Cultural & Theme Tours in London

London: Iconic Greenwich Historic Pub Tour (opens in a new tab)

2 2 h

Short on time in London? Don’t waste it wandering between sights wondering what you’re looking at. Discover Greenwich with a local guide who brings its history, characters and hidden stories to life, and knows exactly where to find a great drink along the way. Explore the Cutty Sark, Old Royal Naval College, Greenwich’s historic streets and riverside, uncovering the stories that make this one of London’s most fascinating neighbourhoods. Then step inside some of Greenwich’s most characterful pubs, raising a glass while discovering local favourites and hearing the tales you’d never find in a guidebook. No planning. No generic sightseeing. No missing the good stuff. Just iconic landmarks, fascinating stories, great pubs and an experience that lets you see, understand and enjoy Greenwich like a local. Whether it’s your first London visit or you’ve already ticked off the major sights, this is Greenwich beyond the guidebook, and one experience you won’t want to miss.

Full Day Private Tour in Windsor Castle and Hampton Court Palace (opens in a new tab)

7 h

Visit two of the most iconic royal English landmarks on a full-day tour from London. Explore the world's largest working castle, Windsor Castle, and the Tudor Palace, Hampton Court Palace. Start your day with a visit to Windsor Castle, the world's largest working castle. Steeped in history, the castle dates back to Norman times and is home to sweeping landscaped gardens and a turreted Round Tower. Enjoy a fascinating through-the-keyhole peek at the lavish State Apartments, home to priceless artworks by Rembrandt and Leonardo da Vinci. Visit St. George’s Chapel, the atmospheric final resting place of former monarchs. Next, head to Hampton Court Palace. Experience the public dramas and private lives of Henry VIII, his wives, and children in the world of the Tudor court. Admire Henry’s Great Hall and Tudor kitchens. Discover the spectacular baroque palace built for William III and Mary II and explore Hampton Court Palace’s outdoor spaces and 60 acres of magnificent gardens.

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Private driver tour Windsor, Eton & Hampton Court (opens in a new tab)

1 10 h

These are driver guided tours.with a very experienced driver guide. Ex history teachers. These attractions are some of the most interesting in the country. We will also stop for lunch at a quaint English pub. If it suits the tour. The tours are flexible.fun and knowledgeable. The guide is well versed in current affairs. These tours are unique. The driver guide will take all the stress from your day. Inject some history.have some fun. Hi. These are driver guided tours. We do not guide you inside and venues. We guide you to the locations.restaurents etc. Give you history etc. Talk about the venues. We use beautiful vehicles and very intelligent drivers who have years of experience. Wonderful occasion

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Walking Tours - Sights of London- price includes upto 10 people (opens in a new tab)

260 2 h

This is an exciting guided tour round some of the sights of the city led by a Cambridge University Literature graduate and London City Guide. We visit the key sites of the City of London including: * Guildhall * St Pauls * Bank of England * Stock Exchange * Mansion House * Dickensian pub * secret gardens * medieval and Wren churches * Much more

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Jack the Ripper Tour Whitechapel in London (opens in a new tab)

21 2 h

This is a fast paced tour around some of the murder sites of Jack the Ripper. All the thrills and spills about the actual crimes but only brief details about the victims. You will get to hear the murders in all their gruesome details as you walk around the area, following your expert guide dressed as Jack the Ripper

Royal London Walk 1 – Buckingham & The Mall (opens in a new tab)

6 2 h

Welcome to the heart of London’s royal and political heritage — a place where centuries of tradition, power, and quiet ritual still shape the rhythm of everyday life. This isn’t just central London — it’s Westminster, a city within a city, where monarchs were crowned, empires were ruled, and history left its mark in ways both grand and subtle. As we wander through Westminster, you won’t just see the familiar — you’ll begin to sense the layers beneath. The quiet corners where footsteps echo a little differently. This is a place that invites you to look twice, to listen closely, and to feel your way into the past. Throughout our time together, I’ll guide you toward the details most people miss and share stories that blur the line between memory and myth — the kind that stay with you, long after the city fades from view. Whether you come with a love of history or simply a curious mind, Westminster reveals itself slowly — and always rewards those who take the time to look deeper.

