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Westminster & The London Bridge Small-Group Walking Tour with Tickets to The Shard

View of the Tower bridge in London
Old Couple viewing the city from The View from The Shard
Open Air Deck at The View from The Shard
The Exterior view of The Shard

Enjoy a guided tour of 30+ top sights in London, including a visit to The Shard for panoramic city views, all with a personalized, small-group.

Highlights

  • This value-packed small group guided walking tour to see the best of London's landmarks, neighborhoods, and heritage is the best there is.

  • Explore the Westminster area's popular sights like Big Ben, Buckingham Palace, and Whitehall, among 30 sights, and try to catch the Changing of the Guard too!

  • As you reach the London Bridge area, you can see other iconic attractions like the Tower Bridge, Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre, the Tower of London, and a few others.

  • End your walking tour by taking an elevator ride up to The Shard, Western Europe's tallest building that offers a breathtaking 360-degree view of the city.

  • Did you know that the Shard's exterior has 11,000 glass panels – that’s equivalent to eight football pitches?

Inclusions

  • 5-hour walking tour of Westminster & London Bridge areas

  • 30 + top sights of London

  • Expert local guide

  • Entry ticket to the Shard

  • Small group (10-15 guests per group)

Cancellation policy

These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

Walking around Westminster

Expect your Shard & 30+ Top Sights of London tour to start in the company of a warm local guide, an expert in London's history and stories. You'll be led around the areas of Westminster, each corner teeming with historical significance. As part of a small, intimate group of 10 to 15 guests, you can look forward to a personalized and interactive experience. Your guide will narrate stories about sights that make up the heart of London. Learn fascinating stories of Buckingham Palace, Big Ben, Trafalgar Square, and London Eye among other places. If you've booked at the right time, get to witness the Changing of the Guard at Buckingham Palace, something you must not miss.

  • Westminster Area itinerary:

  • Buckingham Palace

  • Trafalgar Square

  • Changing of the Guard

  • Big Ben

  • Downing Street

  • Westminster Abbey

  • Whitehall

  • Houses of Parliament

  • London Eye

London Bridge and the Shard

After exploring Westminster, follow your guide to the London Bridge areas like Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre, HMS Belfast, Tower Bridge, London Bridge, and the Tower of London. With this ticket, get to enter Western Europe's tallest building the Shard, which is the tour's crowning experience. Take a swift elevator ride that will take you 310 meters high to see an unparalleled 360-degree view of the city from the observation deck.

  • London Bridge Area itinerary:

  • Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre

  • Tate Modern Art Museum

  • London Bridge

  • Southwark Cathedral

  • The Shard (Tallest skyscraper in the EU)

  • HMS Belfast (WW2 Battleship)

  • Square Mile

  • Tower Bridge

  • Tower of London

What to bring

  • Bring along an umbrella, comfortable shoes, and weather-appropriate clothing for this experience.

  • Food & beverages are allowed on this experience.

What's not allowed

  • Keep in mind large backpacks are not allowed on this experience. Pack wisely!

Additional information

  • The tour is 5 hours in duration where you cover 30 attractions around Westminster and London Bridge areas, before proceeding to the Shard.

  • For Changing of the Guard, select 10am start time on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays, or Sundays, or any available day in June & July.

  • Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.

  • Please arrive at the meeting point 15 mins before the scheduled time of your tour to avoid any delays.

  • Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • Meet your guide at The Ritz London.

  • Address: 150 Piccadilly, St. James's, London W1J 9BR, United Kingdom.

  • Landmark: Green Park.

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