London Tours

Looking to see it all during your next trip to London? Well, then, you might just want to recruit a little help. Sure, it’s entirely possible to wander around with a map and a confused look on your face -- you’ll eventually see all the glorious sights that London has to offer. But it might take a bit more time than you actually have. Taking a guided London tour will definitely help speed up the process a bit. Think organized tours are boring or embarrassing? Here are just a few of the many London tour providers who offer a little twist on traditional sightseeing:

London Ducktours -- The Amazing Amphibious Adventure

London Ducktours provides an alternative look at the history of London, as you are driven around in a not-so-ordinary vehicle. Ducktours uses amphibious DUKWs (like those used to land on the beaches of Normandy on D-Day) to give visitors both a street view of London and a view from the Thames. Book online at londonducktours.co.uk.

London Walks -- See London on Foot

London is a city that was made for walking. With its quaint streets, winding alleys and beautiful courtyards and parks, there are thousands of great surprises for foot travelers. London Walks offers a variety of London tours, from a Jack the Ripper walk to a Harry Potter walk to a Ghandi’s London walk. The London Walks foot tours are led by experienced guides, are available every day of the week and are the perfect compliment to any London vacation. For more information, check out walks.com.

London Taxi Tour -- Experience London With a Cabbie

London Taxi Tour will drive you around London in either a TX4 London Taxi or a minivan, letting you experience the sights and sounds of London in an up close and personal fashion, stopping at all the most popular tourist attractions in London. Choose from a number of private tours, like the Monopoly Board Tour, the Chitty Chitty Bang Bang Tour or the James Bond Tour. London Taxi Tour can even pick you up at the airport so you can start your tour as soon as you land! Surf on over to londontaxitour.com for more information.

Still not sure about what kind of London tour you want to take? Finding guides and tours in London is easy. This is obviously just a brief list of the many options that are available, so get on out into cyberspace and start surfing for the tour that suits you. Good luck and happy touring!

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