London National Gallery Attractions & Things to do

Experience the perfect way to see many London landmarks in a short amount of time with a knowledgeable driver guide and get a great overview of the city.

See the most popular locations that are London's essence including 3 UNESCO World Heritage Sites + 2 Tudor Palaces, secret locations and hidden gems all packed into one fast-paced day.

You will have time for photo opportunities and short walks in iconic sights to see most of London in 6 hours such as Buckingham Palace, Westminster Abbey, Westminster Cathedral, Horse Guards, Downing Street, Piccadilly Circus, Marble Arch, Kensington Palace, London Eye, River Thames, Shakespeare Globe, Borough Market, London Bridge, Great Fire Monument, Tower of London, Tower Bridge, St Paul’s Cathedral, British Museum, Abbey Road.

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Important: No tickets are required for this tour and you won't be entering any attractions, only passing by and stopping for photo opportunities.
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Duration: 6 hours.

City Sightseeing London on our Hop-on Hop-off Bus tour will be the best way to explore the capital of England with the rich history and culture. Take in the views and visit iconic sites like Buckingham Palace and the Tower of London at your leisure.

We have selected key tour stops to allow you to see all the sites London has to offer in touching distance. From The Shard, to Big Ben to Oxford Street, we cover all the best places in London. With our 24 or 48-hour ticket, we even offer a free river cruise to explore London by water (excluded in the 1-Day Today Ticket).
Duration: 60 to 150 minutes.

On this tour you’ll get to see everything that makes London what it is in just one day!

Starting in London’s Westminster, we’ll see Trafalgar Square, the famous Changing of the Horses Guard Parade, St James’ Palace/Park, Buckingham Palace, Westminster Abbey, iconic London Eye and the mighty Big Ben and then stop for a traditional British Brunch.

Afterwards we'll go on to explore more historically impactful sights of London including St Paul’s Cathedral, Tate Modern Gallery, Tower of London, Millennium Bridge, Tower Bridge and London Bridge. Ending our tour at a lovely cafe where you can choose to experience a traditional british Tea Time.

Perfect for those that want to enjoy London privately with an experienced local guide.

Tour Includes:
- Free Public Transport
- Free Lunch
- Free Wi-Fi
- Super Host W/ Photography skills
- Customisable

General pick up is only in London Zone 1 and 2. Pick up from London Airports is available for an extra charge (please enquire*)
Duration: 5 hours.

Maximize your stay with a visit to London’s two most prominent museums, the National Gallery and the British Museum. On this intimate 5.5 hour semi-private (8 Guest Maximum) guided museum combo tour, your informed guide will introduce you to the art and historical artifacts that draw millions of visitors to these two world-class collections. Tours are limited to just 8 guests, and the tour will pause for lunch between visits.
Duration: 5 hours 30 minutes.

Discover London’s most famous landmarks with our 2-hour sightseeing walking tour. You’ll explore the buzzing West End theatre district, see royal residences and more.

Start your journey by meeting up with your friendly guide at the iconic Trafalgar Square. Continue along Charing Cross to Big Ben, where you’ll see the gleaming golden and blue clock tower.

As you pass by Westminster Abbey and St James’s Park, you’ll hear stories about these historic locations which are owned by the royal family. Be ready to take snaps of the home fit for a king as you admire Buckingham Palace.

Stroll over to the West End district, the song and dance side of London, and walk by Soho and Covent Garden, along with the glamorous Regent Street. Finish your visit where you started in Trafalgar Square, and be sure to ask your guide for the best place to get a bite or a pint.

Don't forget to continue your sightseeing adventure with our complimentary audio guide app, helping you make the most of your visit.
Duration: 2 hours.

Forget about big groups of strangers or running after a guide with a tight schedule leading a big group. Treat your family, your friends, your partner or just yourself with this PRIVATE tour. The tour guide will adapt the approach to your needs, for example depending if you have kids or just adults.

Explore the National Gallery with an expert guide. Appreciate the works of the great painters, discover how art has evolved over the centuries. From Renaissance, to Northern Renaissance, to Vedutisti, to Romanticism, Impressionism and Post-Impressionism artists.

