Overview
Discover the history of London and its iconic landmarks with a Private Guide and enjoy the unparalleled views over the English capital from The Shard, the tallest building in London, with skip-the-line tickets.
Highlights:
- Discover the best of London with a 5-Star Private Guide
- See the Tower Bridge, City Hall, London Wall and many more
- Learn about the history and heritage of London
- Save time with Skip-the-line Tickets to The Shard
- Enjoy panoramic views of London and its highlights
3-hour: Highlights of London & The Shard
Book a 2-hour walking tour London and see the Tower of London, City Hall, HMS Belfast, Tower Bridge, and more with a Private Guide who is fluent in the chosen language. Includes skip-the-line tickets to The Shard Skydeck (no guide).
Join this original walking tour to see the best selected highlights of the City Of London and get skip-the-line tickets to one of its top attractions: The Shard. See the ancient, mediaeval & modern side of English capital.
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
- Badge of Excellence
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Guided tour of the best selected highlights of London
Skip-the-line tickets to The Shard Skydeck (no guide)
Private Walking Tour of London’s Highlights with tickets to The Shard
5-Stars Licensed Guide who is fluent in a language of your choice
Amazing sights and interesting historical facts
Guide inside The Shard Skydeck
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
Meet your guide In front of the Tower Hill Memorial
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Good to know
Know Before You Go:
- Please check your email the day before the tour to receive important information.
- Please ensure you are on time. Being late may prevent you from joining the tour as tickets might be purchased in advance on a specific time slot.
- Please notice that your Guide will not enter the Shard with you. However he will see you off to the spot and give you all the instructions.
What to expect
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5 min
Meet your guide In front of the Tower Hill Memorial
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The Shard
1 hour
Finally, enjoy the experience of the Shard. Its amazing architecture makes it one of the most characteristic landmarks of the city. Your Guide will see you off to the spot, then you will go all the way to the top avoiding long lines, as a skip-the-line ticket is provided. See the amazing views from the 310 meters and explore London from different perspective. Admire the breathtaking London skyline from all sides and see its bustling streets and most important places from above. The Shard is a Must-Do!
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London Wall
25 min
Hear fascinating facts about the city’s past as you will walk along the remnants of the London Wall and see one of the most recognizable places - the Tower Of London. This gem served as a defensive and palace building of the British monarchs.
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Tower Bridge
25 min
Follow your Guide and explore more attractions, as the Tower Bridge. This world-famous symbol of London is a real Must-See!
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City Hall
25 min
Walk over this unique suspension bridge and reach the City Hall. Admire its distinctive appearance as it is a wonderful example of the high-tech architecture.
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Thames River
20 min
Walk along the River Thames and see the remarkable HMS Belfast.
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15 min
This town-class light cruiser was built for the Royal Navy and now is permanently moored as a museum ship.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (Europe/London).
Additional Information
- Please note that your Private Guide will not enter The Shard with you. They will escort you to the attraction and provide all the necessary information from the outside.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
FAQs about Skip-the-line View from The Shard & Private Tour of London
Can I cancel Skip-the-line View from The Shard & Private Tour of London for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 3 hours.
Where does it start?
Meet your guide In front of the Tower Hill Memorial
What's included?
- Guided tour of the best selected highlights of London
- Skip-the-line tickets to The Shard Skydeck (no guide)
- Private Walking Tour of London’s Highlights with tickets to The Shard
- 5-Stars Licensed Guide who is fluent in a language of your choice
- Amazing sights and interesting historical facts
What's not included?
- Guide inside The Shard Skydeck
Which places does it visit?
It visits The Shard, London Wall, Tower Bridge, City Hall, Thames River.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in German, Russian, English, Italian, Polish, French, Spanish.
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