Christmas Lights and Markets Tour including Churros
Tour Overview
Immerse yourself in the ultimate festive magic on our London Christmas Lights and Markets Walking Tour. This enchanting evening stroll takes you beneath the world-famous illuminated canopies of Oxford and Regent Street, past the creative displays of Carnaby, and into the heart of London’s bustling winter markets. Complete with a complimentary, delicious serving of hot churros at Trafalgar Square, this guided experience is the perfect way to capture unforgettable photos and celebrate the most wonderful time of the year in a true winter wonderland.
Highlights
- This festive walking tour showcases the very best of London’s world-renowned holiday displays and bustling winter markets. You will follow an expert guide through the city’s most iconic shopping districts, soaking up the twinkling lights, towering Christmas trees, and vibrant seasonal atmosphere.
- Oxford & Regent Street Lights: Walk beneath the dazzling, world-famous light canopy of Oxford Street and admire the breathtaking “Spirit of Christmas” angels soaring above Regent Street.
- Carnaby & Bond Street: Discover the bold, creative neon themes of Carnaby Street before admiring the elegant, jewel-like royal crowns shimmering across Mayfair’s luxury storefronts on Bond Street.
- Trafalgar Square: Marvel at London’s towering, iconic Christmas tree—an annual gift from Norway since 1947—while enjoying the lively winter atmosphere and festive carols.
- Covent Garden: Conclude your evening in a picture-perfect winter wonderland, surrounded by giant baubles, glowing reindeer, and the sweet scent of mulled wine.
What’s included?
- Your ticket provides a fully guided, festive evening walking tour led by an expert local guide who knows the most photogenic spots in the city. To make your evening even sweeter, a hot, delicious serving of churros is included as you explore the Christmas markets.
- An enchanting, guided walking tour of London’s most famous Christmas light installations.
- A delicious serving of hot churros from the Trafalgar Square Christmas market (included for all paying guests).
- Live, festive storytelling and navigation from a local expert guide.
- Strategic stops at iconic landmarks including Covent Garden, Regent Street, and Trafalgar Square.
Exclusions
- To allow you the freedom to browse the festive market stalls at your own pace, personal shopping and additional festive beverages are not included. Please note the specific policy regarding free children’s tickets.
- Additional food and drinks (like mulled wine or hot chocolate) at the Christmas markets.
- Personal purchases or handmade gifts from the market stalls.
- Churros for infants/children traveling on a free ticket (ages 0-6 years do not receive the included churros).
- Hotel pickup and drop-off.
- Gratuities for your guide (optional but appreciated).
Meeting Point
Your festive adventure begins right in the bustling heart of the city, perfectly positioned to immediately step into the holiday glow. The tour wraps up in Covent Garden, leaving you ideally situated to continue your evening of dining or shopping.
Start Location: Outside Tottenham Court Road Station
375-383 Oxford St, London W1C 2JS, UK
Meet next to JD Sports, opposite Superdry where your esteemed tour guide will be waiting for you.
Arrival Time: Please arrive 15 minutes prior to your scheduled departure time to meet your guide.
End Location: Covent Garden, surrounded by cozy market stalls and festive music.
Please note
- London’s Christmas lights and markets draw visitors from all over the world, meaning the streets and squares will be bustling with festive crowds. We recommend booking your tickets well in advance, as this seasonal tour operates for a limited time and sells out quickly.
- Children’s Tickets: Free children’s tickets (ages 0-6) do not include the complimentary serving of churros.
- Pace and Crowds: This is an evening walking tour navigating through central London’s busiest shopping districts during the peak holiday season. A moderate level of mobility and comfort with large crowds is required.
- Weather Dependent: The tour operates outdoors in the crisp winter air. It runs in all weather conditions, so please dress accordingly.
What do I need to bring?
- Since this is an outdoor evening walking tour during the British winter, staying warm and comfortable is the key to fully enjoying the magical lights and markets.
- Warm Winter Clothing: Bundle up with a heavy coat, scarf, gloves, and a hat to stay cozy in the chilly December air.
- Comfortable Walking Shoes: Essential for navigating the bustling pavements and market squares of central London.
- Camera/Smartphone: The glowing reindeer, giant baubles, and soaring angels provide endless photo opportunities—ensure your battery is fully charged!
- Card/Cash: For purchasing steaming cups of mulled wine, hot cocoa, or handmade gifts at the Covent Garden and Trafalgar Square markets.
- Ready to experience the magic of London at Christmastime?
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About this Experience
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
Includes Churros