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Explore 25 iconic sights of The Beatles in London on this unique walking tour. Follow the Long and Winding Road through the city that shaped the legendary band’s history. Discover key locations like Abbey Road, the famous zebra crossing, and the historic venues where they performed. With expert local guides, delve into fascinating stories and trivia about the Fab Four, making this tour perfect for music lovers and Beatles fans alike. - Visit iconic Beatles locations including Abbey Road and more - Engage with expert guides who share insider stories and trivia - Ideal for music lovers and fans of The Beatles - Enjoy a leisurely walking experience through London’s rich cultural landscape

Skip the lines and avoid the crowds during this private tour of the National Gallery. Discover centuries of art, from the Renaissance to Impressionism, revealing secrets, techniques, and symbols behind each masterpiece. Marvel at works by Leonardo Da Vinci, Raphael, Michelangelo, Van Eyck, Botticelli, Caravaggio, Turner, Monet, Van Gogh, and more.

Enjoy a seamless way to experience the magic of Harry Potter™ at the Warner Bros. Studio on this full-day, round-trip excursion from London. Pick from a range of start times, board a climate-controlled bus, and head straight to the attraction; tickets are included, so you can head straight in. Enjoy ample time to visit the Hogwarts Great Hall, Diagon Alley, and other enchanted sets and scenery from the Harry Potter movies.

See the best of Liverpool and its Beatles landmarks in one day—and leave the planning to someone else—on this full-day excursion from London. Make your own way to Euston Station, travel via train to Liverpool, and begin by visiting the Beatles Story exhibition at the Albert Dock. Next, embark on a coach tour to see the Beatles' houses and other key Liverpool landmarks, finish with a trip to the Cavern Club before returning to London.

Enjoy a seamless way to explore the enchanting world of Harry Potter™, without the hassle of juggling multiple bookings, on this day trip to Oxford and the Warner Bros. Studio Tour London. Explore Oxford’s historic landmarks, including the Bodleian Library and Christ Church College, then head to the studio to stroll through original sets and view costumes worn by beloved characters.

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.

A walk-up visit to Shrek's Adventure! London can mean queueing for tickets with restless kids in tow. This prebooked admission ticket sets your entry time in advance, so you can head straight in as soon as you arrive. Inside, the attraction runs on interactive performances, a 4D DreamWorks bus ride through London, and walk-through themed areas, with characters from the films appearing along the way.

Uncover the secrets of witchcraft and wizardry on this behind-the-scenes Harry Potter walking tour of London. With a small group and your guide leading the way, scout out filming locations for your favorite scenes, including the Leaky Cauldron and the Ministry of Magic. As you go, pass London landmarks such as St. Paul’s Cathedral, Millennium Bridge, and Leadenhall Market, your guide filling you in on behind-the-scenes stories and facts about the books and movies.

Walking up to the London Dungeon often means joining a queue and hoping a slot's free for the time you want. Book ahead to lock in an entry time and head straight in to a theatrical walk through the city's darkest history. Actors and staged sets bring the Great Plague, the Great Fire of 1666, London's infamous criminals, and a sentencing at Newgate Prison to life across the experience.

The zebra crossing outside Abbey Road Studios is a must for any Beatles fan in London—but other Beatles-related sites get overlooked. With this 2.5-hour walking tour, you’ll not only get a chance for a photo op along Abbey Road, but you’ll see Paul McCartney’s home in St. John's Wood, Marylebone Station, Ringo Starr’s former home, and many other chances to walk in the footsteps of the Fab Four.

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. Note that food, drink, and gratuities are not included.

Prebook your tickets and enjoy a private tour of the Tower of London with a Blue Badge certified guide, tailor-made for families with children. Fun and informative kid-friendly commentary shares tales from across the centuries as you wander the ancient fortress and palace. Highlights include a visit to the Crown Jewels, a peek at the red-uniformed Beefeater guards, and a story-filled stop focused on the beasts of the Royal Menagerie.

Follow in the footsteps of Harry Potter and other characters from the Harry Potter movies on this private London taxi tour. Settle into a black cab with your own Harry Potter-expert driver as your guide and visit a host of locations used in different Harry Potter movies. See Diagon Alley, the Knight Bus bridge, Platform 9¾, and many other spellbinding sites as your driver recounts fascinating Potter trivia. Each taxi seats up to five passengers for the same fixed price. Great for families.

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.

The Warner. Bros Studio, where the Harry Potter films were made, can be a challenge to reach. Make getting there easy during this full-day self-guided excursion, which includes round-trip coach transportation from central London. Explore all the details that went into the making of the magical movies, including film sets, props, costumes, and special effects. Stand in the Great Hall, walk along Diagon Alley, see Dumbledore’s office and more.

London's rock and roll landmarks—the Abbey Road crossing, recording studios, venues tied to the bands that defined the era—are scattered across the city with no obvious route linking them, and most carry no signs explaining what happened there. A private black cab tour covers the rock history sites with a guide and a driver handling the route between them.

Step back into the Tudor era on this private tour of Hampton Court Palace. Built by Henry VIII in the 16th century and later expanded, it’s one of southern England’s highlight palaces. Meet your guide—a celebrated historian who’s appeared on Tudor-themed television specials—and get ready to explore (entry own expense). Whether it’s fashion, royal intrigue, artworks, or more, the tour can be specially tailored to fit your interests. You can also sign up for the general tour option for a broad overview of the landmark.

Get up close to one of London's UNESCO World Heritage sites on a visit to Greenwich's Royal Observatory. Stand astride the Prime Meridian: The line that divides the eastern and western hemispheres and defines Greenwich Mean Time. With the help of an audio guide, learn about the work of British honorary astronomers and hear fun facts about space, time, and the stars.

The British Museum is one of the largest museums of its kind in the world, with more than eight million items on display. With this tour, make the most of your time with an experienced guide and an itinerary customized to your interests and preferences. Take in the highlights or pick and choose the exhibitions that interest you most, and take a fascinating journey through human history, art, and culture.

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.

Cover many of central London's most famous sights on this half-day private tour. In addition to checking off Westminster Abbey with skip-the-line entry, 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.

Book your tickets in advance and step aboard the Cutty Sark in Greenwich to discover what life was like on board a 19th-century tea clipper boat. The world’s sole surviving clipper, the 'Cutty Sark' today is an award-winning boat-museum, which allows you to learn about the China tea trade voyages and life at sea. Your admission ticket lets you stay as long as you want aboard the boat and explore at your own pace.

Learn insider stories and cover plenty of ground on this comprehensive rock-focused tour of London. Skip public transport for an air-conditioned coach through Chelsea, Kensington, Holland Park, Notting Hill, and St John's Wood. See the homes of Freddie Mercury, Paul McCartney, and Eric Clapton, walk across the Beatles' Abbey Road crossing, and discover punk movement origins.

Situated on the banks of the Thames River in London, the Tate Modern is England’s leading museum of international modern and contemporary art, housing the national collection. With this tour, you’ll take in the highlights of the museum’s permanent exhibitions, admire the must-see masterpieces on display, and learn more about the famous artworks and artists from an official guide.