Enter Buckingham Palace & See The Main Westminster Sights Tour

This is your chance to set foot inside the official residence of the British Royal Family – one of the most famous buildings in the world! Before entering Buckingham Palace, you’ll meet your friendly local guide in Green Park to begin a fun 3-hour tour of Westminster. Along the way, we will see many of London’s iconic sights, including Downing Street, Westminster Abbey, Big Ben, The London Eye and Parliament Square. We will also witness the Changing of the Guard (10 am tour only, daily in Sum

Imagine stepping into one of the world's most revered homes – the official residence of the British Royal Family. Sounds like a once-in-a-lifetime experience? For those willing to pay, this exclusive London tour allows visitors to set foot inside the grand halls of Buckingham Palace, alongside exploration of Westminster's most iconic landmarks.

What to Expect

This meticulously crafted 3-hour experience commences at Green Park, where you'll link up with your friendly local guide, ready to delve into one of the world's most talked-about destinations. From here, you'll embark on a leisurely stroll to experience the splendor of England's rich history.

Highlights

The Changing of the Guard ceremony (available on 10 am tours daily in summer)

Buckingham Palace: Exclusive entrance and a chance to glimpse at the grand State Rooms

Downing Street: A glimpse of the British Prime Minister's office

Westminster Abbey: Explore the place of coronations, royal weddings, and state funerals

The London Eye for panoramic views of the city

Parliament Square: A vibrant hub of London's politics and culture

The Experience

As you stroll through the sun-dappled gardens and manicured lawns of Green Park, your local guide brings the sights to life with an infectious enthusiasm. Upon arrival at Buckingham Palace, you're whisked away into the world of pomp and ceremony, with a rare glimpse into the State Rooms – the very heart of the Royal Family's home. Each room, beautifully decorated in period furnishings, tells a story of the monarchy's illustrious past. The Changing of the Guard ceremony is an unmissable spectacle (daily in summer at 10 am) – the ceremonial precision and military pageantry leave you in awe. A little further on, you pause at the threshold of Westminster Abbey, that majestic Gothic cathedral, steeped in history – the coronations of English queens and kings, the state funerals, and the solemn marriage ceremonies. A fleeting glance at the London Eye provides an awe-inspiring panoramic view of the city's towering skyscrapers, before stopping for a moment of introspection in Parliament Square.

Pros and Cons

Pros:

Access to Buckingham Palace's State Rooms, a truly exclusive experience.
Personalized attention from a knowledgeable and passionate local guide.
Includes a wealth of other London landmarks.

Cons:

Limited availability during peak season (summer mornings only).
Must navigate walking routes in an established tour group.
Some visitors might find the tour pace too leisurely for their liking.

Who Is This For?

This comprehensive experience is tailored for history buffs, royal enthusiasts, and those fascinated by the intricacies of British politics and culture. It is ideal for those who want a unique experience that combines history, culture, and breathtaking architecture.