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Half-day ToursRoyal London Walking Tour: Early Access Tower of London & Changing of The Guard
Reviews at a glanceDiscover London’s royal history and sights on a London tour by foot and boat. Start with an early access visit to the Tower of London to see the opening ceremony and Crown Jewels without the usual daytime crowds. Then, take to the water on a half-hour River Thames sightseeing cruise. Stroll to Horse Guard’s Parade or Buckingham Palace to see the famous Changing of the Guard ceremony, and learn all about the British Royal Family from a knowledgeable local guide.
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- 4 hours
- Free Cancellation
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$93.65
Half-day ToursSkip the Line into Houses of Parliament & Westminster Abbey Fully-Guided Tour
Reviews at a glanceWestminster Abbey and the Houses of Parliament are two of London’s highlight landmarks—and on this tour, you’ll have special access to both. Skip the line at Westminster Abbey and head inside the soaring church, where your guide will share facts about its royal history. Next, you’ll have the rare opportunity to explore parts of the interior of the Houses of Parliament, which is frequently off-limits to the public.
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- 3 hours 45 minutes
- Free Cancellation
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$115.65
Half-day ToursLondon City Sightseeing Tour Including Tower of London and City of London
See London’s most spectacular sights on a bus tour of England’s cultural capital. Listen to commentary from a guide as you explore the city by coach and foot. See the dome of St Paul’s Cathedral, learn the history behind of the Tower of London, and admire the colossal skyscrapers of the City of London. Even better, the experience includes a ticket for a one-way River Thames sightseeing cruise to be used on the day or another time.
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- 4 hours 30 minutes
- Free Cancellation
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$101.82
Half-day ToursVintage London Bus Tour Including Thames Cruise with Optional London Eye
Reviews at a glanceSee London’s signature sights by vintage Routemaster bus and Thames River cruise on this sightseeing tour. Board a retro, red double-decker bus London Routemaster, and enjoy stellar views of top London attractions including the Tower of London, St. Paul’s Cathedral, and Westminster Abbey. Then, after a short Thames sightseeing cruise, ride your London double-decker to Buckingham Palace for a photo stop or to witness the colorful Changing of the Guard ceremony. If you wish, upgrade to add a visit to the London Eye, Tower of London, or UNESCO-listed Stonehenge after your tour.
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- 3 hours 30 minutes
- Free Cancellation
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$42.74
Day TripsStonehenge Half Day Tour with Entry and Extra Time
Reviews at a glanceVisit one of England’s most popular yet mysterious attractions on this London to Stonehenge independent day trip. Travel from London by air-conditioned coach to the UNESCO World Heritage–listed site of Stonehenge. With your audio guide in hand, explore the site at your leisure and hear the various theories behind its existence. Marvel at the bluestone rocks inside the ancient circle, and wonder how and why the 40-ton rocks were placed there. Enjoy great value for money and a hassle-free visit to this top UK attraction.
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- 6 hours
- Free Cancellation
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$70.39
Half-day ToursLondon Vintage Bus Tour with Cream Tea at Harrods
Reviews at a glanceSightsee in London by vintage double-decker bus and modern catamaran on this half-day tour. As you travel around the city, watch out for top London landmarks like Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament. Then, hop out for photos at the Tower of London before taking a cruise along the Thames River. Sparkling wine, cream tea, and scones at Harrods complete the experience.
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- 4 hours 30 minutes
- Free Cancellation
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$79.19
Half-day ToursPrivate Tour, Tower of London
Reviews at a glanceThe medieval Tower of London is widely considered among London’s top attractions, but exploring independently means missing the hidden secrets behind the priceless treasures it holds. On this tour, beat the queues with skip-the-line entry and explore the tower as your guide brings its history to life. Along the way, meet the ravens guarding the tower, and discover must-see sites including the Jewel House and the White Tower.
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- 3 hours
- Free Cancellation
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$261.73
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Half-day ToursRoyal London Sightseeing Tour Including Changing of the Guard Ceremony with Optional London Eye Upgrade
Experience London’s royal highlights on this sightseeing tour by coach, including the Changing of the Guard at Buckingham Palace. Take a panoramic tour of the city with your guide, passing Kensington Palace and Westminster Abbey. You'll also see Trafalgar Square and Big Ben, and watch the Changing of the Guard ceremony. Upgrade to include an open-date ticket for the London Eye.
