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Museum of Illusions London - Reimagine Reality (opens in a new tab)

80 1 h 30 min – 2 h

Mind bending illusions that trick your brain and challenge your senses. Great for anyone who's curious but loves to find out more. Your Illusion Experts are on hand around the museum to explain the science and help you capture that perfect photo moment.

from$39.75

Ghost Bus Tour of London (opens in a new tab)

1,188 1 h – 1 h 15 min

Unearth London’s gruesome past on this 1-hour ghost bus tour, led by a ghoulishly entertaining guide. See the capital’s sites of murder, execution and torture, and learn about the restless spirits that haunt some of London’s most famous landmarks. From the comfort of a Routemaster — a classic double-decker bus — pass by must-see attractions including St Paul’s Cathedral and the Tower of London, and visit lesser-known spots such as the chilling Cross Bones Graveyard.

from$38.38

The Original Jack the Ripper : Guided Tour (opens in a new tab)

1,427 2 h

In 1888, tragedy struck: Five lives were taken, countless more changed forever. While the killer has become a household name, his victims have been largely lost to history. Join us as we follow in the footsteps of Polly, Annie, Elizabeth, Catherine and Mary Jane on our “The 5 Women + Jack the Ripper” tour of London. With your expert guide you’ll unearth clues, examine the crime scenes and meet the human beings behind the headlines. Just how much of what you think you know is wrong? Included free: The Ripperologist’s Companion. Every guest gets our interactive case file: the five women and who they really were, ten suspects with the evidence for and against each, an 1888 map, a timeline and three puzzles. Read up before your walk (the murder sites stay sealed until you have walked the ground), then the whole file unlocks when your tour ends, with prizes for guests who work the case. No app, nothing else to buy: it opens in your browser with your booking reference and name.

from$30.16

The London Dungeon Admission Ticket (opens in a new tab)

2,284 1 h 50 min

The London Dungeon is a uniquely thrilling attraction that will whisk you way back to the capital’s most perilous past. See, hear, feel and (ahem) smell the chillingly amusing characters of the ‘bad old days’ as they come to life before you. Step inside Sweeney Todd’s infamous barber shop on Fleet Street and let him give your life a short back and sides. Then tread cautiously through the streets of Whitechapel, as Jack the Ripper could be lurking just around the corner… An unmissable live walk through experience Full on 360 sets with gripping storytelling 13 interactive shows, 20 live actors, 1000 years of history State of the art theming and special effects From Jack the Ripper to Sweeney Todd, The Plague to Guy Fawkes Gunpowder plot – it’s cutting edge storytelling at Its best! Allow 110 minutes for this experience

from$37.01

Guided Kensington Palace Tour, Royal Guard Change & Afternoon Tea (opens in a new tab)

96 5 h 30 min

Step into British royal tradition with a full-day experience covering London’s finest royal sites and ceremonies. From the best vantage point of Buckingham Palace's iconic Changing of the Guard to a visit to Kensington Palace complete with a traditional afternoon tea, you'll explore centuries of royal history as you hear tales of Queen Victoria, Princess Diana, and more. With all logistics taken care of—including pre-reserved access with an audio guide to Kensington Palace—this royal London tour is a perfect day out for anyone captivated by British history and regal charm. Upgrade to a private tour when you select Private Kensington Palace Tour at the time of booking. A dedicated guide just for your party will take you on a royal walking tour of London, accompany you for afternoon tea, and escort you to Kensington Palace for a self-guided visit. If you're short on time, select the "Palace and Kensington Gardens" option for a shorter tour focused on the Palace and its gardens.

from$94.58

Admission Ticket to The Tower of London & Crown Jewels Exhibition (opens in a new tab)

190 2 h

Discover the rich history of London at the Tower of London, a UNESCO World Heritage site. This iconic fortress has served as a royal palace, prison, and treasury, showcasing the remarkable Crown Jewels. Visitors can explore the majestic White Tower, learn about the infamous Yeoman Warders, and delve into the captivating stories of the royal beasts that once resided here. The Tower offers a unique glimpse into British history with immersive exhibits, including the Line of Kings and the Medieval Palace. Ideal for history enthusiasts and curious travelers alike, this ticket provides a memorable experience in one of London's most significant landmarks.

