Highlights
- Explore the site where the largest royal palace once stood
- Admire the Stuart gem where Shakespeare premiered his plays
- Follow the footsteps of the love-torn king doomed to be executed
- Admire the beautiful exterior of a historic Tudor palace
- Find out which royal residence was visited by the lady we know as Pocahontas
Description
Immerse yourself in the world of the British monarchy and learn about 200+ years of history on this guided walking tour in London. Marvel at London’s major royal landmarks, and see where the Tudors and Stuarts had their births, weddings, deaths, and other memorable occasions.
See where Henry VIII married Anne Boleyn, where James I entertained his guests, where his son Charles I was executed and where Glorious Revolution was enacted. Where did Queen Anne marry her prince? Who was the first royal couple to both be monarchs?
Was there really a palace built for the royal children? Did someone actually smuggle a royal heir inside a warming pan? Why was St James' Palace once referred to as the Royal Brothel?
Join your guide at the meeting point and set off on your walking tour. Trace the steps of Henry VIII, and learn the secrets of royal palaces from your guide.
Enjoy a tour that’s especially suited for fans of royal period dramas such as The Tudors, The Spanish Princess, Firebrand, Wolf Hall, Gunpowder, Mary & George, To Kill a King, and many others...
Includes
Walking tour
Guide
Excludes
Entry to landmarks
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Tips
Important Information
- This tour will take place rain or shine
- An umbrella is always useful in London, just in case
- There will be restrooms in Trafalgar Square; however, their opening hours are subject to change
- Sunglasses are recommended as sunshine is unpredictable in London
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund