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SEA LIFE London Aquarium Ticket
- The Aquarium holds over 2 million gallons of water and is home to one of Europe’s largest collections of marine creatures.
- See the UK's largest living coral reef, stroke a starfish or tickle a sea anemone at the Rockpool and marvel at the wonders of the ocean.
- Learn about the threats facing marine life and what you can do to help with SEA LIFE.
- Observe the feeds that happen throughout the day for the octopuses, rays, penguins, sharks and rainforest creatures.
Inclusions
- SEA LIFE London aquarium entry ticket
Exclusions
- Hotel pick-up/drop-off
- You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Golden Tours: London Hop-On Hop-Off Tour with Optional Cruise
- Explore the best of London with maximum flexibility as you hop on and off unlimited times with this hop-on hop-off bus pass.
- Choose between a 1-day, 24, 48, or 72-hour pass with 4 dedicated routes and over 70 stops, available every 5 to 10 minutes.
- The 24, 48, or 72-hour passes include a free royal walking tour, Beatles London walking tour, and a boat ride on the River Thames.
- Enjoy panoramic views of London from the open-topped deck of these double-decker buses with free-wifi, a 3D treasure-hunting game, a live English-speaking guide available on the blue route, and an audio guide available in 12 different languages across all routes.
- Some of the iconic stops include St. Paul’s Cathedral, Buckingham Palace, and Big Ben.
Inclusions
- 1 Day/24hr/48hr/72hr Hop-on-Hop-off Bus Pass
- Live English-speaking guide on the Blue Route
- Audioguide in 12 languages
- Free Wifi
- 3D Treasure Hunt Game
- One mobility impairment access seating per bus
- Complimentary walking tour (as per option selected)
- River Thames Cruise (as per option selected)
Exclusions
- Lunch
- Entrance tickets to attractions
- Additional Gratuities
Yellow Route
- The first bus is at 8:10am from opposite Hilton London Kensington, Holland Park Avenue, Bus Stop HJ, and the last bus is at 10:10pm.
- Frequency: every 20 mins.
- Popular stops: Bayswater Road, Notting Hill, and Holland Park.
Blue Route
- The first bus is at 9am from Victoria and the last bus is at 5pm (Apr to Oct) and 4:30pm (Nov to Mar)
- Frequency: Approx every 20 to 30 mins.
- Popular stops: Buckingham Palace, Trafalgar Square, Tower Bridge & St. Paul’s Cathedral.
Red Route
- The first bus is at 10am from Hyde Park and the last bus is at 5pm.
- Frequency: Approx every 20 to 30 mins.
- Popular stops: Tower of London, London Eye, Tower Bridge & London’s Museum District.
Orange Route
- The first bus is at 10am from Lambeth Palace and the last bus is at 5pm.
- Frequency: Approx every 20 to 30 mins.
- Popular stops: Buckingham Palace, Paddington, Marble Arch, Madame Tussauds, Kings Cross & St. Pauls Cathedral.
Complimentary Walking Tours
Available with the 24/48/72 hour Tickets
Free Hop-on-Hop-off Thames Boat Tour – Lilac Route
- The first boat departs at 11am from Westminster Pier.
- Frequency: every 30 mins.
- Popular stops: Parliament Square & St. James’ Palace
Royal Walking Tour
- Departure Time and Day: 10:00 AM Daily (Please arrive 15 minutes prior to departure time)
- Duration: 2 Hours
- Departure Location: Bus Stop outside The Queen's Gallery, Buckingham Palace, Buckingham Gate, SW1A 1AA
- Return Point: Westminster Abbey
Jack The Ripper Walking Tour
- Departure Time and Daye: 3:30 PM Daily (Please arrive 15 minutes prior to departure time)
- Duration: 1.5 Hours
- Departure Location: Ice Cream Refreshments stand next to the Tower Hill Station exit
- Return Point: Near Liverpool Street Underground Station
Please click here and here for the detailed route map and boarding points.
- Tip: At Big Ben, visit the Prison Room which is accessible from the House of Commons and is currently occupied by the Petitions Committee.
- Facilities: Wheelchair Accessibility, Free Wi-Fi.
- The walking tours are available in English only.
