Uncover London from Big Ben to Royal Residences with Mobile App
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3h
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About this experience
Discover the best of London with our self-guided walking tour, designed to showcase the city’s most iconic landmarks and its hidden gems. Visit 20 unmissable sites, from the grandeur of Tower Bridge, St Paul’s Cathedral, and Big Ben to the world-famous London Eye.
Unearth secrets you might otherwise miss—like the charming church that inspired the wedding cake or the intriguing tales behind Buckingham Palace’s flag, which reveals if the monarch is home. You’ll even learn quirky facts, such as Larry the Cat’s surprising role on Downing Street!
This meticulously curated tour combines fascinating stories, rich history, and little-known gems, including the final resting place of Sir Isaac Newton. Narrated and translated using cutting-edge technology, it’s the perfect way to explore the heart of London at your own pace.
Download now to experience a journey filled with wonder, history, and surprises—perfect for any London adventurer!
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Uncover London from Big Ben to Royal Residences with Mobile App
What's included
100% Satisfaction Guarantee: If you don’t love the tour, write to us for a full refund.
Audio and written guide included ( AI generated )
Offline access to the tour (no internet connection needed) once tour is downloaded
Images to identify stops and in app interactive map for navigation
1-year access on iOS & Android. Listen to the tour anytime, as many times as you like
Check or search your inbox for an email from “Tourific” with tour access instructions.
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
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Pass by the the Tower of London and learn more about its history and its residents
2
Stop 2
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Explore the iconic London Eye and uncover fascinating insights into how Londoners engage with this world-famous attraction.
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Stop 3
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Discover the iconic Tower Bridge and delve into its fascinating history and captivating stories from the past
4
Stop 4
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Walk past the majestic Buckingham Palace and learn how to spot whether the Monarch is in residence.
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Stop 5
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Step into the iconic Leadenhall Market and immerse yourself in the magical world of Harry Potter.
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Stop 6
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Stroll past the magnificent St. Paul's Cathedral and enjoy a quick dive into its rich history.
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Stop 7
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Know more about the British news industry and pass by the famous wedding cake church
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Stop 8
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Walk past the historic Temple Church and uncover its fascinating connection to the Magna Carta.
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Stop 9
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Explore the iconic Somerset House and discover the many films that have been brought to life at this stunning location.
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Stop 10
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Stroll past London's Royal Opera House and uncover stories of its earliest productions that shaped its rich theatrical legacy.
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Stop 11
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Stroll through Trafalgar Square and past the National Gallery to discover fascinating facts about these iconic landmarks.
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Stop 12
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Visit the renowned residence of the British Prime Minister at Downing Street, and you might just catch a glimpse of him delivering a speech outside.
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Stop 13
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Walk by the Westminster Abbey and know about the tombs of the famous personalities who are buried in the Abbey.
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Stop 14
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Stroll past the iconic Houses of Parliament, one of the UK's most renowned and historic landmarks and know more about British parliamentary system.
What's not included
Additional cost related to any food and drink
Any physical devices or headphones
Human tour guide at location
Transport
Available languages
Audio guide
DE
RU
PT
EN
IT
PL
FR
NL
ES
Important information
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
The total tour duration includes the time spent at the stop, listening to audios and time required to walk through all the stops.
Meeting point
This is a self-guided audio tour on the "Tourific self-guided tours" app. To activate the tour, check your email for instructions from Tourific or your booking platform sent right after booking. Can’t find it? Search for “Tourific” in your email inbox and spam folder. OR contact us via support.
Important notes
Know before you go :
• You will need to download the "Tourific self guided tours" app from the Google play store or App store
• Right after booking, you’ll receive an email from Tourific or the tour booking platform with instructions to access the tour.
• Having trouble finding the email? Just search for “Tourific” in your inbox or spam folder.
• For any issues - contact support@tourific.org
• The tour is valid for 1 year and can be listened to any number of times. So feel free to download tour and experience a few stops before going on the tour.
• Fully charge your phone and carry your headphones for the best experience
• The tour follows a set route that we recommend that you follow. Once the tour is downloaded, the introduction will guide you to your starting point
• Change of plans? Enjoy the tour on a different day or from home
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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