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Introduction
The Shard Viewing Gallery & Westminster Walking Tour offers a unique and thrilling experience, allowing visitors to explore the iconic landmarks of London from both ground level and a breathtaking 244 meters above sea level. This exciting tour combines a comprehensive walking tour of the top 20 attractions in Westminster with a visit to The Shard, the tallest public viewing platform in London.
What to expect?
During this 3-hour walking tour, participants will be guided by a friendly local expert who will take them on a journey through the heart of London. Starting in Green Park, the tour will pass by Buckingham Palace, Downing Street, Westminster Abbey, Big Ben, Parliament Square, and the Houses of Parliament. Along the way, visitors will learn about the rich history, architecture, and cultural significance of each landmark. After the walking tour, participants will have the opportunity to ascend The Shard via a long elevator ride and enjoy unparalleled 360-degree views of the city.
Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for anyone who wants to make the most of their time in London and experience its most famous sights. Whether you are a history buff, architecture enthusiast, or simply a curious traveler, this tour offers something for everyone. The inclusive nature of the tour ensures that no one is excluded, making it suitable for solo travelers, couples, families, and groups of friends.
Why book this?
What sets this tour apart from others is the combination of a comprehensive walking tour and a visit to The Shard. By joining this tour, participants can tick off the top 20 attractions in Westminster while also enjoying the privilege of ascending to the highest public viewing platform in London. The expertise of the local guide guarantees an informative and engaging experience, providing fascinating insights into the history and significance of each landmark. This tour also offers great value for money, as it includes the entrance ticket to The Shard and a 3-hour walking tour, ensuring a memorable and fulfilling day in London.
Good to know
Participants are advised to bring an Oyster Card or Travel Card with at least £5 credit for transportation during the tour. It is recommended to bring your own food and drinks, as there will be no stops for meals. Additionally, participants should come prepared with an umbrella if the weather forecast predicts rain. The tour will end at the starting point, and hotel pickup and drop-off are not included.
Reviews
Visitors who have experienced The Shard Viewing Gallery & Westminster Walking Tour have been amazed by the stunning views from The Shard and the wealth of knowledge provided by the local guide. They appreciated the opportunity to see the top 20 attractions in Westminster in just 3 hours, saving time and ensuring a comprehensive sightseeing experience. Travelers have praised the professionalism and friendliness of the guides, making the tour both informative and enjoyable. Overall, visitors have expressed high satisfaction with this unique tour, describing it as a must-do activity for anyone visiting London.
