Historic and Modern London

Type of tour : London sightseeing tour - architect, historical, city tour
Departure location : 4 Fountain Square, 123-151 Buckingham Palace Rd, London SW1W 9SH
Duration : 9 hours

London Panoramic Tour and Westminster Abbey
A whistle stop tour of London’s famous monuments, have your cameras at the ready for our photo stop at the spectacular Westminster Abbey.

Buckingham Palace and Changing of the Guard
A mass of red tunics, bearskins and Buckingham Palace - an unforgettable experience!

Lunch in Covent Garden Tantalise your taste buds at a traditional English Pub within the vibrant Italian piazza of Covent Garden.

Household Cavalry Museum
Meet an official Household Guards trooper and have your burning questions answered! Try on their official uniform and be photographed as a trooper!

St. Paul's Cathedral
Exclusively available to Golden Tours clients and not normally open to the public, enter the Quire and marvel at the beautiful mosaics contained within its walls. *On Sundays due to church services, there is no guiding inside the cathedral.

The Tower of London and Crown Jewels
The Tower of London has enjoyed a chameleon existence during its 1000 year history, which has seen the famous landmark transformed from a royal palace to a prison, then a mint and even a zoo! Be dazzled by the Cullinan diamonds and the spectacular Kohi-i-Noor at the Crown Jewels.

River Thames Cruise
Take to the water on a luxury river cruise and enjoy a panoramic tour of
London’s array of attractions.

This tour will finish around 18:00.

Itinerary / Activity Schedule
- Panoramic tour of London
- See the Changing of the Guard at Buckingham Palace
- Exclusive visit to the Household Cavalry Museum
- Visit Covent Garden and lunch at a traditional English Pub
- Entry to Tower of London
- Entry to St. Paul’s Cathedral with special access to the Quire
- Thames River Cruise

Includes
- Guided tour of London
- Courtesy pick-up from 60 central London hotels
- Transport on a luxury air-conditioned coach
- All entrance fees
- Services of a professional Blue Badge-certified guide

Excludes
- Meals and Drinks (unless specified)
- Personal Expenses
- Tips and Gratuities
- Optional Activity Costs

Please Note
- Access to the Quire may not be available when services are being held in St. Paul's Cathedral.
- Meeting the Trooper at the Household Cavalry Museum is subject to the schedule of the changing of the guard.
- Guests can bring one piece of luggage per person on the coach tour; however food and drinks are not permitted on the coach.
- At the end of the tour, you will be dropped off at Kensington, Marble Arch or Victoria area subject to traffic conditions.