London 25 Best Sights Blue Badge Guided Walking Tour
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London 25 Best Sights Blue Badge Guided Walking Tour

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About this experience

Experience London Like Never Before!

Step into a truly exclusive adventure as you discover London’s most iconic sights on our Ultimate Premium London Walking Tour with London's Top Sights - Westminster, Changing of the Guards (check schedule), Borough Market, St Paul's Cathedral, London Palaces, The Shard and more!

With a maximum of just 10 guests per group, this is an intimate, VIP-style journey through the city's heart, led by our expert Blue Badge Tour Guides, the highest certified guides in London.

See all of London’s top landmarks up close, from Buckingham Palace to Big Ben and more, with rich stories and fascinating history brought vividly to life. Perfect for families, visitors short on time, or anyone craving an unforgettable deep dive into London's most famous sites.

Note: Order of the sights may change based on your Blue Badge Tour Guides best judgement on the day. You will see many other sites on the way not listed!

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London 25 Best Sights Blue Badge Guided Walking Tour

What's included

Designated Private Travel Rep for before, during and after tour (via whatsapp)
Guided Tour of London's Top Sights
Small Group (maximum 10 guests)
Blue Badge Tour Guide (highest level of guide in the UK)
Premium London Tour experience
English Speaking Blue badge Tour Guide

Detailed itinerary

1
Stop 1

Get ready for your exciting stroll through London's top sights!

Stand in awe outside of the world-famous Houses of Parliament and "Big Ben" - Fun fact "Big Ben" is actually the bell inside the tower and the official tower is called the Elizabeth Tower. Discover the history of this architectural masterpiece, home to the English and British democracy for nearly 900 years!

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Stop 2

Stand in awe of Big Ben! Standing tall on the banks of the River Thames, Big Ben is one of the most iconic and beloved landmarks in London. Often mistakenly referred to as the entire clock tower, Big Ben is actually the nickname for the Great Bell housed within the magnificent Elizabeth Tower, which forms part of the Houses of Parliament.

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Stop 3

Stand before the grand Buckingham Palace, home to generations of British monarchs. Your expert Blue Badge Tour Guide will regale you with stories of its history and help you snap those picture-perfect shots.

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Stop 4

View and marvel from outside the Gothic splendor of Westminster Abbey, where Kings, Queens, Poets and Heroes lay in rest. Hear captivating stories from your Blue Badge Tour Guide about this living pageant of British history.

5

Witness the Changing of the King’s Guards Ceremony, a tradition over 350 years old. Your Blue Badge Tour Guide will ensure you’re in the best spot to admire this spectacular display, perfect for photos and Instagram-worthy moments.

Note: Changing of the Guards Ceremony only takes place on the Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday Tours starting at 9am. It is also subject to last minute changes due to royal events or extenuating circumstances. Furthermore, it is weather permitting (i.e. not raining).

6

Remember to bring a topped up Oyster Card or Cash for the short Tube/Train journey to the South Bank. Get ready to stroll along London’s vibrant South Bank — a riverside hotspot bursting with culture, street performers, epic views and iconic landmarks! From the towering London Eye, to Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre, this lively stretch along the Thames is full of surprises, energy and unforgettable photo ops at every turn!

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Stop 7

View from across the river, take in the grandeur of St. Paul’s Cathedral, one of London’s most iconic landmarks, while your Blue Badge Tour Guide guide shares its fascinating history and story.

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Stop 8 Pass by

As we journey through London, you’ll catch stunning views of The Shard, Western Europe’s tallest skyscraper. This iconic glass tower pierces the skyline at 310 meters high, offering a modern contrast to London’s historic heart. A true symbol of the city’s innovation and ambition, it’s an unforgettable sight!

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Stop 9

View from outside the stunning Southwark Cathedral, London’s oldest Gothic church, steeped in history dating back to 1220.

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Stop 10

Uncover nearly 2,000 years of history at London Bridge, where the Thames River whispers tales of Roman settlements and medieval triumphs. Enjoy stunning views of nearby landmarks, including the Tower of London and Tower Bridge.

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Stop 11

The tour ends at the vibrant Borough Market. London’s legendary food paradise! Here you’ll be surrounded by the sights, sounds and irresistible aromas of one of the city’s oldest and most famous markets. It’s the perfect spot to relax, refuel and indulge in a true foodie adventure after your tour!

Note: Monday Borough Market is closed but there are great places to eat nearby which your guide can suggest to you.

What's not included

Bring a topped up Oyster Card/Contactless Card for the Tube/Bus journey to South Bank

Available languages

Guide guide
EN

Important information

Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Booking confirmation and direction to meeting point received at time of booking.

Meeting point

We meet next to the Mahatma Gandhi Statue in Parliament Square. The nearest Tube Station is Westminster Underground Station. We will email you instructions of how to get to the meeting point. Your personal travel rep is also available via whatsapp to assist before, during and after your tour.

Important notes

Once you have secured your booking, a confirmation email of where to meet and how to get there and your Blue Badge Tour Guide’s name will be sent.

Please be at the meeting point 15 minutes before. The guide leaves always exactly on time, no exceptions or waiting as other people will be in your group.

We are always available via email, whatsapp and phone to help at any point before, during and after your amazing tours! Premium London Tours is here to make your trip to London memorable, fun and magical always!

This is a 3.5-4 hour walking tour where you witness London's top iconic sites so be sure to bring comfortable shoes and some water.

Remember to bring a topped up Oyster Card or Contactless Card for the Tube/Train/Bus journey to South Bank part of your tour. (if applicable to your tour).

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

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Adults
Age 16-99
1
Childs
Age 0-15
0
Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 10
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