Computicket London Tours Computicket.co.uk offer a range of quality London sightseeing tours, bus tours and entrance to some of London's leading attractions. In addition we have a range of tours departing from London to the surrounding areas. Our daily London tours include St Pauls Cathedral and even a Tower of London tour with a Thames river cruise, while our out of town sightseeing options include our Treasures of Kent and West Coutry Tours.

London Tours from Computicket.co.uk include;

Discover London Tour

In one day you’ll experience all that London has to offer – the sights, the sounds, the tradition, the ceremony and the splendour of this majestic capital city. Marvel at many famous London sights, including Big Ben and the breathtaking Gothic wonder that is the Houses of Parliament. You will travel along Whitehall and Downing Street - the London residence of the Prime Minister - to Trafalgar Square, the proud Victorian centre of London watched over by Lord Nelson from the top of the 202ft Nelson’s Column towering above London’s skyline.

After all those famous sights you will have time for a hearty well-earned lunch in a lovely traditional London Pub, as you soak up the atmosphere of Victorian-era surroundings and decorations. Enjoy your 2 courses of traditional English food and tea or coffee. After lunch you will join a Thames River Cruise where you’ll get stunning uninterrupted views of the Gothic style Houses of Parliament and many more.

England's Finest Tour

The day starts at the home of the Royal Family, Windsor Castle - the largest and oldest occupied Castle in the world. You will also see the fantastic Changing of the Guard, State Rooms and St Georges Chapel. Next you will make your way to the West, through rolling green Wiltshire landscape to Stonehenge, a collection of stones dragged 5000 years ago to this lonely windy plain near Salisbury.

Next it’s onto Bath, the jewel of the West Country and a City famous for its elegant Georgian architecture and greenery. During the panoramic tour of Bath you will be enchanted by its beautifully proportioned streetscapes and lovingly cultivated flowerbeds that are a feast to the eye at every turn. During the tour you'll visit the Roman Baths that made the City famous, the best preserved Roman spa from the ancient world stunningly restored during the Victorian era.

Essential London Tour

The tour starts with a professional guide showing you the architectural masterpiece that is Westminster Abbey* where Kings, Queens, statesmen, poets and writers whose lives altered the course of British history are buried, together with the hushed secrets they took to their graves. Marvel at other famous London sights, including Big Ben and the breathtaking Gothic wonder that is the Houses of Parliament.

Next you will travel through the splendidly aristocratic area of Mayfair with its exclusive clubs and restaurants, and head for the bold and brash lights of Piccadilly Circus, the heart of London’s West End. You will end your journey in Trafalgar Square where you are free to explore the area and visit the spectacular National Gallery on the Square or visit St Martin-in-the-Fields on the Square, where the Brass Rubbing Centre is situated.

Hard Rock Cafe Tour

Enjoy a visit to the Hard Rock Café, plus a tour of the Private Vault. The Private Vault tour enables you to explore the world famous Rock and Roll Museum, home to pieces such as Jimi Hendrix Flying V guitar, John Lennon's hand written lyrics to Imagine, Elvis Presley's Jujitsu Suit, original electric guitar "The Tinpan" (one of 12 in the world) - other guitars from Bon Jovi, Kurt Cobain, BB King, Eddie Vedder, Jeff Beck, and many more...

This fantastic tour makes you feel and look like a Rockstar, as you have your photo taken holding your favourite Vault guitar. Your A5 photograph is accompanied by a heavy cardstock Hard Rock Cafe London photo case. Don't miss out on this Hard Rock Cafe experience with private tour of the Vault, souvenir picture and VIP fast track seating!

Hever Castle, Tunbridge Wells and Penshurst Place

Departing London, you will head to Kent, one of the most beautiful areas in England. Your first stop is the 13th century, Hever Castle, this was the childhood home of Anne Boleyn, Henry VIII’s second wife. After spending time at the Castle it’s a short drive to the Historic spa town of Royal Tunbridge Wells. This elegant town was once a rival to Bath, when it was a fashionable spa town in the 17th to 19th centuries.

