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Buckingham Palace
10m · Admission ticket not included
Hear the stories about the Palace's famous residents through the ages and why it is, in fact, not a palace at all.
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5m
The best vantage points for the Queen's London residence, Buckingham Palace, can be found here along with stories about secret wartime tunnels underfoot.
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Clarence House
5m
We will stop by the residence of Prince Charles and Camilla and see the soldiers guarding their home.
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St. James's Palace
5m
Once inhabited by the Queen mother and Princess Diana, this Palace is where we will share the stories of Royal intrigue and scandal.
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St. James's Park
30m
Visit the "most beautiful park in London" for a stunning photo opportunity and a walk to experience the first Royal menagerie - with their over friendly squirrels and pigeon eating pelicans!
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Westminster Abbey
20m · Admission ticket not included
Arguably one of the most important churches in the land. Place of coronations, Royal weddings and burials, final resting place of Charles Dickens, Isaac Newton, Elizabeth I and Bloody Mary.
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Churchill War Rooms
5m
A formerly hidden bunker where Churchill and his cabinet met during World War 2.
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5m
See where the Prime Minister lives right here in the heart of the capital.
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Horse Guards Parade at Whitehall
5m · Admission ticket not included
Pat the Queen's Horses and make the Wardens laugh... if you can. Another classic photo opportunity.
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Big Ben
5m · Admission ticket not included
It doesn't get more iconic than Big Ben. Learn all about the history of this famous landmark.
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Houses of Parliament
10m · Admission ticket not included
The cradle of Western democracy and site of the famous Gunpowder Plot - stop here for an external tour of one of the most storied institutions in politics.
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Thames River
5m
The mighty Thames - see London's famous waterway whilst we discuss how this stretch of water helped build an Empire.
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Trafalgar Square
1h
The heart of the capital where Londoners come to celebrate, mourn and protest in times of national importance. This is usually a great spot to stop for a traditional lunch.
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London Bridge
5m
Often confused with Tower Bridge, discover the early gory function of this bridge, as well as how some of the bridge has ended up in Arizona.
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Borough Market
10m · Admission ticket not included
The best spot for lunch in London. Rub shoulders with old-fashioned market traders and Michelin chef's. Try some jellied eels or Cornish pasties and find the best and freshest produce from local farmers as well as delicatessen from around the globe.
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St. Paul's Cathedral
5m · Admission ticket not included
The other most famous church in the land which hosted the stunning wedding of Prince Charles and Princess Diana and which Churchill defended against all odds during the Blitz in WW2.
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The Monument to the Great Fire of London
30m · Admission ticket not included
This moving Monument tributes those who perished in the Great Fire that destroyed much of the city - and also gave way to rebirth and the end of the plague (the fire killed the rats that carried the plague). We can climb to the top if your legs can handle it!
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Tower of London
10m · Admission ticket not included
Legendary and infamous - most who walked in here never walked out. Enjoy an extensive exterior tour of this bastion of British history.
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Tower Bridge
5m
Another classic landmark spanning the iconic River Thames.
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Spitalfields Market E1
30m
Experience one of the best markets in London's classic East End! A strong urban youth vibe pervades the scene with street art, food stalls and music to complete the picture.
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Shoreditch
30m
Look out for Banksy, amazing 3D artworks and the melting pot of the "cool cats" of London
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Brick Lane Market
10m · Admission ticket not included
Vibrant and buzzing strip which is home to the creative tribes of the capital as well as the Bangladeshi community. This is the place to taste the finest curries and see the best explosive street art. There are markets, cafes and clubs and it is also the former stomping ground of Jack The Ripper.
