Fortnum & Mason Tours & Attractions

Discover London after dark on a 1.5-hour night tour of the city. Traveling by double decker, see top London attractions lit up, including Big Ben, Westminster Abbey and the London Eye. Learn fascinating facts about these legendary landmarks from your expert guide and hear insider tips on exciting places to visit in the capital at night.

- 90 minute open-top bus tour of locations especially chosen for their night-time appearance
- All departures are guaranteed live guided
- The most comprehensive night time tour of London available
- Enjoy 'traffic free' London on this relaxing easy paced tour
- The only night time tour to cover the area of Kensington - including the Royal Albert Hall, Natural History Museum & Harrods
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes.

Private festive Christmas lights tour in London with local guide.
Fun and Sparkles as we traverse the city viewing the best of London’s magical Christmas lights.

Get ready for festive fun as we will see the incredible lights of the beautiful Covent Garden with its glitzy Christmas tree, sparkling Carnaby Street, the majestic Regent Street Angels and other twinkling wonders.
A hot drink is included to keep you warm !

Duration: 2 hours.

We stop and take small walks where its possible to get the best photo shoots. Our guides explain some of the history of the stores and arcades.
These are tours with guide in London Black Taxi where you can see London locations that tour buses and coaches cannot reach. We can also customize tours to your choice.
Our accredited guides will collect you from your location of choice and either return you to your hotel or point of choice (see What's included section).
Most of our vehicles are the latest Black Taxi which is called a TXE and is a range extender hybrid. These vehicles are fully wheelchair accessible and can hold up to six people. If require more than six people, more taxis can be booked to accommodate larger amounts of people to go on same tour.
The vehicles are spacious fully air conditioned and fantastic for viewing as large windows and glass roof which will provide panoramic views.
Duration: 4 hours.

Eat your way around the sweetest spots in London, where you’ll find family-owned patisseries, bakeries, gelaterias, and chocolatiers waiting to be visited. You’ll join a host who shares your sweet tooth to wander through the city and gain a feel for the indulgent flavors of London's various neighborhoods. Dive straight into tradition and sample some of the best of British cakes, patisseries, and traditional favorites.

Within 24 hours after booking you'll receive a short questionnaire about your personality and interests. Based on your responses, you'll be assigned a like-minded host. Your host will communicate with you directly to suggest an itinerary to help you discover what makes the city unique. You will also agree on a meeting time and place. Your itinerary is flexible, so during the experience, you can always change your mind about what you want to do.

Duration: 3 hours.

Embark on an exploration in the heart of London, commencing with the regal Changing of the Guards ceremony at Westminster—an iconic spectacle embodying British heritage. Marvel at the precision and vibrancy of this time-honored tradition, a living testament to the nation's grandeur.

Transition seamlessly into a delectable culinary odyssey with our London Food Tour. Indulge in a leisurely lunch featuring quintessential British classics. Allow the gastronomic adventure to unfold as our guide leads you through culinary gems, presenting an array of international treasures for your palate.

Traverse the heart of London, where the artistic allure of Soho, the enchanting charm of Covent Garden, and the cultural richness of China Town unfold before you.

As the day reaches its zenith, immerse yourself in a British tradition—a beer tasting in a historic pub.

Join us on this tour where the regal and the culinary converge, crafting a day filled with cultural richness and gastronomic delights.
Duration: 5 hours 30 minutes.

Embark on an enticing culinary journey through London's heart with our Food Tour, ideal for travelers craving an authentic taste of the city. Immerse yourself in the best of British cuisine—savor scones, scotch eggs, tea, and sticky toffee pudding.

Explore the multicultural tapestry of London in Soho, St James, Piccadilly and Chinatown, discovering hidden gems with international culinary treasures. Our knowledgeable guide shares captivating stories and insights into the history that shaped these iconic neighborhoods.

