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Skip-the-Line Tank Museum Guided Tour from London by Car (opens in a new tab)

8 h – 10 h

Learn about British warfare & World War II on a private tour of the Tank Museum in Dorset with skip-the-line tickets, Expert Guide & private car transfers from London. Optional: see the aircraft collection of the Army Flying Museum. 8-hour: Tank Museum Tour with Transfer Learn about WWII and explore the rich collection of tanks & armored vehicles at the Tank Museum in Dorset. Includes private transfers from London. 10-hour: Tank Museum & Army Flying Museum Tour with Transfer Learn about WWII & modern warfare on a visit to the Army Flying Museum & the Tank Museum in Dorset. Includes private transfers from London. Discover a leading museum of tank warfare & World War II history with a passionate Private Guide. On this exclusive tour of the Tank Museum in Dorset you will discover an extensive collection of tanks & armored vehicles & learn how they were used during WWI, WWII & other major conflicts. we provide skip-the-line tickets & private transfers from London.

from$1,054

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

3 3 h

Our guide, a true Potterhead straight out of Hogwarts, will explain every detail of the corners we visit. In addition, during the visit you will be tested with different interactive games and questions about the J.K. saga. Rowling. A magical and extremely fun visit!

from$90.31

Visite privée Westminster & Buckingham, le cœur du royaume (opens in a new tab)

5 2 h – 3 h

Nous sommes la seule agence à Londres à proposer l'exclusivité d'une visite privée en français au tarif d'une visite de groupe. Ce concept unique vous permet de profiter d'un guide privé pour découvrir Westminster de manière privilégiée. Explorez ce magnifique quartier situé au nord de la Tamise, cœur du pouvoir britannique. Il accueille le Parlement, les ministères, la résidence du Premier Ministre, la Cour royale de justice et les demeures officielles de la famille royale. De Saint James's Palace à l'Abbaye de Westminster, en passant par Buckingham Palace, Downing Street et le Palais de Westminster, vous découvrirez l'histoire de ces institutions et de ces lieux symboliques. Vous marcherez sur les traces des monarques, d’Edward le Confesseur à Elizabeth II, de grands hommes tels que Gandhi, Martin Luther King Jr. et Winston Churchill, des célèbres peintres Holbein, Monet et Turner, et des criminels Guy Fawkes et William Wallace.

from$58.23

3 Hour Private Downton Abbey London Locations Walking Tour (opens in a new tab)

2 3 h

We all know that Downtown Abbey and Downtown Village are in beautiful Oxfordshire and whilst we do tours there also, there are many Downtown Abbey related locations in Central London itself.  This 3 hour walking tour will take you to some of the locations used in Downtown Abbey as well as Mr. Selfridge and The Halcyon. Group Maximum 15 Travelers

from$257

London Historic Pub Tour with Private Guide (opens in a new tab)

5 2 h 30 min

Join your own private guide to take a tour of London’s historic pubs and immerse yourself in the city’s cultural heritage. Start in Blackfriars at a stunning Victorian pub, saved from demolition in the 1960s by Sir John Betjeman. Next, visit a 17th-century pub in the old leatherworking district, once an office for Sir Christopher Wren and a hub for St. Paul’s masons. Continue to another Wren-era favorite of writers and journalists, featuring cozy wood-paneled rooms and fireplaces. Then, explore a historic Irish pub where Irish soldiers and Fleet Street printers gathered, among the first outside Ireland to serve Guinness. End at an extraordinary 1667 pub, frequented by Dickens and Christie, with its atmospheric paneling, quirky layout, and a stuffed parrot named Polly.

from$121

Memorial Flying dress photoshoot (opens in a new tab)

1 h

The photoshoot comes with Red flying dress size S-M-L infront of Landmarks such as Bigben or Tower bridge . 25-50 edited pictures with delivering in 72 hours in a private gallery link. This activity is suitable for couples or solo travellers .

from$203

Exploring Royal and Maritime Greenwich in London (opens in a new tab)

2 3 h

Greenwich is a unique heritage site with royal connections, where you can find amazing historic buildings. On the tour you can enjoy the views of the River Thames and take photos of the most spectacular views of from Greenwich Park, Additionally as an experienced tour guide and longtime Greenwich resident, I can add value to your tour. I can share my local knowledge as well as fascinating, entertaining and quirky stories from the past and present of Greenwich.

from$405

Private Walking Tour Street Art Experience in London (opens in a new tab)

