Activities

Royal Westminster and changing of the guard walking tour in London

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$23.00

Language: English

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Duration: 2 hours 15 minutes

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Do this because

Gaze upon Buckingham Palace and learn of its iconic history
March to the beat with the Changing of the Guard and Horse Guards
Spot the famous parakeets and pelicans in beautiful St James' Park
Marvel at Westminster Abbey and its 1000 years of royal history
Explore Parliament Square and its historical statues

What to expect

Book this royal Westminster and Changing of the Guard guided walking tour, that offers you the ability to get up close and personal with London’s most famous and impressive sights. Beginning with Buckingham Palace, the most famous residence of the King, you'll explore the iconic buildings, parks, and monuments of Royal London.

Witness parades by the world-famous King's Guards before continuing along the corridor of power which includes Big Ben, the Houses of Parliament, and 10 Downing Street. You'll be led by an expert in London’s political, royal, and cultural history who knows the best places to witness the Changing of the Guard ceremony, allowing you the best views and photo opportunities away from the crowds.

Along the way, be entertained and enthralled by your tour guide’s in-depth knowledge, memorable anecdotes, and unique take on London's history, as you discover the kings, queens, rogues, and villains behind the city, and witness iconic buildings and parades along the way.

This Westminster and changing of the guard walking tour is the best way to experience Royal Westminster all in one day.

What's included

Walking tour
Guide

What's not included

Food and drinks
Entrance fees to venues
Tips

Where

Statue of Goddess Diana, London, UK

Meeting point:

- Please meet your guide at 09.45am for a prompt departure at 10.00am - Meet your guide at the Goddess Diana fountain at the Ritz Corner entrance of Green Park - Enter Green Park via the entrance next to the Ritz Hotel and the fountain can be found just a few steps down the footpath, next to the Colicci refreshment stand. This is not the Diana Memorial Fountain in Hyde Park - If taking the Underground, disembark at Green Park Station and take the Green Park/Buckingham Palace exit. This exit will lead you to the fountain

What to remember

You are advised to arrive 15 minutes in advance to ensure a prompt departure at 10.00am
The parades can be cancelled without notice at the discretion of the British Army. This is beyond the tour operator's control and unavoidable. The Changing of the Guard may also be cancelled due to bad weather. On these days the tour will endeavor to watch the Changing of the Horse Guards
The full Changing of the Guard Ceremony at Buckingham Palace occurs on Monday, Wed, Friday and Sunday
On Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday of these months the tour will instead witness the Changing of the King's Horse Guards at Horse Guards Parade
The local provider reserves the right to refuse anyone who arrives on the tour under the influence of alcohol or drugs
You are more than welcome to take pictures of the tour in action but please you do not film or record the tour
Tour is not suitable for wheelchairs
Tour is not suitable for people with Heart Problems
Children under five years old go free and do not require a ticket
The maximum number of people per tour is 36 people
Please dress according to the weather and wear comfortable sturdy walking shoes as the tour is outdoors and bring sunscreen or rain gear as appropriate

Provider

secret chamber tours ltd

Booking fee

Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.

Cancellation policy

Unfortunately, we can't offer you a refund nor can we change or cancel your booking for this particular product, due to our partner's policy.

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