Mayfair Tours and Activities

Discover the grandeur of London aboard the open-top, double-decker Big Bus on this hop-on hop-off sightseeing tour. With your 1-, 2-, or 3-day ticket, design a personal itinerary with stops including Buckingham Palace, Hyde Park, St. Paul’s Cathedral and more. Enjoy unobstructed views and onboard commentary as you view the city’s highlights and upgrade to The Big London Day Out option to get an aerial view of the city aboard the London Eye giant observation wheel. Hop off to enjoy a Thames River cruise, currently operating Friday to Sunday only.

An online guided tour, hosted over Zoom/Skype. We specialize in London's off-the-beaten-track areas, but can also show you the main sights. Experience London's people, from politicians to gangsters, celebrities to eccentrics, and much much more. The subjects are customisable - if something interests you, please let us know. We interact with you, offering many opportunities for you to ask questions and chose what you want to experience. We can show you many photos, and have on hand a soundtrack of music by some of London's notable musicians.

See London’s landmarks after dark without the strict schedules of a group tour. Hop on your Big Bus at Stop 21, the Victoria Stand, and experience our evening tour full of striking sights and photo opportunities. In the month of December, enjoy the added bonus of London's Christmas lights. With audio commentary available on board in 12 different languages, learn more about the English capital – its history, its culture, its vibrant nightlife – as you explore.

Step back in time to 1960s London when Beatlemania gripped the world and London was the epicenter of it all. On this 2-hour evening walking tour, see more than 35 key sites from the Beatles’ London story, including Apple HQ, Abbey Road and set locations for the band’s various films. Learn about the band members’ individual and collective histories as you snap photos, tour landmarks, and enjoy rare music and film clips!

Optimize your time in the British capital on a private full-day tour, zipping between landmarks by traditional black cab for an authentic London experience. Discover iconic highlights such as the London Eye, Tower of London, and Buckingham Palace and enjoy plenty of stops for pictures or a closer look. Benefit from your guide’s personalized recommendations to add additional stops according to your interests.

Learn all about Winston Churchill’s life on this private, history-themed tour. Pick from several convenient tour times, and set off with just your guide for company. You’ll see where Churchill lived as a child and as a young man, will discover where he purchased his suits, and will even visit his preferred cigar shop. Next, see the church where he married, admire 10 Downing Street and the Houses of Parliament, and explore the Churchill War Rooms; skip-the-line tickets are included to help you beat the crowds and save time.

Indulge your sweet tooth on London’s original chocolate tour, and visit the famous chocolatiers, patisseries and candy stores of Mayfair, Piccadilly and Soho. Sample decadent hot chocolate, delicious truffles and handmade chocolates favoured by Roald Dahl and The Queen on this dedicated chocolate tour, then make the most of special discounts as you purchase sweet treats to take home with you.

This tour guides you along the most prominent and leading art galleries of London. From established art galleries to emerging art spaces. Join the tour to discover the unique state of the modern art and contemporary London.

Explore London your way with a popular hop-on hop-off sightseeing bus that takes you directly to dozens of top attractions like Westminster Abbey, the Tower of London, and Downing Street. Take in views from atop the double-decker bus and ride as often as you like with a 24-, 48-, or 72-hour ticket. This combo tour also includes admission to the legendary Madame Tussauds wax museum, where you can pose for selfies with models of your favorite celebs including Benedict Cumberbatch, Kim Kardashian, and the royal family.

See London from the streets, water, and sky with this great-value package that lets you explore London at your own pace. Easily reach top sights without spending a fortune on cab fare with a hop-on hop-off bus ticket valid for 1, 2, or 3 days. You’ll also get an aerial view of the city aboard the London Eye giant observation wheel and glide past Parliament and Big Ben on a Thames River cruise (Fri-Sun only).

Guided tours are a great way to see the best of London, but trudging round the landmarks can lack a certain appeal. On this walking tour with a difference, starting in Mayfair, tuck into some of London's finest blue cheese, in a cheese counter that's been serving the whey too eager public for over 300 years. This place sells literally tonnes of Stilton every December! Fortnum & Mason is where even the royals get their dairy fix. Stop off in the last remaining store of Little Italy in Soho, dine on some of the best baked Camembert in Covent Garden.

If you’re a fan of Agatha Christie’s most famous detective, see London through the eyes of Hercule Poirot on a tour that focuses on locations associated with the crime-fighting character. You’ll travel around London in an air-conditioned coach, which allows you to relax and avoid the crowds of public transport, and be party to lesser-known information that you may otherwise have missed out on.

Have only a short stay in London? See the best of the city—and enjoy a variety of sightseeing experiences—with this convenient package. Begin with a hop-on hop-off bus tour: pick from 24-, 48-, or 72-hour passes, and cruise around town at your own pace. Then, head to the London Eye, where you’ll enjoy fast-track entry and sky-high views. This package also includes a river cruise which currently operates Friday to Sunday.

Take a very small group tour (Max 6 People) with your five star rated Guide through Royal London to the sites most closely associated with Her Majesty The Queen and the Royal Family. This tour not only covers the history of the Royal family and the buildings most closely associated with them, it also delves into the businesses, boutiques, and stores the Royal family use and award Warrants for their own provisions. The tour also includes key sites associated with Princess Diana and her family, as well as people closely associated with the Royal Family such as Sir Winston Churchill. Changing of the Guard takes place, (Mon, Weds, Friday) if booking the morning Tour at 9:30am, you will have the opportunity to experience the ceremony by walking in step with the Guard as they make their way to the Palace. Many famous landmarks including Buckingham Palace, Big Ben, House of Commons, St James Palace, The Ritz and more are covered on the tour. A fun, informative tour with a 100% 5*Guide.