- The audio guide is available in English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Chinese, Russian, Brazilian Portuguese, Hindi, Japanese & Arabic.
- These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
Windsor Castle Entrance Tickets with Multimedia Guide
- Enjoy entry into the oldest and largest inhabited castle in the world, Windsor Castle.
- Explore the Castle that has served as the family home of British kings and queens for almost 1,000 years.
- Spread over 10.5 hectares, this is one of the official residences of His Majesty The King.
- Stroll through the lavish State Apartments, furnished with paintings by Holbein, Rubens, and Van Dyck.
- Visit the beautiful 15th-century St. George’s Chapel.
- From Oct to Mar, you can even visit the gorgeous Semi-State Apartments which acted as George IV's private rooms in the 19th century.
- Stop by for refreshments at the Undercroft Café. Opened in 2020, it is situated in one of the Castle's oldest spaces.
- You will have a multimedia guide so you can listen to fascinating stories about all that you see around you.
Inclusions
- Entry to the State Apartments
- Visit St George’s Chapel
- Entry to the Semi-State Apartments (Oct to Mar)
- Multilingual multimedia guide
Exclusions
- Refreshments at Undercroft Café
- Please note: St George’s Chapel is closed to visitors on Sundays as services are held throughout the day. Worshippers are welcome to attend the services.
- Please note: Access to Queen Mary's Dolls' House may be limited on busy days. The Dolls’ House will be closed from 13 to 27 November 2023.
- The multimedia guide is available in English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Japanese, Mandarin, Russian, Brazilian Portuguese, and British Sign Language.
- You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
City Sightseeing 24/48-Hr Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour of London with Optional Cruise
- Explore London at your own pace as you hop on and hop off unlimited times with your hop-on hop-off pass.
- Get access to 3 routes and over 31 stops covering the entire city with an Iconic 1-day pass, or an Essential 24 or 48-hour HOHO pass.
- With the Essential tickets enjoy a one-way cruise on the River Thames, from Westminster to the Tower Pier and 5 award-winning self-guided walking tours of London.
- Learn more about the locations you pass through a multilingual audio guide, available in 11 languages on board and get access to a self-guided Royal London Tour available in English with both passes.
- Some popular stops on your hop-on hop-off route include the Tower of London, Tower Bridge, Queen Elizabeth Gate, Piccadilly Circus, and more.
Inclusions
Iconic Pass
- 1-day hop-on hop-off bus tour
- Audio guide in 11 languages
- Vidi Guides self-guided Royal London tour
Essential Pass
- 24/48-hr hop-on hop-off bus tour
- Audio guide in 11 languages
- One-way river cruise between Westminster Pier & Tower Pier
- 5 award-winning self-guided walking tours of London with 48-hr ticket
Red Route
- First bus: 8:25am from stop #8 (Westminster Bridge), 8:44am from stop #7 (Tower Hill), 8:44am from stop #11 (Buckingham Palace Gate) & 9:03am from stop #18 (Haymarket)
- Last bus: 4:10pm, 5:40pm & 6:40pm from stop #1 (Belvedere Road)
- Frequency: every 10 to 20 mins
- Popular stops: Grosvenor Gardens, London Bridge, Westminster Bridge, Haymarket & Tower Hill
Blue Route
- Get off at stop #15 (Queen Elizabeth Gate, Hyde Park), stop #16 (Marble Arch, Speakers Corner) & stop #17 (Marble Arch, Park Lane) to hop onto the blue route.
- Frequency: every 20 mins
- Popular stops: Royal Albert Hall, Harrods, Kensington Road, Queen Elizabeth Gate (Hyde Park) & Knightsbridge
Green Shuttle Service
- First bus: 8:55am from stop #22 (Woburn Place) & 9:17am from stop # 1(Belvedere Road)
- Last bus: 3:55pm from stop #22 (Woburn Place) & 4:17pm from stop #1 (Belvedere Road)
- Frequency: every 20 mins
- Popular stops: Lancaster Place, Southamptom Row, Bedford Way & Aldwych (One Aldwych Hotel)
Please click here for the detailed route map and boarding points.
