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London's Top Iconic Sights Tour with Fun, Local Tour Guide

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Overview

Experience the UTIMATE LONDON walking tour with Premium London Tours. Take a stroll through the city's most iconic landmarks led by our expert Blue Badge Tour Guide on this full tour of London's best sights! This tour brings history to life with fascinating stories, hidden gems and breathtaking iconic London sights.

See sights such as: Buckingham Palace, Big Ben, Houses of Parliament, Westminster Abbey, St Paul’s Cathedral, The London Eye, Tower Bridge, The Shard, Witness the Changing of the Guards Ceremony (Check Schedule and Changing of the Guards section), Borough Market, the South Bank and more!

A Premium London Tour experience with small group sizes for a more intimate experience (maximum 10 guests), this tour is perfect for families, first-time visitors and anyone looking to explore London and the most famous London sights in an exciting and immersive day.

What's Included

Designated Travel Rep for before, during and after tour (via whataspp)
Witness the Changing of the Guards Ceremony (Check Schedule and Changing of the Guards section)
Small Group (maximum 10 guests)
Blue Badge Tour Guide (highest level of guide in the UK)
Guided Tour of London's Top Sights

Food, Drink & Snacks
Tips + Gratuity
Bring a topped up Oyster Card/Contactless Card for the Tube/Bus journey to South Bank

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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Parliament Square
London SW1P 3JX, UK

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

End point

London SE1 9AL
UK

Tour ends at the vibrant Borough Market. London’s legendary food paradise! It’s the perfect spot to relax and refuel after your tour! Note: Monday Borough Market is closed but there are great places to eat nearby which your guide can suggest to you.

What To Expect

Houses of Parliament

View outside of the world-famous Houses of Parliament. 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!

25 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Big Ben

Walk past and admire 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.

20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Westminster Abbey

View and marvel 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.

20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Buckingham Palace

Admire and take in the grandeur outside 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.

20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Changing of the Guard

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 • Admission Ticket Free

Green Park

Venture to Green Park which is conveniently nestled between Buckingham Palace and Piccadilly. Green Park offers a peaceful retreat amid London’s bustling streets. Unlike its neighboring royal parks, Green Park is uniquely free of flowerbeds, creating an open, natural landscape of lush trees and rolling lawns. Steeped in history, it was once a hunting ground for King Charles II and is now a favorite spot for picnics, strolls and royal sightings. With its scenic paths leading to Buckingham Palace, Green Park is the perfect place to experience London’s regal charm and tranquility before exploring the city’s most iconic landmarks on your tour with us.

20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

St. Paul's Cathedral

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.

25 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Southwark Cathedral

View from outside the stunning Southwark Cathedral, London’s oldest Gothic church, steeped in history dating back to 1220.

20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

London Bridge

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.

20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Borough Market

The 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 guide can suggest to you.

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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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
Not wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Booking confirmation and direction to meeting point received at time of booking.
Not Wheelchair Accessbile
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the London’s Top Iconic Sights Tour with Fun, Local Tour 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).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. 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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The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Boat Tours customers.

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the London’s Top Iconic Sights Tour with Fun, Local Tour 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).
This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

Apr 2025

Q: What's included in the price?

A:

The following is included:

Designated Travel Rep for before, during and after tour (via whataspp).
Witness the Changing of the Guards Ceremony (Check Schedule and Changing of the Guards section).
Small Group (maximum 10 guests).
Blue Badge Tour Guide (highest level of guide in the UK).
Guided Tour of London's Top Sights.

The following is NOT included:

Food, Drink & Snacks.
Tips + Gratuity.
Bring a topped up Oyster Card/Contactless Card for the Tube/Bus journey to South Bank.

Apr 2025

Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?

A:

The minimum age to participate is 4. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

Apr 2025

Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?

A:

If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025

Q: Is this an accessible tour?

A:

Accessibility information for the London's Top Iconic Sights Tour with Fun, Local Tour Guide is as follows:

Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Apr 2025

Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?

A:

Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for London's Top Iconic Sights Tour with Fun, Local Tour Guide will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

Mar 2024