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Half day London Private Tour in Executive Luxury Vehicle (opens in a new tab)

20 4 h

See London’s highlights in comfort. 5‑star service at a standard price You receive a premium, executive‑level experience without paying luxury‑tour prices. Every detail—from vehicle quality to personalized attention—is designed to feel high‑end. In just a few hours, you can explore major landmarks such as: Big Ben, Houses of Parliament, Westminster Abbey, Buckingham Palace, Tower Bridge, St Paul’s Cathedral, Trafalgar Square. Changing of the guards. And many more historic and cultural sites. All without rushing, and with the comfort of a private vehicle waiting for you at every stop. Your own private driver‑guide A professional driver‑guide accompanies you throughout the tour, offering general commentary, local insights, and on‑the‑road guidance. Completely private experience It’s your tour, your pace, your schedule. Only you and your family or friends—ideal for children, elderly travelers, or anyone who prefers a relaxed, personalized environment.

from$306

Private tour with an accredited expert guide Hampton Court Palace (opens in a new tab)

107 2 h – 2 h 30 min

This is the ultimate tour of history where it happened, you will walk in the footsteps of kings and queens. Your guide, Sarah, is a social historian, storyteller and expert on the 16th century Tudor period. She is a qualified Blue Badge Tourist Guide and has worked at Hampton Court Palace as a member of staff since 2008, she has been interviewed on the BBC and acknowledged by authors, so is ideally placed to impart the secrets of those who have lived, worked and died within the palace walls. Hampton Court is a 'palace of two halves'; the 16th century Tudor and Wren's 17th century Baroque. You will see magnificent artworks in the State Apartments, the Astronomical clock, kitchens, wine cellars, gardens and maybe even a ghost! Note the Chapel may be closed on Sundays. Entrance fees to Hampton Court Palace are NOT included in the price of this tour booking, entrance tickets to the palace cost approximately £32 per person and should be purchased through the Historic Royal Palace's website.

from$394

Stonehenge Special Access Guided Evening Tour from London (opens in a new tab)

85 11 h

Visit one of the country’s most famous World Heritage sites with Stonehenge Special Access evening tour and get up close and personal with the stones. Visitors on this tour will be allowed direct access to the stones after the site shuts to the general public! This tour includes a guided tour of Avebury, a visit to West Kennet Long Barrow, entrance to the Stone circle for our group only and a fantastic tour guide!

from$211

Paris by Rail with Sightseeing Bus and River Cruise (opens in a new tab)

579 15 h

Explore the best of Paris on this fantastic full-day Rail Tour. We've taken care of everything for you, including return travel to Paris from London. See Paris's world-famous sights and iconic landmarks on Hop-on Hop-off Sightseeing Bus Tour a and enjoy stunning views of the Parisian waterfront on a 1h cruise along the River Seine. • Return train journey with reserved seating on Eurostar from London • Enjoy a Hop-on Hop-off sightseeing Tour of Paris • Experience a sightseeing 1h cruise on the River Seine • Optional extra: Upgrade your train tickets to Eurostar Plus class Why not upgrade your train journey and enjoy Eurostar Plus class, with extra spacious seats and a light meal and drinks served at your seat?

from$433

Harry Potter - Private London Taxi Tour (opens in a new tab)

38 3 h

Who doesn’t love Harry Potter? What a great private taxi tour for all the family as we visit all the London film locations used for Harry Potter. Your tour will be fun packed with some great photo opportunities to capture the memories you will be making. Everyone is welcome to dress up for the tour, so bring your invisibility cloaks and wands, but please, NO Magic!

from$541

Private Tour: Westminster Abbey and Churchill War Rooms Tour (opens in a new tab)

26 4 h

Discover the best of Westminster with your qualified, private London tour guide. Begin the day at Westminster Abbey. Walk down the royal aisle home to coronations, royal weddings and the final resting place of royalty, scientists and poets. Next, explore Parliament Square and see iconic Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament. Finally, explore Churchill's War Rooms. This underground bunker was where Churchill ran Britain's WWII operation. Learn about how The Blitz saw 10,000s of bombs dropped on London. See everything from map rooms to Churchill's bedroom, the broadcast room to the dining room. See where decisions were made that would affect the world forever. This is the ultimate tour of Westminster - get ready for an adventure unlike any other. Timed admission tickets are included for minimal waits. From early April to late May 2023 Westminster Abbey will be closed for King Charles III's coronation. You will visit St Paul's, the National Gallery or the British Museum instead.

from$607

Beatles Evening Tour of Central London (opens in a new tab)

120 2 h 30 min

Trace the years from 1962 to 1970, when Beatlemania was at its peak, as you visit Beatles related landmarks on this evening tour around central London. This is London's oldest established Beatle tour, covering more sites and locations than any other. Visit several neighbourhoods of London off the beaten tourist path and others from a different perspective - see Soho, Marylebone, Mayfair, Abbey Road/St Johns Wood. This is a panoramic tour - seeing places from the vehicle with commentary from your specialist rock tour guide - with photo stops as possible. And YES, you get to walk across Abbey Road. Of course we can’t do Beatles without a photo stop at London’s most famous street crossing!

