What is the cancellation policy for this tour?

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

How long does this tour take?

This tour lasts approximately 6 hours.

The Houses of Parliament & 30+ Top London Sights Tour

Q: Where does this tour start?

This tour starts at: • We meet outside of the Ritz hotel (Address: 150 Piccadilly) • Next to 2 red telephone boxes & 2 souvenir stands, underneath one of the Ritz signs • The nearest tube station is Green Park Underground station.

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6 hours

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Overview

Our tour guides will guide you on an exploration of London’s major 30+ landmarks.

After the walking tour you will visit the Houses of Parliament

We will head through Green Park to Buckingham Palace - during June and July we can watch the world-famous Changing of the Guard ceremony.

After seeing the palace, your guide will lead you on a fun tour through Westminster. Sights we'll see along the way include Downing Street, Westminster Abbey, Big Ben, the London Eye and so much more!.

We then go to the London Bridge area. Sights you will see here include Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre, The Shard, HMS Belfast, Tower Bridge, London Bridge and the Tower of London.

After your walking tour, you will return to the Houses of Parliament and will be granted entry to explore inside, along with a multi-language audio tour!

Find out how UK Parliament works as you see the Commons Chamber and Lords Chamber, follow in the footsteps of the Queen and be inspired by the 1000-year-old Westminster Hall

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What's Included

✓ Included

See 30+ Top London Sights
Guided tour of London
Watch the Changing of the Guard (June & July only)
Small Group Tour, Fun Local Guide!
Entry into the Houses of Parliament & Audio Guide

✗ Not Included

Snacks & Drinks
Please bring a prepaid topped up Oyster Card / Travel Card / Debit or...
Travel to and from your hotel

Itinerary

Stop 1

After a stroll through lovely Green Park, we reach Buckingham Palace - official home of the King! Your guide will tell stories of British Royal history as you admire this beautiful Palace. On certain days you can watch the world-famous Changing of the Guard ceremony, and your guide will find the perfect viewing spot! Afterwards, walk along the Royal Mall.

Stop 2

Reaching this iconic public square, you’ll see Nelson’s Column, the stunning fountains, and famous buildings including The National Gallery.

Stop 3

Continue to Horse Guards Parade, on the edge of stunning St. James Park. We’ll stop to admire its famous arch and iconic clock - a great photo opportunity!

Stop 4

Next, your guide will lead you to nearby Whitehall. This is home to many grand buildings and monuments, as well as Downing Street where British Prime Ministers have lived and worked since 1735!

Stop 5

At Parliament Square, you’ll see the incredible Palace of Westminster (home to the Houses of Parliament) and the iconic Big Ben clock up close, as well as views of the London Eye and Churchill Statue.

Stop 6

Continue to nearby Westminster Abbey - one of London’s most beautiful buildings with over 1000 years of history. This is where British Kings and Queens are crowned!

Stop 7

After a short journey on the London Underground, we’ll arrive at the vibrant Southbank area where you’ll see the Tate Modern and Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre.

Stop 8

Next, we’ll walk onto Millennium Bridge (known by locals as Wobbly Bridge!) to get a wonderful view of St Paul’s Cathedral and its famous dome.

Stop 9

Your guide will take you inside lively Borough Market - home to great local food and some secret Harry Potter filming locations! Afterwards, see the impressive Southwark Cathedral.

Stop 10

We continue onto London Bridge - the perfect viewpoint to see sights like Tower Bridge, Tower of London, HMS Belfast (WW2 Battleship), The Shard skyscraper (UK's tallest building) and the Square Mile!

Stop 11

After the walking tour, visit the Houses of Parliament—one of London’s most iconic landmarks, the city’s oldest royal palace, and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Once a royal residence, law court, and even a prison for unruly MPs, it now serves as the heart of the British government!

Meeting & End Point

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Meeting Point

•⁠ ⁠We meet outside of the Ritz hotel (Address: 150 Piccadilly) •⁠ ⁠Next to 2 red telephone boxes & 2 souvenir stands, underneath one of the Ritz signs •⁠ ⁠The nearest tube station is Green Park Underground station

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End Point

Please note that your walking tour guide will not join you at the Houses of Parliament. Tickets and directions will be given at the end of your walking tour. Houses of Parliament is around 16 mins away by public transport - transport cost will be approx. £5.

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Good to Know

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Known For:

Audio Guides in London, Historical Tours in London, Private and Luxury in London, Half-day Tours in London, Walking Tours in London, Cultural Tours in London

Special Instructions

Please arrive 15 minutes before the experience starts.

Meeting Point: The Ritz Hotel.

- We meet outside of the Ritz hotel (Address: 150 Piccadilly)
- Next to 2 red telephone boxes & 2 souvenir stands, underneath one of the Ritz signs.
- Nearest tube station is Green Park Underground station
- When you get to Green Park Underground station, take the left-hand exit. You will see a set of stairs and a ramp leading out of the station. Take the stairs.
- You will walk past the Big Bus Company people and in front of you is the Ritz Hotel & the meeting point!

Sadly, we do not refund latecomers.