Thames River Cruise
- First cruise at 10:05am from Westminster Pier & Tower Pier
- Last cruise at 6:20pm from Westminster Pier & Tower Pier
- Frequency: every 45 mins
- Tip: Hop off at Buckingham Palace and visit the state rooms and gardens. Also, stay behind to watch the Changing of the Guards Ceremony.
- Facilities: Audio guide, Open top bus.
- Audio commentary for the bus tour is available in English, French, German, Italian, and Spanish.
- On May 6, Sat, there will be no service due to the coronation.
- Stop 4 (Bank) & stop 10 (Horseferry Road) are closed until further notice.
- Due to ongoing roadworks in the Woburn Place area, stop 22 is temporarily closed. The nearest pick-up point is at Stop B, Southampton Row.
- Stop 11 (Buckingham Palace) is closed every Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, and Friday from 11am to 12pm due to the Changing of the Guards.
- You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Stonehenge Tickets with Audio Guide
- Uncover mysteries of the UK's legendary stone circle!
- Explore the wondrous site of Stonehenge on your own and take in the lush surroundings at a leisurely pace.
- Enjoy the convenience of a new, free audio guide app that can be downloaded onto your smartphones. This free audio guide replaces our previous audio handheld devices and is available in 12 languages.
- The updated audio guide includes a tour of the stones, the landscape, and the exhibition. Thus, you can delve deeper into the history and topics that interest you while exploring the stone circle and wider landscape, and the exhibition.
- Gasp at the ring of standing stones, each about 13 feet high and 7 feet wide, forming a ring.
- Find out the intriguing theories behind Stonehenge's construction and the stones that were said to have been erected more than 5,000 years ago.
Inclusions
- Stonehenge admission tickets
- 25% discount off Stonehenge guidebooks
- Please note that you will not be allowed to enter the Stonehenge circle itself. This is due to the restoration attempts and the relative instability of the structure. Your Stonehenge tickets allow you to access about 10 meters of the monument.
- Note: On closed dates this site may still be open, please check English Heritage directly for more information.
- To download the free audio tour, go to the App Store or Google Play and search English Heritage Stonehenge.
- It is recommended that you download the audio tour in advance of your visit. However, should this not be possible, free WiFi is available at Stonehenge (search for: EnglishHeritageVisitorWiFi).
- If required, headphones can be purchased at the admissions point or in the gift shop for £2.
- Make sure to charge your phone in advance of your arrival or on the coach on the way to Stonehenge if the coach has charging facilities onboard.
- Audio Guide Languages: English, Mandarin, German, Japanese, Spanish, Korean, French, Russian, Italian, Polish, Dutch, and Brazilian Portuguese.
- You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Admission Tickets to the Kew Gardens
- Take a break from the grind and visit London's Kew Botanical Gardens to stop and smell the roses.
- The Kew Gardens, London's largest UNESCO OWlrd Heritage Site, feature a wide variety of conservatories, art galleries, and restaurants- start where you like.
- Explore the 2 upcoming exhibitions this year, The Secret World of Plants & Japan.
- Admire the tranquil Japanese gardens and take a mindful moment to marvel at the landscape design.
- Embrace the world of plant biodiversity through interactive art installations using music, sound, and color.
- The gardens cover over 120 hectares and feature a wide variety of plants and trees from many different biomes, all of which you can discover for yourself.
- Check out the vibrant Mexico Festival at Temperate House, Kew Gardens from 1 Oct to 31 Oct 2023. Be amazed by installations, traditional music and live performances, and a vivid array of horticultural biodiversity (included in your Kew ticket).
Inclusions
- Entry to Kew Gardens
- Access to the art galleries (Marianne North & Shirley Sherwood), Kew Palace, greenhouses, and the Treetop Walkway
- Free guided walking tours (at least twice a day)
- Map and guide to the highlights of the season
Exclusions
- Hop-on hop-off land train
- Christmas at Kew
- Facilities: Wheelchair Accessibility.
- The lift to the Treetop Walkway is currently out of service.
- The Badger Sett in the Natural Area is closed.
- Parking is prohibited on Kew Road and is limited around the area.
- There are no lockers or baggage storage facilities available.
