Monarchy and Politics in London - Self-Guided Walking Tours

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40 minutes to 1 hour (approximately)
Offered in: English

Discover Central London and explore the history behind Britain's monarchy and the seat of power at Westminster, with these two immersive private audio guides!

Narrated by expert local historians, we’ll enjoy spectacular views of Westminster Abbey and Buckingham Palace, and learn about the key figures and events that shaped Britain into the country it is today.

Note: This is a self-guided audio walking tour and does not include entrance tickets

What's Included

Offline Mode: Download tours in advance to listen without WiFi
Location Aware: GPS map allows you to enjoy sites, without getting lost
Access to your self-guided audio tour
Instagram Hotspots: We find the spot for your perfect picture
Audio tour provided by a local or historian
Earphones
Mobile device

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Westminster Bridge
End point
Buckingham Palace

Itinerary

Duration: 40 minutes to 1 hour (approximately)
  • 1
    Westminster Abbey

    The history of this beautiful Gothic church & how it continues to modernise.

    5 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • 2
    Churchill War Rooms

    The efforts and brains that lead Britain through some of its darkest times.

    5 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • 3
    Cenotaph

    We pause at the memorial to pay regards to the lives that were lost in the war, and reflect on peace and human suffering

    5 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • 4
    Horse Guards Parade at Whitehall

    Discover the secret tunnels at Britain's military HQ.

    10 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • 5
    Guard's Division Memorial

    We pause by the foot-guard's memorial at the scenic sight of St. James Park.

    9 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • 6
    The Mall

    The story behind the royal red carpet & some of its current residents.

    5 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 7
    Buckingham Palace

    The official London residence of the British Monarch has interesting stuff up its sleeve.

    5 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • 8
    Big Ben

    Probably the most famous landmark in Britain, but few people actually know what Big Ben is.

    5 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • 9
    Boudiccan Rebellion

    The story of the fierce Celtic Queen who fought the Romans back in AD 61.

    5 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • 10
    Palace of Westminster

    We trace the royal history of the palace and learn about another engineering marvel.

    5 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • 11
    Oliver Cromwell Statue

    The first Lord Protector of England, but who was he & what was his story?

    5 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • 12
    Houses of Parliament

    Get to know the pivotal points and people in modern history while we walk through Parliament Square.

    5 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • 13
    Winston Churchill Statue

    A true patriot. Discover the man who led the country through the UK's darkest hour.

    5 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • 14
    10 Downing Street

    Take a quick peek at the Prime Minister's residence.

    5 minutes • Admission ticket not included

Additional info

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Vidi Guides

Tags

Private Sightseeing Tours
Audio Guides
Historical Tours
Walking Tours

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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