London Small-Group Historical Walking Tour
Historical London Walking Tour from Parliament Square to Buckingham Palace

Gtr London
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore London's Historical Sights on a Guided Walking Tour
- • Venture from Parliament Square to Buckingham Palace
- • Discover London's Must-See Landmarks in Just 2 Hours
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Discover the magic of London with a captivating Small-Group Walking Tour that provides a fascinating insight into the city's rich history and iconic landmarks. Led by an enthusiastic and knowledgeable guide, you'll embark on a journey through time, exploring both well-known sites and hidden gems. Say goodbye to dull historical facts and hello to engaging storytelling that will bring history to life!
The tour kicks off at the vibrant Parliament Square before venturing to must-see attractions like the Houses of Parliament, Westminster Abbey, and the iconic Big Ben. Dive into modern history with a visit to Churchill's War Bunker and a stroll past 10 Downing Street, before immersing yourself in the natural beauty of St James' Park and catching a glimpse of Buckingham Palace. The experience covers all the essential sights in central London, offering a comprehensive understanding of the city's past and present.
Looking for a unique and memorable gift for a loved one? Treat them to this enlightening Small-Group Walking Tour of London, where they can soak up the sights and stories of one of the world's most captivating cities. With a focus on fun and informative exploration, this experience is perfect for history buffs, travel enthusiasts, and anyone eager to uncover the secrets of London's past. Don't just give a gift – give an unforgettable adventure!
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Experience Overview:
Classic London Tour & Changing The Guards— History In ActionDiscover London’s Iconic Landmarks on a Captivating 2-Hour Walking Tour with a Small Group!
Join our expert guides on an unforgettable journey through London’s most famous sights, where history comes to life through engaging stories and fascinating insights.
We begin at Buckingham Palace, where on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays, and Sundays, you can witness the historic Changing of the Guard—a must-see tradition! From there, we wander through the scenic St. James’s Park, experience the grandeur of Horse Guards Parade, and marvel at the architectural splendour of Big Ben, the Houses of Parliament, and Westminster Abbey.
Our journey continues with a glimpse into modern history at Churchill’s War Rooms and 10 Downing Street, before concluding in the iconic Parliament Square—surrounded by statues of legendary figures.
With hidden gems, quirky stories, and expert storytelling, this tour is fun, informative, and perfect for all ages—whether you're a first-time visitor or a London en
Meeting Point
Canada Memorial
London SW1A 1BW, UK
You will meet your guide by the Canada Memorial on Green Park.
What's included:
- Watch the Changing of the Guards (Mon/Wed/Fri/Sun only - 10.30am tour)
- Walking tour of the most famous sights in London
- Fun Local Guide
Not included:
- Gratuities
- Entrance fees
What to expect:
Duration: 2 hours
Buckingham Palace
Spur Road, London, SW1A 1AA
Completed in 1850, Buckingham Palace is the London residence of the Queen of England and the administrative headquarters of the monarchy of the United Kingdom.
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
Victoria Memorial
London SW1A 1AA, UK
Designed in 1901 and unveiled in 1911, the Memorial is a monument to Queen Victoria, located at the end of The Mall in London.
10 minutes
St. James's
London
Established in 1603, St James' Park is a 57-acre park in the City of Westminster, in central London.
15 minutes
Horse Guards Parade at Whitehall
Horse Guards Whitehall, , London, SW1A 2AX
The large parade ground off Whitehall in central London. Formerly the site of the Palace of Whitehall's tiltyard, where tournaments were held in the time of Henry VIII (1509-1547).
10 minutes
Churchill War Rooms
King Charles Street, Clive Steps, Westminster, London, SW1A 2AQ
A historic underground complex that housed a British government command centre throughout the Second World War.
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
10 Downing St
10 Downing St, London SW1A 2AB, UK
The headquarters of the Government of the United Kingdom and the official residence and office of the Prime Minister since 1735.
10 minutes
Houses of Parliament
Parliament Square, London, SW1A 0AA
Constructed between 1840–76, the Palace of Westminster serves as the meeting place for both the House of Commons and the House of Lords, the two houses of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
Big Ben
Parliament Square, Elizabeth Tower - Houses of Parliament, Westminster, London, SW1A 0AA
Completed in 1859, Big Ben is the nickname for the Great Bell of the striking clock at the north end of the Palace of Westminster in London. The name is usually extended to refer to both the clock and the clock tower (Elizabeth Tower).
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
Westminster Abbey
20 Dean's Yard, Broad Sanctuary, London, SW1P 3PA
Founded in 960, Westminster Abbey is a large, mainly Gothic abbey church in the City of Westminster, London.
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
Parliament Square
Westminster, London, SW1P 3BD
Parliament Square is a square at the northwest end of the Palace of Westminster in the City of Westminster in central London. It features a large open green area in the centre with trees to its west, and it contains twelve statues of statesmen and other notable individuals.
10 minutes
Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
All ticket sales are final and not refundable. Reservations cannot be changed, rescheduled or refunded once confirmed. 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.
Organized by
Footprints Tours Limited
Product SKU: UK-10880-0012
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London Small-Group Historical Walking Tour
Gtr London
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore London's Historical Sights on a Guided Walking Tour
- • Venture from Parliament Square to Buckingham Palace
- • Discover London's Must-See Landmarks in Just 2 Hours
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