Best Literary Tours in London
London’s rich literary heritage offers a unique way to connect with the city's past and present. Exploring the locations that inspired some of the world’s greatest stories is a rewarding experience for any admirer of words and history.
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Bohemian Bloomsbury: Literary London Walking Audio Tour
from £4Private tour
60 minFree cancellation
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A Camp Self-Guided Tour of London with Paul Baker
from £4Private tour
50 minFree cancellation
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The Life and Literature of Charles Dickens: A Self-Guided Audio Tour
from £8Private tour
★ 3.0 (2)60 min
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Self-Guided Audio Tour - Shakespearean London
from £8Private tour
★ 2.8 (8)39 min
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Shakespeare London Walking Tour
from £17★ 5.0 (31)120 minFree cancellation
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Shakespeare in the City Walk - In Shakespeare's footsteps North of the Thames
from £20★ 5.0 (124)120 minFree cancellation
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Photography Tour walking the back streets of London's West End (3 hours)
from £35★ 5.0 (24)180 minFree cancellation
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Harry Potter Private Tour in London
from £70Private tour
★ 5.0 (3)180 minFree cancellation
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Harry Potter Styled Photoshoot in London
from £95Private tour
★ 5.0 (1)90 minFree cancellation
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London Full Day Tour by Foot, Bus, Tube and Boat
from £109NewLikely to sell out
★ 5.0 (4)480 minFree cancellation
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London National Gallery Private Guided Tour
from £110Private tour
★ 5.0 (7)150 minFree cancellation
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Harry Potter Witchcraft and Wizardry Guided Tour for Kids and Families in London
from £156Private tour
180 minFree cancellation
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A Christmas Carol and Charles Dickens Old London Walking Tour
from £165Private tour
★ 5.0 (13)120 minFree cancellation
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National Maritime Museum Private Tour
from £175Private tour
★ 4.1 (8)210 minFree cancellation
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The Magical Boy Wizard Walking Tour of London
from £175Private tour
★ 5.0 (4)180 minFree cancellation
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London: Private Shakespeare Walking Tour of London
from £180Private tour
★ 5.0 (3)180 minFree cancellation
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Charles Dickens Private Walking Tour
from £180Private tour
★ 5.0 (22)180 minFree cancellation
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London Harry Potter Private Walking Tour (Unofficial)
from £180Private tour
★ 4.7 (15)180 minFree cancellation
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London Literary Private Walking Tour Of Bloomsbury
from £190Private tour
★ 4.9 (9)180 minFree cancellation
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Harry Potter Tour in London The Magic Continues.in Executive luxury Vehicle
from £220Private tour
★ 3.3 (4)240 minFree cancellation
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Private Bespoke Tour: Sherlock Holmes and Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
from £250Private tour
★ 5.0 (4)180 minFree cancellation
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Shakespeare in London Private Tour
from £295Private tour
★ 4.3 (15)195 minFree cancellation
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Cotswold & Shakespeare Country Tour in Executive Luxury Vehicle Private
from £462Private tour
★ 5.0 (1)600 minFree cancellation
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Royal Windsor Cotswold & Shakespeare Country in Executive Vehicle Private Tour
from £478Private tour
★ 5.0 (3)720 minFree cancellation
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Magical Harry Potter London Film Locations with Driver Guide
from £503Private tour
★ 5.0 (2)240 minFree cancellation
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Private Tour: Half Day Harry Potter Black Taxi Tour of London
from £520Private tour
★ 3.4 (5)240 minFree cancellation
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Charles Dickens' Birthplace Portsmouth Day Tour from London
from £942Private tour
480 min
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Harry Potter Tour of England by Black Taxi Tour from London
from £960Private tour
★ 5.0 (1)600 minFree cancellation
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Frequently asked questions
How much does literary tours cost in London?
literary tours in London ranges from £4 to £960 per person, depending on the tour and group size.
How long does literary tours take in London?
literary tours in London typically take between 39 minutes and 12 hours, depending on the tour.
How many literary tours options are there in London?
We currently list 28 bookable literary tours options in London, with real-time pricing and availability.
Can I cancel my literary tours booking in London?
Most tours offer free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start time — check the specific policy on each tour before booking.
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