Banqueting House Tours and Tickets

Learn about London’s darkest tales on a haunted London bus and walking tour. Experience the grisly histories of execution, rebellion, madness, and murder that shadow this ancient city. Discover the stories and sites of Jack the Ripper, Sweeney Todd, and the Cock Lane Ghost. Visit the medieval Smithfield Market and the monument of Sir Willam Wallace, then finish in Trafalgar Square where you can purchase a tasty pub dinner and drink.

Make the most of your limited time in London on a small-group walking tour. An extensive itinerary makes this excursion perfect for independent and first-time visitors who want to dive deep into the 1,000-year history of London. Highlights include Westminster Abbey, St. James’ Park, Buckingham Palace, and Downing Street. From beginning to end, enjoy engaging commentary and anecdotes that go beyond any tourist guidebook.

Optimize your time in the British capital on a private full-day tour, zipping between landmarks by traditional black cab for an authentic London experience. Discover iconic highlights such as the London Eye, Tower of London, and Buckingham Palace and enjoy plenty of stops for pictures or a closer look. Benefit from your guide’s personalized recommendations to add additional stops according to your interests.

See many of London’s major highlights in just a short amount of time—and tweak your itinerary to fit your interests—on a private tour of the city, led by a long-time London resident. Pick morning or afternoon tour times and meet your guide in the city’s Pimlico neighborhood. Choose to see major landmarks, art museums, bustling neighborhoods, and more. You’ll also head off the tourist track to explore locals-frequented areas and venues, and will learn insider tips about the city from your guide.

Don’t visit London landmarks and listen to commentary that doesn’t interest you. Set your own itinerary and explore London your way on a private half- or full-day tour of England’s capital. Tick off all of the attractions on your personal checklist and take advantage of your private guide’s local insight by visiting hidden gems and unknown corners of the city. Choose the start time and meeting point of your tour and receive the undivided attention of your guide throughout. 

Discover the grand palaces, parks, and parliamentary buildings of Westminster in the heart of central London. With this private tour, travel around Westminster with your personal chauffeur-guide and stop to admire Westminster Abbey, the world-famous Buckingham Palace, and No. 10 Downing Street, the home of the British Prime Minister. Enjoy plenty of photo opportunities as you pass the London Eye, Piccadilly Circus, the River Thames, and more.

Explore the hidden secrets of Westminster, England’s heartland of royalty and politics. Follow your audio guide around the Whitehall Gardens, and stroll along the banks of the Thames, taking in unrivaled scenery of the London skyline. See Westminster Abbey, and learn about the history of this ancient cathedral via a unique audio tour, before walking by Lambeth Palace where the Archbishop of Canterbury lives.

Get up close and personal with many of London’s top historical landmarks—and discover the city’s royal side when you see several palaces and other regal highlights—on this private walking tour. Choose a start time that works best for you, and meet in central London. You’ll see landmarks like the Houses of Parliament, Westminster Abbey, 10 Downing Street, and more—and will also glimpse Buckingham Palace and St. James’s Palace.

Get shown around the sites of London with a private guide who will tell you all about each and every spot from their local insider’s perspective. If this is your first time in London, or if you’ve been there before, you’re guaranteed to learn something new. Your guide can also offer some helpful suggestions for arranging the rest of your time in London.

Back in the 1600s, Londoners would gather to witness a very particular form of public entertainment. Hushed crowds would wait in anticipation for an offender to meet their end at the hands of an executioner. On the 30th January 1649, it was the reigning monarch, King Charles I, who had an appointment with the man who would end his life. This self-guided audio tour charts the life and death of this ill-fated king, taking you to some of London’s most famous and iconic sights including: • Henry VIII’s hunting lodge-turned-royal palace • One of London’s most picturesque royal parks, once home to an elephant • The abbey where all kings and queens have their coronation • The ancient hall where Charles I was put on trial • Henry VIII’s favoured jousting ground • The remains of what was once Europe's largest palace This walking tour can be enjoyed on location or even virtually at home with VoiceMap's Continuous Play function which disables the GPS playback.