After leaving Tunbridge you will head for probably the greatest family-owned stately home, Penshurst Place, where time has seemingly stood still for over six centuries. Penshurst Place is still very much a medieval building where the highlight is undoubtedly the medieval Barons’ Hall.

Jack the Ripper's Sinister London Tour

It’s 1888 and the times are changing with technology making its first marks with electric lighting, aiming to make the streets of London safer at night or so they thought in the crowded, poverty-stricken East End of London....

But in Whitechapel, a town just outside the city of London a sudden terror grips its residents, when five women are butchered in the most grotesque fashion by the world’s first recognised serial killer, Jack the Ripper. On this thrilling tour you will re trace the footsteps of this infamous and surely deranged lunatic through narrow alleyways, derelict corners and Victorian pubs.

Re live this terrifying time as you learn about the suspects that sparked the biggest Whodunit of its time – you’ll be as gripped as the Ripper’s victims! You’ll also get the chance to see parts of London in the shadow of the financial district that have barely changed since Victorian times, with long-forgotten streets, secret squares, and quiet corners where time stands still. You will round off the evening with a delicious fish and chip supper in a lovely traditional London pub surrounded by Victorian style decorations and furniture.

Kensigton Palace

A Royal residence since 1689, visitors are free to explore the magnificent State Apartments and the Royal Ceremonial Dress Collection.

Kensington Palace has been a royal home for over 300 years and parts of the palace remain a private residence for members of the Royal Family today. The magnificent State Apartments and the Royal Ceremonial Dress Collection, which includes dresses worn by HM Queen Elizabeth II and Diana, Princess of Wales, are open to the public. Palace open daily from 10.00am until 5.00pm daily except 24-26 December, and 1 January. This pass entitles you to entry to the Palace only.

Palace open daily from 10.00am until 5.00pm daily except 24-26 December, and 1 January. This pass entitles you to entry to the Palace only.

Shakespeare Country

First stop on this wonderful tour will be the City of Oxford, which will include a walking tour to take in some of the major sights including Christchurch College, where Harry Potter scenes were filmed and where Albert Einstein studied - make sure you bring your camera! You will also see the Bodleian library and the picture-perfect College courtyards for which Oxford is justifiably famous.

Then on to the Cotswolds, a charming blend of cottages with honey-coloured walls and thatched roofs, market towns with crooked half-timbered houses lining the High Street, and ancient stone crosses, all set in the gently rolling hills ('wolds') that are so typically English in character. You will then travel through the rolling Warwickshire hills to Stratford-upon-Avon, a market town at the edge of the Forest of Arden made famous for being the birthplace of the world-famous playwright William Shakespeare. You will visit the Tudor-style birthplace of William Shakespeare, gaining a fascinating insight into his childhood with its typical parlour, bedrooms, kitchen, buttery and of course the glove-maker's workshop used by John, Shakespeare's father.

Finally, it's a short drive over to the medieval Warwick Castle, most of whose magnificent towers and ramparts are still intact. Warwick Castle will take you back through its 1,000 year history as you enter over the footbridge to a bygone world of banquets, battles and ceremony. Visit the Tussaud’s waxwork, or if you're feeling brave visit the spine-chilling dungeons where prisoners were tortured. You might wish to stroll through the Castle's delightful and lovingly tended gardens set in the peaceful surroundings of England's finest medieval Castle. During the summer months, archery, falconry and jousting take place. After Warwick Castle we head back through the Warwickshire countryside to London.

St Pauls Cathedral

A famous Cathedral dedicated to St Paul has overlooked the City of London since 604AD. Situated on the north bank of the River Thames St Paul's distinctive dome was designed by Sir Christopher Wren in 1710 after the great fire of 1666 destroyed the original church. The cathedral consists of the Crypt, Ambulatory and Whispering Gallery. A sightseeing trip to London is not complete without a visit to the famous St Paul's Cathederal!

