Layover London by Night Tour from Heathrow Airport

Duration 3 hours Languages Available Human tour guide - English Points of Interest Stop At: Buckingham Palace Spur Road London Buckingham Palace the official London home of the King. Originally built in 1703 as a private house it became the royal residence in 1837 when Queen Victoria moved in. Today it has 775 rooms and hosts state events and royal ceremonies. You’ll also see the famous balcony where the Royal Family appears during celebrations. A perfect spot for photos right from the outside!” Duration: 10 minutes Stop At: Westminster Abbey 20 Dean's Yard Broad Sanctuary London Westminster Abbey one of London’s most historic landmarks. Founded over 1 000 years ago it has hosted every English and British coronation since 1066. Many kings queens writers and scientists are buried or commemorated here including Elizabeth I Isaac Newton and Geoffrey Chaucer. You can admire its stunning Gothic architecture and famous Poets’ Corner — all visible from outside making it a perfect photo stop on your London tour!” Duration: 10 minutes Stop At: Big Ben Parliament Square Elizabeth Tower - Houses of Parliament Westminster London Big Ben one of London’s most famous landmarks. Officially called Elizabeth Tower the name ‘Big Ben’ actually refers to the bell inside. Completed in 1859 it stands 96 meters tall and has been keeping London on time ever since. You can admire its Gothic Revival architecture from the outside and it’s especially stunning when lit up at night — perfect for photos!” Duration: 10 minutes Stop At: Palace of Westminster Abingdon St London Palace of Westminster home to the UK Parliament — the House of Commons and House of Lords. Originally a royal palace in the 11th century it was rebuilt in the 19th century after a fire in 1834 in a stunning Gothic Revival style. You’ll also see Big Ben at the north end and the Victoria Tower at the south. Its riverside location and intricate architecture make it a perfect spot for photos especially when it’s beautifully lit at night.” Duration: 10 minutes Stop At: London Eye Westminster Bridge Road Riverside Building County Hall London London Eye London’s giant observation wheel on the South Bank of the Thames. Opened in 2000 for the millennium it’s 135 meters tall and has 32 glass capsules giving 360° panoramic views of the city. On a clear day you can see landmarks like Big Ben Westminster Abbey and Buckingham Palace. A full rotation takes about 30 minutes making it perfect for photos and sightseeing — especially at sunset or night when the city lights sparkle!” Duration: 10 minutes Stop At: St. Paul's Cathedral St Paul's Churchyard London St Paul’s Cathedral one of London’s most famous landmarks. Designed by Sir Christopher Wren after the Great Fire of 1666 it was completed in 1710 in stunning Baroque style. Its iconic dome dominates the skyline and inside you’ll find famous tombs including Admiral Lord Nelson. You can also visit the Whispering Gallery or climb to the Golden Gallery for panoramic city views. A perfect spot for photos from outside or along the Millennium Bridge!” Duration: 10 minutes Stop At: Tower of London London Tower of London a historic fortress built by William the Conqueror in 1078. Over the centuries it’s served as a royal palace prison treasury and armory. It’s famous for housing the Crown Jewels and its legendary Yeoman Warders also known as Beefeaters. Look out for the ravens — legend says the kingdom will fall if they ever leave! You can admire the fortress from outside or along Tower Bridge for perfect photos.” Duration: 10 minutes Stop At: Tower Bridge Tower Bridge Road London Tower Bridge one of London’s most iconic landmarks. Opened in 1894 it’s a combined bascule and suspension bridge with stunning twin towers. The bridge can lift to let ships pass and you can admire its dramatic structure from the Thames riverside or the Tower of London side. Perfect for photos especially when it’s beautifully illuminated at night!” Duration: 10 minutes Stop At: London London Welcome to London the vibrant capital of the United Kingdom founded over 2 000 years ago by the Romans. Today it’s a bustling city with world-famous landmarks like Buckingham Palace Westminster Abbey Big Ben the London Eye St Paul’s Cathedral Tower of London and Tower Bridge. From historic streets to modern attractions London is full of history culture and photo opportunities — and we’ll be seeing the best of it on your layover!” Duration: Not Available Additional Information Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller Service animals allowed Public transportation options are available nearby Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap Suitable for all physical fitness levels Inclusions Meet and greet Pick up drop off Bottled water All parking fees Luxury private transport Airport drop off charge Exclusions Gratuity Traveler Pickup Information Pick-Up Details