Private London Tour with a Local: Custom Highlights & Hidden Gems

Highlights

Itinerary

1. 1

   Royal Observatory Greenwich

   Experience London through the eyes of someone who lives and loves it—walking historic streets, modern boroughs, and hidden pockets of local life. This isn’t just a tour

   it’s a flexible, personalized experience shaped entirely around you. Before your walk, your host will reach out with a short questionnaire to understand your interests—whether that’s iconic landmarks, local food, creative neighborhoods, or unexpected detours only locals know. Here are some highlights that may be included in your day:

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2. 2

   Houses of Parliament & Big Ben

   Spend time with your host exploring one of London’s most famous landmarks as you hear the story behind the tower’s name, stop for photos away from the crowds, and take in the buzz of Westminster at the heart of the city.

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3. 3

   Westminster

   Keep things central as you explore iconic locations along the Thames, admiring the architecture of Westminster Abbey, hearing stories of royal ceremonies and historical moments, and soaking up the atmosphere of this ceremonial district.

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4. 4

   British Museum

   Step into the world of ancient history as you explore the British Museum’s vast collection with insight from your host, discovering highlights like the Rosetta Stone or Greek marbles—or simply passing through the area if you're short on time.

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5. 5

   Soho

   Get a feel for London’s creative energy as you stroll through Soho’s lively streets, passing legendary music venues, colorful cafés, and tucked-away squares while your host points out local favorites and hidden gems you won’t find in a guidebook.

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6. 6

   Pause at the riverside to experience the flavors of the city like a local, sampling street food from across the globe, finding a quiet spot for lunch, or exploring nearby pubs, bookshops, or cultural venues depending on the day and your mood.

   Pass by (no stop)•Admission free

Meeting point

Meet your host outside Caffè Nero, across from Big Ben and Westminster Station. After booking, you can adjust the meeting point to fit your preferences with the help of our Experience Planners.

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Pickup

• Everyone meets at the start point

Know before you go

• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• After booking, you'll receive a short questionnaire to share your interests, preferences, and must-sees. Your guide will personally reach out to craft a fully customized itinerary that suits your style—whether you love history, food, hidden gems, or cultural experiences.
• This private tour is a walking experience. A private vehicle is not included.
• Public transportation or local taxis may be used to transfer between sites. Exact transportation costs can be discussed with your host after your reservation is finalized.
• Mobile or paper ticket accepted
• One per booking
• We’ll be in touch within 24 hours after booking to find out more about your personality and interests so we can assign a like-minded local who will create a bespoke experience for you.

Cancellation and refunds

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