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New to Viator! Guides have hosted over 300+ tours on this route. A leisurely walking tour from Buckingham Palace to The Clock Tower & Big Ben with all major highlights in between! A great introduction to our wonderful city. Witness the Changing of the Guard on Wednesdays and Fridays on this tour! (Subject to weather)
Feel free to make new friends and connect with visitors from around the world. To create a relaxed environment, we only allow up to 20 guests per tour. This walk is for getting your steps in, having great conversations and maybe learning a thing or two... Come join us!
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Meet your guide 15 min. before start. Please write Machine Gun Corps Memorial and the address in your navigation app to find the exact meeting point. Look for a statue of a young man holding a sword. Underground station: Hyde Park Corner (Piccadilly Line) We start on time, no matter the weather!
The 2-hour walking tour will finish at the Sir Winston Churchill statue on Parliament Square in front of our famous clock tower Underground Station: Westminster (Jubilee, District and Circle Lines)
Itinerary
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Wellington Arch (Pass by)
Only fitting to start our walk at one of the main entrances to Buckingham Palace and Green Park. Spot the winged goddess on top of the structure!
Admission ticket free -
Green Park (Pass by)
One of our wonderful green spaces in central London and often used by locals to meet up during the nicer days of the year. Home to our many squirrels!
Admission ticket free -
1Buckingham Palace
The Crown’s official royal palace is situated in the heart of London. Here you can watch the Changing of the Guard every Wednesday and Friday on our tour! (Subject to weather)
30 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
Queen Victoria Memorial (Pass by)
The memorial was built for one of our most influential monarchs, Queen Victoria. Witness its brilliance in the sunshine!
Admission ticket free -
2Clarence House
One of our many palaces around Green Park and used by HRH Charles lll as a Royal residence in London. Have a look through the gate to see more of the guards!
10 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
3St. James's Palace
Dating back to the Tudor king Henry Vlll, the oldest palace on our tour has a rich history and holds many secrets…
15 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
4St. James's Park
One of the oldest parks once used by monarchs as hunting grounds. Here we have a short toilet and snack break before continuing our journey. Enjoy the wildlife this park has to offer!
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5King George VI & Queen Elizabeth Memorial
Two beautiful statues built for the royal pair who lead us through the Second World War and who raised our beloved Queen Elizabeth ll.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6Duke Of York Column
Prince Frederick, second son of King George lll, is presented on an awkwardly tall pedestal and for good reason…
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
7Admiralty Arch
Constructed for the Royal Navy after Queen Victoria had passed, the arch connects traffic driving down the Mall to Trafalgar Square and the rest of the city.
5 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
8Horse Guards Parade at Whitehall
Encounter the Royal Cavalry Guards in front of their palace. Respect their space and capture a fun picture! (Subject to the Royal Cavalry schedule)
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
Whitehall (Pass by)
The famous government street where Whitehall Palace once stood. Feel inspired by some of the richest architecture London has to offer!
Admission ticket free -
910 Downing Street
The London residence and office of our Prime Minister since the 1720s.
5 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
10Houses of Parliament
The houses of Parliament is the institution where our kingdom is governed from. Order in the house!
10 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
11Palace of Westminster
One of the most recognised buildings in the world with its eye-catching clock tower. Hear the bells chime!
5 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
Westminster Abbey (Pass by)
Coronation Station! Since 1066 it has been used as the official site of where our Monarchs receive their crown.
Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- During this walking tour guests are absolutely allowed to bring their own pram/pushchair.
- Not recommended for travelers with mobility issues
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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