Visit Kensington Palace & 3 Hour Westminster Walking Tour
Highlights
- Explore Westminster Abbey
- Admire Big Ben
- Tour Kensington Palace
- See the London Eye and Trafalgar Square
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Duration 5 hours
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Local English-speaking guide
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Admission to Kensington Palace
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Private walking tour
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See 15 iconic sights
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Wheelchair accessible
Experience the best of London's history and royalty with the Visit Kensington Palace & 3 Hour Westminster Walking Tour. Immerse yourself in the grandeur of the city as you visit 15 iconic sights in just 3 hours. From Buckingham Palace and the Changing of the Guard to Westminster Abbey and Big Ben, you'll discover the rich history and fascinating stories behind each landmark. After the walking tour, step into the world of Britain's young royal families at Kensington Palace. This public palace and private home in the heart of Kensington Gardens will captivate you with its charm and beauty. Join this enjoyable, educational, and entertaining stroll through London's most famous landmarks and make memories that will last a lifetime. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to see the very best of the city in just one tour.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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5 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore London's rich history with a walking tour and enjoy a visit to Kensington Palace, home of royal families for over 300 years.
Included
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Sit in parliament square and see the sights
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Ticket for the kensington palace (your guide will not accompany you into the palace)
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Local guide
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Watch the changing of the guard (only weds, fri, sun)
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Walking tour of the best sights in westminster
Excluded
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Lunch & drinks (please bring something to sip and nibble on)
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Transport from and to your hotel
Meeting Point
• We meet outside of the Ritz hotel (Address: 150 Piccadilly) • Next to 2 red telephone boxes & 2 souvenir stands, underneath one of the Ritz signs • The nearest tube station is Green Park Underground station
150 Piccadilly, London W1J 9BR , United Kingdom
End Point
Please note that your walking tour guide will not join you at Kensington Palace. Tickets and directions will be given at the end of your walking tour. Kensington Palace is around 30 mins away by public transport - transport cost will be approx. £5.
Kensington Gardens, London W8 4PX , United Kingdom
What to expect
Buckingham Palace
After a stroll through lovely Green Park, we reach Buckingham Palace - official home of the King! Your guide will tell stories of British Royal history as you admire this beautiful Palace. On certain days you can watch the world-famous Changing of the Guard ceremony, and your guide will find the perfect viewing spot! Afterward, walk along the Royal Mall.
Trafalgar Square
Reaching this iconic public square, you’ll see Nelson’s Column, the stunning fountains, and famous buildings including The National Gallery.
Horse Guards Parade at Whitehall
Continue to Horse Guards Parade, on the edge of stunning St. James Park. We’ll stop to admire its famous arch and iconic clock - a great photo opportunity!
Whitehall
Next, your guide will lead you to nearby Whitehall. This is home to many grand buildings and monuments, as well as Downing Street where British Prime Ministers have lived and worked since 1735!
Houses of Parliament
At Parliament Square, you’ll see the incredible Palace of Westminster (home to the Houses of Parliament) and the iconic Big Ben clock up close, as well as views of the London Eye and Churchill Statue.
Westminster Abbey
Continue to nearby Westminster Abbey - one of London’s most beautiful buildings with over 1000 years of history. This is where British Kings and Queens are crowned!
Kensington Palace
After your walking tour, visit Kensington Palace – the official home to Prince William and his family!
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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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Grab a snack for the tour!
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Visit the café at Kensington Gardens.
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Plan to see the Changing of the Guard.
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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Use public transport to Kensington Palace.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Explore the fascinating history of London with the Visit Kensington Palace & 3 Hour Westminster Walking Tour. This comprehensive walking tour takes you through the heart of the city, where you'll discover 15 of London's most iconic sights in just 3 hours. Get ready for an enjoyable, educational, and entertaining stroll through the city's historic streets, as you uncover the stories and secrets behind each landmark.What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect to see some of London's most famous landmarks, including Buckingham Palace, Trafalgar Square, Big Ben, and Westminster Abbey. As you walk through the Royal Parks, your knowledgeable guide will share fascinating historical facts about each site, making this experience both enlightening and entertaining. Witness the Changing of the Guard during the summer months, and marvel at the beauty of Kensington Palace, which has been the residence of Britain's young royal families for over 300 years.Who is this for?
This tour welcomes all those who are curious about London's rich history and iconic landmarks. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a culture lover, or simply a traveler looking to explore the best of London, this tour is designed to suit a diverse range of interests. Families, solo travelers, and groups of friends will all find something to enjoy in this immersive walking tour.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the vibrant history of London as you embark on this captivating walking tour. Gain insider knowledge and insights from your experienced guide, who will bring each landmark to life with fascinating stories and anecdotes. With a perfect balance of education and entertainment, this tour offers a unique opportunity to explore London's famous sights and learn about the city's intriguing past.Good to know
The total duration of this tour is approximately 240 minutes. The meeting point is outside the Ritz hotel, conveniently located near Green Park Underground station. The tour covers a range of iconic attractions, including Buckingham Palace, Westminster Abbey, and Big Ben. Delve into the heart of London's history and be captivated by the fascinating stories that unfold at each stop. Please note that the tour does not include entry into the visited attractions.Reviews
Visitors who have experienced the Visit Kensington Palace & 3 Hour Westminster Walking Tour have been delighted with the wealth of knowledge and engaging storytelling of the guides. They praise the tour for its well-planned itinerary and the opportunity to see and learn about London's major landmarks in a short amount of time. Travelers have described the experience as informative, enjoyable, and an excellent way to explore the city. Overall, this walking tour has received rave reviews for its captivating insights and the enthusiasm of the guides.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is