Virtual tours are a relatively new thing, and can be a great way to maximise your experience of a new place.
Imagine if you had a walking tour booked and you were really excited, but at the last minute it gets cancelled due to bad weather (a real possibility in London!); or your plans change and you miss the tour you were aiming for, or maybe you just could not convince your friends and family to join you. Well, a virtual tour is a great way to experience something you might have otherwise missed.
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Now let’s take a look at the very best tours of London’s greatest attractions on offer.
The British Museum
The British Museum offers a virtual tour of its galleries, which allows visitors to explore thousands of years of history and culture.
The virtual tour includes a 360-degree view of the museum’s most famous artefacts, including the Rosetta Stone and the Parthenon sculptures- get up close and personal with history’s most important objects from the comfort of your accommodation near Hyde Park London!
Buckingham Palace
Buckingham Palace, the official residence of the British monarch, offers a virtual tour that lets visitors explore the palace’s State Rooms, the Throne Room, the White Drawing Room, and the Blue Drawing Room.
The virtual tour also includes a close-up look at the palace’s art and furnishings.
Tower of London
The Tower of London, a historic castle located on the north bank of the River Thames, offers a virtual tour that takes visitors inside its walls to explore its history and architecture.
The virtual tour includes an in depth view of the castle’s famous landmarks, including the White Tower and the Crown Jewels, and you’ll get to learn all the fascinating facts and secrets that the tower contains!
The Houses of Parliament
The Houses of Parliament, also known as the Palace of Westminster, offers a virtual tour that takes visitors inside the historic buildings that make up the seat of the British government.
The virtual tour includes a close-up look at the House of Commons, the House of Lords, and Westminster Hall.
The Natural History Museum
The Natural History Museum offers a virtual tour that lets visitors explore its collections of fossils, minerals, and specimens of plants and animals.
The tour includes a 360-degree view of the museum’s most famous exhibits, including the blue whale skeleton and the dinosaur exhibits- come face to face with the mighty T-Rex from your hotel room!
The Victoria and Albert Museum
The Victoria and Albert Museum, one of the world’s largest museums of decorative arts and design, offers a virtual tour that lets visitors explore its collections of ceramics, textiles, furniture, and fashion.
Enjoy 360° views of the museum’s most famous galleries, including the Medieval and Renaissance galleries and the British Galleries.
Virtual London
Don’t panic about missing some of the highlights in the city.
There is always a way to enjoy the magic of London, so don’t despair- just check to see if there is a virtual tour on offer.
Make the most of the fantastic hotels London offers, and explore the city to its fullest; don’t worry about the weather, time, or your company- it’s all up to you!
