Segway tours in London
A Segway tour covers a lot of London in a couple of hours. The most comfortable months are April to September, with highs around 69°F (20°C) and about 8 rainy days a month.
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London neighbourhoods
The city's main districts, a good way to choose a route or a theme:
- City of London
- The Square Mile: St Paul's Cathedral, the Tower and the financial district.
- Westminster
- Parliament, Big Ben, Westminster Abbey and Buckingham Palace.
- Camden
- Markets, music venues and canal-side food stalls.
- Wandsworth
- Riverside south-west London with Battersea Power Station.
- Lewisham
- South-east London neighbourhoods including Blackheath and Deptford.
- Bloomsbury
- The British Museum, garden squares and literary history.
- Covent Garden
- Market halls, street performers and the theatre district.
- Holborn-Clerkenwell
- Old legal inns, Smithfield meat market and good restaurants.
- Leicester Square
- West End theatres, cinemas and Chinatown next door.
- Mayfair-Marylebone
- Elegant streets, luxury shops and the Wallace Collection.
How to pick a good Segway tour
- Every tour starts with a short training session. Allow 15 to 20 minutes before the route begins.
- Most operators set a minimum age and a weight range; check them before booking.
- Wear flat, closed shoes. Sandals and heels are usually refused.
- Ask how many stops there are. The best tours mix riding with short guided stops.
London month by month
Averages for London, 1991–2020.
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High °F (°C) | 47 (8) | 48 (9) | 53 (12) | 59 (15) | 65 (18) | 71 (22) | 75 (24) | 74 (23) | 68 (20) | 60 (16) | 53 (12) | 48 (9) |
| Low °F (°C) | 37 (3) | 37 (3) | 39 (4) | 43 (6) | 48 (9) | 54 (12) | 58 (14) | 57 (14) | 53 (12) | 48 (9) | 42 (5) | 38 (3) |
| Rainy days | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
| Sunset (15th) | 4:20 pm | 5:15 pm | 6:04 pm | 7:56 pm | 8:45 pm | 9:19 pm | 9:12 pm | 8:24 pm | 7:16 pm | 6:08 pm | 4:12 pm | 3:51 pm |
Questions
When is the best time for Segway tours in London?
April to September. Expect highs around 69°F (20°C) and about 8 rainy days a month. The least comfortable months are January and December.
Where can I book Segway tours in London?
The link above searches Viator for Segway tours in London. Compare group size, duration, what is included and the cancellation terms before you book.