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- 3 hours
- Free Cancellation
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$52.79
Half-day ToursTower of London and Tower Bridge Walking Tour
Reviews at a glanceExperience the remarkable architecture and age-old traditions of the Tower of London and Tower Bridge on a 3-hour walking tour of historic London. Arrive early to view the official opening ceremony of the Tower of London Beefeaters, take a peek at the Crown Jewels before the crowds arrive, then tour the legendary White Tower and hear the tales of torture and execution that the Tower is notorious for. Finally, head to the Tower Bridge Exhibition, where you can learn about the 120-year-old bridge and enjoy panoramic views over London.
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- 3 hours
- Free Cancellation
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$109.77
Half-day ToursWestminster 3 Hour Walking Tour & Visit Churchill War Rooms
Reviews at a glanceWith such a high concentration of historic sights, Westminster is an essential stop for any visitor to London. After a 3-hour walking tour of the borough’s attractions, descend into Churchill’s War Room to learn the secrets of the famous leader as he strategized during World War II. This tour is perfect for history buffs looking for a manageable but extensive tour to fit into a busy schedule.
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- 4 hours
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$65.87
Day TripsEscape the airport: see London on your layover
Reviews at a glanceWhy spend your Heathrow layover stuck in the airport food court when you can explore London’s top attractions? Take a 6-hour private tour of the capital and create a custom itinerary based on the things that interest you. Visit Big Ben, eat traditional fish and chips, stroll through Covent Garden, and more. Whatever you decide, your private guide is with you every step of the way to ensure an authentic English experience.
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- 6 hours
- Free Cancellation
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$182.27
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Half-day ToursLondon Rock Legends Small Group Tour
Reviews at a glanceDelve into London’s rich musical history on a magical mystery tour of the capital’s rock ‘n’ roll sites. With a knowledgeable guide, tour the vibrant city in a luxury minivan and visit renowned clubs, famous hotels, and record labels associated with rock ‘n’ roll legends like The Beatles, Jimmy Page, and Bill Wyman. Receive personalized attention from your guide on this small-group tour, limited to only 16 people.
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- 3 hours 30 minutes
- Free Cancellation
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$63.29
Attraction TicketsBuckingham Palace Tour Including Changing of the Guard Ceremony & Afternoon Tea
Reviews at a glanceDelight in the quintessentially English culture of London on a half-day tour that combines three iconic British experiences. With a knowledgeable guide, watch the incredible Changing of the Guard ceremony outside of Buckingham Palace, and then embark on an audio-guided tour of the residence’s lavish State Apartments, only open for two months of the year. Then, head to a prestigious hotel in central London and pleasure your palate with an appetizing array of finger sandwiches, soft scones, and aromatic cups of English tea. Book now to avoid missing the few dates that Buckingham Palace is open to the public.
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- 4 hours 45 minutes
- Free Cancellation
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$118.16
Half-day ToursSouthampton Excursion: Pre-Cruise Tour from London to Southampton via Stonehenge
Reviews at a glanceEnhance your experience of one of England’s most iconic landmarks on a tour of Stonehenge that begins in London and concludes in Southampton. Depart from London in a luxury vehicle and delve into the atmospheric mystery of Stonehenge, a UNESCO-listed ancient stone circle, before boarding your cruise ship at Southampton’s port. Absorb the majesty of the Stonehenge independently and enjoy a hassle-free transfer to your cruise port on this compelling and convenient tour.
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- 6 hours
- Free Cancellation
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$124.44
Nature & WildlifeStonehenge Morning Half Day Tour Including Admission
Reviews at a glanceSee Stonehenge before the crowds arrive—and even have time for additional sightseeing afterwards—on this seamless, half-day tour from London. Don’t worry about finding your own way on public transportation: depart early in the morning from London Victoria, and arrive at the UNESCO World Heritage Site before most of the crowds. Admission and shuttle bus tickets are included, as are audio headsets. Explore the world-famous landmark at your own pace before returning to London by mid-afternoon.
