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London History Taxi Tours (opens in a new tab)

46 4 h

Come join us on a journey across a city over 2000 years old! You'll be sure of a unique look into London's rich and cultural life with our Professionally Qualified Tour Guides and London Black Cab Drivers. Our London tours are bespoke and tailored to your individual need. Whether it’s whirlwind sightseeing tours of the City. Or a day of sightseeing and visiting local attractions.

from$684

Private City of London Walking Tour (opens in a new tab)

2 2 h 30 min

This is a unique opportunity to take a private tailor-made tour of the oldest part of London, the City of London. You will see around the back streets and hidden areas where the big buses and tours don't go as well as seeing the main attractions. You will be entertained with stories about the famous people and events which have shaped this fascinating district of London.

from$270

Private History Tour Beyond Borough Market (opens in a new tab)

5 1 h 30 min – 2 h

Dr Stephen King is a qualified tour guide with years of experience of delivering fun, informative bespoke history tours for guests from across the world. He is an expert on this amazing part of London and will show you the hidden corners that even locals have not spotted. Happy to fit around your timings and make your tour based around your group's interest. Prefect for corporate tours, or a family and friends special day. Do check him out at @stevedoestours

from$135

Stonehenge: Private Day Trip from London | Luxury Minivan (opens in a new tab)

5 8 h

Skip the coach crowds and get to Stonehenge in style with this private chauffeur transfer from Central London. You'll be picked up from your hotel in a comfortable, climate-controlled Mercedes V-Class and driven directly to the UNESCO-listed stone circle. Once there, purchase your entry ticket on-site and explore the stones and visitor centre at your own pace, before your chauffeur drives you back to your hotel. Book a private Stonehenge transfer for up to six of your family and friends Travel door-to-door from your hotel in a luxury Mercedes V-Class Avoid complex public transport with a comfortable, private journey Enjoy ample time at Stonehenge to pose for photos and soak up the sights

from$1,079

One Week English School and British Culture Program in London (opens in a new tab)

8 days

Our London short term package programs involving science, art, culture, sports, fashion, trade, finance and fun, include 15-hours of active English Training in our language school which received the award for the best language school in London in 2015, and through which we host our students with English host families. In the programs, our students are accompanied for 24 hours, we include a different West End Musical every year; we integrate our students with socio-cultural life of the city. Our program includes visits to the most important attractions of London such as Petticoat Lane, Holborn, Covent Garden, Buckingham Palace, St. James's Park, Downing Street No:10, Trafalgar Square, St. Martin-in-the-Fields, Marble Arch, Hyde Park, St.Serpentine Lake, Knightsbridge, Harrods, Thames River, London Eye, Royal Festival Hall, London Dungeon and many many more. Explore London while studying in English in the heart of the world's capital. We are here for you to have this lovely experience!

from$5,231

The Crown Netflix TV London and Windsor Castle Full Day Private Tour (opens in a new tab)

8 h

Windsor Castle (Closed on Tuesdays and Wednesdays) is Britain’s most important landmark and the home of this magnificent romantic chivalry is the great inspiration of Netflix’s The Crown series. We can understand some fictitious an overly dramatized context of the world-famous TV series and presumably one of the best ways to understand the true stories and events related to monarchs starting from King George VI’s rule and onwards. In this TV show, the eldest living Royal family member was Queen Mary, and you can see plenty of traces of the Queen in Windsor such as Queen Mary’s Dolls House. Like other Crown Tours of Tourope UK, our professional guides will tell you the genealogy of the Royal family with their royal roots including the last member of the monarch our Queen Elizabeth II (Lilibet) to make you understand the roles of all Royal members. On this “The Crown” tour we will immortalize the Royal members by touching their lives and depicting their true stories behind the scenes.

from$767

London Eye Riverside Photography Experience (opens in a new tab)

3 1 h 15 min

Capture the essence of London with a personalized photography session led by Edward Croucher, a renowned photographer celebrated for his candid style. Explore iconic sites like Tower Bridge and the London Eye, while enjoying the option to select between St. Paul’s Cathedral or Big Ben for a unique backdrop. Edward’s relaxed approach ensures a blend of posed and spontaneous shots, resulting in elegant images reflecting the vibrant spirit of London, complete with its famous buses and charming pubs. Within 48 hours, receive 50 high-resolution, beautifully edited images to cherish your memories.

