Highlights
Experience the perfect way to see many London landmarks in a short amount of time with a knowledgeable driver guide and see the most popular locations that are the essence of the city, including Buckingham Palace, Westminster Abbey and the Tower of London. Half a day is all you need to taste the real London with a cabbie who knows the city inside out, hidden secrets and all where a busload of 50 people can’t. Even tips on where to grab the best coffee. You will have time for photo opportunities and short walks in iconic sights to see most of London in 4 hours, and feel free to tell your guide on the day what you would like to see and not to miss. --------------- Important: No tickets are required for this tour and you won't be entering any attractions, only passing by and stopping for photo opportunities. ---------------
About This Deal
Duration
4 hours
Languages Available
- Human tour guide - English
Points of Interest
Stop At: Westminster Abbey
20 Dean's Yard, Broad Sanctuary, London
Begin your journey with your Accredited London Driver Guide at the awe-inspiring Westminster Abbey, where British monarchs have been crowned for over 1,000 years. Marvel at its intricate Gothic architecture and learn about the famous figures buried within its walls, from Isaac Newton to Charles Darwin.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Buckingham Palace
Spur Road, London
Stop outside Buckingham Palace, the King’s official residence, and witness the grandeur of one of the world’s most famous royal landmarks. If you’re lucky, you may even catch the spectacular Changing of the Guard ceremony.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Houses of Parliament
Parliament Square, London
Stand in the shadow of the historic Houses of Parliament, where British laws have been debated for centuries. Snap a photo of the iconic Big Ben, whose chimes have echoed across London since 1859.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: 10 Downing Street
Downing Street, , London
Drive past the heavily guarded 10 Downing Street, home to the UK’s Prime Minister. Learn about its political significance and the world-changing decisions made behind its famous black door.
Duration: Not Available
Stop At: Changing of the Guard
Constitution Hill, Buckingham Palace, London
Witness the precision and pageantry of the Horse Guards Parade, where the King’s Household Cavalry stands watch in full ceremonial dress. This historic parade ground also hosts Trooping the Colour, a grand annual event celebrating the monarch’s birthday.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: St. James's Palace
Marlborough Road, London
Explore the exterior of St. James’s Palace, one of London’s oldest royal residences. Once home to Henry VIII and Elizabeth I, this palace still plays a key role in royal ceremonies today.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Tower of London
London
Discover the dark and fascinating history of the Tower of London, a former royal palace, prison, and execution site. Hear chilling tales of its most famous prisoners and the legendary ravens that guard the tower.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Horse Guards Parade at Whitehall
Horse Guards Whitehall, , London
The Changing of the Guard at Buckingham Palace happens on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Sundays, but can be subject to change and weather conditions. On Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays you will see the changing of the Horseguards at Horse Guards Parade on Whitehall. Y
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: St. Paul's Cathedral
St Paul's Churchyard, London
Admire the magnificent dome of St. Paul’s Cathedral, a masterpiece of Baroque architecture. Learn how this stunning church survived the Blitz of World War II and continues to be a symbol of resilience.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Marble Arch
London
Drive past the grand Marble Arch, originally built as a triumphal entrance to Buckingham Palace. Today, it stands as a gateway to Hyde Park and a historic reminder of London’s past.
Duration: Not Available
Stop At: Piccadilly Circus
London
Experience the energy of Piccadilly Circus, where dazzling neon billboards and the famous Eros Statue create a vibrant, Times Square-like atmosphere in the heart of the West End.
Duration: Not Available
Stop At: Trafalgar Square
London
Take in the bustling atmosphere of Trafalgar Square, home to the towering Nelson’s Column and surrounded by historic buildings like the National Gallery. A hub for celebrations, protests, and street performers, this square is the heart of London.
Duration: Not Available
Stop At: Royal Albert Hall
Kensington Gore, London
Glimpse the stunning Royal Albert Hall, a world-famous concert venue hosting everything from classical music performances to rock concerts and the BBC Proms.
Duration: Not Available
Stop At: Hyde Park
London
Spot The Monument, a towering column built to commemorate the Great Fire of London in 1666. Your guide will recount the dramatic events that reshaped the city forever.
Duration: Not Available
Stop At: London Eye
Westminster Bridge Road, Riverside Building, County Hall, London
Enjoy a scenic drive past Hyde Park, one of London’s largest green spaces. Learn about its history as a royal hunting ground and its modern role as a peaceful retreat for Londoners.
Duration: Not Available
Stop At: Borough Market
8 Southwark Street, , London
See the iconic London Eye, one of the world’s tallest observation wheels, offering unparalleled views of the city skyline from above the River Thames.
Duration: Not Available
Stop At: Shakespeare's Globe Theatre
21 New Globe Walk, , London
End your tour at Borough Market, London’s most famous food market. Wander through its bustling stalls, sample gourmet street food, and soak in the vibrant atmosphere of this culinary hotspot.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Parliament Square
Westminster, London
Step back into the Elizabethan era at Shakespeare’s Globe, a faithful reconstruction of the original theatre where Shakespeare’s plays were performed. Learn about its fascinating history and ongoing productions.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Covent Garden
Covent Garden, London
Accredited London Private Driver Guide to provide a panoramic sightseeing trip with a running commentary- punctuated by stops for stand up presentations. On this trip we shall get to see ALL of London’s iconic landmarks – including Parliament Square!
Duration: Not Available
Stop At: The Monument to the Great Fire of London
Fish St. Hill, , London
Accredited London Private Driver Guide to provide a panoramic sightseeing trip with a running commentary- punctuated by stops for stand up presentations. On this trip we shall get to see ALL of London’s iconic landmarks – including Covent Garden!
Duration: Not Available
Additional Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Vehicle: TXE, TX4 or Mercedes Vito in black or other available colour
- Photo Opportunities and Short walks
- Pickup and drop-off only from Central London
- Professional Driver Guide
- Private Transportation
Exclusions
- Heathrow Airport Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Tickets to attractions
Traveler Pickup Information
If you do not provide a hotel name and address OR if your hotel is outside the central area of London, the recommended meeting point where we will pick you up is Embankment Tube Station.
Otherwise, please provide the hotel name to be picked up from there.
Voucher Info
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
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Fine Print
14-day cancellation rights do not apply; no refunds or exchanges permitted. Voucher valid only for date and time listed; may not be exchanged or redeemed for other dates. Purchaser name and phone number must be provided at checkout; this information will be shared with Viator and the tour operator for purposes of order fulfillment. Groupon promo codes may not be used for this offer. Groupon voucher Terms of Sale do not apply. See the tour operator's terms and conditions for this offer here.
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