London Ultimate Iconic Sights Walking Tour
Experience London’s Iconic Landmarks on a Private Guided Walking Tour Led by a Blue Badge Guide

Gtr London
people
1 participant
30 minutes
- • Explore London's Iconic Landmarks on a Guided Tour
- • Enjoy a Unique 3.5-Hour Walking Experience of London
- • Witness the Finest Changing of the Guards Ceremony in London
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Discover the magic of London on an extraordinary premium tour, guided by an expert Blue Badge Guide – the highest qualification for tour guides in the UK! This exclusive experience goes beyond simple sightseeing; it merges breathtaking landmarks, rich history, and hidden gems into a delightful adventure that reveals the very best of this iconic city.
In just 3.5 hours, this intimate tour features over 25 renowned sights, such as Buckingham Palace, Westminster Abbey, Big Ben, and Trafalgar Square. With a small group of only 10 guests, enjoy a relaxed atmosphere filled with captivating stories and entertaining anecdotes. Witness the ceremonial Changing of the Guards, stroll through the lush St. James’s Park, and take stunning photographs at the picturesque South Bank, where the dynamic riverfront comes alive with culture and history. Each stop is carefully curated to provide unforgettable moments and insights about London’s rich cultural tapestry.
This premium tour through London's top sights makes for an exceptional gift, perfect for those looking to share unforgettable memories with friends, family, or loved ones. Experience the thrill of exploring London guided by a knowledgeable expert, creating a unique and meaningful experience that is bound to leave a lasting impression. Give the gift of exploration and let someone special discover the wonders of this magnificent city!
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Experience Overview:
Premium Tour Through London's Top Sights With Blue Badge GuidePrepare for the Ultimate London Tour, expertly led by a professional and fun Blue Badge Tour Guide – the UK’s highest guiding qualification in England!
This is far more than a sightseeing tour; it’s a luxury, personalised experience, combining London’s most iconic landmarks, fascinating history and hidden treasures!
In just one unforgettable day, discover over 25+ of London’s most famous sights, including:
Buckingham Palace, Westminster Abbey, Big Ben, Houses of Parliament, Trafalgar Square, The London Eye, The River Thames, St James’s Park, St James’s Palace, Southwark Cathedral, The Mall, Changing of the Guards and many more.
With a small group of just 10 guests, enjoy a relaxed, intimate tour filled with captivating stories, fun anecdotes and plenty of photo-worthy moments.
Perfect for families, couples, or anyone short on time who wants to experience the very best of London on this exclusive 3.5-hour relaxed walking tour.
Meeting Point
Mahatma Gandhi statue
Parliament Sq, London SW1P 3JX, UK
We meet next to the Mahatma Gandhi Statue in Parliament Square. The nearest Tube Station is Westminster Underground Station. We will email you instructions of how to get to the meeting point. Your personal travel rep is also available via whatsapp to assist before, during and after your tour.
What's included:
- 25+ London Iconic Sights
- Witness the Changing of the Guards Ceremony
- Small Group (maximum 10)
- Blue Badge Tour Guide (highest level of guide in the UK)
- Designated Travel Rep for before, during and after tour (via phone)
Not included:
- Food, Drink & Snacks
- Bring a topped up Oyster Card/Contactless Card for the Tube/Bus journey to South Bank
What to expect:
Duration: 3 hours, 30 minutes
Westminster
London
NOTE THIS IS A WALKING TOUR. View and marvel at the Gothic splendor of Westminster Abbey, where Kings, Queens, Poets and Heroes lay in rest. Hear captivating stories from your Blue Badge Tour Guide about this living pageant of British history.
15 minutes
Big Ben
Parliament Square, Elizabeth Tower - Houses of Parliament, Westminster, London, SW1A 0AA
View the famous Big Ben! Standing tall on the banks of the River Thames, Big Ben is one of the most iconic and beloved landmarks in London. Often mistakenly referred to as the entire clock tower, Big Ben is actually the nickname for the Great Bell housed within the magnificent Elizabeth Tower, which forms part of the Houses of Parliament. Fun Fact there!
10 minutes
Houses of Parliament
Parliament Square, London, SW1A 0AA
Stand in awe outside of the world-famous Houses of Parliament and "Big Ben" - Fun fact "Big Ben" is actually the bell inside the tower and the official tower is called the Elizabeth Tower. Discover the history of this architectural masterpiece, home to the English and British democracy for nearly 900 years! Check our other tours which go inside these historic and iconic sites!
