
Changing of the Guard Walking Tour in London
Experience London’s most iconic royal tradition with an award-winning Changing of the Guard tour. Get exclusive views of the ceremony from prime vantage points,…
Operated by London Strides
Overview
Experience London’s most iconic royal tradition with an award-winning Changing of the Guard tour. Get exclusive views of the ceremony from prime vantage points, see the guards and horses up close, and enjoy behind-the-scenes insights you won’t get on a standard tour. Guided by experts, you’ll explore historic landmarks like Wellington Barracks, St James’s Palace, and Horse Guards Parade while learning about centuries of British pageantry and royal history. Avoid the crowds and capture unforgettable photo opportunities at Buckingham Palace, Clarence House, and other key sites. This tour is designed to give you a unique, immersive, and memorable royal London experience from start to finish. - Duration: Approximately 2 to 3 hours - Maximum group size of 20 for a personalized experience - Personalised headsets for each guest - Meet at Diana Fountain at Green Park - Not wheelchair accessible; suitable for all ages with moderate mobility
What’s included
- Get up close for photos of the Royal Horse guards of the Household Cavalry
- Guided walking tour of the Changing of the Guard ceremony
- Expert tour guide from an award-winning company
- Capture memorable photos at Buckingham Palace, St. James’s Palace and Clarence House
- Our exclusive tour is the only one with personal headsets—hear every word, never miss a thing!
Not included
- Gratuities (optional)
- Entrance tickets to Buckingham Palace
- Tour does not go to Buckingham Palace’s front gates
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