Top London Public Transportation Tours

Exploring the Tower of London on your own can mean missing the stories behind its complex history. This small-group tour offers a more personal experience with a local guide, giving you time to ask questions and gain deeper insight. For a classic British touch, upgrade your experience to include afternoon tea.

Visit sites associated with the biggest and most influential band of all time. On this unforgettable tour, visit iconic locations such as Abbey Road, Trident Studios, and Savile Row, as well as some quirky and lesser-known spots you never knew the Beatles had been. See the exact place where the legendary song "Hey Jude" was recorded. Visit Savile Row, home to Apple HQ and the unforgettable rooftop where the band gave their final ever public performance. Then we get a tube to discover where Paul McCartney lived during the height of Beatlemania. Have your photo taken on the iconic Abbey Road zebra crossing. See the famous Abbey Road Studios, where timeless albums like "Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band" were brought to life. - Explore key locations related to The Beatles life and career - Perfect for music lovers and fans of The Beatles - Engage with rich anecdotes and stories from a knowledgeable guide

Discover London's rich history and iconic landmarks on the Introduction to London Pt 2 tour. From St Paul's Cathedral to the Tower of London, this tour takes you through the heart of the city on foot and via public transport, including a scenic boat ride on the Thames. Enjoy a guided exploration of Shakespeare's Globe and Tate Modern while learning fascinating stories about each site. Perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in the local culture and history, this tour offers a unique blend of walking, riding the iconic red bus, and navigating the Underground. - Duration: 4 hours, from 2 pm to 6 pm - All transit travel included: bus, Underground, and Uber Boat - Distance: 2 miles of easy walking - Explore famous sites like Tower Bridge and the Golden Hind while uncovering hidden gems of London.

Home to 80 million artifacts, the National History Museum in London can feel like a daunting place to explore alone. See the best of one of England’s top museums—even if you’re short on time—with this private tour. Explore with a guide who knows how to bring exhibitions about dinosaurs, mammals, creepy crawlies, and more, to life. Skip the hassle of arranging transport to the museum with hotel pickup included, and choose the transportation option that suits you best.

Finding and visiting London’s real-life Harry Potter™ filming locations on your own can be time-consuming without knowing where to look. This guided walking tour makes it easy by leading you to famed spots such as the Millennium Bridge, Cecil Court—often linked to the inspiration for Diagon Alley—and King’s Cross Station, home to Platform 9¾. Along the way, your guide shares behind-the-scenes stories from the films, while allowing plenty of time for photos.

Get more familiar with London's highlights on this private tour, led by a local guide. Learn about London's history and culture as you visit landmarks, including the Shard, London Bridge, Westminster, Borough Market, and Shakespeare's Globe Theatre. Explore the city like a local on foot and via public transport, with London Underground (subway) tickets included.

Save time by booking your ticket in advance and immerse yourself in glamour and spectacle at Madame Tussauds London. Head to the world-famous attraction and spend some quality time with remarkable wax replicas of the Royal Family, Tom Hardy, or take a selfie with Taylor Swift. Enjoy access to the interactive Marvel Super Heroes 4D Exhibition, Spirit of London Ride, Chamber of Horrors, and more.

The London Eye runs continuously throughout the day on a fixed loading sequence, and standard ticket holders must join a queue that can be an hour or more long during peak times. This skip-the-line admission ticket includes priority access and boarding for a shared capsule ride, with views of the Thames, the Houses of Parliament, Big Ben, and central London during the rotation.

London’s top landmarks stretch along the Thames, but navigating between them on foot can take time. This experience combines a river cruise with a ride on the London Eye, so you can see the city from the water and from above in one seamless outing. Sail past icons such as Big Ben, St. Paul's Cathedral, and the Tower of London before taking in panoramic views from the skyline.

See a beautiful part of South West London on the banks of the River Thames and follow in the footsteps of your favorite Ted Lasso characters on this very small group guided tour from Central London. No large tour groups to worry about, receive personalised attention from your guide getting you to the heart of the locations featured in the hit TV Show. You will see the most famous filming spots in the show, and have a chance to drink or take lunch in Ted Lasso's local pub! (Booking ahead very much advised for lunch tables) This tour also covers the wider history of Richmond, giving you a broader context of London with added details skipped by other tour providers. Great for Ted Lasso fans, and for those wishing to experience a picturesque part of London not normally on the regular tourist trail. This tour has been running for 4 years as a private tour with 100% five star reviews and 'Badge of Excellence' status. Now available in a small group setting.

