Go Up The Shard & London Landmark Walking Tour
Go Up The Shard & London Landmark Walking Tour
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See over 30 London sights and then enjoy an amazing view from the Shard (London's tallest viewing gallery)
We will guide you on an exploration of London’s major landmarks. This will give you a good idea of the history, culture, and legends of Europe’s best-loved city
We will head through Green Park to Buckingham Palace, where we'll watch the world-famous Changing of the Guard ceremony. After witnessing this impressive ritual, we'll head to Westminster. Sights we'll see include Downing St, Westminster Abbey & the Houses of Parliament.
Then we'll go to the London Bridge area, where we'll see Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre, The Clink Prison, London Bridge, The Shard, HMS Belfast, Tower Bridge & the Tower of London. After which we will direct you to the Shard and hand you your tickets!
Then go up the Shard after your tour!
Please note: The Changing of the Guard Ceremony is only for the 10am tour - daily in June & July, otherwise only on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Sundays
Itinerary
Buckingham Palace
1 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeAfter a stroll through lovely Green Park, we reach Buckingham Palace - official home of the King! Your guide will tell stories of British Royal history as you admire this beautiful Palace. On certain days you can watch the world-famous Changing of the Guard ceremony, and your guide will find the perfect viewing spot! Afterwards, walk along the Royal Mall.Trafalgar Square
20 minsAdmission Ticket FreeReaching this iconic public square, you’ll see Nelson’s Column, the stunning fountains, and famous buildings including The National Gallery.Horse Guards Parade at Whitehall
20 minsAdmission Ticket FreeContinue to Horse Guards Parade, on the edge of stunning St. James Park. We’ll stop to admire its famous arch and iconic clock - a great photo opportunity!Whitehall
20 minsAdmission Ticket FreeNext, your guide will lead you to nearby Whitehall. This is home to many grand buildings and monuments, as well as Downing Street where British Prime Ministers have lived and worked since 1735!Houses of Parliament
40 minsAdmission Ticket FreeAt Parliament Square, you’ll see the incredible Palace of Westminster (home to the Houses of Parliament) and the iconic Big Ben clock up close, as well as views of the London Eye and Churchill Statue.Westminster Abbey
20 minsAdmission Ticket FreeContinue to nearby Westminster Abbey - one of London’s most beautiful buildings with over 1000 years of history. This is where British Kings and Queens are crowned!Southbank
40 minsAdmission Ticket FreeAfter a short journey on the London Underground, we’ll arrive at the vibrant Southbank area where you’ll see the Tate Modern and Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre.St. Paul's Cathedral
20 minsAdmission Ticket FreeNext, we’ll walk onto Millennium Bridge (known by locals as Wobbly Bridge!) to get a wonderful view of St Paul’s Cathedral and its famous dome.Borough Market
30 minsAdmission Ticket FreeYour guide will take you inside lively Borough Market - home to great local food and some secret Harry Potter filming locations! Afterwards, see the impressive Southwark Cathedral.London Bridge
30 minsAdmission Ticket FreeWe continue onto London Bridge - the perfect viewpoint to see sights like Tower Bridge, Tower of London, HMS Belfast (WW2 Battleship), The Shard skyscraper (UK's tallest building) and the Square Mile!The Shard
1 hoursAdmission Ticket IncludedAfter the walking tour, your guide will provide directions to The Shard, where a high-speed elevator takes you to the 68th floor. Enjoy breathtaking 360-degree views stretching up to 40 miles, and if you’re feeling adventurous, head up to the open-air viewing platform on level 72!
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Top Sights Tours Group LLC