Top London Private Sightseeing Tours

Go on the trail of legendary King Arthur on a private tour of Glastonbury, home of the fabled leader. The day-long experience takes you to Glastonbury Abbey, the Chalice Well, Glastonbury Tor, and a pub that’s said to be the oldest — and spookiest — in southwest England. As you explore, you’ll hear the stories and mysteries surrounding King Arthur from your private guide.

Ideal for travelers looking to escape the city, this tour takes you to the quaint villages of the Cotswolds, an ‘Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty’ characterized by rural landscapes and limestone houses. Departing London on a private vehicle equipped with Wi-Fi, you’ll stroll around the villages of Burford, Stow-on-the-Wold, Bourton-on-the-Water, Lower Slaughter, and Yanworth. Snacks and hotel pickup and drop-off are included.     

Borough is indisputably one of London’s gastronomic hotspots: home to Borough Market, wine shops, and cosmopolitan street food stalls, it’s the best place to discover London’s culinary scene. On this private tour, a food expert takes you for a roaming 6-course meal with wine, chocolate, cheese, oysters, and charcuterie. Ideal for families and food lovers.

Immerse yourself in Harry Potter’s magical world, and discover the London locations that inspired J.K. Rowling, on this private tour. Meet your guide at your local hotel, and travel via tube and bus (own expense) to locations across the city. You’ll visit King’s Cross, will discover the real-life inspiration for Diagon Alley, will explore other London landmarks that doubled as filming locations, and will learn insider stories about the making of the books and the movies.

Discover London from above on a private helicopter tour over the city center. Choose a 10, 20, or 30-minute flight, then take to the skies. Pass over the Thames, Big Ben, Bucking Palace, the Shard, and many more of the capital city’s iconic monuments. Along the way, listen to engaging commentary from your pilot and feel free to ask questions.

Enjoy unrivalled service with collection and drop-off from your hotel; no need to worry about finding a meeting point early in the morning. All our tours are run by some of the most experienced and highest rated guides in London with more than 10 years’ experience in the industry and degrees in history. Your overall tour experience will be greatly enhanced by your local guide. Your tour is entirely bespoke and can be changed at any time; even on the day. We understand that every family has different passions and interests, so we cater our service to your personal needs. Our tour itineraries stand out from the crowd. We won’t ever oversell a product and firmly believe in providing more value through allowing more time at the sights than the big bus tours. We are a small, bespoke company so we guarantee that you won’t be left with an inexperienced backup guide during the busy season. We provide the highest quality guides all year round.

The National Gallery features thousands of paintings on display. Get help navigating the renowned collection during a personalized guided tour. Begin with 13th-century portraits and see how styles evolved over the centuries as you admire major works from Titian, Van Gogh, and Rembrandt. Tours can be adapted for kids to include interactive games and quizzes.

The UNESCO-listed stone circles of Stonehenge and Avebury are two of England’s most impressive Neolithic sites. On this tour, spend a day discovering the prehistoric sites and explore much further than most tours, visiting the ancient wonders of Silbury Hill and West Kennet Long Barrow.

Explore Cotswold Spend a day in the rural Cotswolds region of England during this day tour, you will head to this relaxed and scenic part of the country. Enjoy a visit of Blenheim Palace and spend some time in the pretty village of Burton-on-the-Water. Oxford Tour Highlights – Uncover the inspiring stories Oxford University and Oxford City while visiting the old colleges with huge gates and high stone walls. Discover the Oxford University traditions and understand how students live and study today and learn why Oxford is called the City of Dreaming Spires. Your friendly, knowledgeable and enthusiastic guide will show you around the ancient colleges and with cobbled streets, you will be entertained on the way with unknown anecdotes about the many Oxford University famous students and academics who have walked down these same lanes in times gone by. Blenheim Palace Blenheim Palace is one of England’s largest houses and a treasured countryside retreat. Built between 1705 and 1722.

Explore the world of Sherlock Holmes on a private tour through London. Visit all the famous filming locations from the hit BBC show and from the original series, including 221b Baker Street and famous London attractions like Big Ben and St. Paul’s Cathedral. Listen to informative commentary from your guide about the history of London, the book and TV series, and the writer, Conan Doyle.

Check off London’s most famous landmarks and lesser-known sights on this private, half-day tour. Travel around the English capital in an iconic black cab and pass by the Tower of London, Buckingham Palace, Big Ben, the Houses of Parliament, and other top attractions. Then, head off the beaten path in search of Henry VIII’s cowshed, Winston Churchill’s cigar chair, and other quirky sights.

Visit Chartwell, Sir Winston Churchill’s former home, without the fixed timings of a group tour or having to arrange independent train, cab, or bus transport, with this private trip from London. Travel smoothly to rural Kent, and enjoy as long as you please to explore the house and gardens—left as in Churchill’s time. Plus, tailor the itinerary around you, perhaps adding lunch (own expense) at Chartwell or nearby.