Conclude with a beer tasting in a historic pub—a quintessentially British tradition. Join us on this immersive Food Tour, where each bite tells a story, revealing London's diverse and delicious food scene for an unforgettable experience.
Duration: 3 hours.

Join the best London Cheese Crawl and Walking Tour for a fun-filled tour of London's most iconic cheese hot spots and local cheesemongers.

Taste a selection of delicious cheeses at London's top cheese spots including Fortnum and Mason, Little Italy and Neal's Yard Dairy in Covent Garden.

Spend the afternoon indulging in endorphin-releasing dairy delights, all the while having your wits tested with our fully interactive cheese trivia quiz, the “QUIZtro Formaggio”.
Duration: 2 hours.

Discover top attractions and famous landmarks across the British capital on this private 3-hour London walking tour. Follow a private guide through the ancient streets of London and gain insight into centuries of British history. Along the way, hear the chimes of Big Ben and take in key sites of interest such as Covent Garden, China Town, and Trafalgar Square. Soak up the atmosphere in Piccadilly Circus and see the royal soldiers at Buckingham Palace. This private tour includes pickup and drop-off at selected London hotels.
Duration: 3 hours.

Many of us have childhood memories of being taken to London and shown the Christmas lights. For many seeing the Christmas lights in London was one of the most magical moments at Christmas This tour is your chance to step into the magic of Christmas in London and see not only London’s best Christmas light displays but also some of London’s most famous landmarks such as Trafalgar Square, Carnaby Street, Covent Garden.

Along the way, there will also be time to visit some of London’s most famous shops, including Fortnum & Mason, the oldest bookstore in London, and some of the street markets and stalls that pop up throughout London at this festive time of year. There will also be time to stop and enjoy a hot drink or two, as it’s always a tradition to stop either for a mulled wine or hot chocolate somewhere along the way.

Throughout the tour, your guide will not only tell you the history of these iconic locations but also help you take photos and make memories that you will never forget!
Duration: 2 to 3 hours.

Join us for the ultimate cheese lover’s experience on the best London Cheese Tour, a delightful two-hour walking adventure through the city’s most iconic cheese hotspots and local cheesemongers. As you stroll through vibrant neighborhoods, you’ll indulge in a delectable selection of cheeses at renowned locations like Fortnum and Mason, Little Italy, and Neal's Yard Dairy in Covent Garden.

Prepare your taste buds for a mouthwatering journey, sampling unique delicacies such as “drunken cheese” paired with a glass of bubbly, rich and creamy Stilton, and warm baked Camembert served with fresh bread for dunking—plus many more delightful surprises!

Spend your afternoon exploring London through the lens of cheese, discovering the stories behind each exquisite bite and creating memories that are sure to last. Reserve your spot today for a cheesy adventure you won’t want to miss!
Duration: 2 hours.

Whether you are new to London or a seasoned traveller, this guided, small-group, 3.5-hour walking food tour takes you on a journey through the unique history, culture and heritage that Royal London has to offer including the famous landmarks such as St James Palace, The Royal Parks, Christie's, The Ritz, Buckingham Palace, Piccadilly Circus, Clarendon House, The Mall, Admiralty Arch and many more. At the end of your tour, sit down for afternoon tea – the perfect opportunity to chat to the rest of the group or get the latest London tips from your guide. The maximum participants for this tour is 12.
Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes.

You’ll join one of our hosts to discover just how magical London can be over the festive season. Create your very own Christmas fairytale as you discover historic areas of the city and experience London’s Christmas traditions or meander through the best markets to pick up some gifts. Wander the lanes of this winter wonderland, crossing from Covent Garden to the South Bank, taking in the breath-taking Christmas light displays or even visit the real Winter Wonderland!

Within 24 hours after booking you'll receive a short questionnaire about your personality and interests. Based on your responses, you'll be assigned a like-minded local host. Your host will communicate with you directly to suggest an itinerary to help you discover what makes the city unique. You will also agree on a meeting time and place. Your itinerary is flexible, so during the experience, you can always change your mind about what you want to do.

