Private Half Day Driving Tour of London

5.0 (2 reviews) London, England
Duration4h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Embark on an unforgettable tour of London, showcasing the city's most iconic landmarks and hidden gems that even lifelong Londoners bypass.

Your private local guide and separate driver will whisk you away in the comfort of a Mercedes V-Class as you begin your journey at the majestic Buckingham Palace before continuing to the historic Houses of Parliament & the towering Big Ben - learning of failed plots and scandalous politicians as we go! Marvel at the architectural splendour of Westminster Abbey and venture deep into your 2000 year old City. Stroll across the bustling Trafalgar Square, explore the religious hub of St Paul’s and immerse yourself in the rich history of the Tower of London where gruesome tales of execution whisper through the Norman walls.

This comprehensive tour offers a captivating glimpse into the heart of London, blending its storied past with its vibrant present; all while accompanied by a fun local expert who knows these streets better than anyone. Pip pip!

What's included

  • Exterior Tour of these Landmarks
  • All Taxes
  • Hotel Pick Up and Drop Off
  • Separate Luxury Chauffeur in a Mercedes V-Class
  • Private Local Londoner Expert Guide
  • Gratuities
  • Admission Tickets to the Landmarks
  • Interior Tours of these Landmarks

What to expect

  1. Buckingham Palace
    20m · Admission ticket not included
    Exterior visit to London's most iconic Palace.
  2. Houses of Parliament
    15m
    Grab a photo with the iconic Big Ben as your local Londoner expert guide uncovers the scandals, drama and revolutionary changes that have taken place inside the Houses of Parliament.
  3. Westminster Abbey
    15m · Admission ticket not included
    Exterior visit of "The Royal Church". Learn of weddings, coronations and funerals both past and present.
  4. Horse Guards Parade at Whitehall
    10m
    Witness the King's Guard at only an arm's length as they mount the famous Royal Cavalry. Perfect opportunity for photos!
  5. Trafalgar Square
    20m
    The very centre of the world - or just London! A place for celebrations, events and a remembrance to one of Britain's greatest naval heroes. See everything from your famous Lion Statues, exquisite fountains and even discover the smallest police station in the entire United Kingdom!
  6. Tower of London
    15m · Admission ticket not included
    Exterior visit to the ominous Tower, dating back to William the Conqueror in 1066.
  7. Tower Bridge
    15m · Admission ticket not included
    Often described as the most beautiful bridge in the world, this spot is a critical link between North & South London - two sides of the river with a lot of rivalry! Learn of daring bus drivers who decided to jump the opening bridge and the folklore story behind a former American who accidentally 'purchased the wrong bridge'...
  8. St. Paul's Cathedral
    15m · Admission ticket not included
    "The Nation's Church" - a site which has seen the funerals of Winston Churchill, Margaret Thatcher and Lord Nelson. See the legendary dome at the top of the cathedral and learn why the architect wanted to place a giant pineapple statue at its tip!

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Your private guide will reach out via text with information on where to meet them & how to spot them. They will be stood by the large lion statues at the foot of Nelson's Column.

End point

Your private guide will reach out via text with information on where to meet them & how to spot them. They will be stood by the large lion statues at the foot of Nelson's Column.

Pickup details

Your guide will text you with details on the meeting point. We are more than happy to collect you from the hotel lobby or alternatively they can greet you by Nelson's Column in Trafalgar Square.

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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