Shared London Walking Tour
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Is Shared London Walking Tour worth booking?
Shared London Walking Tour is a 5-hour experience in London, United Kingdom, from $103 per person. It scores 52 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
- 52 / 100
- Rating
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- Duration
- 5 hours
- From
- $103 per person
Join your fully qualified guide who can show you much more than the regular sightseeing buses can in a day. We'll be able to show you certain parts of London which are completely off the path taken by regular tours. If y
What you get
About this experience
Join your fully qualified guide who can show you much more than the regular sightseeing buses can in a day. We'll be able to show you certain parts of London which are completely off the path taken by regular tours. If you are limited for time in London then this is the perfect tour to see the two main parts of London and all the main sights. We take no more than 10 people on this tour.
What's included
Included
- Fully qualified guide for the duration of your tour.
Not included
- Lunch
- We will not be going inside a lot of the venues on this tour and will be talking externally.
What you'll see and do
Houses of Parliament
We'll tell you the stories of the Houses of Parliament, from it's original building in the Norman times through to the present day. Hear stories of trials of Kings, the laying in state of Monarchs, famous speeches held and how the British political system works. We'll also explain why you can't really see Big Ben.
10 minutes here · Admission not included
Westminster Abbey
We'll tell you about the place of royalty. From coronations to funerals and weddings in between hear about how the church has hosted the crowning of every Monarch since 1066. We'll tell you about the famous names buried in the Abbey and the different way the church is run compared to many in Britain.
10 minutes here · Admission not included
Parliament Square
We'll walk around the square and tell you about the statues around the area. From the great British wartime leader to one of the world's best known Freedom fighters and a woman who changed the Country as we know it.
5 minutes here
Cenotaph
Hear about the building of the Cenotaph and it's role as the Central pillar of wartime remembrance in Britain.
5 minutes here
10 Downing Street
Learn about the home of the leader of the UK and how the street gained it's name. We'll also explain why the Prime Minister isn't really the Prime Minister!
10 minutes here
Banqueting House
We'll talk you through the execution of a King and the story of Britain becoming a Republic.
10 minutes here · Admission not included
Horse Guards Parade at Whitehall
Learn how the Parade ground has become world famous for it's celebrations of the British Monarch's birthday. You may well also have the opportunity to see the changing of the Guard and possibly meet the horse guards themselves for a great photo opportunity.
15 minutes here
St. James's Park
Walk through one of London's Royal Parks and meet the resident birdlife and wildlife. You'll have the chance to see one of the more exotic royal gifts ever given. We'll take the chance to enjoy a bit of peace and quiet and just be at one with the nature.
20 minutes here
Buckingham Palace
Home to the Monarch, we'll tell you about the Palace and the stories of those who have called it home.
10 minutes here
Trafalgar Square
We'll introduce you to one of the most famous squares in London and tell you about the statues celebrating some of the most famous Britons.
10 minutes here
Savoy Theatre
From Medieval palace to world renowned five star hotel. We'll tell you about the famous people who've stayed here, and the hotel's ever changing face.
10 minutes here
Aldwych Area
We'll pass by Aldwych and theatreland and show you some of the theatres.
Pass by without stopping
Royal Courts of Justice
We'll walk past the Courts and tell you about some of the famous trials that have taken place here.
10 minutes here
Fleet Street
We'll walk up London's former press area and tell you about the industry. We'll also see the former house of the man who wrote the dictionary and also the church that inspired one of the most famous cakes the world has known. As we walk up Fleet Street we'll take in a lunch stop at a traditional London Pub (at your own expense) before we start the second half of the tour.
Pass by without stopping
Old Bailey
See the most famous court in Britain and hear about some of the famous trials which have taken place here.
10 minutes here
St. Paul's Cathedral
See St. Paul's Cathedral, one of London's most famous sites. We'll tell you about the celebrated Briton's buried here and the history of the cathedrals to stand on the site and how Christopher Wren raised the Cathedral from the ashes of the Great Fire of London.
15 minutes here · Admission not included
Guildhall
We'll show you the heart of the City of London's political and cultural headquarters. We'll explain how the City is run differently to the rest of London, how you can become Lord Mayor of the City and then visit the art gallery on site where we'll show you one of the most important parts of Roman London and some of our favourite paintings as well.
45 minutes here · Admission included
Thames River
We will walk along the Thames Path and point out some of the buildings you'll see along the way. See the Globe Theatre, London Bridge, Livery Halls and much much more. We'll also make some photo stops for you.
Pass by without stopping
Tower of London
We'll tell you about the Tower of London, it's history as a military building, prison and home to one of the longest continuing ceremonies in the world: The Ceremony of the Keys.
10 minutes here · Admission not included
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
London
Please meet your guide outside Exit 6 of Westminster Station. You'll find him holding a blue umbrella opened out and also a sign with the tour name on it. Look for him wearing his guides badge.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
We finish outside the Tower of London. You are free to continue your own tour inside after we finish.
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
- Sat, Sun
- Group size
- Up to 10 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Blue Umbrella Walks
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Travel time between attractions and lunch is also part of the total tour duration.
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Good to know
- Duration
- 5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Sat, Sun
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 52
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Shared London Walking Tour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for London.
How much does Shared London Walking Tour cost?
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Prices start at $103 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 Shared London Walking Tour take?
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Plan for about 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 Shared London Walking Tour worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 52 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 Shared London Walking Tour?
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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 Shared London Walking Tour suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Shared London Walking Tour?
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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 5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Shared London Walking Tour 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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