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Hi, my name is Julia; I am an art historian and also one of the official guide at the Tate Modern. I previously worked as a Collection Research Assistant at the Tate and I am now hosting one of the most successful Art Experiences in London. It is not uncommon to feel both intrigued and confused by a piece of contemporary art. Allow me to guide you through the galleries of Tate Modern on a curious inquiry into what we see and hopefully, during the 2 hours that we spend together, you will acquire the skills of looking, seeing and talking about art. At Tate Modern, we will look at some fabulous art from a fresh angle and try to experience it on a more personal level without any preconceived ideas. Ask questions! Get excited! Let's talk about art in a way where no answer is too big, or too small, or too right, or too wrong. All ages are welcome, no specific knowledge of art is required.
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Professor James Moriarty invites you to celebrate the finest minds in London by solving his mysterious challenge, which he has personally prepared. Succeed, and he promises to make you an offer you can’t refuse… Journey across the city on a real world adventure game, set in the world of Sherlock Holmes. Solve a trail of clues sent to your phone as you sleuth your way to uncover Moriarty’s safehouse. Make choices, inspect poisons, solve puzzles and unravel riddles on your quest. Pause for food and drink at built-in break points as you undertake your challenge in teams of 2-5 players. “Perfect… A slam dunk” - Radio Times
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Get ready for a different after-hours culture fix at Frameless lates, where art and creativity come alive. Every Friday and Saturday night, over-18s can explore four stunning galleries filled with immersive digital art from renowned artists like Van Gogh and Hokusai. Enjoy exclusive access to new digital art shows and sip on creatively crafted cocktails from the Café Bar and soundtracks by Soho Radio. Whether you're into surrealism, impressionism, or abstract art, Frameless lates is a fun spot to unwind and soak up some culture in good company.
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The guide is an expert Ripperologist conducting these tours for 30 years dressed in period costume.
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You will hear how this small area of London almost by accident fostered the development of the English Common Law which spread around the world to the United States, India, Pakistan, Africa, Australia, and many more countries and was the originator of the world's system of common law. People who changed the world worked, lived, entertained, and were educated in the Inns of Court, including: *Eight of the signatories to the American Declaration of Independence *Muhammad Ali Jinnah, the founder of Pakistan who owned over 200 bespoke (made-to-measure) suits and, as a barrister in London, was said to never wear the same silk tie twice. * Mahatma Gandhi who had to promise his mother that he would abstain from meat, alcohol, and women before he could enrol in Inner Temple. * Sir William Blackstone who influenced commercial and criminal law in the United States and British Commonwealth and said: “It is better that ten guilty persons escape than that one innocent suffer.”
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Come follow in the footsteps of the world’s most famous wizard, and enjoy a refreshing bottle of non-alcoholic Butterbeer, a drink made famous by the movie. It consists of cream soda and butter syrup, and you won't find anything else like it in London except on our tour! See the buildings that contain the Ministry of Magic, walk through the Underground barriers Harry and Arthur Weasley travelled through on their visit to London, stand on the bridge blown up by Death Eaters, and walk through the real Diagon Alley! The tour will be filled with fun facts and film references, and take you to all the sites that inspired the iconic book series as well as including all the site used for filming in our city. So whether you’re a Gryffindor, Slytherin, Hufflepuff or Ravenclaw, grab your wands and come along on a magical walk through the London of Harry Potter!
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During its 2,000 year history London has been shaped by all manner of religious and military groups associated with the Holy Land and we will visit both some of the most famous. The first place we will visit is the old gatehouse of the Knights of St John and learn about their role in the Crusades. A short walk away takes us to Charterhouse, an island of antiquity that started off as a Priory, became a school and then a hospital. We may also visit the remains of victim of the Black Death from their plague pit. At Smithfields we will see William Wallace of Braveheart died & learn the story behind St. Barts. Then to Temple Church, set in a beautiful, quiet courtyard just off Fleet Street made famous by the DaVinci Code films with Tom Hanks. Passing through beautiful Middle Temple, often used for filming to Lincolns Inn Fields (the largest square in London) to finish at the Freemasons Hall. Here we will get to learn a little about this often little-known but historic group.
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Go back to the very beginning of London’s two millennia history in the City on this 2.5 hr semi-private (12 Guest Maximum) guided walking tour, welcoming up to ten people. Your local guide will take you on a trek through the site of a Roman settlement that became the epicenter of one of the world’s most bustling cities and financial centers.
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This Jack the Ripper walking tour brings London's most infamous mystery to life in an atmospheric, shared experience with fellow curious travelers. Join a small group and follow in the footsteps of the Whitechapel killer as your expert guide leads you through the gas-lit streets and shadowy alleys where the murders took place. You'll explore the evidence, hear the chilling stories of the victims, and uncover the theories that have kept this case unsolved for over a century. With engaging storytelling and plenty of opportunity to ask questions along the way, it's an unforgettable evening for true-crime enthusiasts and history lovers alike.
