King's Highlights of London with a Private Guide & Tickets
London, GB
Highlights
- See the best selected highlights of the City of Westminster, London
- Visit iconic landmarks like Big Ben and Buckingham Palace
- Learn interesting facts and myths about the British Royal Family
- Skip the line and explore the awe-inspiring Westminster Abbey
- Admire the beautiful architecture of St Paul's Cathedral
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Private walking tour
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5-Star Private Guide
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Skip-the-line tickets included
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Duration 2 to 7 hours
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Available in multiple languages
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Free admission to St James Church
Experience the King's Highlights of London with a Private Guide & Tickets! Choose from our excellent tour options and embark on a journey through the best selected highlights of the City of Westminister, London. Marvel at iconic landmarks like Big Ben, Westminster Palace, and Buckingham Palace. Immerse yourself in the rich history and cultural heritage of this ancient city as you explore historic sites such as Westminster Abbey, St James Church, and St Paul's Cathedral. Walk through the green spaces of St James Park and discover interesting facts about the British Royal Family. Don't miss the opportunity to see the changing of the guards at Buckingham Palace and learn how to pose for a photo with them. With skip-the-line tickets included, you will have more time to admire the awe-inspiring interiors of Westminster Abbey and St Paul's Cathedral. Prepare to be captivated by the breathtaking views of the Thames River and the London skyline from St Paul's dome. This is an unforgettable experience that will leave you with lasting memories.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in Spanish; Castilian, English, Italian, Russian, Polish, French, German
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Explore London's iconic sights with a private guide, enjoying skip-the-line access to top attractions and tailored experiences for an unforgettable tour.
Included
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Skip-the-line tickets to st paul’s cathedral (only in 7-hour option) -
(number of attractions depends on the selected option)
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Private walking tour of the london city center
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Free admission to st james church (only in 3, 4, 7-hour options)
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5-star private guide who is fluent in the language of your choice
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Skip-the-line tickets to westminster abbey (only in 4 and 7-hour options)
Excluded
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Free admission to st james church (in 2-hour option) -
Skip-the-line ticket to westminster abbey (in 2 and 3-hour options)
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Skip-the-line ticket to paul’s cathedral (in 2, 3, and 4-hour options)
Meeting Point
Meet your guide by the Statue of Oliver Cromwell, 2 St Margaret St, Westminster, London SW1P 3JX, United Kingdom
2 St Margaret St, London SW1P 3JX , United Kingdom
End Point
Meet your guide by the Statue of Oliver Cromwell, 2 St Margaret St, Westminster, London SW1P 3JX, United Kingdom
2 St Margaret St, London SW1P 3JX , United Kingdom
What to expect
2 St Margaret St
Meet your guide by the Statue of Oliver Cromwell, 2 St Margaret St, Westminster, London SW1P 3JX, United Kingdom
10 minutes
City of Westminster
The City of Westminster, a historic borough with some of the most important buildings in London.
25 minutes
Thames River
Your sightseeing begins on the bank of the River Thames, where you can hear the sound of the Big Ben clock tower.
25 minutes
Palace of Westminster
See the magnificent Westminster Palace, the seat of the Houses of Parliament where the most important political decisions are made. Admire the beautiful exterior of Westminster Abbey and see monuments dedicated to important historical figures like Winston Churchill and Gandhi. At every turn, you will discover the rich history and immersive cultural heritage of this ancient city.
25 minutes
Admission Not Included
St. James's Park
As you walk through the green spaces of St James Park, your Expert Guide will share interesting facts and myths about the British Royal Family.
25 minutes
Buckingham Palace
The final stop will be at the gates of Buckingham Palace, the official residence of Queen Elizabeth II, which is famously guarded by red-clothed Queen's Guards. Thanks to your 5-Star Guide, you will learn the dos and don'ts of interacting with the guards and how to pose for a photo with them!
25 minutes
Admission Not Included
St James's Piccadilly
You can see some of the city's most expensive hotels and shops and visit the Church of St James Piccadilly. The church was designed by Sir Christopher Wren, one of the most accomplished English architects of the 17th century, and has even appeared on the hit series Bridgerton.
25 minutes
Piccadilly Circus
The bustling Piccadilly Circus, which is known as the Time Squares of London due to numerous theatres and large advertising screens that allure the eyes of the passerby.
25 minutes
Westminster Abbey
Enrich your London experience with a guided tour of the Westminster Abbey! Thanks to skip-the-line tickets you can jump ahead of the queue and head straight for the entrance. The abbey is one of the city's most important places of worship and a site of many royal coronations, weddings and burials, including the funeral of Diana, Princess of Wales. Explore its awe-inspiring Gothic interior, galleries and cloisters and discover why it is often described as "Britain's Valhalla".
