ENGLAND
The ones worth booking.
The 15 most popular london tours in England. The ones worth your time, what they cost, and what to expect on the day.
A flexible London Big Bus hop-on hop-off ride with iconic stops plus optional Thames river cruise, Wi-Fi, and onboard audio in 7 languages.
“Location was easy to find, bus stops friendly drivers. Staff at each location was very helpful and knowledgeable.”
London small-group pub walk with four traditional stops, City and Fleet Street stories, Dickens lore, and optional pints along the way.
“Completely worth it! You will love this tour if you love history, drinks, and new friends. So much fun!”
Walk Whitechapel after dark on a Jack the Ripper tour with Ripper-Vision projections and an expert guide, ending near Spitalfields.
“Rob was our tour guide and very knowledgeable, animated, and thoughtful when sharing such horrific stories of the time. The ripper vision took it to another level. Highly recommend.”
A 2-hour guided London walk that mixes Harry Potter film locations, trivia games, and iconic sights from Borough Market to Covent Garden.
“This is a really fun tour! You were sorted into HP classes and then you answer trivia questions throughout the tour. The tour guide, Arne, was so wonderful! He was very knowledgeable in HP books and the movies. I really liked going to the different areas in London that the film was made. He would…”
High-speed Thames Rockets speedboat from London Eye Pier: small group, guided sights, music, and 30-knot thrills in 50 minutes.
“The knowledge that the staff had about different landmarks was exceptional, my daughter and I had the best time. Thank you so much to all of the crew members.”
Round-trip coach from London to the Warner Bros Studio Tour with ticket included. Explore four hours of Harry Potter sets, effects, and Platform 9¾.
“Well organised and easy travel to the Harry Potter Experience. Really enjoyed and would recommend if a fan of Harry Potter.”
Frameless London turns famous paintings into moving, multisensory scenes across four galleries, with no rush and time to linger.
“Its an amazing experience so relaxing and peaceful take your time in each room i would recommend going at a time that schools may not be there also”
Book ahead for London Eye entry with a 30-minute rotation and 360° views of Big Ben, Westminster Abbey, the Tower of London, and more.
“This was so beautiful with night view my kids loved it. We got alot of pictures of the city and great views”
Fast-track London Eye entry cuts queue time for a 30-minute 443-ft panoramic ride over Big Ben and Buckingham Palace.
“It is seamless without a glitch , almost unnoticeable when in motion. It gives you an exciting view in a breathtaking spin of the London.”
A single Kent day trip from London: Leeds Castle, Canterbury Cathedral guided tour, and White Cliffs of Dover by coach with headset.
“Leeds Castle is great. It was in the process of being decorated for a Neverland Christmas, so some rooms were as Lady Baille left them and others were decorated. It’s amazing to think that something William the Conquerer built is still around and was used as a residence into the 1970’s! Canterbury Cathedral is also…”
Private 4-hour black cab tour with central London hotel pickup, photo stops, and driver guide. See Westminster to markets.
“Jim, was amazing tour guide. He was very knowledgeable and very nice offering to take pictures at every chance.”
See London’s top sights fast: Changing of the Guard, St. Paul’s, Tower of London, and a Thames cruise, plus Harrods or the London Eye.
“Another tour operator canceled our tour, so we booked this one instead. Should have booked this one in the first place. It is a magnificent tour, and our guide, Derek, was amazing!!! There is a good bit of walking involved, so be prepared for that.”
London Dungeon ticket takes you through Ten Bells, Sweeney Todd, plague and Traitors Gate, ending with a thrill ride in about 1h50.
“This was a fun way to end our last night in London. Entertaining, informational about the dark history of London and got a few good scares and the thrilling ride at the end. A very good cast”
See London’s top sights by open-top hop-on bus, with Wi‑Fi, audio in 12 languages, and an optional Thames cruise for 24-hour tickets.
“Bus was supposed to come every 30 minutes but did not. Once we finally got on the bus it was so slow and awful. Every few stops the staff needed to take a smoke break. Very unprofessional, do not recommend.”
See London Christmas lights on an open-top bus with a live English guide, from the London Eye to Big Ben.
“We didn’t have ideal seats and spent most of the time looking up at the bus roof, but it was still enjoyable. The lights go by quickly, so you can’t really stop to take pictures. If you can, I’d recommend walking down Regent and Oxford Street to appreciate the lights properly.”
