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Private Changing of the Guard Experience
$373.47
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
The Changing of the Guard at Buckingham Palace offers a captivating glimpse into British history through a centuries-old ceremony. This expertly guided tour not only lets you witness the spectacle but also provides deep insights into its rich traditions.
- 🎖️ Experience the Changing of the Guard up close, guided by an expert who brings the ceremony to life.
- 👑 Begin your journey in the elegant streets around St James’s Palace, the oldest royal residence in London.
- 📜 Learn about the origins of this ritual, dating back to the 17th century when King Charles II reinstated the monarchy.
- 🕰️ Enjoy a 2-hour tour filled with stories, traditions, and the significance of the guards' movements.
- 🎶 Hear the rhythmic beat of military drums as you watch the guards in their iconic scarlet uniforms and bearskin hats.
- 🏰 Follow your guide through The Mall, a stunning royal boulevard leading to Buckingham Palace.
- ❓ Engage with your guide and ask questions about the history of the Kings and Queens as you admire statues and palaces.
- 📍 See every part of the ceremony, gaining insights into the fascinating tales of the Royal family.
- 🚌 Public transportation options are conveniently available nearby for easy access to the tour.
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Private Changing of the Guard Experience
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 2 hours
- Guide is licensed or certified
- Gratuities
Meeting point
We will meet outside Green Park Underground Station inside Green Park next to the fountain.
Return details
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Changing of the GuardExperience the Changing of the Guard as you watch this spectacular sight, where your guide gets you up-close to the action. You will hear the story behind the changing of the guards, the traditions and the palaces in the district. You will hear about the King's Guard and their iconic scarlet uniforms including their distinctive bearskin hats. You will get to see the best of this military procedure which in total lasts over 1 hour. You will have plenty of time to ask your guide questions as you hear about Kings and Queens, admire the statues and see the palaces and monuments. You will see every part of the changing of the guard and its process, hearing the most intriguing tale of the Royal family.
If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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Private Changing of the Guard Experience
$373.47
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!