Exclusive Guided Royal Walking Tour w/ Buckingham Palace Tickets
Overview
Immerse yourself in the Royal history of London with an 2 hour-long PRIVATE guided tour. From Hyde Park, once the personal hunting ground of King Henry VIII, to the majestic Wellington Arch and the lush expanse of Green Park. Explore the complicated relationship between Parliament and the Crown, from the creation of the Commonwealth to contemporary insights into the royal family, including their portrayal in the popular television series "The Crown.”
Delve into gripping accounts of assassination attempts, palace break-ins, and pivotal historical episodes including the English Civil War. Gain unique perspectives on England’s infamous aristocrats and the establishment of Parliament. Join us for an unforgettable adventure through the enthralling tapestry of London's royal heritage.
Tour concludes by the Buckingham Palace with timed entry tickets. IMPORTANT: Buckingham Palace visit is self-guided. Allow approximately 2 hours for a full visit once inside.
What's Included
- Tour Guide Exclusively For You (Does NOT apply if you choose "SAVE! BOOK SEMI-PRIVATE" option)
- Tour Will Run, Rain Or Shine
- Duration 4 Hours (2 hour walking tour + leave 2 hours for Palace interior)
- Professional Tour Guide
- Full access Ticket - Timed access to Buckingham Palace (UNGUIDED)
- Tour price does NOT include gratuities (optional)
- Tour price does NOT include hotel pickup or drop-off (we recommend UBER or Taxi)
- Tour does NOT included guided tour INSIDE the Buckingham Palace (Entry Ticket Only Included)
Meeting Location
1 London
Hyde Park Corner, London W1J 7NT, UK
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
London SW1A 1AA
UK
Tour concludes at Buckingham Palace with timed entry tickets. IMPORTANT: Buckingham Palace visit is self-guided. Allow approximately 2 hours for a full visit once inside.
What To Expect
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Hyde Park
20 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Wellington Arch
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
The Memorial Gates
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Green Park
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Clarence House
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
St. James's Palace
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
St. James's Park
20 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Queen Victoria Memorial
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Buckingham Palace
2 hours Admission Ticket Included
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Notes: The tour route may be affected by national celebrations. When this occurs, we will provide guests with an alternative route still being able to see all the highlights on the tour. In these cases we are unable to provide refunds or discounts. No large bags or suitcases are allowed during this tour. We recommend comfortable shoes, a bottle of water, umbrella in case of rain and hat during summer. Due to increased security measures at many attractions some can’t be visited from the inside. IMPORTANT: Buckingham Palace visit is self-guided. Allow approximately 2 hours for a full visit once inside.
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- It is imperative that you provide us with guests MOBILE PHONE NUMBER (including country code)
- A maximum of 8 people per tour allowed
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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- 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).
- Tour Guide Exclusively For You (Does NOT apply if you choose "SAVE! BOOK SEMI-PRIVATE" option).
- Tour Will Run, Rain Or Shine.
- Duration 4 Hours (2 hour walking tour + leave 2 hours for Palace interior).
- Professional Tour Guide.
- Full access Ticket - Timed access to Buckingham Palace (UNGUIDED).
- Tour price does NOT include gratuities (optional).
- Tour price does NOT include hotel pickup or drop-off (we recommend UBER or Taxi).
- Tour does NOT included guided tour INSIDE the Buckingham Palace (Entry Ticket Only Included).
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Exclusive Guided Royal Walking Tour w/ Buckingham Palace Tickets is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Exclusive Guided Royal Walking Tour w/ Buckingham Palace Tickets will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Tour Guide Exclusively For You (Does NOT apply if you choose "SAVE! BOOK SEMI-PRIVATE" option)
- Tour Will Run, Rain Or Shine
- Duration 4 Hours (2 hour walking tour + leave 2 hours for Palace interior)
- Professional Tour Guide
- Full access Ticket - Timed access to Buckingham Palace (UNGUIDED)
- Tour price does NOT include gratuities (optional)
- Tour price does NOT include hotel pickup or drop-off (we recommend UBER or Taxi)
- Tour does NOT included guided tour INSIDE the Buckingham Palace (Entry Ticket Only Included)
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Notes: The tour route may be affected by national celebrations. When this occurs, we will provide guests with an alternative route still being able to see all the highlights on the tour. In these cases we are unable to provide refunds or discounts. No large bags or suitcases are allowed during this tour. We recommend comfortable shoes, a bottle of water, umbrella in case of rain and hat during summer. Due to increased security measures at many attractions some can’t be visited from the inside. IMPORTANT: Buckingham Palace visit is self-guided. Allow approximately 2 hours for a full visit once inside.
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- It is imperative that you provide us with guests MOBILE PHONE NUMBER (including country code)
- A maximum of 8 people per tour allowed