Uncover the essence of London on a fully immersive day tour that navigates the city through walking, the Tube, buses, and even a boat ride down the Thames. Starting at the iconic Palace of Westminster, you will explore historic sites such as Buckingham Palace and the Tower of London, while a knowledgeable guide shares captivating stories behind each landmark. Enjoy a leisurely stroll through parks and vibrant markets, and experience the local culture away from the crowds. This tour is ideal for travelers seeking a comprehensive overview of London in just one day. - 8-hour tour from 10 am to 6 pm, covering major attractions - All transportation via walking, Tube, bus, and Uber Boat included - Less than 5 miles of walking makes it accessible for most travelers - Opportunity to enjoy lunch at Covent Garden with dietary options available

If you’re a fan of the TV series "Wolf Hall" and want to know more about its Tudor protagonist Thomas Cromwell, opt for this private walking tour of London with hotel pickup. You’ll see the sites where the English statesman worked and lived as you explore the financial district of the City of London, and learn all about the capital during the Tudor era.

Discover London’s rich history and iconic landmarks on this private full-day tour, fully customizable to your interests and pace. Visit highlights like Buckingham Palace, Westminster Abbey, and the Tower of London, while your guide shares fascinating stories and historical insights. Explore hidden gems, famous filming locations, and vibrant spots like Covent Garden, making this an unforgettable journey through the heart of London.

Explore London's major sights with a 1-, 2-, or 3-day hop-on hop-off bus pass covering three routes. Spot landmarks including Tower Bridge, Westminster Abbey, Big Ben, and Buckingham Palace at your own pace. Complete your experience with a hop-on hop-off Thames River cruise for a fresh city perspective. Updated route schedules and stops ensure you can plan your sightseeing efficiently across all circuits.

Visiting Oxford, Stratford-upon-Avon, and Warwick Castle in one day is typically tricky without your own vehicle, but this tour makes it easy. Visit Warwick Castle before heading over to Stratford-upon-Avon, William Shakespeare's birthplace. Then drive through the Cotswolds, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, to Oxford, where you explore the university’s buildings on a walking tour before returning to London. Upgrade to include all entry tickets for a seamless day trip.

Make the most of a short trip to London with this private highlights tour of its neighborhoods and historical attractions. Start at Soho, Chinatown, and Westminster before taking the tube to the Notting Hill neighborhood. Stroll through Portobello Road Market and see filming locations from Julia Roberts movie, 'Notting Hill'. Opt to eat like a local and upgrade your experience to include a coffee and a pastry.

Perfect for WWII history buffs, this private tour traces Winston Churchill's life through his childhood homes, favorite tailors, and cigar shops. Cross essential London sights off your bucket list, like 10 Downing Street and the Houses of Parliament, then enjoy skip-the-line entry to the Churchill War Rooms for a focused visit without waiting.

London’s top sights are spread out, making it tiring to try to hit them all with limited time. Instead, zip by attractions such as Westminster Abbey, the Houses of Parliament, and the London Eye during this double-decker sightseeing tour. Even better, coaches depart in the evening so you can beat London’s snarls of traffic while seeing its landmarks all lit up after dark.

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.

Discover the best of London in just one day on this action-packed tour. Traveling by air-conditioned coach, check off top attractions including Big Ben, the Tower of London, and Westminster Abbey, and enjoy a guided tour of St. Paul's Cathedral. You also receive a ticket for a Thames River sightseeing cruise to use after your tour, and can upgrade to include an evening ticket for the London Eye.

Dive deep into the world of Sherlock Holmes on a small-group tour that covers locations from the traditional stories and the BBC series. With a Sherlockian guide, see the Sherlock Holmes pub, 221B Baker Street, Sherlock's Soho, and more—finishing at the Sherlock Holmes Museum so you can explore in your own time. Please bring a contactless means of payment to use on London Underground.

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 for impeccable views of Big Ben, St. Paul’s Cathedral, Buckingham Palace, and other key landmarks.

Glide by a host of London’s must-see landmarks on a sightseeing cruise from Westminster to Greenwich on the Thames River. Step aboard your comfortable cruise boat at Westminster Pier and listen to the live commentary as you pass sights such as Shakespeare’s Globe, Tower Bridge, and the Tower of London. Drink in the views from the open or indoor deck, and at Greenwich, step ashore to visit attractions (own expense) such as the Cutty Sark or National Maritime Museum.