Buckingham Palace State Rooms & Royal London Walking Tour

Highlights

  • Enjoy pre-reserved, skip-the-line entry to Buckingham Palace, bypassing the crowds to save you time.

  • Step into the grandiose State Rooms at Buckingham Palace, which still play an active role in royal life today.

  • See the parks, parade routes, and palaces that defined the monarchy on the most comprehensive royal walking tour in London.

  • Hear captivating stories of famous monarchs in British history from your knowledgeable guide as you follow in their footsteps.

Summary

Trace the footsteps of monarchs past and present on the most comprehensive royal London walking tour available. 

Tour info

Duration
3 hours
Group Size
15
Pricing (From)
Commentary
English

Why take this tour?

Get a true royal experience with a visit to Buckingham Palace’s impressive State Rooms. Immerse yourself in the grandeur of the Throne Room, Ballroom, Grand Staircase, and more as you witness firsthand the opulence and history within the Palace’s walls. Along the way, your expert guide will share captivating anecdotes about iconic royal sites and legendary monarchs who have left their mark on London and its history.

What’s included?

  • Pre-reserved skip-the-line Buckingham Palace tickets (State Rooms)

  • Local English-speaking guide

  • Expertly guided walking tour of London

  • Hotel Pick-up/Drop-off

  • Gratuities

Things to know

Before you book

  • This tour is wheelchair accesible however, only 1 wheelchair per tour. Please contact customer support prior to booking to allow us to notify the sites visited.

  • 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.

  • Walks / Devour complies with all local government regulations. Please refer to local government guidelines for the most up-to-date information.

Before you go

  • This tour is in English.

  • The tour meeting time is 15 minutes prior to the start time. No refunds can be provided for late arrivals or no-shows.

  • This is a walking tour. Guests should be able to walk at a moderate pace without difficulty.

  • When you arrive, you will pass through an airport-style security check.

  • 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.

  • Tips/Gratuities (for your guide) are always appreciated.

  • You can take photographs in the Royal Mews.

  • Eating and drinking are not allowed inside the Royal Mews.

  • This is wheelchair accesible however, only 1 wheelchair per tour. Please contact customer support prior to booking to allow us to notify the sites visited

  • This tour doesn't include the changing of the guard.

Cancellation Policy

    Cancellations received greater than 24 hours prior to tour commencement are fully refundable. Cancellations received within 24 hours of tour commencement are nonrefundable. Amendment requests are subject to availability and price changes. Late arrivals and no-shows are non-refundable. This is applicable to any tour participant that fails to arrive or arrives after tour departure.

Redemption information

    Mobile tickets will be accepted.


    Your voucher will be collected or scanned on redemption

About operator:

Walks (takewalks.com, walksofitaly.com) began over a decade ago (2008, to be exact) in Rome, Italy. We quickly became the premier walking tour company in 7 countries - Italy, Spain, France, the UK, Greece, and Portugal. Our US cities include San Francisco, NYC, Boston, Chicago, and New Orleans.

In 2021, we joined The Hornblower Group (cityexperiences.com) expanding our reach and working alongside this powerhouse travel brand.

Our tour products vary but predominantly we #takewalks, exploring the world by foot - we believe, the best way to get into the heart of a city and its incredible people. From introductory strolls to food tours, day trips, cooking classes, and below the surface, in-depth tours, we have our hand in everything a traveler could want. Oh, and we also like to give our clients exclusive access to the biggest attractions in the world...

Despite the big changes in our brand over the years, our focus has remained simple - to relentlessly create tours with the client experience at the forefront and anchored upon the dedicated, intelligent, and above all, passionate local guides who want to share their cities with you.