Experience the best of London by combining the essential city sightseeing tour with the famous attractions - Madame Tussauds, the London Eye and Tower of London.
Sights and Sounds of London
Enjoy a whistle stop tour of London's famous monuments and marvel at the history of London's modern masterpieces from the comfort of your seat. Have your cameras ready for our photo stop at the spectacular Westminster. Meet an official Household Guards trooper for a photo opportunity you will never forget. It is then a short 10 minute walk through St. James’s Park to the Guard Change. Observe the Queen’s Foot Guard marching alongside a military band in their regal uniforms. Witness the traditional, age-old Changing of the Guard ceremony. Spectacular Buckingham Palace is sure to leave a lasting impression. The sights and sounds tour will finish at Buckingham Palace and you will need to make your own way to Madame Tussauds, London Eye and The Tower of London.
The tour starts at 8:45am from Golden Tours Visitor Centre Victoria and finishes at approximately 12.00pm.
Madame Tussauds
Madame Tussauds has been making wax figures for over 150 years. Each masterpiece takes four months, and a team of 20 dedicated sculptors, to create. Over 500 precise body measurements are referenced and real head hairs are inserted one by one - all to achieve the kind of astonishing realism that has kept Madame Tussauds world renowned for over two centuries.
Venue Information: Marylebone Road, London NW1 5LR. Opening hours: Weekdays 9:30am-5:30pm; Weekends 9am-6pm
London Eye
The EDF Energy London Eye offers breathtaking views of London from high above the River Thames. See Big Ben towering above the Houses of Parliament, follow St. James Park as it sweeps down to Buckingham Palace. Is the Queen at home? You’ll spot the flag flying if she is. A Standard Ticket Experience on the London Eye lasts for approximately 30 minutes, the time it takes for the London Eye to revolve completely. Relax in one of the 32 high-tech glass capsules and enjoy the London skyline at your leisure.
Venue Information: Riverside Building, County Hall, London, SE1 7PB. Opening hours: October - May: 10.00am - 8.00pm, June - September: 10.00am - 9.00pm.
Closed: 7th - 20th January.
The Tower of London
HM Tower of London has been designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. One of the most famous castle keeps in the world, it was built to awe, subdue and terrify Londoners and to deter foreign invaders. It’s now an iconic symbol of London and Britain and one of the world’s premier tourist attractions.
Venue Information: Tower Hill, EC3, London EC3N 4AB. Opening hours: Tuesday to Saturday: 9am-5.30pm, Sunday & Monday: 10am-5.30pm.