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Premium Tour through London's Top Sights with Blue Badge Guide

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3 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
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Overview

Prepare for the Ultimate London Tour, expertly led by a professional and fun Blue Badge Tour Guide – the UK’s highest guiding qualification in England!

This is far more than a sightseeing tour; it’s a luxury, personalised experience, combining London’s most iconic landmarks, fascinating history and hidden treasures!

In just one unforgettable day, discover over 25+ of London’s most famous sights, including:

Buckingham Palace, Westminster Abbey, Big Ben, Houses of Parliament, Trafalgar Square, The London Eye, The River Thames, St James’s Park, St James’s Palace, Southwark Cathedral, The Mall, Changing of the Guards and many more.

With a small group of just 10 guests, enjoy a relaxed, intimate tour filled with captivating stories, fun anecdotes and plenty of photo-worthy moments.

Perfect for families, couples, or anyone short on time who wants to experience the very best of London on this exclusive 3.5-hour relaxed walking tour.

What's Included

  • 25+ London Iconic Sights
  • Witness the Changing of the Guards Ceremony
  • Small Group (maximum 10)
  • Food, Drink & Snacks
  • 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

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!

What To Expect

Westminster

NOTE THIS IS A WALKING TOUR. View and marvel at 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.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Big Ben

View 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. Fun Fact there!
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Houses of Parliament

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!
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

St. James's Park

St James’s Park is one of London’s most beautiful and historic royal parks, right in the heart of the city. As we stroll through, you’ll enjoy stunning views of Buckingham Palace across the famous lake, complete with charming resident pelicans! Surrounded by elegant gardens, tree-lined paths, and vibrant flowerbeds, it’s a peaceful oasis with plenty of photo-worthy spots. Keep an eye out for playful squirrels and picture-perfect bridges as your guide shares fascinating stories about the park’s royal connections and its role in British history.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

St. James's Palace

St James’s Palace is one of the oldest royal palaces in London, rich with history and regal charm. As we view this impressive Tudor-style building from the outside, your Blu Badge Tour Guide will reveal fascinating stories of its royal residents, secret ceremonies, and historic events. Still an official royal residence today, it’s a hidden gem often missed by tourists—offering an exclusive glimpse into the traditions of the British monarchy.
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Admission Ticket Free

Buckingham Palace

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.
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10 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.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Clarence House

Clarence House is a beautiful royal residence located right next to St James’s Palace, currently the official home of King Charles III and Queen Camilla. As we admire it from the outside, your guide will share insider stories about its famous royal residents, state visits, and unique place in the heart of the monarchy. With its elegant façade and rich history, Clarence House is a must-see landmark on our royal walking route!
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Trafalgar Square

Trafalgar Square is one of London’s most vibrant and famous landmarks! Surrounded by grand historic buildings, this lively square is home to Nelson’s Column, the iconic lion statues, and the beautiful fountains. Your Blue Badge Guide will reveal the fascinating history behind the square, its monuments and the many celebrations and events held here. It’s the perfect place to snap photos and soak up London’s energy!
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

South Bank

Bring a topped up Oyster Card/Contactless Card for the Tube/Bus journey to South BankWe 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.Of course, we’ll also admire HMS Belfast moored in the river — a true gem of British naval history — and enjoy fantastic views of the legendary Tower Bridge.The Southbank is where London’s energy, creativity and history come together. It is an unforgettable second part of your London Tour!
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10 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.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

St. Paul's Cathedral

View from across the river, 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.
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10 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.
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10 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!
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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
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Booking confirmation and direction to meeting point received at time of booking.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Premium Tour through London’s Top Sights with Blue Badge 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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  • 25+ London Iconic Sights
  • Witness the Changing of the Guards Ceremony
  • Small Group (maximum 10)
  • Designated Travel Rep for before, during and after tour (via phone)
  • Blue Badge Tour Guide (highest level of guide in the UK)
  • Food, Drink & Snacks
  • Bring a topped up Oyster Card/Contactless Card for the Tube/Bus journey to South Bank

Additional Info

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American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • 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.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers

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Free Cancellation

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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).
  • 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.

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