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Big Ben, a red double-decker bus, and a street in London. 1
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A group of guards in red uniforms marching in front of Buckingham Palace. 5
By London Strides

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Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$150 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 3h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation

Overview

  • Explore London’s Westminster area hassle-free with a Blue Badge guide, known for their expertise and in-depth knowledge. Comprehensive Discovery: Save hours of research and join a guide for a thorough exploration of London’s iconic Westminster landmarks. Top Sights Covered: Visit Buckingham Palace, Big Ben, Downing Street, the Houses of Parliament, and more, all included in the itinerary. Enjoy priority entry to Westminster Abbey, with a guided tour. Action-Packed Tour: Discover 20 top London sights in one tour, ensuring you see the best of the city in a short time. Engaging Stories: Your guide will entertain you with fascinating tales and insights about London’s beloved landmarks.

    • Experience an efficient way to see three of London's top attractions.

    • Navigate busy streets and crowded areas with your guide leading the way.

    • Skip the lines with included skip-the-line tickets to avoid waiting.

    • Enjoy plenty of photo opportunities with iconic London landmarks.

Activity location

  • Parliament Square
    • Westminster
    • SW1P 3BD, London, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Sir Winston Churchill statue
    • Parliament Square
    • SW1P 3JX, London, England, United Kingdom

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Westminster Abbey, Big Ben, Buckingham Guided Tour of London

  • Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes3h 30m
    3h 30m
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
AU$150.31 x 1 AdultAU$150.31
Total
Price is AU$150.31

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Headsets (10+ people) and Group size of Maximum 20!
  • Inclusions
    Blue Badge guides the topmost qualification with you all through the tour
  • Inclusions
    Skip the Line Entry Tickets to Westminster Abbey
  • Inclusions
    Westminster Abbey Tickets Included
  • Inclusions
    Blue Badge Guided tour of Royal London with Top 20 sights of Westminster
  • Inclusions
    Big Ben and Buckingham Palace (outside views only)
  • Exclusions
    Entry to Big Ben
  • Exclusions
    Entry to Buckingham Palace
  • Exclusions
    Tips and service charge

Know before you book

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Public transport options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Wear Comfortable foot wear as moderate walking involved
    • Entry to Buckingham Palace and Big Ben not included
    • Please report at the meeting point 10 minutes before the start of the tour time

Activity itinerary

Parliament Square

  • 10m
Join your guide in front of the Winston Churchill Statue at Parliament Square, London SW1P 3JX, UK

Big Ben

  • 20m
  • Admission ticket not included
Our guide will immerse you in the iconic charm of Big Ben and its surrounding area. As you stand before this world-famous clock tower, your guide will share fascinating insights into its history and the craftsmanship behind its 19th-century design. You’ll learn about the tower's intricate workings and its significance in British culture. From this prime location, you'll also take in breathtaking views of the Palace of Westminster, home to the UK Parliament, with its stunning Gothic architecture. Your guide will lead you through Parliament Square, offering engaging stories about the statues of renowned figures like Winston Churchill and Mahatma Gandhi. You'll get a sense of the vibrant history that shaped modern Britain, as well as the daily buzz of London’s political heart. The surrounding area is a hub of activity, from the River Thames nearby to Westminster Abbey, creating an unforgettable, snapshot experience of London’s historical and cultural core.

Westminster Abbey

  • 1h 30m
  • Admission ticket included
Explore Westminster Abbey with an expert Blue Badge guide in a small group of no more than 20 people. Skip the lines for quick entry and discover the Abbey's 1,000-year history, stunning Gothic architecture, and its role in royal coronations, including King Charles III. Your guide will reveal the fascinating stories behind the tombs of monarchs like Queen Elizabeth I, and literary icons in Poets' Corner. You’ll also visit the Tomb of the Unknown Warrior, a moving tribute to soldiers lost in World War I. Admire the Abbey's breathtaking stained-glass windows, intricate carvings, and serene chapels. Don't miss out—book your Westminster Abbey tour now for an unforgettable experience, without the wait!

Tothill Street

  • 10m
Enjoy a Coffee or tea once you finish you Westminster Abbey Tour before heading for the Royal Tour of London where our first stop will be at Buckingham Palace

Buckingham Palace

  • 40m
  • Admission ticket not included
After your coffee break, your guide will lead you on a scenic walk towards Buckingham Palace, sharing fascinating insights about its history and royal significance. You'll stroll through St. James's Park, taking in beautiful views of the palace and its gardens. Along the way, your guide will point out key landmarks, including Clarence House, another royal residence. If time permits, you'll visit the Royal Guard Chapel, where your guide will explain the history of the guards and their traditions. This journey offers a rich blend of royal history, beautiful scenery, and iconic London sites.

St. James's Palace

  • 20m
  • Admission ticket not included
At St. James's Palace, your guide will provide an engaging experience steeped in royal history. As one of the oldest active royal palaces in London, you'll learn about its fascinating past, including its role as the official residence of the monarch before Buckingham Palace. Your guide will share stories about significant events that have taken place here, from royal weddings to state ceremonies. As you explore the palace grounds, you’ll admire the impressive Tudor architecture and hear about the lives of historical figures who once lived within its walls. Your guide will also point out key features of the exterior, including the famous gates and courtyards. If time allows, you may even catch a glimpse of the Changing of the Guard ceremony, a vibrant display of British pageantry. This visit to St. James's Palace promises a unique and memorable perspective on Britain’s royal heritage.

St. James's

  • 20m
As you explore the St. James’s area with your guide, you’ll immerse yourself in men’s fashion, renowned for bespoke tailoring and luxury shops. Stroll along Jermyn Street, famous for elegant menswear boutiques, while your guide shares insights into the history and craftsmanship behind British tailoring. Discover iconic shops, including classic shirt makers, prestigious hat makers, and cigar merchants, all reflecting the area’s sophisticated style. You’ll also encounter gentlemen’s clubs and exquisite perfumeries, showcasing the refined tastes of London’s elite. As the fashion tour ends near Piccadilly Arcade, your guide will help you find your point of interest, whether it’s indulging in delicious food, exploring fashion options, or discovering unique books and gifts. You can also relax at a nearby café for tea or enjoy a pint at a local pub. This personalised experience ensures you make the most of your time in one of London’s most stylish areas!

Location

Activity location

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    Parliament Square
    • Westminster
    • SW1P 3BD, London, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Sir Winston Churchill statue
    • Parliament Square
    • SW1P 3JX, London, England, United Kingdom

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