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Iconic Half Day Walking Tour - See London Sites

London, England
  • 2 to 3 hours (approx.)
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

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Overview

Make the most of a half day in London on this guided tour of the city’s royal highlights. Begin at Trafalgar Square and the nearby National Gallery before watching the Changing of the Guard parade at Buckingham Palace and St. James's Palace. Continue with a stroll through St James's Park and a visit to the Household Cavalry Museum, with the option to finish with a classic British lunch.
  • Go where coaches and cars can't on a walking tour
  • Learn far more than you would on your own
  • Discover hidden gems around Westminster known only to locals
  • View the Changing of the Guard from a top vantage point

What's Included

  • Map

    Meeting and Pickup

    Meeting point

    • Charing Cross
      London WC2N 5NG, UK

      Charing Cross is the name of a junction in London, England, where six routes meet. Clockwise from north these are: the east side of Trafalgar Square leading to St Martin's Place

    End point

    • London Eye
      Riverside Building, County Hall, Westminster Bridge Rd, London SE1 7PB, UK

      The London Eye, or the Millennium Wheel, is a cantilevered observation wheel on the South Bank of the River Thames in London. It is Europe's tallest cantilevered observation wheel, and is the most popular paid tourist attraction in the United Kingdom with over 3 million visitors annually

    Start time
    .10:00 am

    Itinerary

    1

    Trafalgar Square

    20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    2

    The National Gallery

    5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    3

    Buckingham Palace

    5 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

    4

    Westminster Abbey

    5 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

    5

    Parliament Square

    5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    6

    St. James's Palace

    5 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

    7

    St. James's Park

    5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    8

    Piccadilly Circus

    5 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

    9

    London Eye

    5 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

    10

    Changing of the Guard

    5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    11

    Big Ben

    5 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

    12

    Houses of Parliament

    5 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

    13

    Churchill War Rooms

    5 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

    14

    Leicester Square

    5 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

    15

    SEA LIFE London Aquarium

    5 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

    16

    The London Dungeon

    5 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

    17

    Westminster Bridge

    5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    18

    10 Downing Street

    5 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

    19

    Chinatown

    5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Additional Info

    • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
    • Not wheelchair accessible
    • Not recommended for travelers with back problems
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
    • Most travelers can participate
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers
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    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

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