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London Changing of the Guards Ceremony Private Walking Tour

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240 minutes
English

Witness the Changing of the Guard ceremony and learn all about the famous red-suited guards of the British Royal Family. Extended options: explore the Westminster district and visit the majestic Westminster Abbey.

Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests. Read the description of the options carefully as each option includes a different program:

2-hour: Changing of the Guards Ceremony Choose this option to witness the Changing of Guards Ceremony at the Buckingham Palace (tickets to the palace are not included, tour only from the outside).

3-hour: Changing of the Guards & City of Westminster Choose this option to witness the Changing of Guards Ceremony at the Buckingham Palace (palace tickets not included), and explore the highlights of the City of Westminster.

4-hour: Changing of the Guards, City of Westminster & Abbey Choose this option to witness the Changing of Guards Ceremony, explore the City of Westminster, and visit the Westminster Abbey.

Options

2H:Changing of Guards Ceremony

3H: Changing of the Guards

4H: Changing of the Guards

2H:Changing of Guards Ceremony

Duration: 2 hours: Choose this option to witness the Changing of Guards Ceremony at the Buckingham Palace-tickets to the palace are not included
Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language - UKLO008

FromNZD $508.78Per Person

What's included in London Changing of the Guards Ceremony Private Walking Tour

(Subject to Option Inclusions)

Itinerary

Meet your guide by the Guards Crimean War Memorial, 6 Waterloo Pl, St. James's, London SW1Y 4AN, United Kingdom.

Buckingham Palace

See the Changing of the Guards ceremony outside of the Buckingham Palace. Hear historical facts, cultural anecdotes and myths about the British Royal Family.

Admission Ticket Not Included

Admiralty Arch

Admire the marvelous Admiralty Arch and the King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Memorial Pass by the Clarence House, a royal residence of Prince of Wales and his wife Duchess of Cornwall.

Inclusions

  • Tour of the City of Westminster (3 and 4-hour options only)
  • Skip-the-line tickets to the Westminster Abbey (4-hour option only)
  • 5-Star Licensed Guide who speaks fluently in a chosen language
  • Private Tour of the Changing of the Guards, the City of Westminster and Westminster Abbey -
  • View of the Changing of Guards ceremony (all options)
  • - (number of attractions depends on the selected option)
  • Tour of the City of Westminster (in 2-hour option)
  • Skip-the-line tickets to the Westminster Abbey (in 2 and 3-hour options)
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please check your email the day before the tour to receive important information.
  • Please note that the number of attractions included in the itinerary depends on the selected option. Sightseeing in the City of Westminster and tickets to the Westminster Abbey are not included in a 2-hour tour.
  • 4-hour tour: due to abbey regulations, 1 licensed guide can lead a group of 1-20 people, so the price of the tour will be higher if you need more than 1 guide.
  • Skip-the-line tickets to Westminster Abbey are reserved for a specific time slot, so it's important to arrive at the meeting point on time. You will save time by skipping the line at the ticket office.
  • Guided tours inside the churches during mass and special events (such as scheduled concerts) are limited, therefore the guide may provide all information outside.
  • Please note that the ceremony may be canceled last minute for reasons beyond our control. In this case you will not see the changing of the guards, but you will follow the royal route to the gates of Buckingham Palace

Meet

Pickup and Dropoff

You will make your own way to the meeting points

Meeting / End Points

  • Meet your guide by the Guards Crimean War Memorial, 6 Waterloo Pl, St. James's, London SW1Y 4AN, United Kingdom.

Redeem

Ticket Redemption

Direct access

Information for the customer (Know before you go) - Please check your email the day before the tour to receive important information. - Please note that the number of attractions included in the itinerary depends on the selected option. Sightseeing in the City of Westminster and tickets to the Westminster Abbey are not included in a 2-hour tour. - 4-hour tour: due to abbey regulations, 1 licensed guide can lead a group of 1-20 people, so the price of the tour will be higher if you need more than 1 guide. - Skip-the-line tickets to Westminster Abbey are reserved for a specific time slot, so it's important to arrive at the meeting point on time. You will save time by skipping the line at the ticket office. - Guided tours inside the churches during mass and special events (such as scheduled concerts) are limited, therefore the guide may provide all information outside. - Please note that the ceremony may be canceled last minute for reasons beyond our control. In this case you will not see the changing of the guards, but you will follow the royal route to the gates of Buckingham Palace.

Operator

UK Tours & Activites