London's Hidden Gems Self Guided City Tour

3.5 (2 reviews) 1–5 hours Private tour

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About this activity

Embark on an enchanting journey through London's captivating outdoor wonders with our interactive self-guided tour. Discover picturesque landscapes and historical landmarks at your own pace, guided by our informative and captivating app. Unearth hidden treasures and scenic viewpoints, delve into the fascinating history of this vibrant city, and immerse yourself in its cultural diversity.

Experience:

Rediscover the thrill of exploration with your smartphone as your trusted companion. Our app eliminates the need for paper maps or guidebooks, providing real-time information, navigation, and an immersive audio experience.

No Time Constraints:

Indulge in the liberty and flexibility of our self-guided tour. Wander at your leisure, pause for breaks as desired, and relish the experience at your own rhythm.

Download in Advance for Offline Play:

Pre-download our app for seamless and uninterrupted exploration. Even without internet access, you can access the tour while discovering London.

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At a glance

Duration: 1–5 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–15
Audio guide: English, Spanish
Written guide: English, Spanish
Operated by: CloudGuide S.L

Ages: Adults (18–100 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Two guides included: London Essentials + Hidden Gems (50+ secret spots)
Included: Self-guided walking tour (app)
Included: Access to the audio guide and digital map for London attractions and hidden spots

Not included

Not included: The tour does not include entry tickets for London paid attractions
Not included: Public transportation (bus, subway, cable car, etc.): Public transportation

Itinerary

Hyde Park

one hour

Tourists can enjoy leisurely walks, picnics, and recreational activities in the expansive greenery of Hyde Park and Kensington Gardens, two of London's most beloved royal parks.
Covent Garden

Passing by

Visitors can wander through the lively streets of Covent Garden, renowned for its bustling markets, street performers, boutique shops, and historic architecture, offering a vibrant and eclectic experience in the heart of London.
Big Ben

Passing by

History enthusiasts can explore the vast collections of art and artifacts from around the world at the British Museum, delving into the stories of human civilization spanning thousands of years.
The British Museum

one hour

Enjoy the highlights of the British Museum
Notting Hill

20 min

Film buffs and fashion enthusiasts can wander through the charming streets of Notting Hill, famous for its colorful houses, eclectic boutiques, and the vibrant Portobello Road Market.
Camden Town

25 min

Visitors can immerse themselves in the alternative culture of Camden Town, with its bustling markets, live music venues, and quirky shops, before relaxing in the scenic beauty of Regents Park.
Soho

Passing by

Nightlife enthusiasts can experience the electric atmosphere of Soho, with its eclectic mix of bars, restaurants, theaters, and live entertainment venues, making it the perfect destination for a night out in London.
Piccadilly Circus

Passing by

Tourists can soak up the bustling energy of Piccadilly Circus and Leicester Square, two iconic London landmarks surrounded by theaters, shops, restaurants, and entertainment venues.
Buckingham Palace

Passing by

Visitors can experience royal grandeur at Buckingham Palace and enjoy leisurely strolls through the tranquil surroundings of Green Park.
Big Ben

20 min

Tourists can admire the iconic Big Ben clock tower and the historic architecture of Westminster Bridge while taking in the vibrant atmosphere of central London.
South Bank

Passing by

Explorers can immerse themselves in the lively culture of SouthBank as they stroll along the Thames, encountering street performers, art installations, and scenic views of the city skyline.
St. Paul's Cathedral

Passing by

Sightseers can marvel at the stunning architecture and rich history of St. Paul's Cathedral, an iconic symbol of London's spiritual and cultural heritage.
City of London

Passing by

Visitors can delve into the heart of London's financial district, known as "The City," where modern skyscrapers stand alongside historic landmarks, reflecting the city's dynamic blend of tradition and innovation.
Tower Bridge

Passing by

History enthusiasts can explore the medieval fortress of the Tower of London and admire the majestic Tower Bridge, iconic symbols of London's past and present.
Shoreditch

Passing by

Travelers can discover the vibrant and diverse neighborhoods of East London, known for their eclectic street art, trendy markets, and multicultural culinary scene.
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

1 h 30 min Admission not included

Nature lovers can escape the hustle and bustle of the city with a day trip to Kew Gardens, where they can explore vast botanical collections, peaceful landscapes, and historic glasshouses. Ticket not included.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

The designated meeting spot is South Kensington Station, accessible via the District, Circle, and Piccadilly lines.

Visitors are encouraged to personalize their experience by choosing their own starting point and the order in which they wish to explore.

End point

The designated meeting spot is South Kensington Station, accessible via the District, Circle, and Piccadilly lines.

Visitors are encouraged to personalize their experience by choosing their own starting point and the order in which they wish to explore.

Using your ticket

INSTRUCTIONS

1 – Download the CloudGuide App

The first step is to install the CloudGuide app. The app can be found under the name CloudGuide in the app stores (iOS and Android). You can also get our app here: cloudguide.me/get. Review how to use: cloudguide.me/l/howtouse_en_web.

2 – Get the guide

Once downloaded, open the app. Click "I HAVE A CODE". Type using the keyboard or paste the code that can be found above your ticket on the left, just below the barcode (a 12-digit number starting with “A”, one code per visitor).

Click "START TOUR". You can pre-download or use your guide in streaming. Once activated on your phone, the guide grants access to content for the following 30 days.

3 - Go to the starting point

When you're ready to start the guide, head to the suggested starting point (or feel free to customize the order of your tour).

4 - Need help?

If you have any issues with access codes or in-app purchases, please contact us at [email protected]. We have also prepared a list of the most common issues and the ways to solve them: cloudguide.me/l/issues.

5 – Didn’t receive your code?

If you haven’t received your access code (a 12-digit number starting with “A” — one code per visitor), please contact us at [email protected]. Be sure to include your booking number and the name of the tour, and we’ll assist you as soon as possible.

TIP: Having troubles? Apps and phones aren’t perfect. Sometimes they freeze or crash. If this happens, simply close the app (don’t just minimise it!) and reopen it. In most cases that should help.

All stops, routes, and points of interest in this app are recommendations only. Conditions can change — please check local weather, road conditions, and official sources (such as national parks, tourism boards, visitor centers, and municipal websites) before and during your trip. CloudGuide and its publisher are not liable for any loss, injury, inconvenience, or damages resulting from use of this information or decisions based on it.

Cancellation

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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Good to know

Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Internet Connection, charged smartphone and headphones are needed.
Connectivity: This activity requires an internet connection for the best experience. However, you can also pre-download the tour guide app to your smartphone or tablet for offline access.