London Self-Guided Murder Mystery Tour by Buckingham Palace
Overview
Solve A Mystery is a self-guided murder mystery city tour in London for friends and family! Simply purchase online, collect it at our pick-up spot, and begin your adventure any time that suits you.
The murder mystery takes place in West London. The start destination is South African Royal Artillery Memorial. The final destination is Great Scotland Yard. Walking distance: 4 miles.
The year is 1968. You are young and ambitious detective constables who just finished their education. While you are at a celebration at Scotland Yard another detective not attending the event, finds a female corpse in the front yard of Duck Island Cottage in St James Park...
The murder By Buckingham Palace is a murder mystery inspired by true events. Throughout the experience, you will be guided around London's historical surroundings while solving tasks and riddles related to the sites.
Good luck - you will need it!
PLEASE NOTE: This mystery is only available in ENGLISH!
What's Included
- An envelope containing everything you need for your mystery adventure
- Entrance to Buckingham Palace is NOT included
Meeting Location
11A Charing Cross Road
London WC2H 0EP, UK
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
Great Scotland Yard
London SW1, UK
What To Expect
Book Online
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Westminster
1 hour 30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Palace of Westminster
20 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travellers will have to spend approximately 2 hours standing/ walking, which needs to be kept in mind.
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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Activity code: C-250720P7
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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).
- An envelope containing everything you need for your mystery adventure.
- Entrance to Buckingham Palace is NOT included.
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..
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.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the London Self-Guided Murder Mystery Tour by Buckingham Palace is as follows:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travellers will have to spend approximately 2 hours standing/ walking, which needs to be kept in mind.
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for London Self-Guided Murder Mystery Tour by Buckingham Palace 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
- An envelope containing everything you need for your mystery adventure
- Entrance to Buckingham Palace is NOT included
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travellers will have to spend approximately 2 hours standing/ walking, which needs to be kept in mind.
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
