Changing of the Guard Walking Tour in London
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Join us for an unforgettable experience as we witness the iconic Changing of the Guard ceremony in London, where tradition, pageantry, and pomp come together in a truly unforgettable spectacle.
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- Guided walking tour of the Changing of the Guard ceremony
- Get memorable photos at Buckingham Palace, St James's Palace and Clarence House
- Get up close for photos of the Royal Horseguards in the Household Cavalry
- Knowledgeable tour guide from an award-winning tour company
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- Gratuities (optional)
- Entrance Tickets to the Royal Palaces and Landmarks
- This tour does not go to the front gates of Buckingham Palace.
- Entry/Admission - Buckingham Palace
- Entry/Admission - St. James's Palace
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- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Most travelers can participate
- The British Army can alter the ceremony at any time. In bad weather, they may perform a 'Wet Change,' a shorter version of the Changing of the Guard without music, decided on the morning of the ceremony.
- This tour does not go to the front gates of Buckingham Palace as you will miss most of the ceremony. This tour will give you the best views of the guards and ceremony around the many Royal Palaces.
- On Sunday's this tour may see the 'Sunday Parade' - an adapted version of the Changing of the Guard ceremony
- The tour is not suitable for wheelchairs, walking difficulties or prams/strollers/buggies.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 25 travelers
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London Walking Tours Itinerary (2026 Guide) – What You'll See & Do
Explore the full itinerary for Changing of the Guard Walking Tour in London in London, United Kingdom (UK). This walking tours experience includes 6 stops over 1 day. Duration: 3 hours. Activity level: Light.
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Changing of the Guard
The Changing of the Guard is a traditional ceremony showcasing the handover of duties between the King’s Guard. The ceremony features a precision display of marching, music, and military pageantry. Guards in iconic tunics and bearskin hats parade to live music. The event symbolizes British heritage and monarchy, blending discipline with centuries-old tradition.
Buckingham Palace
Buckingham Palace, the official London residence of the British monarch, is a symbol of the United Kingdom's heritage and royal tradition. Built in 1703 and expanded over centuries, it features 775 rooms, including the Throne Room and the opulent Ballroom. The iconic Changing of the Guard ceremony draws millions annually. Surrounded by lush gardens, the palace remains a working institution, hosting state events and providing a regal backdrop to national celebrations.
St. James's Palace
St James's Palace is one of the oldest royal residences, dating back to 1536. Built by Henry VIII, it served as the official residence of the monarch until the 18th century. Although no longer a royal residence, it remains an important ceremonial and administrative hub. Its historic rooms host key royal events, and it houses several royal offices. The palace’s iconic red brick façade is a symbol of British heritage.
Clarence House
Clarence House, located in St James’s, London, is the official residence of King Charles III and his family. Built in the 1820s, it has served as a royal home for various members of the British monarchy. The house is a beautiful example of Regency architecture, featuring elegant interiors and a tranquil garden. Clarence House hosts official events and ceremonies, playing a significant role in the British royal family’s public life.
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St. James's Park
St James's Park, located in central London, is one of the city's oldest and most beautiful royal parks. Spanning 57 acres, it features lush gardens, a serene lake, and picturesque views of Buckingham Palace. The park is home to diverse wildlife, including pelicans and swans. With walking paths, scenic bridges, and vibrant flowerbeds, St James's Park offers a peaceful escape in the heart of London, attracting both locals and visitors year-round.
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