Westminster Abbey with Changing of the Guard walking tour
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Westminster Abbey with Changing of the Guard walking tour

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$97.00
Free cancellation
Language: English
Mobile voucher accepted
Duration: Flexible
Why you’ll love this…
  • Visit Westminster Abbey interiors
  • Witness the Changing of the Guard ceremony
  • Small group tour with an English-speaking guide
What to expect

Take in the beauty and tranquility of Westminster Abbey, including the towering arches and intricate stonework that have made it one of London's most iconic landmarks. Witness the famous Changing of the Guard ceremony at Buckingham Palace, an impressive display of British tradition and military precision famous to London.

Starting with a guided tour of the stunning Westminster Abbey, you'll explore the fascinating history and architecture of this 1,000-year-old building. From July 1st onwards, you will get the opportunity to explore the incredible interior of the Abbey including the ornate chapels and tombs of famous figures such as Elizabeth I, Mary Queen of Scots, and Isaac Newton. Admire the stunning Gothic architecture, towering arches, and intricate stonework as your guide reveals the fascinating stories and secrets behind this iconic landmark.

Next, you'll be taken on a captivating walking tour to witness the famous Changing of the Guard ceremony! Marvel at the precision and pageantry of the King's Foot Guards as they march to Buckingham Palace in their iconic red tunics and bearskin hats, or admire the gleaming coats of the Household Cavalry's horses if you book your tour on a Tuesday, Thursday, or Saturday. With a small group of 20 people or fewer, you'll have ample opportunity to take photos and fully appreciate the splendor of this British tradition.

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What's included
  • check Expert, English-speaking tour guide
  • check Small groups of 20 people or fewer
  • check Headsets when appropriate, so you can always hear your guide
What's not included
  • x_not_included Gratuities
  • x_not_included Hotel pick-up and drop-off
  • x_not_included Food and beverages
Where

Boadicea and Her Daughters, Victoria Embankment, London, UK

Meeting point:
Meet at the top of the stairs behind the statue of Boadicea on a chariot. Arriving by tube: Westminster tube station; please follow the signs for Exit 2 Victoria Embankment and then take the stairs up to street level to Victoria Embankment.
What to remember
  • The Changing of the Guard ceremony is subject to changes in date, time and cancellation at the discretion of British authorities. Cancellation due to bad weather is not announced before the morning of the ceremony. Even when canceled, you will still see a ‘wet change’ during which the guards march but without the usual music and parade. On different dates you'll see either footguards or horseguards
  • Entrance ticket with skip the line access to Westminster Abbey
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Provider
City Wonders
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.

What people say about this experience

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    TUI Musement Traveler

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    5

    April 16, 2024

    Notre guide était charmante, drôle et très claire. On a appris plein de nouvelles choses. MERCI

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    TUI Musement Traveler

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    5

    November 28, 2023

    Great tour with a very knowledgeable guide. Having a guide to show us where to go and stand for cha hung out the guide was a big advantage.

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    TUI Musement Traveler

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    5

    November 14, 2023

    Out tour guide was excellent, It was just wonderful

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