from$66.55

Luxury Private Vehicle Day Hire from & to London via Stonehenge Lacock and Bath (opens in a new tab)

37 12 h

On the way to Stonehenge you will admire England’s countryside as you travel to Salisbury Plain, the home of this UNESCO-listed stone circle, whose origins stretch back 4,500 years. Be amazed at the prehistoric monument, now generally thought to have been a holy place aligned to the movements of the sun. Stare at the stones, evaluate how they were conveyed here. We will then, continue to the picture-postcard village of Lacock, one of England’s prettiest spots.This 13th-century village as travelling through the village we will stop at a 14th-century pub, and savour a delicious, traditional English lunch. Fully refreshed, venture onward to the Georgian city of Bath, once home to Jane Austen, the beloved,18th-century novelist. While in Bath we will drop you off near Pulteney Bridge. Here you can stroll past the famous Roman Baths and impressive Bath Abbey. Delve into the cobblestone streets, browse for souvenirs and take snapshots of the lovely 18th-century buildings.

from$2,445

British Museum Highlights Private Guided Tour (opens in a new tab)

30 1 h

Described as 'the World's Museum', there simply is no other collection on earth as spectacular as that within the walls of the British Museum. With a dazzling swathe of artifacts from throughout the world and its history, your private expert guide will condense the very best it has to offer. Marvel at Ancient Egyptian statues and carvings, as you hear about the geniuses who cracked the code of hieroglyphics, using the famous Rosetta Stone. Then, be blown away by the craftsmanship and detail that the Parthenon Marbles boast, as you discover the contentious history of these masterpieces. Alongside your private expert guide, you'll also see mummies, Viking treasures, and even the chess set that inspired a magical version of the game in Harry Potter. This highlights tour will show you the best of the British Museum in an hour. If you'd prefer a more in-depth experience, with more of the hidden gems and secrets that the collection has to offer, check out our 3-hour version of this tour.

from$136

3 Hour Guided Private Walking Tour: The Best of London (opens in a new tab)

65 3 h – 4 h

Discover top attractions and famous landmarks across the British capital on this private 3-hour London walking tour. Follow a private guide through the ancient streets of London and gain insight into centuries of British history. Along the way, hear the chimes of Big Ben and take in key sites of interest such as Covent Garden, China Town, and Trafalgar Square. Soak up the atmosphere in Piccadilly Circus and see the royal soldiers at Buckingham Palace. This private tour includes pickup and drop-off at selected London hotels.

from$238

Full Day Private London Tour (opens in a new tab)

5 8 h

London, the capital of England and the United Kingdom, is a 21st-century city with history stretching back to Roman times. At its centre stand the imposing Houses of Parliament, the iconic ‘Big Ben’ clock tower and Westminster Abbey, site of British monarch coronations. Across the Thames River, the London Eye observation wheel provides panoramic views of the South Bank cultural complex, and the entire city. Spend a full day exploring London with your personal chauffeur and car. you'll have the services of the car and driver at your disposal and can go wherever you like. This tour option is great for families with children or elderly travelers with mobility challenges. Private vehicle for your party only Make your own itinerary Spend the full day exploring at your own pace Great for independent travelers or Family. You can stop at any sites to take pictures or Explore more closely. We can provide blue badge accredited guides on request for an extra fee. please send us a email

from$441

London Rock Music walking Tour in Soho. (opens in a new tab)

140 2 h

I have been involved in the music business, running my own label to being signed as an artist, to managing a rock band. I have experienced many stories that I'd love to pass on! What to Expect It’s hard to believe just how much musical history is packed into the streets of Soho. The Rolling Stones, David Bowie, Elton John, Black Sabbath and many more all have connections to Soho. We’ll visit the most iconic music venue, that has welcomed an extraordinary roll call of artists over the years. You’ll also see where The Beatles recorded their first release on Apple Records, along with the location connected to a famous comedy sketch involving one of the band members. And if you fancy continuing the conversation, we’ll finish at a beautiful historic English pub with plenty of musical connections of its own. Over a drink, I’ll share some stories from my personal journey through the music business — the people, the places and some of the moments I’ve experienced along the way.

from$40.75

Cotswolds Private Driving Tour from London (opens in a new tab)

9 9 h

On this 9 hour tour we will explore key highlights of the Cotswolds, as well as some small hidden villages. You have complete flexibility so that you get to see the sights which interest you the most.  We have a recommended route but the itinerary is totally flexible so if you would prefer to spend longer in a place you like or add an attraction which interests you then we can accommodate you.

from$1,019

Private Cotswolds villages from London (opens in a new tab)

