Explore London with British Tours: Your Gateway to Unforgettable Experiences
Discover the heart of London with British Tours, offering personalized experiences to explore the city's rich history and culture.
British Tours is your premier travel operator in London, offering personalized tours that showcase the city's rich history, vibrant culture, and iconic landmarks. Whether you're interested in a classic sightseeing tour or a unique themed experience, British Tours provides tailored options to suit every traveler's needs.
A brief summary to British Tours
- 236, Linen Hall, 162-168 Regent St., London, W1B 5TB, GB
- +442070380688
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5 pm
- Friday 9 am-5 pm
- Saturday 9 am-5 pm
- Sunday 9 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Book your tour in advance to secure your preferred time and experience.
- Inquire about custom tours if you have specific interests; they can tailor the experience just for you.
- Check the schedule for seasonal tours that may offer unique insights or themes.
- Consider a private tour option for a more intimate experience with your guide.
Getting There
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Tube
If you're near a Tube station, take the Bakerloo Line to Oxford Circus station. Once you exit the station, follow the signs to Regent Street. As you get to street level, turn right onto Regent Street. Walk for about 5 minutes, and you'll find British Tours at 236, Linen Hall, 162-168 Regent St. on your left.
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Bus
Catch a bus heading towards Oxford Circus. Look for buses with numbers 5, 8, 10, 14, or 73. Ask the driver to let you know when you reach Regent Street. Once you get off, walk down Regent Street towards Piccadilly Circus, and after a 5-minute walk, you will see British Tours at 236, Linen Hall on your left.
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Walking
If you're in the vicinity of Leicester Square, you can walk to British Tours. Head northwest on Cranbourn Street towards Leicester Square. Continue straight onto Charing Cross Road, and then take a left onto Oxford Street. Walk until you reach Regent Street, then turn right and walk for about 10 minutes until you reach 236, Linen Hall, where British Tours is located on your left.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Ziggy Stardust album cover
0.1 km
Step into the legendary London street where David Bowie’s Ziggy Stardust persona was born on an iconic 1972 album cover.
3 Savile Row
0.2 km
Historic Georgian townhouse in London, famed as The Beatles’ Apple Corps HQ and site of their legendary 1969 rooftop concert.
Burlington House
0.3 km
A grand 17th-century mansion on Piccadilly, now home to the Royal Academy of Arts and Britain’s leading learned societies, blending Palladian elegance with centuries of art and science.
Eros (Shaftesbury Memorial Fountain)
0.4 km
Iconic London landmark honoring Victorian philanthropy with the world’s first aluminium statue, set amidst Piccadilly Circus’s vibrant theatre district.
St James's Piccadilly
0.4 km
Discover St James's Piccadilly, a stunning Anglican church blending history, architecture, and spirituality in the heart of London's bustling Piccadilly.
225 Piccadilly Circus
0.4 km
At the luminous heart of London’s West End, 225 Piccadilly Circus dazzles with history, iconic lights, and vibrant urban energy.
Piccadilly Circus
0.4 km
Piccadilly Circus pulses with iconic neon lights, historic monuments, and vibrant street life at the heart of London’s West End.
Beau Brummell Statue
0.5 km
The dandy who revolutionised menswear and defined Regency elegance in bronze.
The Smallest Gallery in Soho
0.5 km
Discover unique contemporary art at The Smallest Gallery in Soho, London - an intimate space showcasing emerging talents and established artists.
Chinatown Gate
0.5 km
Experience the vibrant spirit of London's Chinatown at the iconic Chinatown Gate, a cultural gem filled with culinary delights and rich heritage.
Café de Paris
0.5 km
Legendary West End cabaret where royalty danced, stars performed, and history was made—now closed after 96 years.
Self-Guided Audio Tour - London's Soho, Theatreland and Chinatown
0.6 km
Discover the rich culture and vibrant nightlife of London's Soho, Theatreland, and Chinatown with a self-guided audio tour.
Swiss Glockenspiel
0.6 km
A 10-metre Swiss timepiece performing mechanical magic in London's West End, where Alpine tradition meets modern precision.
#O hello sunshine Public Art Sculpture
0.6 km
Discover the vibrant O Hello Sunshine sculpture in London, a historical landmark that embodies creativity and community spirit amidst the city's artistic landscape.
Soho Square
0.6 km
Historic Georgian square where aristocrats, scientists, and artists shaped London's cultural legacy
Unmissable attractions to see
Kingly Ct
0.1 km
Discover Kingly Court, a colourful three-storey courtyard in Soho offering world-class dining, unique shops, and a vibrant atmosphere in London’s West End.