Duration: 3 hours.

Embark on an unforgettable journey with us and discover the magic of London Sightseeing Taxi Tours. Dive into immersive experiences, guided by seasoned experts, as we unveil hidden gems and iconic landmarks alike. Our meticulously crafted tours promise adventure, culture, and unparalleled excitement at every turn. From historic landmarks to culinary delights, we curate each itinerary with care to ensure an enriching and unforgettable experience. Let us be your guides as you create cherished memories and forge lifelong connections. Book your next adventure with London Sightseeing Taxi Tours and let the journey of a lifetime begin.
Duration: 3 hours.

Embark on this unique private experience to explore the quaint streets of Mayfair and St. James’s. Perfect for both men and women!

Visit fabulous concept stores to learn the hot names in fashion, find unique gifts and enjoy delicious tea (or a G&T!) at a truly British department store founded in the 18th century.

We take an off-the-beaten-path route and walk through charming secret gardens and side streets.

During the walk, we hear fashion tales of infamous Regency influencers, Savile Row tailors and legendary dandies and find out why London is so iconic in the design world.

Highlights:

- A quintessentially British department store
- Stunning Victorian and Georgian architecture
- Cutting-edge concept stores
- Some of the oldest shops in the world, including Chuchill's cigar merchants
- Charming secret gardens and courtyards
- Delicious tea

Join this fascinating tour and marvel at London’s hidden delights!

Experience tailored to your interests and budget.
PRICE IS PER GROUP
Duration: 3 hours.

This is the London tour program that you desire. Your choices with no hassle and no time wasted and simply for the person who is tired of comparing agency tours only to find you always have to give up one thing for something else. Just pick the highlights you wish to see & visit from the list below and we will create your very private and bespoke dream itinerary in London with our APTG qualified blue badge tourist guides. Now you can have it all with "Tour it your way" Tell us what you want to see and we will carefully plan and customize your full-day London dream-tour with everything you can imagine Select from places like the Big Ben, London Eye, the British Museum, the Tower of London, St. Paul's Cathedral, Westminster Abbey and many more. Transportation in the city is no problem at all. We will use our massive public transportation for you. No waiting in long lines - No traffic - More time for fun and frolic. Just ask us.
Duration: 8 hours.

Embark on a dynamic day in London with a guided tour of Westminster Abbey, immersing yourself in its history. Witness the iconic Changing of the Guards ceremony, a vibrant display of British tradition. Transition to a London Food Tour at the start of the afternoon, savoring traditional British delights and exploring culinary gems in an intimate group. Traverse Soho, Covent Garden, and China Town, guided by captivating stories. Conclude with a quintessentially British beer tasting in a historic pub, indulging in at least 10 different tastings during your food tour. Join us for a day blending architectural marvels, regal ceremonies, and diverse culinary delights in the heart of London.
Duration: 7 hours.

This is the London tour program that you desire. Your choices with no hassle and no time wasted and simply for the person who is tired of comparing agency tours only to find you always have to give up one thing for something else. Just pick the highlights you wish to see & visit from the list below and we will create your very private and bespoke dream itinerary in London with our APTG qualified blue badge tourist guides. Now you can have it all with "Tour it your way" Tell us what you want to see and we will carefully plan and customize your full-day London dream-tour with everything you can imagine Select from places like the Big Ben, London Eye, the British Museum, the Tower of London, St. Paul's Cathedral, Westminster Abbey and many more. Transportation in the city is no problem at all. We will use our massive public transportation for you. No waiting in long lines - No traffic - More time for fun and frolic. Just ask us.
Duration: 8 hours.