4 8 h

In the Cotswolds you'll visit one the areas most beautiful villages, Bourton-on-the-Water. This is a must-see village, referred to as the 'Venice of the Cotswolds' due to the number of attractive bridges that cross the gently-flowing river at its center. Visit the village of Bampton; the film setting for many of the famous landmarks featured within the popular Downton Abbey TV series. We can include visit of other small villages or Blenheim Palace which is a masterpiece of English Baroque architecture and the birthplace of Sir Winston Churchill. The stunning State Rooms are brimming with priceless works of art and magnificent tapestries. The Palace is still inhabited today by the Duke of Marlborough. The Gardens are set in over 754 hectares of land with an exquisite water garden.

from$858

Explore Tower Bridge & Westminster Walking Tour (opens in a new tab)

14 5 h

Explore London’s famous Westminster Area on a 3 hour walking tour (Buckingham Palace, Westminster & Big Ben & 20 other top sights!) Then visit Tower Bridge, one of the most iconic bridges in the world! Cross the sky bridge linking the two towers for a spectacular view. Start with a walking tour of the history, culture, and legends of one of Europe’s best-loved cities. Head through Green Park to Buckingham Palace, watch the world-famous Changing of the Guard ceremony. Head through Westminster, and see Downing Street, Westminster Abbey, Big Ben, and the Houses of Parliament. Then its time to explore Tower Bridge! Go down into the Engine Rooms and discover the unsung heroes who kept an icon in motion. Set amongst the original steam engines, coal burners, and accumulators that once powered the raising of Tower Bridge. Your guide will direct you to Tower Bridge but will not enter the attraction with you.

from$92.36

Kid-Friendly Private British Museum Highlights and Walk to Covent Garden London (opens in a new tab)

54 3 h

This 3-hours private British Museum highlights tour for kids and families is a must for those visiting London with children. With in excess of 8 million exhibits the British Museum has the largest collection in the world, tracing human life from its very beginnings. After visiting this amazing museum your guide will take you to the discovery of the heart of London in a fun walk towards Trafalgar Square and Covent Garden. With our professional kid-friendly guide you will be sure to have a fun and engaging experience.

from$294

London Full Day Private Driving Tour (opens in a new tab)

7 8 h

Private London tour around famous landmarks. We can tailor the tour for your needs and interests. Discover the spectacular sights of London according to your own personal itinerary on a private custom tour of the vibrant capital with a knowledgeable guide. Allow your expert guide to pre-plan logistics and then delve into the capital’s rich history by listening to illuminating commentary. See iconic attractions like Big Ben and the Tower of London, and stray from the conventional tourist trail for a unique experience of London. Spend time in London with an expert local private guide

from$579

Jack The Ripper Walking Tour & Ripper Museum (opens in a new tab)

51 6 h

You start at the Jack The Ripper Museum. Learn about the murders!! After the museum meet us for a Jack The Ripper Walking Tour We will take you on a walk through the dark and narrow streets of London's famous Victorian East End. We will trace the footsteps and crime scenes of the murders Jack the Ripper committed. This tour is not for the faint hearted. Allow us to set the scene… It is the autumn of 1888, and a sinister serial killer is loose on the streets of London’s East End You will see - The places and buildings where his victims were murdered and found - Streets, buildings and alleyways that have hardly changed since 1888 - The pubs and buildings where his victims drank, worked and lived - The doorway where Jack the Ripper’s only clue was discovered - Police photos of the victims and evidence

from$91

Stunning Hampton Court Palace Private Day Trip from London (opens in a new tab)

5 6 h

Your day begins with a day trip to Hampton Court Palace, where lies the spectacular favorite residence of Henry VIII, built in 1514. You will explore the impressive maze and beautiful gardens, see the astronomical clock, and visit Henry VIII’s tennis court. This historic royal palace boasts a rich history dating back to the medieval period. It became a grand Tudor palace under King Henry VIII, who expanded and renovated the palace extensively, making it one of his principal residences and a center of Tudor court life. In the late 17th century, William III and Mary II enlisted Sir Christopher Wren to update parts of the palace in the Baroque style.

from$474

Private Transfers London Heathrow to Southampton Cruise Terminal via Stonehenge (opens in a new tab)

9 5 h

experienced and highly professional chauffeur company that provides transport in London and the surrounding cities. We only use the most recent luxury Mercedes vehicles on the market and offer extremely competitive prices. Our clients range from business executives to private individuals. Whether you need to attend a meeting, be picked up from the airport or head off on a cruise, we offer a professional, reliable, and friendly chauffeur-driven car hire service which aims to get you to your destination in style and most importantly, on time. Our highest priority is to ensure that our customers are completely satisfied with the service we provide. We will ensure you have every confidence in us from the initial quote though to your final journey. You will find that we are willing to go the extra mile to ensure that your journey is as safe and as effortless as possible. You can rest assured knowing that all our staff are professional, dedicated and efficient.

from$611

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