Kingly Court
0.1 km
A vibrant three-level Soho courtyard serving global cuisines and stylish bars just off iconic Carnaby Street.
Hamleys
0.1 km
Discover the magic of Hamleys, London's iconic toy store, where imagination comes to life with seven floors of endless fun and excitement.
Spirit of Soho Mural
0.1 km
A vibrant mosaic celebrating Soho’s rich artistic heritage and community spirit at the corner of Carnaby and Broadwick Streets.
Savile Row
0.1 km
Savile Row, London’s legendary street, is the global heart of bespoke tailoring, where tradition meets timeless style and craftsmanship.
Carnaby St
0.1 km
Explore Carnaby Street, London’s legendary pedestrianized shopping and dining district blending iconic fashion, rich history, and vibrant culture.
Golden Square
0.1 km
A historic garden square in Soho offering a tranquil green oasis amid London's vibrant cityscape and rich cultural heritage.
Regent St.
0.1 km
Discover the timeless elegance and world-class shopping of Regent Street, London’s premier mile of style and culture in the heart of the West End.
See Your City
0.2 km
Discover London's magic with See Your City: expertly guided tours and experiences that unveil the essence of England's vibrant capital.
Starbucks Coffee
0.2 km
A vibrant Starbucks café in London’s iconic Carnaby district, blending global coffee culture with local urban energy.
Liberty
0.2 km
Discover Liberty London, a Tudor revival treasure in the heart of London, blending historic craftsmanship with iconic luxury fabrics and design.
Liberty’s clock
0.2 km
Discover Liberty’s Clock, a charming emblem on London’s iconic Tudor revival department store blending historic craftsmanship with vibrant design heritage.
The Blind Pig at Mary's est. 2024
0.3 km
Discover The Blind Pig at Mary's in London - a vibrant bar offering innovative cocktails and a lively atmosphere in the heart of the city.
St George's Church, Hanover Square
0.3 km
Historic Georgian church in Mayfair, famed for its architecture, Handel connections, and vibrant musical heritage.
Soho
0.3 km
Discover Soho, London's vibrant district known for nightlife, dining, unique shops, and rich cultural experiences, perfect for every traveler.
Essential places to dine
NOPI
0.1 km
Experience vibrant Mediterranean and Middle Eastern flavors in Soho at NOPI, Ottolenghi’s innovative restaurant known for shareable, seasonal dishes.
Bob Bob Ricard Soho
0.1 km
Experience glamorous British & French dining in Soho with iconic booths and a unique ‘Press for Champagne’ button at every table.
sketch
0.2 km
An iconic Mayfair venue blending avant-garde art, Michelin-starred dining, and whimsical design for an unforgettable London experience.
Andrew Edmunds Restaurant
0.2 km
A romantic Soho townhouse serving refined Franco-Mediterranean dishes with an acclaimed wine list in an intimate, candlelit setting.
Little Social
0.3 km
Stylish Mayfair bistro offering refined modern British small plates with an intimate atmosphere and excellent wine selection.
Mele e Pere
0.3 km
Discover authentic Italian flavors and a rich vermouth selection in the cozy, candlelit basement of Soho’s Mele e Pere.
Social Eating House
0.3 km
Modern European dining in Soho with creative British flair, relaxed elegance, and an intimate chef’s counter experience.
Kricket Soho
0.3 km
Discover bold, modern Indian small plates in a lively Soho setting with an open kitchen and vibrant basement dining.
Blacklock Soho
0.3 km
A vibrant Soho basement chophouse serving exceptional grass-fed steaks and chops in a lively, rustic setting with unbeatable value.
Bantof
0.3 km
Discover Bantof, Soho’s intimate hotspot blending Michelin-starred modern European cuisine, inventive cocktails, and vibrant art in a stylish, welcoming setting.
Blanchette
0.4 km
Cozy Soho French bistro serving modern small plates, charcuterie, and exquisite cheese and honey pairings in a Parisian-inspired setting.
Inamo
0.4 km
Experience futuristic Asian fusion dining with interactive tables and vibrant sharing plates in the heart of London’s Covent Garden.
Evelyn's Table
0.5 km
Discover Evelyn's Table, a Michelin-starred, intimate dining counter in Soho offering inventive British cuisine with French and Japanese flair.
Quaglino's
0.5 km
Glamorous basement brasserie with live music, cocktails, and theatrical dining in St. James's.
Quo Vadis
0.5 km
An iconic Soho dining destination blending refined modern British cuisine with elegant historical charm and a lively, convivial atmosphere.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Canvas Collection
0.2 km
Discover handmade ceramics, jewelry, and accessories in Carnaby's artistic gift haven—unique treasures from London's creative makers.
