United Kingdom · Walking Tours

Private London Day Tour with a Local: Custom Highlights & Gems

5 Hours Round trip from London Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Private, personalised walking tour with a local host
  • 02 Flexible itinerary tailored to your interests and preferences
  • 03 Explore London landmarks such as Westminster and Buckingham Palace
  • 04 Visit vibrant areas like Covent Garden
  • 05 Stroll along the Southbank
  • 06 Insider tips and local stories throughout the experience
  • 07 Pre-tour questionnaire to help shape your day

Discover London your way on a private walking tour shaped around your interests. Explore a mix of iconic sights and lesser-known corners with a local host, from Westminster and Buckingham Palace to lively areas like Covent Garden and the Southbank.

This flexible experience is designed to feel personal rather than scripted. Before your tour, you’ll share your interests so your host can tailor the route, pace, and stories to suit you—whether you’re drawn to history, culture, food, or hidden gems.

Discover London your way on a private walking tour shaped around your interests.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 5 Hours
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Not included
Wheelchair access No
City London
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

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Day 01

Explore some of the best of London, like iconic Westminster, with a Londoner - what could be better?

IMPORTANT: As this is a private and personalised experience, the places you visit may differ from those listed and these will be chosen by your host based on your interests and preferencesHave a royal blast at Buckingham Palace

IMPORTANT: As this is a private and personalised experience, the places you visit may differ from those listed and these will be chosen by your host based on your interests and preferencesTake a trip to the trendy Covent Garden

IMPORTANT: As this is a private and personalised experience, the places you visit may differ from those listed and these will be chosen by your host based on your interests and preferencesTake a stroll along the beautiful Southbank

IMPORTANT: As this is a private and personalised experience, the places you visit may differ from those listed and these will be chosen by your host based on your interests and preferencesIMPORTANT: As this is a private and personalised experience, the places you visit may differ from those listed and these will be chosen by your host based on your interests and preferencesIMPORTANT: As this is a private and personalised experience, the places you visit may differ from those listed and these will be chosen by your host based on your interests and preferencesIMPORTANT: As this is a private and personalised experience, the places you visit may differ from those listed and these will be chosen by your host based on your interests and preferencesIMPORTANT: As this is a private and personalised experience, the places you visit may differ from those listed and these will be chosen by your host based on your interests and preferencesIMPORTANT: As this is a private and personalised experience, the places you visit may differ from those listed and these will be chosen by your host based on your interests and preferencesIMPORTANT: As this is a private and personalised experience, the places you visit may differ from those listed and these will be chosen by your host based on your interests and preferencesIMPORTANT: As this is a private and personalised experience, the places you visit may differ from those listed and these will be chosen by your host based on your interests and preferences

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from London 1 city · 5 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Private and personalized walking experience with insider tips from a passionate local
  • Flexible start times and durations - Pick your preferred duration when you book
  • Pre-tour questionnaire to tailor the experience to your preferences
  • Direct communication with your host for itinerary planning and local recommendations.

What's Not Included

  • Food, drinks and tickets to any attractions
  • Transportation costs (as this is a walking tour, public transport may be used at an additional cost)
  • Gratuities (optional)

Know before you go

  • WHEELCHAIR ACCESSIBLE
  • STROLLER OR PRAM ACCESSIBLE
  • ANIMALS OR PETS ALLOWED
  • PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION NEARBY
  • Infants must not sit on laps
  • Infant seats unavailable
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • - After booking, you'll receive a short questionnaire to share your interests, preferences, and must-sees. Your guide will personally reach out to craft a fully customized itinerary that suits your style—whether you love history, food, hidden gems, or cultural experiences.
  • - This private tour is a walking experience. A private vehicle is not included.
  • - Public transportation or local taxis may be used to transfer between sites. Exact transportation costs can be discussed with your host after your reservation is finalized.
  • Once you've booked your experience, your local host will personally reach out to tailor the adventure to your interests. Whether you're seeking authentic food spots, cultural insights, or hidden gems, we ensure your journey is immersive, personalized, and uniquely yours, transforming your tour into a meaningful connection with the city.
  • When booking, please select your preferred meeting point from the list provided—either your hotel (if it's listed) or the central landmark.
    If your hotel isn’t on the list, simply select the central landmark option. This is a private walking experience.
    Once you’ve booked, our Experience Planners will get in touch to confirm the meeting point and help with any final details to ensure a smooth and enjoyable start to your personalized tour.
    NO private vehicle is included. For longer distances, your host may suggest using public transport. Any transport costs can be settled on the day.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
London, GB
Tour start
London, GB
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 5 hours finish where they began, in London.

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