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- 6 hours
- Free Cancellation
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$67.16
Half-day ToursPrivate Tour: Traditional Black Cab Tour of London's Hidden Treasures
Reviews at a glanceCheck off London’s most famous landmarks and lesser-known sights on this private, half-day tour. Travel around the English capital in an iconic black cab and pass by the Tower of London, Buckingham Palace, Big Ben, the Houses of Parliament, and other top attractions. Then, head off the beaten path in search of Henry VIII’s cowshed, Winston Churchill’s cigar chair, and other quirky sights.
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- 4 hours
- Free Cancellation
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$427.04
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Half-day ToursSir Winston Churchill Private Walking Tour & War Rooms
Reviews at a glanceFollow in the footsteps of one of Britain’s most celebrated Prime Ministers and historic figures on this private, Winston Churchill-themed walking tour. Following pickup from your hotel or another convenient meeting point, you’ll explore the areas of Mayfair, Westminster, and Piccadilly associated with Churchill, from his childhood home and 10 Downing Street to the cigar shop he once frequented. Your final stop is at the Churchill War Rooms, the secret bunker from which he ran World War II.
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- 4 hours
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$192.86
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Half-day ToursSimply Windsor Castle Tour from London with Transportation and Audio Guides
Reviews at a glanceVisit Windsor Castle — one of Queen Elizabeth II’s official residences — with this independent, full-day experience, which includes an entrance ticket and round-trip transport from London. Travel in a comfortable, climate-controlled coach to the Royal Borough of Windsor, and then make the most of free time to explore the castle with an audio guide.
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- 5 hours 30 minutes
- Free Cancellation
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$69.14
Half-day ToursPrivate Tour: Discovering the British Museum
Reviews at a glanceVisit the British Museum on this private tour. With your own art historian guide, explore the British Museum, one of the world’s greatest historical treasure troves, as you wish. As British Museum tours go, it’s ideal for getting a personalized perspective on the collections and highlights such as the Parthenon sculptures.
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- 3 hours
- Free Cancellation
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$268.14
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Half-day ToursTower of London Private Tour with Blue Badge Guide
Thanks to your highly knowledgeable Blue Badge Guide, you will be able to discover the secrets of one of the United Kingdom's most famous and historically important buildings. Highlights include the White Tower, the Medieval Tower, the Bloody Tower, the Royal Mint and Tower Green, and a visit to see the stunningly beautiful Crown Jewels is an absolute must. Your guide will recount to you some fascinating myths and legends associated with one of the most famous attractions in London. An entertaining and informative tour, not to be missed!
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- 3 hours
- Free Cancellation
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$352.78
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Half-day ToursPrivate Tour: London Walking Tour of the Tower of London and Tower Bridge
Discover two of London’s most famous sights on this private walking tour. With an expert guide who specializes in art history, you’ll visit the Tower of London, one of Europe’s best-preserved medieval fortresses in the heart of the City of London, and Tower Bridge.
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- 3 hours
- Free Cancellation
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$327.23
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Day CruisesLondon Vintage Bus Tour Including River Thames Cruise with Optional Lunch
Reviews at a glanceHop aboard a vintage double-decker bus for a comfortable sightseeing bus tour through London! On this fun-filled excursion, see main attractions like Big Ben and the Tower of London, take a Thames River cruise past Westminster and the London Eye, and watch the Changing of the Guard at Buckingham Palace. Upgrade to include lunch at a traditional British pub.
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- 4 hours
- Free Cancellation
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$42.74
Half-day ToursLondon by Night Private Taxi Tour
See London’s sights come alive after dark on this private, taxi tour of the city. Meet your guide at a location of your choosing and climb aboard: your driver has passed the infamous Knowledge of London exam, and can share all kinds of stories and trivia with you as you go. Discover London’s key landmarks lit up after dark, from Buckingham Palace and Trafalgar Square to the London Eye and Houses of Parliament. Your driver can also accommodate custom sightseeing stops.
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- 3 hours
- Free Cancellation
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$299.62
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Half-day ToursWestminster Walking Tour & Westminster Abbey Entry
Reviews at a glanceThis is a great choice for travelers interested in exploring the highlights of London’s Westminster area in half a day. Save hours of research time and join a guide for a thorough discovery tour that covers some of London’s most notable buildings. See Buckingham Palace, Big Ben, Downing Street, the Houses of Parliament, and more. No need to wait in long ticket lines as entry to Westminster Abbey is included.
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- 4 hours
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$67.34
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