Cultural & Theme Tours in London

Windsor Castle and Hampton Court Private Car with Driver Guide (opens in a new tab)

11 10 h

Embark on a 10-hour private executive car tour to Hampton Court Palace and Windsor Castle. Visit Hampton Court, once the residence of Henry VIII, where you can explore the Tudor Palace, gardens, maze, and playground. Learn about Henry VIII’s six wives and view masterpieces by Holbein, Rembrandt, and Rubens in the Cumberland Art Gallery. Next, head to Windsor Castle, the oldest and largest continuously inhabited royal castle. Explore the State Apartments, filled with art, armoury, tapestries, and furniture. Visit St George’s Chapel, a site of royal weddings, and marvel at Queen Mary’s Doll House, a miniature replica of a Royal Palace. This customizable tour includes a lunch stop, and complimentary pick-up and drop-off within central London (Zone 1). Travel with up to 7 people in a luxurious Mercedes, guided by a knowledgeable driver-guide.

Free cancellation

London Taxi Private Top Sights Tour and Tower of London Entry (opens in a new tab)

2 4 h – 6 h

See up to 50 famous landmarks in one amazing Private Tour, all from the comfort of London’s most iconic car – a classic Black Cab! Afterwards, step into the Tower of London, where there is an abundance of history You’ll be picked up from your hotel (or other Central London location) by your friendly local ‘cabbie’ guide, and for the next 4 hours you’ll be driven around the city to see almost all of the Top Sights… Westminster Abbey, Big Ben, Buckingham Palace, Piccadilly Circus, Trafalgar Square, St. Paul’s Cathedral, HMS Belfast, Tower Bridge, Tower of London… these are just some of the amazing landmarks you’ll see today! You’ll stop for pictures along the way, and your driver will tell stories and facts that will really help you get to know London like a local! After your taxi tour, step into the Tower of London, where there is an abundance of history, stories and ghosts to be found. This is your chance to see the Beefeaters and Crown Jewels!

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James Bond Film Location Walking Tour in London (opens in a new tab)

223 2 h 30 min

See James Bond film locations and hear insider gossip galore on this 2.5-hour London walking tour! With a Bond expert as a guide, learn all about the fictional (and rather dashing) 007 agent who flirted and wooed his way around the world on secret missions for the British government. As Bond’s headquarters were based in the capital, London is awash with sites featured in the films, and you’ll see buildings and secret bunkers used in classics like ‘Skyfall,’ ‘Die Another Day’ and more!

London in One Day: Tour Royal Westminster and the Square Mile (opens in a new tab)

8 6 h 15 min

See all that London has to offer in one jam-packed fun-filled day! This tour combines our Royal Westminster and our City of London Tours to create an unbeatable one-day experience. From Royal Palaces to Roman foundations, this is the only way to experience 2,000 years of history in a single session! The tour begins in charming Westminster where you'll inspect the King's Guard, see the most famous palace in the world, and take a photo of "Big Ben." Sometimes we even have an opportunity to wave to the King and sometimes, he even waves back! After exploring Westminster, it will be time for a lunch break. Next, go a journey that will take you through the oldest streets in London to the newest (and tallest!) buildings in all of Europe. This tour will lead you to the most historic pub in all of London, through the financial heart of the UK, and along the lovely River Thames. Then, marvel at magnificent St. Paul's, and an enjoy the grandeur at Her Majesty’s Fortress, The Tower of London!

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British Museum Private Tour (opens in a new tab)

6 2 h 30 min

Join me for a personalised tour of this Amazing Museum of 8 million objects! Meet 5500 year old Egyptian mummies, learn the secrets of the Rosetta stone, find hidden treasure from the Persian Empire, hear about England's Anglo-saxon past at the Sutton Hoo Helmet, marvel at the Greek Parthenon sculptures, and even see one of the Ancient Seven Wonders of the World! A guide is essential in this museum to navigate the vast collection. I can bring the highlights of the museums collection to life with the stories of their discoveries. Objects seen include: Rosetta Stone, Royal Game of Ur, Egyptian mummies, Oxus Treasure, Cyrus cylinder, Sutton Hoo Helmet, Mausoleum at Halicarnassus, Assyrian Lion Reliefs, the Parthenon Sculptures, Rameses the Second head.

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London Christmas Lights Guided Walking Tour (opens in a new tab)

29 2 h

Add some sparkle to your month with our walk which takes you to see the very best Christmas lights in London. Along the way, we will hear about why Turkeys wore boots on their way to market, who invented the Christmas card, how the Victorian’s re-invented Christmas, and much more. A super guided walk with a qualified London Guide.

