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Enter Buckingham Palace and See The Main Westminster Sights Tour

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5 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

This is your chance to set foot inside the official residence of the British Royal Family – one of the most famous buildings in the world!

Before entering Buckingham Palace, you’ll meet your friendly local guide in Green Park to begin a fun 3-hour tour of Westminster.

Along the way, we will see many of London’s iconic sights, including Downing Street, Westminster Abbey, Big Ben, The London Eye and Parliament Square. We will also witness the Changing of the Guard (10 am tour only, daily in Summer months)

Then it’ll be time to explore the palace! Your ticket includes a multi-language audio guide, and once inside, you can visit 19 incredible state rooms filled with royal furniture and famous art from the Royal Collection. You’ll also have access to the stunning royal gardens and the acclaimed “Queen Victoria’s Palace” exhibition.

Buckingham Palace is only open to visitors from the middle of July to late September, so book now to avoid disappointment!

What's Included

  • Top Westminster sights of London walking tour (3 hours)
  • Small Tour Group Size
  • Access to palace gardens and “Queen Victoria’s Palace” exhibition
  • Lunch & Drinks (please bring something to sip and nibble on)
  • Transport from and to your hotel
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Meeting Location

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150 Piccadilly
St. James's, London W1J 9BR, UK

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London SW1A 1AA
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Please note that your walking tour guide will not join you at Buckingham Palace. Tickets and directions will be given at the end of your walking tour and an amazing audio guide will be available to enhance your visit once you arrive.

What To Expect

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Buckingham Palace

After a stroll through lovely Green Park, we reach Buckingham Palace - official home of the King! Your guide will tell stories of British Royal history as you admire this beautiful Palace.On certain days you can watch the world-famous Changing of the Guard ceremony, and your guide will find the perfect viewing spot!Afterward, walk along the Royal Mall.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Trafalgar Square

Reaching this iconic public square, you’ll see Nelson’s Column, the stunning fountains, and famous buildings including The National Gallery.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Horse Guards Parade at Whitehall

Continue to Horse Guards Parade, on the edge of stunning St. James Park. We’ll stop to admire its famous arch and iconic clock - a great photo opportunity!
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Whitehall

Next, your guide will lead you to nearby Whitehall. This is home to many grand buildings and monuments, as well as Downing Street where British Prime Ministers have lived and worked since 1735!
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Houses of Parliament

At Parliament Square, you’ll see the incredible Palace of Westminster (home to the Houses of Parliament) and the iconic Big Ben clock up close, as well as views of the London Eye and Churchill Statue.
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40 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Westminster Abbey

Continue to nearby Westminster Abbey - one of London’s most beautiful buildings with over 1000 years of history. This is where British Kings and Queens are crowned!
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Buckingham Palace

After the walking tour, it’ll be time to explore the palace! With your ticket, enjoy a multi-language audio guide as you tour 19 magnificent state rooms filled with royal furniture and renowned art from the Royal Collection. You’ll also explore the beautiful royal gardens and the celebrated “Queen Victoria’s Palace” exhibition.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Enter Buckingham Palace and See The Main Westminster Sights Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (GMT). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-75760P194

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Top Westminster sights of London walking tour (3 hours)
  • Small Tour Group Size
  • Access to palace gardens and “Queen Victoria’s Palace” exhibition
  • Buckingham Palace Entry Ticket
  • Fun Local Guide
  • Lunch & Drinks (please bring something to sip and nibble on)
  • Transport from and to your hotel

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

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