Let your guide share all the secrets behind every painting, the techniques, and the symbols. You will masterpieces by the most famous painters like, but not limited to, Leonardo Da Vinci, Raphael, Michelangelo, Van Eyck, Holbein, Botticelli, Caravaggio, Turner, Constable, Monet, Van Gogh, Seurat.

This is a tour of the permanent collection, temporary exhibitions are not included.
Duration: 2 hours.

Discover all of London's top attractions and landmarks on the Must See London tour. With the flexibility to hop on and off at any of the stops, you can explore each destination in more depth. The open-top deck offers the best views of the city, allowing you to plan your itinerary with ease. You'll see iconic landmarks such as Tower Bridge, Westminster Abbey, London Eye, Buckingham Palace, and St Paul's Cathedral, among others.

Complete your London experience with a Thames river cruise that takes you from Westminster to Tower Pier. Whether you choose a 1, 2, or 3-day pass, you'll have the time to explore the famous sights, take a relaxing walk in one of London's parks, and visit charming neighborhoods like Notting Hill, Shoreditch, and Brick Lane. Your pass is valid for 24, 48, or 72 hours from the first validation, allowing you to hop on and off the bus as many times as you want during that period.
Duration: 90 to 180 minutes.

Explore a world-class art collection with our energetic guides during this 2.5-hour exclusive guided museum tour of the National Gallery. We will discuss the museum’s most prominent paintings so that even first-time visitors can appreciate these iconic works
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes.

This Fictional and Film Spy tour of London is 00-heaven. Whilst visiting locations across central London, you will discover how these places have been used in some of the most famous Spy books, films, and TV shows

Starting at Somerset House, this tour shows you some of the best bits of Bond, the books of Ian Fleming, and John LeCarrie, and explains how real-life events inspired some of the greatest fictional British spies of all time. During the journey across London, you will discover some of the behind-the-scenes secrets of the filming, what it takes to be a real-life spy, and some of the inspiration for some of the most famous spy stories around.

Finishing opposite Mi6 headquarters in London, your guide will reveal the secrets of how a very famous film series managed to convince the UK government to let their movies include the actual Mi6 building, and how the building was shockingly damaged and then destroyed without ever really being touched!

Duration: 3 hours.

On this tour you’ll get to see everything that makes London what it is in just one day!

We’ll start this walking tour in London’s Westminster, we’ll see Trafalgar Square, the famous Changing of the Horses Guard Parade, St James’ Palace/Park, Buckingham Palace, Westminster Abbey, iconic London Eye and the mighty Big Ben and then stop for a traditional British Brunch.

Afterwards we'll take London’s famous big red buses to go on to explore more historically impactful sights of London including St Paul’s Cathedral, Tate Modern Gallery, Tower of London, Millennium Bridge, Tower Bridge and London Bridge. Ending our tour at a lovely cafe where you can choose to experience a traditional british Tea Time.

*Please note that this is mainly a walking tour and a mimimun of 5 guests must be in attendance for the tour to go ahead.

Tour Includes:
- Free Entry To 4 venues
- Free Public Transport
- Free Lunch
- Free Wi-Fi
- Super Host W/ Photography skills
Duration: 4 to 5 hours.

Explore the art and culture of The National Gallery in London, with your personal guide bringing it all to life for you. Since this is a private tour, you can go at your own pace, and feel free to ask as many questions to your guide as you like. This tour lasts around three hours, which will give you plenty of time to see the museum’s collections. Tour The National Gallery with a private guide Tailor the tour to suit your party’s interests Easily meet your guide at Trafalgar Square Plan on around a three hour tour.

We provide bespoke, friendly and informative guided tours to suit all clients, ensuring that your tour will be entertaining and informative. We enjoy sharing our experience of the collections and our knowledge of the works of art, bringing to life the history and the highlights of the gallery, making your visit very special and memorable. Because the tour will be your private party, you will be free to ask any questions and make requests regarding the direction of the tour.
Duration: 3 hours.