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Discover all the magic of London in this unique Private Full Day Tour. Walk with your local host through the most emblematic places of the city, starting with the incredible St. Paul's Cathedral. Cross the beautiful River Thames. Admire the famous theatre where Shakespeare performed his plays. Go up to the terrace of the Tate Modern Museum to get the best views of London. Visit two of the most beautiful markets in the city. Relax at the table of one of the most traditional pubs in London, and enjoy an English lunch. Discover the fascinating St. Dunstan in the East Church, in ruins, very close to a better preserved Roman archaeological site, the London Wall. After admiring Tower Bridge your last stop is a jewel of medieval architecture, the Tower of London, a World Heritage Site. Skip the line and enjoy the time you want in this incredible museum. Book now this amazing Full Day Tour tour with a private guide, just for you, and let us make your visit to London a unique experience!!
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Take a private black taxi tour of London's top attractions and hidden treasures with a professional guide. This family-friendly tour takes you to all the well-known sites in London, including the Tower of London, Buckingham Palace and Westminster Abbey. Then, explore the unusual sites of Great Britain's capital, like Henry VIII’s cow shed and Winston Churchill’s cigar chair.
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In 1888, tragedy struck: Five lives were taken, countless more were changed forever. While the killer has become a household name, his victims have been largely lost to history. Join us as we follow in the footsteps of Polly, Annie, Elizabeth, Catherine and Mary Jane on our “The 5 Women + Jack the Ripper” tour of London. Together with your expert guide, who’ll help you navigate the East End, you’ll unearth crucial clues, examine the crime scenes and explore the women’s stories. You’ll learn about the terrors that rippled through 1800’s Whitechapel as history’s most infamous serial killer proceeded on his murderous rampage. Most of all, you’ll learn about the human beings behind the headlines. Just how much of what you think you know is wrong? Our “The 5 Women + Jack the Ripper” walking tour is an educational and alternative way to explore the wonderful city of London. Why not get a group of friends together for a socially distanced walk with an eerie twist? Book your tickets today.
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Explore London’s famous Westminster Area (Buckingham Palace, Westminster & Big Ben & 20 other top sights!) on a 3 hour walking tour. Then visit Westminster Abbey, which is one of the United Kingdom's most notable religious buildings. Start with a walking tour of the history, culture, and legends of one of Europe’s best-loved cities. Head through Green Park to Buckingham Palace, watch the world-famous Changing of the Guard ceremony (Mon, Wed, Fri, Sun only - 10am tour). Head through Westminster, and see Downing Street, Westminster Abbey, Big Ben, and the Houses of Parliament. Then, head to Westminster Abbey. Since the coronation of William the Conqueror in 1066, all coronations of English and British monarchs have been in Westminster Abbey. Until the death of George II in 1760, most kings and queens were buried in the abbey. 20 sights in a 3 hour London guided tour plus entry to Westminster Abbey, all with a friendly London guide Come and join us on the best London walking tour!
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12 years ago , Airport Pickups London was founded with the goal of providing safe, reliable, and affordable journeys for its guests. Airport Pickups London remains firmly committed to this goal and will do everything within its power to make this happen. Airport Pickups London is the leading provider of Heathrow Airport transfers and shuttle services. Our standards of reliability and comfort are second to none. What’s more, we pride ourselves on offering the very best service and value for money. The vast majority of our cars are new and prestige models. Your comfort and safety are paramount to us. We want you to start or end your holiday or business trip on a high – that means top-notch cars are used for all our Heathrow chauffeur service. Our drivers are fully licensed, highly experienced, polite, and courteous at all times. They know exactly where they are going and you can be certain your London airport pickup or drop-off is in capable hands.
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Leave the city behind and spend a day exploring the English countryside at it's most charming. We begin with a visit to Blenheim Palace, the birthplace of Sir Winston Churchill and a masterpiece of Baroque architecture. You’ll have time to explore the grand interiors, stroll through the landscaped gardens, and take in the history and beauty of this World Heritage Site. From there, we drive into the Cotswolds and arrive in the historic town of Burford. Known for it's golden stone buildings and sloping High Street, Burford is the perfect place for lunch at one of it's traditional pubs. Our final stop is Bibury, often described as one of the prettiest villages in England. You’ll have time to wander along the iconic Arlington Row, admire the riverside cottages, and enjoy the charm that makes this village so special. This is a relaxed, tour designed for travelers who want to experience the Cotswolds at a gentle pace with beautiful scenery, rich history, and plenty of photo worthy moments.
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Are you a match for the Beast? Find out on this roaresome 40 minute high speed ride to and from Tower Pier on the biggest speedboat on the Thames, including giant scary high speed turns down to Greenwich, around the O2 Arena & through the Thames Flood Barrier. Prick your ears for the odd rumbling growl as you step into the belly of the Beast and see the smoke before he roars away on your Tower Beast Ride. Commentary is minimal as the focus of this trip is on the exhilaration you’ll feel at being blasted down the river on this 880hp jet-powered juggernaut, propelled by 2 Mega Monster Rolls Royce Jets. The Thames Beast can hold up to 12 pax plus 4 crew and is available for individual tickets or private hire. Private hire enquiries can be booked online or by calling our Head Office.
