Cultural & Theme Tours in London

Dark Medical History of London : Cholera, Doctors & Disease (opens in a new tab)

2 h

Could you guess that before 1873 alcohol was prescribed by doctors? We know that you want a time-travelling machine now, we do too… Highlights • Explore horrible anti-masturbation devices • See remains of the first hospital for orphans • Hear great stories about British medical reformers • Visit longest surviving medical society in England • Site of the first hospital created by Florence Nightingale   London was once known as a dirty place, site for epidemic distempers. On our tour we examine the highways of London’s medical past. You will discover how health care trades transformed themselves into professions, see places where people used to seek treatment and hear stories about the greates​t people in medicine.

London Street Photo workshop (opens in a new tab)

11 3 h

I'll show you the unique angles on photographing people discreetly against the backdrop of the iconic London sites. Crammed into 3 hours are bags of practical and theoretical Street Photography knowledge and invaluable skills to practice on the day and take away and apply in your future photographic endeavours. You'll receive professional guidance on your Street Photography composition, techniques and camera settings. You'll learn how to interpret and implement creative use of light as well as how to approach a street scene and construct a composition with immediate visual impact. You'll also learn how to shoot confidently while staying on the right side of the law and how to adopt a positive attitude for street shooting. You'll be able to use your camera's manual controls to achieve correct exposure and learn how the professional street togs set up their cameras. I'll show you when it's best to shoot in colour and why you'd choose to shoot and convert your images to black and white.

2-Hour Private LGBTQ+ History Tour of London with a Licensed Guide (opens in a new tab)

11 2 h

This tour is full of moving histories, surprising lives and compelling stories of LGBTQ+ lives over the last 300 years. We'll also explore some of the most elegant streets in central London, and you'll leave with ideas of places to visit after the tour, including London's original LGBTQ+ bookshop and a very special heritage pub.

Free cancellation

Taxi Private Tour of the Big Sights of London (opens in a new tab)

40 4 h

You can choose exactly where to go, what to see and when to hop in or hop out of my Electric powered London Black Taxi. This Tour is your very own personalised view of London. I am your Driver and your Guide. As a London Cabbie, I spent 4 years learning the “Knowledge” of London and I went on to qualify as a Taxi Guide. I am also a Freeman of the Worshipful Company of Hackney Carriage Drivers. I love the variety of my work and meeting people from all over the World. Let me take you in my cab and show you round the Streets of London. You can Hop In and Hop Out whenever you like and capture those fab photos which will be your magical memories for ever!

Free cancellation

Westminster Private Walking Tour & Visit The Tower of London (opens in a new tab)

1 5 h

You'll start with a fascinating private 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 (certain days only - morning tour). Head through Westminster, and see Downing Street, Westminster Abbey, Big Ben, the Houses of Parliament and much more! See Buckingham Palace, Big Ben & 20+ other top sights before entering the infamous Tower of London! Then, 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! 20+ sights in 1 tour, together with entry to the Tower of London, all with a friendly London guide Your guide will direct you to the Tower of London but will not enter the attraction with you.

Free cancellation

London Seven Sisters and Brighton Private Day Tour (opens in a new tab)

11 h

Our tour offers a comfortable and personalized way to explore the stunning south coast of England. Travel in a private vehicle with hotel pickup from London and enjoy a relaxed journey through the beautiful countryside. Unlike large group tours, you will have more flexibility and time to explore each destination at your own pace. Visit the vibrant seaside city of Brighton, discover its famous attractions such as the Royal Pavilion, Brighton Palace Pier, and charming streets of The Lanes, before continuing to the breathtaking Seven Sisters Cliffs. With scenic coastal views, flexible stops, and a stress-free travel experience, this tour allows you to fully enjoy the beauty of England’s south coast in comfort and style.

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Best of London Private Day Tour (opens in a new tab)

5 6 h

Private Tour – just you with your fun and informative guide. The Best of London Day Tour is one of the very few guided walking tours in London that combines both royal London (Westminster) and ancient London (The City). In addition, the tour is all inclusive - St. Paul's admission is included along with a lovely traditional British pub lunch. In the morning, you will enjoy Trafalgar Square, Buckingham Palace, Changing of the Guard, the Houses of Parliament, etc. In the afternoon, in the City, you will visit Guildhall, the famous Lloyds building, the Monument, tour St. Paul's Cathedral and see the Tower of London. Tour starts at 10 a.m. and we meet at the front steps of St. Martin in the Fields Church on east side of Trafalgar Square. Daily.

