Victoria and Albert Museum Tours and Activities

Discover the grandeur of London aboard the open-top, double-decker Big Bus on this hop-on hop-off sightseeing tour. With your 1-, 2-, or 3-day ticket, design a personal itinerary with stops including Buckingham Palace, Hyde Park, St. Paul’s Cathedral and more. Enjoy unobstructed views and onboard commentary as you view the city’s highlights and upgrade to The Big London Day Out option to get an aerial view of the city aboard the London Eye giant observation wheel. Hop off to enjoy a Thames River cruise, currently operating Friday to Sunday only.

Maximize your time in London with a hop-on hop-off bus tour. Choose a 1-day, 24-, 48-, or 72-hour ticket and make the most of unlimited travel across several routes for the ticket validity period. Get views of top London sights such as the Tower of London and Big Ben from the open-top bus, listen to audio commentary and enjoy the flexibility to hop on and off at any of the well-placed stops. All tickets also include a complimentary river cruise and a walking tour.

Explore London’s V&A (aka the Victoria and Albert Museum) and Apsley House with art-history expert as your guide. This private tour is a great way to learn about the art inside these two prestigious museums. Browse highlights of the world’s largest collection of decorative arts inside the V&A, and hear tales of the Duke of Wellington and all his finery at historical Apsley House.

Get the most out of London by combining a hop-on hop-off bus tour, a walking tour, and a Thames River cruise. Your bus ticket is valid for 24 hours, with multiple over the course of three routes, and includes onboard audio commentary in several languages. Choose your walking tour and river cruise departure times to suit your schedule.

See the highlights of London in VIP style—with a private driver in an E-class Mercedes. After pickup at your location, your guide will show you the highlights of London including Big Ben, Westminster Abbey, Trafalgar Square, Parliament, Buckingham Palace, the Tower of London and more. Because this is a private tour, the itinerary and start times can be tailored to your interests and schedule.

London’s Victoria and Albert Museum plays host to a 2.3 million-strong collection of objects relating to art and design throughout the ages. Picking out the highlights of the gallery can be a lofty challenge, so ensure you see the most important expositions on this private tour of the V&A. Following an itinerary tailored to your interests, admire exhibits ranging from golden globes and Renaissance sculptures to south Asian tea sets and priceless jewelry. Receive undivided attention from your guide on this private tour.

See London from the streets, water, and sky with this great-value package that lets you explore London at your own pace. Easily reach top sights without spending a fortune on cab fare with a hop-on hop-off bus ticket valid for 1, 2, or 3 days. You’ll also get an aerial view of the city aboard the London Eye giant observation wheel and glide past Parliament and Big Ben on a Thames River cruise (Fri-Sun only).

Explore London your way with a popular hop-on hop-off sightseeing bus that takes you directly to dozens of top attractions like Westminster Abbey, the Tower of London, and Downing Street. Take in views from atop the double-decker bus and ride as often as you like with a 24-, 48-, or 72-hour ticket. This combo tour also includes admission to the legendary Madame Tussauds wax museum, where you can pose for selfies with models of your favorite celebs including Benedict Cumberbatch, Kim Kardashian, and the royal family.

Have only a short stay in London? See the best of the city—and enjoy a variety of sightseeing experiences—with this convenient package. Begin with a hop-on hop-off bus tour: pick from 24-, 48-, or 72-hour passes, and cruise around town at your own pace. Then, head to the London Eye, where you’ll enjoy fast-track entry and sky-high views. This package also includes a river cruise which currently operates Friday to Sunday.

Discover the highlights of the world-renowned Victoria and Albert Museum during this bespoke private tour. Follow a customized itinerary through the museum, tailored to reflect your interests, as you listen to little-known anecdotes from the collections on display. Group sizes are capped at four participants, guaranteeing personalized attention with plenty of time to ask questions.

