Paddington Locations Tour by Brit Movie Tours in London
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3 hours
Fitness Level
Minimal walking required; suitable for all fitness levels.
Overview
Step into the world of Paddington Bear with Brit Movie Tours’ three-hour guided taxi ride through London’s film locations. Discover behind-the-scenes stories, scenic city views, and local landmarks tied to the beloved bear’s adventures.
Paddington Locations Tour by London Taxi
For all ages • 3 hours • Private group • Hotel pick up!
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About This Adventure
Embark on a delightful three-hour guided tour through London, exploring iconic Paddington film locations. Visit the beloved bear's home, learn behind-the-scenes stories, and test your Paddington knowledge. Enjoy scenic views from Primrose Hill and conclude at Paddington Station, where you can visit the famous statue and shop for memorabilia.
Pack your marmalade sandwiches and prepare to explore the world of the famous Peruvian bear!
Duration
3 hours
About
Pack your marmalade sandwiches and prepare to explore the world of Paddington on this fun three-hour guided Paddington film locations tour.
Your expert guide will take you round London visiting sites that include the home of Paddington and the Brown family as well as as dastardly Phoenix Buchanan from the second movie.
With two movies showcasing Paddington’s hilarious adventures as well as sites as sites that have featured in more than 20 books this taxi tour will give you a wonderful insight into the little corner of London that the bear from Peru has made his home.
You will learn about Paddington’s adventures, discover behind-the-scenes anecdotes about how both movies were made and we’ll even test you to find out how good your knowledge is about Michael Bond’s literary creation. There will be several chances to get out of the taxi to stretch your legs, take photos and see Paddington locations up-close.
The tour finishes at Paddington Station, where there is the opportunity to visit the statue of Paddington and visit the Paddington shop which stocks a wide range of merchandise.
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- See the Windsor Gardens film location, home of Paddington and the Brown family
- See many of the locations featured in both the first and second movies
- Climb Primrose Hill and enjoy wonderful views of London and its iconic landmarks-
Adventure Tips
Book in advance
Tour spots fill quickly, especially on weekends and holidays—reserve your place ahead of time.
Wear comfortable shoes
Though primarily a taxi tour, some walking occurs at photo stops and Paddington Station.
Bring a camera
Primrose Hill offers panoramic views of London—perfect for memorable photographs.
Weather-ready attire
London weather can change quickly; dress in layers and carry a waterproof jacket.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Urban foxes occasionally seen in park areas nearby
- Varied bird species common around Primrose Hill
History
Paddington Station, opened in 1854, remains a vital London transport hub and is entwined with local stories alongside the famous bear.
Conservation
The tour encourages respectful appreciation of London’s urban environment, supporting sustainable tourism by limiting foot traffic to key areas.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Necessary for short walks during stops and at Paddington Station.
Light waterproof jacket
London’s weather can shift quickly; a jacket keeps you dry during unexpected rain.
spring|fall|winter specific
Camera or smartphone
Capture iconic locations and panoramic city views especially at Primrose Hill.
Reusable water bottle
Stay hydrated on warmer days, even when seated in the taxi.
summer specific