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While many travelers visit the Tower of London, few are lucky enough to meet a real Beefeater—one of the castle’s ceremonial guardians. Enjoy plenty of time to ask questions during a private Beefeater audience, and listen to anecdotes you won't find in a guidebook. Follow up with a tour of the complex, including a visit to the shimmering Crown Jewels, and time to explore this UNESCO World Heritage Site independently.

Beat the crowds, and get an insider's view of the Tower of London with this early entry experience. Gain access to the Tower of London and the Crown Jewels before the gates officially open, watch the opening ceremony, then hear tales you won't find in the guidebooks from a Yeoman Warder (Beefeater) before exploring the UNESCO World Heritage Site and admiring the glittering crown jewels.

Immerse in Second World War history and follow in the footsteps of legends when you prebook your ticket to the Churchill War Rooms, the epicenter of British government for most of the war. Explore the top-secret Map Room, discover a communications room disguised as a toilet, and hear more stories on your audio guide. Your package also includes a sightseeing app and an audio tour of political London.

Don’t miss any of the details of Westminster Abbey with this hassle-free, professionally-guided group tour. You learn more about the history of the abbey than you would on a self-guided tour, plus have the option to ask your guide questions. This tour also includes refreshments in the Cellarium Cafe & Terrace, which isn’t part of most tours.

If there’s one thing more British than afternoon tea, it’s PG Tips—one of the UK's most-loved tea brands. Instead of booking a restaurant and sightseeing tour separately, enjoy both in one relaxing experience aboard a classic double-decker bus. Savor freshly prepared sandwiches, scones, and a selection of teas as you pass landmarks like the London Eye, St. Paul’s Cathedral, and Tower Bridge—a comfortable alternative to walking for hours between attractions.

The church as we know it today was founded by Henry III in the 13th century, who ordered the demolition of Edward the Confessor’s royal palace and a monastery situated on the site. In its place, a new Gothic cathedral was built that was consecrated in 1269: From now on, by decree of the King of England, Westminster Abbey was to be a place for the coronation and burial of monarchs. - Royal Tombs, Today, over 3,000 people are buried or memorialised at Westminster Abbey, including 30 monarchs and notable historical figures such as Jane Austen, Charles Dickens, Sir Isaac Newton, Charles Darwin, Stephen Hawking and Geoffrey Chaucer. - The Coronation Chair in St George’s Chapel is perhaps the most famous piece of furniture in the world. - Poet’s Corner - Explore the Lady Chapel & Chapter House - Royal Tombs - Unknown Warrior - Pyx Chamber - The Quire - Cloisters

Follow in the footsteps of rock n roll legends ranging from The Beatles, Rolling Stones, and David Bowie to Pink Floyd, Queen, and The Who on this private tour of central London aboard a classic black cab. See highlights from the Abbey Road crossing and recording studios to famous rock venues and beyond. Meet your guide at Embankment and enjoy a personalized experience.

Get the inside scoop on the Tower of London from a real life Beefeater, and embark on an in-depth guided tour of the complex, including Tower Green, the Bloody Tower, Traitor’s Gate, and many more points of interest. Finish the tour with a trip to see the Crown Jewels of the United Kingdom, then visit the White Tower, and explore at your leisure.

Discover the best dishes in east London—and avoid tourist traps—on this small-group food tour. Make the most of the area's diverse mix of cultures and rich history as you journey through 2,000 years of culinary history, from Roman roots to modern multicultural flavors. Savor multiple tastings, including a warm crumble dessert, Brick Lane’s best curry, freshly baked bagels, and classic fish and chips.

London’s British Museum is home to millions of precious artifacts—but its size can make it hard to navigate alone. Make sure you see the best of its collections on this small-group or private tour of the iconic cultural institution. Follow your guide straight to a curated selection of cultural and artistic works that represent the diversity of the museum’s collection, from samurai armor to the Rosetta Stone.

Get up close to the iconic Royal Guards on this group walking tour in London. Enjoy a prime view of the famous Changing of the Guards ceremony while avoiding the crowds at the gates of Buckingham Palace. See various stages of the ceremony, including the inspection, Old Guard, New Guard, Palaces, and even march alongside the Guards and Ceremonial Bands.

