London's Palaces and Parliament Walking Tour
ID: GYG169228-255886
Category:
Country: United Kingdom
Duration:
03:00 hours
Description
Discover some of the most famous sights in London. See Buckingham Palace, marvel at Westminster Abbey, view the Houses of Parliament, and walk through Trafalgar Square.
See more than 20 of London's most iconic sights on a 3-hour walking tour. Explore the City of Westminster, one of the most popular tourist locations in London. Learn fun facts about the history of the area and how it developed, as you pass by many of its iconic monuments.
Head through Green Park to Buckingham Palace where on selected days you can watch the famous Changing of the Guard ceremony. Walk down The Mall, a tree-lined, royal road, adorned with Royal Parks and Royal Palaces.
Travel to Parliament Square where you will see Big Ben and Westminster Abbey. View some of the most famous sights in London, including: Buckingham Palace, the Victoria Memorial, St James's Park, Green Park, St James's Palace, Big Ben, Downing Street, Westminster Abbey, the Houses of Parliament, the London Eye and Trafalgar Square.
Highlights
- See Buckingham Palace
- Walk through the Royal Parks
- Learn about the history of Westminster
- Visit Parliament Square
- View the London Eye, Big Ben and Trafalgar Square
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• Wear comfortable walking shoes
• Dress appropriately for the weather
• Big Ben is currently covered up for renovations
• The Guard Change in the winter months takes place on Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday only (September to June)
The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
Please meet your guide 10 minutes prior to tour departure outside the Ritz hotel (next to 2 red telephone boxes & 2 souvenir stands, underneath one of the Ritz signs). Address: 150 Piccadilly, St. James's, London W1J, UK. The nearest tube station is Green Park Underground station. When you get to Green Park Underground station, take the left-hand exit. You will see a set of stairs and a ramp leading out of the station. Take the stairs. You will walk past the Big Bus Company people and in front of you is the Ritz Hotel & the meeting point.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
