Top London Tours by Duration

Have only a limited time in the British capital? See the best of London in just half a day—and enjoy a more immersive way to see the sights—on this guided walking tour. Pick a start time that works best for you, and set off to explore London’s bustling heart and key landmarks. You can look forward to spotting sights like Buckingham Palace, Westminster Abbey, the Tower of London, and more.

Experience the English countryside on a small-group tour to the Cotswolds and take a break from the hustle and bustle of London. Travel by minibus with a driver-guide who shares details about the region's history. Explore remote outposts, charming villages, and winding country lanes, as you take in the best of the Cotswolds on this relaxing day trip from London.

London is time-consuming to navigate independently. Skip the itinerary planning and relax on this action-packed walking tour that covers London's two most historic areas: the City of London and Westminster. See more than 30 landmarks, including Tower of London, London Bridge, Big Ben, Buckingham Palace, and Westminster Abbey, with questions, trivia, and photo ops to keep the atmosphere lively.

Discover the best of London in just one day on this action-packed tour. Traveling by air-conditioned coach, tick off top attractions like Big Ben, the Tower of London, and Westminster Abbey off your bucket list, 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.

If you’re visiting London for the first time or have limited time, discover many of the most iconic sights of London on this half-day guided walking tour. Follow your guide and stroll past 20 top London sights, such as Trafalgar Square and Buckingham Palace. Plus, exploring on foot gives you a more intimate glimpse into areas that can’t be accessed by cars or buses.

London’s iconic landmarks are even more meaningful when you understand their history—but long lines and confusing routes can slow you down. On this guided tour, explore Westminster Abbey, Buckingham Palace, and Big Ben with guided commentary that brings centuries of royal and political drama to life. Upgrade for skip-the-line entry and a fully guided visit inside Westminster Abbey, or choose the exterior tour with optional self-guided access to the Sunday organ recital.

Explore London’s historic pubs on a guided walking tour through Covent Garden, visiting four centuries-old pubs with unique histories. Enjoy time for a local drink at each stop while learning about the pubs’ colorful pasts and social role. This tour offers a rich experience of British pub culture and lively atmosphere, with plenty of pub recommendations to enhance your visit.

See three of England’s most famous architectural attractions on a full-day group tour from London. First, check out Windsor Castle, the official residence of His Majesty the King, and opt to upgrade with a guided tour. Next, head to Stonehenge to uncover the mystery behind this UNESCO-listed site, and then explore the scenic streets of Oxford on a walking tour of the city.

Tick off London's top landmarks in just a few hours on this guided walking tour around the landmark-packed Westminster area. Admire icons including Big Ben and Buckingham Palace from the outside; then, save time with skip-the-line entry and a guided tour of Westminster Abbey. Along the way, your Blue Badge guide provides engaging commentary that goes beyond the typical guidebook, including facts about Britain’s long history.

Visit some of England’s top destinations outside London on a day trip to the Cotswolds, as well as the university city of Oxford. Led by your guide, admire the English charm and rolling hills of the Cotswolds as you explore the villages of Burford and Bourton-On-The-Water. Then, when you reach Oxford, visit sights like Christchurch College, the Ashmolean Museum, and the Bridge of Sighs. This tour takes care of all transport and ticket logistics, so you don't have to.

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.

See two of Kent's highlights without having to hire a car on this full-day trip from London. Visit the White Cliffs of Dover and visit Canterbury in the same day, making this option ideal for travelers who want to see a little more of Southern England. Enjoy an itinerary that balances scenic views with coastal walks, historic architecture, and free time to explore.

Have fun while covering a lot of ground on this cycling tour of London. You’ll see many more attractions than you would on a walking tour, and get a close-up view of landmarks than on a bus tour. Pedal past parks, palaces, battle sites, and the top sights such as the Houses of Parliament, Big Ben, and many more. Along the way, your guide will tell you entertaining stories about London and its history.

Discover an icon of London when you explore the UNESCO-listed Tower of London on this comprehensive tour. Notice details you'd miss on your own with a guide, and unlike many tours, you'll also get the chance to meet a Beefeater. Customize the experience with optional upgrades, including a cruise along the Thames to enhance your visit.

With this tour, enjoy a VIP experience most tourists don't get: a private viewing of the Inner Circle at Stonehenge, one of England’s most mysterious and magnificent landmarks. With round-trip transit via a comfortable coach from London, you're ensured a seamless experience of this world-famous UNESCO World Heritage Site. Combine your visit with a trip to Windsor Castle (if option selected), an official residence of the royal family.

Experience a wealth of England’s rural and historical treasures, plus the fictional "Downton Abbey" village, on this hassle-free full-day trip from London. With round-trip coach transit, visit the splendid Blenheim Palace, the UNESCO-protected country house where Sir Winston Churchill was born—opt to include admission tickets when you book. Additionally, visit the Cotswolds and the pretty village of Bampton, home to multiple "Downton Abbey" filming locations.

Maximize your time in the Tower of London on a tour of the dark and infamous complex with a Beefeater. View the remarkable Crown Jewels and visit the White Tower, Traitors’ Gate, and Tower Green, where Anne Boleyn was beheaded. Follow a Beefeater guard on a walk to learn insider stories about this remarkable, UNESCO World Heritage Site that habors almost 1,000 years of history.

Discover the beauty and history of London—and see more of the city in less time—on this small-group bike tour. Grab your bicycle and helmet, and embark on a ride through Royal Parks such as Hyde Park, Green Park, and St. James's Park. Pedal at your own pace past stately monuments such as the Houses of Parliament, Westminster Abbey, Buckingham Palace, and more—and learn stories about London’s rich history and modern culture you wouldn't otherwise hear.

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.

Borough Market is one of the oldest and most celebrated food markets in the world, and London Bridge is the historic neighborhood that grew up around it. This is the best food tour in London Bridge, and one of the top-rated things to do in London for food lovers visiting from abroad. Over 3 hours and 6 hand-picked stops, you will explore Borough Market and the London Bridge area with a local guide who knows every address worth knowing. English food has a reputation. This tour aims to change it. From a bacon and egg bap to award-winning fish and chips, artisanal British cheeses paired with ale, cider or honey mead, and a proper sticky toffee pudding, every stop is chosen for quality and the tastings add up to a full meal. There is also a Secret Dish revealed only on the day.

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.

Rather than grapple with London’s public transport after a long flight, take it easy with this cost-effective shared shuttle that drops you right to your door. Your driver greets you in the arrivals hall, then transfers you direct to your hotel, making no more than three stops along the way. Choose from Heathrow, Gatwick, Luton, Southend, and Stansted Airports.

Experience London's highlights in just a few hours on this black cab tour. You'll visit landmarks including Buckingham Palace, Westminster Abbey, the Tower of London, Covent Garden, Shakespeare's Globe, and the London Eye, enjoying photo stops and short walks at key locations. Your knowledgeable driver shares local secrets and personalized recommendations, offering an intimate London experience that large tour buses can't match.