Get an up-close look at Henry VIII’s royal lifestyle with this entrance ticket to Hampton Court Palace. View the King's and Queen's State Apartments, Tutor-style kitchens, Hampton Court’s famous garden maze, and more. Upgrade to the Royal Palaces Pass and gain entry to the Tower of London, Hampton Court, and Kensington Palace, valid for two years.

Head to the Tower of London bright and early to see the Crown Jewels without the crowds and catch the opening ceremony led by a Beefeater. Once you’ve explored the tower, meet up with your guide again for a guided walking tour to see Westminster Abbey, Big Ben, Houses of Parliament, Buckingham Palace, and more, and take a relaxing river cruise along the Thames.

Immerse yourself in the rich history of World War II and delve into the life and work of former British Prime Minister Winston Churchill on this walking tour of London. Descend to the Churchill War Rooms, and enrich your knowledge of British history with commentary that covers little-known facts. Plus, see iconic London sights such as the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben without having to worry about navigating the busy streets alone.

Thanks to its magnificent architecture and rich history, the Tower of London is perhaps one of the city's most recognizable landmarks. Head inside after the gates have closed to the public and explore the Tower's grounds in the company of a Beefeater, and hear historic tales along the way. To top it off, witness one of London's most historic acts: the Ceremony of Keys.

Experience the architecture and age-old traditions of the Tower of London and Tower Bridge on an early-access tour of the UNESCO World Heritage Site. Watch the official opening ceremony of the Tower of London Beefeaters, take a peek at the Crown Jewels before the crowds arrive, and then hear the tales of torture and execution at the storied White Tower and Traitor's Gate.

Indulge in a royal London experience on this tour of Kensington Palace Gardens plus a lavish royal tea. Begin with a guided walk through the historic Kensington Gardens, where British royalty have strolled for over 300 years. If you've upgraded, explore the State Apartments as well as the gardens as your guide reveals their history. Finish with an exclusive royal afternoon tea, complete with pastries, cakes, and sandwiches.

Enjoy a seamless way to experience the magic of Harry Potter™ at the Warner Bros. Studio on this full-day, round-trip excursion from London. Pick from a range of start times, board a climate-controlled bus, and head straight to the attraction; tickets are included, so you can head straight in. Enjoy ample time to visit the Hogwarts Great Hall, Diagon Alley, and other enchanted sets and scenery from the Harry Potter movies.

Combine a guide-led visit to the Tower of London with a sightseeing cruise along the River Thames on this 2-in-1 tour that saves you booking separate activities. Delve deeper into hundreds of years of history at the Tower of London, where you’ll explore the famous monument, which dates to 1066, and houses the Crown Jewels. Then, board a cruise on the River Thames for a new view of the London skyline.

See the highlights of the Tower of London without having to wait in long lines by joining a guided tour, led by a Blue Badge guide who knows their stuff. Learn all about the history of the hallowed tower, including its use as an execution site, and see the royal finery at the Crown Jewels exhibit while listening to live commentary from your guide.

Visit many of London's top landmarks in one convenient booking. Start with an early-access visit to the UNESCO-listed Tower of London, including the Opening Ceremony and a self-guided Tower of London visit via a multilingual app, taking it all in at your own pace. Then, take another self-guided walking tour for independent exploration of other Westminster landmarks, including Big Ben and Buckingham Palace.

Enjoy a private transfer from Heathrow London (LHR) to the city center. Skip the stress of navigating complicated airport commutes, busy airports, or worrying about delays with a comfortable and convenient transfer to London's city center. With over six years of expertise and a 4.8-star rating, this service promises a smooth ride with professional drivers. Book online and get instant confirmation for a hassle-free journey.

Escape the crowds on land and enjoy unobstructed views of top London landmarks, such as Buckingham Palace and the London Eye, from the top deck of a customized double-decker bus. As well as covering more sights than you would on foot, enjoy the signature English delicacy of afternoon tea as you travel—with scones, sandwiches, pastries, and desserts served from a silver stand, plus tea and a glass of bubbles.