Private 10-hour Shore Excursion to London from Southampton Port
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About this experience
Enjoy an 10-hour private shore excursion to London from Southampton Cruise Port. This is your chance to visit a city that's been on the bucket list of many a traveler for years.
Once in London, you will meet your private official tour guide for a 4 hours guided tour.
London is a diverse city. It has a rich history, with many of its major landmarks dating back to its medieval origins. The city's architecture and historical monuments are characterized by their diversity, with many smaller buildings that are no less important than the larger ones. This tour will introduce you to these landmarks, giving you a brief insight into the history of London and what makes it so special.
If possible (depending on the times), you will enjoy the famous changing of the guard that takes place daily at Horse Guards Parade, the beautiful architecture of Westminster Abbey or see the London Eye from a closer perspective at Albert Embankment.
Available options
10 hours tour
Pickup included
What's included
Taxes
Private Tour
Pick up and drop off in Southampton cruise terminal
Private vehicle with chauffeur for 10 hours to London
Official Tour guide for 4 hours in London
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
Enjoy the Tower of London where our guide will explain almost 1000 years of history and we can meet the beefeaters who were the guard guarding the tower.
The visit is from the outside.
2
Stop 2
We will see the famous Big Ben and Buckingham Palace where you can observe the changing of the guard whenever it is done.
3
Stop 3
Our first stop will be to know the Parlament and the Abbey of Wetminster, where you can enjoy these incredible monuments and take some photos.
4
Stop 4
Neighbourhood
5
Stop 5
London Bridge is the most important bridge in London, connecting the City of London and Southwark. Is located between two other bridges, Tower Bridge (with which it is sometimes confused) and the Cannon Street Railway.
What's not included
Food and drinks
Entrance fees
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
FR
ES
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About Southampton
Southampton is a vibrant coastal city known for its rich maritime history, modern shopping, and cultural attractions. As a key port for the Titanic and a gateway to the Isle of Wight, it offers a unique blend of historical significance and contemporary charm.
Top Attractions
SeaCity Museum
A museum dedicated to Southampton's maritime history, including the Titanic's departure.
Historical
2-3 hours
£10-£15
Southampton City Art Gallery
A gallery showcasing contemporary and historical art collections.
Museum
1-2 hours
Free
Mayflower Park
A scenic waterfront park with views of the Solent and the Isle of Wight.
Nature
1-2 hours
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Fish and Chips
Fried fish with chips, a British staple.
Dinner
Can be made gluten-free and vegetarian
Crab and Lobster
Fresh seafood from the Solent.
Dinner
Contains shellfish
Popular Activities
Sailing
Kayaking
Spas
Beach walks
Museum visits
Art galleries
Boat tours
Fishing
Best Time to Visit
June to August
Summer is the peak tourist season with warm weather and numerous outdoor events. Ideal for sightseeing and water activities.
15°C to 22°C
59°F to 72°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
British Pound (GBP)
Time Zone
GMT+0 (GMT+1 during daylight saving time)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Southampton is generally safe with low crime rates, but standard precautions should be taken.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas
- • Use licensed taxis
Getting there
By air
- Southampton Airport • 5 miles from city center
By train
Southampton Central
By bus
Southampton Coach Station
Getting around
Public transport
Affordable and frequent bus services across the city.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Bolt
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Ocean Village
St Mary's
Day trips
Isle of Wight
10 miles (16 km) • Half day to full day
A picturesque island with beautiful beaches, historic sites, and scenic landscapes.
Portsmouth
20 miles (32 km) • Full day
A historic naval city with museums, historic dockyards, and waterfront attractions.
Festivals
Southampton Boat Show • September
Common People Festival • July
Pro tips
- Visit the SeaCity Museum for a deep dive into Southampton's maritime history
- Take a ferry to the Isle of Wight for a scenic day trip
- Explore the local markets for unique souvenirs and crafts
- Enjoy the waterfront dining and entertainment in Ocean Village
- Use public transport to get around the city efficiently
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per person
Price varies by option
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Free cancellation available
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