London: Westminster Guided Walking Tour + Thames River Cruise + The Shard Entry

Additional Information & Description

Discover the iconic landmarks and hidden gems of London with the Westminster Guided Walking Tour + Thames River Cruise + The Shard Entry experience. This comprehensive tour offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and breathtaking views, making it a must-do attraction for visitors to the vibrant city of London.

Overview

Embark on a journey through the heart of London, starting at Green Park and culminating with a visit to The Shard, one of the city’s most recognizable landmarks. Along the way, you will explore the main streets of Westminster, enjoy a leisurely Thames River cruise, witness the famous Changing of the Guard ceremony, and soak in panoramic views of the city from the observation deck of The Shard.

What’s Included

• Fun local guide to lead you through the tour
• Visit to over 20 top Westminster sites, including Buckingham Palace and Westminster Abbey
• Thames River cruise from Westminster to Bankside Pier, passing by iconic landmarks like the London Eye and Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre
• Entry ticket to The Shard for a bird’s-eye view of London
• Opportunity to witness the prestigious Changing of the Guard ceremony
• Small-group tour for a personalized and immersive experience

Experience

Your adventure begins at Green Park, where you will set off to explore the regal surroundings of Buckingham Palace. Marvel at the grandeur of the palace and witness the precision and pageantry of the Changing of the Guard ceremony, a time-honored tradition that showcases British pomp and ceremony.

Next, delve into the heart of Westminster, where your knowledgeable guide will lead you past iconic buildings such as Downing Street, the official residence of the Prime Minister, and the majestic Westminster Abbey, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. As you stroll through the bustling streets, you will catch glimpses of famous landmarks like Big Ben, Parliament Square, and the Houses of Parliament, each steeped in history and political significance.

Board a Thames River cruise at Westminster and relax as you glide along the tranquil waters, taking in the sights of the city from a unique vantage point. Admire architectural marvels like the London Eye, Tate Modern, and Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre as you cruise towards Bankside Pier.

Conclude your tour at The Shard, London’s tallest building, and ascend to the viewing platform for unparalleled 360-degree views of the city. From this lofty perch, you can capture stunning panoramic vistas of London’s skyline, spotting famous landmarks and bustling streets stretching out below.

Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of London’s history, culture, and architecture with the Westminster Guided Walking Tour + Thames River Cruise + The Shard Entry experience. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, this tour offers a captivating glimpse into the essence of one of the world’s most dynamic cities.