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London Highlights Family-Friendly Walking Tour with Top Guide

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3 hours (approx.)
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Overview

Enjoy a private tour of London's city center highlights designed for your family and kids. An expert guide will engage both children and parents in a fun and educational itinerary that includes Westminster Abbey, Buckingham Palace, the Changing of the guards, Downing Street and many other famous sites. The 3-hour walking will also utilize public transport along the way.

PLEASE NOTE: as this is an outdoor walking tour you will see all the attractions from the outside.

What's Included

  • Private walking tour
  • Kid-friendly guide
  • Professional guide
  • Gratuities
  • Food and drinks (available to purchase)
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Westminster
London SW1H 0BB, UK

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Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

End point

City of London
London, UK

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What To Expect

Westminster Abbey

First stop is Westminster Abbey. You will admire the exterior of this magnificent Gothic cathedral next to the Place of Westminster, the most important religious building in all of the United Kingdom. This church is where Britain's kings and queens are traditionally crowned and also where they are eventually buried.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Big Ben

Next, your guide will take you to see from outside the Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament, then to Downing Street where the residences and official offices of Her Majesty's British Government are housed - The Prime Minister at No. 10, and the Chancellor of the Exchequer at No. 11.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Buckingham Palace

A short walk away is Buckingham Palace where the Queen resides when she is in London and where, on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays, and Sundays, can be seen the amazing spectacle of the changing of the guard, as long as the weather is fine.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Houses of Parliament

The Houses of Parliament, also known as the Palace of Westminster, is the seat of the two parliamentary houses of the United Kingdom: the House of Lords and the House of Commons. The Houses of Parliement is one of London’s most iconic buildings and it is one of the centres of political life in the United Kingdom.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

St. Paul's Cathedral (Pass By)

You'll take the world's oldest metro system, the London Underground, from the city of Westminster to the city of London.Here you will be able to admire the facades of this beauty of St. Paul's Cathedral as well as the other attractions this area has to offer. This is a tour the whole family will enjoy and your guide will be happy to customize the itinerary for you if you wish to do so.NOTE: This is an outdoor walking tour where you will see the attractions from the outside.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Some transfers between sites will be done by underground (tube) or taxi
  • Approx. 1 mile (1.7 kilometers) of walking is involved
  • Comfortable walking shoes are recommended

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the London Highlights Family-Friendly Walking Tour with Top Guide?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (BST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

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  • Private walking tour
  • Kid-friendly guide
  • Professional guide
  • Gratuities
  • Food and drinks (available to purchase)
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Entrances to the attractions
  • Transportation to/from attractions (max. £12 per person by public transport. Tour guides will suggest the best travel ticket to save money)

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Some transfers between sites will be done by underground (tube) or taxi
  • Approx. 1 mile (1.7 kilometers) of walking is involved
  • Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
  • Minimum age to participate is 6 years. Children under 6 can be on the tour without participating
  • This is an outdoor walking tour where you will see the attractions from the outside
  • The Changing the Guard takes place on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Sundays from August to May and daily in Jun and July, but it doesn't take place in the rain or in a very bad weather (the guards cancel ceremony if it rains, because the rain could damage their brass instruments) . If its canceled rest assured that the guide will still be able to point out the Guards guarding Buckingham Palace.
  • As you will use public transport please make sure you have valid tickets, travel cards or Oyster cards with you.

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (BST).

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