London Half Day Top Sightseeing Tour including London Dungeons

Marvel at the towering beauty of Big Ben as it chimes above the River Thames. Discover why this world-famous clock tower is one of London’s most photographed landmarks. Your Blue Badge Guide will share quirky details and get you in the perfect spot for that Instagram-worthy snap!

View the majestic Buckingham Palace, official residence of the King and a symbol of British royalty. Hear stories of royal pageantry, tradition, and scandal as you stand outside those famous golden gates. Your Blue Badge Guide will even help you find the best angles for that iconic palace photo!

Witness the time-honoured Changing of the King’s Guards, a tradition over 350 years old. With your Blue Badge Guide leading the way, you’ll be positioned perfectly for the best views and photos. Feel the pomp and pageantry of Britain come to life right before your eyes!

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).

Arrive at Trafalgar Square, the beating heart of London! Stand in awe of Nelson’s Column, surrounded by dramatic fountains and historic buildings like The National Gallery. This lively spot is perfect for snapping unforgettable photos and soaking up the vibrant energy of the city.

Make sure you have topped up Oyster Card for the Tube/Train Journey.

As we head onto the vibrant Southbank, get ready for some of London’s most iconic riverside sights! This lively stretch along the Thames is packed with culture, history and stunning views. You’ll see the London Eye. We’ll pass the striking Royal Festival Hall, where world-class music and arts performances light up the scene.

Further along, you’ll spot Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre, a beautiful reconstruction of the original Elizabethan playhouse where Shakespeare’s works were brought to life.

Not far from there, you’ll see the soaring spires of Southwark Cathedral, one of London’s oldest and most atmospheric churches.

Of course, we’ll also admire HMS Belfast moored in the river — a true gem of British naval history — and enjoy fantastic views of the legendary Tower Bridge.

The Southbank is where London’s energy, creativity and history come together. It is an unforgettable second part of your London Tour!

Soak in the beauty of Southwark Cathedral — London’s oldest Gothic church, dating back to the 13th century. Hear about its role in Shakespeare’s time and its hidden architectural treasures. Your guide will share why this riverside gem is a true historical treasure.

Catch a breathtaking view of the magnificent St. Paul’s Cathedral as part of your London tour! One of the city’s most iconic landmarks, this architectural masterpiece by Sir Christopher Wren has stood tall since 1710. With its towering dome, rich history and stunning exterior, it’s a true symbol of London’s resilience and grandeur.

As we walk along the Southbank, you’ll see the iconic Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre — a stunning recreation of the original 1599 playhouse where many of Shakespeare’s greatest works were first performed. A true piece of living history in London!

MarveL at the famous London Bridge, where the Thames River whispers tales of Roman settlements and medieval triumphs. Enjoy stunning views of nearby top London sights landmarks, including the Tower of London and Tower Bridge.

The tour ends at the thrilling London Dungeons, where your Blue Badge Tour Guide will get you inside with your pre-booked tickets. From here you will explore alone at your leisure. This is truly an immersive, spine-tingling journey through London’s dark and dramatic history. With live actors, special effects, and chilling tales, it’s a truly unforgettable VIP experience – fun, frightful and full of surprises!