Buckingham Palace Entrance Ticket & Changing of the Guard Tour
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Experience London’s royal heritage and pageantry on a 2.5-hour experience that combines a visit to Buckingham Palace with the Changing of the Guard. Enjoy the colorful spectacle of the Changing of the Guard ceremony, and then enter the magnificent palace with a tour host for an independent audio tour of the State Rooms, an experience only available for two months of the year. Admire the lavish rooms that are used by the royals for State and ceremonial events, as you discover the palace’s history from the audio guide.
Please note: Buckingham Palace is only open to the public for approx. eight weeks each year. Tickets sell out fast, so book now to avoid disappointment
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Free cancellation
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3 hours
Available in EnglishImportant information
Public transportation options are available nearby. Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health. Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness. Depending on the day you will see either the Changing of the Guards at Buckingham Palace or Horse Guards Parade. . Changing of the Foot Guards run Mondays, Fridays, Sundays. Changing of the Horse Guards run Thursdays, Saturdays. On occasional Sundays may be rescheduled to early morning, this will then be replaced with an extended walking tour.. The Changing of the Guards is subject to changes in date, time and cancellation at the discretion of British authorities. Cancellation due to bad weather or other circumstances is not announced before the morning of the ceremony. When this occurs, you will be provided with a walking tour of Westminster city instead. Please note that the changing of the guard schedule may change and on different dates we will see either Foot Guards or Horse Guards.