Private London Westminster Abbey Tour for Kids and Westminster Sightseeing Walk (opens in a new tab)

2 h 30 min

Join this fabulous 2,5-hour private tour to the discover of one of the most iconic landmarks in London, Westminster Abbey. Guided by a kid-friendly Blue Badge guide, we guarantee an educational and entertaining experience for all the family! With our pre-booked tickets you will skip the long lines at the tickets office and walk straight into Westminster Abbey, where you will be able to admire the majesty and beauty of one of the United Kingdom's finest religious buildings. After visiting the Abbey, your guide will take you to discover some of the most interesting places in the surrounding area in Westminster.

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Paddington Bear Walking Tour (opens in a new tab)

183 2 h 30 min

Uncover the world of the famous Bear from Perus on a 2.5-hour walking tour with a local guide. Explore locations that featured in Michael Bond's much-loved books as well as locations from the movies. You’ll get to explore areas of London including Paddington, Little Venice, Maida Vale and Notting Hill. As you walk, you'll learn about how the famous Bear from Peru arrived in London and the adventures he had in the British capital.

London Natural History Museum Private Tour for Kids & Families (opens in a new tab)

1 2 h

A tour created specifically for families with children, young and old alike will be entertained, educated and simply fascinated thanks to the expertise and knowhow of your highly-qualfied guide. You will be taken on an enjoyable journey to discover fossils from the Jurassic period and to admire the museum's famous blue whale skeleton. Your guide will enhance your tour with anecdotes about the collections on display as you explore many of the 70 million artifacts in the museum's mineralogy, paleontology, zoology and botany collections.

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London Tour with Changing of the Guard & Westminster Abbey (opens in a new tab)

3 5 h

We will see over 20 of London’s most iconic sights in a 3-hour historic walking tour! After the walking tour : Visit Westminster Abbey. Since the coronation of William the Conqueror in 1066, all coronations of English and British monarchs have been in Westminster Abbey. There have been 16 royal weddings at the abbey since 1100. Enter the Abbey and inhale the air of royalty! Before entering the Abbey, your historic walking tour takes you through London’s best known area, Westminster, with a friendly expert guide. We start in Green Park & then head to Westminster. Sights we’ll see along the way include Buckingham Palace (Changing of the Guard), Downing Street, Westminster Abbey, Big Ben, Parliament Square, the Houses of Parliament (Westminster Palace) Come and join us on the best London walking tour, to see the best sights in London, with some of the best London tour guides! Please note: The Changing of the Guard Ceremony is only for the 10am tour and on certain days.

RAF Hendon Museum Private Tour (opens in a new tab)

28 3 h

Enjoy a private tour of the RAF Hendon Museum, one of the world's premier aviation museums. See a range of aircraft, from the first hot-air balloons to the latest cruise missiles, as well as Spitfires, Meschersmitts, Mustangs all the way through the age of the jet planes to guided missiles. (Stephen who runs Ye Olde England Tours is related the man who founded the Works at Hendon along with other WW1 aviation connections and has been visiting RAF Hendon for over 40 years).

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London in One Day: Small Group Walking Tour - See 30+ Sights (opens in a new tab)

38 5 h

You will have a fun guided tour of the 30+ most famous sights in London and also see the striking display of the Changing of the King’s Life Guard. Along the way your expert guide will make history come alive with entertaining, informative, and thoroughly gripping tales about life in London. We start in historic Covent Garden, then on to Trafalgar Square. We watch the dazzling display of the Changing of the King’s Lifeguards. We walk down the world famous Mall to St James’s Palace, Buckingham Palace, beautiful St James’s Park, the Houses of Parliament, Big Ben and Westminster Abbey. There will be plenty of time for photos and even…to see a few Harry Potter filming locations! We then hop on the underground to London Bridge where we visit Borough Market for lunch, Shakespeare’s Globe, Tower Bridge, Southwark Cathedral, Tate Modern, and St Paul’s Cathedral. Join us on this walk and be captivated by the tradition, history, and colour of the city's famous 30+ sights.

The Houses of Parliament & 30+ Top London Sights Tour (opens in a new tab)

9 6 h

Our tour guides will guide you on an exploration of London’s major 30+ landmarks. After the walking tour you will visit the Houses of Parliament We will head through Green Park to Buckingham Palace - during June and July we can watch the world-famous Changing of the Guard ceremony. After seeing the palace, your guide will lead you on a fun tour through Westminster. Sights we'll see along the way include Downing Street, Westminster Abbey, Big Ben, the London Eye and so much more!. We then go to the London Bridge area. Sights you will see here include Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre, The Shard, HMS Belfast, Tower Bridge, London Bridge and the Tower of London. After your walking tour, you will return to the Houses of Parliament and will be granted entry to explore inside, along with a multi-language audio tour! Find out how UK Parliament works as you see the Commons Chamber and Lords Chamber, follow in the footsteps of the Queen and be inspired by the 1000-year-old Westminster Hall

