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The Shard Viewing Gallery & 30+ London Sights Private Tour

London, England
  • 7 hours (approx.)
  • Group discounts
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

Overview

Located on the south bank of the River Thames, right by London Bridge Underground Station, the Shard is the tallest building in the UK. On this full-day private guided tour, explore some of London’s most popular major landmarks—including the Tower of London, and Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre—before heading to the top of the Shard for panoramic views of the London skyline.
  • Full-day London landmarks guided tour
  • Snap some photos of the city from the 360-degree viewing deck
  • A chance to witness the Changing of the Guard at Buckingham Palace
  • Private tour: You’ll be your guide’s sole focus throughout

What's Included

  • Admission to The Shard Viewing Gallery
  • Top Westminster Sights Walking Tour (5 hours)
  • Fun Local Guide
  • Private Tour
  • Food and snacks
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Transport between sights (please bring a contactless payment card - approx. cost £5)

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

  • The Ritz London
    150 Piccadilly, London W1J 9BR, UK

    •⁠ ⁠We meet outside of the Ritz hotel (Address: 150 Piccadilly) •⁠ ⁠Next to 2 red telephone boxes & 2 souvenir stands, underneath one of the Ritz signs •⁠ ⁠The nearest tube station is Green Park Underground station

End point

  • The Shard
    32 London Bridge St, London SE1 9SG, UK

    After enjoying the spectacular views from the Shard Viewing Gallery, you'll be free to enjoy the rest of your day in London.

Itinerary

1

Buckingham Palace

1 hour Admission Ticket Free

2

Trafalgar Square

20 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

3

Horse Guards Parade at Whitehall

20 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

4

Whitehall

20 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

5

Houses of Parliament

40 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

6

Westminster Abbey

20 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

7

Southbank

40 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

8

St. Paul's Cathedral

20 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

9

Borough Market

30 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

10

London Bridge

30 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

11

The View from The Shard

2 hours Admission Ticket Included

Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Stroller accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Near public transportation
  • Infant seats available
  • Transportation is wheelchair accessible
  • Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Most travelers can participate
  • The Guard Change is on Mon/Wed/Fri/Sun at 10 AM, but the schedule is set by the British Army and may change without notice
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

Cancellation Policy

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

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