- Kew Palace toilets are currently closed for refurbishment. The closest facilities are at the Orangery.
- You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Tootbus: 24/48/72-Hour Hop-On Hop-Off Tour of London
- Revel in the liberty of exploring London with a 24, 48, or 72-hour ticket with an unlimited number of hops, across three distinctive routes.
- Soak in the rich tapestry of London's history, culture, and lifestyle, with over 40 stops giving you direct access to the city's iconic landmark.
- Enjoy panoramic views of the city from the comfort of our open-top buses, with multilingual audio guides offering engaging commentary.
- Unlock three self-guided explorations around iconic locales such as Kensington Gardens and the south bank of the river Thames.
- Discover the majestic Buckingham Palace or sample gourmet delights at the Borough Market.
Inclusions
- 24/48/72-hour unlimited hop-on hop-off bus pass
- Audio guide in 5 languages
- Kids audio guide in English & French
- Free earphones
- 3 self-guided audio walking tours
Exclusions
- Entry to attractions
Yellow Route
- First bus: 8:20am (Mon to Thu) & 8:30am (Fri to Sun) from Coventry Street.
- Last bus: 7pm from Coventry Street.
- Frequency: Approx every 10 to 20 mins.
- Popular stops: London Eye, St Paul's Cathedral, Tower of London, Buckingham Palace.
Royal Blue Route
- First bus: 9am from Grosvenor Gardens.
- Last bus: 6pm from Grosvenor Gardens.
- Frequency: Approx every 20 to 30 mins.
- Popular stops: Parliament Street, Hard Rock Café, Hyde Park, Harrods.
Green Route
- First bus: 8:35am from Russell Square.
- Last bus: 5:30pm from Russell Square.
- Frequency: Approx every 30 mins.
- Popular stops: British Museum, Wyndham's Theatre, St Martin's in the Fields.
Please click here for a detailed route map and its boarding points.
- Tip: London is known for its street art. Look out for hidden gems at stops like Shoreditch or Brixton.
- Facilities: Wheelchair Accessibility, Audio Guides.
- The audio guide is available in English, French, Spanish, German and Italian.
- You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Small-Group Guided Tour Around Buckingham Palace with Changing of the Guard
- Unearth the royal charm of London with an expert English-speaking guide who narrates the full spectacle of the Changing of the Guard ceremony.
- This tour stands out with its small-group format, limited to 20 guests, ensuring an intimate, personalized experience with ease of mobility.
- Discover the grandeur of St. James's Palace and immerse yourself in the calm of St James's Park, all while your guide shares intriguing facts.
- Don't miss out on this opportunity to uncover peculiar highlights like The Queen's preferred alcohol shop and Prince Philip's barber, making this tour truly one-of-a-kind.
Inclusions
- 1.5-hr guided tour around Buckingham Palace
- Expert English-speaking guide
- Changing of the guard
- The Guard Change may not be operational on days with bad weather conditions. On such days, you will visit the Horse Guards for a photo stop, instead.
- Please note that if you book your tour on Tuesday, Thursday or Saturday, you’ll experience the change of the Household Cavalry.
- These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
Go City London Explorer Pass: Choose 2 to 7 Attractions
- The London Explorer Pass saves you time and money with free, one-time access to 2, 3, 4, 5, or 7 of London's top attractions!
- Save up to 49% on the individual cost of admission tickets to The Tower of London, ZSL London Zoo, Westminister Abbey, Hard Rock Cafe London, and 1-Day Hop-On Hop-Off bus Tour.
- With a validity of 30 days from the date of purchase, you can plan your itinerary well in advance. Scan your pass at the 1st attraction you visit to activate it and use it within 60 days post-activation.
- Get a free multilingual guidebook with useful information about your chosen attractions and how best to travel around the city.
Inclusions
- Choice of 2/3/4/5/7 of London's top activities
- Access to attractions: Tower of London, Uber Boat by Thames Clippers 1-day River Roamer, Westminister Abbey & more
- Access to tours: Shakespeare's Globe Theatre Tour, Wembley Stadium Tour, Tottenham Hotspur Stadium Tour & more
- Access to museums: Household Cavalry Museum, The Queen's Gallery, London Transport Museum & more
- Get complete details here
Exclusions
- Airport transfers
- Public transport
- Certain attractions require prior bookings. For the complete list, please click here
- You can visit each attraction once daily, for chosen your pass.
