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Changing of the Guard Walking Tour in London
London,
United Kingdom
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Overview
Duration
2h 30min
Languages
English
Voucher type
mobile
What To Expect
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 in full, march next to the guards and get fantastic photos!
Throughout your Changing of the Guard tour your local London 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 and the 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 the best Changing of the Guard tour in London.
What to remember
Important info
- Please arrive 10 minutes before the tour begins to check-in with your guide
- 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.
- 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.
What's included
* Guided walking tour of the Changing of the Guard ceremony
* Guided walking tour to see Buckingham Palace, Big Ben, Houses of Parliament, Westminster Abbey St James's Palace, Clarence House and more.
* Knowledgeable local London tour guide
What's not included
* Tip or gratuity
* Entrance Fees
* Hotel pickup and drop-off
* Food and drinks
* Gratuities
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your tour until a day in advance
Provider
See The Sights Tours Ltd
Meeting Point
London, W1J9EB, England, London