No expiration date
Easy refund
Free exchange
Easy booking

London: Westminster Abbey & Changing of the Guard Guided Tour

Location London, England, United Kingdom
$105.25
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

Step back in time and witness the grandeur and history of two of London's most iconic landmarks with our fully guided Westminster Abbey and Changing of the Guard tour. Avoid the disappointment of crowded viewing spots and missed opportunities with our expert guides, who will take you on a dynamic journey through the entire ceremony, providing invaluable insight into every detail of this quintessentially British spectacle.

The experience offers several options. This price includes:

With Changing of Foot Guards
With Changing of Foot Guards: Visit Westminster Abbey and witness the Changing of the Foot Guards
Group Tour: Small groups of 20 people or fewer
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes

Availability depends on seasonality and number of participants. Bookings can not be made for the same day. Please read our TnC’s.

When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
The experience offers several options, check yours above
  • Expert, English-speaking tour guide
  • Entrance ticket and skip the line access to Westminster Abbey
  • Small groups of 20 people or fewer
  • Headsets when appropriate, so you can always hear your guide
  • Hotel pick-up/drop-off
  • Gratuities

Meeting point
Westminster Abbey & Changing of the Guard - 09:15 AM Meet at Westminster Abbey. Look for the tall marble and stone column opposite the west entrance of Westminster Abbey. At the top is a figure of St George slaying a dragon. Your guide will be waiting with a City Wonders sign.
Return details
Conclusion Point: Buckingham Palace

  • Westminster Abbey
    Uncover centuries of regal history at Westminster Abbey, a 700-year-old architectural marvel in London. Join our expert guide on a royal tour, exploring the Coronation Chair, the resting place of 17 monarchs, and Poet's Corner, where Britain's literary giants lie. Step into the splendor that hosted royal weddings and state funerals, and immerse yourself in the grandeur of this iconic symbol of British heritage. Feel the echoes of kings and queens as you wander through the hallowed halls of Westminster Abbey, a must-see for any London visitor.
  • Changing of the Guard
    Your guide will lead you to the Changing of the Guards. This world-famous ceremony takes place either at Buckingham Palace or at Horse Guards Parade, depending on the day. You’ll be in prime position to enjoy the best views at this crowded event. Enjoy commentary regarding the history and pageantry behind the ceremony. See the Queen’s Foot Guards drenched in their red tunics and unmistakable bearskin hats, march to Buckingham Palace together with the military band or the Household Cavalry. (Please be aware that the guard’s parade will not take place in the event of heavy rain).
  • Buckingham Palace, the epitome of royal elegance, stands as the official residence of the British monarch in London. Renowned for its iconic balcony moments during royal celebrations, this architectural masterpiece is a symbol of regal splendor and historical significance. From the Changing of the Guards to its opulent State Rooms, Buckingham Palace offers a glimpse into the rich tapestry of British royalty. A must-visit destination that seamlessly blends tradition and grandeur, inviting visitors to witness a slice of royal life in the heart of London. (pass by)

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Unable to accommodate strollers and baby carriages
  • Please note that Westminster Abbey is a working church and may close for special services at short notice.
  • The Changing of the Guard will not operate in heavy rain and will be replaced with an extended walking tour
  • Please note that the changing of the guard schedule may change and on different dates we will see either footguards or horseguards.
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • How it works?
    01 You choose from 10 000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

    London: Westminster Abbey & Changing of the Guard Guided Tour

    Location London, England, United Kingdom
    $105.25
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10 000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!
    Delivery options
    eVoucher
    • Free
    • Instant delivery
    • Environmentally friendly
    Physical Gift Box
    • $10.00 fee
    • 2-5 business days
    • Shipping Worldwide

    No expiration date
    Easy refund
    Free exchange
    Easy booking
    Planet friendly
    Global availability
    As seen on