The 15 best things to do in London (2026)

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   1. Soho Music & Historic Pubs Tour

   Outty Ranking98

   Indulge in four unique, local historic pubs, as you embark on a captivating journey through the heart of Soho, where music, mischief and history, intertwine. Explore the hallowed grounds where the Beatles recorded Hey. Peak Performance at 98/100, 5.0/5 from 2,346 traveler reviews, 2.5h from £32, free cancellation, an Outty 90+ Club member.

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   2. The Great British Rock and Roll Walking Tour

   Outty Ranking98

   Walk in the footsteps of rock and roll royalty and visit the locations and venues where rock and roll legends played, recorded, performed, drank, caused trouble and hung out. Experience London's unrivalled music history. Peak Performance at 98/100, 5.0/5 from 2,041 traveler reviews, 2h from £32, free cancellation, an Outty 90+ Club member.

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   3. London Small Group Tour of Historical Pubs

   Outty Ranking97

   Discover ancient ale houses and literary drinking dens on a 3.5-hour afternoon pub tour of London. Centered on the area in and around the City of London, the tour visits at least four of London’s finest historical pubs,. Peak Performance at 97/100, 5.0/5 from 11,735 traveler reviews, 3.5h from £35, free cancellation, an Outty 90+ Club member.

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   4. London Foodie Adventure with Sherpa Food Tour

   Outty Ranking96

   Soho is London’s cultural heartbeat, a district of music, rebellion, and extraordinary food. On this Sherpa Food Tour, you’ll explore hidden streets, historic corners, and restaurants that define modern London dining. Vi. Peak Performance at 96/100, 5.0/5 from 1,434 traveler reviews, 3.5h from $105, free cancellation, an Outty 90+ Club member.

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   5. Winner 2026 London East End Food Tour: 10 Year Anniversary

   Outty Ranking95

   Encounter London’s East End on this delicious food tour full of history, where you’ll explore the diverse local flavors of this hip and historic neighbourhood. The East End is the birthplace of London’s street art scene. Peak Performance at 95/100, 5.0/5 from 1,902 traveler reviews, 3.5h from £71, free cancellation, an Outty 90+ Club member.

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   6. Small Group Stonehenge, Bath and Secret Place Tour from London

   Outty Ranking95

   Join us on a special small group tour from London to Stonehenge, Bath and a Secret Place. This tour takes you off the beaten path and down narrow country roads through the quintessential beautiful English countryside. We. Peak Performance at 95/100, 5.0/5 from 1,110 traveler reviews, 11.5h from £154, free cancellation, an Outty 90+ Club member.

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   7. Tour for Muggles The Ultimate Harry Potter Walking Tour in London

   Outty Ranking95

   Step into the enchanting world of wizardry with our multi award-winning London Walking Tour of Harry Potter movie and book locations. Awards & Accolades: -Viator Experience Awards 2023: Top 20 Experiences in Northern. 90+ Club at 95/100, 4.9/5 from 4,871 traveler reviews, 2h from £17, free cancellation, an Outty 90+ Club member.

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   8. Original Harry Potter Locations Tour - Guided Tour of London

   Outty Ranking95

   Take the original Harry Potter walking tour of London. Get sorted into houses and test your Potter trivia. We wend our way through Soho, Covent Garden, Trafalgar Square and many more stops - each with its own showbiz bac. 90+ Club at 95/100, 4.9/5 from 4,228 traveler reviews, 2h from £16, free cancellation, an Outty 90+ Club member.

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   9. London 30 Top Sights with Fun Local Guide

   Outty Ranking95

   See over 30 London sights in 1 day ! Your fun local guide will make sure you don't miss anything! We will guide you on an exploration of London’s major landmarks. This will give you a good idea of the history, culture,. 90+ Club at 95/100, 4.9/5 from 2,606 traveler reviews, 5h from £35, free cancellation, an Outty 90+ Club member.

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    10. London Bike Tour: Landmarks, Secret Gems, Pub Stop & Street Art

    Outty Ranking95

    The London Landmarks Bike Tour is an award-winning, bucket-list experience that showcases the best of Royal London and Westminster. This small-group adventure follows a safe, easy-going cycling route, making it the perfe. 90+ Club at 95/100, 5.0/5 from 982 traveler reviews, 3.5h from £60, free cancellation, an Outty 90+ Club member.

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    11. Changing of the Guard Walking Tour

    Outty Ranking94

    England is known for fish and chips, four seasons in a day, warm ale, history in spades and of course, a deeply ingrained age-old love for pomp and ceremony. Join us as we serve a slice of world-famous ceremonial action. 90+ Club at 94/100, 5.0/5 from 898 traveler reviews, 2h from £15, free cancellation, an Outty 90+ Club member.

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    12. Stonehenge Inner Circle Access Day Trip from London Including Windsor

    Outty Ranking94

    Running on the following dates 2026: May 16, 23, 25, 27, 30 June 1, 3, 6, 8, 10, 13 July 1, 4, 6, 8, 11, 13, 15, 18, 20, 22, 25, 27, 29 August 1, 3, 5, 8, 10, 12, 15, 17, 19, 22, 24, 26, 29, 31 September 2, 5, 7, 9, 12,. 90+ Club at 94/100, 4.9/5 from 1,719 traveler reviews, 11h from £179, free cancellation, an Outty 90+ Club member.

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    13. London Sightseeing Walking Tour with 30+ sights

    Outty Ranking94

    Ready for the best London sightseeing tour? Discover London in one day with over 30 London sights and landmarks in one fascinating sightseeing tour of London. Begin in the ‘Square Mile’ of the City of London. Here you’ll. 90+ Club at 94/100, 5.0/5 from 859 traveler reviews, 5h from £19, free cancellation, an Outty 90+ Club member.

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    14. Changing of the Guard at Buckingham Palace London Walking Tour

    Outty Ranking94

    The most fun 2 hour tour in London. Watch the Changing of the Guard with an experienced and acclaimed guide, where you'll be taken to the best places to see the ceremony. Along the way you'll see palaces, royal parks, ro. 90+ Club at 94/100, 4.9/5 from 1,894 traveler reviews, 2h from £17, free cancellation, an Outty 90+ Club member.

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    15. Up at The O2: Daytime Climb with Guided Tour with Panoramic Views

    Outty Ranking94

    Discover stunning views of London with Up at The O2. Experience the thrill of climbing the world famous roof of The O2 and take in panoramic views over London’s most iconic skyline at the summit, 52 metres above ground l. 90+ Club at 94/100, 4.9/5 from 3,149 traveler reviews, 1.5h from £37, free cancellation, an Outty 90+ Club member.

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