from$52.09

Stonehenge and Oxford Day Tour from London Including Admission (opens in a new tab)

74 10 h 30 min

Journey to one of the most mystical sites on earth - Stonehenge. Your admission is included. Explore the English countryside surrounding the monument. We travel through some of the most beautiful countryside in England. You will enjoy passing through small traditional villages and lush countryside. Your guide will tell you stories about life in England, and will make sure you enjoy the journey. This part of England is fondly known as the West Country! Next, adventure to Oxford, and take in the breath-taking architecture of this incredible city steeped in centuries of rich history. Whether you're in it to uncover the mysteries of Stonehenge, or simply for a great day out, this is a day to make memories you'll never forget!

from$108

Ghosts, Ghouls & Gallows : The Ultimate London Ghost Walk (opens in a new tab)

3,355 2 h 30 min

Feel shivers down your spine on a ghost walk through London’s most haunted and historic sights. Follow the shadows into the city’s darkest corners on an evening walking tour through royal parks, eerie streets and infamous landmarks, led by an expert guide who brings the capital’s chilling past vividly to life. Complete your journey to the Tower of London. Discover the site of London’s most haunted house, wander through parks rich with sinister history, uncover gruesome tales of executions and restless spirits, and end the night at the royal castle and former prison of the Tower of London. IMPORTANT REMINDER Just a reminder that this tour includes a short 3–5 minute journey on the London Underground. You'll simply use your contactless card, Oyster card or Travelcard, which most visitors already have and may already be covered by the daily fare cap.

from$30.16

London Jack the Ripper Guided Tour with Ripper-Vision (opens in a new tab)

5,100 1 h 45 min

RIPPER-VISION™ is a new approach to Jack the Ripper tours. Top of the range hand held projectors are used to emblazon five-foot tall historic photographs, crime scene images, maps and press illustrations directly upon the dark streets and alleyways of Whitechapel. You won’t just hear the story — you’ll see it unfold around you as you are transported to Jack the Ripper's London of 1888.

from$27.41

Gray Line London Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour with Optional Cruise (opens in a new tab)

2,342 1 day

Have an unforgettable tour of London on our hop-on hop-off bus through the heart of the city. Taking you to the doorstep of the capital’s most iconic locations, you’ll get to discover the very best that one of the most famous cities in the world has to offer! Whether you decide to stay on the open top bus and soak in panoramic views of London’s most iconic landmarks or hop-off at any of the stops dotted across the city, there is much to see and discover. Be driven through the famous Parliament Square, home to Westminster Abbey, Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament, go past the iconic London Eye as you enjoy the hustle and bustle of London’s Southbank area, see the city’s biggest skyscraper, The Shard, visit the golden gates of Buckingham Palace, the majestic St Paul’s Cathedral and much more. With audio commentary throughout giving you the chance to learn more about the capital, it’s the perfect way to get to know London, regardless of the time or your budget!

from$34.54

Stonehenge & Bath Day Trip from London (opens in a new tab)

2,394 10 h 30 min

Visit two of England's UNESCO World Heritage Sites on this fantastic Stonehenge and Bath tour from London. Explore the beautiful Georgian city of Bath and visit Stonehenge, where you will decipher the mystery surrounding its construction over 5,000 years ago. • Discover the beautiful city of Bath • Optional Roman Baths visit and learn about the history of the Roman Baths • Unravel the mystery of Stonehenge with an interactive audio map

from$94.58

The Making of Harry Potter: Warner Bros. Studio Tour & Transfers (opens in a new tab)

33 6 h 30 min

Warner Bros. Studio Tour London - The Making of Harry Potter is unlike any other attraction, and this self-guided tour allows you to create memories that will last a lifetime with escorted and hassle-free train transportation from Central London and timed entry into the Studio Tour. Immerse yourself in the magic and embark on a truly enchanting adventure that will transport you to the Wizarding World of Harry Potter™.

