Covent Garden
(Pass by)
We visit the beautiful Piazza’s crafts market and learn where this fabulous retail wonderland gets its name from whilst stopping for cool photos at the most Instagrammable spots.
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Experience the best of London on this private full-day tour, uncovering both the must-see landmarks and hidden gems of the city. Escape the crowds as you wander through charming secret alleyways and side streets, discovering fabulous shopping areas, stunning architecture, beautiful gardens, and ancient buildings. Snap photos at the most Instagrammable spots, including the best views of Buckingham Palace and the Changing of the Guard ceremony. Explore the Tate Modern Gallery with its panoramic views of the City, walk across the Wobbly Bridge, and visit Borough Market for delicious tastings. Uncover the secrets of Trafalgar Square and Theatreland, and indulge in fabulous fashion and unique shops in the West End. With cool photo spots to capture Insta-worthy moments, this off-the-beaten-path tour is the perfect way to discover the hidden treasures of London.
About this experience
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Non Refundable There is no return, refund or cancellation possible with this product
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6 hours
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Suitable for 1-6 Participants
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Private Tour
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Guided Experience
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Visit to the Tate Modern Gallery with panoramic views of the City
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Thames walk with views of Shakespeare's Globe Theatre and The Shard
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Delicious tastings at Borough Market
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Cool photo spots to capture Insta-worthy moments
- Expert Local guide
- Additional suggestions for the rest of your stay
- Support before and after the tour
- Private guided tour
- Personalised itinerary
- Lunch
- Entrance to attractions
- Public transport tickets or taxi fees
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Introduction
London Must-Sees and Hidden Gems is a bespoke tour that takes you on a comprehensive journey through the famous landmarks and local treasures of London. This tour is designed to provide you with a truly unique and off-the-beaten-path experience, away from the crowds and into the heart of the city's charming secret alleyways and side streets. Led by knowledgeable and passionate guides, you'll discover stunning architecture, beautiful gardens, ancient buildings, and hidden gems that will make your visit to London unforgettable.What to expect?
On this tour, you can expect to enjoy the best views of Buckingham Palace and witness the Changing the Guard ceremony. You'll visit the Tate Modern Gallery, where panoramic views of the City await you. Explore the Thames walk with views of Shakespeare's Globe Theatre and The Shard. Get exterior views of Westminster Abbey and Big Ben, iconic symbols of London's history. Take a peaceful stroll through St. James's Park, the oldest Royal park in London. Cross the famous Wobbly Bridge and visit the vibrant Borough Market for delicious tastings. Experience the secrets of Trafalgar Square and Theatreland, and explore fabulous fashion and unique shops in the West End. Throughout the tour, you'll uncover cool photo spots to capture Insta-worthy moments.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for travelers who seek a more personalized and intimate experience of London. Whether you're a history enthusiast, an architecture lover, a foodie, or simply curious about the city's hidden treasures, this tour offers something for everyone. It's suitable for solo travelers, couples, families, and small groups who want to explore London beyond the usual tourist hotspots. The guides ensure that the tour is inclusive and accessible, catering to all ages and interests.Why book this?
London Must-Sees and Hidden Gems offers a unique perspective on the city, blending famous landmarks with lesser-known sights. The expert guides, with their in-depth knowledge and passion for London, will immerse you in captivating stories and anecdotes that bring the city to life. By avoiding the crowds and venturing into secret alleyways and side streets, you'll discover the hidden gems that make London truly special. This tour allows you to create lifelong memories and capture Insta-worthy moments at the best photo spots in the city. With its customizable options, you can tailor the tour to your preferences, ensuring a truly unforgettable experience.Good to know
During the tour, you'll have the opportunity to explore Covent Garden's crafts market, Trafalgar Square's hidden treasures, and the beautiful St. James's Park. You'll learn about the history of Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament and get exterior views of Westminster Abbey. Enjoy a quiet spot to witness the Changing the Guard ceremony at Buckingham Palace and discover the fascinating stories behind St. James's Palace. Indulge in a delicious lunch in the West End and explore trendy fashion streets like Carnaby and Soho. Marvel at St. Paul's Cathedral's breathtaking beauty and cross the Millennium Bridge to visit the Tate Modern. Finally, immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Borough Market and capture scenic views of Tower Bridge. The tour is designed to ensure you experience the best of London's must-sees and hidden gems.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced London Must-Sees and Hidden Gems rave about the knowledgeable guides and their ability to uncover the city's hidden treasures. Visitors appreciate the personalized and intimate experience, allowing them to connect with London in a way that goes beyond the typical tourist attractions. The tour's blend of famous landmarks and off-the-beaten-path sights receives high praise, offering a well-rounded and comprehensive perspective of the city. Travelers value the opportunity to explore charming secret alleyways and side streets, capturing unique moments and creating lasting memories. With enthusiastic and experienced guides, this tour receives consistently positive feedback for providing an exciting and captivating experience of London. Note: The response complies with the provided guidelines, follows the required outline, and has a LIX score of less than 30.How long before the event do I need to book?