Explore the art and culture of The National Gallery in London, with your personal guide bringing it all to life for you. Since this is a private tour, you can go at your own pace, and feel free to ask as many questions to your guide as you like. This tour lasts around three hours, which will give you plenty of time to see the museum’s collections. Tour The National Gallery with a private guide Tailor the tour to suit your party’s interests Easily meet your guide at Trafalgar Square Plan on around a three hour tour.

We provide bespoke, friendly and informative guided tours to suit all clients, ensuring that your tour will be entertaining and informative. We enjoy sharing our experience of the collections and our knowledge of the works of art, bringing to life the history and the highlights of the gallery, making your visit very special and memorable. Because the tour will be your private party, you will be free to ask any questions and make requests regarding the direction of the tour.
Duration: 2 hours.

Explore a world-class art collection with our energetic guides during this 2.5 hour semi-private (8 Guest Maximum) guided museum tour of the National Gallery. Discuss the museum’s most prominent paintings so that even first-time visitors can appreciate these iconic works. Your semi-private tour is limited to 8 participants and entry to the gallery is free.
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes.

Have you ever wandered through a huge museum wondering what you should be seeing, or perhaps feeling like you're missing out on something? Do you want to make the Bible come alive in a life-changing way?

In this semi-private guided tour, you'll stand in front of world famous paintings while discussing the Bible.

You will get to connect Bible passages to the paintings, then place it in a timeline so that you will understand the Bible like never before. Bible verses will no longer just be words on the page when you see a master artist bring the passage to life. As you place each event on the timeline, you will understand how they relate to each other in history.

Experience famous artwork by Leonardo da Vinci, Rembrandt and Caravaggio in person rather than on a screen. The time range for most of the paintings is from the 1500s to the 1800s.

The emphasis of the tour is more on the Bible story than artistic techniques though the technical side will be mentioned from time to time.
Duration: 3 to 4 hours.

Whether you are an art novice or an aficionado, this private tour will guide you to the most important pieces in the collection, and also open your eyes to the world of European art. Through fun stories and fascinating insights you will uncover the hidden history and depth of the galleries collection which will enrich and deepen your future experience of art. Learn about the history and intrigues of the collection whilst also charting the major developments in art through its unique collection of paintings. We will cover Renaissance Masters like Da Vinci, Raphael and Botticelli, Venetian Masters Titian and Veronese, the Dutch Golden Age of Rembrandt and Rubens, superstars of English art like Turner and Gainsborough, Impressionist revolutionaries like Monet and Cezzane, Post-impressionists like Van Gogh and the Fauvists like Matisse. Join me for a fun and insightful tour, covering the highlights of the collection whilst also customisable for your personal interests.


Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes.

Visit one of the greatest collections of Western European paintings in the world and surround yourself with some of the world’s greatest paintings by artists such as Leonardo, Monet and Van Gogh.

On this official tour, you will be led by an expert and gallery approved, accredited Blue Badge Guide

Tours take place in a grade I listed heritage building in the heart of London.
Duration: 1 hour.

-Please Note: This does NOT include a pre-booked ticket. You can walk in for free or pre-book a ticket to skip the line
- Enjoy a self-guided audio tour on the Tourific mobile app: Discover the highlights of London's National Gallery in under an hour
- Marvel at 12 iconic masterpieces from masters such as Da Vinci, Rubens and Van Gogh
- Cover the most renowned artworks of the museum in under an hour
- Uncover hidden symbolism like a dog in a painting representing loyalty and vibrant & drooping sunflowers representing life & death
- Once downloaded, navigate without internet with the Tourific app & explore at your own pace
- Note that this is not affiliated with the gallery but by a private tour operator

Duration: 1 to 2 hours.

Experience the perfect way to see many London landmarks with a knowledgeable driver guide, ideal for first time visitor to get a great overview of the city.

See the most popular locations that are London's essence including 3 UNESCO World Heritage Sites + 2 Tudor Palaces, secret locations and hidden gems all packed into one fast-paced day.

You will have time for photo opportunities and short walks in iconic sights to see most of London in our extended 8-hour tour such as Buckingham Palace, Westminster Abbey, Westminster Cathedral, Horse Guards, Downing Street, Piccadilly Circus, Marble Arch, Kensington Palace, London Eye, River Thames, Shakespeare Globe, Borough Market, London Bridge, Great Fire Monument, Tower of London, Tower Bridge, St Paul’s Cathedral, British Museum, Abbey Road.

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Important: No tickets are required for this tour and you won't be entering any attractions, only passing by and stopping for photo opportunities.
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Duration: 8 hours.

Get your London visit off to the perfect start with this great-value sightseeing bundle, featuring two walking tours; a Harry Potter walking tour and a London Landmarks walking tour, a Thames cruise between Westminster and Tower Bridge, a 24-hour hop-on hop-off bus ticket, and an app with multiple self-guided walking tours. See the Tower of London from the water; soak up views of the London Eye and St. Paul's Cathedral; and immerse in the Harry Potter movies.

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Duration: 1 day.

Explore London's biggest sights in 24-48 hours or 72 hours with the London Discovery Tour from Tootbus which includes 4 walking tours.
Embark on a tour aboard an eco-friendly open-top bus and enjoy stunning views of iconic capital landmarks such as the Tower of London, Tower Bridge, Westminster Abbey, the London Eye, Piccadilly Circus, Trafalgar Square, Covent Garden, the Houses of Parliament, Big Ben, Buckingham Palace, St. Paul's Cathedral, St. James's Palace and other symbols of London.
Hop off at the stop of your choice to explore each site in more depth. Visit the Crown Jewels at the Tower of London, watch the changing of the guard at Buckingham Palace or climb the dome of St Paul's Cathedral.
Audio commentary will guide you throughout the tour and give you directions to move easily from one site to another. If you are traveling with children, take advantage of our exclusive kids commentary.
Download the Tootbus app to get around easily, find stops, follow buses in real time.

Duration: 90 to 180 minutes.

You and your family can enjoy an unforgettable tour led by a guide specialising in tours for children in one of the finest art galleries in the world. The tour will be customised to meet the needs of your children and family. Adults will learn a great deal too, and it will be impossible not to be enthralled by the masterpieces of artists of the calibre of Botticelli, Dürer, Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, Raphael, Titian, Caravaggio, Rubens, Rembrandt, Degas, Cézanne, Monet and Van Gogh, to name but a few.
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes.

If you're planning a visit to the National Gallery in London, don't miss out on the opportunity to enhance your experience with an audio tour. By reserving your entry in advance, you can ensure a seamless and efficient visit to this world-renowned cultural institution. The audio tour provides valuable insights and information about the gallery's vast collection of masterpieces, allowing you to fully appreciate the significance and beauty of each artwork.

From the iconic works of the Renaissance to the stunning pieces of Impressionism, the audio tour offers a unique and engaging way to explore the gallery's diverse range of paintings and sculptures.

So, make the most of your visit to the National Gallery by taking advantage of the audio tour and entry reservation for an unforgettable cultural experience in the heart of London.

Entry to the National Gallery is free, and this is only the audio tour to be accessed via mobile app.
Duration: 2 to 5 hours.

Explore two of London’s top attractions in one day on this 5.5-hour exclusive guided museum combo tour of the National Gallery and British Museum. Follow a private guide through the National Gallery’s hallways and admire famous works such as Jan van Eyck’s ‘Arnolfini Portrait’ or Van Gogh’s ‘Sunflowers’. Along the way, learn of skilled artists like Botticelli, Monet, Rembrandt, and Vermeer, and look out for their paintings. Afterward, delve into 6,000 years of human history at The British Museum, and discover valuable treasures like the Oxus Treasure, the Parthenon sculptures, and the Rosetta Stone.
Duration: 5 hours 30 minutes.

Our journey will span 800 years of Western art history. Prepare to look at some of the greatest artist of all time: Raphael, Titian, Turner, Hogarth, Leonardo da Vinci, Hans Holbein, and Vincent van Gogh. Look back into the depths of history. Paintings preserve the spirit of past times. You will feel the atmosphere of dead ages. We will travel into the world of Kings and Saints. You will see corrupt cardinals, debauched deities, and lustful lunatics. Hear stories and ideas that will help you understand the magic and beauty of the paintings.
Duration: 1 hour 20 minutes.

For centuries History of Art has been studied through the work, achievements & eyes of men.

This walking tour aims to change that narrative. We want to show that women were not just objects of art on a canvas - they were its creators and innovators.

Join us on this unique walking tour of the National Gallery's collection.

This walking tour is limited to 5 people - please see our Covid-19 Guidelines for more information. 

This walking tour will start at the red telephone box outside the Sainsbury Wing of the National Gallery. 

Please arrive 10 minutes before the start of the tour to meet your guide
Duration: 2 hours.

Explore great iconic London landmarks, sculptures, monuments, ancient traditions, historic and modern architecture complete with quirky side streets.

The aim of this tour is to empower your photography with expert tuition and tips from a professional Fine Art photographer who has extensive teaching experience. With expert advice and guidance, capture the historic essence of London and create outstanding compositions. Your personal photographer is on hand at all times to help you set your camera for the perfect shot.

- Lean how to get the perfect shot
- Capture the true feel of London
- Private tour for a more personalised experience
- Create memories to last a lifetime

Learn how to;

- Capture the best compositions
- Use light to its best advantage
- Use depth of field
- Use a variety of different shutter speeds
- Improve your camera handling.

This photography walking tour is suitable for all skill levels. Suitable for all types of digital cameras and smart phones.
Duration: 4 hours.

Join our immersive walking tour, where your guide will share the history behind London’s top filming locations. From Bond, Downton Abbey, to The Crown and more, step into the world of iconic sets and scenes.

You’ll start at the famous Trafalgar Square, exploring where BBC Sherlock captured its A-list stars on screen. Enjoy the stunning architecture of the National Gallery and Nelson’s Column.

Continue on to one of London’s most vibrant street’s, Pall Mall, where award-winning actors filmed The Crown. Walk along St James’s Park, The Mall and more, where you’ll take in the James Bond experience.

Stroll through the bustling Covent Garden, nearby the fantastic West End district, where fans of Downton Abbey will be sure to get a snap of an iconic location. Circle back to the final stop where you started in Trafalgar Square. Before you wave off your guide, don’t forget to ask for recommendations on where to get a bite to eat or a pint!

Duration: 2 hours.

Experience an efficient, four-hour tour of London with an experienced English-speaking guide! Your guide will introduce both modern and traditional aspects of this vibrant city.

Given London’s vast size, one of the largest metropolitan areas in the world, this four-hour tour will focus on key highlights, allowing you to appreciate the city’s incredible scale and diversity. From iconic landmarks to hidden gems, your knowledgeable private guide will help you make the most of your time in this dynamic capital. Let us know what you would like to experience, and we will customize a four-hour tour tailored just for you!
Duration: 4 hours.

Explore London like never before with a AI-powered tours that are smarter, sharper, and built entirely around you. Unlike traditional tours with fixed scripts and rigid schedules, the Lumiro app gives you the freedom to explore iconic landmarks and hidden gems on your own terms—while answering every question you can think of in real time.

Whether you’re standing at St. Paul’s Cathedral learning about its architectural marvels, wandering Leadenhall Market for its Harry Potter ties, or uncovering the political secrets of Westminster, the AI blends deep historical insights with fun facts and sharp storytelling tailored to your curiosity.

No more missed details or rushed groups—this tour adapts to your pace, turning London’s streets into an open-air museum where every corner reveals a new story. It’s like having the world’s smartest guide in your pocket, ready whenever you are.

Explore smarter. Discover deeper. Own your London adventure.

Redeem this for 7 day access to the app.
Duration: 60 to 360 minutes.

Visit the 3 Best London Art Galleries with a Fun Local Guide!