Self-Guided Audio Tour Medieval London: Legends, ghosts and fire (opens in a new tab)

39 min

A special narrator brings the Middle Ages to life as you discover the legends and stories of old London. Your self-guided journey begins in front of Tower Bridge, where you'll learn the story of Boudica, who led the revolt against the Roman invaders in 60 AD. You will also learn about the beginnings of today's Tower Bridge, which was built in 1894 in typical neo-Gothic Victorian style, preserving elements of the military architecture of medieval London. The tour continues in front of the Tower of London, built in 1078 by William the Conqueror. As you walk through the area and travel back in time with sound effects, your narrator will darken the mood and lead you to the paranormal activities and stories of the tortured souls that besieged the Tower of London. Your epic adventure will continue on St. Dunstand's Hill, where you'll learn about the Great Fire of London.

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London Street Art Tour Shoreditch (opens in a new tab)

2 h

Street art galore to indulge in as we explore this endlessly evolving and exciting area of London. People come in droves from all over the globe to one of the most inspiring street art centres of the world; London's East End. The local scene finds its epitome in the neighborhood of Shoreditch, so join us, as the Street Art guide knows the area and the artists very well. This is vital because as well as huge murals there are cheeky hidden pieces that you would miss without the expert eye to point them out. This tour is full to the brim with beautiful art to surprise and inspire you, but you will also be able to experience Shoreditch, one of the most historically diverse areas of London, hearing about the immigrant history of this fun neighborhood. Learn how street art has helped shape this area of London into one of the most diverse and interesting spots in the city. Highlights: Street Art Whitechapel Shoreditch Trueman Brewery Brick Lane Banksy Street Art

Jack the Ripper Walk with Fish and Chips in London (opens in a new tab)

5 2 h 15 min

Before your tour you can enjoy Fish & Chips or other price equivalent dishes at Poppies just yards from where Annie Chapman was murdered. Then to walk off your meal, you can join us for a 2.15 hours tour about the murders committed by Jack the Ripper with photos of victims, crime scenes, newspaper reports and the local streets in 1888 all shown clearly on a 14" tablet!

1 Hour Guided AI Walking Tour from Big Ben London in Any Language (opens in a new tab)

1 1 h

A Tour in any language - best for all members of your group/family. Unlock the secrets of London's iconic landmarks near Big Ben, Westminster - Parliament Square, with an English Speaking Guide and translation in your preferred language. Get in-depth explanations in your native language, making your visit truly unforgettable. Questions are most welcome, making it inclusive & interactive. The tour utilizes cutting-edge AI technology to provide rich historical context and interesting stories about London’s glorious landmarks. Discover London's rich history brought to life, tailored to your language, as you pass these iconic sites & explore hidden gems.

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Small Group Dark History of London Tour (opens in a new tab)

13 2 h

Led by our comedian-slash-historian tour guides, your guided walking experience includes all of London’s gory gossip. We’ll bring each story to life as we stroll through the West End, accompanied by pictures, a setting sun and an eerie atmosphere. While each tale will terrify, we inject plenty of comedy into the tour to bring a little light to the darker side of London. See Covent Garden, Cleopatra’s Needle, London’s historic theatres, walk along the Thames (and more) on this twisted tour. From the blitz to body snatchers, from hauntings to hidden horrors, you’ll leave us with a wealth of knowledge, a ton of memories and a heavy dose of the heebie-jeebies.

London Whiskey Tasting Self-Guided Tour Booklet (opens in a new tab)

3 h

Fall in love with the tastes of popular, regional and craft whiskeys from the United Kingdom on a self-guided tasting tour of 6 different whiskeys, and see top attractions in central London. Highlights: • Enjoy 6 different British whiskeys on a self-guided whiskey tour of central London, stopping at 3 venues. • Taste popular and regional whiskeys and compare their unique flavours. • Try typical English bar food that enhances the flavour of whiskey. • See selected highlights such as Westminster Palace (UNESCO World Heritage Site), the National Gallery and more with a dose of interesting facts. • Use our informative booklet and save yourself a lot of time for tiring research. Taste the best of British whiskeys on a self-guided whiskey tour of central London. Get the best whiskey tasting experience thanks to a booklet prepared by local experts with interesting and useful information including venue names, locations, contact numbers, whiskey recommendations.

The Best of Westminster Private Experience (opens in a new tab)

2 3 h

This is the best private London tour around famous landmarks with knowledgeable tour guide. We can tailor the tour for your needs and interests.

