London Historic Walking Tour and Tower Experience
Discover London's Icons with a Private Tour and Entry to the Tower of London and Crown Jewels

Gtr London
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore London's Historic Sights on a Private Walking Tour
- • Experience 6 Hours of Guided Exploration in Central London
- • Visit the Tower of London for the Most Iconic Crown Jewels
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Embark on a captivating adventure through the heart of London with a Private Walking Tour of Westminster, coupled with a visit to the iconic Tower of London. This extraordinary experience is designed for those eager to explore the rich history and vibrant culture of one of Europe’s most beloved cities. From the majestic Buckingham Palace to the historic grounds of the Tower, this tour immerses participants in the stories and secrets that shape London’s allure.
Kick off the journey with a private walking tour lasting three hours, meandering through Green Park and past renowned landmarks such as Trafalgar Square, Downing Street, and the majestic Houses of Parliament. Witness the world-famous Changing of the Guard ceremony at Buckingham Palace on select days. After taking in over 20 captivating sights and learning from a knowledgeable local guide, the tour concludes with an unforgettable visit to the Tower of London. Here, the captivating tales of the past come to life as visitors explore the ancient walls, meet the iconic Beefeaters, and marvel at the dazzling Crown Jewels.
This unique tour is not just an experience; it's a perfect gift idea for history enthusiasts, architecture lovers, or anyone looking to create cherished memories in London. Whether it's a birthday surprise, a special anniversary, or simply a thoughtful gesture, the Westminster Private Walking Tour and Tower of London visit delivers an unforgettable way to connect with the essence of this historic city.
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Experience Overview:
Westminster Private Walking Tour & Visit The Tower Of LondonYou'll start with a fascinating private walking tour of the history, culture, and legends of one of Europe’s best-loved cities. Head through Green Park to Buckingham Palace, watch the world-famous Changing of the Guard ceremony (certain days only - morning tour).
Head through Westminster, and see Downing Street, Westminster Abbey, Big Ben, the Houses of Parliament and much more!
See Buckingham Palace, Big Ben & 20+ other top sights before entering the infamous Tower of London!
Then, step into the Tower of London, where there is an abundance of history, stories and ghosts to be found. This is your chance to see the Beefeaters and Crown Jewels!
20+ sights in 1 tour, together with entry to the Tower of London, all with a friendly London guide
Your guide will direct you to the Tower of London but will not enter the attraction with you.
Meeting Point
The Ritz London
150 Piccadilly, London W1J 9BR, UK
• 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
What's included:
- Admission to the Tower of London
- Top Westminster Sights Walking Tour (3 hours)
- Private Tour
- Fun Local Guide
Not included:
- Food and snacks
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Topped up Oyster / Travel Card for the Underground journey
- Camera (for all the photos you’ll be taking)
- Umbrella (if it's raining)
What to expect:
Duration: 5 hours
Buckingham Palace
Spur Road, London, SW1A 1AA
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!
Afterward, walk along the Royal Mall.
1 hour
Trafalgar Square
London, WC2N 5DS
Reaching this iconic public square, you’ll see Nelson’s Column, the stunning fountains, and famous buildings including The National Gallery.
20 minutes
Horse Guards Parade at Whitehall
Horse Guards Whitehall, , London, SW1A 2AX
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!
20 minutes
Whitehall
London, SW1A 2BX
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!
20 minutes
Houses of Parliament
Parliament Square, London, SW1A 0AA
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.
40 minutes
Westminster Abbey
20 Dean's Yard, Broad Sanctuary, London, SW1P 3PA
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!
20 minutes
Tower of London
London, EC3N 4AB
After the walking tour, it's time to enter the Tower of London! There is abundant history, stories, and ghosts to be found. This is your chance to see the Beefeaters and Crown Jewels!
2 hours • Admission Ticket Included
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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
The Guard Change is on Mon/Wed/Fri/Sun at 10 AM, but the schedule is set by the British Army and may change without notice
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.
Organized by
Top Sights Tours Group LLC
Product SKU: US-9571-0114
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London History and Tower of London Tour
Gtr London
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore London's Historic Sights on a Private Walking Tour
- • Experience 6 Hours of Guided Exploration in Central London
- • Visit the Tower of London for the Most Iconic Crown Jewels
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