Just 300 years ago, the Mayfair and Berkeley Square area was no more than a muddy field. This walk charts its progress from a playground for the aristocracy in the 1700s to today's comfortable mix of luxurious mansions, exclusive shops, enchanting parks and squares.  There are hidden gems everywhere, and as we pass houses once occupied by Royalty and the aristocracy, you can marvel at the architecture and be amazed at the beautiful glass and china on display in Mayfair's shop windows! We visit London's most sophisticated department store to hear how they invented the hamper, why Michelle Obama was responsible for clearing its shelves and the inside story of Royal Warrants. Discover how Mayfair used to be one of London's most notorious red light districts and find out its sordid secrets.  This tour tells tales of Mayfair's highs and lows, of the characters who called it home and of the odd celebrity with a connection to this fascinating area. 100% of my TripAdvisor are graded Excellent
Duration: 150 to 180 minutes.

Shop ‘til you drop in London on this full-day independent shopping tour. With a private driver to chauffeur you around, this tour offers a flexible itinerary, meaning you can go to whichever shopping hotspots you want! Get insider tips from your knowledgeable driver about the best places to shop, and be sure to check out London’s world-famous department stores like Harrods, Fortnum and Mason, Liberty and Selfridges.
Duration: 8 hours.

This fascinating tour of two of the most loved areas of London, St James' and Mayfair, lasts for 3.5-4 hours. St James' developed around the Royals whereas Mayfair was built for the aristocrats so you follow in the footsteps of both! The centrepiece of St James' is the majestic palace built by Henry VIII and as you wander the streets in the shadow of its great gatehouse, you will pass the gentlemen's clubs, elegant outfitters which have been a mecca to royals and gentlemen alike for centuries and beautiful parks. With Buckingham Palace a stone's throw away around the corner, it is truly Royal London!
Walk a little further north and the tour takes you past the luxurious houses, beautiful gardens and exclusive shops of aristocratic Mayfair. We pass retailers with exquisite displays ranging of china, glass and silverware and arrive in Shepherd Market, home to Mayfair's thriving sex industry for centuries.
Duration: 210 to 240 minutes.

This private walking tour covers the area of St James' known unofficially as London's Royal Village because of its many royal connections. We wander past the OUTSIDE ONLY of Buckingham Palace and St James' Palace, and through two beautiful royal parks, Green Park and St James' Park. St James' is renowned for its Gentlemen's Clubs, and we will stroll past several which still flourish today, some 275 years after they were founded.  These clubs are in the midst of exclusive shops, many set up to supply the gentlemen with everything they could possibly need from cheese and wine to shirts and shoes.  If you're lucky, your tour date might coincide with an ancient ceremony called the Changing of the Guard, a chance to see royal pageantry at its best. This currently takes place on Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday.
This is a tour not to be missed with hidden gems around every corner! All my Trip Advisor reviews are graded Excellent so I must be doing something right!
Duration: 150 to 180 minutes.

Visit London's most iconic sites from Nelson's Column in Trafalgar Square to three of the most well known and best loved buildings in London: Westminster Hall, Westminster Abbey and the Houses of Parliament - if the original buildings were still standing, each would be at least 920 years old! Add to that a Royal Park (St James') and two Royal palaces (Buckingham and St James') and you have a right Royal feast!
This exclusive private walking tour has a Royal mention at every stop so if you want to find out about the Royal family past and present, this is the tour for you!
If that is not enough, some of the shops that line St James' Street, as we make our way up to Piccadilly, are centuries old and were founded to serve the gentlemen who used to frequent the Gentlemen's Clubs in centuries gone by. We pass the oldest hat shop and the oldest gentlemen's club in the world as we discover other hidden gems lining this road.
Duration: 180 to 210 minutes.

When King Henry VIII demolished a hospital for sick women to make way for his new hunting lodge, he paved the way for the development of one of London’s greatest gems, the stylish and sophisticated area of St James’s. Over the next 300 years, it became home to the “best sort of people”, where you’d find houses owned by “persons of the highest social rank”.