15 minutes
St. James's Park
Horse Guards Road, The Storeyard, London, SW1A 2BJ
St James’s Park is one of London’s most beautiful and historic royal parks, right in the heart of the city. As we stroll through, you’ll enjoy stunning views of Buckingham Palace across the famous lake, complete with charming resident pelicans! Surrounded by elegant gardens, tree-lined paths, and vibrant flowerbeds, it’s a peaceful oasis with plenty of photo-worthy spots. Keep an eye out for playful squirrels and picture-perfect bridges as your guide shares fascinating stories about the park’s royal connections and its role in British history.
15 minutes
St. James's Palace
Marlborough Road, London, SW1A 1BQ
St James’s Palace is one of the oldest royal palaces in London, rich with history and regal charm. As we view this impressive Tudor-style building from the outside, your Blu Badge Tour Guide will reveal fascinating stories of its royal residents, secret ceremonies, and historic events. Still an official royal residence today, it’s a hidden gem often missed by tourists—offering an exclusive glimpse into the traditions of the British monarchy.
Buckingham Palace
Spur Road, London, SW1A 1AA
Stand before the grand Buckingham Palace, home to generations of British monarchs. Your expert Blue Badge Tour Guide will regale you with stories of its history and help you snap those picture-perfect shots.
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
Changing of the Guard
Constitution Hill, Buckingham Palace, London, SW1A 1AA
Witness the Changing of the King’s Guards Ceremony, a tradition over 350 years old. Your Blue Badge Tour Guide will ensure you’re in the best spot to admire this spectacular display, perfect for photos and Instagram-worthy moments.
20 minutes
Clarence House
St. James's Palace, , London, SW1A 2WH
Clarence House is a beautiful royal residence located right next to St James’s Palace, currently the official home of King Charles III and Queen Camilla. As we admire it from the outside, your guide will share insider stories about its famous royal residents, state visits, and unique place in the heart of the monarchy. With its elegant façade and rich history, Clarence House is a must-see landmark on our royal walking route!
10 minutes
Trafalgar Square
Trafalgar Sq, London WC2N 5DS, UK
Trafalgar Square is one of London’s most vibrant and famous landmarks! Surrounded by grand historic buildings, this lively square is home to Nelson’s Column, the iconic lion statues, and the beautiful fountains. Your Blue Badge Guide will reveal the fascinating history behind the square, its monuments and the many celebrations and events held here. It’s the perfect place to snap photos and soak up London’s energy!
15 minutes
South Bank
London
Bring a topped up Oyster Card/Contactless Card for the Tube/Bus journey to South Bank
We head onto the vibrant Southbank, for some of London’s most iconic riverside sights! This lively stretch along the Thames is packed with culture, history and stunning views. You’ll see the London Eye. We’ll pass the striking Royal Festival Hall, where world-class music and arts performances light up the scene.
Further along, you’ll spot Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre, a beautiful reconstruction of the original Elizabethan playhouse where Shakespeare’s works were brought to life.
Not far from there, you’ll see the soaring spires of Southwark Cathedral, one of London’s oldest and most atmospheric churches.
Of course, we’ll also admire HMS Belfast moored in the river — a true gem of British naval history — and enjoy fantastic views of the legendary Tower Bridge.
The Southbank is where London’s energy, creativity and history come together. It is an unforgettable second part of your London Tour!
10 minutes
Southwark Cathedral
1 London Bridge, Montague Close, London, SE1 9DA
View from outside the stunning Southwark Cathedral, London’s oldest Gothic church, steeped in history dating back to 1220.
10 minutes
St. Paul's Cathedral
St Paul's Churchyard, London, EC4M 8AD
View from across the river, the grandeur of St. Paul’s Cathedral, one of London’s most iconic landmarks, while your Blue Badge Tour Guide guide shares its fascinating history and story.
10 minutes
London Bridge
London, EC4R 9HA
Uncover nearly 2,000 years of history at London Bridge, where the Thames River whispers tales of Roman settlements and medieval triumphs. Enjoy stunning views of nearby landmarks, including the Tower of London and Tower Bridge.
10 minutes
Borough Market
8 Southwark Street, , London, SE1 1TL
The tour ends at the vibrant Borough Market. London’s legendary food paradise! Here you’ll be surrounded by the sights, sounds and irresistible aromas of one of the city’s oldest and most famous markets. It’s the perfect spot to relax, refuel and indulge in a true foodie adventure after your tour!
30 minutes
Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Booking confirmation and direction to meeting point received at time of booking.
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
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London Ultimate Luxury Walking Tour Experience
Gtr London
people
1 participant
30 minutes
- • Explore London's Iconic Landmarks on a Guided Tour
- • Enjoy a Unique 3.5-Hour Walking Experience of London
- • Witness the Finest Changing of the Guards Ceremony in London
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