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Christmas in London

It's the best time of the year with Christmas arriving in London! Visit multiple famous attractions in London, offering exclusive and limited-time Christmas special events. From seeing Hogwarts all decked up for Christmas to marveling at the giant Christmas tree at LEGOLAND®, choose from our wide range of Christmas in London activities.

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Children meeting Lego Santa at Legoland Christmas, London with castle backdrop.
Visitors at the entrance of Legoland Windsor with the iconic sign overhead.
Lego Big Ben with Santa's sleigh and reindeer at Legoland Christmas London.
Lego Christmas tree at Legoland London with colorful decorations and a star on top.
Family exploring Lego penguin display at Legoland Christmas, London.
Visitors enjoying a dragon-themed roller coaster at LEGOLAND Windsor Resort.
Lego elf sculpture with Christmas tree at Legoland London during holiday season.
Family enjoying Christmas at Legoland London with festive lights and decorations.
Family building LEGO creations at LEGOLAND Windsor Resort.
Lego Santa Claus among Christmas trees at Legoland London holiday display.
Family enjoying 4D ride at LEGOLAND® Windsor Resort.
Family enjoying Christmas decorations at Legoland London.
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  • Step into a festive LEGO® wonderland with access to 20+ rides, enchanting Christmas shows, and holiday decorations throughout the park.

  • Be wowed by the giant DUPLO® Christmas tree and magical twinkling lights that transform LEGOLAND into a sparkling winter spectacular.

  • Get creative in the Build to Give Workshop, as each LEGO heart you build helps donate a set to a child in need this holiday season.

  • Snap a selfie with LEGO Santa, train like an elf in the Elf Training Academy, and experience the magic of the Festival of Flurries live show.

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  • Step into a festive LEGO® wonderland with access to 20+ rides, enchanting Christmas shows, and holiday decorations throughout the park.

  • Be wowed by the giant DUPLO® Christmas tree and magical twinkling lights that transform LEGOLAND into a sparkling winter spectacular.

  • Get creative in the Build to Give Workshop, as each LEGO heart you build helps donate a set to a child in need this holiday season.

  • Snap a selfie with LEGO Santa, train like an elf in the Elf Training Academy, and experience the magic of the Festival of Flurries live show.

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Christmas lights illuminate The Shard in London at night.
Christmas ornaments on a tree with a view of London from the Shard.
Visitors inside The Shard with panoramic views of London at dusk.
London skyline from The Shard at dusk, featuring illuminated cityscape and Thames River.
Glass observation deck at sunset with city view.
London skyline at night with The Shard and River Thames.
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  • Enjoy access to The View from The Shard, including levels 68, 69, and the open-air Skydeck on level 72 for views from one of Western Europe’s tallest buildings.

  • Delight in a holiday light display by artist Gustavo Zuluaga Villegas, as his design illuminates The Shard and is visible from up to 40 miles away.

  • Gain insights into London’s history and culture with immersive multimedia exhibits and on-site London experts available to answer questions and share stories.

  • Commemorate your visit with four professionally captured souvenir photos, with panoramic views across London’s festive skyline as your background.

  • Elevate your experience with an upgrade that includes a complimentary glass of champagne or a soft drink, plus a £5 credit at the retail store.

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  • Enjoy access to The View from The Shard, including levels 68, 69, and the open-air Skydeck on level 72 for views from one of Western Europe’s tallest buildings.

  • Delight in a holiday light display by artist Gustavo Zuluaga Villegas, as his design illuminates The Shard and is visible from up to 40 miles away.

  • Gain insights into London’s history and culture with immersive multimedia exhibits and on-site London experts available to answer questions and share stories.

  • Commemorate your visit with four professionally captured souvenir photos, with panoramic views across London’s festive skyline as your background.

  • Elevate your experience with an upgrade that includes a complimentary glass of champagne or a soft drink, plus a £5 credit at the retail store.