from$135

Oxford Sightseeing Private Black Cab Tour with Hotel Pick Up (opens in a new tab)

8 h

Step into the heart of England’s historic university city on a private Oxford tour from London in a modern black cab, with convenient hotel pickup and drop-off. Explore world-famous landmarks including the Ashmolean Museum, Bodleian Library, Radcliffe Camera, Sheldonian Theatre, and the Bridge of Sighs, plus iconic sites like Carfax Tower, Tom Tower, and Oxford Castle. Your guide brings centuries of history and university traditions to life, and the tour can be tailored to your interests. Perfect for small groups, families, and couples, this personalized journey combines comfort, style, and insider stories for an unforgettable Oxford experience.

from$1,076

Greenwich Treasure Quest The Pirate who stole time (opens in a new tab)

8 2 h

Solve cryptic codes and uncover hidden history in a real-time adventure Explore the city as you transform it into an immersive outdoor escape room Enjoy a high-energy mystery Treasure Hunt delivered directly to your phone Gather your team and launch your mission at the touch of a button

from$17.52

Discover London Half Day City Tour for 5 Hours (opens in a new tab)

5 h

This short yet impactful London city tour offers an excellent introduction to the city's most iconic landmarks, perfect for those with limited time. Start with a visit to Buckingham Palace and enjoy an exterior view of the Queen’s residence, followed by a scenic drive through Parliament Square, with highlights like Westminster Abbey and Big Ben. Stop for photos at the stunning Tower Bridge, and take in the views of the River Thames. A quick, delicious lunch at a local café or pub adds to the experience. The tour concludes with a brief visit to the majestic St. Paul’s Cathedral. With efficient travel and expert commentary, this tour provides a great snapshot of London’s history and beauty in just a few hours

from$610

New London Tour Explore the Authentic Quarters (opens in a new tab)

7 4 h

Discover lesser-known London on the Unpublished London Tour, a guided Italian experience that takes you to the authentic neighbourhoods of East London. Stroll through the streets of Shoreditch, admiring street art, and soak up the vibrant atmosphere of Brick Lane, famous for its gastronomy. Visit the Old Spitalfields Historic Point of Sale and end your tour with a panoramic view of the City of London. An opportunity to experience the city like a real Londoner, between fascinating stories and hidden corners. Duration : 4 hours with Italian Guide Visit to 3 authentic neighbourhoods: Shoreditch, Brick Lane and Old Spitalfields Market Wheelchair or stroller accessible Free cancellation up to 48 hours before the tour

from$53.94

Traditional London 3 Hour Walking Tour of The City (opens in a new tab)

4 3 h

Step back in time and explore The City of London, where ancient history meets modern marvels. We’ll uncover hidden passageways and pedestrian-only areas, revealing a side of London most visitors miss. Walk alongside the remnants of The London Wall, a relic of Roman Londinium, before admiring the Tower of London, Tower Bridge, and St. Paul’s Cathedral. As we take in these landmarks, I’ll share fascinating stories of the monarchy from 1066 to today. Strolling along the River Thames, you’ll see how London’s skyline blends past and future, while in the historic Square Mile, we’ll uncover the city’s rich trading history. This isn’t just a walk—it’s a journey through time, filled with stories, secrets, and unforgettable sights.

from$418

JRR Tolkiens Oxford and Cotswolds Driving Tour (opens in a new tab)

9 h

Explore the enchanting landscapes that inspired J.R.R. Tolkien on this immersive driving tour through Oxford and the Cotswolds. Visit ancient sites like the Rollright Stones and the charming Yew Tree Door, believed to have influenced Tolkien's writings. Enjoy a drink at The Bell Inn, the inspiration for the Prancing Pony, and take in breathtaking views from Broadway Tower, reminiscent of Amon Hen. This unique journey blends history, mythology, and literary legacy, perfect for fans of The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit. - Visit iconic locations that inspired Tolkien's Middle-earth - Explore ancient monuments like Rollright Stones and Broadway Tower - Enjoy a drink at The Bell Inn, modeled after the Prancing Pony - A blend of cultural insights and scenic drives through historic England Entry to Broadway Tower is not included; your guide can arrange tickets on the day if you wish to go inside, or you can enjoy the views from outside or visit an alternative nearby stop.

