Hello and welcome to our exclusive guide to some of Fat Tire's favorite sights, eats, and spots in our incredible city! We're a company built by travelers - just like you. Regardless if you're brand new to London or frequent the Big Smoke, after all of the planning, time, and effort spent on getting here, having a great time in London should be the easy part. That's where we come in.
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The people have spoken! Whether you are a history buff, an architecture enthusiast, or just love London like we do, our tours offer something for just about everyone.
Each season we hand-select the best tour guides to make your experience educational, entertaining, and most of all: fun. Our goal while you are in London is to provide you with memories that last a lifetime, and we hope to see you on a tour with us soon.
Royal palaces, brilliant museums, leafy green parks, and thousands of years of history around every corner - London has no shortage of things to do and see. We know your time in London is precious, and we pride ourselves on bringing you the best of the city. Our bike tours are designed to help you see as much of London as possible in a fun way, alongside your expert and entertaining guide. Our guides provide interesting and entertaining, not dull and monotonous, anecdotes about the major sites that you won't find in guide books..
Entrance fee: Free
Closest underground station: Charing Cross (Bakerloo, Northern lines)
Home to over 2,300 paintings, this art museum features works by Vincent van Gogh, Leonardo da Vinci, Seurat, Degas, and many more.
We visit Trafalgar Square on our Royal London Bike Tour, where the beautiful National Gallery serves as the backdrop.
Entrance fee: Free
Closest underground station: Holborn (Central, Piccadilly lines), Goodge Street (Northern line), or Russell Square (Piccadilly line)
Museum dedicated to human history and cultures around the world. Highlights include the Rosetta Stone, fragment of the Great Sphinx of Giza, marble from the Acropolis of Athens, and ancient mummies.
Entrance fee: Free
Closest underground station: South Kensington (Circle, District, Piccadilly lines)
Magnificent museum dedicated to animals and natural events including dinosaur fossils, space, wildlife exhibits, exhibitions on the ocean, and human evolution.
Entrance fee: Free
Closest underground station: Blackfriars (Circle, District lines) or Southwark (Jubilee line)
Modern art museum along the River Thames featuring rotating gallery exhibits as well as a permanent collection including works from Pablo Picasso and Georges Braque, among others. The balcony offers panoramic views of St. Pauls' Cathedral and the City of London from across the river.
We glide by the Tate Modern on our River Thames and River Thames Evening Bike Tours. Its unique shape is hard to miss!
Entrance fee: Free
Closest underground station: South Kensington (Circle, District, Piccadilly lines)
The world's leading museum of art and design - you can find over 4.5 million objects here, ranging from post-classical sculptures, East Asian ceramics, one of a kind manuscripts, and vintage Dior gowns.
Entrance fee: Tickets start at £19 for Adults, £15.20 for Students & over 60, £9.50 for Under 16, and free for children under 5.
Closest underground station: Westminster (Circle, District, Jubilee lines)
Often overlooked by visitors, this is one of the most fascinating experiences in London. This secret underground bunker housed the British command center during World War II. Explore Winston Churchill's life and legacy and how Britain strategized their victory over Nazi Germany.
Entrance fee: N/A
Closest underground station: Westminster (Circle, District, Jubilee lines)
Completed in 1859, this clock tower remains one of the most iconic symbols in the United Kingdom. Although you know it by its most common nickname, Big Ben, it was officially renamed in 2012 to Elizabeth Tower, to celebrate Queen Elizabeth II's Diamond Jubilee.
Enjoy stunning views of Big Ben on any of our London Bike Tours. Please note that the tower is currently under rennovations set to be completed in 2021. During this time, scaffolding may impede the appearance of the tower, but the project has assured that at least one dial will be left intact and visible at any given time.
Entrance fee: Tickets start at £24 for Adults, £22 for Students & over 60, £13.50 for Under 17, and free for children under 5. Interior tours only run during the summer months with limited availability, so be sure to check opening times and purchase tickets in advance.
