London Highlights Half-Day: Panoramic Private Tour by Car
- 4 hours
- Available on request
- Pick-up in London
- Daily
Unforgettable Half-Day Tours Of London
Begin your London panoramic private car tour in Westminster, starting with Buckingham Palace, home of the historic Changing of the Guard (available on select days – please check with us in advance).
Continue past London’s most iconic landmarks, including Westminster Abbey, Big Ben, the Houses of Parliament, the London Eye, Trafalgar Square, St James’s Park, St James’s Palace, and Clarence House. This section includes an hour-long guided walk with plenty of time for photographs at these classic London sights.
A short drive then takes you into the heart of the City of London for photo stops at St Paul’s Cathedral, the Tower of London, and Tower Bridge – each offering memorable viewpoints and rich stories from London’s long history. Your tour concludes with a convenient drop-off at your hotel or any central London location of your choice.
This half-day exploration is an excellent introduction to the UK’s capital, combining comfort, expert commentary, and flexible travel. With complimentary pick-up and drop-off in central London and the ability to tailor the route to your interests, this private tour offers a personalised and truly memorable way to experience London’s historical and cultural highlights.
(Still deciding what you’d like to see during your visit to the UK? Browse our Multi-Day Tour Across Britain and discover more exciting sample itineraries.)
Tour Options
London Private Tour by Car: Tour Options
1. Experience an elite service with a London Blue Badge guide and chauffeur
If you’re in a group of up to 6 people, you can treat yourself to our premium service featuring a luxurious Mercedes, staffed by two dedicated professionals – a chauffeur and a London Blue Badge guide. This option promises a deeper insight into the local history and less walking, allowing you more time to savour each visit. Your expert guide will escort you to any attractions you wish to visit and provide an exclusive tour.
2. Enjoy the journey with a knowledgable driver-guide
Travel in style with up to 7 people in a luxurious Mercedes, chauffeured and guided by our knowledgeable driver-guide – a best-selling option among our guests. Your friendly guide will deliver you right to the door of any attractions you want to visit. They’ll then give you a brief orientation, offering handy tips so you can make the most of your visit before you set off to explore at your own pace.
3. Go at your own pace with a self-guided tour and professional chauffeur
This option, suitable for up to 7 people, features a professional chauffeur and a plush Mercedes. Minimal commentary allows for a personal discovery experience. Your chauffeur will ensure you are safely dropped off at each attraction you visit. Together, you will agree on a pick-up time that allows you plenty of time to explore independently with the help of your complimentary audio guide.
** This is a street level private car tour with walking and photo stops. You will see the exterior of all the venues listed but will not enter them.
If you’d prefer to have a guided tour of Westminster Abbey, Buckingham Palace, Tower of London or St Paul’s Cathedral, take our more in-depth Royal London Grand Tour.
This tour is also available as a layover option if you have a lengthy stopover at any London airport, port, or train station. Please note that additional charges apply for pickup and return to airports, as detailed below:
Heathrow £170. Gatwick £190. Stansted or Luton £200. London City Airport £140.
*Entrance fees to venues are not included in our tours but can be arranged by us pre-tour upon request.
Includes: transportation with complimentary pick up and drop off at your Central London accommodation, guiding services, complimentary water and wifi onboard vehicle.
Excludes: venue tickets, meals, refreshments and gratuities.
Transfers to and from airports, ports and stations outside central London can also be arranged for a supplementary fee –please check with us.
Time & Duration
£445.20
- Prices include all fees
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