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Royal Tour of London with Changing of the Guard

This guided tour provides the perfect introduction to London's most iconic sights. See the best bits of London and learn all about its history with an expert Blue Badge guide. Plus, watch the Changing of the Guard at Buckingham Palace, a ceremony steeped in tradition.

Your day begins with a panoramic drive around Parliament Square to see the magnificent Westminster Abbey, where Prince William and Kate Middleton were married. Along the way, your guide will tell you interesting stories and facts about London's history.

You'll then head to St James' Park and Buckingham Palace to see the traditional ceremony of the Changing of the Guard. Accompanied by a military band, a detachment of the King's Foot Guard march to Buckingham Palace to change with the Old Guard.

At the end of the tour, make your way down to Westminster Pier and hop on the next available boat for a scenic cruise down the River Thames (optional extra). Enjoy breathtaking views of London as you head to Tower Pier next to the Tower of London.

Main features

Free cancellation
Place: London
Duration: 3 hours
Language: English, Spanish, German, Japanese, Korean
Mobile voucher accepted

Additional features

Instant confirmation
Entrance fees included
Guided tour
Local touch
Subject expert guide
E-Voucher
Transport included

Why you’ll love this…

  • Get a fantastic introduction to the history of London
  • Enjoy a relaxing city tour with an expert Blue Badge guide
  • Get to see London's most iconic sights and landmarks

Important to know

Know in advance:

  • Please note that the Changing of the Guard at Buckingham Palace takes place on Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday (subject to availability)
  • When there is no Changing of the Guard at Buckingham Palace, you'll see the Changing of the Guard at Horse Guards Parade
  • Please arrive at Victoria Coach Station 30 minutes before the tour starts. The tour ends at the same location
  • The optional river cruise (one-way trip from Westminster Pier to Tower Pier or vice versa) isn't guided
  • Guests are kindly requested to bring their e-tickets with them on their smart devices

Cancellation policy

Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.


What’s included

  • Guided tour
  • Transportation in air-conditioned coach
  • Headsets (to hear the guide)
  • WiFi
  • Local guide

What’s not included

  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off
  • Attractions tickets

Booking fee

Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.


Location

Victoria Coach Station, Buckingham Palace Road, London, UK

Meeting point:

Meet the Evan Evans team inside Victoria Coach Station, opposite gate 1.

Provider

Evan Evans Tours


Need a hand?

Would you like some help making a booking? Or perhaps you just want to ask a few questions. Whatever the reason, don't hesitate to get in touch.

Opening hours: Our team is available from 10.00 to 18.00 CET

Phone number: +44 20 3830 1409