Early Access: Tower of London Opening Ceremony and Royal London
Overview
About
Early Access: Tower of London Opening Ceremony and Royal London.
What you'll do
What is included?
- VIP early-access tickets to Tower of London
- Meet the Chief Beefeater for a private welcome to the Tower of London & Opening Ceremony
- A guided walking tour of Royal Westminster
- Local English-speaking guide
- Thames River Boat Ride
- Entry/Admission - Tower of London
- Entry/Admission - The Crown Jewels
- Entry/Admission - Thames River
What is not included?
- Food & drink
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Gratuities
- Entry/Admission - Houses of Parliament
- Entry/Admission - Westminster Abbey
- Entry/Admission - St. James's Palace
- Entry/Admission - Buckingham Palace
Additional Information
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Not recommended for travelers with back problems
- No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
- Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
- Please wear comfortable shoes as this tour involves a fair amount of walking, including over uneven surfaces, cobblestones, hills, inclines, declines and stairs
- The total tour details includes the travel time.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers
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Itinerary
London Architecture & Landmark Visits Itinerary (2026 Guide) – What You'll See & Do
Explore the full itinerary for Early Access: Tower of London Opening Ceremony and Royal London in London, United Kingdom (UK). This architecture & landmark visits experience includes 8 stops over 1 day. Duration: 4 hours. Activity level: Extreme.
Here is the starting point
Tower of London
Welcome to your tour and one of the most iconic buildings in London. Discover the iconic sites on the outer walls such as Traitor’s Gate and Tower Hill with your guide before entering the complex to explore one of Britain’s most historic buildings at your own pace. You will see Britain’s most treasured royal artefacts, walk in the footsteps of Anne Boleyn, see the armour of Henry VIII, visit William the Conqueror’s White Tower and meet the ravens at your own pace.
The Crown Jewels
You’re invited to the opening ceremony at the Tower of London, to be first in to explore the Crown Jewels, to join us on an adventure from the old City to the regal city of Westminster.
Thames River
Enjoy a river boat ride on the river Thames. Learn about the landmarks from your guide as you pass: Tower Bridge, Shakespeare’s Globe, St Paul's Cathedral, Southbank, London Bridge and so much more.
Houses of Parliament
Welcome to Westminster. Marvel at Big Ben, a London icon and hear all about the centuries that took this majestic building from palace to centre of British democracy.
Westminster Abbey
Dream of the last Anglo-Saxon king and a flagship of the Church of England, your guide will give you the lowdown on this most important of places.
Horse Guards Parade at Whitehall
- The prime spot to get your photo with the mounted cavalry of the Queen’s Horse Guards and official entrance to Buckingham Palace itself.
- Visiting outside only.
St. James's Palace
Built on the site of an old leper hospital, did you know that St James’s Palace is the oldest royal palace in the whole of the UK? Take in this beauty, still the official royal residence today.
Buckingham Palace
The most famous of King Charles III's palaces and housing a whopping 775 rooms, the stories attached to this icon have to be heard to be believed.
This concludes the tour.
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