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Walking Tour in London with Guide

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Overview

After meeting your guide at the meeting point in the morning, you will begin the tour with a panoramic view of London's landmarks from the cruise ship. Next, cross Westminster Bridge towards the Houses of Parliament and Westminster Abbey, one of London’s most historic buildings, the site of royal coronations, weddings, and burials.

Continue through Parliament Square and head down Whitehall to the Cenotaph War Memorial. Next, see one of London’s most famous tourist attractions: the mounted soldiers of Horse Guards.

Pass through the central arch to reach the parade ground at the back, one of the city's most beautiful sights. Proceed to Trafalgar Square and Nelson's Column, before visiting the National Gallery, home to over 2,000 works of art by artists like Botticelli, Monet, Rembrandt, and Van Gogh.

What's Included

  • English Guide
  • Walking tour in London
  • Local guide
  • Food and beverages
  • London Eye Entrance $30
  • Entrance and guided tour of Buckingham Palace
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London 1SW1A 1AE
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What To Expect

Westminster Bridge

Westminster Bridge is one of London’s most iconic landmarks, connecting the Houses of Parliament to the Lambeth area, with stunning views of Big Ben and the River Thames. Built in 1862, this historic Gothic-style bridge has seven arches adorned with details reflecting the green and gold of Parliament, creating a classic cityscape. Walking across the bridge, you can take in one of the most photographed views in London, with the London Eye at one end and the Palace of Westminster at the other. In addition to being a prime spot for admiring the architecture and urban bustle, Westminster Bridge is also a cultural hub, hosting various artistic displays and events throughout the year. Ideal for a stop during a tour, it allows visitors and locals alike to appreciate the harmony between tradition and modernity that defines London.
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40 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Parliament Square Garden

Parliament Square, located in the heart of Westminster, is one of London’s most significant public spaces. Surrounded by iconic buildings like the Palace of Westminster, Westminster Abbey, and the UK Supreme Court, this historic square is a meeting point for British politics, culture, and history. At the center of the square stand statues of notable world leaders and historical figures, including Winston Churchill, Mahatma Gandhi, and Nelson Mandela, celebrating the fight for freedom and justice. With its green lawns and trees, Parliament Square offers a peaceful space for reflecting on both past and present, while providing incredible views of the surrounding landmarks. Often the setting for protests, rallies, and public events, the square is also a symbol of democracy and freedom of expression. It invites visitors and locals alike to experience the essence of the history and politics that have shaped England and the world.
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40 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Horse Guards Parade

Horse Guards is one of London’s most traditional attractions, located on the famous Whitehall between Buckingham Palace and Parliament Square. This iconic 18th-century building houses the Queen’s Household Cavalry and is known for the Changing of the Guard ceremony, held daily and attracting visitors from around the world. The main entrance is guarded by mounted soldiers in traditional uniforms, creating a classic, majestic scene that reflects Britain’s rich military history. The Horse Guards Parade courtyard hosts notable events, such as Trooping the Colour, the annual ceremony celebrating the official birthday of the British monarch. Visiting Horse Guards offers not only a chance to explore its impressive architecture but also to witness the dedication and discipline of the cavalry guard, which has protected British royalty for centuries and symbolizes the military tradition and honor of the United Kingdom.
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40 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Trafalgar Square

Trafalgar Square is one of London’s most iconic public spaces, located in the city center near major attractions such as the National Gallery and Admiralty Arch. The square was created to commemorate the British victory at the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805 and is dominated by the impressive Nelson's Column, honoring Admiral Horatio Nelson, the leader of the victory. In addition to Nelson's statue, the square features fountains, statues of historical figures, and a large open space that often hosts cultural events, protests, and public celebrations. During Christmas, Trafalgar Square becomes especially magical, with a Christmas tree brought from Norway as a symbol of friendship between the two countries. The surrounding area is also filled with museums, theaters, and shops, making it a vibrant meeting place and an excellent base for exploring London. Trafalgar Square is a place rich in history, culture, and a unique energy that defines the British capital.
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40 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

National Gallery

The National Gallery, located in Trafalgar Square, is one of the most important and visited museums in London, housing one of the largest collections of Western art in the world. Founded in 1824, the gallery displays over 2,300 works, spanning more than 700 years of art history, with masterpieces by artists such as Leonardo da Vinci, Vincent van Gogh, Rembrandt, Claude Monet, and Michelangelo. The collection includes paintings from the Renaissance to Impressionism, allowing visitors to embark on a visual journey through different periods and styles. In addition to its permanent exhibitions, the National Gallery also offers a program of temporary exhibits, lectures, and educational events. The neoclassical building, designed by William Wilkins, is a masterpiece in itself, with its spacious exhibition rooms and grand facades. Visiting the National Gallery is a rewarding experience, where art, history, and culture converge, providing an immersion into the global artistic legacy.
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40 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Buckingham Palace

Buckingham Palace, the official residence of the British monarchy in London, is one of the most famous landmarks in the United Kingdom. Located in the heart of London, the palace serves as the center for royal events and ceremonies, such as Trooping the Colour, the Changing of the Guard, and visits from international dignitaries. Initially built in 1703 and expanded over the centuries, the palace blends the grandeur of neoclassical architecture with the modernity of its interior spaces. Its magnificent gardens, covering 40 acres, provide a tranquil retreat in the heart of the city. During the summer months, part of the palace is open to the public, allowing visitors to explore the royal apartments, the Queen’s Gallery, and the art collections. Buckingham Palace symbolizes the power, history, and tradition of the British monarchy, making it one of the top tourist attractions in London, drawing millions of visitors eager to learn more about the royal family and its heritage.
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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
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please arrive on time as late arrivals are considered a no show.
  • This Tour is not private
  • Important notice for last minute bookings (on the same day or from one day to the next): in case of lack of places the customer will be placed on the day following the booked date.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Walking Tour in London with 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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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Walking Tour in London with Guide?
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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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Q: What's included in the price?
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The following is included:
  • English Guide.
  • Walking tour in London.
  • Local guide.
The following is NOT included:
  • Food and beverages.
  • London Eye Entrance $30.
  • Entrance and guided tour of Buckingham Palace.
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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..

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Accessibility information for the Walking Tour in London with Guide is as follows:

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Walking Tour in London with 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!

 

 

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What's Included

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  • English Guide
  • Walking tour in London
  • Local guide
  • Food and beverages
  • London Eye Entrance $30
  • Entrance and guided tour of Buckingham Palace

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • The tour operates in all weather conditions, please watch yourself.
  • Please arrive on time as late arrivals are considered a no show.
  • This Tour is not private
  • Important notice for last minute bookings (on the same day or from one day to the next): in case of lack of places the customer will be placed on the day following the booked date.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers

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