London Tootbus Kids Tour with Bespoke Live Guided Commentary
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About this experience
Experience London's famous landmarks and attractions in one fun-filled sightseeing tour suitable for the whole family. Seated comfortably on an open-top bus, our passionate guides will take you through the history of London with fascinating facts and engaging stories that will capture the attention of both adults and kids. Our reasonably-priced Tootbus Kids tour is both fun and educational and lasts for 45 minutes.
The route has been specially designed to offer the most beautiful and iconic views of London, so make sure to have your camera ready to capture unforgettable family moments. On the tour, you'll see famous sights such as the London Eye, the Houses of Parliament, Big Ben, Westminster Abbey, Pall Mall, Piccadilly Circus, Downing Street, and many more.
To complete your day out, add any of our kid-friendly attractions to your itinerary. You can choose to ride Europe's tallest wheel, the London Eye, visit the Madame Tussauds wax museum, or take a relaxing Thames river cruise.
Available options
London Kids Tour
Duration: 45 minutes
Kids Tour
Duration: 45 minutes<br/>Live guided: 45 min Non-Stop Tour
What's included
Breath-taking views of all major sights
Bespoke live guided english commentary for children
Free access to the Tootbus app with maps and access to our free self-guided walking tours
Family friendly and educational fun
Free Wi-Fi on board
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
Pass by
Europe's tallest cantilevered observation wheel, and is the most popular paid tourist attraction in the United Kingdom
2
Stop 2
Pass by
The Palace of Westminster serves as the meeting place for both the House of Commons and the House of Lords, the two houses of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.
3
Stop 3
Pass by
Big Ben is the nickname for the Great Bell of the Great Clock of Westminster, at the north end of the Palace of Westminster and the name is frequently extended to refer also to the clock and the clock tower.
4
Stop 4
Pass by
Westminster Abbey, is a large, mainly Gothic abbey church in the City of Westminster, London.
5
Stop 5
Pass by
Piccadilly Circus is a road junction and public space of London's West End in the City of Westminster. It was built in 1819 to connect Regent Street with Piccadilly.
6
Stop 6
Pass by
Downing Street is a street in Westminster in London that houses the official residences and offices of the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and the Chancellor of the Exchequer. Situated off Whitehall, it is 200-metre long, and a few minutes' walk from the Houses of Parliament.
What's not included
Food and drinks
Toilet facilities
Gratuities
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Wheelchair accessible
Download the Tootbus app allowing you to plan your visit ahead, locate the meeting point and the attractions around, listen to the audio commentary and explore more of London with our self-guided walking tours
Meeting point
Charles II Street, London SW1Y 4QN
Important notes
Your ticket is single use,valid only on the date and time booked.
Guests are requested to be at the meeting point at least 10 minutes beofre the departure time.
Meeting points: The tour departs from Charles II ST, next to Her Majesty's Theatre SW1Y 4QL
THE TOOTBUS APP
Download our app allowing you to plan your visit ahead, locate the meeting point and the attractions around, listen to the audio commentary and explore more of London with our self-guided walking tours:
- On Google play: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.ratpdev.esight
- Apple store: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/tootbus-city-guide/id1539663642
DIRECTIONS
All buses carry distinctive Union Jack flag
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
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