You'll join an expert London guide for a private tour of Westminster, seeing 20+ top Westminster sights, discovering the history, culture, and legends of one of Europe’s best-loved cities. Then, go inside the iconic Tower Bridge!
We start in Green Park and then head to Buckingham Palace, watch the world-famous Changing of the Guard ceremony (certain days only), see Downing Street, Westminster Abbey, Big Ben, the Houses of Parliament and much more!
Then its time to explore Tower Bridge! Go down into the Engine Rooms and discover the unsung heroes who kept an icon in motion. Set amongst the original steam engines, coal burners, and accumulators that once powered the raising of Tower Bridge.
Your guide will direct you to Tower Bridge but will not enter the attraction with you.
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ Admission to the Tower of London
✔ Top Westminster Sights Walking Tour (3 hours)
✔ Private Tour
✔ Fun Local Guide
✖ Food and snacks
✖ Hotel pickup and drop-off
✖ Oyster Card or Travel Card with at least £5 (2 rides)
✖ Camera (for all the photos you’ll be taking)
✖ Umbrella (if it's raining)
Departure & Return
Departure:
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• We meet outside of the Ritz hotel (Address: 150 Piccadilly)
• Next to 2 red telephone boxes & 2 souvenir stands, underneath one of the Ritz signs
• The nearest tube station is Green Park Underground station
Itinerary
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After a stroll through lovely Green Park, we reach Buckingham Palace - official home of the King! Your guide will tell stories of British Royal history as you admire this beautiful Palace.
On certain days you can watch the world-famous Changing of the Guard ceremony, and your guide will find the perfect viewing spot!
Afterward, walk along the Royal Mall.
Duration: 60 minutes
2
Reaching this iconic public square, you’ll see Nelson’s Column, the stunning fountains, and famous buildings including The National Gallery.
Duration: 20 minutes
3
Horse Guards Parade at Whitehall
Continue to Horse Guards Parade, on the edge of stunning St. James Park. We’ll stop to admire its famous arch and iconic clock - a great photo opportunity!
Duration: 20 minutes
4
Whitehall
Next, your guide will lead you to nearby Whitehall. This is home to many grand buildings and monuments, as well as Downing Street where British Prime Ministers have lived and worked since 1735!
Duration: 20 minutes
5
Houses of Parliament
At Parliament Square, you’ll see the incredible Palace of Westminster (home to the Houses of Parliament) and the iconic Big Ben clock up close, as well as views of the London Eye and Churchill Statue.
Duration: 40 minutes
6
Westminster Abbey
Continue to nearby Westminster Abbey - one of London’s most beautiful buildings with over 1000 years of history. This is where British Kings and Queens are crowned!
Duration: 20 minutes
7
Tower Bridge
Then you'll explore the Tower Bridge! Go down into the Engine Rooms and discover the unsung heroes who kept an icon in motion!
Duration: 2 hours
Additional info
• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
• All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
