Changing of The Royal Guard

Buckingham Palace’s The Changing of The Guard is a long standing British tradition that is cherished by locals and tourists from across the world. Everyone visiting London should experience this at least once. This itinerary ensures you’ll see the Guard Change without the overwhelming crowds of large tours, giving you an up close, personal experience.

Tour Highlights:
Explore the key moments of this iconic event, including:

• King’s Guard Formation – Watch the old and new Guards assemble for inspection.
• Regimental Band Performance – Enjoy live music as the Band plays during the ceremony.
• Guard March – Capture stunning photos of the Guards in motion and soak in the regal atmosphere.

Tour Details:

• Best Viewing Spots: You’ll be guided to the optimal locations to avoid the tourist crowds.
• Total Duration: Approx. 1 hour.
• Maps & Directions: Follow our easy-to-use maps to navigate between prime vantage points.
• Starting Point: Buckingham Palace gates.
• Ending Point: St. James’s Palace.

Why Choose a Self-Guided Tour?

• Freedom & Flexibility: Start whenever you like, and experience the event at your own pace.
• Exclusive Access: Skip the crowded tour groups and get front row access to the action.
• A Perfect Photo Opportunity: Capture stunning images without distractions from the crowds.

The itinerary: You'll get a Preparation checklist, Activities, insight of each location as well as directions. The itinerary is fully customizable you can add or remove activities.