Closest underground station: Green Park (Piccadilly, Victoria, Jubilee lines)
Serving as the home to the reigning monarch of the United Kingdom since 1837, the palace boasts over 700 rooms, including 78 bathrooms! Throughout the years, it has played host to honored guests and royal events.
See Buckingham Palace and learn more of its fascinating history on our Royal London Bike Tour.
Entrance fee: Tickets start at £20 for Adults, £17 for Students & over 60, £9 for Under 17, and free for children under 5. You can purchase advance tickets online for faster entry.
Closest underground station: Westminster (Circle, District, Jubilee lines)
Steeped over a thousand years of history, Westminster Abbey has been the location for every Coronation since 1066, sixteen royal weddings, and royal funerals. The abbey is the final resting place of over 3,000 people, including Charles Dickens, Isaac Newton, Elizabeth I, Mary Queen of Scots, and many more.
See Westminster Abbey up close and hear more about its role in British history on our Royal London Bike Tour.
Entrance fee: Tickets start at £21.50 for Adults, £16.40 for Students & over 60, £9.70 for Under 17, and free for children under 5. You can purchase advance tickets online for faster entry.
Closest underground station: Tower Hill (Circle, District lines)
Home to the Crown Jewels, the guardian 'Beefeaters', and the famous ravens, this mighty stone fortress boasts unparalleled history. Built in the 1070s under William the Conqueror, the Tower of London has been a prison, a luxurious palace, a mint, and a fortress of royal protection.
We stop outside the Tower of London to hear more of its fascinating history on our River Thames and River Thames Evening Bike Tours.
Entrance fee: Tickets start at £18 for Adults, £16 for Students & over 60, £8 for Under 17, and free for children under 5. You can purchase advance tickets online for faster entry. Note that the ticket fees are for sightseeing tours only, there is no cost to enter St. Paul's for religious services or to worship.
Closest underground station: St. Paul's (Central line)
Consecreated over 700 years ago, St. Paul's Cathedral is an Anglican cathedral with a magnificent dome that sits alongside the River Thames. The original structure was severly damaged in the Great Fire of London in 1666, thus the building we see today was completed in 1697.
Enjoy views of St. Paul's Cathedral on our River Thames and River Thames Evening Bike Tours.
Entrance fee: Tickets start at £15.50 for Adults, £12.30 for Students & over 60, and free for children under 15. You can purchase advance tickets online.
Closest underground station: Queensway (Central line), Bayswater (Circle, District lines), or High Street Kensington (Circle, District lines)
Situated in the beautiful Kensington Gardens, this palace is the home of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge and their children, as well as the residence of Prince Harry. The mansion was built in 1605 and today features popular modern exhibits, including selections of Princess Diana's fashion throughout the years.
After a relaxing pedal through the gardens, we'll take a stop here our Royal London Bike Tour.
Whether you're looking for a cozy traditional pub meal, a michelin starred restaurant, or the cheapest delicious street market food, London's got you covered.
Locations in Kensington, Shoreditch, King's Cross, Carnaby, and Covent Garden.
Popular and buzzing Bombay cafe inspired restaurant.
13 Neal's Yard, WC2H 9DP
Closest underground station: Covent Garden (Piccadilly line) or Tottenham Court Road (Central, Northern lines)
Wood fired 20" or by the slice pizza, tucked away in Neal's Yard.
Locations in Notting Hill, King's Cross, Chelsea, and Clerkenwell.
Simple and delicious meals served all day with Australian flair.
110 Bishopsgate, EC2N 4A
Closest underground station: Liverpool Street (Central, Circle, Hammersmith & City, Metropolitan lines)
British and European cuisine served 24/7 in the 40th floor of the Heron Tower.
195 - 197 King's Road, SW3 5EQ
Closest underground station: South Kensinton (Circle, District, Piccadilly lines)
British menus with a garden terrace and elaborate art filled dining rooms.
