London Family-Friendly Walking Tour with Fun Activities

London, GB

Highlights

  • Discover legends and fairytales on a private tour
  • See Buckingham Palace and iconic Big Ben
  • Ride on the London Eye, world's second tallest ferris wheel
  • Take a relaxing cruise on the River Thames
  • Capture family photos with the iconic Red Telephone booth

Meeting Point

Meet your guide In front of Guards Crimean War Memorial, Waterloo Pl, St. James's, London SW1Y 4BN, United Kingdom

Meeting point

London , United Kingdom

End point

End Point

Meet your guide In front of Guards Crimean War Memorial, Waterloo Pl, St. James's, London SW1Y 4BN, United Kingdom

Meeting point

London , United Kingdom

End point

What to expect

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Waterloo Pl

Meet your guide In front of Guards Crimean War Memorial, Waterloo Pl, St. James's, London SW1Y 4BN, United Kingdom

Duration 10 minutes
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City of Westminster

Includes a walking tour of the City of Westminster, London. Your family adventure begins with a dive into the popular history of the British royal family, as your Expert Guide shares legends and fairytales about Henry VIII, Victoria and other British monarchs.

Duration 25 minutes
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Buckingham Palace

See the official residence of Queen Elizabeth II and the famous soldiers in red suits and fur hats who protect Buckingham Palace. Every morning you can also witness the traditional ceremony of Changing of the Guards, when the guards exchange places.

Duration 25 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
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St. James's

Another attraction will be spotting wild geese and swans playing around the lake in St. James Park. There will also be many impressive buildings and monuments along the way, such as the statues of inspiring figures like Mahatma Gandhi, Sir Winston Churchill and Abraham Lincoln.

Duration 25 minutes
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K2 telephone box

There will also be an opportunity to take family photos with the iconic Red Telephone booth!

Duration 25 minutes
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Thames River

Palace of Westminster on the bank of the RIver Thames. Learn about the British government and see the city’s most prominent symbol - the Big Ben!

Duration 25 minutes
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London Eye

Enjoy a ride on the world’s second tallest ferris wheel - the London Eye. It is one of London’s most visited attractions so we provide skip-the-line tickets that let you fast track the entry. A ride on the London Eye is a magical experience for adults and children of all ages. Rise 135 meters above the ground and admire the panoramic views of the London skyline that will conquer the hearts of even the youngest!

Duration 60 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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London

Go on a sailing adventure down the River Thames! Discover local history and legends on a 1-hour guided cruise on board a safe and comfortable boat. See 4x more highlights of London than on a walking tour. Along the way you will pass St Paul's Cathedral, Tower Bridge, Tower of London, Canary Wharf and many modern skyscrapers like the Sky Garden and Walkie Talkie. The cruise tour will end in Greenwich, home to the Meridian Line and many family-friendly attractions, such as London’s cable car and Cutty Sark ship museum.

Duration 60 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
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    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 tickets to the London Eye and the Thames Boat Cruise are not included in a 2-hour option.
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    The ceremony of Changing of the Guards is held at 10:45 AM daily from June to July and Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Sundays from August to May. We recommend booking a tour starting at 10 AM to see it.
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    The guide will not accompany you on the London Eye ride or the Thames Boat Cruise. You will receive tickets and all information.
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    London Eye tickets are for standard admission with a reserved time slot, so you can skip the line to the ticket office.
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    In the afternoon, the cruise departs from Westminster to Tower Bridge Quay and returns to Westminster without sailing to Greenwich. Please select a morning 4-hour tour if you want to enjoy the full route from Westminster to Greenwich. Live commentary is provided in English and audio guide available in English, German, French, Spanish, Italian and Mandarin.
Provided by UK Tours & Activites

What our experts say

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    Check for Changing of the Guards at 10:45 AM.
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    Enjoy lunch at The Goring Hotel nearby.
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    Visit nearby St. James's Park for a stroll.
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    Bring a camera for iconic red phone booths.
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    Take the Thames cruise for great views.

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