- First, download the Go City App. Use your order confirmation number to add your pass to your phone. Once you visit your first attraction, your pass will be activated!
- Feeling old school? You can also print your pass at home using the link in your confirmation email. You can also show this version of your pass on your phone.
- Get access to pre-recorded commentary, suggested itineraries, a handy map, and more, available at your fingertips!
- Your pass is activated as soon as you visit your 1st attraction and is valid for 60 days before it runs out. The days needn't be consecutive.
- You can cancel these tickets up to 90 days before the experience begins and get a full refund.
- These tickets are valid for 24 months from the date of purchase.
Windsor Castle, Bath and Stonehenge Tour from London
- Enjoy a guided full-day tour from London to the three of the most popular destinations in England.
- Board an air-conditioned, Wi-Fi-enabled coach and head out to Windsor to cover the first leg of your journey.
- Located on the River Thames, Windsor is popular for the striking Windsor Castle, cobbled streets, a thriving High Street, the lush Windsor Great Park.
- From here, head to the mystical Stonehenge and Salisbury Plains and contemplate what the massive stones represent.
- With an expert English, French or Spanish-speaking guide by your side, exploring doesn't get any better than this!
- Your last stop is the Georgian city of Bath, the first city in England to earn the prestigious accolade of being a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
- Wander through the narrow streets full of stunning architecture and notable landmarks, and visit the Roman Baths.
- Take your pick from just the day tours or opt to add admission tickets to all three attractions with a delightful lunch.
- Upgrade your ticket to include admission to Windsor Castle, Stonehenge, and Roman Baths, along with a tour.
Inclusions
- Day tour to Windsor, Stonehenge, and Bath
- Expert English, French or Spanish-speaking tour guide
- Round-trip transfers in an AC coach
- Entry to Windsor Castle, Stonehenge, and Roman Baths (optional)
- 25% discount off Stonehenge guidebooks
- Enjoy a 25% discount off Stonehenge guidebooks. Show your given wristband to get the discount.
- Windsor Castle is closed on Tuesdays and Wednesdays and will be closed on 25 and 26 Dec. On these days, there will be a walking tour of Windsor instead.
- Please note that the tour will not end where it began. The tour will end at Gloucester Road Station.
- These tickets can't be cancelled. However, they can be rescheduled up to 24 hours before the experience begins.
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The Best Sightseeing Tours in London
One of the most-visited cities in the world, London is a constantly changing landscape that just keeps getting better with every visit. One of the cultural capitals of the world, London has something for everyone — be it food, history, architecture, or theatre. To explore this stunning city, your best bet is to pick from the many different London tours.
Visit West End for live performances that rival Broadway, or sit back and enjoy a river tour along the magnificent Thames. Explore historical attractions and learn about the stories of this city and the monarchy. You can also head to Oxford Street or Notting Hill to shop till you drop, or head to one of the many verdant parks and gardens for some fresh air. And if you’re looking to take a trip back in time, head to one of the many museums London has to offer. Experience the best of the city through the best tours in London.
All Your Options for London City Tours
Bus tours
You can take a bus around the city and discover what it has to offer. You can also take a hop on hop off tour, where buses are frequent and pass every stop on their routes very often. This gives you a chance to get off, explore an attraction, and get back on the next bus and continue your journey as per your convenience.
London Bus Tours
Walking tours
Walking tours are perfect for when you want to explore multiple attractions in one area. Put on a pair of comfortable shoes and discover London on foot to thoroughly explore the city. You can see London at your own pace and experience every single detail of this fast-paced city.
London Walking Tours
River Cruise Tours
River Thames is the longest river in England, covering nearly 350 kilometers. When in London, you can take a river cruise on the Thames and explore the city from a completely different path. Combine it with lunch or dinner, and enjoy an unbeatable view of the city while you indulge in a scrumptious meal.
Thames River Cruises
London Harry Potter Tours
Fans of J. K. Rowling’s masterpiece are in for a treat when in London! You can take a Harry Potter tour and discover the set of the film at Warner Bros. Studios. The tour gives you an insight into the sets and everything that went on behind the scenes in this beloved film series!
