London 2012 Olympics Sites

Olympic tours in London:

3 hours - On your tour to the Olympic Village your driver-guide will take you to the best view points which offer excellent views of the Olympic Stadium, the Aquatics Center (designed by Zaha Hadid), the 'Pringle' (the Velodrome), The Orbit viewing platform (Britain's largest piece of public art!). Take a walk around the Olympic Park and see where the Olympic Torch will come in!

You will get an insight into London’s East End: learn about the neighbourhood, its eventful history, recent regeneration and future development.

Ask us about extending your tour to view other major 2012 Olympics sites such as ExCel (judo, boxing, fencing etc.) and the O2 arena (gymnastics and basketball), or choose to see Greenwich Park (equestrian events) and the impressive Georgian façade of Royal Artillery Barracks (shooting, archery). While in Greenwich you will see the University buildings designed by Sir Christopher Wren, the National Maritime Museum, the Queen’s House, the Old Royal Observatory… and cross the Meridien Line!

For a more alternative experience of London’s East End, ask your guide to take you to one of the colorful and diverse markets of East London, where you will find the latest fashion accessories and the best curry!

2 hours - Ask us also about an Ancient Olympics tour focusing including a visit of the British Museum. The ancients Games were very similar to the modern Olympic Games. Your guide will explain the incredible connections between the Games of the Greek World, and the modern Olympic Games – with also some exciting stories and legends of Gods and eternal life! You will get to see artworks and objects related to the Ancient Olympics.

Olympics tours out of London:

4 hours - On a half day tour, visit Hampton Court Palace. During the London 2012 Olympic Games, the Cycling Time Trial will take place on the roads around the stunning Hampton Court Palace, formerly home to many famous monarchs.

7 hours - Combine a visit to Dorney Lake ('Eton Dorney') with a tour to Windsor and Eton. This purpose-built lake is privately owned and financed by Eton College. The lake will be used as the 2012

Summer Olympic venue for rowing and canoe sprint and as the 2012 Summer Paralympic venue for rowing. (Dorney Lake: access to members of the public is allowed almost all the year round.)

8 hours - On a separate tour, visit Lee Valley White Water Centre, in Hertfordshire, where the white water events will take place (Canoe Slalom). This can be combined with a visit to Cambridge.



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Did you Know?
London is the only city to have hosted the Olympic Games three times! (1908, 1948, 2012)


The prices below are for the 3 hour Olympics tour in London. Please contact us if you would like to book one of the longer options.

The prices below are for the 3 hour Olympics tour in London. Please contact us if you would like to book one of the longer options.