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Private London City Tour: Top Sights with Local Expert

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About this activity

Get ready to discover the highlights and hidden gems of London in a unique private tour, ideal to quickly get in touch with the essence of this wonderful city. Let your local guide dip you into the history and culture of the British capital, avoiding the dense tourist crowd. Visit the highest skyscraper in Europe. Enjoy the wonderful views of the Thames from London Bridge and Millennium Bridge. Meet Captain Drake's galleon moored in central London. Meet the theatre where Shakespeare's plays were performed. Explore the famous and lively Borough Market. Admire the imposing Palace of Westminster and Big Ben. Visit Westminster Abbey, the oldest temple in London, scene of all the royal coronations since the 11th century. All this and much more in this fantastic Private London Kickstart Tour. Book now and let us make you quickly fall in love with this wonderful city!

Highlights

    What's included

    • Private Tour with a local guide in your language
    • Metro tickets

    Not included

      Itinerary

      1. The Shard

        Admire the tallest skyscraper in Europe, which

        Admire the tallest skyscraper in Europe, which has been part of the London landscape since its construction in 2012.

        10 minutesAdmission not includedSee on map

      2. London Bridge

        Enjoy the best views of the River Thames from London's most famous bridge.

        10 minutesAdmission freeSee on map

      3. Borough Market

        Explore London's most renowned food and drink market where you can find flavors from all over the world.

        15 minutesAdmission freeSee on map

      4. Golden Hinde

        Meet the galleon with which Sir Francis Drake circumnavigated the world in the 16th century, now moored in central London, learn from your local guide about its fascinating story.

        10 minutesAdmission not includedSee on map

      5. Clink Prison Museum

        See one of England's oldest medieval prisons, located in an area that has long been associated with crime and prostitution.

        10 minutesAdmission not includedSee on map

      6. Shakespeare’s Globe

        Feel as if you were in the 16th century and visit the reconstruction of the famous Globe Theatre, the Elizabethan theatre where the famous writings of William Shakespeare were performed.

        15 minutesAdmission not includedSee on map

      7. Millennium Bridge

        Enjoy spectacular views of the River Thames from London's newest suspension bridge. Find out why they call it the 'Wobbly Bridge'

        10 minutesAdmission freeSee on map

      8. St. Paul's Cathedral

        Visit the Anglican Cathedral in London. Admire its stunning dome, an icon of the city's landscape.

        10 minutesAdmission not includedSee on map

      9. Visit this Gothic palace which serves as a meeting place for the two Houses of the UK Parliament.

        10 minutesAdmission not included

      10. Houses of Parliament & Big Ben

        Admire one of London's most iconic monuments.

        10 minutesAdmission not includedSee on map

      11. Westminster

        Visit the oldest temple in London and one of the most famous in the world, which has been the scene of all royal coronations since the 11th century.

        10 minutesAdmission not includedSee on map

      12. Watch the legendary guards ride in the Horse Guard Parade and meet the famous 10 Downing Street, the Prime Minister's residence.

        10 minutesAdmission free

      13. Trafalgar Square

        Admire the fountains, monuments, and visit the smallest police station in London at the most iconic square.

        10 minutesAdmission freeSee on map

      14. Royal Observatory Greenwich

        Explore the lively market, one of London’s oldest trading spots, surrounded by street performers.

        15 minutesAdmission freeSee on map

      Meeting point

      At the door of the hotel, outside London Bridge Underground Station - Follow the signs for The Shard or Joiner Street at the station to exit

      The map shows London. The exact meeting point is the address above.Open larger map

      Pickup

      • Everyone meets at the start point

      Know before you go

      • Wheelchair accessible
      • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
      • Public transportation options are available nearby
      • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
      • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
      • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
      • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
      • One per booking

      Cancellation and refunds

      For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

      If you cancelRefund
      At least 1 days before100%
      Between 0 and 1 days before0%
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      Local CoolTour
      Product code
      110975P59

      Customer reviews

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