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Overview
Experience the essence of London’s history and charm in just half a day with our expertly guided Royal London tour. From the iconic Changing of the Guard to a panoramic drive showcasing famous landmarks, this tour encapsulates the city’s grandeur. Upgrade your ticket to complete your journey with a river cruise, offering a unique perspective of London’s picturesque waterfront.
Highlights
- Experience London's iconic landmarks with a comprehensive half-day tour led by an Expert Blue Badge Guide
- Witness the grandeur of the iconic Westminster Abbey and enjoy a panoramic drive around Parliament Square
- Be captivated by the Changing of the Guard ceremony at Buckingham Palace
- Upgrade to a relaxing scenic Thames River Cruise from Westminster Pier to Tower Pier
- Sail past iconic landmarks like the Tower of London with the Thames River cruise
- Mobile Vouchers are accepted, no need to take the printed tickets!
Itinerary
Experience the best introduction to London’s iconic landmarks with our Royal London half-day tour. This tour is perfect for those looking to explore London’s highlights and uncover the city’s rich history alongside an Expert Blue Badge Guide. In just a few hours, you will immerse yourself in the charm and grandeur of England’s capital city. Begin your journey with a panoramic drive around Parliament Square, where you will marvel at the majestic Westminster Abbey. This historic church has witnessed countless royal events, including the wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton. The stunning architecture and the storied significance of the Abbey make it an essential part of your London experience.
Next, the tour takes you to St James’ Park and Buckingham Palace, where you will witness the vibrant and ceremonial Changing of the Guard. This captivating spectacle showcases the precision and tradition of The King’s Foot Guard as they march to the palace accompanied by the melodic sounds of a military band. It is a moment of ceremonial grandeur that is both historic and uniquely British. If you have selected the river cruise option, your adventure continues with a scenic boat ride along the River Thames. From Westminster Pier, you will enjoy a unique perspective of London’s famous waterfront as you glide past some of the city’s most iconic landmarks. The cruise concludes at Tower Pier, near the historic Tower of London, offering unforgettable views of the capital’s beauty from the water.
This half-day tour is a great way to see London’s main landmarks. In just a few hours, you will visit important sites and learn about London’s history with an Expert Blue Badge Guide. You can watch the Changing of the Guard at Buckingham Palace, a traditional event. If you want to add more to your day, you can upgrade to a Thames River Cruise tour after the guided tour to see London from a different view. This comprehensive tour promises unforgettable memories and insights into London’s allure. This experience gives you a great mix of history, tradition, and beautiful scenery.
Schedule
Departure Timings: 09:00am (Please arrive at least 30 minutes prior to the start time)
Duration: (Approx.) 3 Hours
Meeting Point: Victoria Coach Station, 164 Buckingham Palace Rd, London SW1W 9TP
Ending Point: Victoria Station
Ending Point: Victoria Station
(Please check the calendar to know about availability)
Includes
- Royal London City Tour
- Professional Tour Guide (English)
- Transportation in a Superior Coach
- Free Wifi and USB charging on board
- Free Audio Headsets
- River Cruise (as per selected option)
Redemption Info
You can show your mobile or printed voucher to the guide at the meeting location: Victoria Coach Station, 164 Buckingham Palace Rd, London SW1W 9TP.
How to get there? Victoria Coach Station is a 10-15 minute walk from London Victoria Station and Victoria Underground Station. (The Welcome Desk is located in front of Gates 1 and 2)
The guide will be waiting to greet you by our Welcome Desk at Victoria Coach Station, and will direct you to the correct departure gate.
How to get there? Victoria Coach Station is a 10-15 minute walk from London Victoria Station and Victoria Underground Station. (The Welcome Desk is located in front of Gates 1 and 2)
The guide will be waiting to greet you by our Welcome Desk at Victoria Coach Station, and will direct you to the correct departure gate.
In loss of voucher/ticket, company is not liable for any refund.
Ticket/ Voucher is valid to the travel date you choose.
Know Before You Go
Free Wifi: No.
Wheelchair accessible: No.
Voucher Information: Mobile or Paper Vouchers both are accepted!
Guests are advised to carry their Passport/ID card on the day of travel.
Please be advised to dress in comfortable clothing and footwear as there may be some walking involved.
The Changing of the Guard ceremony at Buckingham Palace takes place on Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday (subject to availability). When there is no Changing of the Guard at Buckingham Palace we see the Changing of the Guard at Horse Guards Parade
Guests are advised that the optional River Cruise is independent and is a one-way trip from Westminster Pier to Tower Pier.
Please be advised that the Royal London Tour Finishes at 12:00 pm approx. at Victoria Station.
Thames River Cruise Option: Guests are advised to head to Westminster Pier, London, SW1A 2JH and hop on the next available Boat for a scenic cruise down the River Thames.
Guests are advised that the optional River Cruise is independent and is a one-way trip from Westminster Pier to Tower Pier.
Please be advised that the Royal London Tour Finishes at 12:00 pm approx. at Victoria Station.
Thames River Cruise Option: Guests are advised to head to Westminster Pier, London, SW1A 2JH and hop on the next available Boat for a scenic cruise down the River Thames.
Disclaimer: Due to traffic issues, public holidays, weather conditions and unforeseen circumstances, there might be sudden changes in the route or in the schedule. Traffic congestion and road closures - may cause delays and changes to the route. We’ll do all we can to provide a smooth and frequent service! No refund will be offered for any changes or cancellations due to any unforeseen circumstances.
Cancellation Policy
- You must cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the start time of the activity/experience to get a complete refund.
- If you cancel your booking less than 24 hours before the start time of the activity/experience, you will not be reimbursed.
- Any modifications made less than 24 hours before the start time of the activity/experience will not be allowed.
- The cut-off times are determined by the activity/experience's local start time.
- This activity/experience is weather dependent. If it is cancelled due to inclement weather, you will be given an alternate date or a full refund.
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