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Royal Westminster Tour with King Henry

London, EnglandOperated by King Henry Tours
  • Duration2 hours – 3 hours
  • GroupPrivate tour
  • TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
  • LanguagesEnglish
  • BookingInstant confirmation

About this activity

Explore iconic landmarks in Westminster with King Henry as your guide. Visit the historic Changing of the Guard ceremony, admire the grandeur of Westminster Abbey, and take in the vibrant atmosphere at Trafalgar Square. Experience the fascinating history behind the palaces, and the atmosphere of the royal parks. This tour offers a perfect blend of culture and history, ideal for travellers keen to discover London's rich heritage.

- Visit top sights including Trafalgar Square, the Houses of Parliament and Buckingham Palace - Witness the Changing of the Guard ceremony - Learn about London's history from an expert guide - Ideal for history enthusiasts and first-time visitors to London

What to expect

2 hours – 3 hours8 stopsPrivate tour

  1. Trafalgar Square

    Trafalgar Sq, London, WC2N 5DS, United Kingdom

    10 minutes

    See sites including Nelson's Column, the National Gallery, Canada House and the Charles I statue on Charing Cross roundabout.

  2. St. James's Palace

    Marlborough Road, London, SW1A 1BQ, United Kingdom

    10 minutes

    See the entrance to the palace from Friary Court, along Marlborough Road where the Old Guard changes from.

  3. Buckingham Palace

    Spur Road, London, SW1A 1AA, United Kingdom

    10 minutesAdmission not included

    See the iconic facade to the palace as well as Victoria Monument at the end of The Mall.

  4. Horse Guards Parade at Whitehall

    Horse Guards Whitehall, London, SW1A 2AX, United Kingdom

    10 minutes

    See the King's Life Guard stand on guard in front of the Horse Guards Building, plus the Cabinet Office and Downing Street a short distance away.

  5. Palace of Westminster

    Abingdon St, London, SW1A 0AA, United Kingdom

    10 minutesAdmission not included

    See the neo-Gothic architecture of the Houses of Parliament, made up of the Commons and Lords in between the Elizabeth Tower and Victoria Tower.

  6. Westminster Abbey

    20 Dean's Yard, Broad Sanctuary, London, SW1P 3PA, United Kingdom

    10 minutesAdmission not included

    See a view of the Abbey's western towers adjacent to Westminster School, Methodist Central Hall and St Margaret's Church.

  7. Parliament Square

    Westminster, London, SW1P 3BD, United Kingdom

    10 minutes

    See twelve statues around the square including Winston Churchill, Abraham Lincoln and Nelson Mandela.

  8. St. James's Park

    Horse Guards Road, The Storeyard, London, SW1A 2BJ, United Kingdom

    10 minutes

    See the lake, blue bridge and wildlife in London's oldest royal park.

Pickup & meeting point

You can choose either hotel/location pickup or to meet the guide at the start point.

Pickup starts about 15 minutes before the departure time.

You can request a pickup location of your own.

Start

Meet outside the front hotel steps.

End

Behind the WInston Churchill statue overlooking Big Ben/Elizabeth Tower.

Pickup locations199

The operator lists 199 pickup points. 40 are shown here; choose yours from the full list when you book.

