The Changing of the Guard Guided Walking Tour – Semi-Private 8ppl Max
Visitors on the Changing of the Guard Guided Walking Tour find themselves immersed in the regal splendor of London’s ceremonial traditions. Imagine standing mere feet away as the iconic red-coated guards march in perfect formation, a centuries-old spectacle unfolding before your eyes.
But what secrets lie behind the precision and grandeur of this event? Join the tour to uncover the fascinating stories and intricate details that make the Changing of the Guard a true highlight of any London itinerary. Get ready to experience history come to life in the heart of the city.
Key Points
- Experience the Changing of the Guard with a professional guide in a small group setting.
- Enjoy personalized attention and historical insights during the 2-hour tour.
- Meet at The National Gallery for a hassle-free start to the tour.
- Benefit from a fair cancellation policy and easy booking process for a smooth tour experience.
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Tour Pricing and Booking
When booking The Changing of the Guard Guided Walking Tour, visitors can expect a starting price of $111.06, which may vary depending on the size of the group. Group discounts might be available, making it a cost-effective option for larger groups.
The booking process is straightforward, allowing guests to select their preferred date and the number of travelers. With a lowest price guarantee, travelers can secure their spots hassle-free. By checking availability, guests can ensure they don’t miss out on this exciting tour experience.
The system is designed to be user-friendly, ensuring a smooth and efficient booking process for all.
Tour Details
Discover the highlights of the tour as you embark on a 2-hour journey exploring Buckingham Palace, Horse Guard Palace, and Saint James Palace with a small group led by a professional guide. This guided experience offers historical insights into these iconic landmarks, providing a personalized and informative tour for all participants.
Tour Details | Description |
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Duration | 2 hours |
Language | English |
Group Size | Small group for personalized attention |
Enjoy the rich history of these palaces as your guide navigates you through their significance and architectural marvels. This tour ensures a comprehensive understanding of the locations while enjoying the company of a limited group, perfect for interactive learning and exploration.
Inclusions
Enjoy the exclusive experience of a semi-private walking tour that includes a maximum of 8 guests per group and is led by a professional tour guide for a duration of 2 hours.
This personalized experience ensures small group attention, allowing you to interact closely with your guide and ask questions tailored to your interests. Benefit from the intimate setting as you visit iconic landmarks such as Buckingham Palace, Horse Guard Palace, and Saint James Palace.
The small group size guarantees that you won’t get lost in the crowd, enhancing the quality of your tour with individualized insights and a more engaging experience. Get ready to explore London’s royal heritage in a unique and unforgettable way.
Meeting Point Information
At the meeting point for The Changing of the Guard Guided Walking Tour, guests are to gather by the Red telephone booth at the Sainsbury Wing entrance of The National Gallery located in Trafalgar Square, London WC2N 5DN, UK.
Meeting Point Information:
- Location: The National Gallery, Trafalgar Square, London WC2N 5DN, UK
- Meeting Point: Red telephone booth at the Sainsbury Wing entrance
- Group Size: Maximum of 8 travelers per group
- Notes: Possible cancellation of the Changing of the Guard
Visitors are reminded to adhere to visitor etiquette and appreciate the historical significance of the location. This iconic meeting point sets the stage for an insightful and memorable tour experience.
Cancellation Policy
The cancellation policy for The Changing of the Guard Guided Walking Tour allows for a full refund if canceled 24 hours in advance. This means that participants who need to cancel their booking can do so without any financial implications if they provide the required notice.
However, late cancellations, which occur within 24 hours of the tour’s start time, aren’t eligible for a refund. It’s important to note that changes to bookings are also not accepted within 24 hours of the tour’s scheduled commencement.
These policies are in place to ensure that the tour operates smoothly and that all participants have a fair opportunity to make adjustments to their plans without incurring any penalties.
Directions
Navigating to the meeting point for The Changing of the Guard Guided Walking Tour can be easily accomplished by locating the Red telephone booth at the Sainsbury Wing entrance of The National Gallery in Trafalgar Square, London. Once there, visitors can enjoy the following directions:
- Look for the Red telephone booth at the Sainsbury Wing entrance of The National Gallery.
- Take in the historic surroundings of Trafalgar Square with its fountains and statues.
- Enjoy the convenience and insights of a professional guide leading the way.
- Explore the nearby local landmarks such as Buckingham Palace, Horse Guard Palace, and Saint James Palace during this guided experience.
With these directions in mind, participants are set for an engaging and informative tour experience in the heart of London.
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Common questions
Is There a Specific Dress Code or Attire Recommended for the Changing of the Guard Guided Walking Tour?
For the Changing of the Guard Guided Walking Tour, visitors are advised to wear comfortable shoes and dress according to the weather conditions. Layered clothing is recommended for potential changes in temperature during the tour.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for Participants on the Tour?
Age restrictions are not specified for participants on the tour. Dress code typically includes comfortable attire and walking shoes. The focus is on enjoying the experience of visiting iconic landmarks like Buckingham Palace with a knowledgeable guide.
Can Participants Take Photos or Videos During the Changing of the Guard Ceremony?
Participants can take photos during the Changing of the Guard ceremony. However, it’s essential to observe proper etiquette. While capturing the moment, be respectful of the event and those around you. Remember to not obstruct others’ views or disrupt the proceedings.
Are There Restroom Facilities Available Along the Tour Route?
Restroom breaks are strategically planned along the tour route to ensure accessibility for all guests. Tour facilities are equipped with restroom facilities for convenience. Participants can comfortably enjoy the tour with necessary amenities provided.
Is There a Specific Area Where Participants Can Store Luggage or Belongings During the Tour?
During the tour, participants can securely store luggage and belongings at designated areas. The tour ensures the security of personal items, so guests can enjoy the experience without worry. Luggage storage and belongings security are well-managed.
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Last Words
Don’t miss out on the chance to witness the grandeur of London’s royal ceremonies up close with the Changing of the Guard Guided Walking Tour.
With a knowledgeable guide leading the way and limited to just 8 guests per group, this semi-private experience offers a unique and intimate exploration of Buckingham Palace, Horse Guard Palace, and Saint James Palace.
Book your tour now for a personalized and memorable journey through the city’s regal past.