British Royalty Private Tour with Changing of the Guard!
At a glance
British Royalty Private Tour with Changing of the Guard! is a 3h private experience in London, United Kingdom, operated by Top Sights Tours Group LLC. Travellers rate it 4.0 out of 5 across 1 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $345.51 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: Fun local tour guide, Walking tour of the main British Monarchy Palaces, Parks & Buildings.
Highlights
- Private experience — just you and your group
- Free cancellation for flexible planning
- 6 stops in one well-planned itinerary
- Wheelchair accessible
Quick facts
- Duration
- 3h
- Group
- Private tour — only your group
- Languages
- English
- Pickup
- Meet at the start point
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Travellers
- 1–12 per booking · adult required
- Ages
- Traveller 0–120
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation (see policy)
Options & availability
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British Royalty Private Tour with Changing of the Guard!
from $335.62
- Days:
- Mon, Wed, Fri, Sun
- Start times:
- 10:00
Times and prices come from the operator’s live schedule and are confirmed when you book.
Overview
This private tour is a gentle stroll through some of the most famous streets in the world. I will tell you amazing stories about the Monarchy and you will see the Monarchy in action with the Changing of the Guard and the Horse Guards on Whitehall. Quintessentially British walking tour!
We meet at Green Park Underground station where we will walk through Green Park, one of three Royal Parks in the area., to Buckingham Palace. Here we will watch the world famous Changing of the Guard. This tradition has been going on for centuries and the British are the best at displaying pomp and glory.
We will then walk up the Royal Mall where we will pass two more Royal Residences (Clarence House & St James Palace) At the top of the Royal Mall we arrive at Admiralty Arch and Trafalgar Sqaure. We then walk down Whitehall, past Downing St, to Westminster Palace, our last Palace.
What's included
What's included
- Fun local tour guide
- Walking tour of the main British Monarchy Palaces, Parks & Buildings
Not included
- Food & Drink (please bring something to nibble and sip)
- Transport to and from your hotel
Itinerary
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Stop 1 · 1h
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. -
Stop 2 · 20m
Reaching this iconic public square, you’ll see Nelson’s Column, the stunning fountains, and famous buildings including The National Gallery.
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Stop 3 · 20m
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!
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Stop 4 · 20m
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!
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Stop 5 · 40m
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.
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Stop 6 · 20m
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!
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
Traveller ratings
4.0
1 reviews on Viator & Tripadvisor
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- 4 ★ 1
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- 1 ★ 0
Good to know
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Bring comfy shoes
- An umbrella if it looks like rain
- Sunscreen if its sunny
- You'll see loads of amazing sights, so please bring a camera
- The Guard Change is on Mon/Wed/Fri/Sun at 10 AM, but the schedule is set by the British Army and may change without notice
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the British Royalty Private Tour with Changing of the Guard! take?
The experience lasts about 3h.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from $345.51 per person. The final price depends on the date, time and number of travellers, and is confirmed on Viator before you pay.
What's included?
Fun local tour guide; Walking tour of the main British Monarchy Palaces, Parks & Buildings.
Where does it start?
• 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
Can I cancel?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is guided in English.
Is it worth it?
Travellers rate it 4.0 out of 5 across 1 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in London.