Free cancellation

Warhol to Banksy: Tate Modern & Street Art Private Tour (opens in a new tab)

4 h

Discover contemporary art and vibrant street culture on this private walking tour of London’s Tate Modern and Southbank. Begin at Millennium Bridge with iconic Thames views before enjoying a 1.5-hour guided tour of the Tate Modern, housed in a striking former power station. Inside, explore modern masterpieces by Warhol, Picasso, Hirst, Dali, and more. Then stroll along the Thames to the Southbank Centre, Europe’s largest arts complex, famed for its Brutalist architecture and creative energy. Visit the Undercroft, the birthplace of UK skateboarding and street art, and see murals on Hungerford Bridge and Lionel Stanhope’s NHS tribute. End your tour in the Leake Street Arches—a vibrant, ever-changing graffiti tunnel launched by Banksy in 2008. From world-class galleries to underground art, this tour is a journey through London’s cutting-edge creativity.

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Afternoon Trip London to Stonehenge in a Private Vehicle (opens in a new tab)

3 6 h

Explore the 5,000 years Mystery Surrounding Stonehenge in a private, comfortable air-conditioned vehicle at your pace in the afternoon from any Central London accommodation. The trip includes entry tickets and audio guides with access to the Stone Circle for a self-guided tour. You will meet your driver at your central London accommodation between 12 - 2 PM. From there, you will be taken in a private vehicle to Stonehenge. You will be assisted with picking up your pre-booked tickets at Stonehenge. You can either take the bus or walk for one mile to reach the stones. There, you will have a look at the stones circle. Once you have explored the mystery surrounding the stones and the English countryside, you will make your way back to the visitor centre where you will have some free time to independently see the exhibition, do some shopping, or have tea at the cafe. Your driver will meet you at a pre-arranged location to take you back to your accommodation by 7 - 8 PM

James Bond Filming Locations: Private Black Cab Tour in London (opens in a new tab)

2 4 h

London without espionage is like tea without cake. Deceit woven in political conspiracies, thrilling car chases, gadget workshops spewing crazy innovations and double agents with looks to kill. So if you're a die-hard fan of Ian Fleming, this tour's “For Your Eyes Only”. Ride the mean streets of London and be part of a glorious 55-year legacy of spy thrillers. Relive your favourite spy flicks and their lead characters with an accredited London Private Driver Guide who's a pro at the 007 theme. Your mission ‘On Her Majesty’s Secret Service’, should you choose to accept, is to step into the shoes of Connery, Lazenby, Moore, Dalton, Brosnan and Craig with your very own Special Agent. Snoop in on many mystery locations with fact-filled commentary and stand-up presentations. Prowl around the real-life world of secret service on Westminster, Whitehall, Downing St, National Gallery. Get closer to the fictional legend that is James Bond. Play out your fantasy because “You Only Live Once”..

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Private Walking Tour of Westminster Abbey (opens in a new tab)

1 2 h

In this walking tour of Westminster Abbey, you will be visiting landmarks and the cathedral. Enjoy the sights, sounds, and smells as you walk from Westminster Abbey. Westminster Abbey is the ultimate destination for a historic visit. The building was completed in 1045 with the first stone being laid by King Edward, who later buried his wife on this site. When you enter the abbey from Victoria Street, you will hear its famous "Toc-toc" bell ringing. Walk north through Green Park and turn down Horse Guards Avenue, cross Whitehall and proceed up Horse Guards. The Cathedral of the Precious Blood of Christ at Westminster in London, England, is the principal church of the Catholic Church in England and Wales and the metropolitan church and cathedral of the Archdiocese of Westminster. It is the seat of the Primate Archbishop of the Catholic Church in England and Wales.

Free cancellation

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

3 h

During this tour you will see the best places of central London such as Westminster Abbey, the Houses of Parliament and more. You will also visit Trafalgar square and famous West End of London. Enjoy the Christmas Lights, the adorable gifts and the fantastic delicacies on the central markets.

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Harry Potter in London: Private Walkingtour (opens in a new tab)

1 2 h 30 min

This tour has been specially put together for our younger audience. Let us bring you to the original London film locations and hear from us all about the funny and great moments that happened during production. We'll tell you more about J.K. Rowling, the genius behind this extraordinary story. Together we explore London’s secret places that later became part of the most famous wizarding story in the world, such as Diagon Alley and Knockturn Alley. Take a photo with the famous Harry Potter statue and get a glimpse inside the real 'Flourish and Blotts'. Who knows, maybe the book you've been looking for is right there, waiting for you. Please note: For magical safety reasons, children are liable for the actions of their muggle parents and grandparents.

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London Taxi Top Sights Tour and Thames River Cruise (opens in a new tab)

4 h 30 min

See up to 50 famous landmarks in one tour, all from the comfort of London’s most iconic car—a classic Black Cab! Then, top off your experience with the Thames River Cruise! After meeting your friendly London ‘cabbie’ guide (hotel pick-up available), you’ll be driven around the city to see almost all of the Top Sights in one amazing tour. Westminster Abbey, Big Ben, Buckingham Palace, Piccadilly Circus, Trafalgar Square, St. Paul’s Cathedral, HMS Belfast, 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, head to Westminster Pier and enjoy a cruise down toward the Tower of London (even going under the famous London Bridge!) NOTE: This is available as a Private tour for up to 6 people, including hotel pick-up. If no pick-up is needed please meet us at Temple Station.

