London Royal Crown and Guard Walking Tour

Royal Crown & Changing of the Guard Walking Tour
Begin at the grand Wellington Arch and journey through the heart of London’s monarchy and pageantry. See Buckingham Palace for prime views of the world-famous Changing of the Guard*, then wander through the beautiful St James’s Park with its lake, gardens, and resident pelicans. Admire St. James’s Palace, one of the oldest royal residences, before heading to Trafalgar Square to view Nelson’s Column and its four famous bronze lions.

Finish in Parliament Square, surrounded by Big Ben, the Houses of Parliament, and Westminster Abbey, the site of royal coronations and state occasions. Led by an expert guide, this walk showcases London’s most iconic royal and political landmarks in one unforgettable tour.

The Changing of the Guard takes place on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays, and Sundays at 1100am (weather permitting) and is subject to schedule changes or cancellation by the British Army.

Meeting Point

Wellington Arch

Apsley Way, London W1J 7JZ, UK

Your tour guide will meet you underneath the famous Wellington Arch at Hyde Park Corner

What's included:

• Local Guide
• Small Group

Not included:

• Food & Drinks (Bring your own Snacks and Water if required)
• Entry to any of the Attractions on Route

What to expect:

Duration: 3 hours

Wellington Arch

1 Apsley Way, Piccadilly, Hyde Park Corner Roundabout, London, W2 2UH

You will start your tour at Londons Famous Wellington Arch

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Green Park

London, SWA 1AA

You will walk through Green Park

Pass by without stopping

Buckingham Palace

Spur Road, London, SW1A 1AA

You will walk past Buckingham Palace, there will be a short stop to allow for photos

Pass by without stopping

St. James's Park

Horse Guards Road, The Storeyard, London, SW1A 2BJ

You will walk through part of St James Park

Pass by without stopping

Wellington Barracks

Wellington Barracks Birdcage Walk, London, SW1E 6HQ

You will see the New Guard leave Wellington Place

Pass by without stopping

Clarence House

St. James's Palace, , London, SW1A 2WH

You will see Clarence House

Pass by without stopping

Trafalgar Square

London, WC2N 5DS

You will walk past Trafalgar Square

Pass by without stopping

National Gallery

Trafalgar Square, London, WC2N 5DN

You will see the National Gallery

Pass by without stopping

Whitehall

London, SW1A 2BX

You will see Whitehall, the home of Politics in London

Pass by without stopping

Horse Guards Parade at Whitehall

Horse Guards Whitehall, , London, SW1A 2AX

You will pass Horse Guards Parade

Pass by without stopping

10 Downing Street

Downing Street, , London, SW1A 2AL

You will walk past 10 Downing Street

Pass by without stopping

Cenotaph

Whitehall, London

You will walk past the famous Cenotaph in Lonon

Pass by without stopping

Churchill War Rooms

King Charles Street, Clive Steps, Westminster, London, SW1A 2AQ

You will see see Churchill's famous War Rooms buildings

Pass by without stopping

Houses of Parliament

Parliament Square, London, SW1A 0AA

You will see the famous Houses of Parliament

Pass by without stopping

Big Ben

Parliament Square, Elizabeth Tower - Houses of Parliament, Westminster, London, SW1A 0AA

You will see London's famous Big Ben

Pass by without stopping

Westminster Abbey

20 Dean's Yard, Broad Sanctuary, London, SW1P 3PA

You will see the Westminster Abbey

Pass by without stopping