Harry Potter Tours
Attraction tours
London is filled with so many things to do, see, and experience, that it becomes almost impossible to choose. These tours cover popular attractions such as St. Paul's Cathedral, Tower of London, London Eye, and Madame Tussauds, among others, giving you the chance to see the best of London.
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Bicycle tours
London is a very bicycle-friendly city, allowing you to discover this city on two wheels. It is perfectly safe, as long as you stick to your lane. You can listen to your guide as he takes you around the city and gives you information about the history of the monuments, while you feel the breeze in your hair.
Food tours
London is a melting pot of cultures, with a very vibrant culinary scene. What better way to discover London than its range of gastronomic delights? You can try out a variety of cuisines from across the world, and indulge in the British pub culture by enjoying a pint or two!
London Food Tours
Stadium tours
Football fans just cannot miss London Stadium tours! Covering the famous Wembley Stadium, London Stadium (former Olympic Stadium), Emirates Stadium (home of Arsenal FC), and Stamford Bridge (home of Chelsea FC), these tours are a wonderful way to experience the stadiums.
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London sightseeing tours are a great way to discover the city and everything beyond, and include day trips, tours, and attractions. Here are some of the best sightseeing tours London has to offer:
St. Paul’s Cathedral
This massive cathedral is one of London’s most iconic landmarks, and is visited by over a million people annually. It is one of the top-visited monuments in the city, and is usually covered as part of London city sightseeing tours.
St. Paul's Cathedral Tickets
London Eye
The London skyline would be incomplete without this massive observational wheel. Giving you an unbeatable view of the city, the London Eye is a top experience in your sightseeing tour.
London Eye Tickets
View from The Shard
As part of your sightseeing tour, you can get panoramic views of London from its highest point at The Shard. You will also have access to telescopes, and indoor viewing gallery, and a history exhibit.
View from the Shard Tickets
Tower of London
Take a trip back in time and discover the home of the Crown Jewels. Here’s your chance to see the famous beefeaters, ravens, and, the Crown Jewels, including the Koh-i-Noor diamond.
Tower of London Tickets
Buckingham Palace
Home to the royalty, the Buckingham Palace is an essential part of your London sightseeing tour. Don’t forget to see the Changing of the Guard ceremony!
Buckingham Palace Tickets
Madame Tussauds
One of the city’s top attractions, you can see life-sized wax figures of your favourite celebrities, sportspersons, and historic figures.
Madame Tussauds Tickets
Thames Cruises
Here’s a chance to explore London in a very different way. Thames cruises are a leisurely way to see the best attractions of the city as you wind down the river.
Thames River Cruises
Wembley Stadium
Popular as the venue for Queen's magical Live Aid concert in 1986, the Wembley Stadium is a must-visit. It is the largest stadium in the UK, which can seat up to 90,000 people.
All Your Options for Day Tours from London
Stonehenge
Visit one of the world’s most famous prehistoric monuments and uncover its mysteries with a day trip to the Salisbury Plain. When taking a day trip to Stonehenge from London, you can take a half-day trip, day trip, or even a combo tour to other places like Bath, Salisbury, and Windsor.
Stonehenge Tours
Oxford
Oxford is famous for the university and its magical buildings. As several parts of the Harry Potter film franchise were filmed here, it is a popular tourist attraction for fans. Take a guided tour of this town alongside Stratford and other destinations to get a feel of traditional British architecture.
Oxford Tours
Bath
Known for its Roman Baths, the entire city is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Discover a vibrant city with a dominant Georgian architecture. You can take a day tour to visit Bath along with other tourist attractions. As part of the tour, you can take a walking tour of the city and even enter the famous Roman Baths!
Bath Tours
Windsor
Explore the Queen’s weekend residence, along with its lush and verdant surroundings with a short day trip to Windsor. Take a guided tour to discover this 900-year old castle and all the historical events it has witnessed. You can visit the town as part of a half-day tour or a combo tour along with towns like Lacock and Oxford.
