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Secret Gardens of the City of London Private Tour

This private walking tour takes us to many hidden, silent, sacred and secret gardens and ruins in the City of London. Even Londoners don't know about most of these sites and that is why they are such wonderful and historic places. Beautiful old gothic church yard gardens, each a peaceful, historic oasis in busy London.
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From $213.22
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The Horror of Haunted London - Mostly Ghostly! (Private Tour)

Boo! You’re in the most haunted capital city in the world. Get your nerves tingling on this goosebumpy ride with our ‘gruesome’ guide. Shiver and shake along the hair-raising trail to hidden corners of our secret city. Feel the adrenaline rush as we terrorise you with nightmarish stories and creepy characters. Stumble upon headless queens and carriage drivers in dingy dark alleyways. Bump into phantom highwaymen and grave robbers in cobblestone streets. Run into ghostly apparitions in traditional pubs, theatres, churches, dungeons and prisons. Face your fears now in the most haunted house in London. Or scream your lungs out. Because there’s nowhere to hide. Demon Barber of Fleet Street, Macabre of the Murdered Actor, Fred the Poltergeist, Casper the Cat or Scratching Fanny? Out with it. Which of the happy, sad, mad or very bad ghosts made your heart slip, skip a beat?
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From $476.83
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See Over 30 Top London Sights! Fun Local Guide. Private Tour

Your private tour guide will guide you on an exploration of London’s major 30+ landmarks. 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, where the New Guard exchanges duties with the Old Guard, we'll head to Westminster. Sights we'll see along the way include Downing Street, Westminster Abbey, Big Ben, the Houses of Parliament and much more! Then we'll go to the London Bridge area, where we'll see famous sights including Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre, the Shard, HMS Belfast, Tower of London and Tower Bridge! Note: The Changing of the Guard Ceremony happens on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Sundays, or any day in June & July (book the 10am start time for this experience)
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From $219.68
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Private Half-Day Tour of Hampton Court

Explore this remarkable and unique double palace, where the ages overlap and the course of history changed forever, where Wolsey, the 'Second King' of England reined, only to watch all power slip away. Climb the steps to wonder at the greatest medieval hall in England. Stand in Henry’s 'Great Watching Chamber' where nobles vied for the Kings attention and his wife was declared an adulterer. Walk the halls through which, some say, her ghost still runs, crying out for the forgiveness & mercy that was never to come. Step through a time portal at the end of the Haunted Gallery into the Baroque Palace, William lll's and the Glorious Revolution’s answer to Versailles and the guillotine. Explore the gardens and the maze, the most famous in the land. See the first tennis court in England, much beloved sport of Henry 8th before a leisurely drive back to your hotel.
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From $807.65
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Discover London in a Panoramic Black Cab

Join us on an epic private adventure around the city in one of London's iconic black cabs. You will discover the real London through the eyes of a Londoner. This experience will bring to life the history and culture of this magnificent town and the people who live here. From the Unmissable World Famous sights that London has to offer to the Secret parts of the City that visitors rarely see, we will meander our way around this urban jungle exploring all that London has to offer. Sit back in the comfort of our stylish taxis whilst our qualified guides bring London to you. We will enjoy VIP access to express bus lanes and stop at all the best spots using our exclusive parking privileges. At all the major sights you will exit the cab for a stand up presentation where you will be able to get photos from all the best spots. There's no safer and more convenient way to explore London.
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From $515.6
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Royal Westminster Tour with Buckingham Palace Entrance Ticket

Discover literally thousands of years of royal history on a spectacular walking tour that includes a ticket to get inside Buckingham Palace, the King's official London residence. Houses of Parliament, Big Ben, Westminster Abbey, Whitehall, Horseguards Parade- the stones of the landmarks of Westminster tell tales of centuries of England’s royal dynasties from Saxon Kings to Virgin Queens and onwards to the longest-reigning monarch of all time - Queen Elizabeth II. Come along on a small-group adventure with your expert English-speaking guide through over 1000 years of history. Capture the ultimate Westminster snapshots as you visit the most iconic telephone box in the city and the King’s Lifeguards who, on horseback, guard the entrances to the royal residences. No tour of Royal Westminster would be complete without seeing a Royal Palace or two en route and on this tour?
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From $93.04
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London Tour with Changing of the Guard & Westminster Abbey

We will see over 20 of London’s most iconic sights in a 3-hour historic walking tour! After the walking tour : Visit Westminster Abbey. Since the coronation of William the Conqueror in 1066, all coronations of English and British monarchs have been in Westminster Abbey. There have been 16 royal weddings at the abbey since 1100. Enter the Abbey and inhale the air of royalty! Before entering the Abbey, your historic walking tour takes you through London’s best known area, Westminster, with a friendly expert guide. We start in Green Park & then head to Westminster. Sights we’ll see along the way include Buckingham Palace (Changing of the Guard), Downing Street, Westminster Abbey, Big Ben, Parliament Square, the Houses of Parliament (Westminster Palace) Come and join us on the best London walking tour, to see the best sights in London, with some of the best London tour guides! Please note: The Changing of the Guard Ceremony is only for the 10am tour and on certain days.
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From $90.46
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Winston Churchill's London At War. A Private Walk Through Britain's Darkest Hour