Come be surprised by the discoveries at the most eclectic major museum in London! In Queen Victoria and Prince Albert's personal museum project, see pieces from Europe to Asia, spanning 2000 years of human history. Learn how the Victorians collected in the cast gallery, witness some of the best sculptures from around Europe from Bellini to Donatello to Rodin, see the monumental Great Bed of Ware, Da Vinci's notebooks, hear about the great skill of tapestry and the famous Raphael Cartoons, discover a mechanical musical tiger from India, marvel at the Chinese Qing Dynasty Imperial Throne, be impressed by the world's oldest Persian carpet and the Arts and Crafts movement it inspired, and round it all off with a visit to the best cafe in any museum in the world, designed by Sir William Morris! Your guide is a passionate history and anthropology major and will bring the exhibits to life!

With your Pass, discover London with unlimited sightseeing. Join and leave our flexible walking tour circuits as you please; escorted by local experts who are on hand to meet you throughout the day. Simply track your nearest expert in real time with our app, and begin to uncover 100s of key sights, including Big Ben, The London Eye and Buckingham Palace! Uncover the fascinating history of the UK's capital, thanks to the engaging story telling from your live guide. Hop off your guided tour and self-guide whenever you wish; perhaps to explore one of London's many museums, taste the cuisine of a local food market, or to browse the huge array of shops. Tune into your multilingual audio commentary, navigate through suggested itineraries, pinpoint sights and discover the best photo spots, all offline, day or night - it couldn't be easier! When you're ready, join an escorted tour at your nearest meeting point and continue your exploration.

Join us for this private tour of The Victoria and Albert museum, recognised as the worlds leading museum of Art, Design and Performance. Your tour is led by a professional Blue Badge Guide, who will make sure you don’t miss any important artefacts and lead you around the highlights of this spectacular collection. Home to over 2 million objects there is plenty to see from British galleries and European connections to Islamic art and Asian artefacts. Your guide is full of facts, details and stories, not only about the individual items, but also about the wider history surrounding them. A fantastic collection and a highlights tour not to be missed!

Junior Kings & Queens English Course in London is for our little Queens and Kings. That’s right! This English culture course is specially designed for juniors who want to learn about Royal British traditions and manners. This course is also the perfect combination of Royal-oriented activities in London and their English curriculum at their English school. Students can practice in English and acquire communication skills in English while exploring London with their English teachers and international friends. The host families of Tourope UK in London are always ready to take care of our students during their English courses in London. This is an excellent English-speaking environment for our students while learning English in school. The specially designed curriculum gives important information about British kings and queens, British law and British history.

The Victoria and Albert (V&A) is considered by many to be the world’s greatest museum of Art and Design. Your tour guide will show you many of the Museum's highlights dating from ancient times to the present day such as the Raphael Cartoons, Tippoo’s Tiger, Leonardo Da Vinci’s Notebooks, Michelangelo’s wax model, the oldest dated and most important carpet in the World, the Ardabil, and the intricate timber facade of a London home that survived the Great Fire of London in 1666. The Museum’s Cast Courts house a staggering display of life-size plaster casts made in the 19th Century of famous European statues and monuments; the awe-inspiring cast of Trajan’s Column in Rome is made up of sections reaching from the floor to the ceiling. It’s a must-see place in London and V&A tells you everything about the world of art and design. Explore this treasure of culture with Tourope UK’s art professional APTG blue badge guides today.

CRUISING TROUGH ST. JAMES AND PICCADILLY WILL GIVE US THE CHANCE TO WITNESS THE SPECTACULAR RITZ HOTEL BEFORE REACHING THE WORLD WELL KNOWN DEPARTMENT STORE OF HARRODS. YOU WILL BE SHOWN THE ROYAL ALBER HALL, NATURAL HISTORY AND SCIENCE MEUSUM AS WELL AS VICTORIA AND ALBERT MUSEUM. THEN DRIVING THROUGH THE ROYAL BOROGH OF KENSINGTON AND CHELSEA WE GET TO SEE SLOAN SQUARE, ARISTOCRATIC OF KINGS ROAD AND SURROUNDINGS. ON THE WAY BACK TO THE HUB WHAT WOULD BE THE BETTER PLACE TO SPOT THAN BUCKINGHAM PALACE AND THE MALL WHILE YOU GET TO SEE THE ‘NOSE OF LONDON’ RIGHT ON THE COLUMN AT ADMIRALTY ARCH. ALSO YOU GET TO VISIT NOTTING HILL GATE, PORTOBELLO MARKET, KENSINGTON PALACE, HYDE PARK AND MUCH MORE.