Change of the Guard Royal Walk & Photo Oportunities

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Included

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    Professional local guide

Excluded

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    Gratuity

Meeting Point

Exit the station via exit 2 come up the stairs turn left and walk to the entrance of the Criterion Theatre you guide will be waiting for you holding an umbrella

Meeting point

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End point

What to expect

1

Green Park

The Royal Park, hear stories of its past

Duration 10 minutes
2

St. James's Palace

Change of the Guard

Duration 20 minutes
3

Clarence House

Home To King Charles 3rd

Duration 10 minutes
4

Buckingham Palace

View , hear stories and facts

Duration 20 minutes
5

St. James's Park

The Once Private Park

Duration 15 minutes
6

Wellington Barracks

see the soldiers in their change of the guard ceremony

Duration 10 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Service animals allowed
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Not recommended for participants with spinal injuries
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    Not recommended for pregnant participants
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    Not recommended for participants with poor cardiovascular health
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels

What our experts say

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    Check the weather; the ceremony may cancel.
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    Grab a coffee at nearby Green Park Cafe.
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    Aim for the front for best photo spots.
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    Visit St. James's Park for a peaceful stroll.
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    Consider dining at The Goring nearby.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the grandeur and history of London's royal past with the Change of the Guard Royal Walk & Photo Opportunities tour. Led by a professional local London guide, this tour will take you on an adventure through the city, sharing captivating stories of love, crime, horror, and execution that have shaped its royal heritage.

What to Expect?

During this tour, you can anticipate witnessing the iconic Changing of the Guard ceremony up close. As the Guards march past you, you'll have the perfect opportunity to capture stunning photographs and immerse yourself in the regal atmosphere. If luck is on your side, you might even catch a glimpse of His Majesty, with the flag flying and curtains twitching in the vicinity.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, royal enthusiasts, and anyone looking to delve into London's rich past. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, this experience offers something for everyone. The tour is designed to be inclusive, catering to a wide range of interests and providing a unique perspective on the city's royal heritage.

Why Book This?

By booking the Change of the Guard Royal Walk & Photo Opportunities tour, you'll have the opportunity to witness a quintessential London tradition while gaining insights from an experienced local guide. This immersive experience goes beyond the typical tourist attractions, offering a deeper understanding of the city's history and culture. The chance to capture incredible photos and witness the meticulous ceremony of the Guards adds an unforgettable element to this tour.

Good to Know

It's important to note that the Change of Guard ceremony is subject to cancellation at short notice due to various factors, such as weather conditions. However, even if the ceremony is canceled, your guide will ensure you still have a royal experience by exploring the main sites and sharing fascinating historical anecdotes.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on the Change of the Guard Royal Walk & Photo Opportunities tour have praised the expertise and enthusiasm of the guides. They have commended the opportunity to witness the ceremony up close, capturing remarkable photographs and gaining a deeper appreciation for London's royal heritage. Overall, past participants have expressed high satisfaction with the tour and its immersive experience.

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