Private Tour
Private London City Tour: Top Sights with Local Expert
Overview
Available languages
3 hours
Mobile ticket
Get ready to discover the highlights and hidden gems of London in a unique private tour, ideal to quickly get in touch with the essence of this wonderful city. Let your local guide dip you into the history and culture of the British capital, avoiding the dense tourist crowd.
Visit the highest skyscraper in Europe. Enjoy the wonderful views of the Thames from London Bridge and Millennium Bridge. Meet Captain Drake's galleon moored in central London. Meet the theatre where Shakespeare's plays were performed.
Explore the famous and lively Borough Market. Admire the imposing Palace of Westminster and Big Ben. Visit Westminster Abbey, the oldest temple in London, scene of all the royal coronations since the 11th century.
All this and much more in this fantastic Private London Kickstart Tour. Book now and let us make you quickly fall in love with this wonderful city!
Additional Info
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
What To Expect
The Shard
Admire the tallest skyscraper in Europe, which has been part of the London landscape since its construction in 2012.
London Bridge
Enjoy the best views of the River Thames from London's most famous bridge.
What‘s Included
Private Tour with a local guide in your language
Metro tickets
Options
London kickstart
Reviews
17 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
A brilliant first look at London
C1227SWfrancescap,May 18, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00We had a fantastic introduction to London with Daniel as our guide. He was friendly, engaging, and clearly knew the city inside and out. Along the way, he shared plenty of fascinating stories, bits of history, and local insights that made the experience feel much more personal. We loved that he mixed the major landmarks with quieter corners and places we definitely would not have discovered by ourselves. Moving around the city felt easy and relaxed, and the whole tour gave us a much better feel for London’s character and culture. We would absolutely recommend Daniel to anyone wanting a memorable and enjoyable way to explore the city.
Loved this tour!!
milesh253,Apr 21, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00We had a great time with Daniel. He is very knowledgeable, and went out of his way to make sure we got amazing photos. He included some special spots and places along the route that were a bit off the usual path, which is exactly what we were hoping for—we could never have had this kind of experience without him showing us around London.
Great start to our trip!
betsyherndon71,Apr 6, 2026
- Review from Viator
5.00Dominic was a fantastic guide! Very knowledgable and answered any questions we had. I would absolutely recomend him. This tour was on our first day and was a great way to get a lay of the land and learn a lot!
Great Introduction to London
775elianv,Mar 11, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00This was a great 3-hour tour of the city, we covered many of the highlights and it was exactly what I was hoping for. It was my wife and son’s first time in London, and the tour gave them the chance to see several of the main attractions along with a few quieter spots that we ended up revisiting later in the week. Sofia was fantastic, very insightful during the walk and she even followed up with an email sharing more recommendations and useful resources for our stay.
Beyond All Expectations
julianbS770UQ,Feb 2, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Beatrice is passionate and incredibly knowledgeable about London. She’s also a fantastic storyteller. Her ability to personalize and vary the tour truly went beyond expectations. I had such a lovely day exploring famous landmarks, tucked-away spots, and learning fascinating facts and bits of history.
Wonderful day exploring together
F5188YIelifd,Oct 19, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00My daughter and I had such an amazing tour with Luca. We’re both big fans of history, and he did a fantastic job bringing every story and place to life. He was so considerate, even offering to take photos of us at different spots along the way. The entire experience was engaging and fun from start to finish. Thank you for welcoming my daughter and me so warmly to your beautiful city!
Our guide was very good, on time and knowledgeable
Francesco F,Oct 17, 2025
- Review from Viator
5.00Lot of walking. Dress warm for london. Be careful in traffic . Overall great experience …………………….. .
London gave us a new friend
375mikkell,Oct 4, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00What an unforgettable day! Luca had an endless well of knowledge—not just about the big monuments, but also quirky stories and lesser-known details that brought the city alive. My wife and I laughed, learned, and created memories we’ll carry forever. Luca was easygoing, fun to talk with, and honestly felt like a friend showing us around. On top of that, he snapped countless great photos of us in perfect spots. We’re already excited to book another tour with him next time!
Absolutely Five Stars
E9897KZhugob,Sep 6, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Mila gave us a truly amazing tour! She introduced our group to all the must-see places in London and even surprised us with some delicious snacks along the way. A perfect 10/10 experience!
London with Mike
marcorJ5339KD,Jun 30, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00We covered a ton of ground on this walking tour, but it never felt rushed. Along the way, we got stories that tied everything together—history, culture, even a few government quirks I hadn’t heard before. He even pointed out the pub where Dickens used to write! It really felt like discovering the city through the eyes of someone who lives and breathes it.
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