145 Fleet St, EC4A 2BU
Closest underground station: Blackfriars (Circle, District lines) or Chancery Lane (Central line)
One of the oldest pubs in London and the former haunt of literary greats including Mark Twain, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, and Alfred Tennyson.
18 Bateman St, Soho, W1D 3AJ
Closest underground station: Tottenham Court Road (Central, Northern lines) or Leicester Square (Northern, Piccadilly lines)
Classic pub dating back to 1897, frequented by George Orwell.
53 Carey St, WC2A 2JB
Closest underground station: Holborn Station (Central, Piccadilly lines)
Small pub dating back to the 17th century, listed as one of the buildings that survived the Great Fire of London.
33 Rose St, WC2E 9EB
Closest underground station: Leicester Square (Northern, Piccadilly lines) or Covent Garden (Piccadilly line)
Traditional pub tucked away from the hustle and bustle of Covent Garden.
145 Fleet St, EC4A 2BU
Closest underground station: Blackfriars (Circle, District lines) or Chancery Lane (Central line)
A 17th century pub with courtyard seating, and the only remaining galleried inn in London.
18 Wilton Row, SW1X 7NR
Closest underground station: Hyde Park Corner (Piccadilly line)
Traditional and off-the-beaten-path pub with a unique pewter bar dating back to 1720, originally built for military officers.
9 Conduit St, W1S 2XG
Closest underground station: Oxford Circus (Bakerloo, Central, Victoria lines)
181 Piccadilly, W1A 1ER
Closest underground station: Piccadilly Circus (Bakerloo, Piccadilly lines)
Brook Street, W1K 4HR
Closest underground station: Bond Street (Central, Jubilee lines)
150 Piccadilly, W1J 9BR
Closest underground station: Green Park Square (Jubileee, Victoria, Piccadilly lines)
50 Berners St, W1T 3NG
Closest underground station: Goodge Street (Northern line) Oxford Circus (Bakerloo, Central, Victoria lines) or Tottenham Court Road (Central, Northern lines)
69 - 71 Dean St, W1D 3SE
Closest underground station: Tottenham Court Road (Central, Northern lines),
Getting around London is a breeze - between the famous red buses, bikes, the underground, taxis, and ridesharing apps, you have a multitude of options!
Whether you're hunting down one-of-a-kind antiques, delicious street food, vintage clothing, art, there's a local market for everyone! London markets have a vibrant history, dating back to Roman times, and no visit is complete without paying a visit to one!
Columbia Road Flower Market – seasonal flowers
Closest underground station: Old Street (Northern line)
Open Sundays only, from 8:00am to 3:00pm.
Portobello Road Market – antiques, bric-a-brac, clothing, food (note that stalls rotate daily)
Closest underground station: Ladbroke Grove (Circle, Hammersmith & City lines) or Notting Hill Gate (Circle, District, Central lines)
Open Fridays and Saturdays 9:00am to 7:00pm, Closed Sundays. Monday - Wednesday 9:00am to 6:00pm. Thursday 9:00am to 1:00pm.
Borough Market – prepared food, fresh produce
Closest underground station: London Bridge (Jubilee, Northern lines)
Open 10:00am to 5:00pm daily. Closed Sundays and public holidays.
Old Spitalfields Market – fashion, restaurants, pop-up events, vintage
Closest underground station: Old Street (Northern line)
Open daily, times vary by shop but most are open 10:00am to 7:00pm.
Camden Market – food, music, art
Closest underground station: Camden Town (Northern line)
Open daily, 10:00am to late.
Brick Lane Market – food, secondhand wares, music, art
Closest underground station: Aldgate East (District, Hammersmith & City lines) or Liverpool Street Station (Central, Circle, Hammersmith & City, Metropolitan)
Open Sundays only, from 8:00am to 3:00pm