Free cancellation

Royal London with Changing of the Guard Private Car Tour (opens in a new tab)

3 4 h

Your day begins with a relaxing panoramic drive through London with your expert tour guide. Along the way, your guide will regale you with interesting stories and facts about London's long history. On this scenic journey through the city, you will see all of London's most iconic sights, including Westminster Abbey, the iconic Elizabeth Tower, also known as 'Big Ben' and much, much more! Changing of the Guard Ceremony* At Buckingham Palace, we will stop to watch a ceremony that is the epitome of the pomp and pageantry for which Britain is famous for around the world. Elite soldiers from the British military, also known as the Household Division, have been dutifully guarding the monarch since 1660. During the ceremony, immaculately turned out guards from the New Guard arrive to assume responsibility for protecting Buckingham Palace. Accompanied by a regimental marching band, the soldiers of the Household Division are instantly recognisable in their bearskin caps and scarlet tunics. .

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

9 h

Discover incredible English history and architecture with a personal guide leading the way on this private tour. Start your tour with a pickup at your London hotel. Then, take a seat in your vehicle and relax on the onward journey to the UNESCO World Heritage–listed city of Bath. See exquisite Roman and Georgian architecture, and tour the famous Roman baths fed by the city's natural hot springs. Then, visit the Pump Room, a neo-classical salon in which you can try a sip of Bath's waters. Explore the pretty streets as your private guide sheds light on over 2,000 years of Bath history — from the Roman era to today. Along the way, admire fine examples of Georgian architecture such as the famous 18th-century Royal Crescent. Learn how the city’s thermal waters attracted the Romans and stroll along original Roman streets. Following your visit to Bath, head back to London to end your eventful day.

Free cancellation

Private Tour : See 30+ Top London Sights! Fun Local Guide (opens in a new tab)

15 5 h

See Over 30 London Sights!! We will guide you on an exploration of London’s major landmarks. This will give you a good idea of the history, culture, and legends of Europe’s best-loved city  We will head through Green Park to Buckingham Palace, where we can watch the world-famous Changing of the Guard ceremony (Mon/Wed/Fri/Sun only - 10am tour). After witnessing this impressive, traditional ritual, where the New Guard exchanges duties with the Old Guard, we'll head to Westminster. Sights we'll see along the way include Downing St, Westminster Abbey & the Houses of Parliament. We'll time our walk so we get to hear Big Ben's globally recognizable chimes Then we'll go to the London Bridge area, where we'll see Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre, Potter film locations, The Clink Prison, London Bridge, The Shard, HMS Belfast, Tower Bridge & the Tower of London.

Free cancellation

Private walking tour of Kensington with an official tour guide (opens in a new tab)

2 h

Enjoy this incredible 2 hours walking tour of Kensington neighborhood along with private official tour guide. You will have the opportunity to visit every corner of this neighborhood while you learn about its history. The tour will finish in the Kensington Palace, where you will have the opportunity to go inside by your own (private guided tours inside are not allow). Kensington Palace is an iconic London attraction, famed for its rich history and magnificent architecture. This private walking tour will take you through the State Apartments and other important rooms of this historical building. The Royal Family has lived in the palace for more than 2 centuries. Each year, more than 1 million people visit the palace, which has been converted into 2 museums - one dedicated to art and one dedicated to royal history. Entrance ticket to Kensington Palace is included in the price of the tour.

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The British Museum Tour (opens in a new tab)

3 h

This tour provides an expert tour guide to discover the highlights of the British Museum for this 3-hour private tour or include it on a flexible full-day London tour. The British Museum was founded in 1753 and today has approximately eight million objects from ancient history to modern technology giving you a glimpse into ancient cultures and civilisations. The tour will begin in Lord Foster's Great Hall. Here you will see ancient scripts on the Rosetta Stone from Egypt, architectural relics from temples and mausoleums in Mesopotamia, Assyria, Greece etc., the huge statues of Pharaoh Ramses the Great, many pieces of the friezes showing the Panathenaic festival of the ruins of the Parthenon at the Acropolis in Greece and a special hall was constructed so they could be on permanent display to all. There is so much more to see, such as the Islamic gallery, European and Chinese porcelain, clocks, medicine and many more! Follow us!

Royal Greenwich Half Day Walking Tour (opens in a new tab)

4 h

This tour stands out for its deep focus on Greenwich’s unique local history, where royal ambition and maritime power come together. Guided by Diana, an experienced London local with an art historian’s background, you’ll explore how palaces, parks, sailors, and scientists shaped this extraordinary area. Her insider knowledge and personal connection to the city bring Greenwich’s royal legacy and seafaring past to life in a way that feels informed, authentic, and distinctly local.

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