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The Changing of the Guard Experience with Thames Boat ride
8 ReviewsExplore Westminster's thousand-year history as guides reveal iconic landmarks and royal tales on this London walking tour and Thames boat ride included.
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Highlights
- Uncover the rich history and hidden tales of London's oldest royal palace.
- Explore iconic royal palaces and lush royal parks on a captivating journey
- Visit Lancaster House, Buckingham Palace, and Clarence House
- Experience the pomp of the Changing of the King’s Guard and the Horse Guard Parade.
- Travel along the River Thames disembarking at the Tower of London
Description
Embark on a Royal Journey Through London Step into London’s royal past on this walking tour of palaces and verdant parks, where captivating stories and centuries of history await. Stroll past iconic landmarks such as Buckingham Palace, St. James’s Palace, Clarence House, Whitehall, and Westminster Abbey. Witness the Changing of the Guard (on select days) and the daily Horse Guard Parade, showcasing the tradition and pageantry of the British monarchy. Discover the Secrets of St. James’s Palace Delve into the fascinating history of St. James’s Palace, once home to King Henry VIII and the poignant site of King Charles I’s final night before his execution. Explore Historic Residences Visit Lancaster House and the world-famous Buckingham Palace, originally known as Buckingham House. Stop by Clarence House, the official residence of King Charles III. A Walk Through Royal Parks and History Enjoy a scenic walk through Green Park, past Whitehall, and conclude near Westminster Station, across from the iconic Big Ben. Witness British Traditions Experience the Changing of the King’s Guard, where the Old Guard and New Guard ceremoniously exchange duties. Please note, this event takes place on Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday (weather permitting) or daily during June and July (subject to change). Then finish the tour on a relaxing ride down the Thames and disembark at the famous tower of London. Please note, Changing of the Guard only takes place on Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday, weather permittingIncludes
2-hour guided tour Boat ticketImportant Information
- This tour will take place rain or shine The Changing of the Guards ceremony only takes place on select days: Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays, and Sundays, weather permitting Please note, Changing of the Guard only takes place on Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday, weather permitting. This takes place everyday throughout June and July (subject to change)
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