Free Walking Tour London Landmarks (West)
Join us for this free walking tour of London and Westminster, the royal and political heartland of London. This free walking tour of London offers a captivating blend of iconic landmarks, historic sights and will immerse you in the rich heritage and vibrant culture of London.
Please note that our London Landmarks West Tour is currently unavailable but will be returning soon!
Tour Details
📅WHEN: Selected Dates (See Calendar)
⏰TIME: 10am
⏳DURATION: 2 - 2.5 Hours
📍START POINT: Parliament Square
🔊LANGUAGE: English
💰PRICE: Free (tips based)
Highlights
⭐ The best of the City of Westminster.
⭐ Start in front of the mighty Big Ben.
⭐ Get up close to Westminster Abbey.
⭐ See the home of the Prime Minister at Downing Street.
⭐ Explore the centre of London at Trafalgar Square.
⭐ See 3 Royal Palaces including Buckingham Palace.
⭐ Walk the Royal driveway of The Mall.
Inclusions
WHAT IS INCLUDED
✅ Walking tour
✅ Professional tour guide
WHAT IS NOT INCLUDED
❌ Admission tickets to attractions
❌ Gratuities
Please Note:
On Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday the tour will see part of the Changing of the Guard ceremony subject to ceremony schedule.
Your tour guide will be able to assist with purchasing any attraction tickets at the end of the tour.
How do free walking tours work?
Our free walking tours of London are easy and great for travellers of all budgets! At the end of the tour simply tip your guide whatever you think the tour is worth - it really is your choice! At the end of your free walking tour of London, your guide will be grateful to receive tips either by cash or card. All guides will carry with them a portable card reader should it be required.
About Free Walking Tour London Landmarks (West)
Start your free walking tour of London in Parliament Square with the world-famous Big Ben and the historic Houses of Parliament at the Palace of Westminster. Your free walking tour of London continues to Westminster Abbey, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the venue for royal weddings, coronations and funerals for a thousand years, before heading towards Downing Street, home of the British Prime Minister.
Your tour then visits Trafalgar Square, where you can admire the National Gallery and see the towering Nelson's Column. As you walk down the Royal driveway of The Mall, your knowledgeable tour guide will provide you with fascinating tales of Britain’s greatest royals including King George VI, Queen Victoria, King William IV and more.
As your free walking tour reaches St James's Palace, you'll hear the story of King Henry VIII and discover many more pivotal moments in Royal history at this 500 year old palace. Whilst at the Palace. you will also witness part of the Changing of the Guard ceremony (subject to ceremony schedule).
Your free walking tour of London will also enjoy the natural beauty of St James’s Park, get up close to the residence of King Charles III at Clarence House and include memorable photos in front of the home of the Royal Family at Buckingham Palace.
At the end of your free walking tour, all guests will also receive an exclusive FREE digital travel guide of the best things to do in London!
Book your free walking tour of London today and explore the charm and rich history of London and Westminster!
Start Point
📍Winston Churchill Statue in Parliament Square.
Parliament Square, Westminster
Your Free Walking Tour London Landmarks starts at the Winston Churchill Statue in Parliament Square. On arrival at the start point please meet your tour guide holding the yellow umbrella.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Booking is essential for all guests wishing to join the tour. Please do not show up without a booking as the tour may be sold out or not running on that date. Booking is easy and can be done here.
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On Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday the tour will see part of the Changing of the Guard ceremony. This is strictly subject to the Ceremony schedule. You may also wish to consider joining our Changing of the Guard Tour.
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Our tours run in all weathers! Please wear suitable clothing and walking shoes. In the unlikely event we need to cancel the tour due to weather we will contact you via the email provided in your booking.
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Unfortunately our tours are not suitable for wheelchairs or those with walking difficulties
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If you wish to leave your guide a tip or gratuity then the guide will be able to accept both cash and card tips.
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Please note that we cannot accept bookings from groups or travelling parties with 9 or more people on this tour. If you are a group or travelling party of 9 or more people please contact us.
Reviews which make this the best Free Walking Tour of London
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ We had an incredible experience on this tour! Alexis was an amazing guide—so knowledgeable and engaging. We truly enjoyed every moment.
(Google, 2025)
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Conor was fantastic! Very interesting facts without being boring or mundane. Very much enjoyed his presentation.
(Google, 2025)
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ The tour was absolutelly great!!!Super TOP explanations, plus funny way of story telling!! It was awesome, and we will repeat for sure with Ivo!!
(Google, 2025)
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ We had the guide Ivo who made us have a spectacular time, super entertaining and fun! Thank you!
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How to book a Free Walking Tour London Landmarks (West)
Book your Free Walking Tour London Landmarks (West) in just 4 easy steps!
1) Select your date from the calendar
2) Select number of people
3) Accept the terms and conditions
4) Complete booking
It’s that easy!
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