Best way to experience The Guard Change without large crowds of tourists and tour operators distracting your view. You'll be at all the perfect viewing spots at the perfect time. Please note this tour is self guided.
Buckingham Palace’s The Changing of The Guard is the changeover of the Royal Guard it's a long standing British tradition that is cherished by locals and tourists from across the world. Everyone visiting London should experience this at least once. In this itinerary you'll find the best way to experience The Changing of The Guards.
You’ll see the King's Guard form up for inspection old guard change, the Regimental Band play music and of course The Guards marching. This is a fantastic opportunity to get up close and take images of the event and fully immerse yourself in the regal atmosphere.
Please note this event is only held on Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday. Book your tickets in advance to guarantee you spot
You will see the change of the royal guards and get the best locations.
The changing of the royal guards outside of the palace
You'll see the horse guard and be able to take photographs with them
You will make your own way to the meeting points
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