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Ultimate London Tour 30 Top London Sights with Blue Badge Guide

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| London, England

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3 hours 30 minutes (approx.)

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Overview

See 30+ of London’s top and iconic sights in one unforgettable walking tour packed with history, laughs and legendary top sights and London landmarks!

Join our fun, local Blue Badge Guide as they bring the city to life with epic stories and insider knowledge. From Buckingham Palace to Big Ben, Tower Bridge, Shakespeare's Globe Theatre, London Eye, London Bridge, Borough Market, Number 10 Downing Street as well as the famous Changing of the Guards ceremony and more!

This small group tour with less than 10 guests group is the best way to explore all of London's top sights in a day with a more intimate tour experience!

Great for families, first-timers, those short on time wanting to see London's top iconic sights as well as curious explorers.

Note: Order of the sights may change based on your Blue Badge Tour Guides best judgement on the day.

What's Included

Designated Private Concierge for before, during and after your tour (via whatsapp)
Small Group (maximum 10)
Premium London Tour experience
30+ Top London Sights
Blue Badge Tour Guide (highest level of guide in the UK)

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

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

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!

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Big Ben

As you continue your walking tour stand in awe of 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 • 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.

15 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.

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Westminster

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.

15 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

Shakespeare's Globe Theatre

As we walk along the Southbank, you’ll see the iconic Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre — a stunning recreation of the original 1599 playhouse where many of Shakespeare’s greatest works were first performed. A true piece of living history, it’s a must-see for anyone who loves theatre, culture and London’s rich past!

15 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!

20 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
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

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Ultimate London Tour 30 Top London 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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The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Boat Tours customers.

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Ultimate London Tour 30 Top London 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.

Apr 2025

Q: What's included in the price?

A:

The following is included:

Designated Private Concierge for before, during and after your tour (via whatsapp).
Small Group (maximum 10).
Premium London Tour experience.
30+ Top London Sights.
Blue Badge Tour Guide (highest level of guide in the UK).

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:

There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. 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 Ultimate London Tour 30 Top London Sights with Blue Badge Guide is as follows:

Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
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 Ultimate London Tour 30 Top London Sights with Blue Badge 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