Enhance your London visit by experiencing a series of its quintessential traditions, including a guided stroll down The Mall and get a glimpse into the life of the Royal Family at Buckingham Palace.
London: Buckingham Palace Entry Ticket & Royal Walking Tour
Summary Description
Highlights
- Visit the State Apartments of Buckingham Palace, open only 2 months each year
- Enter the Palace without delay with your pre-booked entrance
- Enjoy a guided walking tour of the Mall and St. James’s Park
Description
Enjoy a guided walking tour of the royal sights in London. See top sights like St. James's Palace, Clarence House, and The Mall. Save time with skip-the-line tickets to Buckingham Palace and dive into the royal residence with the official palace audio guide.
Meet your guide near Buckingham Palace and head out on a guided walking tour of the most royal part of London. Hear fascinating background information about the Palace and the royal family, as well as the magnificent St. James's Palace, which was built by Henry VIII.
Visit the beautiful St. James's Park, and the Mall which was built to resemble a giant red carpet leading up to the Palace. Pass by Clarence House which was home to Prince Charles and the Duchess of Cornwall.
Enter the grand halls of Buckingham Palace which is open to visitors for a limited time each year. Get tickets that will give you guaranteed access with no time wasted waiting in line.
Marvel at the lavish apartments, sparkling chandeliers, and sumptuous furnishings. View some of the greatest treasures of the Royal Collection, such as exquisite pieces of Sèvres porcelain and some of the finest English and French furniture in the world.
Using the official palace audio guide, learn about the palace residents, history, and traditions, as well as stories about the furnishings and ornaments. Many of these items were gifts over the centuries from heads of state from around the globe.
New for 2025: The King’s Tour Artists Exhibition
Step inside the majestic Ballroom of Buckingham Palace and explore The King’s Tour Artists—a brand-new exhibition debuting in 2025. Personally chosen by His Majesty The King, this extraordinary collection features over 70 carefully selected masterpieces from the Royal Collection, offering a rare and intimate look at the artistic preferences of the monarch.
Included / Excluded
- Guide for the walking tour before entering the palace
- Buckingham Palace entrance ticket
- Buckingham Palace audio guide
- Headsets to hear your guide
- New for 2025: The King’s Tour Artists Exhibition
- Tips
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
Start / End Locations
Start Location: Duke of York Column, Waterloo Place, 9 Carlton Terrace, Greater London
Start Location Directions: Arriving by tube: Take the tube to Piccadilly Circus and take exit No. 3 onto Regent Street/St James. Walk south down Regent Street towards St James Park (do not walk north towards Oxford Street). Waterloo Place is at the end of Regent Street. You will see the tall column with a statue on top. You can also arrive via Charing Cross Station. Walk down the Mall towards Buckingham Palace, you will see the statue on your right at the top of some steps.
Important Information
Know Before You Book
- The meeting point is not at Buckingham Palace
- The tour involves a reasonable amount of walking and stairs
- Photography is not permitted inside Buckingham Palace but is allowed in the gardens
- • Extra measures may be implemented at some venues due to heightened global security. As a result, you may experience delays in getting through mandatory security checks when entering these venues. Extra measures may also restrict the size of bags that can be brought inside. To avoid disruptions or possible denied entry, please avoid bringing large purses, bags, or backpacks on your tour
- • It is the responsibility of all visitors to be at the meeting point 20 minutes before departure. Guests arriving after departure cannot be accommodated, & missed tours or tickets cannot be refunded.
- • Gratuities for your guide/driver that provided excellent service are appreciated!
Cancellation
Cancellation Cutoff: 24 hours
Cancellation Notes: Up to 24 hours before the beginning of the activity: full refund Less than 24 hours before the beginning of the activity or no-show: no refund
Options and Pricing
| Buckingham Palace Ticket & Royal London Walking Tour | RETAIL PRICE |
|---|---|
| Adult (15 - 99 years) | $67.00 |
Points of interest
Terms and Conditions
This tour is subject to a 24-hour cancelation policy. If you wish to cancel or amend your booking, you can do so without charge by contacting us up to 24 hours in advance of your expected departure time.
Additional Information
We are unable to accommodate guests with wheelchairs or any impairments requiring special assistance.
We are unable to accommodate strollers or baby carriages.
Photography is not permitted within Buckingham Palace but is allowed within the gardens.
This tour involves a reasonable amount of walking, and stairs
About operator:
Created for travel enthusiasts with inquisitive minds, City Wonders is a global tour operator specializing in exclusive and expert tours throughout Italy, France, Spain and the UK. Its intimate tours and day trips invite travelers to go beyond sightseeing, bringing the wonders of each destination to life through behind-the-scene experiences. All City Wonders tours are guided by local experts that know the ins and outs of their city.
Basic Information
- Duration: 2.5 hours
- Trip difficulty: Moderate
- Max Group Size: 25
- Category: Tours & Sightseeing
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