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Learn all about the darker side of London’s history and experience its spirited pub culture at the same time on this small-group walking tour around some (allegedly) haunted pubs. Tour with a qualified historian who’s called this area home since they were a kid, and listen as they share stories all about everything from murders to the Black Death. Visit locations you're unlikely to discover if exploring solo, and hear chilling tales that only the locals know about.

Discover the Harry Potter movie locations of Oxford on this walking tour. Visit the famous Bodleian Library to see the hall used as Hogwarts’ Infirmary in many movies, and view other locations in one or two of Oxford’s oldest colleges. As you walk, enjoy a fun Harry Potter quiz, and learn about Oxford University and other famous children’s books written in the city. Entrance fees to the Bodleian and select colleges are included.

Delve into London’s dark history on an evening ghost tour of the city’s royal parks, ideal for thrill-seekers and history buffs. Under the cloak of darkness, explore dimly lit parks and historic buildings while listening to spine chilling stories from your ghoulish guide. Plus, enjoy a Thames River cruise which ends at the Tower of London, allegedly London’s most haunted landmark.

Visit Oxford and top 'Downton Abbey' filming locations on this day trip from London. Start with a walking tour of Oxford and its famous university buildings, then continue to the Cotswolds’ village of Bampton, known as Downton Village in the award-winning British TV series. End with a visit to Highclere Castle, the real-life setting of Downton Abbey, featured in Downton Abbey 3: The Grand Finale.

Hear spooky stories and learn all about alleged apparitions on a group walking ghost tour of central London at night. Follow your guide down dark streets and eerie alleyways while you listen to haunting tales of London’s hidden history that most tourists miss out on—spanning crime, murder, and mayhem. Check major city landmarks off your bucket list at the same time, like St Paul's Cathedral.

With eight movies to cover, researching your own Harry PotterTM London itinerary would take a bunch of time. Whether you’re Hufflepuff or Slytherin, follow in the footsteps of everyone’s favorite boy wizard on this curated tour of the key London hot spots. Please note that public transportation costs are at your own expense, and you should take any Platform 9 3/4 photos before the group meets up.

Avoid piecing together a Beatles-era-inspired route in London without direction; this private walking tour has a guide that'll do it for you. Stroll through central areas to see key sites such as Carnaby Street, Abbey Road crossing, Denmark Street, and other Beatles landmarks. As you walk, your guide shares stories behind Paul, John, Ringo, and George—both as individuals and as a group.

Step into the world of London’s most iconic fictional detective—and discover sights and stories you'd otherwise miss—on this Sherlock Holmes walking tour. Accompanied by a guide, uncover numerous London sights featured in Holmes’ literary adventures and screen adaptations. Visit the historic Royal Academy building, stroll through Somerset House, and discover other notable landmarks while identifying locations brought to life in books, movies, and television series.

See the world’s leading tribute to the BBC’s hit TV series at Faulty Towers The Dining Experience. Head to the President Hotel near Russell Square, and enjoy a uniquely theatrical script, lightning-quick improvisation, and a 3-course lunch or dinner—not to mention shocking service and hilarious theatrical scenes. Pre-book your experience to avoid showing up to a sold-out event.

Find yourself in the world of Downton Abbey on this coach tour from central London. Unlike some tours dedicated to the TV show, this excursion includes admission tickets to the ravishing Highclere Castle. You'll also explore the quaint village of Bampton. Your guide shares anecdotes and behind-the-scenes information that you won't get elsewhere.

Jack the Ripper remains one of London’s most notorious figures, and this walking tour provides a unique insight into the unidentified serial killer and his victims. Perfect for true crime fans, this tour sees you following your guide and small group on an evening walk through East London. Stop along the way at key sites associated with the killer, including Old Spitalfields Market and Brick Lane.

One of London’s most recognizable and in-demand attractions, the Lastminute.com London Eye welcomes millions of visitors every year. Save yourself any sightseeing hassle, and secure your admission before you travel, when you book your tickets in advance. Upon arrival, step into a large, air-conditioned capsule and take to the skies. The Lastminute.com London Eye stands at 443 feet (135 meters) high, and offers impeccable views of Big Ben, St. Paul’s Cathedral, Buckingham Palace, and other key landmarks.

