Historic Private Walking Tour with Tower of London Entry
At a glance
Historic Private Walking Tour with Tower of London Entry is a 3h – 4h private experience in London, United Kingdom, operated by Bank Holiday. Prices start from $182.92 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: Private walking tour, Lunch at The Dickens Inn (Optional), Private local guide.
Highlights
- Private experience — just you and your group
- Free cancellation for flexible planning
- 12 stops in one well-planned itinerary
- Wheelchair accessible
Quick facts
- Duration
- 3h – 4h
- Group
- Private tour — only your group
- Languages
- English, Spanish
- Pickup
- Meet at the start point
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Travellers
- 1–10 per booking
- Ages
- Infant 0–4 · Child 5–11 · Youth 14–17 · Adult 18–64 · Senior 65–99
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation (see policy)
Options & availability
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Walking Tour with Tower Ticket
from $118.45
- Days:
- Every day
- Start times:
- 10:00, 10:30, 11:00, 11:30, 12:00, 12:30, 13:00, 13:30
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Walking Tour + Ticket + Lunch
from $190.84
- Days:
- Every day
- Start times:
- 10:00, 10:30, 11:00, 11:30, 12:00, 12:30, 13:00, 13:30
Times and prices come from the operator’s live schedule and are confirmed when you book.
Overview
Explore the historic heart of London on this private walking tour. Starting at the Monument to the Great Fire of London, wander through charming sites such as St Dunstan in the East, Leadenhall Market, and the iconic Lloyd’s Building. Cross the Thames via London Bridge and enjoy 20 minutes at Borough Market to savor local delicacies. The journey continues along the river past Hay’s Galleria, HMS Belfast, and Tower Bridge, concluding at the Tower of London, where entrance tickets are included for independent exploration.
- Private tour exclusively for your group, offering personalized experiences
- Visit iconic landmarks including Lloyd’s Building and Tower Bridge
- Enjoy free time at Borough Market for food and local shopping
- Optional lunch stop at The Dickens Inn for a historic pub experience
What's included
What's included
- Private walking tour
- Lunch at The Dickens Inn (Optional)
- Private local guide
- Tower of London entrance ticket
Not included
- Hotel Pick-up and Drop-off
- Gratuities
Itinerary
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Stop 1
Where London’s rebirth begins. We’ll kick off the walk at this towering column built to commemorate the Great Fire of 1666. You’ll hear why it’s here, what it meant for the city, and if you're feeling adventurous, you can climb the 311 steps to one of the best skyline views in London.
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Stop 2 · 10m
A peaceful hidden spot. This old church was destroyed during World War II and is now a beautiful garden. It’s quiet, green, and perfect for photos.
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Stop 3
A beautiful Victorian covered market with centuries of history, hidden among the modern towers of the City.
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Stop 4
One of London’s most distinctive modern buildings, famous for its “inside-out” design with pipes, lifts and services on the exterior.
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Stop 5
The first bridge ever built across the Thames. It once had houses, shops, and even a chapel on top! We’ll talk about how it shaped London’s growth and why people often mix it up with Tower Bridge.
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Stop 6 · 20m
A feast for the senses. We’ll pass through the buzzing heart of one of London’s oldest and most beloved food markets. Smell the spices, see the sizzling street food, and maybe grab a quick bite if something tempts you.
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Stop 7
Once one of London’s busiest wharves, this beautiful riverside space is a reminder of the area’s trading and shipping past.
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Stop 8
A historic Royal Navy warship that served during World War II, now permanently moored on the Thames.
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Stop 9
The distinctive glass building that served as the home of London’s government for two decades, now being transformed for a new use.
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Stop 10
One of the most beautiful bridges in the world—and often mistaken for “London Bridge.” We’ll walk across and enjoy the view.
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Stop 11
Once a busy commercial dock, today it’s a peaceful marina filled with boats, restaurants and traces of London’s maritime past. If you choose the lunch option, we’ll stop here to enjoy a meal by the docks before continuing to the Tower of London.
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Stop 12 · 1h
We’ll finish our walk at this iconic fortress, where your guide will leave you with your entrance tickets. Head inside and discover nearly 1,000 years of history—from royal palace and infamous prison to the Crown Jewels and the legendary ravens that are said to protect the kingdom.
Meeting point
We'll meet outside Monument Underground Station.
End point
Your guide will leave you at the Tower of London with your entrance tickets to explore independently.
Good to know
- 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
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the Historic Private Walking Tour with Tower of London Entry take?
The experience lasts about 3h – 4h.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from $182.92 per person. The final price depends on the date, time and number of travellers, and is confirmed on Viator before you pay.
What's included?
Private walking tour; Lunch at The Dickens Inn (Optional); Private local guide; Tower of London entrance ticket.
Where does it start?
We'll meet outside Monument Underground Station.
Can I cancel?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is guided in English, Spanish.