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London Eye lit up at night during Christmas, viewed from the Thames, part of The Original Tour London 24Hr Pass.
Champagne bottle and glasses on table with Christmas tree in background, London tour experience.
Guide assisting tourists with London Eye tickets at kiosk.
London Eye illuminated at night with city skyline in the background.
London Eye illuminated at night with vibrant pink lights, view from the riverside walkway.
London Eye illuminated at night, overlooking the Thames River and cityscape.
Group enjoying view inside the London Eye with Big Ben in the background.
London Eye illuminated at night, viewed through a path of lit trees.
Visitors taking a selfie on the London Eye with cityscape views.
London Eye illuminated at night with nearby building and trees.
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  • Experience the magic of London like never before with entry to the London Eye during the festive season.

  • Make the most of extended evening hours available on select December dates, perfect for catching the city lights after dark!

  • Step into high-tech glass capsules and take in 360° views of London aglow with twinkling Christmas lights and iconic landmarks.

  • Enjoy the festive spirit all around as the nearby Southbank transforms into a winter wonderland of holiday markets, street performers, and seasonal delights.

  • Skip the queues by upgrading to fast-track tickets and save up to 60 mins instead of waiting in long lines!

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  • Experience the magic of London like never before with entry to the London Eye during the festive season.

  • Make the most of extended evening hours available on select December dates, perfect for catching the city lights after dark!

  • Step into high-tech glass capsules and take in 360° views of London aglow with twinkling Christmas lights and iconic landmarks.

  • Enjoy the festive spirit all around as the nearby Southbank transforms into a winter wonderland of holiday markets, street performers, and seasonal delights.

  • Skip the queues by upgrading to fast-track tickets and save up to 60 mins instead of waiting in long lines!

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Person in robe with wand on Diagon Alley at Harry Potter London tour.
Exhibit at Magical Mischief Tour, Harry Potter London, featuring a pink outfit display in a grand hall.
Hogwarts castle model covered in snow, showcasing Christmas at Hogwarts.
Double-decker bus for Harry Potter Studio Tour at Watford Junction.
Visitors at Harry Potter Warner Bros. Studio Tour viewing character costumes.
Draco Malfoy costume displayed in Slytherin common room, Harry Potter London tour.
Professor Sprout's greenhouse with magical plants at Harry Potter London tour.
Dursley living room scene with floating Aunt Marge at Harry Potter London tour exhibit.
Gringotts Wizarding Bank interior at Harry Potter Warner Bros. Studio Tour, London.
Frog Cafe interior with menu display during Harry Potter London tour.
Privet Drive house exterior on Harry Potter London tour exhibit.
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  • Wingardium Leviosa yourself from London for a behind-the-scenes look at the making of the Harry Potter™ movies at the Warner Bros. Studio on a self-guided tour with round-trip transfers.

  • Choose from multiple pick-up points in London, including Baker’s Street, Victoria Station, British Museum, and King’s Cross, making your magical day completely hassle-free.

  • Unleash your inner witch or wizard as you explore the actual sets used to film the Harry Potter™ movies, from the Great Hall to Dumbledore's office.

  • Marvel at the intricate costumes worn by your favourite characters, like Harry's Gryffindor robes and the Yule Ball gowns.

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  • Wingardium Leviosa yourself from London for a behind-the-scenes look at the making of the Harry Potter™ movies at the Warner Bros. Studio on a self-guided tour with round-trip transfers.

  • Choose from multiple pick-up points in London, including Baker’s Street, Victoria Station, British Museum, and King’s Cross, making your magical day completely hassle-free.

  • Unleash your inner witch or wizard as you explore the actual sets used to film the Harry Potter™ movies, from the Great Hall to Dumbledore's office.

  • Marvel at the intricate costumes worn by your favourite characters, like Harry's Gryffindor robes and the Yule Ball gowns.

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Visitors at the O2 Arena's snow globe experience, London, with illuminated walkway.
Guests toasting inside the Up at the O2 Snow Globe Experience with festive trees.
Guests enjoying the Up at the O2 Snow Globe Experience in winter gear.
O2 Arena rooftop with snow globe experience overlooking London skyline.
Guests enjoying the Up at the O2 Snow Globe Experience with snow and festive decor.
Guests enjoying sunset view at The O2 Arena, London, with city skyline in the background.
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  • Carefully climb to the summit 52m above London, feel the festive atmosphere, and enjoy views of Tower Bridge, the Shard, and sparkling holiday rooftops.