Make your visit to the Warner Bros. Studio Tour seamless on a full-day tour that includes round-trip transportation from the coach station at King's Cross and St. Pancras. Skip the hassle of trying to find your own way there; instead, relax on the luxury coach during the journey to the studios in Watford. Your tickets to the experience are included in the tour cost, so you don't have to worry about any logistics.

Most street-art tours only take you to look at the art, but on this one you have a go creating your own. Discover some of London’s most vibrant street art and learn basic graffiti techniques yourself during a combination walking tour and workshop. Venture off the typical tourist trail in hip, artistic Hoxton and Shoreditch. Discover street art by leading international artists, then enjoy a hands-on workshop.

Explore the Tower of London and witness the traditional Ceremony of the Keys with a Yeoman Warder (Beefeater) as your guide on this group tour. Listen as your guide shares their unique insight into England's royal history and culture, and tells stories about the tower's (often dark) history through the centuries. End the experience by watching the time-honored Ceremony of the Keys, as the Chief Warden locks the citadel.

If you love the feel-good TV show Ted Lasso, this tour is a must! Visit the charming neighborhood where Ted resides, snap photos outside his iconic house, and kick a ball around on Richmond Green. Stroll through Richmond’s picturesque streets, soak in its Victorian charm, and uncover fascinating local history with your guide. Conclude with a drink at the Crown and Anchor, the cozy pub frequented by Ted himself.

This family-friendly tour reveals London locations used to film scenes from the world-renowned Harry Potter™ movies, including King's Cross Station, Goodwin's Court, Borough Market, and Westminster. Exploring the city with a guide means that you’ll be party to insider info and movie trivia that you won’t find in the guidebooks, and you don't have to worry about getting lost among the central London crowds.

Experience one of London’s must-see attractions with this skip-the-line Lastminute.com London Eye admission ticket. Bypass the long line and enjoy priority access and boarding for a standard flight in a shared capsule. Then admire panoramic views of the Thames River, the Houses of Parliament, Big Ben, and other top London landmarks during your turn on the iconic wheel.

Explore "Ted Lasso" filming locations in the Richmond area of London on a private walking tour that takes the guesswork out of finding the show’s most recognizable spots. Instead of piecing locations together on your own, follow a local guide from the train station to key filming sites—alongside historic highlights you might otherwise miss.

Explore London’s top sights with flexibility aboard an open-top, double-decker bus. Get off only for the stops you're interested in and choose the ticket duration that works best for you from a 24- or 48-hour option. Learn more about what you're seeing with recorded commentary on Big Ben, Buckingham Palace, the British Museum, and more.

Reaching the Warner Bros. Studio for "The Making of Harry Potter™" by public transport can involve multiple changes and long travel times. This private transfer offers direct, round-trip travel from your London hotel to Watford, removing the need to coordinate trains, buses, or taxis. Travel comfortably with your private group of up to four and focus on enjoying the world of Harry Potter rather than managing logistics.

With such a high concentration of world-famous attractions, Westminster is an essential stop on any London sightseeing itinerary. After a walking tour of the borough’s major attractions, descend into the Churchill War Rooms to learn the secrets of the famous leader as he strategized during World War II. This landmark-packed tour is perfect for history buffs looking for a manageable but extensive tour to fit into a busy schedule.

Enhance your experience of one of England’s most iconic landmarks on a tour of Stonehenge that begins in London and concludes in Southampton. Depart from London in a luxury vehicle and delve into the atmospheric mystery of Stonehenge, a UNESCO-listed ancient stone circle, before boarding your cruise ship at Southampton’s port. Take in Stonehenge at your own pace and enjoy a hassle-free transfer to your cruise port on this convenient tour.

Perfect for diehard Harry Potter fans, this two-in-one, small-group tour will introduce you to the city’s filming locations on foot and by boat. Choose from a morning or afternoon start time and meet your guide at Platform 9 ¾ in King’s Cross Station. You’ll continue via public transit to Central London, where you can visit Harry Potter shops and glimpse locations used in the movies. Finally, see more sights aboard a Thames River cruise.