Join your own expert Guide on a private tour that explores Winston Churchill's life and journey to becoming Britain's War Time leader. Starting with his Childhood home this flexible and personalized tour will go on to visit the most important buildings and sites relating to World War Two in London. From top secret MI5 and intelligence offices to the Head Quarters used by General Dwight D Eisenhower in the lead up to Dday. Many of the buildings key in WW2 planning and operations are now unmarked or used for non Government purposes, fortunately you will have a personal guide to share the hidden history and secrets from these buildings. The final destination on the tour is the Churchill War Rooms, the top secret bunker and Map Rooms perfectly preserved and frozen in time. All maps and room items are original. Your tour includes Fast Track Entry. Informative yet fun, and fully personalized for you by a 100% 5 star Reviewed Guide and Churchill Expert
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From $226.14
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Private London Tours by experienced guide in hybrid London Taxi

Tour with a fun “real Londoner” having nearly 30 years experience of driving London’s streets and alleyways and 6 years tour guiding, gathering tons of information to share with you! Travel in luxury twenty first century London Hybrid Taxi with all modern considerations up to 6 seats. Guide has ability to bespoke tour to accommodate your interests as we don’t follow a particular set route. Ability to look after you ... regularly stopping for photo shots, coffee shots and rest breaks throughout our tour. Sharing our keen knowledge of historical London events and personalities from the early Romans through to Prince Harry!
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From $471.67
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Private Tour : Buckingham Palace & Big Ben (& Abbey entry)

Set off with your own personal tour guide to see 20+ of London's most iconic sights, then enter Westminster Abbey - the place where Kings & Queens are crowned, where Royal Weddings take place, and where some of Britain's most famous people are buried!   Before entering the Abbey, your walking tour takes you through London’s best known area, Westminster, with a friendly private guide. We start in Green Park & then head through Westminster. Sights we’ll see along the way include Buckingham Palace (Changing of the Guard), Downing Street, Westminster Abbey, Big Ben, Parliament Square, the Houses of Parliament. Join us on the best London walking tour, to see the best sights in London, with some of the best London tour guides! After your walking tour, you’ll make your way to Westminster Abbey with entry tickets and multi-language audio tour included.  PLEASE NOTE: The Changing of the Guard Ceremony is daily in Jun & Jul, otherwise Mon, Weds, Fri (book the 10am tour for this experience)
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From $193.83
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Private Guided London Highlights Walking Tour

This private walking tour of the heart of historic London is perfect for new or experienced travelers who want something really special and unique. Your private expert guide will showcase some of London's top attractions, including the Houses of Parliament, 10 Downing Street, Trafalgar Square, and Buckingham Palace while discussing the significance behind these world-class landmarks. From Westminster Abbey, the site of every English coronation for almost a millennium, to the grand spectacle of the elite guards outside the royal palaces, you'll see the city in a whole new light after this incredible and enriching experience. In the afternoon, we'll show you gems such as St Paul's Cathedral and the Tower of London, showing the broad span of the history of this metropolis.
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From $671.96
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Royal London Tour with Changing of the Guard

This Royal Tour of London takes in many of the royal highlights of London, including Westminster Abbey where Prince William and Kate Middleton, where married on April 29, 2011. Finally, you will experience the famous Changing of the Guard ceremony outside Buckingham Palace, then spend the afternoon exploring London at your leisure.
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From $63.32
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Greenwich Food Tour in London

Savor the diverse flavors of London on this 3.5-hour food tour of Greenwich. Follow your fun and informative culinary guide through the ancient streets of Greenwich and gain insight into centuries of fascinating food history. Stop at local cafes, restaurants, and fascinating Greenwich Market to sample tasty treats from the UK and across the globe. Visit places most tourists would never get to experience. Simply bring your taste buds along! All food samples are included so all you have to provide is your appetite. Tour starts at 1:30 p.m. and we meet at the Sir Walter Raleigh statue. Daily.
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From $187.37
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London Half Day Tour with a Local Guide: Private & Custom

Think of this personalized experience with one of our hosts like exploring London with a friend. You’ll spot famous attractions, snap a few photos, sip a coffee, a craft gin or a pint together (whichever is your vibe), browse shops - you get the idea. Your host will also share with you a few hidden gems along the way too. From Buckingham Palace and afternoon tea (although sadly not with Her Majesty) to exploring a diverse neighborhood and feasting on street eats, your half a day in London with a host will be a whirlwind of fun. Within 24 hours after booking you'll receive a short questionnaire about your personality and interests. Based on your responses, you'll be assigned a like-minded host. Your host will communicate with you directly to suggest an itinerary to help you discover what makes the city unique. You will also agree on a meeting time and place. Your itinerary is flexible, so during the experience, you can always change your mind about what you want to do.
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From $153.78
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Highlights of London Private Tour with Notting Hill

Ready to explore the must-see of London in this complete Private City Tour? Let your private guide take you through the Highlights & Secrets of London Downtown and the colorful neighborhood of Notting Hill. Visit Soho, Chinatown, the classic downtown squares like Trafalgar Square while watching the citizens and their lively local life. Visit the majestic Palace of Westminster, the parliament building, and its famous icon, Big Ben. Take the Underground to tour the charming Notting Hill. Visit the open-air shops and the most authentic corners of Portobello Market, considered the most beautiful in London. Feel like a local tasting the classic English dumpling tea in the best bakery in the colorful Notting Hill district. If you have children, this Private Tour could be fantastic for them too. Just let us know and we will tailor it for them. Book now and enjoy London in this incredible Private Tour, just you and your guide.
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From $134.97