Tower of London
A historic castle located on the north bank of the River Thames in central London. Dates back to 1078.
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Experience the fascinating history of London on this Half-Day Private Tour. Delve into the stories of infamous monarchs, such as Henry VIII, as you explore the Tower of London and its Crown Jewels. Immerse yourself in the world of fiction and the arts at Shakespeare's Globe Theatre and discover the filming locations of Harry Potter. Marvel at the architectural wonders of Tower Bridge and the Shard. Visit iconic landmarks such as St. Paul's Cathedral, Westminster Abbey, and the Houses of Parliament. Walk across the Millennium Bridge and explore the Tate Modern. Feel the weight of history at the Churchill War Rooms, a secret underground command center during World War II. This tour is not just informative, but also fun and engaging, led by our expert guides who bring history to life. Meet your guide at the Churchill Statue on Parliament Square and embark on a journey through centuries of London's remarkable history.
About this experience
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Non Refundable There is no return, refund or cancellation possible with this product
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Admission Not Included
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3 hours
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Suitable for 1-14 Participants
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Private Tour
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Guided Experience
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Learn the remarkable history of London
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Visit the Tower of London and see the Crown Jewels
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Explore Shakespeare's Globe Theatre
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Admire the stunning architecture of central landmarks
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Experience the rich arts and culture of London
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Introduction
Embark on a remarkable journey through the historical wonders of London with the Half-Day Private Tour of London. This captivating tour provides an engaging exploration of the city's most iconic sites, offering a unique perspective on its rich and diverse history. With an emphasis on fun and interesting storytelling, our expert guides will transport you back in time to discover the secrets and tales hidden within the city's historic landmarks.What to expect?
During this 3-hour tour, you can anticipate immersing yourself in the fascinating history of London. Begin by visiting the renowned Tower of London, where you will learn about the infamous Henry VIII and the captivating stories surrounding the Crown Jewels. As you continue your journey, explore Shakespeare’s Globe, experience the architectural marvel of Tower Bridge, and marvel at the stunning Shard skyscraper. Admire the Golden Hinde, a reconstruction of Sir Francis Drake's famous galleon, and cross the Millennium Bridge to reach the captivating Tate Modern. Conclude your adventure with visits to St. Paul's Cathedral, Westminster Abbey, the Houses of Parliament, and the iconic Big Ben.Who is this for?
This tour is designed for both history enthusiasts and casual travelers looking to delve deeper into the captivating history of London. Whether you are a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, this tour offers something for everyone. Our engaging guides ensure that the tour is suitable for all ages and interests, making it ideal for families, couples, and solo adventurers alike.Why book this?
What sets this tour apart is the combination of fascinating historical insights and entertaining storytelling techniques our guides employ. Unlike traditional tours, our expert guides do not overwhelm you with an abundance of dates and facts. Instead, they bring history to life through captivating narratives and share intriguing stories that will leave you astonished. From the grandeur of St. Paul's Cathedral to the awe-inspiring architecture of the Tower Bridge, this tour showcases the very best of London's history and cultural heritage.Good to know
To make the most of this tour, be sure to wear comfortable walking shoes as you will be exploring the city on foot. Additionally, bring along a bottle of water to stay hydrated during the tour. Our expert guides will provide a wealth of knowledge and are always happy to answer any questions you may have. Don't forget your camera to capture the memorable moments and stunning sights along the way.Reviews
Guests who have experienced the Half-Day Private Tour of London rave about the insightful and engaging nature of the tour. They applaud the guides for their ability to make history come alive and keep the tour entertaining throughout. Many have expressed their appreciation for the carefully curated itinerary, which allows them to explore the must-see landmarks of London within a limited time frame. Overall, guests have left the tour feeling enlightened, captivated, and inspired by the remarkable history of this incredible city.How long before the event do I need to book?
- You can book at any time before the event
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Your Itinerary
Tower Bridge
Tower Bridge is a combined bascule and suspension bridge in London, built between 1886 and 1894.
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The Shard
Completed in 2012, the Shard is a 95-storey supertall skyscraper, designed by the Italian architect Renzo Piano.
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Golden Hinde
The reconstruction of the Golden Hind, an English galleon best known for her circumnavigation of the globe between 1577 and 1580, captained by Sir Francis Drake.
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Shakespeare's Globe Theatre
Shakespeare's Globe is a reconstruction of the Globe Theatre, an Elizabethan playhouse for which William Shakespeare wrote his plays. The original theatre was built in 1599, destroyed by fire in 1613, rebuilt in 1614, and then demolished in 1644.
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Millennium Bridge
Opened in 2000, the Millennium Bridge is a steel suspension bridge for pedestrians crossing the River Thames in London, linking Bankside with the City of London.
Tate Modern
Britain's national gallery of international modern art.
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Somerset House
A large Neoclassical building (1776) situated on the south side of the Strand in central London, overlooking the River Thames.
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St. Paul's Cathedral
Built in 1675, St Paul's Cathedral is an Anglican cathedral in London. As the cathedra of the Bishop of London, serves as the mother church of the Diocese of London.
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Westminster Abbey
Founded in 960, Westminster Abbey is a large, mainly Gothic abbey church in the City of Westminster, London.
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Houses of Parliament
Constructed between 1840–76, the Palace of Westminster serves as the meeting place for both the House of Commons and the House of Lords, the two houses of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.
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Big Ben
Completed in 1859, Big Ben is the nickname for the Great Bell of the striking clock at the north end of the Palace of Westminster in London. The name is usually extended to refer to both the clock and the clock tower (Elizabeth Tower).
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Churchill War Rooms
A historic underground complex that housed a British government command centre throughout the Second World War.
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