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Buckingham Palace and Changing of the Guard Walking Tour

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Uncover the rich history of Westminster on this engaging walking tour, showcasing the iconic Buckingham Palace and the historic Changing of the Guard ceremony. With an expert tour guide, stroll through London’s royal landscapes, taking in stunning views of Clarence House and St. James’s Palace. This outdoor experience highlights the significance of landmarks like Westminster Abbey and Whitehall, known for its WWII history. Enjoy viewing spots for the guard change and captivating storytelling, perfect for history enthusiasts and first-time visitors alike, this 2-hour tour offers a unique glimpse into Britain’s royal heritage. - Explore the majestic exterior of Buckingham Palace and other royal residences. - Witness the Changing of the Guard ceremony (takes place on Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday). - Witness the Horse Guards Parade in full ceremonial uniform (takes place daily). - Guided walk through the scenic Green Park and Westminster district.

Highlights

    Inbegriffen

    • Changing of the guard (only on select days; Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday)
    • Expert tour guide (choose from English, German, Spanish or French)

    Nicht inbegriffen

    • Gratuities
    • Buckingham Palace entry

    Reiseverlauf

    1. Green Park

      Escape the city bustle and step into the royal greenery where your premium London experience begins. As we stroll beneath the canopy of historic trees, your expert guide will bring the hidden history of the British monarchy to life with fascinating storytelling, no dry textbook lectures here. It’s the perfect, scenic introduction to Royal London.

      15 MinutenEintritt inbegriffenAuf der Karte

    2. St. James's Palace

      Step away from the massive crowds and discover London’s most underrated royal gem. St. James's Palace is rich in Tudor history and royal drama, having been built by King Henry VIII. You'll see the stunning red-brick architecture and the traditional guards on duty. Our guides share gripping, lesser-known stories of royal scandals, marriages, and secrets that shaped British history. It’s a captivating stop that most generic tours skim right past!

      15 MinutenEintritt nicht inbegriffenAuf der Karte

    3. Clarence House

      Get a glimpse into modern royal history at Clarence House, the much-loved former home of Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother, and the official residence of King Charles III. Here, we connect the past to the present, discussing the current Royal Family and daily life behind the palace walls. We keep the pacing relaxed so you can admire the elegant architecture, ask your burning questions about modern royalty and take stunning photos.

      15 MinutenEintritt nicht inbegriffenAuf der Karte

    4. Tucked away in the heart of Westminster, Lancaster House

      Tucked away in the heart of Westminster, Lancaster House is one of London's most breathtaking architectural masterpieces. Walking past its golden stone facade makes you feel like you've stumbled into a beautifully preserved piece of royal history.

      15 MinutenEintritt nicht inbegriffen

    5. Changing of the Guard

      Stand before the world’s most famous royal residence! Your guide knows the best vantage points to see the King's Guard and will share the inside scoop on royal life, palace secrets, and the history of the Changing of the Guard. Our expert guides give you the best views and an unforgettable, interactive experience. Please note, the tour does not go inside Buckingham Palace.

      15 MinutenEintritt nicht inbegriffenAuf der Karte

    6. Whitehall

      Walk down the political heartbeat of the UK! On Whitehall, you will see the historic Horse Guards, the entrance to Downing Street (home of the Prime Minister), and stunning government architecture. Your guide will effortlessly weave together tales of political power, royal executions, and historic pageantry.

      15 MinutenEintritt nicht inbegriffenAuf der Karte

    7. Westminster

      Conclude your royal journey outside the spectacular Westminster Abbey, the epicentre of British royal coronations, weddings, and burials for nearly a thousand years. Marvel at the jaw-dropping Gothic architecture while your guide shares the incredible history of the heroes, poets, and monarchs honored inside. We wrap up our experience right here in the heart of Westminster.

      15 MinutenEintritt nicht inbegriffenAuf der Karte

    8. St. James's Park

      Strolling through St. James's Park

      Strolling through St. James's Park is the perfect way to escape the busy city streets and take in some beautiful greenery. With its peaceful lake and views stretching toward Buckingham Palace, it feels like walking through a postcard.

      15 MinutenEintritt freiAuf der Karte

    Treffpunkt

    Please wait outside Santander Bank, where your guide awaits your arrival. If arriving by tube, exit Green Park Station and turn left onto the main road where you will find the bank directly across.

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    Abholung

    • Alle treffen sich am Startpunkt

    Rückgabe

    • Within a 2 minute walk you will find Big Ben & The Houses of Parliament, Westminster Bridge and Parliament Square.

    Gut zu wissen

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
    • One per booking

    Stornierung und Erstattung

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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    Empire Tours - London
    Produktcode
    5669869P3

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