Best London Walking Tours in 2026

London , England

From $ 9.99

Explore the magical world of Harry Potter with this captivating self-guided walking tour through London! Visit iconic filming locations to places that inspired J.K. Rowling's tales. - Visit the Platform 9¾ where Harry Boarded the Hogwarts Express - Cross the iconic Millennium Bridge, shown in the Harry Potter films - Explore the real-life Diagon Alley - Visit real Harry Potter filming locations in the city of London - Discover the secrets of how the Harry Potter films were made

London , England

From $ 18.29

This small-group walking tour is the perfect way to explore the history of the Beatles in a part of London that has the highest concentration of musical history in the country. The tour perfectly complements the magical mystery bus tour which departs later in the afternoon and visits different locations.

London , England

From $ 6.97

London, 1901: a city cloaked in mourning, mystery and sudden disappearances. Famous figures, including Arthur Conan Doyle, have vanished without a trace, and it’s up to you to uncover the truth. Step into the shoes of a clairvoyant detective and journey through shadowy alleys, grand squares, and hidden corners of London’s historic heart. Solve real-world puzzles, follow an immersive storyline, and explore iconic and lesser-known locations linked to Sherlock Holmes’ creator. Each clue unlocks a new chapter, blending history, mystery, and urban adventure into a memorable experience. What makes this tour unique? It’s not just a walk—it's a thrilling detective adventure that brings London’s past to life, perfect for families, friends, or curious travelers seeking a new way to explore. Grab your detective hat, rally your team, and dive into a journey where every puzzle solved brings you closer to uncovering the city's hidden secrets.

London , England

From $ 18.29

The Amy Winehouse tour in Camden is a touching tribute to the legendary singer, exploring the vibrant neighborhood she called home. Camden, known for its artistic spirit and alternative energy, played a significant role in Amy's life and career. The tour takes fans to key locations including her homes where she lived and died, Camden Market, where Amy loved to shop and soak in the creative atmosphere, and The Hawley Arms, her favourite pub, where she spent time with friends and occasionally performed. Visitors also pass iconic venues such as The Roundhouse, where Amy delivered unforgettable live shows, and wander along the picturesque Camden Lock and canals she often visited. Along the way, colorful street art and murals honor Amy’s legacy, reflecting her enduring connection to Camden. With stories of her life, music, and influence, the tour offers fans a deeper appreciation of Amy Winehouse, celebrating her talent and the neighborhood that inspired her.

London , England

From $ 6.97

Embark on a quest that will take you through the slashing grounds of the most infamous serial killer in history. With every step you take, you will get closer to solving a mystery that has baffled the world for more than a century: who was Jack the Ripper? Highlights: Wander into the sinister alleys where Jack the Ripper used to hunt his victims Visit the sites of Jack the Rippers’ bloodiest murders Step into the pub where Jack the Ripper’s victims had their last drinks Meet the main suspects and find out details of the police investigation Discover historic places around the vibrant neighborhood of Whitechapel in London’s East End. Try a new type of experience, the perfect mix between a tour, an outdoor escape game, and a treasure hunt. Each clue will lead you from one place to another by providing you with exact directions so you won't need a map, GPS, or guide. As you answer the questions, solve the challenge, or guess the answer, the secret story of each place is unlocked.

London , England

From $ 13.45

**NEW - AUDIO NARRATION ON ENGLISH LANGUAGE VERSION** Join our quest for the Holy Grail, following a trail of mystic symbols, cryptic sites and secret signs hidden in plain sight. This trail is built on historical fact — if it’s not true it should be! The story it tells takes you way past the point of mere coincidence. What you discover will astonish you. Bring your scepticism to Paternoster Square and take a leap of faith. By the time you reach Covent Garden, you will be convinced! This sacred quest is to be savoured, not raced. It would make an epic pub crawl too! The directions are easy to follow. The clues are visual and rooted in the cityscape. All you need is your phone — and an open mind. Fully playable in 11 languages (English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Russian, Japanese, Chinese, Korean, Arabic) — no guide required. Starts: Paternoster Square Ends: Covent Garden Distance: 5 km For adults & teens with an interest in history, symbols and storytelling

London , England

From $ 9.99

Step back into the vibrant world of 1995 Britpop Camden with this immersive self-guided audio tour. As you embark on this journey, you'll be transported to the heart of Camden's music scene, where every street corner tells a story of rebellion, creativity, and cultural revolution. Published by local audio producer Miranda, this tour recounts her memories of and reflections on the era's musical heyday. From the bustling streets lined with iconic venues to the hidden gems tucked away in quiet corners, Miranda's narrative will paint a vivid picture of Camden's dynamic atmosphere. With every anecdote and historical tidbit, you'll gain a deeper appreciation for the artists, venues, and moments that shaped the Britpop movement. On the tour, you'll reflect on the profound impact of Camden's music scene on both the past and present. From the humble beginnings of local bands to the rise of global sensations, Camden's influence echoes through the halls of music history.

London , England

From $ 5.81

Discover London’s impressive palaces, landmarks and the hidden secrets behind them. As you solve challenges, the story unfolds and exact directions on your phone will guide you to the next location. Ready for an adventure? After your booking you will receive an email with instructions on how to download and play the game on your phone. It will take you between 1.5 to 2 hours to complete, but there’s no time limit so feel free to explore, and finish it at your own pace. Highlights include: 1. Explore famous places in London such as the Palace of Westminster, Westminster Abbey, St James's Palace and lesser-known places. 2. Enjoy a uniquely crafted story brought to you by our talented writers. 3. Find out which member of the Royal Family was nicknamed ‘Cookie’. 4. Learn how the official birthday of the Sovereign is marked. 5. Try a new type of experience, the perfect mix between a tour, outdoor escape game, and treasure hunt.

