Go Up The Shard & London Landmark Walking Tour
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
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Go Up The Shard & London Landmark Walking Tour
What's included in Go Up The Shard & London Landmark Walking Tour
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Buckingham Palace
After 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
Reaching 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
Continue 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!
Inclusions
- Small Group Tour
- Walking tour of the Top 30 sights of London (5 hours)
- The Shard Viewing Gallery Entrance Tickets
- Local Fun Guide
- Please bring a Contactless Bank Card / Oyster Card / Travel Card : Underground Journey
- Food and drinks
- Hotel pickup and drop-off : please meet us at the starting point
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting Points
- • We meet outside of the Ritz hotel (Address: 150 Piccadilly) • Next to 2 red telephone boxes & 2 souvenir stands, underneath one of the Ritz signs • The nearest tube station is Green Park Underground station
End Points
- Please note that your walking tour guide will not join you at The Shard. Tickets and directions will be given at the end of your walking tour.
Redeem
Ticket Redemption
We meet outside The Ritz hotel (155 Piccadilly) At the Ritz, please meet us next to two red telephone boxes & the two souvenir stalls We meet at 9.50am & the tour departs at 10am. Sadly we do not wait or give refunds for latecomers
