Explore London’s Landmarks on an Express Private Tour
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About this experience
Discover London's iconic landmarks on a private, customizable sightseeing ride with a professional local driver. Choose the sights you wish to explore or follow the driver’s expert recommendations, taking into account the best routes and hidden gems.
Start your journey at Big Ben, then visit Westminster Abbey, home to royal coronations and famous tombs like Charles Darwin's. Next, head to Buckingham Palace and catch the Changing of the Guard, followed by the Royal Albert Hall, known for its Victorian architecture and cultural significance.
Stop by St. Paul’s Cathedral for panoramic views from its dome or explore its historic interior, including the Whispering Gallery. End your tour at the London Eye for breathtaking 360-degree views of the city. After two hours of memorable experiences, your driver will return you to your hotel.
Please note that tickets are not included, but your driver can assist with booking any necessary tickets for your chosen stops.
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Explore London’s Landmarks on an Express Private Tour
Pickup included
Airport Pickup & 2-Hour Tour
Duration: 3 hours: Includes Heathrow airport pickup with 2 hour sightseeing and lasts around 3 hours in total<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Water
WiFi on board
Professional English-speaking local driver/informal guide
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Hotel or custom pickup and drop-off
Fuel and Tolls
All taxes and handling charges
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
Big Ben, London's iconic clock tower and a symbol of British heritage. Admire its grandeur and listen to its famous chimes.
2
Stop 2
Westminster Abbey, a breathtaking Gothic masterpiece and the site of British monarchs' coronations.
3
Stop 3
Buckingham Palace is the majestic residence of the British monarch. Witness the Changing of the Guard, explore the lavish staterooms, and stroll through the beautiful palace gardens.
4
Stop 4
The Royal Albert Hall is London’s iconic entertainment hub, where history meets world-class performances in a stunning domed venue.
5
Stop 5
St. Paul's Cathedral is an iconic masterpiece of architecture and history in the heart of London. Marvel at its stunning dome and explore the crypts beneath.
6
Stop 6
London Eye, a giant Ferris wheel offering breathtaking views of the city's skyline. Ascend in spacious glass capsules for a stunning panorama of iconic landmarks and the River Thames.
What's not included
Meals and beverages
Tips and Gratuities
Westminster Abbey
Royal Albert Hall
St. Paul's Cathedral
London Eye
Licensed guides available to accompany you inside the attractions
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
For 1-3 people: A comfortable sedan will be assigned to your group.
For 4-5 people: A spacious minivan will be assigned to your group.
For 6-7 people: A private minibus will be assigned to your group.
Throughout your ride, our drivers serve as informal local guides—sharing stories, history, and local tips at every stop. Please note that drivers are not permitted to enter museums or archaeological areas, but they’ll ensure you make the most of your visit with suggestions and background information before you explore on your own.
Some stops on your itinerary may be closed on the date of travel due to public holidays, maintenance or special events. We recommend verifying opening hours on the attraction’s official website or contacting us before your tour. If a stop is unexpectedly closed, we will try to offer a suitable alternative.
Important notes
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About London
London, the capital of England and the United Kingdom, is a vibrant, multicultural metropolis known for its rich history, iconic landmarks, and dynamic cultural scene. From the ancient Tower of London to the modern Shard, the city offers a blend of the old and the new, making it a fascinating destination for travelers from around the world.
Top Attractions
Tower of London
A historic castle located on the north bank of the River Thames. It has served as a royal palace, prison, armory, and treasury. The Crown Jewels are also housed here.
Historical
2-3 hours
£28 (adult ticket)
Buckingham Palace
The official residence of the British monarch. Visitors can watch the Changing of the Guard ceremony and tour the State Rooms during the summer.
Historical
1-2 hours
£27.50 (adult ticket for State Rooms)
The British Museum
One of the world's largest and most comprehensive museums, housing a vast collection of artifacts from around the globe.
Museum
2-3 hours
Free (special exhibitions may have a charge)
The London Eye
A giant Ferris wheel on the South Bank of the River Thames, offering panoramic views of the city.
Entertainment
30 minutes
£27-£33 (adult ticket)
Westminster Abbey
A large, mainly Gothic abbey church just to the west of the Palace of Westminster. It is one of the most notable religious buildings in the UK and the traditional place of coronation and burial for English and, later, British monarchs.
Religious
1-2 hours
£27 (adult ticket)
Tower Bridge
An iconic symbol of London, this combined bascule and suspension bridge spans the River Thames. Visitors can explore the bridge's walkways and the Tower Bridge Exhibition.
Architecture
1-2 hours
£11 (adult ticket for the exhibition)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Fish and Chips
A classic British dish consisting of battered and fried fish, usually cod or haddock, served with thick-cut chips (fries).
Dinner
Contains gluten and fish
Full English Breakfast
A hearty breakfast consisting of eggs, bacon, sausages, baked beans, grilled tomatoes, mushrooms, black pudding, and toast.
Breakfast
Contains meat and gluten
Afternoon Tea
A quintessential British tradition involving a selection of finger sandwiches, scones with clotted cream and jam, and a variety of pastries, all served with tea.
Snack
Can be adapted for vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free diets
Sunday Roast
A traditional British meal served on Sundays, featuring roasted meat (usually beef, lamb, or chicken), Yorkshire pudding, roast potatoes, vegetables, and gravy.
Dinner
Contains meat and gluten
Popular Activities
Rock climbing
Kayaking on the Thames
Cycling tours
Afternoon tea
Spas and wellness centers
Punting on the River Cam
Museum visits
Theater performances
Best Time to Visit
June to August
Summer is the peak tourist season in London, with long daylight hours and a variety of festivals and events. The weather is generally pleasant, though it can be unpredictable.
15°C to 25°C
59°F to 77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
British Pound (GBP)
Time Zone
GMT (UTC+0) or BST (UTC+1) during daylight saving time
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
London is generally safe for travelers, but like any major city, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect yourself and your belongings.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep your belongings secure and be aware of your surroundings
- • Avoid carrying large amounts of cash
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing services
Getting there
By air
- Heathrow Airport • 23 km from city center
- Gatwick Airport • 40 km from city center
By train
London Waterloo, London King's Cross
By bus
Victoria Coach Station, Earls Court, Farringdon
Getting around
Public transport
The Tube is the fastest and most efficient way to get around London. It operates from early morning until late at night and covers all major attractions.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Bolt
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Westminster
Camden Town
Soho
Notting Hill
Shoreditch
Greenwich
Day trips
Windsor Castle
34 km from London • Half day to full day
Windsor Castle is the oldest and largest occupied castle in the world, and it's one of the official residences of the British monarch.
Stonehenge
130 km from London • Full day
Stonehenge is a prehistoric monument consisting of a ring of standing stones, located in the English county of Wiltshire.
Brighton
80 km from London • Full day
Brighton is a vibrant coastal city known for its beaches, lively atmosphere, and eclectic mix of shops, restaurants, and attractions.
Festivals
Notting Hill Carnival • Last Sunday and Monday of August
London Film Festival • October
New Year's Eve Fireworks • December 31
Pro tips
- Use an Oyster card or contactless payment for cheaper and more convenient public transportation
- Book tickets in advance for popular attractions to skip the queue and save money
- Explore the city's neighborhoods and markets for a unique and authentic experience
- Try the local street food and international cuisine at markets like Borough Market and Camden Market
- Visit the city's parks and gardens for a peaceful escape from the bustling streets
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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