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Changing the Guard Ceremony guided walking tour
Activities
London, United Kingdom
5/5
Free Cancellation
Language:
English
Mobile voucher accepted
Duration: 1 Hour 30 Minutes
Do this because
See the famous Changing the Guard Ceremony
Witness the ceremony without waiting in the crowds
March alongside the Guards and Ceremonial Bands
Enjoy the full experience with a fun guide
What to expect
See the world-famous Changing the Guard ceremony at Buckingham Palace without the waiting and fuzz of the crowds. This tour will show you various stages of the famous ceremony such as the inspection, Old Guard, New Guard and includes a march alongside the Guards and Ceremonial Bands.Your guide will give you the full experience with a good dose of humor, interesting facts, and anecdotes. One thing for sure, you won't stand in line before the palace gates for hours waiting, but your guide will take you around to be there where the action is happening at the right moment. Did you know most of the pomp, ceremony, music, and marching does not take place at the palace? Enjoy a fast-paced, fun, exciting tour and leave the crowds behind to get the best experience of the Changing of the Guard ceremony.
What's included
Walking tour
Guide
What to remember
Please arrive 10 minutes before starting time
Unfortunately, this tour is not suited for people with walking disabilities
Keep in mind that during this tour you will not stand at the Buckingham Palace gates to watch the part of the ceremony in the courtyard
In the unlikely event, the ceremony is canceled due to rain, you will watch the Wet Change (guards marching without music)
The reduced family ticket includes 2 adults (age 18+) and 2 children (age 5-17) and requires a minimum of 4 tickets
Students will be asked to show a valid student ID at the start of the tour
The British Army can alter, change or cancel the Guard Change Ceremony at their discretion,
Keep in mind that this tour requires fast-paced walking and the area can be very crowded
A maximum number of 25 people is set per group
This tour will take place no matter the weather conditions, please dress according to weather conditions
Please wear comfortable shoes suited for walking and a bottle of water with you
Provider
Fun London Tours
Booking Fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Cancellation Fee
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 1 day before the experience begins
Where
Criterion Theatre, Piccadilly, London, UK
Meeting point:
Meet outside the Criterion Theatre by the statue of Eros at Piccadilly Circus tube station.
Reviews
Excellent
5.0/5
Based on
1 review from verified customer
A
Anonymous
June 2024
From United States of America
Excellent
Our tour guide (Nick) was good and was able to take us many places to see the changing of the guards. He tried to be humorous throughout the presentation. The tour itself went longer than the stated time and we have NO complaints about that.
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