London Like a Local, Private & Personalized (2-3 hrs) (opens in a new tab)

11 2 h – 3 h

"London offers an extraordinary variety of experiences, from royal landmarks and historic streets to vibrant local neighborhoods and riverside walks. With only a few hours to explore, deciding where to spend your time can make all the difference. This private experience is designed around your interests, helping you discover the places, stories, and local experiences that matter most to you. Your host will shape the route around your pace and priorities, whether you'd like to see iconic sights, explore a neighborhood with a strong local identity, discover great food spots, or gain a deeper understanding of the city beyond the headline attractions. Before your experience, you'll receive an Online Personalization Form so your host can learn more about your interests and design a route specifically for you. Your plans remain flexible throughout the experience, allowing for spontaneous discoveries and opportunities to explore whatever captures your attention."

Free cancellation

Sherlock Holmes Private Guided Tour - BBC Series & Traditional Locations (opens in a new tab)

7 3 h – 3 h 30 min

For all Sherlock Holmes fans! The perfect tour to take you deep into the world of the great Detective.  If you love the traditional Conan Doyle stories, or simply prefer the new BBC series starring Benedict Cumberbatch and Martin Freeman this tour is for you, as it is flexible and will be tailored to your personal interests. • All the key BBC Filming Locations  • Locations from the original stories  • Expert guide Who is a huge Sherlock Holmes Fan • Arthur Conan Doyle related sites • A private and bespoke tour at your pace • Your guide will meet you personally at your accommodation • Other iconic London locations included on the tour.

Free cancellation

Reserved Entry Tower of London Express Experience Crown Jewels (opens in a new tab)

17 2 h

Experience the Tower of London on this Express Introduction Experience, designed for travellers who want a fast and expertly structured visit that includes a visit to the must see Crown Jewels. Begin with a 20 minute fascinating introductory walk led by an expert local guide, providing essential historical context, key highlights, and visiting tips. Following this, enter the Tower of London with reserved entry tickets and explore independently at your own pace, including access to the Crown Jewels. Enhance your visit with optional upgrades including a scenic River Thames Royal Cruise or entry tickets to Tower Bridge. This experience is ideal for visitors searching for the best Tower of London Express tour with Crown Jewels access and reserved entry, combining expert insight with the flexibility to explore independently. Discover one of London’s most iconic landmarks through a fast-paced and expertly designed Express experience.

London Private Full-Day Tour: Tower of London Tickets & Pub Lunch (opens in a new tab)

13 6 h

Discover all the magic of London in this unique Private Full Day Tour. Walk with your local host through the most emblematic places of the city, starting with the incredible St. Paul's Cathedral. Cross the beautiful River Thames. Admire the famous theatre where Shakespeare performed his plays. Go up to the terrace of the Tate Modern Museum to get the best views of London. Visit two of the most beautiful markets in the city. Relax at the table of one of the most traditional pubs in London, and enjoy an English lunch. Discover the fascinating St. Dunstan in the East Church, in ruins, very close to a better preserved Roman archaeological site, the London Wall. After admiring Tower Bridge your last stop is a jewel of medieval architecture, the Tower of London, a World Heritage Site. Skip the line and enjoy the time you want in this incredible museum. Book now this amazing Full Day Tour tour with a private guide, just for you, and let us make your visit to London a unique experience!!

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James Bond Private Tour (opens in a new tab)

6 3 h

Follow in the footsteps of 007 James Bond on a private walking tour through London. Visit some of the actual locations where James Bond, the world’s most famous spy, was filmed over the years whilst taking in some of the biggest sights of London at the same time.

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James Bond Ultimate Spy Taxi Tour (opens in a new tab)

4 4 h

How would you like to be James Bond for a few hours, well now you can live your dream…… This tour is For your eyes only as you could Die another day so if the World is not enough you can always Skyfall your way down to Golden eye and ask The man with the golden gun to take you on this taxi tour.

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Private Tour: Paddington Bear Taxi Tour of Filming Locations (opens in a new tab)

7 3 h

Immerse yourself in the wonderful world of the famous bear from Peru on this 3-hour tour of London. Follow in the pawprints of this famous little bear, who has starred in more than 20 books and has his own movies. Visit famous landmarks, sites and filming locations. Head to Portobello Market and see the antiques shop owned by Paddington’s closest friend. Explore London’s picturesque, lesser-known streets before visiting the filming location for Windsor Gardens. Then, wrap up at the station where the Browns first found the duffle coat–wearing bear.

Free cancellation