London in a Day: Tower of London, Westminster & River Cruise
Reviews Summary
Mixed reviews, many found the tour excellent, informative, and a great way to see London's highlights. Some experienced issues like crowds, missed attractions, or tour changes, leading to disappointment.
Features
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
6 hours
- Local English-speaking guide
- Skip the line ticket for Westminster Abbey (9AM tour only)
- Headset
- Expertly guided walking tour
- Thames River Cruise
- Food & Beverages
- Gratuities
- Hotel Pick-Up/Drop-Off
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- This tour is in English.
- Unfortunately due to the nature of this tour it is not suitable for guests with mobility impairments or with wheelchairs, or strollers.
Experience the quintessential sights of one of the world's most fascinating and dynamic cities on this full-day London walking tour. From Westminster Abbey to the Tower of London and even the River Thames, this London city tour is proof that limited time doesn't have to mean a limited view of...
- Duration from 6 Hours to 8 Hours
- Group Tour
- Max 20 people in the group
- 1
Parliament Square
Your morning starts at Parliament Square near Westminster Abbey. Catch a glimpse of Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament, and meet some of the fascinating figures whose statues surround the square as you make your way to the church.
- Duration 30 Minutes•
- No Admission Ticket Required
- 2
Westminster Abbey
Enter the Abbey at opening time to go directly to the Coronation Chair before crowds begin to surround it. Learn about the history of the building—England’s most important church—and visit the final resting places of a few of the countless monarchs and luminaries buried inside, from kings and queens to...
- Duration 1 Hour and 30 Minutes•
- Admission Ticket Included•
- Guided Experience
- 3
Buckingham Palace
It’s a short dash from the Abbey to Buckingham Palace, where you'll catch the Changing of the Guard if it's taking place on the day of your tour. As the crowds gather in front of the palace, your guide will take you to a great alternative viewpoint to witness this...
- Duration 30 Minutes•
- Admission Ticket Not Included
- 4
Horse Guards Parade at Whitehall
You’ll also swing by the Horse Guards Parade—home to the lesser-known but arguably more impressive King's Life Guard—on your way to Trafalgar Square.
- Duration 30 Minutes•
- No Admission Ticket Required
- 5
Trafalgar Square
You'll break for lunch at London's busiest square. Before you part ways for the break, your guide will share more about what makes this the beating heart of London and point out a few of its most significant spots—including a tiny patch of American soil!
- Duration 2 Hours•
- No Admission Ticket Required
- 6
Thames River
Reconvening with your group after lunch, you’ll board a Thames sightseeing cruise complete with lively and entertaining commentary from the crew. It's a fun and relaxing way to journey to your last stop of the day.
- Duration 30 Minutes•
- Admission Ticket Included
- 7
Tower of London
Your final stop is one that's sure to be a highlight: the Tower of London. With pre-reserved tickets, you’ll get inside quickly to enjoy a tour of its fascinating (and sometimes gruesome) history. Your full-day London tour comes to an end at the Jewel House inside the Tower. While your...
- Duration 2 Hours and 30 Minutes•
- Admission Ticket Included
- 8
Tower Bridge
Tower Bridge (exterior)
- No Admission Ticket Required•
- Drive-By Only
- 9
St. James's Palace
St James Palace (exterior)
- No Admission Ticket Required•
- Drive-By Only
- 10
Houses of Parliament
Houses of Parliament (exterior)
- No Admission Ticket Required•
- Drive-By Only
- 11
Big Ben
Big Ben (view)
- No Admission Ticket Required•
- Drive-By Only
- 12
London Eye
London Eye (view)
- No Admission Ticket Required•
- Drive-By Only
- 13
St. Paul's Cathedral
St Paul's Cathedral (view)
- No Admission Ticket Required•
- Drive-By Only
- 14
The Shard
The Shard (view)
- No Admission Ticket Required•
- Drive-By Only
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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