What to Bring on a Christmas Experiences Tour in London
By Editorial Team · Last updated 16/08/2026
- Best season
- Year-round
- How to get there
- Multiple international airports and Eurostar
- Avg. visit duration
- 3-5 days
Let’s talk about preparing for your Christmas Experiences tour in London! Given that these tours range from 60 to 660 minutes and consistently receive an average rating of 4.6/5 across 72 reviews, we anticipate a good deal of walking, often outdoors, particularly if you choose one of the shorter options. The most popular “Christmas Lights and Markets Guided Walking Tour with Mulled Wine” at £45 suggests a focus on exploring festive displays and markets – so comfort is key.
Because many of these tours are focused on walking through London’s Christmas attractions, comfortable footwear is absolutely essential. We advise sturdy shoes or boots that you don't mind getting slightly wet if the weather turns unexpectedly. Layering your clothing is also highly recommended as temperatures can fluctuate, especially when outdoors and enjoying a warming drink.
Considering the duration of tours – from just an hour to several hours – bring a small bag or backpack to hold essentials like water, snacks, and perhaps an umbrella or waterproof jacket. If you’re opting for a longer tour, a camera is a must to capture all those magical moments!
Finally, given that many of these experiences involve being outdoors and potentially in crowded areas, we recommend bringing a reusable face covering as a precaution against germs. Enjoy your festive exploration of London!