Ultimate Royal London: Tower of London & City of Westminster Tour
Highlights
- Explore the Tower of London and see the Crown Jewels
- Enjoy a relaxing boat ride on the River Thames
- Walk through the regal city of Westminster
- Learn about over 1000 years of London's history
- Experience the grandeur of Buckingham Palace
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Duration 3 hours 45 minutes
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Guided River Thames boat ride
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Entrance to the Tower of London
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English-speaking local guide
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Guided Westminster walking tour
Experience the Ultimate Royal London tour and immerse yourself in the rich history and grandeur of this iconic city. Begin your journey at the Tower of London, where you'll discover the fascinating Crown Jewels and be captivated by the stories of the legendary Beefeaters. From there, embark on a leisurely boat ride along the River Thames, taking in the breathtaking views of the city. Continue your adventure with a guided walking tour of the regal City of Westminster, where you'll walk in the footsteps of royalty and visit famous landmarks such as Buckingham Palace. This well-paced crash course into London's royal past, present, and future will leave you with memories that will last a lifetime. With inclusions such as a guided river boat ride, entrance tickets to the Tower of London, and an English-speaking local expert guide, this tour has everything you need for an unforgettable experience. Don't miss out on this opportunity to explore the heart and soul of London's royal heritage.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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3 hours 45 minutes
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Suitable for 1 - 12 participants
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Experience London's royal history with a guided tour of the Tower of London and the City of Westminster, including a scenic boat ride on the Thames.
Included
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Guided river thames boat ride
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Entrance tickets to the tower of london
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English-speaking local expert guide
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Guided city of westminster walking tour
Excluded
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Food and drink
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Gratuities
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Hotel pick-up & drop-off
Meeting Point
The meeting point is in front of the Tower of London Ticket Office. The guide will be holding an orange Urban Saunters sign. If you are traveling by taxi, tell the driver to drop you off on Petty Wales. Nearest Tube station: Tower Hill
2 Tower Hill, London EC3N 4EE , United Kingdom
What to expect
Tower of London
Welcome to your tour and one of the most iconic buildings in London. Discover the iconic sites on the outer walls such as Traitor’s Gate and Tower Hill with your guide before entering the complex to explore one of Britain’s most historic buildings at your own pace. You will see Britain’s most treasured royal artefacts, walk in the footsteps of Anne Boleyn, see the armour of Henry VIII, visit William the Conqueror’s White Tower and meet the ravens at your own pace.
Thames River
Enjoy a river cruise on one of the boats that plough the mighty Thames. Learn about the landmarks from your guide as you pass - Tower Bridge, Shakespeare’s Globe, St Paul's Cathedral, Southbank, London Bridge and so much more.
Houses of Parliament
Welcome to Westminster. Marvel at Big Ben, a London icon and hear all about the centuries that took this majestic building from palace to centre of British democracy.
Westminster Abbey
Dream of the last Anglo-Saxon king and a flagship of the Church of England, your guide will give you the lowdown on this most important of places.
Horse Guards Parade
The prime spot to get your photo with the mounted cavalry of the Queen’s Horse Guards and official entrance to Buckingham Palace itself. Visiting outside only.
St. James's Palace
Built on the site of an old leper hospital, did you know that St James’s Palace is the oldest royal palace in the whole of the UK? Take in this beauty, still the official royal residence today.
Buckingham Palace
The most famous of King Charles III's palaces and housing a whopping 775 rooms, the stories attached to this icon have to be heard to be believed.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Not recommended for participants with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for participants with poor cardiovascular health
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Participants should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What our experts say
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Check the schedule for the Changing of the Guard
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Visit nearby Borough Market for lunch
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Bring a camera for stunning Thames views
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking
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Consider exploring Southbank after the tour
More About this Experience
Introduction
The Ultimate Royal London: Tower of London & City of Westminster Tour is a captivating experience that takes you on a journey through the rich history and grandeur of London. This tour combines the best of both worlds, allowing you to explore the iconic Tower of London in the old city and discover the regal charm of Westminster. Get ready to immerse yourself in the fascinating stories and legends that have shaped London's past, present, and future.What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect to delve into over 1000 years of history as you explore the Tower of London. Marvel at the glittering Crown Jewels and listen to the tales of the legendary Beefeaters. Then, embark on a guided walking tour through the prestigious City of Westminster, where you'll walk in the footsteps of royalty and witness the famous landmarks that define London's skyline.Who is this for?
This tour is designed for history enthusiasts, culture lovers, and anyone seeking to uncover the royal heritage of London. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, this experience offers a comprehensive overview of the city's most significant sites. Families, couples, and solo adventurers alike will be captivated by the stories and sights that await them.Why book this?
The Ultimate Royal London tour stands out for its seamless blend of history, entertainment, and local expertise. With an English-speaking guide leading the way, you'll gain a deeper understanding of the significance behind each landmark and the fascinating stories that bring them to life. The inclusion of a guided River Thames boat ride adds a unique and scenic element to the experience, allowing you to soak in the panoramic views of the city's iconic skyline.Good to know
It's important to note that this tour does not include food and drink, gratuities, or hotel pick-up and drop-off. However, the itinerary is carefully designed to ensure a well-paced and immersive experience. The tour concludes outside Buckingham Palace, providing you with the opportunity to witness the changing of the guards and the grandeur of this royal residence.Reviews
Travelers who have taken the Ultimate Royal London tour have praised the knowledgeable guides who bring the city's history to life. Many have expressed their awe at the stunning Crown Jewels and the impressive architecture of the Tower of London. The combination of the Tower of London and City of Westminster tours has been described as a comprehensive and unforgettable introduction to London's royal past. Overall, reviewers have expressed their satisfaction with the tour's organization, informative content, and the opportunity to see the city from a unique perspective.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is