Small Group Buckingham Palace Visit & Changing of the Guard
What your day looks like
Experience the best of British tradition with this exceptional tour, featuring a guided visit to the Changing of the Guard ceremony followed by a self-guided exploration of Buckingham Palace. Start your day with one of London’s most iconic events, the Changing of the Guard. Watch as the Old Guard ceremoniously hands over duty to the New Guard in a display of precision and pageantry. Dressed in red uniforms and tall bearskin hats, the Guards march in time to music, creating a memorable spectacle. Your guide will help you secure the best vantage points and explain the significance of each part of the ceremony. Afterward, immerse yourself in the opulence of Buckingham Palace with a self-guided tour of the State Rooms. Explore the official home of the British monarch, marveling at royal gifts, spectacular furnishings, and priceless artworks. Don’t miss the 16-hectare Palace Gardens, once the site of Her Majesty’s famous tea parties.
The experience, in brief
- Experience British history with the Changing of the Guard & Buckingham Palace visit
- Explore centuries of tradition, grandeur, & spectacle for a glimpse into royal life
Your day, step by step
London
Sightseeing at The Royal Military Chapel (The Guards’ Chapel).
London
Sightseeing at Buckingham Palace.
London
Cultural Immersion.
What to know before booking
Included
Entrance tickets to Buckingham Palace Guided Changing of the Guard experience English Speaking local expert guide Audio guide for Buckingham Palace
Not Included
Gratuities Food or drink Transportation
What to Bring
Comfortable shoes Water Weather-appropriate clothing
Meeting & Pickup
Meet your guide by the Equestrian statue of Edward VII, Waterloo Place, St. James's, London SW1Y 5ER.
Planning Notes
Hotel pickup offered: No Confirmation: Manual By Business
What travelers are saying
Knowledgeable tour guide most excellent!