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15 Best Walking Tours In London

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London gives you more options than any one trip can use. These are the 15 walking tours travellers rate highest, with what each one costs, how long it runs and where to book it.

15 Best Walking Tours In London

London: The Original Jack the Ripper Walking Tour - What makes the tour work: solving a mystery in real time, for two hours
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London: The Original Jack the Ripper Walking Tour

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1.London: The Original Jack the Ripper Walking Tour

Walk Whitechapel on a Jack the Ripper mystery tour with a Ripperologist guide, real sites, clue talk, and Sherlock Holmes context.

Most Popular★ 4.7

“Bettina was an amazing guide, very knowledgeable and more than happy to answer any questions. The content of the tour great too, lots of interesting details I had never heard before with an emphasis on what we do know rather than what we don’t. Would highly recommend.”

7,833 reviews2 hoursFrom $25by See Your City

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London: Harry Potter Movies Walking Tour (Kids Go Free) - Cecil Court and Goodwin’s Court: the streets that feel like movie magic
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London: Harry Potter Movies Walking Tour (Kids Go Free)

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2.London: Harry Potter Movies Walking Tour (Kids Go Free)

Small-group 3-hour walk from King’s Cross to Harry Potter filming spots, shops, and landmarks like Leaky Cauldron and Platform 9¾.

★ 4.7

“We had an amazing time! ou4 guide gave us extra knowledge here and there which made it even more valuable. He helped with getting to our next location as well. Definitely would recommend”

3,071 reviews3 hoursFrom $20by TOP SIGHTS TOURS LLC

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London: The Great British Rock and Roll Music Walking Tour - Secret rock-and-roll landmarks in plain sight
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London: The Great British Rock and Roll Music Walking Tour

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3.London: The Great British Rock and Roll Music Walking Tour

Central London rock-and-roll walk with a musician guide, Beatles to Stones to Bowie, ending at a pub with a beer. 2 hours, $36.

★ 4.9

“Henry was an excellent guide full of interesting rock and roll stories. Perfect way to spend 2 hours in London if you love music and the history behind. 💪👍🎸 👏family of 4.”

1,783 reviews2 hoursFrom $36by Experience Local Ltd

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London: Jack the Ripper Walking Tour - Ripper Vision Tours - Where you start at Aldgate East, and how the 105 minutes really feels
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London: Jack the Ripper Walking Tour – Ripper Vision Tours

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4.London: Jack the Ripper Walking Tour – Ripper Vision Tours

A 105-minute Jack the Ripper night walk in Whitechapel, guided with a hand-held projector that throws crime-scene visuals onto the streets.

★ 4.5

“Mick was amazing, he was fun, friendly and soooo informative. This was a brilliant tour and Mick made sure everyone knew how to get home at the end. Would recommend to everyone thank you.”

1,752 reviewsFrom $26.94by Secret Chamber Tours Ltd

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London: Harry Potter Walking Tour in German - Borough Market, Southwark Cathedral, and St Paul’s: grounding the magic in Muggle London
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London: Harry Potter Walking Tour in German

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5.London: Harry Potter Walking Tour in German

German Harry Potter walking tour in London with a Hogwarts House quiz, real wizarding stops, and an optional Thames boat ride.

★ 4.8

“Unser Guide Sarah war großartig. Sie hat uns in die Hogwarts Hauser eingeteilt und hat immer wieder Fragen zu Harry Potter gestellt. Es war wirklich super informativ und unterhaltsam.”

1,505 reviews2.5 hoursFrom $20by See Your City

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London: Jack the Ripper Evening Walking Tour - Aldgate Underground to Whitechapel streets: what the walk feels like
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London: Jack the Ripper Evening Walking Tour

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6.London: Jack the Ripper Evening Walking Tour

Evening Jack the Ripper walk from Aldgate to Whitechapel: 2 hours with a live guide, suspects, slums, and grim facts for $33.

★ 4.9

“Took another tour with George because he is SO GOOD!!! Very entertaining and has a vast knowledge not just of the subject of the tour, but history in general! Can’t recommend him enough!”

1,449 reviews2 hoursFrom $33by Meet The Street Tours

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London: Street Art and Graffiti Guided Walking Tour - Old Spitalfields to Brick Lane: East End Art History on Foot
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London: Street Art and Graffiti Guided Walking Tour

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7.London: Street Art and Graffiti Guided Walking Tour

2-hour East London street art and graffiti walk from Old Spitalfields to Brick Lane and Shoreditch, led by guides sharing Banksy stories.

