Top 10 London Traveler
Top 10 Tours & Rentals in London
10. London Pedicab
If you’re looking for a greener way to get around the city of London but you really, really don’t feel like walking any more, check out London Pedicab. The amazing Brits will pedal you around the city at a pace that will surprise you. After eating all those fish and chips and drinking that British ale, you probably could use a nice, airy ride through the streets. Catch a Top 10 London ride on the side of the street or visit their webpage for a map of common docking locations to find the cab for you.
9. London Underground
The London Underground, more lovingly referred to as the Tube, is London’s version of a subway system and an amazing resource when you’re out and about. It carries over 1 billion passengers a year, so it must be wildly popular for some reason, right? That reason is a ton of routes that can get you basically anywhere you need to go within the city. Tickets for single rides can be purchased or multiple day passes are available. Check out the Oyster pass for 7 days if you plan to take your traveling time.
8. London Overground
Running in perfect harmony with its brethren below the ground’s surface, the London Overground works on the same system as the London Underground but, you know, you don’t have to enter the depths of the earth to ride it. With fewer routes, but granting access to suburban areas, the London Overground is a perfect compliment to the underground train and can be viewed as a more brightly lit older sister…or something. Tickets for single rides are available as well as multiple day passes on this Top 10 London train.
7. Santander Cycle
Experience the foggy city from the top of two wheels—on your very own Santander Cycle. A Top Ten London bike rental, the handy stations are located throughout the city and are ridiculously inexpensive to rent by the hour. Rent a few and meander through the cobblestone streets or head to Hyde Park to bike on the trails and explore the pond system. The best part is that you can return the bikes to any docking station, so you don’t have to plan your route in circles. Bikes are accessible 24/7.
6. Hop-on/Hop-off Bus
You can’t leave London without experiencing the original London sightseeing tour—the iconic hop-on/hop-off style giant red bus, an easy choice for our Top 10 London tours. The buses are continuously bustling around the city, allowing patrons to stop and explore any area that suits their fancy, and climbing back on when their adventure has come to an end. See the city on your own schedule and with ease: the bus routes hit all the major sites that are probably on your to-see list any way, so hop on for a good time. Tickets are redeemable for 24 hours.
5. London Scooters
If you want to be like the main characters of any movie filmed in London, you have to ride on a scooter. It’s just a rule. Top 10 London Scooter rental lets you rent your very own for the day (with some tips and tricks, of course) so you can zoom across the cobblestone and try to not hit people. A great way to see the city without having to work too hard, scooters are where it’s at in London. Open Mon – Fri 8:30 AM – 6 PM and Sat 10 AM – 1 PM.
4. Premiere Velocity
With a name like that, you really expect nothing less than speed and style, right? Well have no fear, Premiere Velocity will rent you a supercar for hire during your stay in the foggy city. A supercar. Can you imagine pulling up to your hotel to pick up your fellow travelers in a Ferrari? This classy Top 10 Londoncar rental let’s you explore the city in style and enjoy the luxury of your dream car all at the same time, what could be better? Cars bookable online, swag included.
3. London River Tours
Put on your sailor’s hat, grab a glass of port, and all aboard! London River Tours offer a variety of unique and interesting boat tours and cruises that can fit into any agenda. Check out the afternoon teatime cruise for a royal tour and complimentary tea and crumpets or the sunset tour for amazing views of the city at night. The sights along the banks of the River Thames are breathtaking and your loyal sea crew will spoil you with maritime fun. Top 10 London river tours bookable online, boats run daily.
2. London Segway Tours
You might look silly riding around on a stick with two wheels, but the amusement and power you feel when riding a Segway is spectacular. Top 10 London Segway Tours offers self-guided or guided tours of the city in a way that lets you rest your weary traveling feet. You get a little training before you’re set free and you even get a certificate at the end, how neat is that! Explore the city from the ground but don’t worry about bringing your walking shoes. Tours bookable online and are available daily.
1. London Canal Tour
Earning the number one spot for our Top Ten London tours is the London Canal Tour—experience London from a different angle. Camden’s Community Narrowboat offers tours of River Thames on long, narrow boats decorated in lavish design and colors. Come out during special seasons to experience boats decorated for Halloween or Christmas and taking through decorated (or haunted) tunnels for your sheer enjoyment. Tours bookable online, hours of operation vary by season.