Embark on a historic London city tour and delve into 2000 years of British history. Explore iconic landmarks, learn about the Tower of London, and discover the oldest part of the city.
Embark on a historic London city tour and delve into 2000 years of British history. Explore iconic landmarks, learn about the Tower of London, and discover the oldest part of the city.
- Fleet Street - Fleet Street links the City of London to Westminster. From the 16th century, it became the heart of Britain’s printing and journalism, hosting major newspapers until their departure between the 1980s and 2010s. It is also famous for the tale of Sweeney Todd.
- St. Paul’s Cathedral - St. Paul’s Cathedral in London, crafted by Sir…
- Fleet Street - Fleet Street links the City of London to Westminster. From the 16th century, it became the heart of Britain’s printing and journalism, hosting major newspapers until their departure between the 1980s and 2010s. It is also famous for the tale of Sweeney Todd.
- St. Paul’s Cathedral - St. Paul’s Cathedral in London, crafted by Sir Christopher Wren, stands as a quintessential example of English architecture, with its grand dome gracing London’s skyline. Steeped in history, it has been the venue for royal weddings, state funerals, and jubilees.
- Bracken House - Bracken House is a renowned office building celebrated for its striking modernist design, serving as the headquarters for the Financial Times newspaper.
- Royal Exchange Building London - The Royal Exchange is a historic edifice that has functioned as a commercial hub since 1571. Initially a trade center, it has evolved into a symbol of London’s financial prowess, merging rich history with modern commerce in a breathtaking architectural setting.
- Bank of England - The Bank of England is the United Kingdom’s central bank and a pillar of the nation’s financial system. Situated in London’s historic financial district and often referred to as the “Old Lady of Threadneedle Street,” it manages monetary policy, issues currency, and ensures financial stability.
- Mansion House of City of London - Mansion House is the official residence of the Lord Mayor of the City of London. Constructed in the 18th century, it functions as a ceremonial and administrative center, hosting civic functions and events amidst elegant architecture, including a grand entrance that underscores its historical importance.
- Leadenhall Market - Leadenhall Market is a beautiful Victorian covered market featuring ornate ironwork, glass roofs, and lively shops, pubs, and eateries. It gained fame as Diagon Alley in the Harry Potter films!
- The Monument to the Great Fire of London - The Monument is a towering column that commemorates the Great Fire of London in 1666. Designed by Sir Christopher Wren, it stands 61 meters tall, symbolizing the city’s resilience.
- Tower Bridge - Tower Bridge, a quintessential symbol of London, spans the River Thames near the Tower of London. Known worldwide, it remains a functional, picturesque landmark, combining innovation with London’s rich architectural heritage.
- Tower of London - The Tower of London has stood for nearly 1,000 years as a symbol of British heritage. Constructed by William the Conqueror in 1066, it has served as a royal palace, prison, armory, and treasury. Renowned for housing the Crown Jewels, its storied past includes tales of intrigue and execution. Guarded by the Yeoman Warders, it remains a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a captivating historic landmark.
- London Bridge - London Bridge has been reconstructed multiple times. The current bridge opened in 1973. Famous for its medieval predecessor lined with houses and the nursery rhyme “London Bridge Is Falling Down,” it connects the City of London to Southwark.
- The Shard - The Shard is London’s tallest skyscraper and a symbol of modern architecture. It has become an iconic part of London’s skyline, blending innovation with elegance and housing offices, restaurants, and a hotel, along with a public viewing platform offering panoramic views of the city.
- HMS Belfast - HMS Belfast, a historic Royal Navy warship, is permanently moored on the River Thames in London as a museum. It played a significant role in World War II, including the Battle of the North Atlantic and the D-Day landings.
- Sky Garden - The Sky Garden, located atop the “Walkie Talkie” building at 20 Fenchurch Street, is London’s highest public garden. This stunning space offers lush greenery, landscaped terraces, and panoramic views of the city skyline.

- Tower of London
- Guided walking tour of the City of London
- Monument to the Great Fire of London
- Fleet Street
- The Shard
- HMS Belfast
- St Paul’s Cathedral
- River Thames
- Royal Exchange
- Leadenhall Market
- London Bridge
- Tower Bridge
- Bank of England
- Mansion House
- Professional Tour Guide
- Sky Garden
- Tower of London
- Guided walking tour of the City of London
- Monument to the Great Fire of London
- Fleet Street
- The Shard
- HMS Belfast
- St Paul’s Cathedral
- River Thames
- Royal Exchange
- Leadenhall Market
- London Bridge
- Tower Bridge
- Bank of England
- Mansion House
- Professional Tour Guide
- Sky Garden
- Entrance tickets are not included. The tour will not enter any sights, landmarks or attractions.
- Gratuities
- Entrance tickets are not included. The tour will not enter any sights, landmarks or attractions.
- Gratuities
Explore the City of London and discover over 2000 years of British history and culture on this Historic London City Tour.
On the tour you’ll make your way through the City of London where you’ll discover the history of St Paul’s Cathedral, see Tower Bridge and get up close of the Tower of London to learn about Beefeaters, Ravens and the Crown Jewels!…
Explore the City of London and discover over 2000 years of British history and culture on this Historic London City Tour.
On the tour you’ll make your way through the City of London where you’ll discover the history of St Paul’s Cathedral, see Tower Bridge and get up close of the Tower of London to learn about Beefeaters, Ravens and the Crown Jewels!
You’ll stand in the centre of financial power at Bank and discover the glorious Bank of England, the home of traders and merchants at the Royal Exchange and the powers of the Lord Mayor at Mansion House.
Along the way the you will visit London’s most beautiful market at Leadenhall Market and learn the true story of one of the most devastating events in London at the Monument to the Great Fire of London before finishing up at London’s Roman Wall dating back 2000 years!
The City of London is the oldest part of London and no other London city tour will make you more appreciative of the incredible and fascinating history of London.
- The tour starts in front of the Blackfriar Pub in Blackfriars. The Blackfriar Pub is opposite Blackfriars station. The address of the Blackfriar Pub is ‘174 Queen Victoria St, Greater, London EC4V 4EG’. Please meet your tour guide who will be holding a yellow umbrella.
- The tour is not suitable for guests with walking or mobility difficulties.
- The tour is not suitable for wheelchairs.
- The tour is not suitable for prams, buggys or strollers.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.