From Heathrow Airport to 5 Hour Private Tour in London

Heathrow Airport Transfers

We pickup travellers from Heathrow Airport and the journey will start from here. There will be approx. 35 min drive to the first point of interest.

Albert Memorial

15 min

The Royal Albert Hall is a large building in the City of Westminster, London. It was opened in 1871, by Queen Victoria. The hall is dedicated to her husband, Albert, Prince Consort, who had died ten years earlier. It is an auditorium where events are held.

Royal Albert Hall

15 min

At a cost of over £15,000,000 in today's terms the 54m high memorial has a huge gilt bronze statue of Albert Memorial in a seated position looking south towards the Royal Albert Hall. The ornate canopy, in the style of a Gothic ciborium, has marble figures standing at each corner representing Europe, Asia, Africa and America.

Buckingham Palace

15 min

History of Buckingham Palace. George III bought Buckingham House in 1761 for his wife Queen Charlotte to use as a comfortable family home close to St James's Palace, where many court functions were held. Buckingham House became known as the Queen's House, and 14 of George III's 15 children were born there.

Big Ben

15 min

Alight for a close-up view and a classic shot with the iconic clock tower and Palace of Westminster.

London Eye

15 min

At 135m, The London Eye is the world's largest cantilevered observation wheel. It was conceived and designed by Marks Barfield Architects and was launched in 2000. It has won over 85 awards for national and international tourism, outstanding architectural quality and engineering achievement.

Westminster Bridge

15 min

Driving from Big Ben towards London Eye on Westminster Bridge will give you the best view on the Thames River.

Piccadilly Circus

15 min

Pause for a moment to explore the energetic atmosphere on foot. May include Leicester Square or Regent Street.

St. Paul's Cathedral

15 min

The first cathedral was built on the site in 604 A.D. and there have been a series of structural decimations and rebuilding in the years since. Christopher Wren, an English designer and architect, designed and built the current St. Paul's Cathedral after the Great Fire of 1666.

Covent Garden

15 min

Markets began gathering at Covent Garden's new square as early as 1656, though the population was still sparse, composed mostly of wealthier tenants. Being relatively new and out-of-the-way, Covent Garden had the fortune to skirt the worst of the plague in 1665, and it avoided the Great Fire of London entirely in 1666.

Trafalgar Square

15 min

The site around Trafalgar Square had been a significant landmark since the 1200s. The square's name commemorates the Battle of Trafalgar, the British naval victory in the Napoleonic Wars over France and Spain that took place on 21 October 1805 off the coast of Cape Trafalgar.

Tower of London

15 min

Capture around the historic fortress from different angles during your short walk.
William the Conqueror built the White Tower in 1066 as a demonstration of Norman power, siting it strategically on the River Thames to act as both fortress and gateway to the capital. It is the most complete example of an 11th century fortress palace remaining in Europe.

Tower Bridge

15 min

By 1870s, around a million people were living east of London Bridge, so getting across it could take hours. Tower Bridge came out of this need for a new river crossing, and was completed in 1894. Its Neo-Gothic design was chosen to blend with the Tower of London, a request by Queen Victoria.

Heathrow Airport Transfers

15 min

The tour will end back to Heathrow airport and it will take approx. 50 min drive from Central London.