Highlights of London Walking Tour Including Afternoon Tea
London, United Kingdom
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Trip Type: Walking Tours
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes
See London’s many highlights and get a taste of tradition on a 2.5-hour walking tour, which includes afternoon tea. With an expert guide, stroll through London’s most famous areas including the iconic Trafalgar Square, Whitehall and Parliament Square. See premier sights such as Big Ben, the Houses of Parliament and Westminster Abbey, and learn about the city’s fascinating history from an expert guide. End your tour with scones, finger sandwiches and a quintessentially British cup of tea at a prestigious central hotel.
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See London’s many highlights and get a taste of tradition on a 2.5-hour walking tour, which includes afternoon tea. With an expert guide, stroll through London’s most famous areas including the iconic Trafalgar Square, Whitehall and Parliament Square. See premier sights such as Big Ben, the Houses of Parliament and Westminster Abbey, and learn about the city’s fascinating history from an expert guide. End your tour with scones, finger sandwiches and a quintessentially British cup of tea at a prestigious central hotel.
Meet your guide at the prearranged location in central London, and then set off on foot to begin your walking tour of London’s premier sights. If required, plug into a headset to help you hear your guide’s commentary clearly.
With your guide leading the way, stroll through the capital’s bustling streets and make your first stop at Trafalgar Square, home to the iconic National Gallery, the beautiful St Martin in the Fields church and Nelson’s column. Pose by the 'Landseer Lions' and listen to your guide share fascinating details about this famous hot spot.
Continue on to Whitehall, the center of Her Majesty’s Government, and view the street lined with official administration departments and ministries. Pass by Downing Street, home to the British Prime Minister, and the Horse Guards Parade, and proceed to Parliament Square.
Be awed by spectacular views of world-famous sights including Big Ben, the Houses of Parliament and the magnificent Westminster Abbey, where Prince William and Kate Middleton were married.
After your walking tour, enjoy a leisurely stroll to a nearby hotel, where you’ll indulge in a sumptuous afternoon tea. As you walk, learn from your guide about this quaint tradition that is thought to have been started by one of Queen Victoria’s ladies-in-waiting.
On arrival, take a seat in the hotel’s lavish dining room and be delighted as the waiting staff present you with an exquisite spread of delicate finger sandwiches, homemade scones with clotted cream and preserves, fresh cakes and pastries, and a selection of British tea.
With your appetite sated, bid your guide a fond farewell before making your own way back to your hotel or next destination.
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