Changing Of The Guard Private Black Cab Tour with Hotel Pick Up
Experience one of London’s most ionic traditions up close with our Changing of The Guard Tour. Start your day with a convenient hotel pick up in one of our classic black cabs and enjoy a comfortable ride through the city to Buckingham Palace.
You arrive in time to witness the world famous Changing of The Guard ceremony a display of British pageantry at its finest. Watch as the Kings Guard dressed in their iconic red tunics and bareskin hats, march with precision to the sounds of a live military band. Our knowledgeable drivers will guide you to the best vantage points to share fascinating insights into the history and tradition behind this century old spectacle.
After the ceremony take in the stunning surroundings of St James’s Park and the Royal architecture, before being whisked back to your hotel making this a hassle free and unforgettable London experience
All of our tours can carry 6 passengers and are fully wheelchair accessible
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2-Hour Changing of The Guard
Duration: 2 hours
Pickup included
What's included in Changing Of The Guard Private Black Cab Tour with Hotel Pick Up
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Buckingham Palace
The Changing of the Guard at Buckingham Palace is a traditional and symbolic ceremony where one group of the King’s Guard hands over responsibility to a new group. Held in front of the palace, this iconic event involves a display of military precision, with soldiers in their famous red tunics and bearskin hats. Accompanied by a regimental band, the ceremony attracts thousands of visitors, showcasing British pageantry at its finest. The guards, though ceremonial, are fully operational soldiers, adding to the grandeur of this historic routine.
St. James's Palace
The Changing of the Guard at Buckingham Palace is a traditional and symbolic ceremony where one group of the Queen’s Guard hands over responsibility to a new group. Held in front of the palace, this iconic event involves a display of military precision, with soldiers in their famous red tunics and bearskin hats. Accompanied by a regimental band, the ceremony attracts thousands of visitors, showcasing British pageantry at its finest. The guards, though ceremonial, are fully operational soldiers, adding to the grandeur of this historic routine.
Marlborough House, located on the Mall in London, is a historic building with deep royal connections. Built in the early 18th century for the Duke of Marlborough, it later became a royal residence and served as the home of several members of the British royal family. Today, it houses the headquarters of the Commonwealth of Nations, playing an important role in international diplomacy. Its elegant design and historical significance make Marlborough House a notable landmark in London’s royal and political landscape.
Inclusions
- Private transportation
- Hotel pick up and drop off in central London
- Private tour guide
- Heathrow airport hotel pick up and drop off
- Food and drink
- Gratuities
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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We will pick you up and drop you off from and central London location
