Top London Sightseeing Tours - page 3

London’s top sights don’t come cheap. But you can save almost 50% on the cost of admission when you buy The London Pass®, a digital package that gives you free entry to more than 100 of London’s top attractions. Enjoy sights such as Westminster Abbey, the London Eye, the Tower of London, and the original Madame Tussauds, with a handy app (or PDF guide) to help you plan your trip.

The Changing of the Guard is a historic ceremony where the Royal Guard marches to Buckingham Palace. See this event with a guide who explains the regiments, then stroll past royal landmarks including St. James's Palace, Clarence House, and Horse Guards Parade. Capture photos with the Royal Horseguards when available on this walking tour.

Discover London your way on a private custom tour. Opt for a half- or full-day tour and customize your itinerary to your preferences. Your guide takes care of arranging public transportation and reservations, so you can delve into the capital’s rich history at your own pace. See icons such as Big Ben and the Tower of London, and stray from the conventional tourist trail for a unique experience of London.

Enjoy a new way to explore London—and benefit from a time-saving option that's perfect for thrill-seekers—on this speedboat tour of the Thames River. With just a small group for company, hop aboard, get settled, and then hit high speeds of up to 35 mph (56 kph). As you splash down the river, pass landmarks such as Big Ben, St. Paul’s Cathedral, Shakespeare's Globe, the Tower of London, and the London Eye.

With so many options to choose from, Soho’s vibrant dining scene can be overwhelming to navigate. Outsource the planning to an expert on this small-group evening tour in London. Discover places far from the tourist trail and take away tailored tips to use during the rest of your time in the city. Unlike many food tours, this one also includes cocktails.

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.

Step into the murky world of Victorian-era London as you uncover the shocking truths of the city’s most notorious serial killer, Jack the Ripper. Brave a 90-minute walking tour of the murderous streets of East London where Jack the Ripper found his unfortunate victims, as you unravel the facts and play detective to one of London’s greatest mysteries.

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.

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.

See London from a different perspective on a one-way or round-trip Thames River cruise—without battling traffic or crowded streets. Sail between Westminster and Tower Bridge, passing landmarks including St. Paul's Cathedral, the Houses of Parliament, and the Tower of London. Along the way, enjoy live onboard commentary or access multilingual audio via a smartphone app.

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.

Get more out of your time in London, with a personalized, private tour made just for you. With this private tour experience, let your guide design the tour to meet your needs. From London's popular attractions like Buckingham Palace and the Houses of Parliament, to the hidden gems in between, you can work with your guide to create the perfect London experience.

The sheer quantity of art held within London’s National Gallery makes exploring the museum independently an intimidating feat. This private tour of the National Gallery ensures you see all of the collection’s highlights, giving you the opportunity to admire masterpieces and artistic techniques you may miss by browsing aimlessly. Your guide will lead you to works by Van Gogh, Monet, and Rembrandt, while offering insight into the painters’ lives.

Hampton Court Palace is one of London’s most interesting palaces, but as it's half Tudor and half Baroque, unpacking its long history and architecture can take a lot of work. Make the most of your time and tour the palace with a former state apartment warder, who has worked at the palace for years, and can cover everything from Henry VIII and ghosts to LGBTQI+ history—or lead a kid-focused tour—depending on your group’s interests.

Optimize your time in the British capital on a private day tour, popping between landmarks by traditional black cab for an authentic London experience. Discover world-famous highlights such as the Buckingham Palace, Westminster Abbey, London Eye, and Tower of London, and enjoy plenty of stops for pictures or a closer look. Benefit from your guide’s personalized recommendations to add additional stops according to your interests.

Enjoy great savings to top London attractions with the London Explorer Pass, a special sightseeing pass that gets you admission to anywhere from two to seven attractions (depending on the package you choose). Choose where to redeem your credits from a list of London’s most popular attractions.

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.

Cover many of central London's most famous sights on this half-day private tour. In addition to checking off Westminster Abbey, pass by attractions including Big Ben, Buckingham Palace, and more. Get an overview of the area even if you're short on time and navigate it more efficiently with your own guide.

Experience London’s traditional pub scene—and discover historical drinking dens that most visitors miss—on this small-group, half-day tour. Accompany your guide to the history-saturated City of London, and visit at least four noteworthy pubs (drinks separate expense). Pop into centuries-old alehouses, see literary haunts favored by writers such as Charles Dickens, and learn about local drinking culture as you explore.

Discover the highlights of the world-renowned Victoria and Albert Museum during this bespoke private tour. Avoid getting lost as you are guided through one of London's biggest and most iconic art collections. Follow a customized itinerary through the museum, tailored to reflect your interests, as you listen to little-known anecdotes from the collections on display.

Swap the hustle and bustle of central London for a day exploring the magnificent Hampton Court Palace complex. By exploring the palace with a guide—ensure that you don’t miss any important highlights, such as the beautiful gardens, the Haunted Gallery, and an ancient grapevine. Your guide entertains you and enhances your experience with stories about Henry VIII and William III, palace etiquette, and the palace hauntings too.

Enjoy a memorable evening of food, wine, and entertainment on this Thames River dinner cruise that reveals London when it looks best: illuminated by night. Combine British culture and cuisine as you cruise past iconic London sights such as the Tower of London, the London Eye, and Tower Bridge, far from the crowds that gather outside of them at night. While you eat and admire the riverside attractions, listen to live music.

Trade the hustle and bustle of London for the rural beauty of the Cotswolds on this full-day trip, which includes a 2-course pub lunch (if option selected). As you travel to the Cotswolds in an air-conditioned coach, drink in views of the enchanting English countryside. Enjoy free time to stroll around picture-perfect villages such as Burford, Bibury, and Stow-on-the-Wold, and learn more about their rich history along the way.

Have the special chance to visit two of London's most important (and UNESCO-listed) landmarks on this guided tour of Westminster Abbey and the Houses of Parliament. With your included, skip-the-line admission, you'll bypass the crowds at the entrance to Westminster Abbey. Then, take a deep dive into the history and lore of the Houses of Parliament as you explore its highlights.