Big Ben surrounded by spring blooms, the perfect backdrop for an Easter stroll in London.
Easter is a fantastic time to experience London as the city shifts into spring mode. Longer days, fresh blooms and a calendar filled with seasonal events make it ideal for sightseeing, family adventures and cultural discoveries. If you’re visiting for a holiday, experience London private tours as a relaxed and personalised way to explore the city’s highlights.
Seasonal Events & Cultural Highlights
During the Easter period, London hosts a variety of special performances, exhibitions and pop-up events across the city. One of the most notable is The Passion of the Christ, a powerful open-air performance held annually in Trafalgar Square on Good Friday, drawing visitors and locals alike. In addition, historic churches and music venues often feature classical concerts, while central locations host large-scale outdoor performances tied to the season.
The Passion of the Christ performed live in Trafalgar Square during Easter.
Spring Gardens & Easter Egg Adventures
Spring brings London’s gardens and parks to life. Botanical spaces like Kew Gardens are especially beautiful at this time of year, with flowering trees and colourful seasonal displays. Across London, Easter-themed trails and egg hunts appear in historic settings and open spaces, offering a fun way to explore the city while getting into the holiday spirit.
A colourful basket of Easter eggs, perfect for celebrating the season in London.
Explore London in Style with a Private Tour
For visitors who want a more seamless and comfortable way to see the city, explore these London VIP tours, which offer tailored itineraries with professional sightseeing guides and private drivers. With expert guidance and private transport, you can enjoy London’s Easter highlights at your own pace while uncovering stories and locations beyond the usual tourist routes.
Spending Easter in London with London Magical Tours?
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