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Private Guided Tour of Royal London

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London, England
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2 to 3 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

This private walking tour of the heart of historic London is perfect for new or experienced travellers who want something really special and unique. Your private expert guide will showcase some of London's top attractions, including the Houses of Parliament, 10 Downing Street, Trafalgar Square, and Buckingham Palace, while discussing the significance behind these world-class landmarks. From Westminster Abbey, the site of every English coronation for almost a millennium, to the grand spectacle of the elite guards outside the royal palaces, you'll see the city in a whole new light after this incredible and enriching experience.

What's Included

  • Ability to personalise your tour - let us know if you have a particular area of interest!
  • Bespoke recommendations and advice for the rest of your time in London
  • Option to have us make a reservation for you to eat at a local gem to suit your tastes
  • Dinner
  • Lunch
  • Gratuities
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Portcullis House
London SW1, UK

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Houses of Parliament (pass by)

Enjoy external views of this stunning landmark, and learn about how the country has moved from an absolute monarchy to a world-renowned democracy.
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Westminster Abbey (pass by)

You’ll get fantastic exterior views of the huge church that has played host to English coronations for almost one thousand years, as well as the venue for numerous royal weddings.
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10 Downing Street (pass by)

See exterior views of the home of Britain’s Prime Minister, and learn how the office has evolved over the centuries.
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Whitehall Palace (pass by)

Discover the site where one of England’s kings was beheaded as the country was torn apart by civil war.
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Trafalgar Square (pass by)

This iconic public space in the centre of London includes monumental sculptures, hidden secrets, and, of course, Nelson’s Column.
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St. James's Park (pass by)

Stroll through this picturesque park that’s filled with royal history and extraordinary natural wonders.
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St. James's Palace (pass by)

See the Changing of the Guard from the very best spot, and march along the elite soldiers as they take part in a world famous royal tradition (weather and military schedule permitting). Enjoy exterior views of a palace built by Henry VIII for one of his six wives, Anne Boleyn.
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Buckingham Palace (pass by)

Pose for perfect pictures outside the most famous official residence of the Queen and her family, hearing tales of palace intrigue and daring break-ins.
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Parliament Square (pass by)

End your tour among the varied and highly topical statues in Parliament Square, where you’ll hear stories of the figures who have shaped our world and whose roles are still contested.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Guided Tour of Royal London?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (GMT). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

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

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What's Included

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  • Ability to personalise your tour - let us know if you have a particular area of interest!
  • Bespoke recommendations and advice for the rest of your time in London
  • Option to have us make a reservation for you to eat at a local gem to suit your tastes
  • Private expert guide for the duration of your tour
  • Dinner
  • Lunch
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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