London Christmas Lights: Festive Magic Tour

Immerse yourself in the magic of Christmas in London with our private walking tour. Discover iconic landmarks, festive decorations, and indulge in hot drinks and shopping. Create unforgettable memories!

Duration: 3 hours
Cancellation: 24 hours
Highlights
  • Covent Garden - Our first destination Covent Garden market is famous for street performers, boutique market stalls, and Christmas decorations. While exploring Covent Garden market you have time to take photos, buy Christmas gifts, and listen to street performers. During this time your guide will also explain the history of Covent Garden, from its…
What's Included
  • Guiding fees included
What's Not Included
  • Tea and coffee
  • Snacks
  • Alcoholic beverages
  • Gratuities
Additional Information

Many of us recall the youthful days when we were presented with the Christmas lights in London. For numerous people, this spectacle is a captivating experience during the festive season. This tour provides an opportunity to immerse yourself in the enchantment of Yuletide festivities in London, presenting not only the finest Christmas illuminations, but…

Location
Royal Opera House
The Piazza
Please meet us outside the Covent Garden entrance of The Royal Opera House.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Customer Ratings
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R6551glchristopherv
Dec 27, 2025
Tis the season! - DO NOT go on this tour (got ya) unless you want Dewi to entertain you with his absolutely delightful personality, excellent level of knowledge and great humor. We are so glad we participated in this walking tour and a big shout out to Dewi for a fun evening.
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Susan
Dec 2, 2025
Magical Night in London - Our 2 hours with Michael were perfect! He was friendly, engaging and full of knowledge. We booked the Christmas light tour and loved every minute of it. Michael took us to places we never would have found on our own. Additionally, after figuring out we were James Bond bands, he included lots of information on Ian Fleming- an added bonus! Micheal definitely customized the tour on the fly to suit our specific interests. It was a great way to kick off our first night in London this trip and I highly recommend Michael specifically as well as this tour.
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Lucia_a
Dec 29, 2024
Magical Christmas Lights Tour with Tom – Highly Recommended! - We had an absolutely wonderful time on the London Christmas Lights tour with Tom! The evening was not only fun but also a great blend of festive magic and a touch of history. The lights were breathtaking, and Tom’s knowledge of London’s landmarks added an enriching layer to the experience. What made the tour extra special was Tom’s ability to speak Italian so well – such a delightful and unexpected bonus! It made everything feel more personal and inclusive for us. His enthusiasm and passion for the city were evident throughout, and he ensured that everyone had a fantastic time. If you’re looking for a unique and festive way to experience London during the holiday season, this tour is a must. Thank you, Tom, for a truly magical evening!
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Aleah_e
Dec 28, 2024
Great tour! - Great experience! Our tour guide, Michael, was very knowledgeable about the city of London. The Christmas lights were beautiful and lots of fun facts with them too! Highly recommend!
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Luciaaq5733ju
Dec 27, 2024
Magical Christmas Lights Tour with Tom – Recommended! - We had an absolutely wonderful time on the London Christmas Lights tour with Tom! The evening was not only fun but also a great blend of festive magic and a touch of history. The lights were breathtaking, and Tom’s knowledge of London’s landmarks added an enriching layer to the experience. What made the tour extra special was Tom’s ability to speak Italian so well – such a delightful and unexpected bonus! It made everything feel more personal and inclusive for us. His enthusiasm and passion for the city were evident throughout, and he ensured that everyone had a fantastic time. Thank you, Tom, for a truly magical evening!
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Meganwf6996bw
Dec 13, 2024
Great experience! - Our tour guide Tom was excellent. We would highly recommend this tour! He took us to all of the best Christmas light locations and guided us through a crazy Fortnum and Mason store.
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Kirstie_s
Dec 13, 2024
A great tour - thoroughly recommended - This was a really good, interesting tour. It was a christmas event for my team and while we all had some knowledge of London, the info Michael shared was new to us all. The tour was well paced with plenty of stops for interesting facts about both the lights and the places and comfort breaks. Michael was brilliant, sharing his knowledge and making it fun. The booking and meeting information was easy and would thoroughly recommend it.
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Skdalgaard
Dec 10, 2024
Fantastic Christmas lights and stories. - We had a fantastic trip with the guide Micaela, she was very responsive to what we wanted to experience. She was good at telling stories about Christmas and Christmas lights. It can definitely be recommended.
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Guide391769
Dec 5, 2024
Wonderful Christmas lights tour - We were treated to a wonderful evening tour combining a bit of history with all of the beautiful Christmas lights in London. Our tour guide Tom, couldn’t have been better. He was extremely knowledgeable, very much fun to be with, and showed us multiple beautiful streets festooned with lights. We also visited some stores with beautiful interior Christmas decorations. He even recommended great restaurants in our hotel area and walked us to the tube station for us to return to our hotel. I can’t recommend this tour more. It was a wonderful experience. Tom was simply the best tour guide who became a friend over the course of 3 hours. A great tour!
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Journey402252
Nov 29, 2024
A great way to kick off the holiday season! - A fun way to see the Christmas lights and learn a bit of history. A great way to start the holiday season with your family! Our guide was excellent!
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