Activities & Days Out / 6 August, 2026 / Christina Walter

Explore London With Kids: The Family-Friendly Sightseeing Adventure They’ll Love

Planning a family day out in London can sometimes feel overwhelming. With so many incredible landmarks, attractions and experiences to choose from, deciding where to start can be tricky. This is especially true when little ones need plenty of entertainment and excitement along the way.

That’s where The Original Tour Kids’ Tour comes in. Designed for younger explorers, this family-friendly sightseeing experience makes discovering London’s famous landmarks fun, simple and engaging. Children can enjoy the journey from start to finish with entertaining commentary and plenty to see along the way.

Whether discovering London for the first time or enjoying a staycation adventure, an open-top bus makes sightseeing easy for families. It’s a fun way to explore more landmarks without long walks, tired legs or little ones losing interest.

Discover London’s famous landmarks in a fun way

Beginning at Charles II Street (London SW1Y 4QN), The Original Tour Kids’ Tour is a 45-minute, non-stop sightseeing adventure that takes families past some of London’s most famous landmarks.

Along the route, you’ll spot iconic sights including Buckingham Palace, Big Ben, St Paul’s Cathedral, the London Eye and Tower Bridge, all from the top deck of a classic red open-top bus.

Looking to explore even more? Families can also choose The Original Tour’s Half a Crown Tour, a separate hop-on hop-off sightseeing experience that allows you to explore London at your own pace. Every Half a Crown Tour ticket also includes a complimentary Thames River Cruise, offering a completely different perspective of the capital from the water.

A sightseeing tour designed for kids

Keeping children entertained while sightseeing isn’t always easy, but The Original Tour Kids’ Tour is designed with younger passengers in mind.

As the only live-guided kids’ bus tour in London, the tour offers engaging commentary filled with fascinating facts, stories and fun details about the landmarks they pass. The tour takes place on the top deck of a traditional red open-top double-decker bus, offering fantastic views throughout the journey.

The live commentary is delivered in English, while multilingual audio commentary is available in 10 languages, making it a great option for families visiting from overseas.

A stress-free family day out

One of the best things about The Original Tour is how simple it makes exploring London with children.

The experience has been thoughtfully designed around family life, making sightseeing simple with space for prams and buggies onboard. Families can bring snacks, enjoy free 5G Wi-Fi to stay connected, and receive complimentary tickets for children under 2.

For parents looking for a fun day out without lots of planning, The Original Tour offers a simple and enjoyable way to explore London. Families can discover the capital’s famous landmarks without long walks between attractions or worrying about keeping little ones entertained.

Save on your London adventure this summer

Family days out can quickly add up, but The Original Tour is helping families make the most of their summer adventures with 25% off child tickets for Kids’ Tours.

It’s the perfect opportunity to enjoy a memorable day exploring London’s famous sights while making some savings along the way.

Whether you’re a London local looking for a new family adventure or planning a city break with the kids, The Original Tour Kids’ Tour offers a brilliant way to discover the capital together.

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For the ultimate summer day out this holidays, book your family London adventure with The Original Tour today.

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