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Tower of London & Westminster Walk: Private London Tour

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Overview

Quotes Logo Westminster Private Walking Tour & Visit The Tower of London. This is a private walking tour that shows the best of London! See famous places like Buckingham Palace, Trafalgar Square, Horse Guards Parade, and Downing Street. Walk through Parliament Square and see Westminster Abbey.

What to Expect: The tour visits over 20 sights before going to the Tower of London. See the Changing of the Guard at Buckingham Palace (on certain days). After seeing Westminster, go to the Tower of London, full of history and maybe even some ghosts! You can see the Beefeaters and the Crown Jewels.

This tour includes a fun local guide, admission to the Tower of London, and a 3-hour walking tour of Westminster. It does not include food, drinks, hotel pick-up, or travel cards. Your guide will take you to the Tower of London, but will not go inside with you. Quotes Logo

Highlights

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See Buckingham Palace: Watch the Changing of the Guard (on select days).

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Visit the Tower of London: Explore this historic castle and see the Crown Jewels.

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Walk Through Westminster: See Big Ben, Westminster Abbey, and the Houses of Parliament.

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Private Tour: Enjoy a personal experience with a local guide.

Sentiment Analysis

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Most customers loved seeing London's famous sights with a friendly guide. The Tower of London was a highlight, though some wished the guide joined them inside. Quotes Logo

  • Positive Highlight Icon Customers say the guide is very knowledgeable and friendly.

    Positive Highlight Icon Many enjoyed seeing so many famous sights in one tour.

    Positive Highlight Icon Visitors loved the Tower of London and the Crown Jewels.

    Positive Highlight Icon The private tour allowed for a personalized experience.

  • Negative Highlight Icon Some reviewers wished the guide went inside the Tower of London.

    Negative Highlight Icon A few found the walking tour to be tiring.

The Journey

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Buckingham Palace

Experience the grandeur of Buckingham Palace, the official residence of the King and a symbol of British royalty. Witness the iconic Changing of the Guard ceremony, a dazzling display of precision and pageantry that embodies British tradition. Stroll along the Royal Mall, imagining the countless historical events that have unfolded within these hallowed grounds. A visit here is a journey into the heart of the British monarchy.

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Trafalgar Square

Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Trafalgar Square, a bustling public square at the heart of London. Admire Nelson's Column, a towering tribute to the naval hero, and the stunning fountains that add to the square's grandeur. Explore the National Gallery, home to masterpieces of European art, and soak in the energy of this iconic meeting place.

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Horse Guards Parade

Visit Horse Guards Parade, a historic ceremonial ground steeped in military tradition. Admire the iconic arch and clock, perfect for a memorable photo opportunity. The location is adjacent to St. James's Park, providing a refreshing juxtaposition of nature and history.

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Whitehall & Downing Street

Explore Whitehall, the center of British government, and visit Downing Street, home to the Prime Minister since 1735. Witness the power and history that permeate these streets, lined with grand buildings and monuments. Walking through Whitehall is a walk through the corridors of British power.

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Parliament Square

Stand in awe at Parliament Square, where history unfolds before your eyes. Marvel at the Palace of Westminster, home to the Houses of Parliament, and the iconic Big Ben clock tower. Enjoy views of the London Eye and the Churchill Statue, capturing the essence of London's political and cultural landscape.

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Westminster Abbey

Step back in time at Westminster Abbey, a magnificent Gothic church with over 1,000 years of history. Witness the coronation church of British Kings and Queens, and explore the final resting place of monarchs, poets, and historical figures. This is a sacred space filled with centuries of British heritage.

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Tower of London

Delve into the dark and captivating history of the Tower of London. Uncover tales of intrigue, imprisonment, and royalty as you explore this ancient fortress. Meet the Beefeaters, guardians of the Tower, and marvel at the dazzling Crown Jewels, symbols of British monarchy. The Tower of London offers a thrilling journey into the past.

Know Before You Go

This tour includes admission to the Tower of London, a 3-hour walking tour of Westminster's top sights, and a private, fun local guide. It does not include food and snacks, hotel pick-up and drop-off, travel cards for the Underground, cameras, or umbrellas. The meeting point will be confirmed after booking.

Hot Tip

Many visitors recommend wearing comfortable shoes, as there is a lot of walking involved. Also, check the schedule for the Changing of the Guard ceremony at Buckingham Palace in advance to make sure it's happening on the day of the tour.

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