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London Christmas Lights Evening Tour with Live Guide

London, United Kingdom1.5 hoursGuided in English

Ride through the West End after dark to see London's festive light displays at their best. A live guide shares the stories behind the streets and traditions as you go.

1.5 hoursExplore at your own pace
Shared groupKeeps the experience personal
EnglishLive guide or host
CancellationNon-refundable: tickets are issued for your chosen date and time

Highlights

  • The West End's festive light displays after dark
  • Comfortable transport between the best-lit streets
  • Live commentary from a local guide
  • Stories about London's Christmas traditions
  • A relaxed way to see a lot in 90 minutes

Full description

Every winter central London puts on a show, with glittering installations strung above its busiest shopping streets and landmarks lit up for the season. This evening tour takes you through the highlights by vehicle, so you can cover far more ground than on foot and stay warm between sights.

Your guide points out the most photogenic displays around Regent Street, Oxford Street and the surrounding West End, and adds a little history about London’s Christmas customs along the way. It’s an easy, relaxed way to get into the festive mood, whether you’re visiting for a weekend or planning an evening out.

Itinerary

  1. Departure

    Meet your guide at the central London departure point and board your vehicle.

  2. West End lights

    Travel past the season's displays on and around Regent Street and Oxford Street.

  3. Landmarks by night

    Continue past illuminated landmarks, with commentary from your guide.

  4. Return

    The tour finishes back in central London.

Included

  • Guided evening tour with a live guide
  • Transport throughout the tour
  • Seasonal route through the West End

Not included

  • Food and drinks
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Gratuities

Meeting point

Central London; the exact departure point is shown in your confirmation.The exact spot and your host's details arrive with your confirmation.

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Know before you go

  • Seasonal tour, usually running from mid-November to early January; exact dates vary each year.
  • The route can change because of traffic, events or road closures.
  • Light displays are installed and switched on by the local authorities and retailers, so what's on show may differ from year to year.
  • Dress warmly for winter evenings.

Frequently asked questions

Do we get off to walk around?

The tour is designed to be enjoyed from the vehicle. Any short stops depend on traffic and conditions on the night.

When are the lights on?

Typically from November into early January. Check the dates available when you enquire.

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