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Half Day Tour in a classic Mini Cooper

London is a big and complicated city. We are here to make it simple and really maximise your time in the capital. If you are looking for a comprehensive overview of London with a highly trained, passionate local guide then our Best Bits of London tour is for you. You will travel in a fully restored classic Mini Cooper and stop off a local market for a coffee and a pastry. After half a day with us, you will have a new friend and the capital will feel far less intimidating. The best bits of London are often hidden away, tucked down tiny back streets and alleyways – places only a Mini can get to. We have ten years of experience to make sure you are at the right place at the right time, to make the most of your time with us. The Best Bits of London tour is the experience we have to spend the most amount of time and energy researching and perfecting. We will make sure you have an unforgettable experience that will provide you with memories that will last a lifetime.
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From $679.91
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Royal Windsor Castle Private Tour with pass

Royal Windsor Castle. Home to royalty and 1,000 years of royal history. Windsor Castle was founded by William the Conqueror in the 11th century. Over the centuries this 900-year-old site has been extensively rebuilt and remodeled thanks to the 39 monarchs who have lived there. *St George's Chapel (Queen Elizabeth II resting place) within the grounds of Windsor Castle is one of the finest examples of Gothic architecture in England. Construction of the present Chapel began in 1475 under the reign of Edward IV. When visiting make sure you look up and admire the stone ceiling, which was added by Henry VII. The Chapel has been the location of many royal weddings. Within the Chapel are the tombs of 11 monarchs, including Queen Elizabeth II, Prince Philip. George VI, Henry VIII and Charles I. There is so much to see at Windsor Castle - from the stunning State Apartments to the gigantic, incredibly detailed Queen Mary's Dolls' House and
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From $418.3
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British Food and History Tour at London's Borough Market

Our Borough Market Food Tour offers an intimate, authentic exploration of London's culinary heart led by passionate local foodie guides. Unlike other tours, we delve deep into the market's history, dating back to the 12th century, while treating your taste buds to handpicked British classics. Our guides, not just knowledgeable but true lovers of London’s food scene, craft a personal and engaging experience, sharing hidden gems and stories that breathe life into the market. End the tour with an insider’s introduction to a classic British pub—a full-circle London experience!
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From $75.19
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Private Tour: Night Photography Tour in London

Discover the beauty of London at night during a Private London Night Photography Walking Tour.  Learn how to capture the best compositions with a professional Fine Art Photographer to guide you. This is a superior learning experience with a professional Fine Art Photographer who has extensive teaching experience and knows a multitude of cameras. Explore iconic London landmarks; Big Ben, the Houses of Parliament and the imposing London Eye as she dominates the evening skyline. Photograph historic architectural gems on a private night photography tour. Your personal photographer is on hand at all times to show you how to achieve the best night photography shots possible. Learn About; * Composition and Framing * Focusing techniques specifically for night photography * How to use light * How to set up and properly use a tripod * New creative techniques to create spectacular night photographs * Create tack sharp night photographs * Create dynamic long slow exposure photography
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From $252.54
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Simply Windsor Castle Tour from London with Transportation and Audio Guides

Explore Windsor Castle independently on a day trip from London, and hear its incredible history from an audio guide! While walking around at your own pace, prepare to be amazed by the castle’s striking State Apartments. Learn about King Henry VIII, who once lived in the castle, and see his final resting place at St George’s Chapel before returning to London. Highlights of the day: Entry to Windsor Castle State Apartments See Queen Mary’s Dolls’ House and Visit St George’s Chapel Audio Guide available at Windsor Castle in multiple languages (English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Mandarin, Russian, Brazilian Portuguese & Spanish) Return Transportation in luxury air conditioned vehicle
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See Details → Duration :5 hours 30 minutes
From $102.31
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Explore Tower Bridge & Westminster Walking Tour

Explore London’s famous Westminster Area on a 3 hour walking tour (Buckingham Palace, Westminster & Big Ben & 20 other top sights!) Then visit Tower Bridge, one of the most iconic bridges in the world! Cross the sky bridge linking the two towers for a spectacular view. Start with a walking tour of the history, culture, and legends of one of Europe’s best-loved cities. Head through Green Park to Buckingham Palace, watch the world-famous Changing of the Guard ceremony. Head through Westminster, and see Downing Street, Westminster Abbey, Big Ben, and the Houses of Parliament. 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.
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From $113.97
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City of Spies: Espionage in London & War Rooms Private Tour

This exciting City of Spies private tour has been created exclusively to take you on a fascinating journey through London's espionage history during the Cold War, the origins of MI5 and MI6, and to learn about Churchill's role in bringing down the Nazi regime. Your tour guide will take you on a journey through the streets of London to uncover the main characters and buildings that shaped the history of the world while telling you stories that seem more like Le Carré novels than real life. After your walking tour, you will visit the Churchill War Rooms, located below the streets of Westminster. An underground network of bunkers that functioned as British wartime offices, planning, and map rooms. It was here that much of Allied intelligence and strategy was discussed and planned in WWII, as well as serving as a place of refuge and shelter for the government during the blitz. Your guide will give a fascinating tour of this place that has been left exactly as it was since 1944.
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The London Landmarks. Morning tour

Come along for the ultimate London experience. Together we'll visit some of the worlds most famous buildings and iconic places. A great day out for anyone who likes to be outdoors and want to know more about this amazing city. Even if you're a born and bred Londoner or a visitor our dedicated and experienced guides will give you a really good time and be happy to share their great wealth of interesting facts and quirky stories.
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From $38.79
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Tower of London & 30+ London Sights Walking Tour

