Culture

London: Buckingham Palace & Westminster Guided Walking Tour

South East England, England
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About this experience

Get ready to embark on a captivating walking tour of London's historic landmarks. Learn about the sights with your guide, and marvel at the royal splendor of Buckingham Palace, St James's Palace, Westminster Abbey, and more.

Meet your guide in London's famous Green Park, then head to Buckingham Palace. Admire the grandeur of its architecture, then continue to St James's Palace, another regal gem that has served as a residence for the royal family for centuries.

As you stroll along the Mall on the royal processional route, you'll feel the palpable sense of history and prestige in the air. Then, soak up at the atmosphere at Trafalgar Square, a vibrant hub adorned with Nelson's Column and surrounded by impressive architecture.

Continuing your journey along Whitehall, a street lined with government buildings and statues. Keep your eyes peeled for the iconic Horseguards, as you might catch a glimpse of the mounted guards in their distinctive uniforms.

Next, arrive at Parliament Square, home to the magnificent Westminster Abbey, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Take in the breathtaking Gothic architecture and learn about the abbey's rich history. Just across the square, you'll find the Palace of Westminster, housing the iconic Big Ben clock tower.

Throughout the tour, your guide will share fascinating stories and historical anecdotes, bringing London's landmarks to life. So lace up your walking shoes and enjoy a journey through the heart of London's royal and political heritage.

Specifications
  • Rating

    4.5

  • Duration

    2 hours

  • Type of tour

    Individual

  • Destination

    London

  • Country

    England

  • Type of experience

    Culture

  • Best time to visit

    • Autumn
    • Spring
    • Summer
  • Nearby stations

    • Heathrow Airport
    • St Pancras railway station
    • London Gatwick Airport

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