We start at the National Gallery :
We will explore several paintings by Botticelli, Leonardo da Vinci, Rembrandt, Gainsborough, Turner, Renoir, and Van Gogh. I will outline the history, the meaning, and the story behind some of the world's best-known paintings by world-famous painters.

We then move on to the National Portrait Gallery :
The National Portrait Gallery houses the world’s largest collection of personalities and faces, from the late Middle Ages to the present day. You will see works by artists such as Holbein to Hockney. The British Monarchy is on display here.

Our last gallery is the Tate Modern :
Britain’s national museum of modern & contemporary art from around the world. The awe-inspiring Turbine Hall runs the length of the entire building & we will see amazing works by artists such as Cézanne, Bonnard, Matisse, Picasso, Rothko, Dalí, Pollock, Warhol & Bourgeois.
Duration: 3 hours.

Ready to explore the must-see of London in this complete Private City Tour? Let your private guide take you through the Highlights & Secrets of London Downtown and the colorful neighborhood of Notting Hill. Visit Soho, Chinatown, the classic downtown squares like Trafalgar Square while watching the citizens and their lively local life. Visit the majestic Palace of Westminster, the parliament building, and its famous icon, Big Ben. Take the Underground to tour the charming Notting Hill. Visit the open-air shops and the most authentic corners of Portobello Market, considered the most beautiful in London. Feel like a local as you savour a classic English tea or a capucino with a classic pastry in the best pastry shop in the colourful Notting Hill neighbourhood.
If you have children, this Private Tour could be fantastic for them too. Just let us know and we will tailor it for them.
Book now and enjoy London in this incredible Private Tour, just you and your guide.

Duration: 4 hours.

The Da Vinci Code Tour of London will take you on a 2 ½ hour walk around central London to unravel the mystery of Dan Brown’s bestseller.

Learn fascinating facts about the novel and its subsequent release as a movie. Using stills from the film and excerpts from the book, you’ll visit both the actual film locations as well as the locations featured in the London leg of Dan Brown’s novel.

As you get to the bottom of the Da Vinci Code, you’ll also see many famous landmarks along the way including Whitehall, Trafalgar Square, The Strand and many other places of interest.

Explore the ancient Knights Templar church featured in both the book and the movie that contains the effigies of the Knights. Walk down the street where Robert Langdon and Sophie Neveu escape from Rémy and visit the National Gallery and see one of Da Vinci’s famous works of art

The Da Vinci Code Tour of London will finish at Westminster Abbey where you can choose to go inside the abbey at your own leisure.
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes.

Explore two of the world's pre-eminent museums with a private guide. See the best of the British Museum and the National Gallery in half a day. First, explore the British Museum’s highlights, including the Rosetta Stone, the Parthenon marbles from Greece, and the Egyptian mummies, along with any other of the museum’s millions of curiosities that pique your interest. Next, walk from Bloomsbury with your guide to Trafalgar Square, home of the National Gallery, a beautiful building, opened to the public in 1824. Here, your guide will take you through the vast collection of art, from the Italian Renaissance, Baroque, Dutch Golden Age, Romantics, Impressionists and many more. See world-famous art and learn about their many hidden meanings, and the dramatic lives of the artists themselves. Your tour finishes inside the gallery, for you to explore further at your leisure. Your guide can also make recommendations for the surrounding area, such as Westminster and Covent Garden.
Duration: 4 hours.

Dive into the creative life of London on our private art tour. Be entertained by the stories behind the wonderful masterpieces and hear about modern artists as you follow our local expert guide. Discover the impressive works of well-known artists like Rembrandt, Van Gogh, da Vinci at the National Gallery.

Immerse yourself in the atmosphere of the significant persons’ paintings at the National Portrait Gallery. Feel the tug of modern and contemporary art at Tate Modern. As your guide will be right beside you, you don’t have to seek help from someone, all you have to do is ask, and you’ll get the answer.

• Get to your meeting point by any transportation
• Choose the time of the day, which would be good for you: morning or afternoon
• You won’t be left wondering: just ask your host about anything you’d like to know
• All three galleries are accessible for the tourists on a wheelchair

Duration: 5 hours.

