Get your discount tickets for the Changing of the Guard Walking Tour with Local Guide, save up to 14% !
Overview
Experience London’s most famous royal ceremony with a guide who shows you the best vantage points and explains every moment of the spectacle whilst avoiding huge crowds. Starting at the Duke of York Column, engage with a trained actor guide who shares captivating stories and insights as you move between key locations like St James's Palace and Buckingham Palace. This tour ensures you see the Guards up close and learn about their history and uniform. This dynamic experience is perfect for families and history enthusiasts alike, offering a fun and informative afternoon in the heart of London. On this tour you will: - Witness one of Britain’s most spectacular royal traditions up close - Stand just feet from the Guards in full ceremonial uniform - March alongside the military bands and processions - See multiple stages of the ceremony from the best vantage points - Visit the exterior of St James's Palace, Wellington Barracks and Buckingham Palace
Meeting and Pickup
Meet your expert guide at the Duke of York Column, the starting point for your journey into the spectacle of the Changing of the Guard. Conveniently located, the nearest Underground stations are Charing Cross and Piccadilly Circus.
End Point
The tour concludes outside St James's Palace, a convenient central location ideal for continuing your exploration of London.
Language Offered
English-GUIDE
Itinerary
1. King George VI & Queen Elizabeth Memorial
2. St. James's Palace
3. Changing of the Guard
4. Wellington Barracks
5. Buckingham Palace
Inclusion
A Local Guide
Exclusion
Bottled water
Public transportation (bus, subway, cable car, etc.)
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
- 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date
Additional Info
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Reviews
5.0
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
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