Embark on an engaging London walking tour that covers the top 30 attractions in five hours before entering one of England's oldest castles, the Tower of London. Explore the historic site where queens and spies were executed, which also served as a prison and fortress, and is now home to the Crown Jewels. This journey is essential for history enthusiasts.

The 5-hour walking tour offers a comprehensive view of the city's history, culture, and legends, taking you through Westminster and the London Bridge neighborhood, also known as the Southbank. Beginning in Green Park, uncover the iconic sights of Westminster, including Buckingham Palace (with the Changing of the Guard on certain days), Downing Street, Westminster Abbey, Big Ben, Parliament Square, and the Houses of Parliament. Then, continue to the London Bridge area to see Shakespeare's Globe Theatre, The Shard, HMS Belfast, Tower Bridge, London Bridge, and the Tower of London. At the end of the tour, enter the Tower of London to explore this imposing fortress built by William the Conqueror at your own pace.

See 30+ London top attractions in 5 hours
Explore Westminster & London Bridge areas with a fun local guide
Buckingham Palace, Big Ben, Tower Bridge and more
Entry to Tower of London, England's oldest castle

Important to know

Know in advance:

The Changing of the Guard ceremony is daily in June and July, and available on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays, and Sundays otherwise. Choose the 10 a.m. tour start time for a thorough exploration
Service animals are allowed on this tour
This tour is suitable for wheelchair users, for those with heart problems and for pregnant women. Please fill out the check-out additional comments field if you're in this situation

Remember to bring:

An umbrella, if its raining
Comfortable shoes
Drinks and snacks
Camera (for all the photos you’ll be taking!)
Contactless credit/debit card or Oyster Card for transportation between sights

Cancellation policy

Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.

Guided walking tour
Attractions tickets
Small group experience

Food and drinks
Hotel pick-up/drop-off
Transportation between sights

Booking fee

Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.

Location

The Ritz hotel, Piccadilly, London, UK

Meeting point:

Meet the guide outside the Ritz Hotel (W1J 9BR), next to two red telephone boxes. The nearest underground station is Green Park. The local provider will send you a confirmation email with all the details of how, where, and who to meet on the day of your tour.