London Best Sightseeing Walking Tour
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London
Gtr London
1-15
people
price for
1 participant
2
hours
  • • Explore London's Most Famous Sights And Landmarks
  • • Experience A Walk Along The Iconic River Thames
  • • Discover The Hidden History Of London
or

Why We Love This Unique Experience

Join an expert guides for an unforgettable walk along the River Thames and discover some of London's most famous sights and landmarks. 

Starting by the historic Tower of London, we'll take you across the iconic Tower Bridge and along the banks of the Thames, where you'll step back in time and uncover London's forgotten history - from the times of the ancient Romans to the modern day. As you walk, a knowledgeable guide will share the secrets of this amazing place and the river itself, pointing out sights both famous and obscure. From Shakespeare's Globe to the Millennium Bridge, Southwark Cathedral, and the majestic St. Paul's Cathedral, you'll experience the rich history and beauty of London's architecture. 

The tour starts by Tower Hill Underground station every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday at 14:00, so wear comfy shoes and don't forget your camera! This shared walking tour offers a unique perspective on London's landmarks and is the perfect gift for anyone looking to explore the city in an engaging and informative way. 

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Experience Overview:

Shared Walking Tour To The Sights Of London

Join one of our expert guides for an unforgettable walk along the River Thames - and discover some of London’s most famous sights and landmarks!
Meeting by the historic Tower of London, we’ll take you across the iconic Tower Bridge and along the banks of the Thames, to step back in time and discover London’s forgotten history – from the times of the ancient Romans to the modern day!

Hear the secrets of this amazing place and of the river itself, as we pass sights both famous and obscure - from Shakespeare’s Globe, to the Millennium Bridge, Southwark Cathedral and the majestic St. Paul’s Cathedral to name but a few!

Our tour starts by Tower Hill Underground station every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday at 14:00. Wear comfy shoes and bring your camera! The scenery we will pass is unlike that of any other tour you have been on!

Meeting Point

Tower Hill

London EC3N 4DJ, UK

Meet your guide outside the western exit of Tower Hill tube station, near Trinity Square, The Citizen M Hotel, and the 'Tower Hill Tram' burger van. Your expert guide will be holding a flagpole with a Union Jack flag flying from it.

What's included:

  • Expert tour guide

What to expect:

Duration: 2 hours

Tower of London

London, EC3N 4AB

Built in 1078 by William the Conqueror, the Tower of London is one of the most infamous buildings in history, known for it's role as a royal palace, prison, and home to the Crown Jewels.

10 minutes

Tower Bridge

Tower Bridge Road, London, SE1 2UP

First opened in 1894, the iconic Tower Bridge is recognised the world over for its distinctive design. On average the bridge raises twice a day to make way for boat traffic on the Thames.

10 minutes

HMS Belfast

The Queen's Walk, London, SE1 2JH

Anchored as a musuem ship in the Pool of London, the HMS Belfast fought in World War II during the Arctic campaign, oversaw the D-Day landings and has seen combat action the world over.

10 minutes

London Bridge

London, EC4R 9HA

For almost 2000, years this historic bridge has offered Londoner's a direct route into the city. After surviving numerous fires between the 13th and 17th centuries, the previously inhabited bridge was also used in medieval times to display the heads of traitors.

10 minutes

Southwark Cathedral

1 London Bridge, Montague Close, London, SE1 9DA

First founded in 1106, this historic cathedral is where Queen Mary I held heresy trials in the 1550s, was once the property of King Henry VIII, and is the final resting spot for numerous notable burials.

10 minutes

Golden Hinde

Cathedral Street, St Mary Overie Dock, London, SE1 9DE

Anchored in St. Mary Overie dock, The Golden Hinde is fully-seaworthy, painstakingly created replica of Sir Francis Drake's legendary 16th-Century galleon, in which he completed his circumnavigation of the globe back in 1577!

10 minutes

Winchester Palace

Clink Street, London, SE1 9DG

The historic ruins of Winchester Palace were once home to the Bishop of WInchester, and until the 18th century the palace was considered one of the most impressive and important buildings in all of medieval London.

10 minutes

Shakespeare's Globe Theatre

21 New Globe Walk, , London, SE1 9DT

A painstakingly-created reconstruction of the 1599 Globe Theatre, for which Shakespeare wrote his plays, the Globe offers a glimpse back in time to the 16th century, Shakespeare's time in London and the Elizabethan period.

10 minutes

Millennium Bridge

Thames Embankment, London, SE1 9JE

London's Millennium Footbridge is a marvel of modern engineering...but when first opened in 2000, initial construction problems led it to it briefly being known as the 'Wobbly Bridge' by many Londoners! Now a famous sight on the Thames, it has appeared in various blockbuster movies and countless television programmes.

10 minutes

St. Paul's Cathedral

St Paul's Churchyard, London, EC4M 8AD

Standing atop Ludgate Hill, at the City of London's highest point, the majestic St. Paul's cathedral is the 17th-century masterpiece of legendary architect Sir Christopher Wren. With perhaps unparalleled architecture and artworks, the cathedral has played host to a large number of historic events - including the funeral of Lord Nelson, the Jubilee celebrations for Queen Victoria, and the 1981 wedding of Prince Charles to Lady Diana Spencer!

10 minutes

Details & Important Info

Additional Experience Details & Important Information

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

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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Walking Tour of London

London
Gtr London
1-15
people
price for
1 participant
2
hours
  • • Explore London's Most Famous Sights And Landmarks
  • • Experience A Walk Along The Iconic River Thames
  • • Discover The Hidden History Of London
or

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