London: Landmarks Walking Tour & Harry Potter Walking Tour

4.9 (39 reviews) London, England
Duration3h 30m
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 35 travelers

Overview

This walking tour takes you on a journey through London's iconic landmarks, with a touch of royalty and Harry Potter magic. Visit Buckingham Palace, the Houses of Parliament, and Big Ben. Starting from Trafalgar Square, where you can see Nelson's Column and the National Gallery, the tour will take you to Westminster Abbey, where many royals have been married and crowned. Finally, explore the magical world of Harry Potter and the locations that inspired the movies, with a stop at Diagon Alley, Downing Street and many more. Along the way your knowledgeable guide will share fascinating historical facts and insider stories.

→ Explore the streets of London and hear its stories alongside a local guide

→ Learn about the British the Royal Family as you stroll pass Buckingham Palace

→ Walk down the iconic Pall Mall and visit Trafalgar Square

→ Visit Covent Garden and other iconic location from the Harry Potter movies

What's included

  • Sightseeing app with multiple city walking routes
  • Wizard Walk Walking tour
  • Landmarks Tour
  • Entry to attractions
  • Public transportation tickets
  • Entry to Warner Bros Harry Potter Studios
  • Visit to Kings Cross Platform 9 ¾

What to expect

  1. Big Ben
    Pass by
    Hear all about the history of this majestic clock tower & learn how the bell was irreparably damaged just months into operation
  2. Houses of Parliament
    Pass by
    The centre of political life in the UK, this palace was once home to Britain’s Monarch.
  3. Parliament Square
    Pass by
    Marvel at the bronze statue of Winston Chruchill, one of 12 statues of iconic political figures that line the square.
  4. Winston Churchill Statue
    Pass by
    Listen as your tour guide tells you an interesting fact about what the statue is staring directly towards!
  5. The UK Supreme Court
    Pass by
    Visit the highest and most prestigious court in the land
  6. Westminster Abbey
    Pass by
    This Abbey is the finest gothic cathedral in the UK. Marvel at the architecture and hear tales of the wonders that lie within.
  7. Pass by
    Wander down the most exclusive street in Westminster and hear all about the intriguing “Chairmen” who once waited there...
  8. Pass by
    These winding steps once led to the largest cockfighting pit in London!
  9. Buckingham Palace
    Pass by
    Pop by Buckingham Palace and see where the Royals reside! Hear all about the history of the Palace and wonder at the Royal Flamingos that used live in the gardens... If you’re lucky you might even witness the famous Changing of the Guard!
  10. St. James's Park
    Pass by
    Gaze at the beautiful royal park and find out what King Henry the 8th originally used it for...
  11. St. James's Palace
    Pass by
    Visit the lesser-known Royal Palace just around the corner from Buckingham Palace...
  12. Pass by
    Wander up the most regal street in London and see all of the illustrious shops that supply the Royal Family directly and hold Royal Warants.
  13. Burlington Arcade
    Pass by
    This fascinating building was the first ever ‘shopping mall’ and is guarded by the oldest police force in the UK.
  14. Regent Street
    Pass by
    Take in the wonderful Regent Street, the most famous shopping street in the world, named after the Prince Regent.
  15. Soho
    Pass by
    Glimpse the most bustling and vibrant street in London’s West End, home to theatres, jazz bars and restaurants galore! Get top tips telling you were to visit from your friendly local guide...
  16. Pass by
    Explore what was the oldest market in London.
  17. Horse Guards Parade at Whitehall
    Pass by
    See where the famous household cavalry march from every day to change the guard from the building that remains to this day the ‘official entrance to Buckingham Palace’
  18. Churchill War Rooms
    Pass by
    Hear about the famous bunkers hidden underneath the most central part of London.
  19. Pass by
    Visit the world-famous headquarters of the Metropolitan Police Force and see the eternal flame that burns bright beside it.
  20. Battle of Britain Monument
    Pass by
    This monument commemorating the famous WW2 battle is specifically designed for the public to interact with. Your guide will tell you all about the history of this piece of artwork sculpted from metal.
  21. Pass by
    This is a luxurious 5-star hotel with an interesting history... learn which famous spies are associated with this impressive building.
  22. Pass by
    Discover the history of the most famous square in London, find where the true centre of London is and marvel at Nelson’s Column.
  23. Piccadilly Circus
    Pass by
    See the world-famous advertising screens that tower above you and learn who has held a coveted spot on these screens since the 80’s.
  24. Leicester Square
    Pass by
    Tread the same pavement as world famous actors and see where the most important film premieres happen. Hear about this square which is at the heart of British culture and entertainment.
  25. St Martin-In-The-Fields
    Pass by
    Visit this architectural jewel nestled in the corner of one of the most famous squares in London.
  26. Pass by
    This is the most important railway station in London. Learn about its history and the famous Victorian monument that stands at its front.
  27. Strand
    Pass by
    Travel along the strand, full of glimmering theatres and once the beach and bank of the River Thames!
  28. Pass by
    This is the most famous hotel in the world, the birthplace of room service. See the only street in the UK where cars can drive on the right-hand side!
  29. Somerset House
    Pass by
    Once a Royal Palace, this building is home to one of the most beautiful courtyards in Europe and has had many different uses over the years...
  30. Waterloo Bridge
    Pass by
    Stroll over Waterloo Bridge at sunset and take in the best view in London.
  31. National Theatre
    Pass by
    See the most famous theatre in the world and hear how it acquired its royal seal!
  32. London Eye
    Pass by
    Stroll along the bustling Southbank at dusk and visit the largest Ferris wheel in Europe.
  33. Pass by
    Did you know the aquarium is home to over 500 species?!

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meet your guide at the North West corner at the top of the steps of Trafalgar Square, next to the woman in a blue dress statue on the Fourth Plinth, opposite Canada House and near the entrance to the National Gallery. Your tour guide will be wearing a Vox City Walks dark-blue uniform.

End point

Meet your guide at the North West corner at the top of the steps of Trafalgar Square, next to the woman in a blue dress statue on the Fourth Plinth, opposite Canada House and near the entrance to the National Gallery. Your tour guide will be wearing a Vox City Walks dark-blue uniform.

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Your ticket includes multiple self-guided routes of London. Follow the instructions on the voucher to access them

Cancellation policy

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

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