Cultural Tours of London with London Cab Tours
Difficulty
easy
Duration
6 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels with moderate walking involved
Overview
Discover London's rich art and history in a lively 6-hour guided tour with London Cab Tours. From iconic museums to local legends, immerse yourself in Britain’s cultural treasures.
London 'Art + Culture' Experience
Maximum 6 guests • 6-Hours
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About This Adventure
Join a passionate London tour guide for an immersive 6-hour exploration of iconic landmarks. Discover the treasures of the British Museum and the National Gallery, or delve into the National Portrait Gallery's rich narrative of Britain. Experience captivating stories and insights that bring the city's history and culture to life.
As a born and bred London tour guide I enjoy providing commentary and anecdotes about all our tour stops and London's great landmarks.
Duration
6-Hours
Description
I’ll explain as we explore these world famous attractions:
- British Museum - The world’s greatest collection of human history, culture and art. Free entry.
- National Gallery - The most comprehensive collection of western art gathered in one gallery; 13th to the 19th century. Free entry.
- (or National Portrait Gallery - The story of Britain; through royalty, politics, art, science, literature, music and performance. Free entry).
Adventure Tips
Schedule in advance
Book early to secure your spot as tours fill quickly, especially in peak seasons.
Wear comfortable shoes
Expect to walk for several hours; comfortable footwear is recommended.
Bring a camera
Capture the art and architecture along the way, from historic landmarks to masterpieces.
Be prepared for weather
Check the forecast and dress accordingly, as some parts of the tour are outdoors.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- City pigeons
- Red foxes in the parks
History
London’s art scene blossomed in the 16th century, becoming a global center for cultural innovation and preservation.
Conservation
London Cab Tours prioritizes sustainable practices by supporting local museums and reducing environmental impact through efficient routing.
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Adventure Hotspots in London
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Necessary for walking and standing during the full-day tour.
Notebook and pen
Useful for jotting down facts or sketching admired artworks.
Water bottle
Stay hydrated throughout the tour.
Camera or smartphone
Capture memorable moments and artworks.