from$870

Harry Potter in London – Private Walking Tour (opens in a new tab)

3 h – 4 h

Whether you’re still waiting for your Hogwarts letter or you’ve long since mastered wand-waving, grab your curiosity and a pinch of pixie dust for a spellbinding Harry Potter walking tour. Witches, wizards, Squibs, and Muggles alike are welcome as we slip through hidden alleys and cobbled streets where the wizarding world quietly shimmers just beneath the surface. We’ll trace the chaotic route of the Knight Bus, step inside the telephone box entrance to the Ministry of Magic, and cross the bridge once torn apart by Voldemort’s Death Eaters. Along the way, your Hogwarts-graduate guide will duel you with trivia, share behind-the-scenes filming secrets, and reveal how everyday London was transformed into wizarding Britain. In this half-day adventure, uncover the real-world inspirations behind the Leaky Cauldron, wander the streets that became Diagon Alley, spot Gringotts and Privet Drive locations, and discover magical moments hiding in plain sight. Wands at the ready. Mischief managed.

from$533

Private Guided Tour in Tate Britain (opens in a new tab)

2 h – 3 h

Discover the rich history of British art on a private guided tour of Tate Britain. Explore stunning works by iconic artists, from Tudor portraits to the dramatic landscapes of J.M.W. Turner and the modern expressions of Francis Bacon. This personalized experience offers an in-depth look at the evolution of British art, ensuring that whether you are a first-time visitor or a seasoned art lover, you’ll find something captivating. Tailor your tour with thematic focuses or professional photography to make the experience uniquely yours. - Duration: About 3 hours of in-depth exploration - Private expert guide for a personalized experience - Available in multiple languages, including English and Spanish - Optional add-ons include thematic focuses and afternoon tea nearby

from$203

2000 Years of London History Museum & Smithfield Experience (opens in a new tab)

3 h

Uncover 2,000 years of London’s intriguing history, starting with a visit to the new Museum of London at Smithfield. This guided experience leads through captivating exhibits that showcase the transformation from Roman Londinium to modern-day London. Explore key artifacts and stories of trade, migration, and innovation, before stepping outside to historic Smithfield Market, where medieval markets and public executions shaped the city’s narrative. - Guided exploration of the new Museum of London at Smithfield - Discover significant historical periods from Roman to modern London - Visit historic Smithfield Market and hear tales of its past - Enter St Bartholomew the Great, a remarkable medieval church founded in 1123

from$93.05

Private Guided Walking Tour in London (opens in a new tab)

1 1 h – 2 h

This private walking tour in London shows you the hidden gems of the city. This guided walk provides you with a unique experience to see the city's hidden corners. You can find out some top facts of the sights and I can show you the best picture spots as well. The tour can take 1 - 2 hours, depending on the speed of the walk and also depending on the time we stop at each attraction for example to take more photos. Come and join for some fun London touring!

from$41.45

London in a Day Walking Tour from the Tower to Kensington (opens in a new tab)

7 8 h

A deep dive into London's history, culture, and architecture with an experienced and professional guide. Enjoy unique insights, personalised experiences, and a traditional pub lunch, all in one comprehensive walking tour. Please note that the pricing and timing of this tour assumes up to 4 able bodied adults. Variations and adaptations are possible, but this could affect the route, timing and pricing. Please inquire before booking.

from$1,348

Windsor, Oxford and Avebury's Stone Circle with Christmas Lunch (opens in a new tab)

10 h

This Christmas go on a great British adventure and discover three fantastic locations: the quaint town of Windsor, the charming University City that is Oxford and the historical stones of Avebury. Your exciting day trip with one of our professional guides will include a delicious three-course meal at a traditional British pub! Highlights of the day: • An enchanted Christmas Day seeing three striking UK locations • Delicious three-course Christmas lunch at a traditional British pub • Insightful walking tours of Windsor and Oxford • Visit to the prehistoric monument Avebury • Professional and knowledgeable guide

from$268

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