St James’s is still where you’ll find some of London’s grandest homes today, along with its finest hotels, bars and restaurants. It also has the oldest luxury shops in the world, and one of its streets boasts more Royal Warrants than any other street in the country.

This self-guided audio tour will take you through elegant streets into leafy garden squares and narrow alleyways. Along the way, we’ll see some of London’s most iconic sights and also plenty of hidden gems. Most of all, we’ll hear the stories, scandals and gossip that have all helped to create the unique character of the area that we see today.
Duration: 90 to 110 minutes.

A full three-hour tour dedicated to London desserts awaits! Pastries lovers get ready to try all the perks of British cuisine. The sweetest things ever provided with tea and made according to your preferences and even food restrictions. Have you ever dreamed of trying Battenberg cake and Chelsea buns? This and four more dishes only for you. On this tour, you get the best chance to fulfill your food dreams.

• Get full attention from your guide on our private tour
• Get a few bites of six most popular British desserts
• Create your itinerary according to your interests
• Get a bit of advice on restaurants from your guide

Duration: 3 hours.

Hi guys!

My name is Marlène, I am passionate about London and its history and I have been a guide since 2015. I would like to offer you an atypical tour of London focused on the history of royalty in the United Kingdom.

The objective is to take you to see the emblematic places linked to the crown (Buckinghamm palace, St James' palace, etc.) but also to help you discover the little stories and little-known places of the 18th century bourgeoisie. Nuggets and surprises to discover...

All my visits are fun and affordable for children. The city of London is full of anecdotes and secrets that I would like to share with you, young and old.
Duration: 3 hours.

London has it all and this tour will take you to a different dimension of shopping, tradition, culture, expectation and demands, with a highly trained, knowledgeable and well-experienced team, ready to give you an eye-opening and fun experience.

Shopping in London is also a science. Maybe the most exciting activity for real and window shoppers. Whether you like to spend or just like to window shop, you will have a fun experience on this tour.

Our APTG blue badge qualified guides will take you the shortest way for those stores to provide you with the most convenient shopping experience in world's greatest multicultural capital.

If you are searching for an outlet shopping experience out of the city, then we advise you to take a closer look for Bicester Village Shopping Tour or we can simply customize your shopping experience based on your or group's interest and focus.
Duration: 8 hours.

Shop ‘til you drop in London on this full-day independent shopping tour! With a private driver to chauffeur you around, this tour offers a flexible itinerary, meaning you can go to whichever shopping hotspots you want! Get insider tips from your knowledgeable driver about the best places to shop, and be sure to check out London’s world-famous department stores like Harrods, Fortnum & Mason, Liberty and Selfridges.
Duration: 8 hours.

Our London classic tour takes in all the essential sites of London plus some extras, all in the comfort of a traditional London black taxi cab, complete with a panoramic roof for better touring experience. With access to most bus lanes, taxi ranks and our ability to stop, turn and park in places forbidden for other road users, means that we have unprecedented access to the streets of London. We run tours in English and 6 other languages, curated and produced by us, combining over 30 years experience in the touring business. Other languages are available on request. Every London cabbie has passed the fiendishly difficult "knowledge" of London. This involves knowing every street within a 10 kilometre radius of central London, plus over 20,000 points of interest. You can be assured therefore that you are in safe and capable hands for great tour of London.
Duration: 4 hours.

Groups are small and personal. So you get to know everyone and you have lots of opportunities to speak with the tour guide and other people on the tour. As you all love cheese and can share your tips and favourites.
Duration: 2 hours.

Experience the epitome of luxury and history on our "Elegance and Heritage: Mayfair Walking Tour." Led by an expert guide, delve into London's prestigious neighborhood. Explore Jermyn Street's bespoke tailoring and Fortnum & Mason, cherished by royalty and celebrities. Marvel at Burlington House's cultural treasures and Burlington Arcade's exclusive shops. Discover Bond Street's high-end fashion and Savile Row's renowned tailoring. Uncover captivating stories of royalty and celebrities on this unforgettable journey through London's sophistication.
Don’t miss out—join us for Mayfair's finest walking tour!
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes.

