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Changing of the Guard: Guided Tour

5.0

Changing of the Guard: Guided Tour

5.0
Next available dates
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22 May
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24 May
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25 May
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27 May
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29 May
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31 May
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Changing of the Guard: Guided Tour

Duration: 2 hours
Instant confirmation
Free cancellation
From
NZD 33

For KrisFlyer members only

Highlights

Escape the crowds and witness the iconic Changing of the Guard ceremony from the best vantage points on an exclusive tour. Gain fascinating insights into this famous British spectacle as you learn about its historical significance and traditions. With your guide and group, experience the entire ceremony from start to finish, capturing the action from the most photo-worthy viewpoints. Uncover the secrets behind the soldiers' stoic expressions, their distinctive red uniforms, and the iconic bearskin hats. Immerse yourself in the centuries-old tradition as you witness the King's Foot Guards or Horse Guards march to Buckingham Palace. Enjoy informative commentary throughout the tour with your personal headset, ensuring you don't miss a moment of this historic event.

Avoid the crowds and get the best views of the iconic Changing of the Guard
Engage in British history and learn fun facts on the Changing of the Guard's time-honoured significance
Follow along with fun commentary from St James's Park to Buckingham Palace with your own personal headset
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What's included

INCLUDED

Changing of the Foot Guards or Horse Guards
Visits to The Mall, St. James's Palace / Horse Guards Parade, St. James's Park & Buckingham Palace (only visible from outside)
Expert, English-speaking tour guide
Tour in a small group
Headsets

NOT INCLUDED

Food & drinks

Customer reviews

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Keng Tiong Felix.Family (with teens)

Despite the rain and limited viewing of the change of guards, our guide did an excellent job of engaging us with the walking tour around the palace.

Additional information

Must Know
Changing of the Guard is weather permitting, and subject to changes in date, time & cancellation at the discretion of British authorities
Not accessible for wheelchairs, strollers, baby carriages
Pre Purchase
Kids under 4 years join for free, please select a free ticket for them
Usage
Show your smartphone ticket to the guide at the meeting point, the Duke of York Column
City Wonders guides will be wearing blue polo shirts or jackets and holding a sign with the tour name
Please arrive 15 minutes before departure
Post Purchase
It is recommended to wear comfortable shoes and rainproof clothing
The tour ends at the outside of Buckingham Palace
You will see either footguards or horseguards
In case of emergency or if you have trouble finding the tour guide, contact the tour guide at (+44) 800 098 8019
Good To Know
Guide Languages: English

Location

Provider

City Wonders Limited

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