The Cathedral is open Monday to Saturday from 08.30am until last admission to the Cathedral for sightseeing is at 4.00pm. Please note special services and events may close all or part of the Cathedral - sometimes at short notice.

The Big Bus Company

Join the most innovative and entertaining open-top sightseeing bus tour in London! Highlights of the tour:

The Red Tour
Discover the wondrous history of London as you learn and laugh with live commentary provided by our professional guides. The tour takes in all the key sights of Central London with great views and interesting facts at every turn.
Buckingham Palace, Westminster Abbey, St. Paul’s Cathedral and The Tower of London are just some of the fabulous attractions on the red tour.

The Blue Tour
The most extensive sightseeing route through London takes you to all the top attractions and features an informative recorded commentary in 8 languages on all buses.
The bus tour takes in all of Central London as well as Kensington and Hyde Park. On Board the Blue Tour you will be able to discover the shopping havens of Harrods, Harvey Nichols and Kensington High Street, take in the elegant Kensington Palace and the fashionable Notting Hill.

The Green Link
The Green Link is an interchange between the red and blue Big Bus tours. It allows you to visit London attractions that may not be covered by either of the other tours.
It connects the popular hotels of Russell Square and the Aldwych, where you may interchange with the Red and Blue Tours. The Green Link also provides the opportunity to visit both the Dickens and British Museums.

The West Country Tour

We start the day making our way across the chalk downs of Hampshire to Winchester, a delightful city that basks in an atmosphere of beauty, antiquity and tranquility! You'll see the mighty 11th Century Winchester Cathedral, the site of the burial of generations of Wessex Kings, their stories lost in the midsts of time and overshadowed by the Norman Conquest of 1066. Next we make our way through the rolling Wessex landscape to Stonehenge, a collection of stones dragged 5000 years ago to this lonely windy plain near Salisbury. Our final stop for the day is Bath, the jewel of the West Country and a City famous for its elegant Georgian architecture and greenery.

Tower of London and Thames River Cruise

London was built along the shores of the Thames 2,000 years ago – what better way to experience the city than to travel along its river on a Thames River Cruise!

You’ll get stunning uninterrupted views of the Gothic style Houses of Parliament, the London Eye perched high over the River, the South Bank Arts Complex built for the 1951 Festival of Britain and of course many of London’s famous bridges the way they were meant to be seen – passing under them! Then it’s onto the Tower of London. Jet black ravens guard this ancient fortress steeped in centuries of murder, treason and the untold secrets of the condemned... Then back on to the City of London, where along the way you will see the glorious dome of St Paul’s Cathedral watching over the hustle and bustle of City merchants, the elegant Mansion House, home to the Lord Mayor of London, and the nearby Bank of England, known as The Old Lady of Threadneedle Street, at the heart of the City.

Treasures of Kent

Leeds Castle is famous for the shimmering lake that surrounds it lending it an air of serene grandeur. On this special tour you'll be allowed in before the doors open to the public to experience its magic in an atmosphere of still tranquility. After Leeds Castle, its on to Kent, the County known as 'the garden of England', we make our way to Canterbury, the birthplace of English Christianity. The City's magnificent Cathedral in the eleventh century and is the seat of the Archbishop of Canterbury.

The tour continues through the picturesque landscape of Kent dotted with unusual buildings and quaint little villages to Dover, where you'll see the famous White Cliffs standing 400 feet above sea level. Brooding above the White Cliffs is the sprawling Dover Castle still watching over the town 800 years on. En route back to London we stop at Greenwich – home to the Greenwich Meridian and the centre of time. Then it’s on to our Thames River Cruise from Greenwich into Central London. A perfect way to round off a day after exploring the treasure of Kent, the Garden of England!

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