Private James Bond and British Spies Walking Tour of London
London, United Kingdom

Private James Bond and British Spies Walking Tour of London

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48/100

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Private James Bond and British Spies Walking Tour of London is a 2-hour experience in London, United Kingdom, from £170 per person. It scores 48 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
48 / 100
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Duration
2 hours
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£170 per person

Meet your guide by the London Eye and prepare to explore the exciting world of espionage from the James Bond franchise. Learn all about the man behind Bond, Ian Fleming, and how his experiences in combat and spying on enemies of Britain led to the creation of fiction's greatest secret agent. Hear about some other spies in London, including John Le Carre's George Smiley, Mick Herron's Slow Horses, and Robert Ludlum's Jason Bourne. Listen to real tales of espionage within the capital. See sights like Westminster Bridge, Big Ben, the Houses of Parliament, Trafalgar Square, and the MI5 building. Find out where to go if you want to dress like James Bond, and where spies like James Bond go out to dine with a glass of martini… shaken, not stirred.

What you get

    About this experience

    Meet your guide by the London Eye and prepare to explore the exciting world of espionage from the James Bond franchise. Learn all about the man behind Bond, Ian Fleming, and how his experiences in combat and spying on enemies of Britain led to the creation of fiction's greatest secret agent. Hear about some other spies in London, including John Le Carre's George Smiley, Mick Herron's Slow Horses, and Robert Ludlum's Jason Bourne. Listen to real tales of espionage within the capital. See sights like Westminster Bridge, Big Ben, the Houses of Parliament, Trafalgar Square, and the MI5 building. Find out where to go if you want to dress like James Bond, and where spies like James Bond go out to dine with a glass of martini… shaken, not stirred.

    What's included

    Included

    • Professional English-speaking guide
    • Guided walking tour of Bond filming locations
    • iPad with film scenes and picture references

    Not included

    • Gratuities

    What you'll see and do

    1. County Hall

      By the old county hall across from the river from Westminster James Bond would get his most unique and controversial car.

      5 minutes here

    2. Westminster Bridge

      Explosions, helicopter crashes and a view of real life MI5 building

      10 minutes here

    3. Parliament Square

      The home of Government and the location of Winston Churchill's statue. Who may have more of a hand in creating James Bond than you would think.

      5 minutes here

    4. Whitehall

      War memorials to the men and women from both world wars as well as other famous London landmarks including Downing street (home of the Prime Minster) and the Royal Horse Guard Parade.

      10 minutes here

    5. St. James's Park

      Designed by Charles II and home to a range of flora and fauna including large Pelicans first donated from Russian Royalty in the 1600's

      10 minutes here

    6. Pall Mall, London

      Discover several filming locations from some of the Bond films and learn how you too could start your career as a spy.

      10 minutes here

    7. Trafalgar Square

      The iconic Trafalgar square is a key location with roads leading to Buckingham Palace, Whitehall and Charing Cross. Filming locations for Bond over several decades of the series will be discovered here as well as another lesser known spy.

      10 minutes here

    8. Playhouse Theatre

      Across the road from the lavish Corinthia hotel, a hot spot for A list movie stars to stay, is where the crux of one of the Bond films most explosive chases comes to a close.

      5 minutes here

    9. Waterloo Bridge

      A real piece of espionage happened on this bridge with the truth never revealed. Discover why they call it the Ladies Bridge.

      5 minutes here

    10. Somerset House

      A spectacular old royal residence that doubles as a location in soviet Russia.

      10 minutes here

    11. Classic old London Dining and a Ian Fleming's favourite spot to kick back, indulge and maybe think up some adventures for his famous spy. So much so it would be used in one of the more recent films

      5 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    London

    In front of the London Eye your guide will be holding an orange umbrella.

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    The tour ends at London's oldest restaurant where Ian Fleming used to dine.

    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 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Where Now Tours

    Know before you go

    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • 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
    • Not recommended for people who have difficulty with long distance walking

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    Good to know

    Duration
    2 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
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    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Where Now Tours, who run 6 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 77.6.

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    Why this scores 48

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)76
    Review evidence (18% weight)0
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)36
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Private James Bond and British Spies Walking Tour of London: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Private James Bond and British Spies Walking Tour of London cost?

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    Prices start at £170 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 Private James Bond and British Spies Walking Tour of London take?

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    Plan for about 2 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 Private James Bond and British Spies Walking Tour of London worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 48 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 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 Private James Bond and British Spies Walking 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 Private James Bond and British Spies Walking Tour of London suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Private James Bond and British Spies Walking Tour of London?

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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 2-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Private James Bond and British Spies Walking 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 Private James Bond and British Spies Walking Tour of London?

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    Included: Professional English-speaking guide; Guided walking tour of Bond filming locations; and iPad with film scenes and picture references. Not included: Gratuities. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Where is the meeting point for Private James Bond and British Spies Walking Tour of London?

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    In front of the London Eye your guide will be holding an orange umbrella. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.

    What languages is Private James Bond and British Spies Walking 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 Private James Bond and British Spies Walking 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 Private James Bond and British Spies Walking Tour of London wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Specialized infant seats are available; Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible; and Transportation options are wheelchair accessible. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Private James Bond and British Spies Walking 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.

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