London Top Sights Tour including Westminster, Big Ben, Buckingham
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London Top Sights Tour including Westminster, Big Ben, Buckingham is a 4-hour experience in London, United Kingdom, from $85 per person. It scores 56 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 56 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (1)
- Duration
- 4 hours
- From
- $85 per person
London's most exclusive Private Tour! Tour is style! Get ready for a royal and historic London adventure, including The Changing of the King's Guard and full London Tour uncovering the best of Westminster and the Southb
What you get
About this experience
London's most exclusive Private Tour! Tour is style! Get ready for a royal and historic London adventure, including The Changing of the King's Guard and full London Tour uncovering the best of Westminster and the Southbank! This is the ultimate premium London experience for visitors short on time but wanting to see it all in one fun and factful day! Explore over 30+ of London’s most iconic sights on this walking tour, from Buckingham Palace, Big Ben, Westminster Abbey, Downing Street, Trafalgar Square and Houses of Parliament, all the way across the Thames to the vibrant Southbank, where you’ll view The London Eye, St Paul’s Cathedral, Shakespeare’s Globe and more! Led by your fun and passionate Blue Badge Tour Guide, this expertly guided Private Tour blends world-famous landmarks with rich storytelling, hidden gems and unbeatable photo opportunities.
What's included
Included
- Designated VIP Travel Rep for before, during and after tour (via whatsapp)
- Witness the Changing of the Guards Ceremony (Check Schedule and Changing of the Guards section)
- Premium London Tour experience
- Private Tour!
- Blue Badge Tour Guide (highest level of guide in the UK)
- Kids go free!
What you'll see and do
Houses of Parliament
Stand in awe outside of the world-famous Houses of Parliament and "Big Ben" - Fun fact "Big Ben" is actually the bell inside the tower and the official tower is called the Elizabeth Tower. Discover the history of this architectural masterpiece, home to the English and British democracy for nearly 900 years!
15 minutes here
Big Ben
On your walking tour sight the famous Big Ben! Standing tall on the banks of the River Thames, Big Ben is one of the most iconic and beloved landmarks in London. Often mistakenly referred to as the entire clock tower, Big Ben is actually the nickname for the Great Bell housed within the magnificent Elizabeth Tower, which forms part of the Houses of Parliament.
15 minutes here
Buckingham Palace
Stand and see from outside the grand Buckingham Palace, home to generations of British monarchs. Your expert Blue Badge Tour Guide will regale you with stories of its history and help you snap those picture-perfect shots.
15 minutes here · Admission not included
Changing of the Guard
Witness the Changing of the King’s Guards Ceremony, a tradition over 350 years old. Your Blue Badge Tour Guide will ensure you’re in the best spot to admire this spectacular display, perfect for photos and Instagram-worthy moments. Note: Changing of the Guards Ceremony only takes place on the Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday Tours starting at 9am. It is also subject to last minute changes due to royal events or extenuating circumstances. Furthermore, it is weather permitting (i.e. not raining).
30 minutes here
Westminster Abbey
Marvel at the majestic Westminster Abbey from the outside — one of London’s most iconic and historic landmarks. This grand Gothic masterpiece has been the coronation church since 1066 and the final resting place of monarchs, poets, and national heroes. Your Blue Badge Guide will share its fascinating stories as you admire from the outside.
15 minutes here · Admission not included
Southbank
Make sure you have topped up Oyster Card for the Tube/Train/Bus Journey. As we head onto the vibrant Southbank, get ready for some of London’s most iconic riverside sights! This lively stretch along the Thames is packed with culture, history and stunning views. You’ll see the London Eye. We’ll pass the striking Royal Festival Hall, where world-class music and arts performances light up the scene. Further along, you’ll spot Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre, a beautiful reconstruction of the original Elizabethan playhouse where Shakespeare’s works were brought to life. Not far from there, you’ll see the soaring spires of Southwark Cathedral, one of London’s oldest and most atmospheric churches. Of course, we’ll also admire HMS Belfast moored in the river — a true gem of British naval history — and enjoy fantastic views of the legendary Tower Bridge. The Southbank is where London’s energy, creativity and history come together. It is an unforgettable second part of your London Tour!
