Britain · SELF-GUIDED TOURS IN LONDON
The 12 best self-guided tours in London you can book today, with what each costs, how long it runs and who it suits. Number one is top for a reason, so start there.
Explore Emirates Stadium, Arsenal’s changing room, tunnel, dugout, and museum with an audio guide in six languages.
“Excellent tour. The museum should be close to the starting point”
Explore the British Museum with reserved entry, a 50-point audio guide, and handy tips for making the most of its vast collection.
“it was a wonderful experience inside the museum. David was very helpful and made sure we had everything we needed. thanks to him, the experience was unforgettable. highly recommended!”
Explore Churchill’s underground war rooms, then follow a self-guided audio tour of London’s political landmarks for $62.
“Fascinating place with useful audio tour but extremely crowded during the holidays so felt very rushed. I’d been many years ago before they added the museum. The museum is worth a visit in itself. Would like to visit again in the future at a less busy time.”
Walk through St James’s Park and The Mall with a royal guide, then enter Buckingham Palace with skip-the-line access and an audio tour.
“Tour was on time, guide was friendly and knowledgeable!”
Explore Notting Hill at your own pace with an audio app, movie locations, pretty streets, Portobello Road, and 20-plus stops for $14.
“I really enjoyed this self-guided Notting Hill walking tour. The app was easy to use and took me to all the key spots, including famous locations from the Notting Hill and Love Actually movie scenes, plus so much more. A great way to explore the area at your own pace and really soak in the charm of the neighbourhood. Highly recommended!”
Follow Harry Potter’s London from Platform 9¾ to Tower Bridge with an affordable self-guided audio tour and 40-plus story stops.
“Fino alla tappa 22 bel tour. Lo farei più corto”
Walk through 2,000 years of London from Sky Garden to St. Paul’s with multilingual audio, hidden corners, and riverside views for $9.
“Nous n’avons pas pu terminer le tour l’application a eu un bug en plein milieu et impossible de finir… très déçu”
Explore London with 70 audio stops, offline listening, quizzes, and flexible access for $5.63, with practical tips on activation and app use.
“Problems with the purchase. But the app is quite well made.”
Follow Jack the Ripper’s Whitechapel route by app, from Brick Lane and Ten Bells to Mitre Square, with flexible audio in six languages.
“Heart way to see a lot of Whitechapel and really interesting and detailed story”
Sip three Bombay gin cocktails over afternoon tea while a vintage Routemaster bus rolls past London’s top sights.
“A great idea to combine tea time with sightseeing. The food was very good, and the gin tasting made it even more interesting. Due to the classic double-decker bus (without doors), it's more recommended for warmer weather.”
Follow London’s Christmas lights from the Strand to Covent Garden with an offline audio guide, GPS directions, festive sights, and flexible access.
Explore 30 London landmarks at your own pace with an audio app, from Big Ben and St. Paul's to Borough Market and Tower Bridge.
Pick a city, a castle or a loch.