2 h – 2 h 30 min

Street art galore to indulge in as we explore this endlessly evolving and exciting area of London. People come in droves from all over the globe to one of the most inspiring street art centres of the world; London's East End. The local scene finds its epitome in the neighbourhood of Shoreditch, so join us, as our Street Art guide knows the area and the artists very well. This is vital because as well as huge murals there are cheeky hidden pieces that you would miss without our expert eye to point them out. This tour is full to the brim with beautiful art to surprise and inspire you, but you will also be able to experience Shoreditch, one of the most historically diverse areas of London, hearing about the immigrant history of this fun neighbourhood. Learn how street art has helped shape this area of London into one of the most diverse and interesting spots in the city. Highlights: Street Art Whitechapel Shoreditch Trueman Brewery Brick Lane Banksy Street Art

from$364

Borough Market and beyond (opens in a new tab)

63 1 h 30 min

Happy to make this a bespoke tour and be flexible about timings. If you message me we can work something out! While Borough Market is firmly on the tourist trail I will show you the hidden, quirky history that only the locals know. Starting from the famous market we will discover the heroes and villains that makes this corner of London such an amazing place. Guaranteed only small groups away from the crowds in the quiet backstreets. This is a family friendly tour, with a personal touch. Behind the waterfront there is a maze of streets, with 2,000 years of history to uncover. We will hear about Shakespeare and his rivals, who inspired Dickens and the area's dark side! Message me if you would like a private group or corporate tour. This could be an ideal present for the history buff in your life! Find out about my other tours via @stevedoestours

from$20.31

Leeds Castle, Canterbury Christmas Market, Dover & Greenwich on Christmas Eve (opens in a new tab)

3 10 h

Take this coach trip to Leeds Castle, Canterbury, Dover and Greenwich for a fun-filled day of British history, scenery and aquatic adventure. Begin with a tour of Leeds Castle, once home to Henry VIII and Catherine of Aragon, before visiting the city of Canterbury where you’ll see from the outside the oldest cathedral in England. Afterwards, head to the coastline to the famous White Cliffs of Dover before driving through Greenwich, a place filled with maritime history.

from$141

British Museum Private Tour: Ancient Daemons and Timeless Beauty (opens in a new tab)

6 2 h – 3 h

PRIVATE TOUR - Exclusively for your group of up to 6 guests WITH AN ART SPECIALIST AS YOUR GUIDE! Get fast-track entry to the British Museum Set sail on a voyage through time guided by our expert storyteller. Explore the changing ideals of beauty through the timeless artifacts of ancient civilizations Unlock the hidden treasures of history from Ancient Egypt, Mesopotamia, Greece, Roman Empire, Medieval England and more Experience stories of tragic love and fate in our ancestors' art Uncover the secret childhood of Jesus Christ in medieval comic books

from$298

Leeds Castle, Canterbury Cathedral, Dover,Greenwich on Boxing Day (opens in a new tab)

24 10 h

Have a magical Boxing Day surrounded by beautiful locations and impressive buildings! Departing from central London, this day trip includes a visit to Leeds Castle, once described as ‘the loveliest castle in the world’, a visit to Canterbury Cathedral, a drive-by of the white cliffs of Dover, and Greenwich! Highlights: • Step inside the beautiful Leeds Castle • Explore inside Canterbury Cathedral • See the White Cliffs of Dover • Drive through Greenwich on a luxury coach • Be entertained and led by a professional guide

from$168

Fast Track Churchill War Rooms and London Highlights Tour (opens in a new tab)

2 h – 6 h

Explore the top-secret corridors of the underground command center of Winston Churchill and the British government during WWII. Visit the Churchill War Rooms with a Private Guide! Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests: 2H: Churchill War Rooms (No Transport) Visit the Churchill War Rooms with fast track tickets and learn about the secret operations of the British government during WWII. 3,5H: Churchill War Rooms & Transport This option includes a 1,5H round-trip transfer and a 2H tour of Churchill War Rooms with fast track tickets. 4H: Churchill War Rooms & Westminster (No Transport) Visit the Churchill War Rooms with fast track tickets and explore Westminster, featuring the Parliament, Downing Street, Trafalgar Square and more (exteriors only). 5,5H: Churchill War Rooms, Westminster & Transport This option includes a 1,5H round-trip transfer and a 4H guided tour of the City of Westminster and Churchill War Rooms with fast track tickets.

from$382

Medieval London Walking Tour Oxford PhD Historian Guide (opens in a new tab)