Cover three of England’s most iconic attractions on this private, chauffeured trip to Windsor Castle, Stonehenge, and Bath. Travel comfortably between locations in your own luxurious, climate-controlled Mercedes, with door-to-door hotel pickup and drop-off. Step inside the historic chapel where Prince Harry wed Meghan Markle, marvel at towering, thousands-year-old Neolithic monuments, and explore Roman and Georgian influences in Britain’s famous spa town.

This private London tour is designed with fans of the world’s most famous wizard in mind. Ideal for families as kids go free of charge, this tour reveals more than 10 London locations used to film scenes from the Harry Potter movies. As well as exploring the City of London without worrying about getting lost, you’ll stop for photos at Platform 9¾.

Learn all about what life in London was like during World War II—and visit many of the city’s most significant wartime monuments and memorials—on this immersive, private tour. Meet your guide in the afternoon at the Churchill War Rooms, and venture below ground: this museum comprises the subterranean rooms where the war effort was planned and directed, and where Winston Churchill worked. Next, continue on a walking tour of Central London, and discover military monuments as your guide shares stories and wartime history.

Discover the magical world of Harry Potter with your family on a private 2.5-hour tour. Fun for adults and kids alike, the London excursion takes you to numerous filming locations used in the movies. Highlights include Diagon Alley (Leadenhall Market), the Ministry of Magic (Scotland Place), and of course, Platform 9¾ at King’s Cross Station. Along the way, enjoy Harry Potter themed games and trivia.

Brick Lane is known as London’s ‘Curry Mile’ for its fantastic Indian cuisine, but the East London hotspot has plenty more to offer foodies. This walking tour will give you a local’s view of the best places to eat around Brick Lane, as you tuck into an array of delicious foods from fragrant curries and classic fish and chips, to fresh bagels and artisan chocolates.

Windsor Castle is one of the world’s oldest castles and an important part of England’s royal heritage. On this private 4-hour tour from London, enjoy a guided tour of the historic palace, visit the royal tombs in St George's Chapel, then stroll around Windsor Park and explore Windsor Old Town on a walking tour. Hotel pickup and drop-off is included.

Have the rare opportunity to visit the Houses of Parliament—and explore the Churchill War Rooms, too—on this political London tour. Following pickup from your local accommodation, travel to the UNESCO-listed Houses of Parliament, and explore both the Commons Chamber and the Lords Chamber. As you go, learn all about British political history and the fight for democracy. Next, continue to the Churchill War Rooms, located in a bunker deep below street-level. See where the Prime Minister led the war effort, and explore the perfectly preserved setting.

See the iconic London landmarks linked to Jimi Hendrix, Queen, the Rolling Stones, and other rock legends on a private black cab music tour. Choose the tour start time and duration and wait for your music industry expert cabbie at your hotel. Then head to the Abbey Road crossing featured on The Beatles’ album cover and beyond. A custom itinerary can also be created based on your personal music tastes.

Tour the historic ships of Portsmouth Historic Dockyard on this private day trip from London. A personal guide offers informative commentary while accompanying you on Royal Navy warships including the HMS ‘Victory’ and HMS ‘Warrior.’ Step foot aboard the ‘Mary Rose’ and see exhibits at the National Museum of the Royal Navy Portsmouth, then take a boat tour of the harbor.

Enjoy unrivalled service with collection and drop-off from your hotel; no need to worry about finding a meeting point early in the morning. All our tours are run by some of the most experienced and highest rated guides in London with more than 10 years’ experience in the industry and degrees in history. Your overall tour experience will be greatly enhanced by your local guide. Your tour is entirely bespoke and can be changed at any time; even on the day. We understand that every family has different passions and interests, so we cater our service to your personal needs. Our tour itineraries stand out from the crowd. We won’t ever oversell a product and firmly believe in providing more value through allowing more time at the sights than the big bus tours. We are a small, bespoke company so we guarantee that you won’t be left with an inexperienced backup guide during the busy season. We provide the highest quality guides all year round.

See London’s Christmas lights in style on this private tour by black cab. Cruise past top London sights and jump out for a stroll down the city's bustling shopping streets. Marvel at glitzy illuminations, twinkling lights, and extravagantly decorated shop windows in upmarket neighborhoods such as Belgravia and Chelsea, and see the iconic Oxford Street Christmas light displays. Receive undivided attention from your guide on this private tour.

Skip the stress of left-side driving and soak up the Cotswold views as your private driver/guide takes the wheel on this door-to-door adventure through the heart of England. Travel through back roads and country lanes and sleepy villages around the Cotswold Way to Stratford-upon-Avon, home of Shakespeare. Your day includes onboard Wi-Fi, snacks, and water: Please book admission tickets to Shakespeare’s Birthplace and Anne Hathaway’s Cottage in advance.