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Royal London Walk 1 – Buckingham & The Mall 20% OFF
London, England, United Kingdom
$27.27
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Overview
Royal London Walk takes you through the heart of Westminster, a city filled with centuries of tradition and political history. This immersive 2-hour tour reveals the hidden stories and iconic landmarks that shape London's royal heritage.
- 🏛️ Visit Trafalgar Square, a vibrant public space known for its historical significance and cultural events, featuring the iconic Nelson's Column.
- 🎨 Explore the National Gallery, home to an extensive collection of Western European paintings from masters like Leonardo da Vinci and Claude Monet.
- 🏰 Admire Admiralty Arch, a stunning example of Edwardian Baroque architecture, connecting The Mall to Trafalgar Square and adorned with classical sculptures.
- 🐴 Witness the historic Horse Guards Parade, renowned for its ceremonial functions, including the annual Trooping the Colour ceremony and the daily Changing of the Horse Guard.
- 👑 Discover St. James's Palace, one of the oldest royal residences, featuring Tudor architecture and serving as a significant ceremonial center for the monarchy.
- 🇬🇧 Marvel at Buckingham Palace, the official London residence of the British monarch, boasting 775 rooms and a famous balcony for royal appearances.
- 🗣️ Enjoy insights from a local, professional English-speaking guide who will share captivating stories and details often missed by others.
- 🚌 Benefit from nearby public transportation options for easy access to the tour starting point.
- 🐾 Service animals are welcome, ensuring a comfortable experience for all visitors.
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Royal London Walk 1 – Buckingham & The Mall
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 2 hours
- Local, professional and fun English speaking guide
- not stroller accessibility
- Food and Beverages
- Gratuities
Meeting point
We meet at Trafalgar Square next to a Statue of Charles 1.
Please arrive at least 10 minutes before the tour starts, get yourself a drink, some food and use toilet facilities before the tour, if needed.
Return details
The tour finishes next to the main gate to Buckingham Palace.
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Trafalgar SquareTrafalgar Square is one of the most famous and vibrant public spaces in London, known for its historical significance, cultural events, and iconic landmarks. Trafalgar Square was named to commemorate the Battle of Trafalgar, a decisive naval victory by the British Royal Navy against the combined fleets of France and Spain during the Napoleonic Wars. The centrepiece of Trafalgar Square is Nelson's Column, a towering monument erected in honour of Admiral Lord Nelson. Two large fountains, added in the 1840s and later redesigned in the 1930s, are prominent features of Trafalgar Square. The National Gallery, located on the north side of Trafalgar Square, is one of the most renowned art museums in the world. It houses an extensive collection of Western European paintings from the 13th to the 19th centuries, including works by Leonardo da Vinci, Vincent van Gogh, and Claude Monet.
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Admiralty ArchAdmiralty Arch is a prominent landmark in London that connects The Mall with Trafalgar Square. Admiralty Arch was commissioned by King Edward VII in memory of his mother, Queen Victoria, and was designed by architect Sir Aston Webb. The arch was completed in 1912 and forms part of a grand processional route from Trafalgar Square to Buckingham Palace. The structure is an example of Edwardian Baroque architecture. Admiralty Arch consists of three arches: a large central arch for vehicles and two smaller pedestrian arches on either side. The building is adorned with classical sculptures and decorative elements. The arch takes its name from the nearby Admiralty, the department of the British government responsible for the command of the Royal Navy.
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Horse Guards Parade at WhitehallHorse Guards Parade is a historic parade ground located in central London, situated between Whitehall and St. James's Park. It is known for its ceremonial functions and historical significance. Horse Guards Parade has been a site of military parades and ceremonies since the 17th century. The parade ground is best known for hosting the annual Trooping the Colour ceremony, which marks the official birthday of the British sovereign. This grand military parade involves hundreds of soldiers, horses, and musicians and is attended by members of the royal family. Horse Guards Parade is the site of the daily Changing of the Horse Guard ceremony. This ceremonial event involves the exchange of the guard at the Horse Guards building, performed by soldiers from the Household Cavalry. The ceremony is a popular attraction for visitors. Horse Guards Parade is centrally located in London, near Buckingham Palace, Westminster Abbey, the Houses of Parliament, and Trafalgar Square.
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St. James's PalaceSt James's Palace is one of the oldest and most significant royal residences in London. St James's Palace was commissioned by King Henry VIII in the 1530s and completed in 1536. It was built on the site of the former St James's Hospital for lepers, which had been dedicated to St James the Less. The palace is a fine example of Tudor architecture, characterized by its red-brick construction, mullioned windows, and distinctive gatehouse. The gatehouse features the royal coat of arms and a clock above its central archway. 3. **Royal Residence:** St James's Palace served as the principal residence of the English monarchs until the reign of Queen Victoria, who moved the official royal residence to Buckingham Palace. Despite this, St James's Palace remains an important ceremonial and administrative centre for the monarchy.
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Buckingham PalaceBuckingham Palace is the official London residence and administrative headquarters of the British monarch. Buckingham Palace was originally known as Buckingham House. It was built in 1703 for the Duke of Buckingham. King George III acquired it in 1761 for Queen Charlotte, and it became known as the Queen's House. The palace underwent extensive remodelling and expansion in the 19th century. Buckingham Palace became the official royal residence when Queen Victoria ascended to the throne in 1837. It has since been the principal residence of every British monarch. The palace boasts 775 rooms, including 19 State Rooms. The central balcony of Buckingham Palace is famous for royal appearances during significant events and celebrations. During World War II, Buckingham Palace was bombed nine times. Despite the damage, King George VI and Queen Elizabeth (the Queen Mother) remained in residence, becoming symbols of British resistance and resilience.
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Royal London Walk 1 – Buckingham & The Mall 20% OFF
London, England, United Kingdom
$27.27
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
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