Westminster Abbey with Changing of the Guard walking tour
Activities

Westminster Abbey with Changing of the Guard walking tour

from
£76.00
Free cancellation
Language: English
Mobile voucher accepted
Duration: Flexible
Do this because
  • Visit Westminster Abbey interiors
  • Witness the Changing of the Guard ceremony
  • Small group tour with an English-speaking guide
What to expect

Take in the beauty and tranquility of Westminster Abbey, including the towering arches and intricate stonework that have made it one of London's most iconic landmarks. Witness the famous Changing of the Guard ceremony at Buckingham Palace, an impressive display of British tradition and military precision famous to London.

Starting with a guided tour of the stunning Westminster Abbey, you'll explore the fascinating history and architecture of this 1,000-year-old building. From July 1st onwards, you will get the opportunity to explore the incredible interior of the Abbey including the ornate chapels and tombs of famous figures such as Elizabeth I, Mary Queen of Scots, and Isaac Newton. Admire the stunning Gothic architecture, towering arches, and intricate stonework as your guide reveals the fascinating stories and secrets behind this iconic landmark.

Next, you'll be taken on a captivating walking tour to witness the famous Changing of the Guard ceremony! Marvel at the precision and pageantry of the King's Foot Guards as they march to Buckingham Palace in their iconic red tunics and bearskin hats, or admire the gleaming coats of the Household Cavalry's horses if you book your tour on a Tuesday, Thursday, or Saturday. With a small group of 20 people or fewer, you'll have ample opportunity to take photos and fully appreciate the splendor of this British tradition.

Read more
What's included
  • check Expert, English-speaking tour guide
  • check Small groups of 20 people or fewer
  • check Headsets when appropriate, so you can always hear your guide
What's not included
  • x_not_included Gratuities
  • x_not_included Hotel pick-up and drop-off
  • x_not_included Food and beverages
Where

Westminster Abbey, London, UK

Meeting point:
At Westminster Abbey. Look for the tall marble and stone column opposite the west entrance of Westminster Abbey.
What to remember
  • The Changing of the Guard ceremony is subject to changes in date, time and cancellation at the discretion of British authorities. Cancellation due to bad weather is not announced before the morning of the ceremony. Even when canceled, you will still see a ‘wet change’ during which the guards march but without the usual music and parade. On different dates you'll see either footguards or horseguards
  • Entrance ticket with skip the line access to Westminster Abbey
Read more
Provider
City Wonders
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.

What people say about this experience

0%
0%
0%
0%
0%

You might also like

Westminster Abbey tickets with audio guide
Attractions & guided tours

Westminster Abbey tickets with audio guide

Buy these Westminster Abbey tickets now to explore the gothic architecture for yourself and walk through the halls where monarchs have been crowned.

Duration 1 hour 5 minutes
Available in:

en, it, fr, es, de, +4  pt, ru, ja, zh

Instant Confirmation
Tower Bridge tickets
Attractions & guided tours

Tower Bridge tickets

Get your tickets to the London Tower Bridge experience to enjoy the views from the 42-metre-high bridge and walk along the glass floors

Flexible
Instant Confirmation
Sea Life London Aquarium tickets
Attractions & guided tours

Sea Life London Aquarium tickets

Buy your Sea Life London Aquarium tickets and get up close and personal with thousands of marine animals while learning all about them.

free cancellation
Instant Confirmation
The London Pass® by Go City
Attractions & guided tours

The London Pass® by Go City

Explore London with The London Pass® and gain free entry to over 90 top attractions, fast track access, a free guidebook and special offers.

free cancellation
Instant Confirmation
The Making of Harry Potter - Warner Bros. London Tickets and Transfer
Excursions & day trips

The Making of Harry Potter - Warner Bros. London Tickets and Transfer

Get transported to the magical realm of Warner Bros. Studios to see The Making of Harry Potter and to discover behind-the-scenes filming secrets.

free cancellation
Available in:

en 

Harry Potter Warner Bros. Tour from London Victoria
Attractions & guided tours

Harry Potter Warner Bros. Tour from London Victoria

free cancellation
Available in:

en 

Churchill’s war rooms & WWII Westminster walking tour
Attractions & guided tours

Churchill’s war rooms & WWII Westminster walking tour

Book this WWII walking tour of Westminster, Churchill's War Rooms and Museum to discover 1945 London, war-time secrets and see many iconic sites.

free cancellation
Available in:

en 

London Eye tickets
Top seller
Attractions & guided tours

London Eye tickets

Enjoy your London Eye and marvel at the best panoramic views of this iconic city.

free cancellation
Instant Confirmation
Cutty Sark entrance tickets
Attractions & guided tours

Cutty Sark entrance tickets

Buy your tickets for the Cutty Sark now and get up close to the awe-inspiring and iconic ship in the heart of London.

free cancellation
Available in:

en, it, fr, es, de, +3  pt, zh, ko

Madame Tussauds London tickets
Attractions & guided tours

Madame Tussauds London tickets

Buy your Madame Tussauds London tickets and get up close to all your favorite celebrities. See everyone from the Royals to Darth Vader to Usain Bolt.

free cancellation
Available in:

en