Doctor Who TV Locations Tour of London
London, United Kingdom

Doctor Who TV Locations Tour of London

Outty Ranking 79 4.8 · 191 traveler reviews2.5 hoursFrom $34
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Outty Ranking

79/100

Strongly Recommended. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

4.8/5

Based on 191 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Doctor Who TV Locations Tour of London worth booking?

Doctor Who TV Locations Tour of London is a 2.5-hour experience in London, United Kingdom, from $34 per person. It scores 79 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 4.8/5 rating across 191 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
79 / 100
Rating
4.8/5 (191)
Duration
2.5 hours
From
$34 per person

See the sci-fi sights of London on a 2.5-hour Doctor Who’ TV locations tour, led by a local guide. While exploring central London neighborhoods such as Borough and the Southbank, listen to anecdotes and stories about the ever-popular series and, of course, about the Doctor himself! See Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre alongside with other top London attractions used as filming sites.

What you get

    About this experience

    See the sci-fi sights of London on a 2.5-hour Doctor Who’ TV locations tour, led by a local guide. While exploring central London neighborhoods such as Borough and the Southbank, listen to anecdotes and stories about the ever-popular series and, of course, about the Doctor himself! See Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre alongside with other top London attractions used as filming sites.

    What's included

    Included

    • Professional guide

    Not included

    • Food and drinks
    • Gratuities
    • Hotel pickup and drop-off
    • Oyster card or travel card for short bus ride- Zone 1

    What you'll see and do

    1. Shakespeare's Globe Theatre

      Pass by the iconic theatre featured in the David Tennant episode 'The Shakespeare Code'.

      5 minutes here · Admission not included

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    London

    Please arrive at least 15 minutes early at your meeting point as the tour will leave promptly. The meeting point is OUTSIDE London Bridge Station, next to the sign for the Shangri-La Hotel At The Shard, 31 Saint Thomas Street, London SE1 9QU where you will find your guide waiting for you.

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    Returns to the starting point

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Sun
    Group size
    Up to 30 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Brit Movie Tours

    Know before you go

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
    • Please note: All travelers will need to purchase an Oyster card or travel card for short bus ride- Zone 1

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 189 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    8 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    The guide

    7 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Traveler reviews

    189 verified traveler reviews for Doctor Who TV Locations Tour of London. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    TwilightXCII · September 2026

    Excellent Tour

    Execllent overall - good amount of time and you get to see plenty of London. Great tour guide with good level of knowledge.

    via Tripadvisor

    peterbS6884AR · September 2026

    Great day for whovians

    Great day out, with a great guide. Highly recommended. Lots of parts of London you likely might miss otherwise. Chris the guide is very knowledgeable and very funny. Highly recommended

    via Tripadvisor

    leemG3507QA · September 2026

    Superb

    Was amazing, and informative

    via Tripadvisor

    O3982EMkevina · September 2026

    Great Doctor Who Tour

    Great tour through London with both facts about Doctor Who & London mixed in. Wonderfully guided by Chris who was very informative and entertaining

    via Tripadvisor

    Greg_G · August 2026

    Jess was Great!

    Jess was Very knowledgeable & Enthusiastic! Great mix of Dr. Who and London History! Thank you so much!

    via Viator

    Good to know

    Duration
    2.5 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Sun
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    67
    Verdict
    Strongly Recommended

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Brit Movie Tours, who run 50 experiences we rank across 5 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 62.5 and 1 in the 90+ Club.

    See everything Brit Movie Tours runs

    Why this scores 79

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)85
    Review evidence (18% weight)70
    Booking momentum (14% weight)65
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)68
    Local standing (8% weight)65
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Doctor Who TV Locations Tour of London: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for London.

    How much does Doctor Who TV Locations Tour of London cost?

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    Prices start at $34 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in London usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Doctor Who TV Locations Tour of London take?

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    Plan for about 2.5 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in London is not rushed.

    Is Doctor Who TV Locations Tour of London worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 79 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.8/5 across 191 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in London, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Doctor Who TV Locations Tour of London?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Doctor Who TV Locations Tour of London suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Doctor Who TV Locations Tour of London?

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    Around 67 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in London can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in London and add a light layer if any part of the 2.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Doctor Who TV Locations Tour of London start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central London within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in London?

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    London's best attractions split cleanly: the museums are free and need no booking, so the paid market is about views, theatre and getting out of the city for a day. That makes value scoring unusually important here, and the Outty Ranking penalises anything charging premium prices for access you could get for nothing. On Outty we rank every London experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include The Great British Rock and Roll Walking Tour, Soho Music & Historic Pubs Tour, London Small Group Tour of Historical Pubs. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit London?

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    May to September for long evenings, December for the Christmas markets. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in London?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Doctor Who TV Locations Tour of London?

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    Included: Professional guide. Not included: Food and drinks; Gratuities; Hotel pickup and drop-off; and Oyster card or travel card for short bus ride- Zone 1. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Where is the meeting point for Doctor Who TV Locations Tour of London?

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    Please arrive at least 15 minutes early at your meeting point as the tour will leave promptly. The meeting point is OUTSIDE London Bridge Station, next to the sign for the Shangri-La Hotel At The Shard. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.

    What languages is Doctor Who TV Locations Tour of London offered in?

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    It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Doctor Who TV Locations Tour of London?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Doctor Who TV Locations Tour of London wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; and Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Doctor Who TV Locations Tour of London if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in London. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

    What do travelers say about Doctor Who TV Locations Tour of London?

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    Across 191 reviews averaging 4.8 out of 5, recurring themes include knowledge and storytelling, the guide. Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

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