Buckingham Palace Exterior and Royal History Private Tour

Buckingham Palace Exterior and Royal History Private Tour

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Delve into the heart of England’s royal heritage on a private tour with optional transfers. Marvel at the iconic Buckingham Palace, St. James Palace, Admiralty Arch, and Trafalgar Square.

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Highlights

Discover London’s Top Royal Attractions with a 5 Star Expert Guide
Learn about the British Royal Family and see the Buckingham Palace
See historic buildings and monuments to the British monarchy
Learn about the British Parliament and explore Westmisnter City (4 and 5,5-hour)
Enjoy the comfort of private car transfers in London (in 3,5 and 5,5-hour option

Description

Follow the royal route from Trafalgar Square to the Buckingham Palace with a Private Guide who is an expert in royal history of Britain. Learn about King Charles III, his predecessors and future successors. Discover interesting facts about the British monarchy and the government, and see royal heritage sites in Westminster, London. Join this exclusive 2-hour tour to see Buckingham Palace (exterior only) It is the official London residence of King Charles III and of England's most famous landmarks. Your royal adventure will begin at the historic Trafalgar Square, where you can find statues of James II, George IV and Charles I. Pass under the monumental Admiralty Arch and see the site of the famous Horse Guards Parade, which is always guarded by the King’s Cavalry. Follow part of the Diana, Princess of Wales Memorial Walk through St James Park while listening to the story of the British royal family, from James VI and I (who united England and Scotland) to the present monarch, Charles III. Your Expert Guide will help you understand the family tree of the Windsor family, their titles, public roles and the royal lifestyle. You will see the 16th-century St James Palace and the iconic Queen Victoria Memorial with formal gardens. The tour will end at the gates of Buckingham Palace, where you can meet the King, or at least see his loyal guards in their iconic red coats. Choose the 3,5-hour option to enjoy this exclusive royal history tour with private car transfers from your London accommodation. Avoid getting lost by booking a convenient pickup and drop-off service. We will organize a 5-Star Driver and a private vehicle exclusively for your group of friends/family so you will not have to share with other passengers. Join the 4-hour tour to see the Buckingham Palace (exterior only) and highlights of the City of Westminster, London! During this original tour you can learn more about the British constitutional monarchy, that is, the unique relationship between the King and the government. Visit the Church of St Margaret's Church, known as the Church of the Members of Parliament, admire the mighty Westminster Abbey and the Palace of Westminster, the center of British democracy. See iconic sights such as the Big Ben, Downing Street and other historic buildings and monuments along the prestigious Whitehall street. The 5,5-hour option includes an extended walking tour and private transport. Enjoy exploring the City of Westminster, from Westminster Abbey to the Buckingham Palace, and benefit from convenient transfers with pickup and drop-off at the address provided when booking. We guarantee a hassle free experience that will make the tour more enjoyable.

Includes

Private tour Guide City of Westminster tour (4 and 5,5-hour options only) entry to St Margaret's Church (4 and 5,5-hour options only) Oickup and drop-off by a private car (3,5 and 5,5-hour options only)

Important Information

Please check your email the day before the tour for important information. Please note that private car transfers and an extended walking tour of the City of Westminster are not included in the 2-hour option. Tickets to Buckingham Palace and Westminster Abbey are not included in this tour; you will see them only from the outside. Guided tours inside St Margaret’s Church during mass and special events are limited, therefore the guide may provide all information outside. The church is usually open Monday to Sunday from 10:30 am to 3:30 pm. The 3,5- and 5,5-hour options include an estimated 1,5-hour round-trip transfer between the meeting point and the accommodation address provided when booking. The exact transfer time will depend on the distance and traffic. We will arrange a standard car (sedan) for 1-4 people, and a larger van for groups of 5 people and more. You can book a 5-people tour for a larger vehicle.