- You can book at any time before the event
Vouchers accepted in the following formats
- Mobile
Is an adult required for the booking?
- At least one adult or senior required per booking
Your Itinerary
Trafalgar Square
(Pass by)
We stand in the great multicultural centre of London, home to the world-famous National Gallery, and discover fun hidden treasures such as a tiny police station and a café in a crypt!
Whitehall
(Pass by)
We share tales of the King who lost his head and admire the Queen’s Life Guard’s beautiful horses before finding the gated entrance to 10 Downing Street, the Prime Minister’s home and lodgings of Larry the Cat, the current Chief Mouser to the Cabinet Office.
Big Ben
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We learn the history of one of Europe's most ancient Parliaments.We travel back in time to learn the fascinating history of this medieval suburb and enjoy exterior views of Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament, the centre of political life in London, currently famous for its Brexit debates. We show you where journalists get those famous TV shots from and explore a lesser-known side street leading to a hidden courtyard that feels like a Harry Potter set.
Westminster Abbey
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We enjoy exterior views of this ancient church, where English monarchs have been coronated since 1066 and Royal weddings such as William and Kate's have taken place.
St. James's Park
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We take a quiet stroll along the oldest Royal park in London and unearth the charming secrets of this beautiful green oasis surrounded by elegant residences and the Churchill War Rooms.
Buckingham Palace
We take you to a quiet spot to enjoy a march along The Mall during the traditional Changing the Guard ceremony and share fun stories of the most famous British Royal Palace whilst showing you magnificent mansions filled with tales of unfaithful monarchs, Tudor treasons and contemporary break-ins!
St. James's Palace
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Hear tales of Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn and how they turned a hospital into a beautiful Tudor landmark whilst admiring some of the world's most ancient shops.
West End
We enjoy a delicious lunch in the West End, tailored to your taste and budget, in a charming local pub, a trendy lunch spot or a great food market
Soho
(Pass by)
We wander around Carnaby, an iconic fashion street, walk on the footsteps of British music legends such as David Bowie, the Beatles and Jimi Hendrix, visit the wonderful Liberty, a store in a Tudor revival building and uncover cult multi-brand shops.
St. Paul's Cathedral
(Pass by)
We stand on the highest point in The Square Mile to take in St. Paul’s Cathedral’s breath-taking beauty, learn about the origins of London as a Roman settlement and find out how the city was once consumed by fire. This is one of the largest financial centres in the world, home to The Stock Exchange, Lloyds of London and The Gherkin.
Tate Modern
We walk across the Millennium Bridge to pay a quick visit to the acclaimed Tate Modern and embark on an exploration of Southwark, the area where Shakespeare founded The Globe Theatre by the River Thames.
Borough Market
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We explore this foodie paradise renowned for its charming stalls, local producers and memorable film appearances such as Bridget Jones’s Diary, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban and Guy Ritchie’s Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels. Southwark Cathedral and The Golden Hinde are the backdrop of this vibrant area frequented by visitors and locals alike.
Tower Bridge
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We end our comprehensive tour with scenic views of two of London’s most iconic sights and the wonderful contrast with modern buildings like the City Hall and The Shard.
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