Best known from the Disney® film, Pocahontas was the daughter of a powerful Native American leader. She married an English colonist in the early 1600s and died young, in England. Discover the London she would have known during the year she spent here on this fascinating guided walking tour: see the church where she used to pray, the Banqueting Hall where she danced at a masked ball, and more.

Fans of the 2017 war drama “Darkest Hour” will enjoy this movie-themed tour of London, on which you’ll see many of the sites associated with the film and World War II-era London. Tour in a vintage-style black cab and listen to your driver’s commentary along the way. Follow in Winston Churchill’s footsteps as you learn more about this period of British history.

You can be picked up from the hotel or a location of your choice, discover how Whitehall shaped the history of Great Britain. See where Charles I, King of England was executed at the end of the English Civil War on the site of what was the palace of Whitehall from a time of Henry VIII.

Explore many of the top highlights of central London on a private guided walking tour. Follow your guide around and walk past must-see landmarks like Buckingham Palace, Trafalgar Square, the Houses of Parliament, Big Ben, the Changing of the Guard, Downing Street, and more. Includes entrance into the National Gallery.

Private walking tour of London specifically designed to avoid big crowds and keep social distance. During this tour you will see the most famous landmarks of central London such as Buckingham Palace, Big Ben, Westminster Abbey, the Houses of Parliament and more. You will also visit Trafalgar square and finish the tour near the National Gallery.

Private walking tour of London. During this tour you will see the most famous places of central London such as Buckingham Palace, Big Ben, Westminster Abbey, the Houses of Parliament and more. You will also visit Trafalgar square, National Gallery. We will pass by Westminster Abbey and Piccadilly CIrcus. Ideal for groups and families.

This tour has been specially put together for our younger audience. Let us bring you to the original London film locations and hear from us all about the funny and great moments that happened during production. We'll tell you more about J.K. Rowling, the genius behind this extraordinary story. Together we explore London’s secret places that later became part of the most famous wizarding story in the world, such as Diagon Alley and Knockturn Alley. Take a photo with the famous Harry Potter statue and get a glimpse inside the real 'Flourish and Blotts'. Who knows, maybe the book you've been looking for is right there, waiting for you. Please note: For magical safety reasons, children are liable for the actions of their muggle parents and grandparents.

From the omnipotent Roman Empire to our modern world society, London has been and still is a magnet for the mighty and the maker. Your guide will take you back 2000 years and explore with you, why the Roman Empire chose ‘Londinium’ as their stronghold of their Western border. Take a stroll through the ‘Priory in the Wild West’ and find out how, where and why the power of the commoners, lords and clergy played ball for the last 800 years. Learn why the City of London is a power in its own right and how it happened that the East India Company once held more power than the Empress of India. Discover the Temple, the centre of law and order and learn about the role that the kings and queens of England played in this game of power. This tour is not suitable for children under 16.

Forget about crowds, schedules or lines! With this self-guided tour experience, your smartphone is your new private guide. Tag along with Daniel to hear the fascinating story of London's Westminster area. This self-guided tour of Westminster will show you some of the highlights of London and will concentrate on government, history and the Crown. We start at the Houses of Parliament, and walk along Westminster Abbey, where all monarchs are crowned and many are buried; the Banqueting House, the UK’s first classical building; Downing Street, home to Prime Ministers for 200 years; St James’s Park and Palace, a royal playground and home; to finish at Buckingham Palace, home of the current monarch. If you’re new to London this tour will tell you almost 1,000 years of history and cover many of the key events in that time. PS: when booking, you will get an email with instructions on how to download our app and redeem your unique code (a different code than your booking reference number!).

Private walking tour of London specifically dedicated to churches and cathedrals of London. During this tour you will see the most famous landmarks of central London such as Westminster Abbey, Big Ben, the Houses of Parliament, St Paul`s Cathedral and more. You will also visit Trafalgar square and historical area of City of London.