London Experiences | SideStory Experiences - Local Expert Guided City Tours

Every city has a story, and every story has a side story. The London experiences we’ve crafted show you the city through the eyes of local experts — our SideStory Insiders. Whether you’re a visitor or a local, our London insiders will help you tick off creative ambitions and cultural pursuits.

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Rimbaud to Rock & Roll: 150 Years of Music in Camden

Learn how Camden came to be home of the music industry in London
- History
- Camden
- 3 hours
Mayfair Chocolate Tour

A tasteful tour of London's finest chocolatiers
- Food and drink
- Mayfair
- 2.5 hours
London Craft Beer

Taste your way through the city's most loved craft breweries in the East End
- Food and drink
- Hackney
- 3 hours
Spy Stories

Immerse yourself in London's history of espionage as you discover the city's secret spy stories
- History
- Mayfair
- 2.5 hours
Bespoke Design Experience

Let influential journalist Katie Treggiden craft the design experience of a lifetime
- Design
- Multiple
- 4 hours
New British Foods

Discover the food producers, restaurants and delicious street vendors that constitute the heart of what British food is today
- Food and drink
- Bermondsey
- 3 hours
The Serpentine Galleries

Defining Contemporary Art at the Serpentine
- Art
- Hyde Park
- 3 hours
The Actor’s Stage

Discover London’s theatre scene and lesser-known stages with Actor Michelle Butterly
- Theatre
- West End
- 3 hours
London Street Photography

Street Photography: London through the historical lens
- Team Building
- Central London
- 3 hours
Magical London

Uncover London’s magical history with an award-winning magician
- Magic
- West End
- 2 hours
Vegetarian Exploration

Taste the diverse and delicious flavors of blossoming Peckham
- Food and drink
- Peckham
- 3 hours
Shops, Stores and Stories

Explore the rich history of independent London retailers, from food though fashion
- Food and drink
- West London
- 3 hours
Made for Mayfair

From privilege to pestilence – discover the true history of Mayfair
- Architecture
- Mayfair
- 3 hours
Secret City

Discover the City of London's hidden secrets
- Architecture
- City of London
- 2 hours
Antique Treasure Trove

Explore the world of 20th Century design with expert, Mark Hill
- Antiques
- Lisson Grove
- 3 hours
Turkish Delights

Explore a foodie paradise in Turkish London with TV chef, Celia Brooks
- Food and drink
- Haringey
- 3 hours
Being Brutalist

Experience the evolution of Brutalist architecture at Trellick Tower
- Architecture
- North Kensington
- Half day
East End Revival

A photography experience with Stuart Freedman
- Photography
- East London
- 3 hours
Well Crafted

Discover the discreet charms of the city's renowned heritage brands
- Fashion
- Mayfair and St James's
- 3 hours
Bespoke London Antique Fairs Experience with Mark Hill

BBC Antiques Roadshow expert Mark Hill is your guide to London's finest antiques fairs
- Design
- Multiple
- 4 hours
The Best of Borough Market: The Stallholder Experience

Get a taste of London's food scene on an expert-led tour of Borough Market
- Food and drink
- Borough Market
- 2 hours
Wigs, Gowns & Pens

Discover the history of law & journalism with a former barrister
- History
- Chancery Lane
- 3 hours
London Night Walk

Stroll through the darkened city streets as you learn about London's history and architecture
- Architecture
- Central London
- 2 hours
Chelsea Physic Garden

The botanical garden: Plants in focus
- Gardening
- Chelsea
- 3 hours
Baking Renaissance

Join a local food blogger and experience the best sweet and savory baked treats in the East End
- Food and drink
- East End
- 3 hours
Marylebone Morsels

Get stuck into Marylebone's foodie scene with TV chef, Celia Brooks
- Food and drink
- Marylebone
- 3 hours
Go East

Get the lowdown on a neighbourhood at the epicentre of the urban art scene
- Street art
- East London
- 3 hours
Get the picture?

Let us demystify contemporary art in London's commercial galleries
- Art
- East or South London and Mayfair
- 3 hours
Classic London: East to West

Discover London's two cities in the company of Journalist Sophie Campbell
- Architecture
- Central London
- 3 hours
By Royal Appointment

Join fashion guru, Hannah Teare, and meet the people who stock the royal wardrobes
- Fashion
- Mayfair and St James's
- 3 hours
Tate à Tate

Two museums reveal the experiments in art that have shaped our visual culture
- Art
- Pimlico and Bankside
- 3 hours

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Learn how Camden came to be home of the music industry in London

A tasteful tour of London's finest chocolatiers

Taste your way through the city's most loved craft breweries in the East End

Immerse yourself in London's history of espionage as you discover the city's secret spy stories

Let influential journalist Katie Treggiden craft the design experience of a lifetime

Discover the food producers, restaurants and delicious street vendors that constitute the heart of what British food is today

Defining Contemporary Art at the Serpentine

Discover London’s theatre scene and lesser-known stages with Actor Michelle Butterly

Street Photography: London through the historical lens

Uncover London’s magical history with an award-winning magician

Taste the diverse and delicious flavors of blossoming Peckham

Explore the rich history of independent London retailers, from food though fashion

From privilege to pestilence – discover the true history of Mayfair

Discover the City of London's hidden secrets

Explore the world of 20th Century design with expert, Mark Hill

Explore a foodie paradise in Turkish London with TV chef, Celia Brooks

Experience the evolution of Brutalist architecture at Trellick Tower

A photography experience with Stuart Freedman

Discover the discreet charms of the city's renowned heritage brands

BBC Antiques Roadshow expert Mark Hill is your guide to London's finest antiques fairs

Get a taste of London's food scene on an expert-led tour of Borough Market

Discover the history of law & journalism with a former barrister

Stroll through the darkened city streets as you learn about London's history and architecture

The botanical garden: Plants in focus

Join a local food blogger and experience the best sweet and savory baked treats in the East End

Get stuck into Marylebone's foodie scene with TV chef, Celia Brooks

Get the lowdown on a neighbourhood at the epicentre of the urban art scene

Let us demystify contemporary art in London's commercial galleries

Discover London's two cities in the company of Journalist Sophie Campbell

Join fashion guru, Hannah Teare, and meet the people who stock the royal wardrobes

Two museums reveal the experiments in art that have shaped our visual culture