Royal London Walking Tour
Duration
1 hour 30 min
Cancellation
Free cancellation 24hrs
Ticket type
Mobile ticket
Confirmation
Instant
What's included
What's included
Not included
What to expect
Meeting point — Buckingham Palace Gate bus stop
10:00 AMMake your own way to the Tourist Bus Stop on Buckingham Gate, outside the King's Gallery (SW1A 1AA), where your guide will be waiting.
St. James's Palace
View one of London's oldest royal palaces, commissioned by Henry VIII and still an official royal residence today.
Changing of the Guard
Watch the ceremonial handover at Buckingham Palace Forecourt — a 45-minute spectacle of military precision and pageantry.
Clarence House
Pass the London home of King Charles III and Queen Camilla, with your guide filling in the modern royal story.
St. James's area — shops and secrets
Walk through St. James's to discover the city's oldest wine shop, the hat shop that has traded since 1676, and a hidden courtyard with a duelling past.
Horse Guards
Visit the historic Horse Guards building, an alternative photo stop if the Changing of the Guard is not running that day.
End of tour — Westminster Abbey
11:30 AMThe walk concludes at Westminster Abbey at approximately 11:30 AM, leaving you well placed to continue your day independently.
Meeting point
Buckingham Palace Gate Tourist Bus Stop, Buckingham Gate, London SW1A 1AA (outside the King's Gallery)
Make your own way to the meeting point. Look for your guide at the Tourist Bus Stop on Buckingham Gate, directly outside the King's Gallery entrance. No need to print a ticket — show your booking confirmation on your phone.
What to bring
- Booking confirmation (mobile or printed)
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Weather-appropriate clothing