★ 4.9

“Our guide Josh was passionate, informative and entertaining. His commentary really enriched my understanding of the street art we viewed. He gave a clear explanation of the technical aspects of the art. Plus, he was excellent at explaining the mind set and culture of tagging and street art. I have taken street art tours in…”

1,354 reviews2 hoursFrom $33by Alternative London

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London: Ghost Walk and River Thames Boat Ride - The Catamaran Stop on the Thames: Break Time with a Bar
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London: Ghost Walk and River Thames Boat Ride

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8.London: Ghost Walk and River Thames Boat Ride

A 2-hour London ghost walk from Green Park to the Tower, with optional Thames boat ride and a drink onboard, all for about $26.

★ 4.5

“Marvin was absolutely amazing. The tour was fabulous fun and we enjoyed it. You can tell he is an absolute expert on historical facts, blending them with fun stories even reaching far beyond the subject of this tour. We were a group of 4 and would recommend it, when visiting London, ask for Marvin as…”

1,251 reviews2 hoursFrom $26by See Your City

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London: Historic Pubs of Central London Walking Tour - From Southwark to the West End: what the route teaches you
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London: Historic Pubs of Central London Walking Tour

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9.London: Historic Pubs of Central London Walking Tour

Stroll Central London’s historic pubs from Southwark to the West End, with a Victorian gin palace stop and lively local stories.

★ 4.9

“We had the best time exploring London’s pubs: great atmosphere, fun stories, and amazing beer! Our guide Shadow was the absolute highlight: funny, knowledgeable, and full of energy. She made everyone feel welcome and turned the evening into something truly special. Highly recommend this tour (especially with Shadow)! 🍻✨”

1,065 reviews3.5 hoursFrom $39by Liquid History Tours

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London: Buckingham Palace Entry Ticket & Royal Walking Tour - Starting at Duke of York Column and finding the royal spine of London
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London: Buckingham Palace Entry Ticket & Royal Walking Tour

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10.London: Buckingham Palace Entry Ticket & Royal Walking Tour

Skip-the-line access to Buckingham Palace State Apartments plus a guided walk from The Mall to St. James’s Park. 2.5 hours.

★ 4.5

“My friend & I purchased the extra $20 one hour to cancel fare and it was worth it. We are airline crewmembers and so many things can happen to prevent our arriving in time to take advantage of pre-purchased tickets. Our guide was Natalie. She was cordial, professional and very well educated on facts and…”

1,010 reviews2.5 hoursFrom $93by City Wonders Ltd. UK

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London: Ghastly Ghosts 2-Hour Walking Tour - Tower Hill, the Monument area, and the City’s after-dusk mood
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London: Ghastly Ghosts 2-Hour Walking Tour

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11.London: Ghastly Ghosts 2-Hour Walking Tour

A 2-hour after-dark walk through London’s City of London ghosts, from All Hallows by the Tower to St Paul’s, with George-style storytelling.

★ 4.9

“The tour was really interesting and George, the tour guide, was super engaging and knowledgeable. The time flew by with lots of interesting information about ghosts and history!”

794 reviews2 hoursFrom $33by Meet The Street Tours

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London: 30 London Sights Guided Walking Tour - Buckingham Palace and the Changing of the Guard: close views, real ceremony energy
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London: 30 London Sights Guided Walking Tour

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12.London: 30 London Sights Guided Walking Tour

A five-hour small-group walk through 30+ London icons, from Buckingham Palace to the Tower Bridge skyline, with tube hops.

★ 4.8

“I booked the tour 45mn prior and I was surprised I managed to get in! I loved the tour, it was excellent! It was the highlight of my 57 hours in London! If you have little time in London or you want to see as much as possible and don't feel like planning it yourself,…”

707 reviews5 hoursFrom $63by Top Sights Tours LLC.

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London: Royal Historic Pubs Walking Tour - The Royal District Walk: Palaces, Alleyways, and “How Did I Miss This?”
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London: Royal Historic Pubs Walking Tour

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French Language: Original Harry Potter Walking Tour - Borough Market, Southwark Cathedral, and the Movie-Linked Thames Mood
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French Language: Original Harry Potter Walking Tour

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London: Harry Potter Filming Locations Walking Tour - Meeting point at Victoria Embankment: start with the right energy
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London: Harry Potter Filming Locations Walking Tour

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