60 minutes
Admission Included
St. Paul's Cathedral
Enjoy the most comprehensive tour of Greater London and visit St Paul's Cathedral, which is one of the city's most visited attractions. Skip-the-line tickets are included so you can save time on buying the tickets on site. Admire the Cathedral inside and out to fully appreciate its beautiful architecture and decor inspired by St Peter's Basilica in Rome.
60 minutes
Admission Included
Thames River
The main attraction will be St Paul's dome, which offers breathtaking views of Thames River and the London skyline.
25 minutes
Trafalgar Square
You will also see many additional sights of London. This includes Trafalgar Square with landmarks such as the National Gallery and the Admiralty Arch, and the Charing Cross train station.
25 minutes
London Bridge
After visiting St Paul’s Cathedral you will also go further East to see highlights of the City of London, such as the London Bridge, the Monument to the Great Fire of London, and the Tower Hill Memorial.
25 minutes
Tower Bridge
The final stop will be at the iconic Tower Bridge, right next to the Tower of London.
25 minutes
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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Wheelchair accessible -
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Please check your email the day before the tour for important information.
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Please note that entry to St James Church, Westminster Abbey and St Paul's Cathedral is not included in a 2-hour option.
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The Changing of the Guards ceremony at Buckingham Palace is held 4-7 times a week at 11 am.
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Skip-the-line tickets are reserved for a specific time slot, so it's important to arrive on time. You will save time by skipping the line at the ticket office.
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Guided tours inside the churches during mass and special events are limited, therefore the guide may provide all information outside.
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Admission to St Paul’s Cathedral includes the cathedral floor, crypt, Dome Galleries, and temporary exhibitions. There are 528 steps to climb the dome.
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Admission to Westminster Abbey includes the Cloisters, College Garden, Chapter House and the Pyx Chamber.
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4- and 7-hour tours: due to abbey regulations, 1 licensed guide can lead a group of 1-20 people, so the price will be higher if you need more than 1 guide.
What our experts say
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Check the Changing of the Guards schedule. -
Consider lunch at a nearby café in St James's Park.
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Stroll along the Thames for great views.
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Visit local shops around Piccadilly Circus.
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the majestic beauty and rich history of London with the King's Highlights of London tour. This exceptional tour offers a curated selection of the city's iconic landmarks and hidden gems, all expertly guided by a private guide. From the grandeur of Westminster Palace to the regal Buckingham Palace, you will be immersed in the captivating stories and architectural wonders that define the heart of London.What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect to embark on a journey through time, as you explore the best-selected highlights of the City of Westminster. Marvel at the intricate details of Big Ben, stand in awe of the imposing Westminster Abbey, and witness the ceremonial Changing of the Guards at Buckingham Palace. As you stroll through the picturesque St James's Park, your expert guide will share fascinating insights into the British Royal Family, making your experience even more memorable.Who is this for?
The King's Highlights of London tour is perfect for anyone seeking an unforgettable adventure through the heart of London. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a culture lover, or simply someone who wants to discover the essence of this vibrant city, this tour is tailored for you. It is suitable for individuals, couples, families, and even small groups of friends who want an exclusive and personalized experience.Why book this?
By booking the King's Highlights of London tour, you are ensuring a truly exceptional and immersive experience. With a private guide by your side, you will have the opportunity to delve deeper into the history and significance of each landmark. Skip-the-line tickets to Westminster Abbey and St Paul's Cathedral allow you to make the most of your time, avoiding long queues and maximizing your exploration. Moreover, the expertise of your guide will ensure that you don't miss any hidden treasures or interesting anecdotes throughout your journey.Good to know
It is important to note that the duration of the tour can range from 2 to 7 hours, depending on the option you choose. Comfortable walking shoes are recommended, as you will be exploring the city on foot. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the breathtaking views of landmarks such as Tower Bridge and the London skyline from St Paul's dome. Additionally, if you're a fan of the hit series Bridgerton, you'll be delighted to visit the Church of St James Piccadilly, which had a cameo in the show.Reviews
Customers who have embarked on the King's Highlights of London tour have praised the wealth of knowledge and passion displayed by their guides. They were captivated by the engaging storytelling and loved being able to skip the long lines at Westminster Abbey and St Paul's Cathedral. The overall satisfaction with the tour's performance was evident in the glowing reviews, with many travellers expressing their gratitude for an unforgettable experience that truly brought the history of London to life.
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