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The Best of the Christmas Lights in London: Private Walking Tour

London, United Kingdom
3 hours
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What You Will Do

Experience the magical time of the holiday season in London on a Christmas Lights private walking tour where your tour guide will take you to the best areas with dazzling lights and decorations.

On your private tour, you will:


  • Explore Trafalgar Square and discover Norway's gift to the city of London;

  • Enjoy the Leicester Square Christmas Market, a great stop for hand-crafted goods and delicious food and drinks;

  • Walk the iconic Piccadilly Circus! (London’s equivalent to Times Square);

  • Stroll down Regent Street – synonymous with London at Christmas, with its breathtakingly stunning display of Christmas lights and Hamleys Toy Shop;

  • Walk up the dazzling Carnaby Street – bursting with creativity and glittery lights, always a holiday spectacular!;

  • Marvel at the iconic lights of St. Christopher's Place, just around the corner from Oxford Street;

  • Find perfect unique gifts at Connaught Village;

  • Embrace the Christmas spirit in London's Hyde Park;

  • Finish your tour at the lively Winter Wonderland, where you can taste amazing street food, go ice skating, listen to live music, and more!.

There is no better place to get into the Christmas spirit than a lively tour of central London: Trafalgar Square, Piccadilly Circus, and Regent Street – have all become synonymous with the razzle-dazzle of Christmas in London with their dazzling lights, beautiful shop-front displays, and joyful bustle and banter of the Christmas markets.

Your tour will start at Trafalgar Square to discover the gift that Oslo, the Norwegian capital city, gives to London every year for Christmas and hear the story that began this tradition.

You’ll have a chance to enjoy the Leicester Square Christmas Market and stop for a delicious warming hot chocolate or mulled wine, and heading towards Soho, your next stop will be the famous Carnaby Street.

Carnaby always displays amazing art installations and has a fabulous atmosphere, never more so than at Christmas when it sparkles! You’ll then walk down Regent Street, famous worldwide for its truly spectacular, dazzling, glittering Christmas light displays, and Hamleys Toy Shop, with the iconic Piccadilly Circus at the end.

You will end this magical tour in London's Hyde Park, home to the lively Winter Wonderland, where your guide will part ways with you so you can ice skate, listen to live music, enjoy different rides, or taste amazing street food at your leisure!

PLEASE NOTE: This tour runs only from November 18th till January 2nd.


What's Included?

  • A friendly, professional English-speaking tour guide for your own private group
  • Plenty of time to take photos of your favourite places.

What's Not Included?

  • Hotel pick up/drop off
  • Food and drink
  • Gratuities

Cancellation Policy

Free cancellation up to 4 days before tour start. Non refundable if cancelled within 4 days of tour start.

Itinerary

Meeting Point

Your guide will meet you at the General Sir Charles James Napier statue, located at Trafalgar Square.

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Trafalgar Square

A beautiful historic square in the heart of London and one of the city's top tourist attractions.

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Additional Information

This activity is operated by Travel Curious
  • Weather notes: Please note: On heavy snow days, this tour might get cancelled.
  • Know before you go: - Your guide will be happy to customise the itinerary on the day for you if you wish to spend more or less time at attractions/areas stated on your tour itinerary - Please note that this is a walking tour so we suggest you dress according to the low temperatures weather.
  • Accesibility: If you have mobility impairments or require any assistance, please let us know in advance so we can plan your tour accordingly to ensure a great experience.