Changing of the Guard Walking Tour in London at Buckingham Palace
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Overview
Enjoy this Changing of the Guard tour in London with unbeatable views of the world famous Changing of the Guard at Buckingham Palace! The Changing of the Guard in London is one of Britain's most historic events, with the Changing of the Guard ceremony one of the most significant Royal things to do in London. On this award-winning Changing of the Guard tour you will see the best parts of the Changing of the Guard ceremony featuring the Old Guard, New Guard, Household Cavalry and the ceremonial military band - all whilst you enjoy the best front row views of the guard change! Your Changing of the Guard tour will also explore the history behind Royal London sights including Buckingham Palace, St James’s Palace, Clarence House, The Mall and Horseguards Parade. So if you are looking to enjoy the Changing of the Guard at Buckingham Palace with spectacular views, plenty of history, and with memorable photo opportunities, then this is the best Changing of the Guard tour for you!

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Changing of the Guard Walking Tour in London at Buckingham Palace
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Ticket Information
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
What's Included
- The Mall
- Clarence House
- Guided walking tour of the Changing of the Guard ceremony
- St James’s Palace
- Professional Tour Guide
- Photo with the Royal Horseguards
- Buckingham Palace
What's not Included
- Entrance tickets to sights, landmarks or attractions
- Front gates of Buckingham Palace
- Gratuities
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Additional Info
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The tour starts at the Victoria Palace Theatre. This is opposite Victoria Station. If using Google/Apple maps search 'Victoria Palace Theatre'. The theatre address is 'Victoria Palace Theatre, Victoria Street, London SW1E 5EA'. Please meet your tour guide who will be holding a yellow umbrella. Your tour guide will be standing at the clock in front of the theatre.
- The tour is not suitable for guests with walking or mobility difficulties.
- The tour is not suitable for wheelchairs.
- The tour is not suitable for prams, buggys or strollers.
- The tour covers approximately 3 miles of walking.
- The tour will not go to the front gates of Buckingham Palace. Most of the ceremony is away from the front gates. If you do wish to go to the front gates of Buckingham Palace then do not book this tour.
- If it is raining or bad weather then the Changing of the Guard ceremony may be a ‘Wet Change’. This is a shortened version of the ceremony without music. This is decided by the British Army at approximately 10.30am on the day of the ceremony.
- Photos with the Royal Horseguards are subject to Guard availability.
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