Top Activities on the Ground in London

As an area known for its naval history, colorful buildings, and vibrant market stalls, Greenwich is the perfect setting for a spot of mystery and intrigue. Explore the cobbled streets while following clues that will lead you to hidden gems on this private outdoor adventure game and self-guided tour delivered via WhatsApp.

Set out on an immersive treasure hunt and learn all about London in the process with this self-guided scavenger hunt. Using your mobile phone, you'll go from area to area, uncovering clues and solving problems. You'll even have the option to compete with other teams if you're interested in making the best possible time.

The O2 is one of London’s most famous music, sport, and entertainment venues, and is renowned for its unique dome architecture. With this Up at the O2 Experience, discover the arena from a whole new angle as you enjoy a thrilling roof climb. Kitted out with safety gear and a harness, admire unparalleled 360-degree views of the capital, and watch the sunset over the London skyline.

No visit to London would be complete without experiencing quintessential traditions such as the Changing of the Guard at Buckingham Palace. Your guide takes you to a prime vantage point—difficult to find on your own—to observe the King's iconic foot guards, clad in red uniforms and bearskin hats, and watch the Household Cavalry put on an impressive display.

See more of London's architectural highlights in less time on this small-group biking tour. With a guide to lead the way, and helmets and bikes provided, getting around is made easy. Cycle from Covent Garden to the royal splendor of Buckingham Palace, from Westminster to the architectural grandeur of St. Paul's Cathedral, and beyond. Throughout your ride, listen as your guide shares insider stories about the city.

Get acquainted with London quickly and conveniently on a small-group electric bike tour. Opting to travel by e-bike means you’ll get from point to point faster, making it easy to see more landmarks in less time. Zoom around the city on an electric bike to cover more top London sights in less time while listening to narration from your guide.

See London through the eyes of Harry Potter™ with this private wizard-themed smartphone game. Explore England's capital city at your own pace while solving puzzles that reveal top filming locations and magical stories. Defend the magical realm as you follow clues in this flexible, self-led adventure that's a perfect choice for lovers of the books and movies.

Test your mettle—and enjoy unparalleled views of Tottenham Hotspur Stadium—when you take part in the Dare Skywalk experience. After a safety briefing, get suited up and climb your way up to the stadium’s top tier—154 feet (47 meters) above street level. Put your bravery to the test on the glass walkway, reaching the iconic golden cockerel.

Take a private Southend-on-Sea sightseeing tour with a difference and turn your explorations into a game with this mobile phone zombie-themed scavenger hunt experience. In the game, you and your group of no more than 10 are tasked with finding supplies to help your colony survive the zombie apocalypse in limited time. Answer trivia questions and complete challenges to score enough points to survive.

This attraction-packed London tour is a great choice for time-pressed travelers who want to explore the highlights of Westminster in half a day. Save hours of planning and join your guide for a guided walk that covers some of London’s most notable buildings. See Buckingham Palace, Big Ben, Downing Street, the Houses of Parliament, and many more. Plus, there's no need to wait in long lines as entry to Westminster Abbey is included.

Limited time in London doesn’t have to mean a limited view of the capital. Soak up the key sights in just one action-packed day on this combination walking tour and sightseeing cruise. Explore highlights including Westminster Abbey, Trafalgar Square, and Buckingham Palace (where you'll view the Changing of the Guard on scheduled days). Then, cruise the Thames River on a comfortable riverboat to the Tower of London where you can delve into British history.

London's headline sights are spread across the city, and stitching them into one day on your own means a lot of transit and timing. Cover the main landmarks in one loop, taking in St. Paul's Cathedral, a photo stop at Westminster Abbey, the Changing of the Guard at Buckingham Palace, and the Tower of London. An extended Thames River cruise rounds out the day, with the option to add a London Eye ride or cream tea at Harrods.

Tour London by bike and cover more ground than is possible on foot on this small-group bicycle tour, which takes you to London landmarks such as the Houses of Parliament and Buckingham Palace, as well as spots that vehicles cannot reach. Plus, you won't have to waste time navigating—your guide leads the way.

Led by a born-and-bred Londoner and British Cycling-qualified guide, your adventure begins at the iconic Battersea Power Station before you set off on a premium Giant electric bike along approximately 90% traffic-free riverside paths, parks and green spaces. Escape the crowds and discover a quieter, greener side of London as you explore Battersea Park, the River Thames, historic Putney and the spectacular landscapes of Richmond Park. The highlight is Richmond Park—London's largest Royal Park and the closest you'll get to the English countryside without leaving the capital. Once part of the royal hunting grounds, it is now home to hundreds of free-roaming deer, ancient woodland and stunning views. This is London's hidden wild side—a timeless landscape where centuries of royal history, ancient woodland and free-roaming deer combine to create an experience most tourists never realise exists. Deer are regularly seen, although, as wild animals, their location naturally varies.

The winding streets of London make it an ideal place for outdoor scavenger hunt adventures. Head out into the city ready to solve an engaging mystery adventure on this private gaming activity. Investigate quirky locations that most tourists miss as you race to solve clues that unlock your next destination.

Enjoy a more interactive way to get to know London’s landmarks on this self-guided audio scavenger hunt. Uncover facts about the city while using clues to unlock the next location on your itinerary. Navigate through London’s winding backstreets to discover hidden gems that most tourists miss.

See the O2 in a whole different light with this climbing experience up to the top of the venue’s sloped roof at twilight. A guide leads you and a small group of fellow climbers up to the top, providing commentary as you make your ascent. At the summit of the 170-foot (52-meter) roof, you’ll admire 360-degree views of London’s cityscape.

Thrill-seekers are in for a real treat with this unique London adventure that takes you up to the summit of London’s Alexandra Palace. On this small group climbing experience, a guide takes you to the roof of this historic building, ensuring everyone stays safe and keeps having fun, all while they share stories about the Palace, London, and their joint history.

Explore the main attractions along London’s famous River Thames in just half a day on this small-group bike tour. See world-famous sights including Big Ben, Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre, and St. Paul’s Cathedral. Stop for a lunch break at Borough Market (own expense), cross Tower Bridge, and enjoy in-depth commentary about the city's rich history.

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 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.

If you're short on time in London, cover more of the capital's top sights in less time on an electric bike tour that lets you skip the stress of navigating public transport. Your guide leads the way so you don't have to navigate, while an electric bike saves you breaking a sweat like you would on a standard bicycle.

See more of London as you pedal around the sights of London in style on this small-group bike tour, which reveals some of the capital's top sights along a relaxed cycling route. Hop on board your classic English bike with an optional basket and follow your guide down quiet backstreets, past famous landmarks, and along the Thames River, then get off the beaten track as you discover the street art of Banksy and even have a go at your own graffiti tag.