TYPICAL ITINERARY

London... the West End, the East End, the royal palaces, the old city, the new city, the sights, the sounds, the smells! Laugh, gasp and shake your head as you listen to the amazing history and legendary tales in this full-day highlights tour of arguably the greatest city in the world.

Complete with a choice of interior guided visits or walks. Your tour will be conducted by your personal fully accredited & qualified Blue Badge official guide of course using our own Eco cars

Starting around 10am

Start with a panoramic tour of London famous West End, including Big Ben, Trafalgar Square and Harrods.

Choose from a wide selection of interior visits: take a guided tour of the world famous Westminster Abbey where kings and queens have been crowned for a thousand years.

It is the venue for the 2011 Royal Wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton. It was also where Princess Diana memorable funeral was held. Discover the gothic labyrinth of royal tombs as well as the final resting places of Newton, Darwin and Dickens.

Alternatively, visit the amazing Churchill War Rooms, former British WWII underground HQ and now a fascinating time capsule.

Stop at Buckingham Palace to see the climax of the splendid Changing of the Guard ceremony: all the Queens horses and all the Queens men in a centuries old pageant of colour.

Your guide will bag you the best spot for photos and regale you with regal tales. Lunch can be arranged at an appropriate venue.

How about fish & chips in a traditional London pub in the shadow of St Pauls Cathedral?

Afternoon

In the afternoon head for the old City of London. Hear how London Bridge fell down, see the spanking new Olympic Park built for the 2012 games, or uncover Jack the Rippers haunting ground in the East End.

Finally, its off with your head as we explore the Tower of London. See the Crown Jewels, king of bling! Wince at the incredible cruelty of Henry VIII, sigh at the tragic tale of Anne Boleyn, and smile with a superb photo opportunity in front of Tower Bridge.

Alternatively, take an interior tour of St Pauls Cathedral or the Tower Bridge itself. A boat trip on the River Thames or a flight on the London Eye can be included to complement your tour.

Sights on a typical panoramic tour:

Big Ben, Buckingham Palace, Changing of the Guard, Chelsea, Docklands, Downing Street, East End, financial district, Harrods.

HMS Belfast, Houses of Parliament, Hyde Park, Kensington Palace, Knightsbridge, Leicester Square, London Bridge, London Eye, Mayfair, Olympics Park, Oxford Street, Pall Mall gentlemans quarter, Piccadilly Circus.

River Thames, St James Palace, St Pauls Cathedral, Shakespeares Globe, Soho and Chinatown, South Kensington, Southwark, Tower Bridge, Tower of London, Trafalgar Square, Westminster Abbey.

Notes:

Allow roughly two hours for an optional guided visit or walk. 

Guided visits with extra entrance fee payable are marked with an asterisk.
 
Entry tickets for interior guided visits are NOT included in tour price.
 
Family or group-rate entry tickets are available for all interior tours. 

Westminster Abbey and St Paul’s Cathedral Mon-Sat only. 

Buckingham Palace and Houses of Parliament Aug-Sep only.
 
An alternative can be arranged if Changing of the Guard is cancelled or not scheduled.

Optional visits and walks (* = entry fee extra):

Buckingham Palace guided tour* Churchill War Rooms guided tour* Houses of Parliament guided tour* Kensington Palace guided tour* Kew Gardens guided tour* London Dungeons guided tour* Madame Tussauds guided tour* St Pauls Cathedral guided tour* Shakespeares Globe guided tour* Tower Bridge guided tour* Tower of London inc Crown Jewels guided tour* Westminster Abbey guided tour* Thames cruise* London Eye flight*

British Museum guided tour Imperial War Museum guided tour National Gallery guided tour Tate Modern Gallery guided tour Victoria & Albert Museum guided tour Changing of the Guard Churchill Walk Greenwich Walk Jack the Ripper walk Rock n Roll London walk Royal London walk Southwark walk Old City walk

This tour has varying prices, please let us know what suits you from our list and we will send you a quote.

For example if you want a full day, from 10am to 8pm the fee is 120€ per adult.