Small Group Walking Tour 25+ LONDON TOP SITES & 3 PALACES

This essential Westminster London walking tour consists of very small groups only. Typically a maximum 12 guests usually less.
Experience this entertaining 2 hour walking tour in the city of Westminster visiting over 25 historical and noteworthy sites to tick off your London list.
My Westminster Walking tour includes 2k yrs of history, royalty, 3 palaces, some gossip and up todate city information.
If you are visiting London on a tight time frame this 2 hours packs essential highlights.
Often, with everyone’s consent, we extend the walk to see more of Westminster than is listed.
As a native Londoner (with English Accent) I can give you advice on where to shop, eat and other attractions.

I’m not part of a massive organisation, see my site, I give each guest a personalised tour experience to enjoy London and all it has to offer, hence the small group.

My Westminster walk takes you to some hidden gems making this London Walk a memorable part of your stay in London.
Laura Land

See all the hidden and not so hidden gems of Trafalgar Square. Learn about London’s history and how Westminster City came into being.
We also talk about King Charles and the monarchy.
While at Trafalgar Square you will have a chance to take some iconic photos.

View Admiralty Arch close up and listen to some hot gossip. While at the Arch you get to view a building described as “offence to London architecture”. And learn why the Mall is red as we head towards Buckingham Palace. Stopping on the way for tales of fraud and intrigue and Westminster’s Gasketeer’s.
Westminster has so much to offer and so many monuments. Walking is route takes you to so many hidden gems.

Along the red Mall we walk along side St James’s Park to King George VI monument and Queen Elizabeth. Resident at Buckingham Palace during the war see the tribute to the Queen Mums work and listen to a couple of royal stories.
The Mall towards Buckingham Palace has the best views of the oldest and original working Westminster gas lamps up close.

Many a great story to be told at this royal residence. A Tudor marvel originating from the 13th Century. Site of royal proclamations and home to ancient royal baby swapping scandal.
St James’s Palace is the most senior and most interesting in Westminster, London. Hear about its fascinating history former hospital and Tudor residence. Also what it is currently used for today. On specific days when it is taking place this is where it is best to see Changing of the Guard.

Time permitting we pop into this colourful little court yard and are transported back to the 1700s. Pickering Place, Westminster and indeed London’s smallest square.
Out onto St Jame’s Street to the oldest family run business in the world. The largest and oldest wine merchant in England and the famous shop where the Duke of Wellington, local Westminster resident bought his famous Wellington Boots.

Iconic Buckingham Palace, Westminsters Jewel. We walk past Buckingham palace and its Golden Monument to Queen Victoria. Take selfies in front of the palace.

We check out the beautiful Dominion Gates. While I regale stories from Queen Victoria time and how Buckingham Palace came into being and speculation as to why King Charles III does not reside in the palace.

Also ask me why we have a King James Mulberry bush.

Time for photos and a climb up the golden Victoria Monument.

Next a relaxing walk in London’s best kept Royal Park, St James’s Park.
Crossing the road past the Wellington soldiers barracks. Entering the We find out got your syllabub in St James’s Park and what a syllabub is. The exotic animals which have lived in the park and how it is integral to St James Palace’s history.

Get more classic views and photos from the Blue Bridge.

As a wildlife preserve, the park is home to White Pelicans, exotic geese and many black and white royal swans. Ask me about Swan Upping the very strange royal tradition.

the park holds and abundance of wildlife and spectacular trees, one of Westminster’s gems.

Arriving at the final stop there is so much to see at this world UNESCO Heritage site.

Big Ben in the Elizabeth Tower, recently renovated and looking stunning on the world stage of attractions;

Westminster Palace other wise known as the Houses of Parliament, seat of English and UK government and politics;

Westminster Great Hall, where kings have been tried for treason and others have played tennis;

Westminster Abbey 2,000 years of history and

The Supreme Court the highest in the land.

Parliament Square in the centre of Westminster itself of the banks of the River Thames in site of Shard and the Eye.
I leave you to explore the rest of London and where you receive your souvenir map of all the places we have walked.

I am then open to questions for where you go next, how to bag cheap theatre tickets and where is good to eat.

If a day when the guard is changing we will make our way to St James Palace for a view. Usually Monday, Wednesday, Friday and on Sunday at 11am but can be cancelled at short notice by the army. We always pass by St James Palace.

A summary of some of the points of interest that we pass during the 2 hours.
1. Nelson’s Column
2. 4th Plinth
3. Trafalgar Square
4. Admiralty Arch
5. Walk the Mall
6. King George VI monument
7. Pass working gas lamps
8. Green Park
9. St James’s Park
10. St James’s Palace
11. Pall Mall
12 Pickering Palace
13. Clarence House
14. Buckingham Palace
15. Queen Victoria Monument
16. Dominion Gates
17. Bird Cage Walk
18. Big Ben
19. Parliament
20. Westminster Abbey
21. St Martin-in-the-Fields
22. St Margret’s Church
23. Victoria Tower
24. Abraham Lincoln monument
25. Churchill War Rooms

At the end of your walk I am happy to chat to give you advice on where to go next or where to pick your next meal, being a small business (with a small online presence, you can easily find me) I can direct you to where your need to be next. I often carry spare tourist guide maps with me so just ask me for one.

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• please provide your email address so I can update you and send you a reminder

• Small Group Walking Tour 25+ LONDON TOP SITES & 3 PALACES
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• Map of your walk with a list of must dos on the back. A memorable souvenir of your Westminster Walk
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Look for the very bright yellow umbrella, I will be between the 2 fountains Trafalgar Square. If the fountain is shut for any reason I will be on the north of the square outside the National Gallery.
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Please be advised..

• This Tour is Provided by Laura Land London Tours.
• Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/London.
• Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
• For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
• This Tour is Rated 5 Stars based on 32 valid reviews on VIATOR.
• Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
• Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.