See over 30 London sights in a 5 hour walking tour, then explore the Historical Tower of London. Children (below 15 years) pay ONLY ticket price to Tower of London! We will guide you on an exploration of London’s major landmarks. This will give you a good idea of the history, culture, and legends of Europe’s best-loved city Then you'll goto the tower! A great family day out! We will head through Green Park to Buckingham Palace, where we'll watch the world-famous Changing of the Guard ceremony. After witnessing this impressive, traditional ritual, we'll head to Westminster. Sights we'll see along the way include Westminster Abbey & the Houses of Parliament. In the London Bridge area, we'll see Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre, The Clink Prison, London Bridge, The Shard, HMS Belfast, Tower Bridge & the Tower of London At the end of the tour, you're on your own in the Tower! Be afraid! Please note: Changing of the Guard is daily in June & July, otherwise only Mon, Weds, Fri, Sun
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From $128.44
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Tower of London Tickets and Jack the Ripper Ghost Tour

Embark on a haunting journey through London’s bloody history, ghost stories and unsolved mysteries - visit the Tower of London and follow the trail of Jack the Ripper! Immerse yourself in the history and urban legends of the City of London. Highlights: • Visit the historic Tower of London with a 5-Star Blue Badge Guide • Save time with pre-booked tickets to one of London’s most visited attractions • Learn about Tudor England, the 6 wives of Henry VIII, and royal intrigue • Discuss facts and theories about the unsolved case of Jack the Ripper • See the Tower Bridge, Thames River and other places surrounded in history and legends This original group tour brings to life the exciting history and dark mysteries of the City of London. We’ll visit the Tower of London, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the most haunted places in Britain, and we’ll search for the missing clues in the case of Jack the Ripper, an infamous Victorian-era murderer.
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From $99.33
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Roman London Private Walking Tour

You don't have to go to Rome to see Roman ruins, or even St Albans,  Bath or York.  Though people were all ready living here, it was the Romans who founded the modern city of Londinium that through the millennia has metamorphosed into today what is possibly the greatest city in the world.   This private walking tour will take you to little visited spots in the heart of the City of London where the remains of Roman buildings can still be found, hidden amongst all the skyscrapers of the 21st century.
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From $207.21
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Brixton Market Tour with African and Caribbean Cuisine

Join us as we embark on a journey through Brixton, uncovering hidden gems and indulging in delicious African and Caribbean cuisine. Historical Landmarks: Visit iconic sites that hold cultural significance, delving into the history of Brixton. Brixton's Art Scene: Explore the vibrant street art scene, discovering captivating artworks that showcase the area's creativity. Brixton Market: Step into Brixton Market, a bustling hub where cultures collide and flavors intertwine. Explore the vibrant stalls and immerse yourself in the multi-cultural atmosphere. Indigenous Flavors: Discover new African and Caribbean foods, fruits, and spices, expanding your palate. Local Eateries: The highlight of our tour will be visiting 4/5 exceptional local eateries that specialise in African and Caribbean cuisine. Prepare to be tantalised as we sample an array of mouthwatering dishes and delectable desserts, each bursting with authentic flavours and aromas.
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From $84.18
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Private Beatles Taxi Tour of London

Our Beatles guides are as passionate about the band, their music, and the legacy of their songwriting as you are. Avid music fans, our driver-guides are life-long lovers of the Beatles and delight in sharing their enthusiasm, knowledge and love for all things relating to the greatest band ever – The Beatles. Starting at Sloane Square (and including, but not limited to the tour itinerary) our driver-guides will take you on a 3-hour ‘Magical Mystery Tour’ around London exploring the most important locations that relate to John, Paul, George, & Ringo. Along the way, they’ll ‘Help!’ you explore the history of the band, their popularity at home & abroad, & explain how they came to be the best-selling music act of all time. Stopping at iconic locations such as Savile Row (where their last performance took place), the home of their manager Brian Epstein, & of course the internationally famous Abbey Road Studios, this tour is a must for anyone wanting to engage in a bit of Beatlemania!
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From $174.83
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Windsor Castle Private Tour with fast track pass

Windsor Castle is the oldest and largest occupied castle in the world – home to over 900 years of royal history. Covering an area of approximately 13 acres, it contains a wide range of interesting features. These include the State Apartments, Queen Mary’s dolls house and the beautiful St George’s Chapel. It is also the burial place of 10 monarchs As the largest and oldest occupied castle in the world, there is plenty for history lovers to discover. Founded by William the Conqueror in the 11th century, it has since been the home of 39 monarchs. Audio Guides For Windsor Castle Available in: English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Mandarin, Russian, Brazilian Portuguese & Spanish
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From $446.79
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Visit Churchill War Rooms & Private Westminster Tour

See 20+ of London's most iconic sights in a private 3-hour tour, then enter the incredible Churchill War Rooms! Afterwards, you'll visit the Churchill War Rooms to discover the secrets of the underground nerve centre where Churchill and his war cabinet lived, worked, and planned victory in the 2nd World War. It will be an enjoyable, educational, and entertaining stroll through the historic Westminster area. From Palaces and stories of the Monarchy to Parliament Square, Big Ben, Westminster Abbey and so much more! Please note: The Changing of the Guard Ceremony is only for the 10 am tour and on certain days. The tour is 5 hours in duration (3 hours on the Westminster Walking Tour & 2 hours in the War Rooms). We will not accompany you into the War Rooms : there is an amazing audio guide for you to use.
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From $194.26