Windsor Castle Tours
Cotswolds
Covering 800 acres of the countryside, the Cotswolds comprises of 6 counties with medieval towns & villages. You will discover many hidden gems here. Visit through a guided tour, including transfers and an expert guide, along with other British towns like Oxford and Stratford for an authentic experience.
Cotswolds Tours
Leeds
Be it verdant parks, historic sites, art galleries, or a vibrant nightlife, Leeds has it all. A cosmopolitan city that takes pride in its roots, Leeds is famous for Leeds Castle, Lotherton Hall, Leeds City Museum, The Corn Exchange, and more. When in Leeds, visitors must visit the City Square, which is dotted with many statues.
Leeds Castle Tours
Canterbury
In Kent, England, lies UNESCO World Heritage Site - the city of Canterbury. One of the oldest cities in England, Canterbury has been around since the Paleolithic era. Some popular sites include Canterbury Cathedral, St. Augustine’s Abbey, and Canterbury City Walls, among others.
Canterbury Cathedral Tours
Stratford
Home of William Shakespeare, Stratford-upon-Avon is a beautiful town with much to offer. You can take a guided tour along with other popular destinations for a memorable visit. You will be accompanied by an experienced guide, and transfers will be included for a hassle-free experience.
Lacock
Lacock is a popular destination for day tours from London. It is famous for its Abbey and cloisters, which have gained fame as a filming location for the Harry Potter movie franchise. You can take a guided tour with a professional English-speaking tour guide and round trip transfers from London.
Dover
Visiting the White Cliffs of Dover is an absolutely enchanting experience. The cliffs, along with Dover Castle and St. Margaret's Bay, are some stunning sights to catch in the city on your guided tour. The tour includes transfers to and from London, along with visits to other towns such as Leeds and Canterbury.
Salisbury
Just 9 miles from Stonehenge, Salisbury is a medieval city in Wiltshire. The most famous landmark is the Salisbury Cathedral, which has the best-preserved Magna Carta of four surviving exemplars. Other places of interest include Salisbury Museum, Arundells, and Old Sarum.
Warwick
On River Avon lies the town of Warwick in West Midlands. It is best known for Warwick Castle, which was founded in 1068 by William the Conqueror. Other popular tourist attractions are Lord Leycester Hospital & Master’s Garden, St. Mary’s Collegiate Church, and St. John’s House.
Guided vs Self-Guided tours in London
Can't decide between guided or self-guided London tours? Here are some pointers to help you decide what suits you better:
Guided tour
- As part of a guided tour, you will be accompanied by an expert tour guide who is well-versed in all things London, and will give you an insight into the landmark and the city.
- Depending on the tour chosen, your transportation will be included in the tour, along with certain activities, if applicable.
- You may be accompanied by other people as part of the tour.
- Guided tours generally have a discounted rate online, meaning you get to save money when you take a guided tour.
Self-guided tour
- You will not be accompanied by a tour guide, and can explore the city and attractions at your own leisure.
- You will have to arrange your own transportation and pay separately for any activities you may wish to indulge in.
- You will not be accompanied by any other tourists.
- Instead of the discounted rates available for guided tours, you may have to pay the standard rate for your tickets.
All Your Questions Answered About London Tours
What is the best way to explore London?
While a London hop on hop off tour is your best bet to explore the city and cover all attractions at your own pace, guided walking tours are also a great way to discover the city. Being a tourist in London can get overwhelming, but walking tours, and even river cruise tours, will help you appreciate the beauty of this sprawling city.
Why should I take a guided London tour?
While a guided tour may seem like a more expensive option, it is worth your money and time. An experienced guide will take you around the city and give you interesting facts and information about it, and answer any questions you may have. Additionally, transportation is usually taken care of, ensuring you have a hassle-free experience.
What are the best tours in London?
Some of the best tours in London include a Warner Bros. Harry Potter Studio Tour, London City tour, and the London at Night tour, which shows London in all its splendour.
What are some good day tours I can take from London?
Windsor, Stonehenge, and Bath are some popular day trip destinations from London. Find out more about day trips from London here.
Which is the best bus tour in London?
Hop on Hop off tours are the best bus tours in London, as they give you the freedom to explore the city at your own leisure.
