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London with a Local (Historical)

5.0 (3 reviews) 1–2 hours Free cancellation
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London with a Local (Historical)

About this activity

A unique tour, your guide will walk you round the big sights and the not so big ones telling you the history of things and regaling you with stories along the way. Taking some of the lesser known back routes around Westminster.

You will hear stories of execution, betrayal, love and learn some random facts you never thought you would be interested in.

Private and Luxury Cultural Tours Historical Tours Walking Tours Small Group DSA non-compliant Short term availability Weather Dependent - Moderate

At a glance

Duration
1–2 hours
Confirmation
Confirmed within 48 hours
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 12 people
People per booking
1–10
Guide
English
Operated by
London and Westminster Tours

Ages: Children (8–17 years) · Adults (18–70 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Tour Guide

Not included

  • Not included: Gratuaty

Itinerary

  1. Piccadilly Circus

    10 min

    See the splendour of the world's first electric billboard (or at least the upgrade)

  2. London West End Theatre

    10 min

    see the theatres as we walk through the streets

  3. St. James's Palace

    10 min

    Take in the history & Views of this ancient Palace

  4. Green Park

    10 min

    Hear the stories of the park and its hidden secrets

  5. Buckingham Palace

    10 min

    Marvel at the historic palace & hear stories of its origins

  6. St. James's Park

    10 min

    Take a walk through the park that was once private gardens for royalty

  7. Westminster Abbey

    30 min

    big sights facts and wonder

  8. Thames River

    10 min

    Walk along it taking in the views of the London Eye

  9. Whitehall

    10 min

    this road holds a lot of history from long forgotten poalaces to the execution of a king

  10. Trafalgar Square

    15 min

    Hear the history and see the quirky sights

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • Outside the entrance to Criterion Theatre your guide will be holding a London Tote Bag.

End point

Using your ticket

Show you Ticket to the Guide on arrival

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%
  • The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Service animals allowed

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Traveller ratings

5.0 out of 5 · 3 reviews
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