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Royal London: Private Half-Day Tour with Horse Guards Parade

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3 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

On your tour, your guide will reveal the secrets of the power and politics of Westminster, while seeing some of the most popular landmarks. Learn all about the Houses of Parliament, the supreme legislative body of the United Kingdom, and be inspired by its mighty history.

Amble through the fabulous gardens and sights of St James's Park and have the opportunity to see the Changing of the Guard in front of magnificent Buckingham Palace, the official London residence of the UK’s sovereigns since 1837.

Please note: that the Changing of the Guard at Buckingham Palace happens on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Sundays, but can be subject to change and weather conditions. On Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays you will see the changing of the Horseguards at Horse Guards Parade on Whitehall.

Your tour finishes with a walk through Trafalgar Square, where your guide will show you the best places to grab a bite to eat in the area or direct you to some of the world's most famous artwork.

What's Included

  • Plenty of time to take photos of your favourite places
  • A professional, local tour guide for your own private group
  • Food and drink
  • Transportation throughout tour
  • Hotel pickup/drop-off
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Meeting Location

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20 Dean's Yard
London SW1P 3JS, UK

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End point

Trafalgar Square
London WC2N 5DS, UK

Finish point will be in Trafalgar Square, and your guide will assist with advising you on your journey.

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London

Explore London’s most popular sites on this Royal London half-day tour, including spectacular parks, royal sites in Westminster.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Big Ben

Walk by the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, an iconic symbol of London.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Buckingham Palace

See Buckingham Palace from the outside as you learn more about Royal History.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

St. James's Park

Explore St James's Park, the oldest Royal Park created for sport-loving Henry VIII and a once-famous duelling venue.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

St. James's Palace

Walk around the Mall, St. James's Palace, and Horse Guards Parade.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Trafalgar Square

Finish your tour at Trafalgar Square, home to the iconic Nelson's Column, the National Gallery, and the National Portrait Gallery.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Royal London: Private Half-Day Tour with Horse Guards Parade?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. 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). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

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  • Plenty of time to take photos of your favourite places
  • A professional, local tour guide for your own private group
  • Food and drink
  • Transportation throughout tour
  • Hotel pickup/drop-off
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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