5 2 h 30 min

Dr Geoff, Historian and published author has a DPhil in History from The University of Oxford. His specialty is medieval England and its churches. He is an expert on England's medieval churches and England's castles, kings, queens, and wars. You are getting an expert to walk with you throughout central London. He will bring the silent buildings to life as you learn about the incredible medieval and later history of the great city. Dr Geoff will tell you not just what happened but why it did. You will hear about why and how the churches were built. And if you know about the Da Vinci Code then you will learn about the Knights Templar and their mark on Europe and in London in the Middle Ages. Dr Geoff has consistent 5 Star reviews on TripAdvisor which you will soon understand why.

from$161

Soho Rock & Roll Tour: Private Walking Tour for Groups & Families (opens in a new tab)

72 2 h

Grab your friends, round up the family, and follow the red umbrella through Soho's backstreets — the neighbourhood that gave the world Ella Fitzgerald, the Beatles, and the Sex Pistols, and still hides a good story on every corner. This is a private tour, just your group and a local guide who actually lives here. No merging with strangers, no fixed script. We'll walk you past the clubs where legends were made, the flat where the Beatles nearly signed their first deal, and the street where a teenage Mozart once lived. Along the way, expect a few surprises: Karl Marx, Casanova, and a Soho ghost story or two. Tell your guide what your group's into, more music history, more scandal and gossip, more photo stops, and they'll shape the walk around you. Good for: birthdays, reunions, family visits, "we're in London for the weekend and want to actually see something" days out.

from$352

Private Guided Tour of Royal London (opens in a new tab)

17 2 h – 3 h

This private walking tour of the heart of historic London is perfect for new or experienced travellers who want something really special and unique. Your private expert guide will showcase some of London's top attractions, including the Houses of Parliament, 10 Downing Street, Trafalgar Square, and Buckingham Palace, while discussing the significance behind these world-class landmarks. From Westminster Abbey, the site of every English coronation for almost a millennium, to the grand spectacle of the elite guards outside the royal palaces, you'll see the city in a whole new light after this incredible and enriching experience.

from$433

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

11 h

Explore the grandeur of two iconic royal residences on this private car tour from London. Discover the Tudor history at Hampton Court Palace, home to Henry VIII, and stroll through its exquisite gardens and the world's oldest hedge maze. Then, venture to Windsor Castle, the oldest inhabited castle globally, to marvel at the stunning State Apartments and St George’s Chapel, site of royal weddings. This bespoke experience includes a knowledgeable guide and luxury transport, allowing you to delve into England’s royal heritage at your own pace. - Private luxury car tour with a professional guide and chauffeur - Visit Hampton Court Palace and Windsor Castle at your leisure - Explore historical highlights, including gardens, art collections, and royal chapels - Tour duration is approximately 11 hours, with flexible pick-up and drop-off arrangements

from$2,641

Secret London Private Taxi Tour (opens in a new tab)

15 3 h

On our private Secret London Taxi Tour, your guide takes care of the planning and leads you beyond the obvious to hidden courtyards, narrow alleyways, ancient churches, timber-framed buildings, forgotten statues, secret gardens and those wonderfully odd corners of London most visitors walk straight past. There is no fixed route and no pressure to follow a set itinerary. Your guide will shape the tour around you, sharing favourite discoveries and stories gathered from years of knowing London. Travel in your own modern black taxi, with room for up to six guests and a panoramic glass roof. Stop for photographs, explore on foot when something catches your interest, or simply sit back and enjoy discovering a side of London you may never have found on your own.

from$539

Private 3 hour Poirot Tour of London by Black Taxi (opens in a new tab)

10 3 h

Private three hour guided tour of locations associated with Agatha Christies famous Belgian detective in a traditional London Black Taxi including sites such as Whitehaven Mansions and locations from twenty episodes.

from$718

Kingsman Filming Locations Tour by London Taxi (opens in a new tab)

4 3 h

Combine the cultural delights of London with the secret world of the Kingsman on this unofficial private 3-hour film location tour of the British capital in a traditional London Black Taxi. Accompanied by a guide and driver, delve into the world of the secret Kingsman organization by visiting several of the locations featured in both films with Colin Firth. Visit the Kingsman HQ, Harry Harts home, the pub where Harry showed how 'Manners Maketh Man' and more. Deepen your knowledge of London and enjoy personalized attention from your guide on this small-group tour limited to 5 people. This tour is independently operated by Brit Movie Tours and is not licensed, endorsed, approved, or otherwise affiliated with Marv Studios Limited or the Kingsman film franchise.

from$752

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