Explore royal history with a guided tour of Buckingham Palace State Rooms or Royal Mews. Pre-reserved tickets save time for this once-in-a-lifetime visit.
Explore royal history with a guided tour of Buckingham Palace State Rooms or Royal Mews. Pre-reserved tickets save time for this once-in-a-lifetime visit.
- Canada Gate - Start your royal London walking tour just outside Buckingham Palace, where an expert guide will provide you and your small group with an insightful introduction to royal life.
- Clarence House - Stroll through Green Park and stop outside Clarence House, a stunning nineteenth-century estate that has been home to recent generations…
- Canada Gate - Start your royal London walking tour just outside Buckingham Palace, where an expert guide will provide you and your small group with an insightful introduction to royal life.
- Clarence House - Stroll through Green Park and stop outside Clarence House, a stunning nineteenth-century estate that has been home to recent generations of royals, including the current king.
- St. James’s Palace - Travel further back in time at St. James’s Palace, which served as a royal residence for over 300 years until Queen Victoria’s reign and remains a bustling working palace today.
- The Mall - Then, follow the path of many royal processions as you walk down The Mall, the iconic route alongside St. James’s Park. Your guide will recount stories of historical events that took place on this very route, from royal weddings to coronations and Jubilee celebrations.
- Wellington Barracks - Visit Wellington Barracks, home to the royal Foot Guards on duty in the area, and learn about their role in protecting the Royal Family.
- Changing of the Guard - If Royal Mews Option Selected - Enjoy the prime viewing spot for the Changing of the Guard Ceremony. Witness the guards, who have been safeguarding the monarch for over 400 years, perform their intricate ritual of handing over duties to the next shift.
- Royal Mews - If Royal Mews Option Selected - As the highlight of your tour, explore the Royal Mews where you’ll discover the coaches and carriages at one of the finest working stables. See the Gold State Coach, used by Queen Elizabeth II for her Coronation Day in 1953 and featured in the Platinum Jubilee Pageant celebrating her seventy-year reign. More recently, it was prominently displayed at the Coronation of King Charles III in 2023. You’ll have ample time to explore the Royal Mews at your leisure with the informative audio guide.
- Buckingham Palace - If Staterooms Option Selected - As the highlight of your tour, visit the historic Royal State Rooms at Buckingham Palace. Open to the public for only a few months each year, this collection of ornate 19th-century salons and galleries will immerse you in the heart of this storied institution. Explore the opulent White Drawing Room, Throne Room, and other magnificent spaces still used by the Royal Family to entertain guests. You’ll have ample time to explore the State Rooms at your leisure with the informative audio guide.

- Local English-speaking guide
- Expertly guided walking tour of London
- Pre-reserved skip-the-line Royal Mews tickets (if option selected)
- Pre-reserved skip-the-line Buckingham Palace tickets (State Rooms, if option selected)
- Local English-speaking guide
- Expertly guided walking tour of London
- Pre-reserved skip-the-line Royal Mews tickets (if option selected)
- Pre-reserved skip-the-line Buckingham Palace tickets (State Rooms, if option selected)
- Hotel Pick-up/Drop-off
- Gratuities
- Hotel Pick-up/Drop-off
- Gratuities
Enter the exclusive inner sanctuary behind the walls and gates of Buckingham Palace. The magnificent State Rooms at Buckingham Palace are accessible for just a few months annually, and during this period, you have complete access. By securing pre-reserved tickets, you can maximize your time inside the Palace and skip the inconvenience of booking them…
Enter the exclusive inner sanctuary behind the walls and gates of Buckingham Palace. The magnificent State Rooms at Buckingham Palace are accessible for just a few months annually, and during this period, you have complete access. By securing pre-reserved tickets, you can maximize your time inside the Palace and skip the inconvenience of booking them yourself. As you make your way to Buckingham Palace, immerse yourself in the essence of royal life in the UK with a walking tour, where your guide reveals centuries of captivating history.
- Sites on this tour are subject to occasional closures. If modifications are needed and time permits, we will reach out to you prior to your tour. For last-minute closures, modifications may be communicated at the tour start time.
- We are able to accomodate guests with mobility impairment or wheelcharis, but space is limited please make sure to email our Guest Experience team.
- This tour is in English.
- This is a walking tour. Guests should be able to walk at a moderate pace without difficulty.
- Please note - The Staterooms are open from July 11 to Sept. 29 of the current fiscal year. When the Staterooms are closed you will visit the Royal Mews instead and the duration will be shorter (2.5 hrs)
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.