See the sinister side of London in an iconic black cab during a terrifying trip around the city’s most spine-chilling spots. Listen as a master storyteller regales you with spooky stories and takes you to sites of reputed haunting; heed the cries of restless souls at legendary landmarks such as Big Ben and Tower Bridge, learning about scary specters like Percy the Poltergeist and Scratching Fanny; and, visit the ominous spots upon which Jack the Ripper brutally murdered his victims. 

Immerse yourself in the royal history of London, admire famous landmarks and enjoy a march along The Mall with the Queen’s Guards on this private, off-the-beaten-path tour. Discover quaint streets, beautiful parks, and the secrets of the British Royal family. We stay away from the crowds by walking through alleyways and side streets whilst hearing tales of monarchs from medieval to modern times and enjoying a delicious cup of tea. Highlights: - Stories of Buckingham Palace, the Queen's London residence - An intimate spot to watch the Guard Change - Exterior views of Westminster Abbey and Big Ben - A visit to ancient stores that hold Royal Warrants – learn where the Royals shop! - A stroll around St. James’s Park, a green Royal oasis - The history of St. James’s Palace, a Tudor gem built by Henry VIII for Anne Boleyn - The secrets of Kensington Palace, William and Kate's home - Stunning architecture from the times of Victoria and Albert A perfect off the beaten path walk!

Skip the stale cake you get at chain shops and experience London's blossoming dessert scene on a private 3-hour tour. If you love pastries, but can do without tea; no problem. The sugary tour can be customized based on your tastes, interests, and dietary restrictions. Try six dishes in all, including Battenberg cake and Chelsea buns, while you explore some of the city’s hippest neighborhoods.

The price you see is the total cost (not per person). .......... Loads of FAB Beatles & London Rock'n Roll landmarks. Half Day London Tour (4 hours): 9.00 - 12.00pm starts. Private taxi tour with a very small amount of walking. Lots of photo opps. .......... I’m a born and bred London tour guide who enjoys providing commentary and anecdotes about all our tour stops and London’s rock’n roll sights. We’ll visit a certain recording studio (and zebra crossing) in Abbey Road as well as some Beatles homes. We’ll see a Beatlesmania film location and celebrity ‘rock’n roll’ plaques unique to London. Upmarket Mayfair is more rock’n roll than expected and we’ll definitely dip into classy St James’s and nip into posh Kensington for a rhapsodic stairway to heaven! This is not a drive-by tour and we cover big distances across central London. Having a driver/walking guide like me conducting your tour in a London taxi is super-efficient and will help to make the day enjoyable and memorable.

Learn all about Winston Churchill’s life on this very small and personal, history-themed tour. Pick from several convenient tour times, and set off with just your guide for company. You’ll see where Churchill lived as a child and as a young man, will discover where he purchased his suits, and will even visit his preferred cigar shop. Next, see the church where he married, admire 10 Downing Street and the Houses of Parliament. Then finish at the Churchill War Rooms where your guide will share its fascinating history. You will have the option to visit the Churchill War Rooms after your tour concludes taking all the knowledge you have learnt to enhance your visit. The Private version of this tour has achieved 100% Five Star Reviews, and is now available in this new smaller group option to enable more travelers to learn about Britain's greatest Prime Minister.

The London Experience What better way to experience our great cit than touring around in a Black Cab. Our tour guides are both fully trained Black Cab drivers and qualified Tour Guides. We know London best! We will take you around all the highlights of London and entertain you with great stories about all locations; from the well known those amazing secret gems that bring the story to life! Professionalism and Thoroughness We offer both flexibility and a guarantee that you will see exactly what you hoped for and more! We understand some guests have different tastes than most... luckily there is something for everyone in this great city. With London History Taxi Tours, you will have a fantastic trip. Comfort All of our vehicles are air-conditioned, comfortable and fully accessible to people of all ages and capabilities. Entertainment We cover a variety of subjects relative to London. Included in our historic journey includes movie set locations (including Harry Potter) and more!

The abundance of interesting sights and landmarks to visit in London can make it overwhelming as a tourist to shortlist things to do. Get the most out of your time by going on a tour that focuses on the regal area of Mayfair and St. James’. See Victorian buildings, walk down the famous tailor area of Savile Row, discover hidden passages, and learn about the area’s link to art, fashion, and aristocracy.

Enjoy a fun-filled, stress-free, and cost-effective way to explore London when you book this four-in-one package. Choose between 24-, 48-, and 72- hour passes to a hop-on hop-off bus, and you can look forward to seeing top sights like the Tower of London, Houses of Parliament, and St. Paul’s Cathedral. Then, enjoy the many rides and frights at the London Dungeon, plus a Thames river cruise and free walking tour.

Embark on a haunted quest around London by solving clues that will take you to most haunted places in the city, all with the help of your smartphone. Unlock new stories as you discover on your own the most haunted house in London, Queen's Chapel, Green park, and more. + Discover the most haunted streets and places on London + Find out the horror stories of each place you visit + Follow clues and solve missions on your phone There are few places in the world more mysterious and full of strange events than London. Prepare to enter the land of the inexplicable to discover its frightening stories on this haunted exploration game. The quest can be played at any hour, but it is recommended that you try it at night, for the full haunted experience. Each clue will lead you from one place to another, giving you exact directions, so you won’t need a map or GPS. When you get the correct answer, the secret story of that place is unlocked. Are you ready for this scary adventure?

Perfect for first-time visitors to London, this multi-part package includes many of the city’s key sightseeing experiences. Begin with a hop-on hop-off bus tour: with your 24-, 48-, or 72-hour passes, you can catch it where and when you wish. You’ll also enjoy entry to the SEA LIFE London Aquarium, will see London from the water’s edge on a Thames river cruise, and can join a free walking tour.