🏨 Private Day Tour of Changing of the Guard & Tower of London Activity

Private Day Tour of Changing of the Guard & Tower of London

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From $370.10

Price varies by group size

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Pricing Info: Per Person

Duration: 6 hours

Departs: London, London

Ticket Type: Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Free cancellation

Up to 24 hours in advance.

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Overview

Experience the pomp and pageantry of Royal London on this exciting full-day tour of Big Ben, the Changing of the Guard at Buckingham Palace, and the Tower of London - where you'll see the dazzling Crown Jewels!

Begin with a tour around Parliament Square at Westminster, then follow the Changing of the Guard at Buckingham Palace. See St James's Palace, and catch a glimpse of the Household Cavalry at Horseguards Parade. Wander up Whitehall and stop at Trafalgar Square, then hop aboard a Thames clipper, for a scenic boat ride - where you'll have a great view of Shakespeare's Globe, St Paul's Cathedral, and the skyscrapers of the City. Alight at the Tower of London and enjoy a lunch break before passing Traitor's Gate and entering the Tower of London! Visit the White Tower, the Chapel Royal, the torture chambers, prison cells, and Tower Green. Walk the battlements and learn the tragic fate of famous inmates like Queen Anne Boleyn. End with the dazzling Crown Jewels!

What's Included

A friendly, professional tour guide for your own private group

A River Thames boat ride from Embankment Pier to Tower of London Pier

Plenty of time to take photos of your favourite places

Timed entry tickets to the Tower of London

What's Not Included

Cost of lunch is not included

Gratuities

Hotel pickup/drop-off

Traveler Information

INFANT: Age: 0 - 3
CHILD: Age: 4 - 11
ADULT: Age: 12 - 100

Additional Info

Face masks required for travellers in public areas
Social distancing enforced throughout experience
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Face masks required for guides in public areas
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation vehicles regularly sanitised

Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

What To Expect

Parliament Square

Visit Parliament Square and see the famous Houses of Parliament and Westminster Abbey (from the outside only)

60 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

St. James's Park

Walk through St James’s Park, see the giant marble memorial to Queen Victoria in front of Buckingham Palace and follow the famous Changing of the Guard parade.

Please note that the Changing of the Guard at Buckingham Palace normally happens on Wednesdays, Fridays, and Sundays, but this is subject to change and weather conditions. If you book your tour on a Thursday or Saturday, or are unable to see the guard change, your guide will adapt the itinerary to include other sites of interest.

60 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Trafalgar Square

Walk along Whitehall to see number 10 Downing Street and through Trafalgar Square.

60 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Stroll down to the River Thames for a river cruise. Along the route, see St Paul’s Cathedral and the Globe Theatre (from the outside).

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Tower of London

Explore the Tower of London, a former royal castle turned traitor's prison.

60 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

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