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The History of London Guided Walking Tour

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    The History of London Guided Walking Tour

    From US$ 82.75 per person

    To understand London, you first need to understand its history. The expert guides will lift the veil on the city’s secrets as you walk past some of the most iconic places in central London during this 2.5 hour walking tour.

    About this activity

    Free cancellation
    Cancel up to 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund
    Covid-19 precautions
    Special health and safety measures apply. Learn more
    Mobile ticketing
    Use your phone or print your voucher
    Duration 2 - 2.5 hours
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    Instant confirmation
    Live tour guide
    English
    Optional audio guide
    Italian, French, English, Chinese, German, Spanish
    Private or small groups available

    Experience

    Highlights
    • Marvel at the sights
    • Learn about London's history
    • Go to London's most famous buildings
    Full description
    Learn about Chaucer at Westminster Abbey and bump into the Prime Minister at 10 Downing Street. This small group tour will pass through the lush green parks, bustling crowds, and manicured squares that make up this fascinating urban landscape. Discuss Big Ben at the House of Parliament and pass through the famed Trafalgar Square. Your guides will share stories about monarchs and leaders, like Queen Elizabeth II and Winston Churchill, while also taking advantage of your local guide, who will be more than willing to share their favorite addresses as you explore together. And yes, they can even tell you where to go for a pint and some fish and chips – there’s some history to learn there as well! Highlights Generally Include: Big Ben, Houses of Parliament, Trafalgar Square, Whitehall, 10 Downing St, Home of British Prime Minister,Westminster Abbey, St James's Park, Churchill’s war cabinet bunker
    Includes
    • Private and semi-private tour
    • Professional local tour guide
    • Available Daily
    • Duration 2 - 2.5 hours
    • Food and drink
    • Gratuities (optional)
    • Hotel pickup and drop-off
    Not suitable for
    • Wheelchair users
    Covid-19 precautions

    You must book this activity online because the ticket office is closed

    Safety measures in place
    • All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
    • The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
    Traveler requirements
    • You must bring your own headphones
    • You are required to bring and wear a mask
    • You must fill out a travel information form
    • You will receive a mandatory temperature check

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    Meeting point

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    Important information

    What to bring

    • Passport or ID card

    Not allowed

    • Luggage or large bags

    Know before you go

    • Please bring valid photo ID
    •  Tours for wheelchair users are available on request
    • Please note that the tour does not enter the sites visited
    • This tour is offered as either a private tour or a semi-private tour (8 guests maximum)
    • For semi-private tours a minimum of 2 guests is required for it to run (an alternative date or full refund will be offered if the minimum number is not met)
    Organized by
    Babylon Tours London

    Product ID: 74168