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Heathrow Airport to Gatwick Airport private transfer service inclusive of Meet and Greet at terminals. Price is per vehicle not per person. All-inclusive prices, No hidden charges. Price covers Heathrow hotels and Gatwick hotel transfers. 13 years ago, our company was founded with the goal of providing safe, reliable, and affordable journeys for its guests. We remain firmly committed to this goal and will do everything within its power to make this happen. The vast majority of our cars are new and prestige models. Your comfort and safety are paramount to us. We want you to start or end your holiday or business trip on a high – that means top-notch cars are used for all our Heathrow chauffeur service. Our drivers are fully licensed, highly experienced, polite, and courteous at all times. They know exactly where they are going and you can be certain your London airport pickup or drop-off is in capable hands.
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Reliable and Comfortable London Airport Transfers with 24/7 Support. Economy and Executive Vehicles are available from Saloon to MPV Executive. We are regulated by Transport For London and your safety is the main priority for us.
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Uncover the wonders of the fascinating Victoria and Albert museum, the world's leading museum of art and design and also the world's most eclectic museum! Your guide's insider knowledge will take you to hidden corners and bring the exhibits to life! Discover its 3.5 million objects of art and design spanning 2000 years of human history. Explore fascinating architecture, art, history, culture and design from around the world and from Britain and Europe itself. Marvel at some of the best sculptures from around Europe from Donatello to Rodin, Da Vinci's notebooks, the famous Raphael Cartoons owned by Henry the 8th, discover a mechanical musical tiger from India, marvel at the Chinese Imperial Throne, be impressed by the world's oldest Persian carpet and round it all off with a visit to the best cafe in any museum in the world, designed by leading British artist Sir William Morris! Suitable for all travellers! Includes a break in the world famous Museum Cafe!
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Step back in time to the autumn of 1888, when the East End of London was terrorized by an unknown killer. Learn about the brutal murders of at least five women, all poor, working-class prostitutes, in the districts of Whitechapel and Spitalfields. Hear about the known victims, called the “canonical five”: Mary Ann Nichols, Annie Chapman, Elizabeth Stride, Catherine Eddowes, and Mary Jane Kelly. Discover how all were killed with exceptional violence, showing a degree of precision that led many to believe the murderer had medical or anatomical knowledge. Learn how the name “Jack the Ripper” first appeared in a letter sent to police and the press, supposedly written by the killer himself. Whether genuine or a journalist’s hoax, the name stuck — and became one of the most infamous in criminal history. The murders revealed the appalling poverty and social neglect of Victorian East London, forcing the public to confront the dark reality beneath the wealth of the British Empire.
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Delve into 007’s dangerous world of espionage and discover filming locations used in the movies on this 4-hour James Bond Mini Coach tour of London. Travel past the streets of the British capital with a guide, and discover top city landmarks used in Bond movies such as 'No Time to Die, ‘SPECTRE’ and 'The World is Not Enough'. Gain insight into life on-set for crew and actors like Pierce Brosnan and Daniel Craig, and enjoy the tour with other fans of the movie franchise.
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A treat for Beatles Fans. My walking tour is a fact filled journey into the Beatles life in London. The tour that will cover many locations associated with the Fab Four. Whilst Liverpool was their home town, where they grew up and where they first performed, it is London that holds so much Beatles history. We start our walk at Sir Paul McCartney’s London home. We walk across the famous Abbey Road Crossing, the location of the Abbey Road Studios and the Abbey Road Studio shop. We will take a short Tube journey to Marylebone and a film location for Hard Days Night We will see where the Apple Boutique shop was and the location where two Beatles were married three times. We will then see a Blue Plaque for John Lennon and hear about the drug bust that led to him and Yoko being arrested. We will visit the former home of the Asher. family, where Paul dreamt a famous song. We finish our tour at 3 Savile Row, the venue of the last ever Beatles concert
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Blast along the River Thames on this 20 minute TOWER RIB BLAST round-trip speedboat cruise from Tower Millennium Pier. Once suited up, sit back and take in the view as you head along the river past the Tower of London and under Tower Bridge. Then its throttle time! Feel the FULL throttle of the RIB's (rigid inflatable boat) 740hp twin turbo engines as you roar along the River Thames towards Canary Wharf & back to Tower in the same fashion... It's a 20 minute BLAST! Thrill in the high speeds and intense wave crashing action at full power all the way back to the Tower Pier. Small-group trips are limited to a maximum of 12 people.
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Explore the cutting-edge architectural design features that make up the award-winning, multipurpose venue and discover why it's the first of its kind in the UK. Using a multimedia device, uncover pivotal information about Spurs history from Club legends, as well as never-heard-before interviews with players past and present. Stadium Tour guides are on hand throughout your journey to share insights, tell anecdotes and further bring the stadium to life.
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