  • Professional guides lead the climb, ensuring safety, sharing seasonal highlights, and pointing out the best angles for Christmas-themed snowy photos at the summit.

  • The summit includes 20 extended minutes for photography, letting you capture London’s winter skyline and the iconic snow globe in all its festive glory.

  • Choose your climb time for ideal holiday views: daytime for crisp sights, sunset for golden winter tones, or twilight for illuminated festive cityscapes.

  • Don’t miss this limited-time festive event from 21 November 2025 to 4 January 2026, offering a rare chance to see London decorated for the holidays.

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  • Carefully climb to the summit 52m above London, feel the festive atmosphere, and enjoy views of Tower Bridge, the Shard, and sparkling holiday rooftops.

  • Professional guides lead the climb, ensuring safety, sharing seasonal highlights, and pointing out the best angles for Christmas-themed snowy photos at the summit.

  • The summit includes 20 extended minutes for photography, letting you capture London’s winter skyline and the iconic snow globe in all its festive glory.

  • Choose your climb time for ideal holiday views: daytime for crisp sights, sunset for golden winter tones, or twilight for illuminated festive cityscapes.

  • Don’t miss this limited-time festive event from 21 November 2025 to 4 January 2026, offering a rare chance to see London decorated for the holidays.

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Very good organization, good prices, buses are on time. The app is very organized and easy to use, plus you don't need a connection to use it, which is great. It made it easy to organize and purchase tickets, and the time they give us to tour the studios, plus the round-trip transportation, is very good.

From London: Harry Potter™ Warner Bros. Studio Tickets with Coach Transfers

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Jan 2026

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What made my visit to the Warner Bros Studio Tour truly special was the excellent organization provided by Headout. The booking process was quick and intuitive, with clear and easily accessible tickets. The round-trip transfer was punctual and well managed, allowing me to arrive stress-free and on time. Entry to the studio was smooth, with no waiting or issues, and I could fully immerse myself in the magic of the Harry Potter world, enjoying every set and detail without any logistical concerns. A reliable and well-structured service that made the experience seamless, memorable, and highly recommended.

From London: Harry Potter™ Warner Bros. Studio Tickets with Coach Transfers

Brandy Fondren
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Brandy

United States
Jan 2026

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Our ride of the London Eye was nothing less than breathtaking. This was my first international trip and riding the eye was on my bucket list.

Christmas at the London Eye

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David

United States
Jan 2026

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We were able to skip the long que of standing in the cold weather and move to a shorter, faster moving line that was covered.

Christmas at the London Eye

RAYMOND FREDERICK HOWARD

Raymond

Dec 2025

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Abbey, our guide, was excellent. Streets were obviously very busy, so progress was a bit slow in parts. Not sure if this was the reason, but our tour ended up on a shorter route, not actually crossing the Thames and back, as was on the map route.

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Reshma

United Kingdom
Dec 2025

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Visiting London for Christmas n new years ❤️ Had an awesome time with my friends 11 year old daughter at O2...the view was spectacular.... def coming back soon !!!

Up at the O2 Snow Globe Experience

Shirley Page-smith
GB

Shirley

United Kingdom
Dec 2025

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We had a great experience and the guide Zavia was very kind to my daughter for her birthday, we couldn't hear the information he was telling us about the area as the wind drowned his voice Otherwise it was great the girls enjoyed the snow globe at the top unfortunately the hot chocolate was lukewarm and not worth the money

Up at the O2 Snow Globe Experience

Diego Bonci
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Diego

Italy
Dec 2025

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Ticket a bit expensive but worth it, beautiful skyscraper and beautiful view of the city. Very nice Auntie and Chris, the guys who told us the history of the Shard.

Christmas at The View from The Shard

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