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Changing of the Guard Walking Tour in London
Changing of the Guard Walking Tour in London
Changing of the Guard Walking Tour in London
Changing of the Guard Walking Tour in London
Changing of the Guard Walking Tour in London

Changing of the Guard Walking Tour in London

By See The Sights Tours
9.8 out of 10
Free cancellation available
Price was AU$28, price is now AU$23 per adult
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Overview

Get up close to the world famous Changing of the Guard at Buckingham Palace! The Changing of the Guard is the changeover of the Royal guard and, on this London walking tour, you'll stand in the best spots to watch the Changing of the Guard ceremony, march next to the guards and get fantastic photos!

Throughout the tour your local guide will explain each step of the Changing of the Guard ceremony process as you watch the Royal Guards, the Household Cavalry and the Regimental Musical Bands march towards Buckingham Palace in one of the most inspiring & traditional British events in all its glorious pomp & pageantry.

You’ll also learn about Royal landmarks including Buckingham Palace, St James's Palace and Clarence House as well as discover the home of British Royalty and Government at Big Ben, Westminster Abbey & Houses of Parliament.

The Changing of the Guard is one of the most historical and cultural London events and now you can enjoy it up close on one of the best tours in London.

Activity location

  • Changing of the Guard
    • Constitution Hill, Buckingham Palace
    • SW1A 1AA, London, United Kingdom, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Victoria Palace Theatre
    • 126 Victoria Street
    • SW1E 5EA, London, England, United Kingdom

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Changing of the Guard Walking Tour in London
  • Activity duration is 3 hours3h3h
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 10:00 am
Price details
AU$27.19
AU$23.11 x 1 AdultAU$23.11
Total
Price was AU$27.19, price is now AU$23.11
15% off
Until Tue, 3 Dec

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedGuided walking tour of the Changing of the Guard ceremony
  • What's includedWhat's includedGuided tour to see London attractions including Big Ben, Buckingham Palace & Westminster Abbey
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedService charge (optional)
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedEntrance Tickets to the Royal Palaces and Landmarks
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedThis tour does not go to the front gates of Buckingham Palace.

Know before you book

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The tour starts at the Victoria Palace Theatre. This is opposite Victoria Station. The address of Victoria Palace Theatre is Victoria Street, London SW1E 5EA. On arrival please meet your tour guide at the clock in front of the theatre holding a yellow umbrella. If using Google/Apple maps search 'Victoria Palace Theatre' (not 79 Victoria Street).
  • The ceremony can be altered at any time at the discretion of the British Army. In the event of bad weather the British Army may decide to do a 'Wet Change' which is a shortened version of the Changing of the Guard ceremony without any music.
  • This tour does not go to the front gates of Buckingham Palace. No tours go to the front gates due to crowds and because you won't see much! This award winning tour will take you around the Palaces for the best views of the guards and the ceremony. If you wish to go to the front gates of Buckingham Palace then this is not the tour for you.
  • Please arrive 10 minutes before the tour begins to check-in with your guide
  • For security reasons, the police request that no suitcases (big or small) be brought to the Changing of the Guard ceremony. Please arrange storage for these prior to joining the tour. Handbags and Small Backpacks are welcome and can be brought on the tour.
  • Due to crowds, uneven surfaces and unavoidable stairs, this tour is not suitable for those with wheelchairs, walking difficulties or large prams/buggys.

Activity itinerary

Changing of the Guard
  • 1h
Buckingham Palace
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket not included
St. James's Palace
  • 20m
  • Admission ticket not included
Clarence House
  • 10m
The Mall
  • 20m
St. James's Park
  • 10m

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESChanging of the Guard
    • Constitution Hill, Buckingham Palace
    • SW1A 1AA, London, United Kingdom, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEVictoria Palace Theatre
    • 126 Victoria Street
    • SW1E 5EA, London, England, United Kingdom

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