Royal London Self-Guided Podcast Tour
Learn the history and secrets of the monarchy and the armed forces and their influence in today’s Britain.
Digital guide
Standout list
Free cancellation
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Highlights
- Listen to local historian and royalist Ed, and abolitionist and local guide, Colm, in a 1,000 years route of monarchs and armed forces and learn of the victories and falls that made Britain the country that is today.
- Explore Westminster Abbey and find out how the Treasury stood through England’s worst times before arriving to the Cenotaph, where people pay their respects to those who died for Britain in different wars.
- Learn all about the Horse Guards and how they keep the Queen safe as you approach the iconic St. James Park and the Mall Walk, before admiring Buckingham Palace, home to queens and kings since XVII century.
What's included
- Interactive self-guided tour
- Experts’ commentary
- Entry ticket to attractions
Prepare for the experience
Children information
- This tour is appropriate for children of all ages.
Ticket restrictions
- Users must download the Vidi Guides app to their smartphones in order to access the interactive digital audio guides.
- Children under 16 years of age must be accompanied by an adult.
Accessibility information
- Please contact our team should you require further accessibility information.
Additional information
- It is recommended that you wear comfortable and suitable clothes and shoes for walking and being outdoors. Rain is possible throughout the year.
- The tour can be started at any time of the day.
Departure point
- Tour starting point: The square facing Westminster Abbey’s main facade.
- Closest station: Westminster Station (Zone 1, Circle, District and Jubilee Lines): 0.2 miles.
- Duration: 50 minutes
- Tour end point: Buckingham Palace.
Supplier information
This product is sold by VisitBritain and supplied by our provider Vidi Guides Limited.