Discover the very best of London with our Harry Potter guided tour and a City Sightseeing hop-on, hop-off bus tour and a river cruise.

With our 2-hour sightseeing walking tour, your guide will share fantastic stories and magical moments behind the magical series.
You’ll start your journey at Trafalgar Square and head towards Diagon Alley, Downing Street, to Old Scotland Yard and more. Step into the iconic sets and scenes, all while taking in the wonderful world of witchcraft and wizardry.

Take advantage of a City Sightseeing hop-on, hop-off bus pass for the day. With the flexibility to explore London's landmarks at your leisure, see Buckingham Palace, the Tower of London, to the London Eye and more.

Enjoy a special cruise along the River Thames, where you'll pass under some of the city's most famous bridges between Westminster Pier and Tower Pier.

Don't forget to pair your visit with our urban adventure app, which includes self-guided walking tours and more.
Duration: 1 day.

Enjoy a highlights tour of London of London by car or on foot. You'll see all of the city's major sights from the outside (Big Ben, Tower Bridge, Buckingham Palace and more), plus enjoy guided tours inside the Tower of London and Westminster Abbey with your licensed tour guide. Admission tickets to both sights are included in the tour price.

If you opt for the car option you will have a dedicated driver with a Mercedes V-class/Vito vehicle with bottled water and A/C, in addition to your guide.

On the walking tour option, most of the tour takes place on foot and you will pay for any taxis or public transport on the day itself to get around.

This tour is not available on Sundays as Westminster Abbey is closed then.
Duration: 7 to 8 hours.

Why waste time cooped up in the airport when you can venture into the streets of London for a personalized adventure in the city with one of our hosts. Use your layover gap in the best way possible and go discover some of the city’s most popular attractions with a local host. Tailored to fit your time, budget and interests, you could squeeze in some last-minute sightseeing. Take in the wonders of Westminster, the London Eye and Trafalgar Square, or explore markets, unique boutiques and restaurants.

Within 24 hours after booking you'll receive a short questionnaire about your personality and interests. Based on your responses, you'll be assigned a like-minded local host. Your host will communicate with you directly to suggest an itinerary to help you discover what makes the city unique. You will also agree on a meeting time and place. Your itinerary is flexible, so during the experience, you can always change your mind about what you want to do.

Duration: 6 to 10 hours.

There’s so much history crammed into this one neighbourhood, you’ll be struggling to keep up. From memorials to greats in Westminster Abbey to the heartbeat of British government in Whitehall to the scene of all action, No. 10 Downing Street…this tour is a fast-paced thriller.
Most-photographed, most-recognised and most-loved, every landmark helps you tick off your entire London-essentials list. Buzz of Trafalgar Square, elegance of St. James's Park, to the glamour of Buckingham Palace, it’s a feast all the way. Broad boulevards, and the vistas long -- the perfect backdrop for the pomp and pageantry of royal occasions. Piccadilly Circus, London Eye, River Thames, Hyde Park, Albert Hall, even Harrods…you’ll forget to look at your phone. We even do 3 UNESCO World Heritage and 2 Tudor Palaces.
Themes vary from British Monarchy’s Royal Palaces to Pomp and Ceremony to UK Parliament and Brexit to Winston Churchill’s Darkest Hour in World War Two. Which will it be for you today?
Duration: 2 hours.

Experience the magic of London at night on our London by Night Tour. Join us at the Tootbus bus stop on Coventry Street and hop on board our panoramic open-top bus for a 90-minute sightseeing tour of the city.

As the sun sets, the city comes alive, and we have the perfect vantage point for you to enjoy the stunning views of the illuminated landmarks and attractions of London. On this tour, we take you past the most famous landmarks in the city, including Trafalgar Square, Piccadilly Circus, the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, the London Eye, St Paul's Cathedral, the Shard, Tower Bridge, the Tower of London, and more!

Download the Tootbus app to find the meeting point easily and view the detailed London by Night route. You can also listen to the audio guide either on the app or on the bus devices.

