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18.00. Tickets £18.95.<br />
The Wharf, 1a Gabriel’s<br />
Wharf, 56 Upper Ground,<br />
SE1. 020 3318 3088.<br />
londonbicycle.com<br />
Ë t Waterloo. Map C6.<br />
LONDON DUCK TOURS<br />
Unique tours in bright yellow<br />
amphibious World War Two<br />
DUKW vehicles, departing<br />
from Chicheley Street just<br />
behind the <strong>London</strong> Eye,<br />
and passing major <strong>London</strong><br />
landmarks (with entertaining<br />
commentary), before the<br />
thrilling ‘splash-down’ into<br />
the River Thames. Multiple<br />
daily departures from 10.30.<br />
Tickets £21, child £14.<br />
Chicheley Street, SE1.<br />
020 7928 3132.<br />
londonducktours.co.uk<br />
Ë t Waterloo. Map D6.<br />
ORIGINAL LONDON<br />
SIGHTSEEING TOUR<br />
With over 60 years’<br />
experience, these<br />
multilingual open-top<br />
guided bus tours take you<br />
to the city’s best attractions,<br />
allowing you to hop on<br />
and hop off at more than<br />
90 stops. Tickets include<br />
walking tours and a river<br />
cruise. Tickets £26, child<br />
£13 (two days for the price<br />
of one until 28 Feb).<br />
17-19 Cockspur Street,<br />
W1. 020 8877 2120.<br />
theoriginaltour.com<br />
Ë t Charing Cross.<br />
Map C5.<br />
SEE LONDON BY<br />
NIGHT TOUR<br />
Atmospheric double-decker<br />
bus tours that explore the<br />
West End and City under the<br />
cloak of darkness. Regular<br />
departures from outside<br />
the Ritz at Ë Green Park<br />
daily 19.30-21.20, pick ups<br />
include Westminster Bridge.<br />
Tickets £15, child £10.<br />
Piccadilly, SW1.<br />
020 7183 4744.<br />
seelondonbynight.com<br />
Ë Green Park. Map C5.<br />
WARTIME<br />
LONDON TOUR<br />
Learn the city’s wartime<br />
story in a period vehicle.<br />
Morning tours cover the<br />
City of <strong>London</strong>, stopping<br />
at St. Paul’s Catherdral<br />
and the Imperial War<br />
Museum. Afternoon tours<br />
take in Westminster and<br />
the West End, including a<br />
visit to General De Gaulle’s<br />
headquarters. Tues, Thurs<br />
& Sat. Morning tours depart<br />
08.45 from Victoria Coach<br />
Station. Ticket £24, child<br />
£19. Afternoon tours depart<br />
from Vauxhall Bridge Road<br />
at 16.45. Adult £26, child<br />
£21. Full-day tour ticket<br />
£48, child £38.<br />
020 7950 1777.<br />
wartimelondon<br />
tour.com Ë t Victoria.<br />
Map D4.<br />
Tours – Walking<br />
BIG BUS<br />
WALKING TOURS<br />
There are four walking tours<br />
to choose from, including<br />
Ghosts By Gaslight and<br />
Royal <strong>London</strong>; routes vary,<br />
please call for details. Walks<br />
are free with the Big Bus<br />
Tour, or £5 if purchased<br />
separately. Daily from<br />
Trafalgar Square.<br />
48 Buckingham Palace<br />
Road, SW1. 020 7233<br />
9533. bigbustours.com<br />
Ë t Victoria. Map D4.<br />
DICKENS LONDON<br />
TOUR<br />
Entertaining ramble through<br />
the city of Victorian author<br />
Charles Dickens, including<br />
places he lived and worked<br />
and settings for his novels.<br />
Knowledgeable Blue Badge<br />
Guide Richard Jones leads<br />
the walks with flair. Booking<br />
is essential. Tours depart<br />
Wed & Sun Ë Chancery<br />
Lane at 11.30. Tickets £10.<br />
Check for dates.<br />
020 8530 8443.<br />
dickenslondontours.com<br />
Map B7.<br />
GOTOMIDTOWN<br />
Themed 45-minute tours<br />
around central areas<br />
including Bloomsbury and<br />
Holborn. All tours are free<br />
and there’s no need to<br />
book. Most meet 13.00<br />
by the orange information<br />
kiosk outside Ë Holborn<br />
See<br />
Your open top<br />
tour of <strong>London</strong><br />
By Night<br />
Departing daily from Green Park<br />
bus stop next to the Ritz Hotel<br />
at 19.30 & 21.20<br />
Spectacular live guided tours<br />
of <strong>London</strong> by night<br />
Adult - £15, Child - £10<br />
Tel: 0844 504 3285 +44 (0)20 7183 4744<br />
www.seelondonbynight.com<br />
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