Hotels & residences40

  • Zedwell Piccadilly CircusGreat Windmill Street, London, W1D 7DH, United Kingdom
  • The Hoxton, Holborn199-206 High Holborn, Holborn, London, WC1V 7BD, United Kingdom
  • The Resident Soho10 Carlisle Street, London, W1D 3BR, United Kingdom
  • Claridge'sBrook Street, Mayfair, London, W1K 4HR, United Kingdom
  • Sofitel London St James6 Waterloo Place, London, SW1Y 4AN, United Kingdom
  • Victory House Leicester Square14 Leicester Place, London, WC2H 7BZ, United Kingdom
  • ME London336 - 337 The Strand, The Strand with Covent Garden, London, WC2R 1HA, United Kingdom
  • hub by Premier Inn London Westminster Abbey hotel21 Tothill Street, Westminster, London, SW1H 9LL, United Kingdom
  • St Giles London Hotel12 Bedford Avenue, London, WC1B 3GH, United Kingdom
  • Montcalm Piccadilly Townhouse65-73 Shaftesbury Avenue, London, W1D 6EX, United Kingdom
  • TOP Hotel John Howard Apartments6 Queen's Gate, Kensington, London, SW7 5EH, United Kingdom
  • LSE Grosvenor House Studios141-143 Drury Lane, London, WC2B 5TB, United Kingdom
  • Thistle Trafalgar SquareWhitcomb Street, London, WC2H 7HG, United Kingdom
  • Strand Palace372 Strand, London, WC2R 0JJ, United Kingdom
  • Flemings Mayfair7-12 Half Moon Street, London, W1J 7BH, United Kingdom
  • Mediterraneus HotelFlamingo Guanacaste, 400 Mts Oeste de Playa Penca, Playa Potrero, London, United Kingdom
  • Curzon Residences41 Curzon Street, London, W1J 7UB, United Kingdom
  • The Fox Club Mayfair46 Clarges Street, London, W1J 7ER, United Kingdom
  • The Bloomsbury Hotel16-22 Great Russell Street, London, WC1B 3NN, United Kingdom
  • Westbury Mayfair Hotel37 Conduit Street, Bond Street, London, W1S 2YF, United Kingdom
  • Conrad London St James22-28 Broadway, London, SW1H 0BH, United Kingdom
  • Grange Buckingham Hotel39-40 Bedford Place, London, WC1B 5JT, United Kingdom
  • Hotel Cafe Royal68 Regent Street, Quadrant Arcade, London, W1B 4DY, United Kingdom
  • The Academy21 Gower Street, Fitzrovia, London, WC1E 6HG, United Kingdom
  • Assembly Covent Garden27-31 Charing Cross Road, London, WC2H 0LS, United Kingdom
  • Premier Inn London Southwark (southwark Station) Hotel31 The Cut, London, SE1 8LE, United Kingdom
  • Free Dive Holidays Ltd.71 - 75 Shelton Street, London, WC2H 9JQ, United Kingdom
  • The Z Hotel StrandHeathcock Court 415 Strand, London, WC2R 0JT, United Kingdom
  • The Mayfair Townhouse27-41 Half Moon Street, London, W1J 7BG, United Kingdom
  • Lonsdale Hotel9-10 Bedford Place, London, WC1B 5JA, United Kingdom
  • Cambridge House, Auberge Collection94 Piccadilly, London, W1J 0AD, United Kingdom
  • Bedford Hotel83-95 Southampton Row, London, WC1B 4HD, United Kingdom
  • OYO Abbey Hotel, London Shepherd's Bush Market23 Wood Lane, Shepherds Bush, London, W12 7DP, United Kingdom
  • The Mad Hatter Hotel, Southwark3-7 Stamford Street, London, SE1 9NY, United Kingdom
  • The Connaught16 Carlos Place, London, W1K 2AL, United Kingdom
  • Wilde Aparthotels, London, Covent Garden11 Adam Street, London, WC2R 0DE, United Kingdom
  • Four Seasons Hotel London at Park LaneHamilton Place, Park Lane, London, W1J 7DR, United Kingdom
  • Hotel 4141 Buckingham Palace Road, London, SW1W 0PS, United Kingdom
  • The Z Hotel Leicester Square3-5 Charing Cross Road, London, WC2H 0HA, United Kingdom
  • Brown's HotelAlbemarle Street, London, W1S 4BP, United Kingdom
  • You may choose to meet the guide at the departure point.
  • You can arrange your pickup point with the operator after booking.

Pickup instructions

Option to drop-off guests at another nearby location of their choice

What's included

Included

  • Fuel surcharge

Not included

  • Tips are not expected but are accepted!

Good to know

Accessibility & suitability

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Traveller requirements

  • Minimum 1 traveller per booking
  • Maximum 15 travellers per booking
  • Age bands: Traveler (0–120)

Languages

Guide
English

Cancellation policy

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

  • 1+ days before100% refund
  • 0–1 days before0% refund
  • This experience requires good weather. If it's cancelled due to poor weather, you'll be offered a different date or a full refund.

Important booking information

Booking cut-off
Bookings close 1 hour before the activity starts.
Confirmation
Confirmed immediately after booking.
Tickets
One per booking
Local time zone
Europe/London
Product code
5657025P2

What you'll be asked when booking

  • Age of each traveller
  • First name of each traveller
  • Last name of each traveller
  • Your preferred pickup point
  • Any special requirements

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