London , England

From $ 6.97

Play a city game where you follow clues and wander the legendary streets of London. Get immersed in Soho’s rich musical history and follow in the footsteps of the world’s biggest rock stars. Discover iconic places, recreate epic album covers, and put your musical knowledge to the test, on your way to the job interview of your life. Highlights: Take a walk through Soho and find out why it’s called the birthplace of rock ’n’ roll Visit the hotel where you can dine in John Lennon’s old jail cell Discover London’s own Tin Pan Alley, named after its twin sister in New York Uncover the truth about the mysterious Soho Noses Try a new type of experience, the perfect mix between a tour, an outdoor escape game, and a treasure hunt. Each clue will lead you from one place to another by providing you with exact directions so you won't need a map, GPS, or guide. As you answer the questions, solve the challenge, or guess the answer, the secret story of each place is unlocked.

London , England

From $ 13.44

Discover the trendy and photographic neighbourhood of Southbank, renowned for the London Eye, Shakespeare’s Globe, and multicultural street food stalls! On this tour narrated by a local historian, you will walk through the colourful Southbank Centre, beautiful National Theatre, explore The Tate and Blackfriars, stroll along Ernie's Beach, and ultimately finish with a pub crawl at Doggett's Pub. Venture off the tourist trail, and discover the dynamic neighbourhood, its mix of crazy stories, famous residents, and great food, as you get a more intimate and local feel for the area.  Discover how this area became the birthplace of British theatre and the beautiful St. Paul’s Cathedral. Learn more about its history, rich culture, and architectural gems, in a captivating adventure in a must-see neighbourhood. Note: This is a self-guided audio walking tour and does not include entrance tickets

London , England

From $ 8.13

Play a city game where you walk in the footsteps of one of Britain’s greatest writers, Charles Dickens. You will learn about Dickens’s rags to riches life story and discover the locations that inspired his stories, from pickpockets’ lairs, prisons and courts, to historic pubs and hidden alleyways. Are you ready for an adventure in Dickens’ London? Highlights: Learn about Dickens’s extraordinary life, from child labourer to celebrated writer. Explore the once brutal and crime-ridden streets of Clerkenwell and the stately legal district of Holborn where Dickens studied and worked. Discover the darkened bars and inns where lawyers once jostled with scoundrels and Dickens met the colourful characters that would crowd his novels. Try a new type of experience, the perfect mix between a tour, an outdoor escape game, and a treasure hunt.

London , England

From $ 13.45

**NEW - AUDIO NARRATION ON ENGLISH LANGUAGE VERSION** Take on an urgent case with Holmes and Watson, following a trail of clues and directions sent to your phone. Become a consulting detective for a few hours and sharpen your powers of observation and deduction. The Great Man himself is under suspicion — can you save him? This modern mystery unfolds through real streets, quiet gardens and glorious parkland. The story is fiction, the setting is real. Everywhere you go, Sherlock is with you – with a host of other characters you may recognise. Put on your metaphorical cape and deerstalker — there’s no time to lose! Fully playable in 11 languages (English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Russian, Japanese, Chinese, Korean, Arabic) — no guide required. Starts & ends: Baker Street Distance: 5 km Designed for adults & teens into crime fiction, stories & street-level deduction

London , England

From $ 9.40

Discover the trendy and photographic neighbourhood of Notting Hill in London, renowned for its famous filming locations, bustling market and multicultural street food stalls! On this immersive tour narrated by a London historian, you will walk through the colourful Ladbroke Square, explore Cambridge Gardens, stroll along the famous Portobello Road and finish in front of the secret gem - The Tabernacle.  Discover how this area became a melting pot for people of all backgrounds, and enjoy taking photos in the most Instagrammable spots like St. Luke’s Mews. Experience the beautiful architecture and unforgettable iconic sights as you transport yourselves in an ​​engaging, quirky and captivating adventure, as you get a more authentic insight into a lively and significant area. Note: This is a self-guided audio walking tour and does not include entrance tickets

London , England

From $ 9.99

Roam in the footsteps of the ancients…and the medieval, and the Victorians, and pretty much all of London’s inhabitants throughout history. Become a part of Londinium’s tradition. This tour has you walking the literal path where the Romans established London’s boundary two thousand years ago. The wall that surrounded that ancient city stood for a millennium, affecting decisions and development right up to today. You don’t have to be a history geek to get excited about the lives of people in the past. It’s so easy to get pulled into the adventures of soldiers, kings and commoners alike. During this walk, you will view the fortifications that the Romans first built, and that the Normans used as their foundations. You’ll step right up to the walls that the English royalty relied on for centuries to protect and defend their power base. You’ll touch the very stones that fortified the city of London throughout time.

London , England

From $ 9.99

If you like humorous history, quirky facts and hidden surprises, this self-guided walk right in the centre of London is for you. Having lived in London all my life, I decided to uncover its wacky history. I'm also an avid traveller and understand the importance of experiencing a city with a local guide. But more importantly, I love sharing this city's amazing history! On this tour, you’ll learn about the secret behind the flow of the River Thames, the origins of the name “Covent Garden”, and the story of a drink most wouldn't associate with Britain. You'll also discover how the Americans stole coffee from the British, see the only street in London that confuses taxi drivers and learn about London's most notorious 18th-century brothel and the now-extinct police force that shut it down. Whether you’re visiting London for the first time or are a local curious about the city's alternative tales, this tour is a valuable introduction to the city's alternative history.