If you’re looking for a comprehensive tour that delves into the fascinating history of London, look no further than Evan Evans Tours most popular full-day tour. With an expert tour guide by your side, you’ll spend the day exploring the city’s most iconic sights and attractions, each with their own unique story to tell. You’ll see the towering majesty of Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament, the stunning views from the top of the London Eye, the regal beauty of Buckingham Palace, and so much more. And once the tour is finished, you can wind down with a scenic cruise down the River Thames. This is the perfect way to experience London’s rich history and vibrant culture all in one day.
HIGHLIGHTS
- See all of London’s most iconic sights in one day
- Visit two of London’s most iconic landmarks
- Watch a traditional British military ceremony
- Marvel at the scale and splendour of St Paul’s Cathedral
- See the priceless Crown Jewels collection
- Enjoy a scenic cruise on the River Thames
- Journey on Europe’s tallest Ferris wheel (optional)
MEETING POINT
The Victoria Bus Terminal
At Victoria Coach Station, Evan Evans Tours team will be standing by their Welcome Desk to greet you and take you to the right departure gate. The Victoria Coach Station is conveniently located between London’s Victoria Train Station and the Victoria Subway Station. Please visit their information desk between Gates 1 and 2: A minimum of 30 minutes prior to departure is required for boarding.
THE CHANGING OF THE GUARD
One of Evan Evans Tours first destinations will be at Buckingham Palace, the epitome of British pomp and splendor, where they will observe a traditional ceremony. New Guard of the Household Division guards will arrive for the event and take over duty at Buckingham Palace. These troops are easily identifiable in their bearskin caps and scarlet tunics, and they are accompanied by a regimental marching band. Don’t be fooled by their bearskin caps; these guys are British special troops.
PANORAMIC TOUR
Starting with a ride through the city with your knowledgeable guide on one of their first-class coaches outfitted with free Wi-Fi and USB charging ports, your London sightseeing adventure can officially begin. Your tour guide will provide fascinating tales and historical tidbits about London’s rich past as you make your way across the city. You’ll get to visit the Albert Memorial, Westminster Abbey, the Elizabeth Tower (or “Big Ben”), and many other famous London landmarks on your journey.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- The tour begins at 9:00 AM at the Victoria Coach Station (check-in begins at 8:30 AM).
- The tour ends at Westminster Pier at around 5:30 p.m. unless the London Eye upgrade is chosen. If you’d like to spend more time in the Tower of London, you can utilize your
- cruise ticket on another day (but the guide will need to verify this).
- The Cathedral of St. Paul is closed to the public on Sundays and for some other activities. They take extra time to the Tower of London and pause for photos on certain days.
- The White Tower of the Tower of London contains several flights of steps, and unfortunately, there is no accessible access at this time.
- Depending on schedule, the Changing of the Guard at Buckingham Palace occurs on
- Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays, and Sundays.
- The Horse Guards Parade is where they go to watch the Changing of the Guard when it doesn’t take place at Buckingham Palace.
- For further information on their stricter hygiene requirements and procedures, please visit their Travel Health website.
- Optional The London Eye ticket includes normal admission on the same day at 6:00 p.m.
PACKAGE OPTIONS
LONDON IN ONE DAY TOUR WITH CHANGING OF THE GUARD & LONDON EYE
£139.00
Evan Evans Tours most comprehensive and popular London tour includes the Changing of the Guard and a ride on the London Eye, all in a single day. Discover the rich history of London in only one day. Take a guided tour of London’s top attractions before ending the day with a relaxing boat along the River Thames. Take a ride on the London Eye 135 meters above the River Thames to cap off your day with breathtaking views of the city.
The London Eye, located between Waterloo and Westminster Bridges on the South Bank, soars 135 meters into the air. If you have a Standard Ticket, you must check in 30 minutes prior to your desired departure time.
LONDON IN ONE DAY TOUR WITH CHANGING OF THE GUARD
£115.00
The best and most extensive way to see London. Discover the rich history of London in only one day. Take a guided tour of London’s top attractions before ending the day with a relaxing boat along the River Thames.
WHY BOOK WITH EVAN EVANS TOURS?
Explore the wonders of the world with peace of mind by booking your next adventure with Evan Evans Tours. With their “No Cancellation Fees,” “No Change Fees,” and “No Booking Fees” policy, you can make plans confidently knowing that your money is safe. Plus, in these uncertain times, Evan Evans Tours has your back with their “Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the day of departure” policy. And you can rest easy because their team is well-prepared to keep you safe during your travels with their enhanced hygiene procedures. Check out their Travel Health page for all the details. Book now and get ready to make unforgettable memories!
