Changing of the Guard Tour
Witness this traditional ceremony from a fantastic spot and visit some iconic spots of Central London
eligible with a VisitBritain Gift Card
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Free cancellation
Cancel up to 48 hours in advance to receive a full refund.
Highlights
- Stand in the best spots to witness the world-known ceremony of the Changing of the Guard ceremony and get the best pictures.
- Understand the different stages of this traditional event involving the King’s Foot Guards, the Household Cavalry and the Regimental Musical Bands marching towards Buckingham Palace.
- Visit and learn about St James’s Palace and Clarence House
What's included
- Changing of the Guard Premium spot
- Central London Walking Tour
Prepare for the experience
Children information
- Children of all ages are welcome on this tour
- Children are required to purchase an Admission ticket
Accessibility information
- On this tour, guests will be walking around 2-3 miles and due uneven surfaces and unavoidable stairs, wheelchairs or those with walking difficulties cannot be accommodated regrettably
- Please contact us should you require further accessibility information regarding this product
Additional information
- This tour is designed for groups up to 25 people maximum
- Does the ceremony happen in the rain? The tour will run in all weathers. The ceremony can be altered by the British Army at any time including for bad weather. In the event of bad weather the tour will see a ‘Wet Change’ (ceremony without music)
Live date and availability can be seen upon booking.
Operating hours:
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday: 10:00 am
Departure point
- Meeting point: Victoria Palace Theatre, 79 Victoria Street, London SW1E 5EA
- This is located opposite Victoria Station
- On arrival please meet your tour guide holding the yellow umbrella
- Duration: approx. 2 - 2.5 hours
- Closest underground/train station: Victoria
- End point: Horseguards Parade
Supplier information
This product is sold by VisitBritain and is provided by See The Sights Tours.