Client of the Month – On The London Eye

 

Seeing London from above brings a fresh sense of wonder – especially when shared with family.

For our latest Client of the Month featurette, we’re showcasing a delightful family and their two two boys visiting from the United States, taking in the city’s iconic skyline aboard a private capsule on the London Eye, during one our private VIP London tours with London Magical Tours.

 

Discovering London Together

Exploring London as a family brings a different kind of energy. There’s curiosity, laughter and quiet moments of awe as the city reveals itself.

For this family, the London Eye became more than an attraction. It was a shared memory in the making. As the city unfolded beneath them, each landmark felt more meaningful, turning familiar sights into something truly unforgettable.

 

The London Eye rising above the River Thames with the city skyline in soft daylight.

The London Eye rising above the River Thames with the city skyline in soft daylight.

A View Worth Remembering

As they looked out across the capital, their reaction said it best:

“It’s just been an awesome time seeing all of London… what a great experience, highly recommend it.”

Visiting on one of our private London tours, the family took in the sweeping views from the London Eye with genuine excitement. It’s these real moments that capture what makes the experience so special. Creating memories that last a lifetime.

 

Planning your own visit?

Share the highlights that made your trip special and tag @londonmagicaltours using #londonmagicaltours to showcase your favourite views, hidden corners and unforgettable memories across the city.


Tours from London Airport

Stuck on what to do during a layover at the London airports?

As the original founders of layover tours, London Magical Tours offers specialised tours for travellers with stopovers of five hours or more at London’s major airports, including Heathrow, Gatwick, and City Airport.

The tours provide a convenient way to explore London during a layover: pick up is offered directly from your arrival terminal and return to your departure terminal, ensuring a seamless experience.

 

Guests on a layover tour to Windsor Castle from the London Airports

Guests on a layover tour to Windsor Castle from the London Airports

Key Features:

 

Meet and Greet, with Airport Collection and Return: Upon arrival, a London Magical Tours representative meets you in the arrivals hall to take you on your chosen tour and afterwards, you’re returned directly to your departure terminal to continue with your journey without hassles. No getting lost or missing your flight due to strikes or public transport.

Tour Options: Choose from a variety of visits, including tours of London, Windsor Castle, Hampton Court Palace, Stonehenge, and Oxford. Specialised tours like the Harry Potter Tour and the Agatha Christie Tour are also available as tours from London airport

Private and Group Tours: Options range from private tours tailored to your preferences, as well as scheduled group tours, like the Royal London Express Bus Tour from Heathrow which runs on set times during the week.

Transfer Services: For those just needing transfers, services are available from the London airports, train stations and cruise ports to central London hotels or other destinations.

 

University group on a layover tour to London from the airport en-route to Africa

University group on a layover tour to London from the airport en-route to Africa

Helpful Tips:

 

Luggage: Carry-on luggage can be brought on board tours. Vehicle upgrades are available if you need to travel with checked luggage. Larger checked luggage is however typically handled by your airline and sent to your final destination when on a layover through London: it’s advisable to confirm this with your airline in advance.

Visas: Most countries benefit from the visa waiver scheme, making a layover in London straightforward. For example, visitors from the USA and Canada only complete a landing card upon arrival.

Time: As long as you have a layover of at least 5 hours or more, there’s an opportunity to go on a sightseeing tour. The longer the layover, the more you can explore.

Relaxation: Travelling can be very stressful, but with a Layover Tour, you can enjoy a comfortable and informative experience without having to worry about logistics. Just arrive in London and let the Layover Tour experts do the rest.

 

Come and find out why so many clients are overwhelmed by how much of London they get to see during the time they would otherwise have spent at the airport. Whether you would like a London tour from the airport or a tour of the surrounding cities such as Oxford and Windsor – London Magical Tour are here to turn a layover into a bonus trip you won’t forget!

 


What To Do During My London Layover?

Layovers at Heathrow Airport

Layover tours direct from Heathrow Airport

Traveling through London Heathrow Airport and looking for something to do while waiting for your next flight?

Instead of just sitting at the airport, why not set off on a guided adventure and explore one of the world’s most historic cities?  Depending on the length of your layover, you can tour London direct from the London airports with London Magical Tours, which offers a fantastic range of London Layover Tours  to help you make the most of your time.

If you are considering Layover Tours from Heathrow Airport, London Magical Tours will pick up your party directly from your terminal of arrival with a sign. At the end you will be brought back direct to your departure terminal to simply go through airport security and continue on with your journey, without hassles or travel worries.

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Chauffeur awaiting your arrival at Heathrow Airport

Every month, London Magical Tours receives thousands of happy guests on layovers at the London Airports, who choose to visit the capital and surrounding cities while on transit rather than staying at the airport.

There are many tour options available from the airport to suit a range of layover times, including London or neighbouring Windsor, home to the spectacular Windsor Castle.

If you’re short on time but still want to make the most of your visit, consider the Windsor, Hampton Court or Stonehenge tours, which are also all viable options direct from the London airports.

 


London Christmas Tours 2022

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No sooner is Summer drawing to a close when we start being inundated with requests for this year’s Christmas tour dates!

One of the highlights of the holiday season in London, our Christmas special tours are the ultimate night out to discover the best of the capital during what is truly the most wonderful time of the year.

Still haven’t booked yours? Here’s a sneak peak at what you’re missing out on!

You never know who you might run into during a Magical Christmas Tour ...

You never know who you might run into during a Magical Christmas Tour …

London's Christmas markets

London’s Christmas markets

Our London Christmas Lights Tours are the original holiday themed tours, visiting the best of the festive lights in central London, alongside many off the beaten path locations.

Remember that unlike other tour offerings, this is not just the usual London landmarks. Our professional tour guides will take you out of the chauffeur driven sightseeing vehicles to hear the stories and learn about the traditions behind what it means to spend Christmas in London – the perfect holiday treat.

Christmas fairies - much loved by children on our Christmas tours!

Christmas fairies – much loved by children on our Christmas tours!

Tower Bridge at Christmas: Magical ...

Tower Bridge at Christmas: Magical …

The London Christmas Tours are running from 14th of November 2022 to 5th of January 2023.

Still need convincing? Take a look at some of the videos below for a little taste of what visitors have been saying about previous year’s Magical Christmas London Tours:

 

 


Client of the Month

There are few things that delight us more at London Magical Tours than to receive great post tour feedback.

We’ve been listening to your comments and appreciate how helpful it is to see live tour videos and hear real guests speak about their time when choosing your own sightseeing experience.

To this end, our ever popular Client of the Month Featurette is making a return:

Filmed on location while touring, it places the spotlight on one of our guests to share their thoughts on the sightseeing experience. No gimmicks, no special effects. Just a stripped back live action review in their own words.

The latest entry is a VIP level private tour of London. Simply click on the video link below to see it in full 4K High Definition:

Wish to see more? Don’t forget to view other client of the month videos by clicking on these links:
Client of the Month Part I
Client of the Month Part II
Client of the Month Part III
Client of the Month Part IV
Client of the Month Part V