20 minutes here
London Eye
Catch a fantastic view of the iconic London Eye as we make our way along the Southbank. Standing 135 meters tall, this giant observation wheel offers some of the best panoramic views across the city skyline — a modern symbol of London you’ll get to admire up close! As we walk along the Southbank, you’ll see the iconic Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre — a stunning recreation of the original 1599 playhouse where many of Shakespeare’s greatest works were first performed. A true piece of living history, it’s a must-see for anyone who loves theatre, culture and London’s rich past!
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Southwark Anglican Cathedral
View from outside the stunning Southwark Cathedral, London’s oldest Gothic church, steeped in history dating back to 1220.
15 minutes here
St. Paul's Cathedral
View from across the river, take in the grandeur of St. Paul’s Cathedral, one of London’s most iconic landmarks, while your Blue Badge Tour Guide guide shares its fascinating history and story.
15 minutes here
Shakespeare's Globe Theatre
As we walk along the Southbank, you’ll see the iconic Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre — a stunning recreation of the original 1599 playhouse where many of Shakespeare’s greatest works were first performed. A true piece of living history, it’s a must-see for anyone who loves theatre, culture and London’s rich past!
15 minutes here
London Bridge
Uncover nearly 2,000 years of history at London Bridge, where the Thames River whispers tales of Roman settlements and medieval triumphs. Enjoy stunning views of nearby landmarks, including the Tower of London and Tower Bridge.
15 minutes here
Borough Market
The tour ends at the vibrant Borough Market. London’s legendary food paradise! Here you’ll be surrounded by the sights, sounds and irresistible aromas of one of the city’s oldest and most famous markets. It’s the perfect spot to relax, refuel and indulge in a true foodie adventure after your tour! Note: Monday Borough Market is closed but there are great places to eat nearby which your guide can suggest to you.
30 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
London
We meet next to the Mahatma Gandhi Statue in Parliament Square. The nearest Tube Station is Westminster Underground Station. We will email you instructions of how to get to the meeting point. Your personal travel rep is also available via whatsapp to assist before, during and after your tour.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Tour ends at the vibrant Borough Market. London’s legendary food paradise! It’s the perfect spot to relax and refuel after your tour! Note: Monday Borough Market is closed but there are great places to eat nearby which your guide can suggest to you.
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
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 10 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Premium London Tours
Know before you go
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Booking confirmation and direction to meeting point received at time of booking.
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Traveler reviews
1 verified traveler reviews for London Top Sights Tour including Westminster, Big Ben, Buckingham. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Impressive Guide
My guide, Chris, was excellent with vast knowledge of London. I highly recommended Chris to anyone with time and stamina to explore London. He knows, almost all, about that beautiful city of London. Love it!!
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 4 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $85 to $198
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 56
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
London Top Sights Tour including Westminster, Big Ben, Buckingham: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for London.
How much does London Top Sights Tour including Westminster, Big Ben, Buckingham cost?
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Prices start at $85 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 London Top Sights Tour including Westminster, Big Ben, Buckingham take?
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Plan for about 4 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 London Top Sights Tour including Westminster, Big Ben, Buckingham worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 56 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 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 London Top Sights Tour including Westminster, Big Ben, Buckingham?
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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 London Top Sights Tour including Westminster, Big Ben, Buckingham suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 4-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book London Top Sights Tour including Westminster, Big Ben, Buckingham?
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Around 0 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 4-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does London Top Sights Tour including Westminster, Big Ben, Buckingham 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 Soho Music & Historic Pubs Tour, London Small Group Tour of Historical Pubs, The Great British Rock and Roll Walking Tour. 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.
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