Tours, sightseeing tours, activities & things to do | Viator.comLondon Full-Day Sightseeing Tour
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Duration: 8 hours (approx.)
Location: London, United Kingdom
Product code: 2452L02
From a private tour of the Tower of London to the Changing of the Guard at Buckingham Palace - you'll see everything England's capital has to offer on the London Full-Day Sightseeing Tour. Perfect if you're spending only a short time in London, this tour give you a comprehensive overview of the famous sights, including St Paul's Cathedral, a private tour of the Tower of London and a cruise of the River Thames. You'll conclude the tour with an optional afternoon tea at Harrods or London Eye flight - choice is yours!
Your day starts with a private tour of the Tower of London, led by your very own Beefeater. Leading you into this World Heritage site before it opens to the public, your Beefeater will take you to Traitors' gate, the Crown Jewels in the Jewel House, the Scaffold site and Torture exhibition.
Departing the Tower, you'll head to the Mall to watch the Changing of the Guard ceremony. When the Changing of the Guard is not held, you'll see Buckingham Palace and visit the Horse Guards Parade instead.
Next, you'll take a short cruise on the River Thames to enjoy excellent views of St. Paul's Cathedral and Shakespeare's Globe before heading to a traditional pub for lunch (not included in tour price).
After lunch there will be plenty of time to take photos of Westminster Abbey before heading to St. Paul's Cathedral. Your tour with a professional guide highlights the current restoration program and allows you to test the unique acoustics of the Whispering Gallery.
The final part of your tour is optional:
- Visit Harrods, one of the world's most famous department stores, for afternoon tea. The tour ends at Harrods, so you can spend some time shopping.
- Take a flight on the London Eye, offering spectacular views of London from high above the River Thames.
- Full-day tour of London's attractions including panoramic drives across the city
- Private guided tour of the Tower of London with your very own Beefeater
- Traitors' Gate, the Jewel House and the Scaffold
- Changing of the Guard ceremony in the Mall (subject to availability)
- Cruise on the River Thames for views of St. Paul's Cathedral and Shakespeare's Globe
- Traditional pub lunch (not included in tour price)
- Guided tour of St. Paul's Cathedral
- Pickup from selected central London hotels
Changing of the Guard, London
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8:15am
Hotel pickups commence prior to this time, exact pickup time will be advised on reconfirmation.
Duration:8 hours (approx.)
Return details:Concludes at approximately 5:30pm
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Tour options:- Hotel pickup (selected hotels only)
- River Cruise
- Guided tour of St Pauls Cathedral
- Private viewing of the Crown Jewels
- Private guided tour of the Tower of London
- Changing of the Guard or Horse Guards Parade
- Transport by air-conditioned coach (maximum 50 people)
- Hotel drop off
- Gratuities (optional)
- Food and drinks, unless specified
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Children under 16 years must be accompanied by an adult
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