Amazing London Walking Tour – 50+ Iconic Landmarks with Optional Attractions

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Experience the best of London and its famous landmarks on this amazing walking tour. Join your expert guide as they take you around the city, showcasing 50+ must-see London landmarks and sights while providing facts and stories about the capital. This 3-hour walking tour combines history and culture with incredible views for the ideal adventure around one of the world’s most popular cities.

Your walking tour will start at Piccadilly Circus – the entertainment hub of London. Bursting at the seams with dazzling lights, theatres and atmosphere, it’s the perfect spot to kick off this exciting adventure.

Along the tour, you will see Leicester Square, Chinatown, and the historic Trafalgar Square where Nelson’s Column and The National Gallery sit. You will also walk down Whitehall – the heart of the British Government – passing Horse Guards Parade and Downing Street.

Enjoy stunning green space at St. James’s Park, a royal retreat with beautiful views of Buckingham Palace, before strolling along The Mall. The grand ceremonial road is where royal processions take place and leads straight to the gates of Buckingham Palace. On select days, you can watch the famous Changing of the Guard.

You will then follow the Birdcage Walk – a road lined with historic military landmarks before arriving at your final stop, Parliament Square. Admire Big Ben, the Houses of Parliament and Westminster Abbey. 

In addition to the walking tour, you have the option to choose entry to one of the following attractions:

London Eye
Soar into the sky and enjoy unrivalled views of London from 135 metres. See iconic landmarks from one of the 32 high-tech capsules.

Westminster Abbey
Explore Westminster Abbey with an audio guide and see the famous Coronation chair, Poet’s Corner and the burial sites of monarchs and Prime Ministers.  

Tower of London
Meet a Yeoman Warder and hear fascinating stories from the Tower’s famous guards, marvel at the Crown Jewels, and explore the towers and chambers of the fortress.

St Paul’s Cathedral 
Visit Sir Christopher Wren’s architectural masterpiece and see the stunning Dome, artworks, and tombs.

Churchill War Rooms
See the rooms where Sir Winston Churchill’s government plotted the Allied route to victory in WW2, his bunker, the Cabinet War Rooms, and the museum.

Kensington Palace 
See the official London home of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge – Prince William and Kate Middleton. Explore the Jewel Room and see Queen Victoria’s spectacular personal items.