Are walking tours and bicycle tours in London safe?
Yes, absolutely. London is a very pedestrian and bicycle-friendly city. Be it a group tour or an individual visit, it is safe.
What do I get to see on a Warner Bros. Harry Potter tour?
As part of the London Harry Potter tour, you will get to see the real sets, costumes, and props used in the filming of the franchise. Some of the sets you will get to see include Dumbledore's Office, Gringotts Bank, Diagon Alley, Platform 9 and 3/4, and the Cupboard under the Stairs, amongst others.
Which tours in London are 1-2 hours?
When in London, you can typically take 1-2 hours to tour an attraction. Some attractions you can cover in 1-2 hours include London Eye, St. Paul’s Cathedral, Madame Tussauds, and Westminster Abbey. Please ensure you purchase skip the line or fast track tickets for attractions. Theatre fans can also spend time watching a show on West End.
What are the best budget tours in London?
To experience London on a budget, you can either head to free attractions such as Sky Garden (needs to be booked in advance), British Museum, Hyde Park, and Changing of the Guard at Buckingham Palace. You can also look for cheap London attractions such as St. Paul’s Cathedral (£20), Tower of London Tickets with Crown Jewels (£25), Kensington Palace (£21.5), and Westminster To Greenwich River Thames Sightseeing Cruise (£13).
What are the best London tours for couples?
Some of the best London tours for couples include Tower of London and Tower Bridge, St. Paul’s Cathedral, and The View from the Shard. You can also head to Hyde Park, Borough Market, Covent Garden, or Camden Market.
Which London tours avoid crowds?
Day tours from London are usually done in significantly smaller groups, so you can opt for those. Or you can opt for a Hop on Hop off tour where you can manage social distancing and take your own time exploring all attractions.
What are the best London tours for groups?
Some of the best London tours for groups include city walking tours, food tours, river cruise tours, and Warner Bros. Studio tour.
What are some kid-friendly sightseeing attractions in London?
Some kid-friendly attractions in London are KidZania, London Zoo, London Eye, Madame Tussauds, and Warner Bros. Harry Potter Studio tour.
What are the best attractions in London?
There is so much to see and experience in London, that it is almost impossible to pick the best. Some popular attractions include the Tower of London, London Eye, St. Paul's Cathedral, British Museum, Buckingham Palace, and Big Ben.
What should I do if I only have a day in London?
A day in London can end up getting chaotic, unless you plan it out well. Here's an itinerary that you can use. In the morning, head to St. James Park, Buckingham Palace, and then Westminster Abbey. After lunch, you can head to the Big Ben, take a Thames River Cruise, and visit St. Paul's Cathedral. Post this, you can visit Tower of London and the Shard, and end the day after visiting Piccadilly Circus and Trafalgar Square. Just ensure you purchase skip the line tickets so you get enough time at the attractions.
Which attractions are covered on sightseeing tours in London?
This depends solely on the sightseeing tour, but some popular attractions include St. Paul's Cathedral, London Eye, Buckingham Palace, Wembley Stadium, and Tower of London.
How can I get around the city?
The London tube and bus system are both extensive networks that cover the entire city. You can get a Visitor Oyster card, which covers the bus, Tube, tram, DLR, London Overground, TfL Rail, River Bus, and most National Rail services.
How much money will I need per day in London?
That depends on which attractions you will be visiting. If you’re looking at a budget vacation, you may need £60 per day. For midrange spending, you’ll be looking at £150 per day. And for a luxury vacation in London, you may need approximately £420 per day.
What are my options for London sightseeing tours?
There are many different options for London sightseeing tours. You can choose from Hop On Hop Off bus tours, walking tours, food tours, city tours, Harry Potter tours, ghost tours, helicopter tours, and bike tours.
What should I wear on my London city tour?
London usually has mild and pleasant weather. That being said, it's always best to carry a light raincoat or umbrella in case of rain. During summer, ensure you carry sunglasses and sunscreen. In Winter, be sure to dress warm.
What mode of transport should I use for my day tour from London?
Train and coach services are an efficient and inexpensive way to get to your destination from London. You can also drive down to your destination, but keep in mind that in some places, parking can be really expensive.