London Ultimate Iconic Sights Walking Tour
Experience the Ultimate Walking Tour of London's Iconic Sights with a Blue Badge Guide

Gtr London
people
1 participant
45 minutes
- • Explore London's Iconic Landmarks on a Premium Guided Tour
- • Enjoy a Comprehensive 4-Hour Tour of London's Top Sights
- • Experience the Most Engaging History with Expert Blue Badge Tour Guides
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Experience the magic of London like never before with the Premium London 20+ Iconic Sights Tour + Changing of the Guard. This unforgettable journey through one of the world’s most vibrant cities is designed for those eager to discover the rich history and stunning architecture that London has to offer. From majestic landmarks to lesser-known gems, every moment spent on this tour is enriched by fascinating stories and expert insights, making it a perfect treat for both newcomers and seasoned visitors alike.
During this four-hour tour, participants will enjoy an intimate experience, limited to a small group for personalized attention. Marvel at more than 20 iconic sites, including St. Paul’s Cathedral, the Houses of Parliament, and the illustrious Buckingham Palace. As the tour winds its way through the heart of the city, there’s an extraordinary highlight — the Changing of the Guard ceremony at Horse Guards Parade. Captivating narratives from a knowledgeable Blue Badge Tour Guide transform each stop into a captivating chapter of London’s story. With ample opportunities to capture stunning photographs, this tour promises to become a cherished memory.
This Premium London experience not only offers an enchanting adventure through the city but also makes for an exceptional gift for friends and family. Whether celebrating a birthday, anniversary, or simply the love for exploration, gifting this tour is a thoughtful way to share the joy of London’s iconic heritage. Delight in creating lasting memories together with an experience that is bound to leave everyone inspired and excited.
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Experience Overview:
Discover London In Style With Your Private Blue Badge Tour GuideExperience London like never before with your very own private, expert Blue Badge Tour Guide, who will take you on a personalised journey through 30+ of the city’s most iconic landmarks & sights.
This ULTIMATE Premium Private London Tour is tailored exclusively for you and your group — whether it’s family, friends, or colleagues — ensuring a completely flexible, immersive and unforgettable adventure through the heart of the capital.
Your guide will bring London’s rich history, culture and hidden stories to life while adapting the pace and route to your interests. With the freedom of a private experience, you’ll enjoy more time at the sights that matter most to you, plus the perfect opportunities for stunning photos along the way.
Ideal for families, travellers short on time, or anyone seeking a luxury, tailor-made London experience.
Note: Order of sights may vary based on your guide’s expert judgement and to ensure the very best experience on the day.
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:
- Private Concierge Service for before, during and after tour for anything you need (via whatsapp)
- Blue Badge Tour Guide (highest level in the UK)
- Witness the Changing of the Guards Ceremony (Check Schedule and Changing of the Guards section)
- Private Tour
- 30+ London Iconic Sights
Not included:
- Food, Drink & Snacks
- Tips + Gratuity
- Bring a topped up Oyster Card/Contactless Card for the Tube/Bus journey to South Bank
What to expect:
Duration: 3 hours, 45 minutes
Houses of Parliament
Parliament Square, London, SW1A 0AA
As you walk through Parliament Square with your Blue Badge Tour Guide, 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
Big Ben
Parliament Square, Elizabeth Tower - Houses of Parliament, Westminster, London, SW1A 0AA
View as your walk by 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.
15 minutes
Westminster Abbey
20 Dean's Yard, Broad Sanctuary, London, SW1P 3PA
View from the outside 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
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.
15 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.
Note: Changing of the Guards Ceremony only takes place on the Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday Tours starting at 9am. It is also subject to last minute changes due to royal events or extenuating circumstances. Furthermore, it is weather permitting (i.e. not raining).
30 minutes
St. James's Palace
Marlborough Road, London, SW1A 1BQ
Enjoy a scenic stroll through the beautiful St James’s Park, London’s oldest royal park, filled with lush greenery and elegant views. As you walk, you’ll pass by St James’s Palace — one of the most historic royal residences in the city.
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.
The Southbank is where London’s energy, creativity and history come together. It is an unforgettable second part of your London Tour with many more top London sights included!
15 minutes
St. Paul's Cathedral
St Paul's Churchyard, London, EC4M 8AD
View from across the river, take in 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.
15 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.
15 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.
15 minutes
Borough Market
8 Southwark Street, , London, SE1 1TL
Your 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!
Note: Monday Borough Market is closed but there are great places to eat nearby which your Blue Badge Tour Guide can suggest to you.
15 minutes
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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
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 Premium Walking Tour of Iconic Sights
Gtr London
people
1 participant
45 minutes
- • Explore London's Iconic Landmarks on a Premium Guided Tour
- • Enjoy a Comprehensive 4-Hour Tour of London's Top Sights
- • Experience the Most Engaging History with Expert Blue Badge Tour Guides
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