Trafalgar Square
See all the hidden and not so hidden gems of Trafalgar Square. Learn about its history and take some great photos at the fountains.
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Join us on the London Westminster Walking Tour, a small group experience that takes you on a fascinating journey through the heart of the city. With a limited number of guests, you'll have the opportunity to truly immerse yourself in the history, culture, and charm of London. Explore over 25 iconic sites, including three palaces, as you uncover 2000 years of captivating stories and royal secrets. Your knowledgeable guide, a native Londoner, will not only share historical facts but also provide insider tips on the best places to shop and dine. This personalized tour allows for flexibility, with the possibility of adding nearby sights not listed on the itinerary. With a map of your walk and a list of must-dos included, you'll have all the information you need to make the most of your time in London. Let us be your guide to an unforgettable experience in this incredible city.
About this experience
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Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least
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2 hours 10 minutes
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Suitable for 1-15 Participants
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Private Tour, Small Group Tour
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Guided Experience
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Small group tour with limited number of guests
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Visit over 25 interesting sites in Westminster
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Experience 2000 years of history and royalty
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Personalized tour experience with a native Londoner
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Receive advice on shopping and dining in London
- All fees and taxes
- Map of your walk with a list of must dos on the back
- Bottled water
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More about this experience
Introduction
Discover the iconic landmarks and rich history of London with the London Westminster Walking Tour. Led by a knowledgeable and passionate guide, this small group tour offers an intimate and personalized experience. With a maximum of only a few guests, you can expect a truly immersive journey through the city's fascinating past and vibrant present.What to expect?
During this 2-hour walking tour, you can anticipate visiting over 25 captivating sites in the city of Westminster. From historic palaces to hidden gems, this tour covers it all. Immerse yourself in 2000 years of history, learn about the lives of royalty, and indulge in intriguing gossip that brings the city to life. You'll also receive a map of your walk with a list of must-dos on the back, ensuring you don't miss any highlights.Who is this for?
Ideal for those with limited time in London, this tour offers essential highlights that will leave you with a deep appreciation for the city. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a culture lover, or simply a curious traveler, this tour caters to all interests. The small group size ensures that everyone can fully engage with the guide and make the most of the experience.Why book this?
What sets this tour apart is the personalized and tailored approach. As a native Londoner, your experienced guide can offer insider tips on shopping, dining, and other activities in the city. The flexibility in starting and finishing times allows for additional sights to be included, ensuring you get the most out of your visit. With a genuine desire to provide a memorable and enjoyable experience, this tour is the perfect way to explore London like a local.Good to know
Inclusions for this tour include all fees and taxes, as well as a map of your walk with a list of must-dos. While bottled water is not provided, your guide can direct you to nearby establishments where you can quench your thirst. The tour concludes at Parliament Square, outside Westminster Abbey and Big Ben, from where your guide can assist you in planning the rest of your stay in London.Reviews
Previous participants of the London Westminster Walking Tour have praised the guide's wealth of knowledge and engaging storytelling. Many have described the tour as an immersive and informative experience, providing a deeper understanding of London's history and culture. Guests appreciate the personalized touch and the guide's dedication to ensuring a memorable visit. Overall, reviews reflect high levels of satisfaction and a desire to recommend this tour to fellow travelers.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
Admiralty Arch
View the arch close up next to the hidden "offence to London architecture" in plain sight.
King George VI & Queen Elizabeth Memorial
See some great sculptures, listen to royal stories. As well as viewing the original gas lamps up close.
St. James's Palace
Many a great story to be told at this royal residence. A Tudor marvel originating from the 13th Century. Site of royal proclamations and home to ancient royal baby swapping scandal.
Pickering Place
Time permitting we pop into this colourful little court yard and are transported back to the 1700s
Buckingham Palace
Iconic Buckingham Palace, we walk past Buckingham palace and have selfies in front of the palace. we check out the Dominion Gates, gas lamps and the famous Golden Monument. Listen to stories from Queen Victoria and how Buckingham Palace came into being and speculation as to why King Charles III doe not reside in the palace. Time for photos and a climb up the golden Victoria Monument.
St. James's Park
Find out how you would have got your syllabub and what a syllabub is. The exotic animals which have lived in the park and how it is integral to St James Palace's history.A history of who walked through on the way to his death, the animals and how Royal St James's Park came to be. Great photo opportunities on the bridge and by the lake.
Houses of Parliament
Big Ben, Houses of Parliament and Westminster Abbey. Must see buildings to finish your tour. Westminster Hall. Where kings have been beheaded and others have played tennis.
Changing of the Guard
If a day when the guard is changing we will make our way to St James Palace for a view. Usually Monday, Wednesday, Friday and on Sunday at 11am but can be cancelled at short notice by the army.
London
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A summary of some of the points of interest that we pass during the 2 hours. 1. Nelson's Column 2. 4th Plinth 3. Trafalgar Square 4. Admiralty Arch 5. Walk the Mall 6. King George VI monument 7. Pass working gas lamps 8. Green Park 9. St James's Park 10. St James's Palace 11. Pall Mall 12 Pickering Palace 13. Clarence House 14. Buckingham Palace 15. Queen Victoria Monument 16. Dominion Gates 17. Bird Cage Walk 18. Big Ben 19. Parliament 20. Westminster Abbey 21. St Martin-in-the-Fields 22. St Margret's Church 23. Victoria Tower 24. Abraham Lincoln monument 25. Churchill War Rooms
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