the South Bank cultural complex, and the entire city.
The specified touring time starts from your flight’s actual landing time, so you will not lose out if your flight is delayed! Touring ends either at a London airport or at your central London hotel** within the advised timings.
All Tours Carried out in Executive Vehicles
Our definition of “private tour” simply means your tour, where all ground services are provided by your very own personal driver,
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Buckingham Palace, Spur Road, London SW1A 1AA England
Buckingham Palace has served as the official London residence of the UK’s sovereigns since 1837 and today is the administrative headquarters of the Monarch. Although in use for the many official events and receptions held by The Queen, the State Rooms at Buckingham Palace are open to visitors every summer.
Buckingham Palace has 775 rooms. These include 19 State rooms, 52 Royal and guest bedrooms, 188 staff bedrooms, 92 offices and 78 bathrooms. In measurements, the building is 108 metres long across the front, 120 metres deep (including the central quadrangle) and 24 metres high.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Houses of Parliament, Parliament Square, London SW1A 0AA England
The Houses of Parliament
One of most iconic buildings in the world, the Palace of Westminster and its fascinating collection of national treasures provide a unique perspective on the events that have shaped modern Britain
Walk around take pictures
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Westminster Abbey, 20 Dean’s Yard Broad Sanctuary, London SW1P 3PA England
Westminster Abbey,
Coronations, royal weddings, kings, queens, statesmen and soldiers; poets, heroes and villains – history happens here and it’s all waiting to be discovered. Westminster Abbey, formally titled the Collegiate Church of Saint Peter at Westminster, is a large, mainly Gothic abbey church in the City of Westminster, London, England, just to the west of the Palace of Westminster. See Westminster Abbey for Free. You can see inside Westminster Abbey for free. The Abbey never charges people who want to worship but they rely on admission fees from visitors to cover running costs.
Duration: 20 minutes
Pass By: London Eye, Westminster Bridge Road Riverside Building, County Hall, London SE1 7PB England
At 135m, The London Eye is the world’s largest cantilevered observation wheel.
Stop At: St. Paul’s Cathedral, St Paul’s Churchyard, London EC4M 8AD England
The cathedral is one of the most famous and most recognisable sights of London. Its dome, framed by the spires of Wren’s City churches, has dominated the skyline for over 300 years. At 365 feet (111 m) high, it was the tallest building in London from 1710 to 1967. The dome is among the highest in the world.
While it is free to attend a service, to experience all of St. Paul’s glory, including its historic galleries, tombs, and domes, you must buy tickets.
Duration: 30 minutes
Pass By: Tower Bridge Road, London SE1 2UP England
Tower Bridge was built over 125 years ago to ease road traffic while maintaining river access to the busy Pool of London docks. Built with giant moveable roadways that lift up for passing ships, it is to this day considered an engineering marvel and beyond being one of London’s favourite icons, it is arguably one of the most famous and instantly recognisable structures in the entire world.
London’s Defining Landmark
Tower Bridge will transport you to Victorian London, telling the story of the city’s defining landmark from the very beginning.
Uncover the history of the world’s most famous bridge, immerse yourself in the architecture and engineering, then watch city life unfold in dramatic panorama from its high-level Walkways and Glass Floors.
Time your visit just right, and you’ll even get to experience the magic of a Bridge Lift beneath your feet.
By way of our grand Victorian staircase or fully accessible lift, visitors are invited to travel back in time to the nineteenth century. From the North tower, explore the fascinating history of Tower Bridge: its design construction and maintenance; its place in history and in the heart of the nation.
Stop At: Tower of London, St Katharine’s & Wapping, London EC3N 4AB England
Explore 1000 years of history at London’s iconic castle and World Heritage Site.
The Tower of London, officially Her Majesty’s Royal Palace and Fortress of the Tower of London, is a historic castle located on the north bank of the River Thames in central London.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Tower Hill, London, UK
ROMAN CITY WALL ON TOWER HILL
IMPRESSIVE REMAINS OF ROMAN LONDON
One of the most impressive sections of London’s Roman City wall can be found just outside the entrance to Tower Hill Underground Station.
It stands 35 feet (10.6 metres) high, albeit only the first 14 feet (4.4 metres) is, in fact, Roman, the upper 21 feet (6.4 metres) consisting of medieval additions plonked on top of the Roman remains at various stages between the 12th and 17th centuries.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Big Ben, Parliament Sqaure Elizabeth Tower – Houses of Parliament, Westminster, London SW1A 0AA England
BIG BEN
Standing tall and proud at the Palace of Westminster, Big Ben serves as one of London’s most beloved and iconic landmarks. Built in honour of Queen Victoria in the mid-19th century, the clock still rings every fifteen minutes, keeping Londoners punctual to this day
Big Ben is the nickname for the Great Bell of the striking clock at the north end of the Palace of Westminster in London and is usually extended to refer to both the clock and the clock tower. … The tower stands 315 feet (96 m) tall, and the climb from ground level to the belfry is 334 steps.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Trafalgar Square, Centre of the City, London SW1A England
Trafalgar Square is one of the most important and bustling squares in London: designed in 1830 to commemorate the British victory against the French and Spanish fleets in the Battle of Trafalgar.
Duration: 20 minutes
