Royal London: Changing of the Guard walking tour at Buckingham Palace
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts.
- This tour takes place in all weathers.
- Know before you go: The Guard Change takes place only on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays, and Sundays (weather permitting). In June and July, it takes place daily (subject to change).
- The Changing of the Guard ceremony only takes place on select days: Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays, and Sundays – weather permitting.
- If you have booked this tour in English, the tour will be exclusively in English with an English guide
- If you have booked this tour in French, the tour will be exclusively in French with a French guide
- If you have booked this tour in German, the tour will be exclusively in German with a German guide.
- This tour takes place in all weathers.
- Know before you go: The Guard Change takes place only on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays, and Sundays (weather permitting). In June and July, it takes place daily (subject to change).
- The Changing of the Guard ceremony only takes place on select days: Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays, and Sundays – weather permitting.
- If you have booked this tour in English, the tour will be exclusively in English with an English guide
- If you have booked this tour in French, the tour will be exclusively in French with a French guide
- If you have booked this tour in German, the tour will be exclusively in German with a German guide.
Take this guided tour and immerse yourself in London's royal past – on a walk through palaces and green parks, full of fascinating stories and centuries of history. Stroll past world-famous landmarks such as Buckingham Palace, St. James's Palace, Clarence House, Whitehall, and Westminster Abbey. Experience the famous Changing of the Guard (on selected days) and the daily Horse Guards Parade – an impressive spectacle full of tradition and royal splendor. Earn a knighthood in our royal quiz – but whoever comes in last… off with their head! Discover the secrets of St. James's Palace Immerse yourself in the fascinating history of St James's Palace, once the residence of King Henry VIII and the place where King Charles I spent his last night before his execution. Experience historic residences up close Visit the elegant Lancaster House and the world-famous Buckingham Palace, originally known as Buckingham House. You will also see Clarence House, the official residence of King Charles III. A walk through royal parks and history Enjoy a relaxed walking tour through Green Park, past Whitehall, and end your tour near Westminster Station – directly opposite the iconic Big Ben. Experience British traditions live Experience the ceremonial Changing of the Guard, during which the Old Guard and the New Guard swap their duties. This ceremony takes place on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays, and Sundays (weather permitting), and even daily in June and July (subject to change). Please note: The Changing of the Guard takes place only on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays, and Sundays – weather permitting. On other days, it is possible to see a smaller changing of the guard ceremony.
- Discover the history and secrets of London's oldest palace.
- Earn knighthood in our royal quiz
- Experience the famous Changing of the Guard (only on selected days).
- See the Royal Mounted Guards.
- Visit Lancaster House, Buckingham Palace, and Clarence House.
The meeting point may vary. Always check the tickets we sent you to confirm the final details before the activity.
Know before you go
- Know before you go: The Changing of the Guard takes place only on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays, and Sundays (weather permitting). In June and July, it takes place daily (subject to change).
- The Changing of the Guard ceremony only takes place on selected days: Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays, and Sundays – weather permitting.
- This tour takes place in all weathers.
- Your booking includes interactive tickets and a personal concierge at app.seeyour.city. Log in with your GYG booking reference and the surname on the booking. Your guide, your games, and your concierge are there waiting to help!