Sir Winston Churchill is the most important Britain ever to have lived. Famed, respected, and loved by his friends, feared, railed against, and loathed by his enemies, this tour explores the deep love that Brits have for Sir Winston Churchill by visiting locations that the great man regularly visited during his lifetime.

Locations linked to Sir Winston Churchill, including his childhood home, some of the finest and oldest shopping establishments in London, Green Park, and several sites linked to royalty and nobility.

Finishing at the Imperial War Museum's Churchill War Rooms (entry not included), the tour is for everyone from people curious about Britain's greatest Prime Minister to people who are well-versed in Churchillian history.

Led by a passionate and knowledgeable guide, this tour offers an overview of Churchill's life, the London institutions he loved, and the places closely linked with the greatest Prime Minister Britain has ever known.
Duration: 3 hours.

London has it all and this tour will take you to a different dimension of shopping, tradition, culture, expectation and demands, with a highly trained, knowledgeable and well-experienced team, ready to give you an eye-opening and fun experience.

Shopping in London is also a science. Maybe the most exciting activity for real and window shoppers. Whether you like to spend or just like to window shop, you will have a fun experience on this tour.

Our APTG blue badge qualified guides will take you the shortest way for those stores to provide you with the most convenient shopping experience in world's greatest multicultural capital.

If you are searching for an outlet shopping experience out of the city, then we advise you to take a closer look for Bicester Village Shopping Tour or we can simply customize your shopping experience based on your or group's interest and focus.
Duration: 8 hours.

This walking tour will visit many places relating to the Queen. From where she was born to her funeral and much more in between.

We will see her favourite shops, where she would eat out and various homes and palaces that she lived in through her long life as well as learning about different events in the life of the Queen.

See neighbourhoods and districts in London that you'd never normally visit before visiting ceremonial places famous for parades and royal spectacles as well as following in the footsteps of her solemnly observed but majestic funeral.

We loved the Queen, I even sang for her when I was a boy and we want to show you our love and appreciation of our late Queen when you come on this very special tour. There is a summer option which includes entry tickets to Buckingham Palace State Rooms.

God Save The Queen.
Duration: 3 hours.

Experience the magic of London’s festive spirit with our exclusive black cab Christmas lights tour
Let our friendly and knowledgeable drivers pick you up from your hotel and whisk you away on a dazzling journey through the cities most ionic holiday light displays
This private tour provides you with the very best of London’s Christmas sparkle from the comfort of a modern black cab
This tour is unique as you will get to visit the most famous streets and landmarks in London that will have the most amazing Christmas lights displayed have your picture taken under the angels of Regent Street and stand in front of the famous Christmas tree in London’s capital
Amazing fun for all the family and forget we are also fully wheelchair assessable so six of you are able to enjoy this experience in the same vehicle

Get ready for the most amazing Christmas lights tour in London

We look forward to meeting you soon
Duration: 3 hours.

How did Harry meet Meghan, and why did they leave the British royal family? Hear the true story of one of the most controversial royal weddings in modern history and see places related to Harry and Meghan, Princess Diana and other royals.

Highlights:

• Discover key sites related to Harry and Meghan in London with a 5-Star Expert Guide
• Learn about Prince Harry’s courtship and marriage to Meghan Markle
• See Westminster Abbey, Buckingham Palace and places associated with the British royal family
• Find out where Harry took Meghan for their first ever date
• Explore royal history, insights and anecdotes every step of the way

The life of the British royal family is filled with controversies, scandals, and secrets. On this London walking tour we’ll take a closer look at the relationship of Harry and Meghan, examining the key events that led to their separation from the royal family, and how their story connects with the death of Princess Diana. Discover royal secrets!

Duration: 4 hours.