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Must-do London tours

Hop-on hop-off bus tour

Book this flexible tour to visit many top attractions.

Evening cruise on the Thames

Gaze at London’s twinkling skyline as you glide along the Thames.
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The London Pass

Enjoy big savings on more than 100 must-see sights.

Warner Bros. Studio Tour

Go behind the scenes of the Harry Potter films and see spellbinding effects.

Discover the best of the capital with our London tour packages – from guided walks and day trips to unique experiences across hidden corners of the city. Experience must-see attractions on a hop-on hop-off bus tour, so you can see the sights at your own leisure, or take a guided bus tour or themed walking tour. You can also take in the sights from a Thames river tour, as well as joining a bike tour. All of our London tour packages offer plenty of fun and interesting opportunities to experience the history of the city. Book a London tour and start exploring today.

Top London tour packages

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Excursions from London

Travel outside London and explore other exciting locations around the UK.
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Best bus tours

See the sights as you explore London on these top bus tours.

Best river tours

Float along the Thames on boat tours or dining cruises.
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Best tours in London

Discover and book the best tours in London now.

Fun London city tours

London By Night bus tour

Enjoy a glittering night-time view of London on this open bus tour.

From £29.00
An itinerary essential

Buckingham Palace summer opening

See the lavishly furnished State Rooms and discover royal treasures.

From £20.50

Jack The Ripper walking tour

Discover the gruesome tails of one of the greatest unsolved mysteries of all time.

From £15.00
London itinerary essential

Tower of London tour

Explore the iconic Tower of London with a Beefeater guide and discover fascinating stories.

From £35.80
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"Here We Go Again" afternoon tea bus

Listen to ABBA's best hits and spot iconic London landmarks.

From £49.00
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London, Windsor Castle and Hampton Court Palace tour

Experience the best of London before visiting two royal residences.

From £89.00

Day tours from London

Add a fun day out to your London holiday itinerary by visiting other exciting historic locations around the UK. Discover gorgeous cities, pretty villages, stunning castles and famous landmarks, with these cheap deals on one-day trips from London which usually include train or coach travel.

Oxford and Cambridge day tour from London

Explore historic colleges and quaint streets in two famous university cities.

From £89.00
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Windsor Castle, Bath and Stonehenge tour

Travel to three iconic sights including the ancient Roman town of Bath.

From £89.00
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Leeds Castle, Canterbury, Dover and Greenwich boat tour

Discover the best of the UK on this day trip tour to iconic castles, cliffs and memorials.

From £50.00
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The Cotswolds and Stratford-upon-Avon tour

See idyllic villages, undulating green hills and charming old pubs on this great day trip from London.

From £85.00
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Bath and Cotswolds tour

Embark on a historic day trip to Bath and the picturesque villages of the Cotswolds.

From £198.00

Oxford, Stratford-upon-Avon, Cotswolds and Warwick Castle tour

Visit Shakespeare's birthplace and experience medieval life at Warwick Castle.

From £85.00

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London guided tours ideas

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Walking tours

Shakespeare's Globe tour

Bus tour and attraction packages

Best themed bus tours in London

The English Tea Bus

Ghost bus tour

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River boat trips and tour packages

Thames Rockets

London Dinner Cruise

Jazz Dinner Cruise

Take a guided walking tour around London

Sherlock Holmes Tour

The Wizard Walk of London

Paddington Bear Walking Tour

Sports tours

Chelsea FC Tour

Twickenham rugby tours

Wembley Stadium Tour

Different ways to explore London

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Best London helicopter tours
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Cycling tours in London

More London tours

Up for exploring more of London? London tours can take you around the city's best attractions and most popular landmarks. Book with Original London Sightseeing Tours for a hop-on hop-off London bus tour and discover all the sights at your own pace. Check out our full guide of endless possibilities for London sightseeing and other things to do in London.

What is the best way to tour around London?

You have many options when it comes to touring around London. Take your pick, based on your preferred way of getting around and what side of the city you'd like to explore. You can take a guided walk, see the sights from the comfort of a doubledecker tour bus, explore London on two wheels, spot landmarks from the water aboard a cruise along the Thames or even savour delightful treats while sightseeing with a food tour or an afternoon tea tour around London.