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Free Cancellation
November 10100% refund
November 11No refund
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Ceremony&Changing Horse Guards
2 Adults x $90.80
$181.60
Approx Total
$181.60
Opening Ceremony included: This option includes the Opening Ceremony at the Tower of London, performed by the Yeoman Warders (Beefeaters) With Changing of Horse Guards: Witness the Changing of the Horse Guards.
With Changing of Horse Guards
2 Adults x $112.24
$224.48
Approx Total
$224.48
Changing of the Horse Guards: Witness the Changing of the Horse Guards. Opening Ceremony not included: This option does not include the opening ceremony at the Tower of London.
With Westminster Walking Tour
2 Adults x $112.24
$224.48
Approx Total
$224.48
Westminster Walking Tour: This option includes a fully guided walking tour through the vibrant area of Westminster Duration: 3 hours 45 minutes Opening Ceremony not included: This option does not include the opening ceremony at the Tower of London.
Private Tour without Ceremony
2 Adults x $503.18
$1,006.36
Approx Total
$1,006.36
This option includes a visit to the Tower of London, Thames River Boat Ride & a walking tour of Westminster City. Private Tour without Ceremony: Private tour guide exclusively for you and your group for a more personalized experience.
Ceremony&Changing Foot Guards
2 Adults x $90.80
$181.60
Approx Total
$181.60
Opening Ceremony included: This option includes the Opening Ceremony at the Tower of London, performed by the Yeoman Warders (Beefeaters) With Changing of Foot Guards: Witness the Changing of the Foot Guards.
Ceremony & Westminster Walk
2 Adults x $90.80
$181.60
Approx Total
$181.60
Opening Ceremony included: This option includes the Opening Ceremony at the Tower of London, performed by the Yeoman Warders (Beefeaters) Westminster Walking Tour: This option includes a fully guided walking tour through the vibrant area of Westminster
With Changing of Foot Guards
2 Adults x $112.24
$224.48
Approx Total
$224.48
Changing of the Foot Guards : Witness the Changing of the Foot Guards. Opening Ceremony not included: This option does not include the opening ceremony at the Tower of London.
Inclusions / Exclusions
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English
VIP early-access tickets to Tower of London
Expert, English-speaking guide
Changing of the Guards (depending on the day)
Opening Ceremony at the Tower of London by the Beefeaters (if option selected)
Headsets when appropriate, so you always hear your guide
Guided Walking tour of Westminster City (depending on the day)
Boat ride on the River Thames
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Gratuities
Overview
Embark on a captivating journey through London's royal history and iconic landmarks. Begin with an early access visit to the infamous Tower of London, where you’ll see the opening ceremony and be dazzled by the Crown Jewels. Cruise the Thames River aboard a relaxing boat and either attend the Changing of the Guards or explore the heart of London on the Westminster City Walking Tour.
Itinerary
Tower of London
Begin your day with exclusive access to the historic Tower of London, a former fortress, prison, and execution site.
This early morning tour guarantees a crowd-free experience and offers you the option to witness the captivating Opening Ceremony performed by the esteemed Yeoman Warders (if option is selected).
By avoiding the crowds, our tour allows you to be among the first to see the Crown Jewels.
1 hour 15 minutes
Thames River
You’ll then step aboard a relaxing river boat up the Thames as your expert, English-speaking guide tells you all about the major landmarks along its banks
Disembark your boat ride and depending on the day, either attend the Changing of the Guards or a fully guided walking tour through the vibrant city of Westminster.
15 minutes
Changing of the Guard
If the 'Changing of the Guards' option is chosen, you may experience either the Changing of the Foot Guards or the Changing of the Horse Guards in London, depending on the schedule of the Household Cavalry. These events are renowned for showcasing British tradition and military precision, adding to London's fame.
45 minutes
Westminster
Alternatively, you can choose 'Royal Walking Tour' option and discover the Heart of London with a fully guided walking tour through the vibrant city of Westminster. Here, you'll immerse yourself in centuries of history and the very foundations of the British monarchy. Westminster City is steeped in stories, with each corner revealing tales of kings and queens, political intrigue, and cultural milestones. You'll have the opportunity to admire famous sights such as the Houses of Parliament, Big Ben, and Westminster Abbey. However, it's not just about the well-known attractions – our guides will lead you to lesser-known spots that hide fascinating stories and intricate details, ensuring you have a well-rounded experience.
1 hour
Buckingham Palace
Your tour ends outside Buckingham Palace. Here, you have plenty of time to capture the moment through photographs, adding the perfect finishing touch to your experience.
30 minutes
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Additional Info
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Please note that there will be no guiding inside the Jewel House and White Tower at the Tower of London as this is forbidden by the venue.
The Changing of the Guard is subject to changes in date, time and cancellation at the discretion of British authorities. Cancellation due to bad weather or other circumstances is not announced before the morning of the ceremony. When this occurs, you will be provided with a walking tour of Westminster city instead.
Please note that the changing of the guard schedule may change and on different dates we will see either Foot Guards or Horse Guards.
Please note that the Changing of the Guards ceremony is not included if your tour departs from 9am onwards. On these days, you will be provided with a walking tour of Westminster city instead.Due to increased security measures at many attractions some lines may form on tours with 'Skip the Line' access.
Free Cancellation
November 10100% refund
November 11No refund
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Total review count and overall rating based on Viator and Tripadvisor reviews
5 stars
663
4 stars
81
3 stars
31
2 stars
22
1 star
32
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Don't Miss This Tour! Our favorite Day!
Published on Mar, 2025
TONS of information to take in! It was extremely helpful having a guide explain main points and history while waiting for us to go inside the castle. We did a half day tour and WOW was Michael amazing and knowledgable and we feel we got lucky to have him with us for a good part of the day! Highly recommend!
Don't Miss This Tour! Our favorite Day!
Published on Mar, 2025
TONS of information to take in! It was extremely helpful having a guide explain main points and history while waiting for us to go inside the castle. We did a half day tour and WOW was Michael amazing and knowledgable and we feel we got lucky to have him with us for a good part of the day! Highly recommend!
Lee is a great guide. He...
Published on Mar, 2025
Lee is a great guide. He knows the name of every building in London. The tower of London visit was the best without the crowds.
Great tour! Highly recommend.
Published on Mar, 2025
Great tour. David was engaging and knowledgeable. We had a wonderful experience. The weather was nice too - that’s a plus.
Lee is a great guide. He...
Published on Mar, 2025
Lee is a great guide. He knows the name of every building in London. The tower of London visit was the best without the crowds.
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