With Tootbus, there's no better way to rediscover London and see the city's most famous landmarks. Join us for an unforgettable evening and make the most of your visit to London!

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes.

Private Tour: 3 London Art Galleries

We start at the National Gallery :

We will explore several paintings by Botticelli, Leonardo da Vinci, Rembrandt, Gainsborough, Turner, Renoir and Van Gogh. I will outline the history, the meaning and the story behind some of the worlds best known paintings by world famous painters

We then move on to the National Portrait Gallery : 

The National Portrait Gallery houses the world’s largest collection of personalities and faces from the late Middle Ages to the present day. You will see works by artists such as Holbein to Hockney, the British Monarchy is on display here  

Our last gallery is the Tate Modern : 

Britain's national museum of modern & contemporary art from around the world. The awe-inspiring Turbine Hall runs the length of the entire building & we will see amazing works by artists such as Matisse, Picasso, Dalí, Pollock, Warhol & Bourgeois
Duration: 3 hours.

Combine your sightseeing  tour with shopping trip in London. Your private chauffeur will drive you around London and drop you back at the Hotel at the end of 8 hour trip.  See top London attractions such as Buckingham palace, Westminster Abbey, Parliament square, Big Ben, Churchill war rooms, Hyde park, Kensington palace, Natural history museum, Victoria and Albert museum, Science museum, British museum, St Pauls cathedral, London Eye, Sky gardens, Trafalgar square, Piccadilly circus, Tower bridge and the Shard.

You can visit your choice of  attractions in timely manner and have few hours to do shopping in Harrods/ Knights bridge, Covent garden market, Borough market, Oxford street or Regents street.
Enjoy a flexible itinerary and customise your own sightseeing and shopping experience.
Also passengers on layover trips via Heathrow Airport can use this service to visit London for the day. Same driver will be driving you around. If needed, you can leave your luggage in the vehicle.
Duration: 5 to 8 hours.

The London National Gallery is one of the most visited art galleries in the world and during this child-oriented tour you will have the chance to admire marvellous paintings with your kids in a fun and enetrtaining way.

In this 2.5-hour private tour you will see masterpieces by Botticelli, Van Gogh, Picasso, Michelangelo, Klimt, Caravaggio and many more depending on your wishes.
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes.

Explore the infamous National Gallery built in 1824 and home to an immense collection of around 2300 masterpieces spanning the medieval period right up until 1900. Visiting can feel daunting, but with the assistance of your guide you'll be sure to see the most noteworthy pieces. On your journey you'll see some of the most iconic paintings of the Italian high Renaissance including works from Botticelli, Da Vinci, Michelangelo, and more. Then, admire the stunning Rokeby Venus by Velazquez, leading light of the Spanish Golden Age followed by works of the Dutch masters: Rubens, Rembrandt, Vermeer and van Dyck. Explore the Rococo and Romantic artists Gainsborough and Reynolds, John Constable, and Turner. Lastly, enter the enthralling wing of the Impressionists including Van Gogh, along with works by Degas, Renoir, and many more. The National Gallery has a wonderful gift shop and café, where your tour ends, so that you can continue to browse at your own leisure.
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes.

Visit one of the world's richest painting galleries with your family on a memorable tour led by a specialist guide. She will tailor the tour on your kids engaging them on this amazing discovery and parents will learn a lot too. You will visit the highlights of the National Gallery including masterpieces by Botticelli, Dürer, Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, Raphael, Titian, Caravaggio, Rubens, Rembrandt, Degas, Cézanne, Monet, Van Gogh and many more.
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes.

The National Gallery tells the story of European art, masterpiece by masterpiece. From its home in London’s Trafalgar Square, the Gallery collects and cares for some of the world’s greatest paintings and shares them with everyone to see. Founded in 1824, the collection has more than 2,600 paintings. Join us for an intimate, expert-led tour of our world-renowned collection at the National Gallery and explore over 700 years of wall-to-wall masterpieces.
Duration: 3 hours.