from$144

Westminster 3 Hour Walking Tour and Visit of Churchill War Rooms (opens in a new tab)

1,027 5 h

We will see 20 of London's most iconic sights in a 3-hour historic walking tour! After the walking tour : Visit the Churchill War Rooms Discover the secrets of the Second World War in the underground nerve centre where Churchill and his war cabinet lived and worked. It will be an enjoyable, educational and entertaining stroll. From Palaces (and stories of the Monarchy) to Parliament Square (with the history of the government), you will be continuously entertained with bits of history. • See Buckingham Palace • Walk through the Royal Parks • Learn about the history of Westminster • Visit Parliament Square • View the London Eye, Big Ben, and Trafalgar Square Sights you will see include ; Buckingham Palace Trafalgar Square Changing of the Guard (Mon/Wed/Fri/Sun only - 10am tour) Big Ben Downing Street Westminster Abbey Whitehall Houses of Parliament London Eye Parliament Square Queens Horse Guard

from$134

Windsor Castle Half Day Trip from London (opens in a new tab)

267 5 h 30 min

This relaxing tour offers you the opportunity to spend a half day in picturesque Royal Windsor. Choose to explore the grandest State Apartments in all of England and the same rooms used by members of the Royal family, plus see where Prince Harry married Meghan Markle in one of the most famous weddings of the modern era.

from$53.46

Churchill Museum and War Rooms Guided Tour (opens in a new tab)

77 2 h 30 min

The Churchill War Rooms are more than a collection of historic rooms — they are the place where some of the most consequential decisions of the Second World War were made. Led by a professional historian, this 2.5-hour tour brings the underground headquarters to life through the people who worked here: from Churchill and his commanders to the typists, telephonists, secretaries and map officers who kept Britain's wartime government running. Explore the Cabinet Room, Map Room and Churchill's personal quarters while discovering the arguments, personalities and pressures behind the decisions made here. We'll examine Churchill's remarkable rise to Prime Minister, how Britain coordinated a global war from beneath the streets of London, and the realities behind the familiar story of Britain's “finest hour.” With a small group, there's plenty of opportunity to ask questions and explore the complexities of Churchill, his government and the war they were fighting.

from$192

The Changing of the Guard Tour and Buckingham Palace (opens in a new tab)

541 2 h 15 min

Royal Westminster and Changing of the Guard is an unforgettable walking tour experience offering you the chance to get up close and personal with London’s most famous and impressive Royal sights. Marvel at Buckingham Palace, march down the Mall with the King's Guards and be surrounded by Royal history at Westminster Abbey - the site of every coronation since 1066. Not only will your guide entertain you with in-depth knowledge and anecdotes, they will also position you in the very best locations to witness the world-famous Changing of the Guard Ceremony. Without a guide hundreds of people stand in the wrong place every day. *Please read the additional information below for full information of Changing of the Guard. One minute be standing in the shadow of London's most iconic sight - Big Ben, and the next be stroking one of the horses of the Household Cavalry. Experience it all on this unforgettable tour.

from$24.67

Stonehenge & Cotswolds Small Group Tour from London (opens in a new tab)

19 10 h

Discover the wonders of Stonehenge and the picturesque Cotswolds in a single day on this small group tour from London. Be one of the first groups to arrive at the iconic Stonehenge, a UNESCO World Heritage site, where you will have time to explore the ancient stones and the informative visitor centre. Afterward, enjoy a scenic drive to the idyllic Cotswolds, stopping in the charming village of Bourton-on-the-Water, affectionately known as the 'Venice of the Cotswolds. Enjoy the local attractions, quaint shops, and delightful eateries in this enchanting village. This unmissable tour is a perfect choice for history buffs and countryside lovers alike. - Visit the UNESCO World Heritage site of Stonehenge with included admission - Explore the charming village of Bourton-on-the-Water - Small group size of 19 for a more personalized experience - Comfortable transportation with a friendly guide sharing local insights

from$122

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