The Spirit of London Tour Including The Tower of London and The View from The Shard
London, United Kingdom
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Trip Type: Day Trips
Duration: 9 hours
Enjoy a comprehensive panoramic tour of London and visit one of the most famous monuments from the old to the very new. The tour includes entry to the Tower of London and The Shard.
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Enjoy a comprehensive panoramic tour of London and visit one of the most famous monuments from the old to the very new. The tour includes entry to the Tower of London and The Shard.Panoramic Tour: from the comfort of your seat, view the magnificent monuments and modern masterpieces of London. Make sure those cameras are ready as there will be a photo stop at the spectacular Westminster Abbey.
St. Paul’s Cathedral: Widely known as Sir Christopher Wren’s masterpiece, the wonderful St Paul’s Cathedral towers high over the City of London. Entry to the Cathedral will allow you to view the mosaics and beautiful art work inside.
Buckingham Palace and Changing of the Guard: The Queen’s official residence, Buckingham Palace will be the next stop. An exciting and colourful military ceremony, get the chance to see the traditional Changing of the Guard which sees the Queen’s Foot Guard march alongside a military band.
Not wasting any valuable time exploring the City of London, your tour includes a lunch pack completely free. This allows you to save time and you get to dodge the inconvenience of finding somewhere to eat.
The Tower of London and Crown Jewels: This impressive fortress has seen a lot over its 1000 years history, it has been a Royal Palace, prison, mint and even a zoo! Get the chance to be dazzled by the Kohi–i–Noor and the Cullinan at the Crown Jewels display. Enjoy a tour by a Yeoman Warder (‘Beefeater’) with a different view of the famous Tower of London. Hear the stories of the peasants’ and the attacks on the Tower in 1381, how the architecture protected it from the attacks.
River Thames Boat Ride: take to the water on a River Thames boat ride setting off from the Tower of London, enjoy a tour from the river Thames of London as you head towards the beautiful Greenwich.
Walking Tour of Greenwich: discover the charming beauty of Greenwich on this guided walking tour, covering the iconic tea clipper Cutty Sark and the Old Royal Naval College, designed by Christopher Wren. Then get back on board the River Boat and take in more of the city sights as you sail towards Central London and see The Shard.
The View from The Shard: for the final stop arrive at London Bridge and head to the tallest building in Western Europe. The Shard is an impressive 310 metres tall and a fantastic part of London’s skyline. Travel at a speed of six floors a second; the viewing platform is on the 72nd floor. Take in breathtaking 360 degree views that span up to 40 miles and relax as the city buzzes below – the perfect end to a wonderful day in the city.
St. Paul’s Cathedral: Widely known as Sir Christopher Wren’s masterpiece, the wonderful St Paul’s Cathedral towers high over the City of London. Entry to the Cathedral will allow you to view the mosaics and beautiful art work inside.
Buckingham Palace and Changing of the Guard: The Queen’s official residence, Buckingham Palace will be the next stop. An exciting and colourful military ceremony, get the chance to see the traditional Changing of the Guard which sees the Queen’s Foot Guard march alongside a military band.
Not wasting any valuable time exploring the City of London, your tour includes a lunch pack completely free. This allows you to save time and you get to dodge the inconvenience of finding somewhere to eat.
The Tower of London and Crown Jewels: This impressive fortress has seen a lot over its 1000 years history, it has been a Royal Palace, prison, mint and even a zoo! Get the chance to be dazzled by the Kohi–i–Noor and the Cullinan at the Crown Jewels display. Enjoy a tour by a Yeoman Warder (‘Beefeater’) with a different view of the famous Tower of London. Hear the stories of the peasants’ and the attacks on the Tower in 1381, how the architecture protected it from the attacks.
River Thames Boat Ride: take to the water on a River Thames boat ride setting off from the Tower of London, enjoy a tour from the river Thames of London as you head towards the beautiful Greenwich.
Walking Tour of Greenwich: discover the charming beauty of Greenwich on this guided walking tour, covering the iconic tea clipper Cutty Sark and the Old Royal Naval College, designed by Christopher Wren. Then get back on board the River Boat and take in more of the city sights as you sail towards Central London and see The Shard.
The View from The Shard: for the final stop arrive at London Bridge and head to the tallest building in Western Europe. The Shard is an impressive 310 metres tall and a fantastic part of London’s skyline. Travel at a speed of six floors a second; the viewing platform is on the 72nd floor. Take in breathtaking 360 degree views that span up to 40 miles and relax as the city buzzes below – the perfect end to a wonderful day in the city.
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