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Brick Lane: A Self-Guided Tour of East London's Vibrant Jewel (opens in a new tab)

35 min – 1 h

Join Discover with Dasha on a self-guided audio walk in English or Russian and discover what makes the ever-changing Brick Lane one of London’s most quirky, iconic streets. Brick Lane is also where locals go for great food, vintage markets, live performances and unmissable street art. Dasha's explored the area over the years, including its secret corners and little-known hangouts, and she's excited to share what she's found. she'll show you what makes the area a key filming location for musicians and directors too. Along the way, she'll tell you about: • The historic events that shaped the area • Where to find the best food and the most exotic snacks • The locations used by famous films including Basic Instinct 2, The Woman in Black and Oliver Twist • Where to find Banksy's artwork and the area's other famous graffiti • Boutique shops that local hipsters love

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London West End Sunset Tour in Spanish (opens in a new tab)

52 2 h 30 min

When the sun fades, London dresses up. Millions of street lights, shop windows and monuments, along with coffee shops, theaters, restaurants and hundreds of pubs offer endless opportunities for the public and an incredible nightlife that define the English capital. In this tour we will discover London in all its splendor through the neighborhoods of Covent Garden and Soho, in the heart of the West End or also known as the "European Broadway"

Chelmsford Walking Tour: Self-Guided City Game (opens in a new tab)

1 1 h 30 min

There's more to Chelmsford than meets the eye. This self-guided walking quest reveals the city's secrets through interactive puzzles, riddles, and stories delivered straight to your smartphone. Follow the trail from stop to stop, each one unlocking a new piece of the puzzle. It's sightseeing meets adventure — and it's completely at your pace. Available 24/7, this 1–2 hour private quest needs no reservation. Available in 5+ languages.

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A Self-Guided Audio Tour of Primrose Hill and Regents Park (opens in a new tab)

2 1 h 30 min – 2 h

Just minutes from the bustling Camden markets lies London’s quaint Primrose Hill neighbourhood. On this self-guided audio walking tour, you’ll enjoy a panoramic view across the city from the top of Primrose Hill all the way to Canary Wharf, and then stroll down through the beautiful Regent’s Park to Baker Street. Along the way, you'll visit picturesque streets, and discover secret gardens away from the crowds that even most locals have never heard of. Trace the development and history of the area and hear stories relating to: Regent’s Park, Regent’s Canal and the Prince Regent’s royal connection, the world’s first scientific zoo, London Zoo, and how it almost disappeared, the striking architecture surrounding the park, and what happened when thousands of people wrote letters to Sherlock Holmes. If you’ve ever wanted to spend a little time getting to really know the city, then this is the walking tour for you.

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Explore London Freely – Self-Guided Tour with Mobile App (opens in a new tab)

2 days

Discover London your way with Secret World, the intelligent travel guide app. Instantly access 100+ curated audio/video guides and AI-powered itineraries for London, created by local experts and top travel bloggers. Plus, your purchase unlocks 1-year access to over 3 million quick travel guides and insider tips worldwide — from iconic landmarks to hidden gems across the globe. Explore the city and find hidden gems at your own pace. Try a new type of experience with your smartphone, the perfect mix between a walking tour, sightseeing, and a scavenger hunt. Enjoy the tour in English, Spanish,Frence, Russian, Chinese and Italian

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Real Crime Scenes of Whitechapel on Jack the Ripper Walking Tour (opens in a new tab)

1 2 h

Walk the real streets of Whitechapel where the events of 1888 unfolded and uncover the truth behind one of history’s most infamous unsolved cases. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, this immersive evening tour brings Victorian London to life through documented evidence, historical photographs, and carefully researched storytelling. Visit the genuine crime locations, learn about the victims and leading suspects, and understand how the investigation gripped the city. With small group sizes for better interaction and a private option for a more personal experience, this tour offers a compelling and thoughtful journey into London’s dark past.

Jack The Ripper's London Smartphone Guided Walking Tour (opens in a new tab)

50 min – 1 h

Today, we embark on a chilling journey through the shadowy alleys of Whitechapel, where one of history's most infamous serial killers once stalked his prey. As we step back in time to the autumn of eighteen eighty-eight, we'll trace the footsteps of Jack the Ripper, exploring the very locations where his reign of terror unfolded. Our tour will take us to the murder sites of his victims, the pubs they frequented, and the cobblestone streets that still whisper tales of that fateful year. We'll delve into the lives of the victims, the social conditions of the East End, and the police investigation that captivated the world. But be warned - this is not a tour for the faint of heart. As we venture deeper into Jack's hunting grounds, you'll experience the fear that gripped London during those dark days. Will you be the one to finally unmask the Ripper? Go at your own pace, anytime. The tour is professionally edited infused with music to set the spooky mood. Stop at a pub, then continue on.

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