CLOSET CASE SOHO LONDON
0.3 km
Discover avant-garde menswear from global designers in Soho's vibrant heart – unique finds for the bold dresser at Closet Case.
LONGCHAMP
0.3 km
Discover French luxury and craftsmanship at Longchamp’s elegant Bond Street boutique in London’s exclusive Mayfair district.
Glassworks London - Soho
0.3 km
Discover limited-edition London fashion at Glassworks Soho: quality designs, weekly drops, and timeless style on vibrant Berwick Street.
Pop Up 38
0.3 km
A compact, curated boutique on Broadwick Street offering rotating seasonal pieces and design-led accessories in the heart of Soho.
Beyond Retro Soho
0.4 km
Dive into Soho's ultimate vintage vault: two floors of era-spanning fashion, weekly drops, and pop-up vibes for the preloved obsessed.
Machine-A
0.4 km
Small but influential Soho boutique showcasing curated avant‑garde and emerging fashion with gallery‑like presentation.
JW Anderson London Soho
0.4 km
Soho's avant-garde flagship: minimalist Shaker-inspired space brimming with gender-fluid luxury fashion, artisanal homewares, and exclusive collaborations.
Prestat Chocolates
0.4 km
Royal warrant chocolatier crafting sophisticated truffles in Piccadilly's elegant Princes Arcade since 1902.
Jermyn St
0.4 km
Discover Jermyn Street, London’s historic menswear enclave blending timeless craftsmanship with contemporary style and refined elegance.
Floris London
0.4 km
Experience nearly three centuries of British fragrance heritage at Floris London’s historic boutique on iconic Jermyn Street.
House of secrets
0.4 km
Step into House of Secrets on Oxford Street and discover a magical world of Harry Potter collectibles and enchanting souvenirs in the heart of London.
Lillywhites
0.5 km
London's iconic sports megastore at Piccadilly Circus—where athletic excellence meets retail tradition.
Paxton & Whitfield Ltd
0.5 km
London’s oldest cheesemonger, serving artisan cheese with royal heritage and timeless charm.
Cool Britannia Oxford Street
0.5 km
Discover authentic British souvenirs and capture timeless memories in the heart of London at Cool Britannia Oxford Street.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Disrepute - Soho
0.1 km
Descend into Soho's glamorous underworld at Disrepute, where 1960s scandal meets masterful cocktails in velvet-clad vaults—Soho's seductive late-night escape.
Cahoots London
0.1 km
Step into a 1940s London underground tube station and enjoy creative cocktails in a vibrant, theatrical vintage setting.
Duke of Argyll
0.3 km
Step into the Duke of Argyll for authentic Victorian pub charm, affordable ales, and a warm Soho atmosphere in central London.
The Thin White Duke
0.3 km
Discover Soho’s intimate cocktail bar inspired by David Bowie, blending bespoke drinks, award-winning dim sum, and creative recording studios.
The Argyll Arms
0.4 km
Step into The Argyll Arms, a Victorian-era pub gem in Soho blending historic charm, real ales, and hearty British fare near Oxford Circus.
Basement Sate
0.4 km
Discover Soho’s chic basement bar where decadent desserts meet expertly crafted cocktails in an intimate, stylish setting.
Village Soho
0.4 km
A lively, inclusive gay bar in Soho with energetic dance floors, go-go dancers, karaoke nights, and a vibrant LGBTQ+ atmosphere.
Duke Of Wellington
0.4 km
A lively Soho pub blending traditional British charm with modern nightlife energy on Wardour Street.
NQ64 Soho
0.4 km
Dive into a neon-lit world of retro arcade games and themed cocktails in the heart of Soho’s vibrant nightlife scene.
The Red Lion, Mayfair
0.5 km
Historic Victorian pub in Mayfair famed for its political heritage and classic London charm, steps from Downing Street.
The Admiral Duncan - Soho
0.5 km
Historic Soho gay pub and resilient LGBTQ+ landmark, symbolizing community strength and vibrant nightlife since the 1830s.
The Nellie Dean
0.5 km
A classic Soho pub blending traditional charm with lively local spirit and renowned for hearty pies and well-kept ales.
Opium Cocktail Bar - Soho
0.5 km
Discover a hidden Soho speakeasy blending 1920s Shanghai charm with inventive cocktails and exquisite dim sum in London’s Chinatown.
Henson's Bar and Social
0.5 km
Soho's oak-panelled cocktail sanctuary: precise classics, inventive signatures, and fireside intimacy amid Frith Street's electric vibe.
Punch Room
0.6 km
An exclusive Fitzrovia cocktail bar where historic punch traditions meet innovative craft mixology in a cozy, club-like setting.
