Total London - Full day tour

Total London
Full Day Tour

The Tour: A complete full day tour of London including the Tower of London, Westminster Abbey, Changing of the Guard, Thames River Cruise and Flight on the London Eye

COACH DRIVE THROUGH CENTRAL LONDON
After the morning pick up we depart Victoria and drive through the very heart of central London past some of the key landmarks including Big Ben, The Houses of Parliament and The London Eye before driving along the Embankment with great views of The River Thames.

TOWER OF LONDON-private tour away from the crowds..
Following our coach drive past some of London's most famous landmarks including Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament we arrive at the Tower of London where we are met on the middle drawbridge by our very own Yeoman Warder. Leading us into this world heritage site before it opens to the public our Beefeater will take us on a private guided tour explaining the history behind this fortress of imprisonment and torture. we are also the first group to see the Crown Jewels before enjoying some free time to explore on our own. Why not visit Traitors Gate, the armories or the Bloody Tower? And keep an eye out for the famous Ravens. Tradition has it that if the Ravens leave the Tower the monarch will fall!

CHANGING OF THE GUARD
Departing the Tower we head to The Mall to watch the Changing of the Guard ceremony as one of the Queens Foot Guard Household Regiments march from St. James Palace to Buckingham Palace to military music dressed in their world famous tunics and busbies.*

THAMES RIVER CRUISE & PUB LUNCH
Next we enjoy a short cruise on the River Thames as we enjoy excellent views of St. Paul's Cathedral and Shakespeare's Globe before heading for a traditional pub lunch on the Southbank (food/drink not included)

WESTMINSTER ABBEY
After lunch we enter Westminster Abbey with our fast entry voucher and which presents us with a unique pageant of British history - the Confessors Shrine, the tombs of the Kings and Queens, and countless memorials to the famous and the great. Our professional guide will take you through this architectural masterpiece that has been the setting for every Coronation since 1066 and for numerous Royal occasions.**

LONDON EYE
The British Airways London Eye is the worlds highest observation wheel towering 135 meters above the centre of London, and offers magnificent panoramic views - on a clear day is is possible to see as far as Windsor Castle!
*If the Changing of the Guard is not taking place you will still see Buckingham Palace and then visit the Horse Guards Parade. **If the Abbey is closed at weekends, due to services, we enjoyed a walking tour of Parliament Square with photo stops at Big Ben and Downing Street.

Days of Operation:
Daily

Return Details: Tour finishes approx 17.30 at the London Eye

Bonuses:

Private guided tour of the Tower of London with Yeoman Warder
Be the first group to visit the Crown Jewels
Further tour of the Tower by Yeoman Warder plus free time to explore
Panoramic drive seeing the icons of London; Westminster Abbey, Houses of Parliament and the London Eye, Harrods and much more
See Changing of the Guard - subject to availability
Thames River Cruise - see St Paul's Cathedral, the Globe Theatre and much more
Pub lunch (food/drink not included)
Visit Westminster Abbey with professional guide and fast entry ticket
Flight on the London Eye

Additional Information:
This tour must be booked at least 24 hours in advance of your travel date.
Confirmation for this product will be received at time of booking.
Excursions are fully escorted by a tour guide who will advise you on how to make the most of your visit and explain the easiest form of access to the various sites included in your tour.

Child Policies:
Children 3 years of age and under are free of charge (meals are not included).
Child prices are applicable for children up to 16 years of age.

Travel Voucher:
For every confirmed booking you will be required to print a voucher for presentation at the destination. You will receive a link for your voucher via e-mail once your booking is confirmed.