Skip the Line Westminster Abbey & Guard Change Tour
69 reviews
3.5 hours
Max 20
Why take this tour?
Highlights
Start your morning with skip-the-line access at Westminster Abbey, beating the crowds to the Coronation Chair and the most famous tombs.
Experience two separate Changing of the Guard ceremonies (one with horses!) from four different vantage points.
Check out London's most famous royal sites, including Buckingham Palace, St. James’s Palace and Clarence House.
Learn more about the British royals and the instantly recognizable guards that protect them with insights from your local guide.
Sites Visited
Westminster Abbey
Buckingham Palace
St James's Palace
St James's Park
Clarence House
The Mall
Horse Guards Parade
Wellington Barracks
Tour Includes
Skip-the-line Westminster Abbey tickets
Licensed Blue Badge guide
Expertly guided walking tour
Witness two Changing of the Guard ceremonies from special vantage points on an insider's tour.
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Total Customer Reviews: 69
Verified Ratings
4.7/5
based on 56 Walks’ customer ratings
Rating summary by category
Guide
4.9/5
Latest reviews
Great
Our guide was terrific.
The only issue I had was when the Mounted police officer came forward and stopped right in front of me
when we were about to witness the changing of the guard. I couldn't see any part until the very end
when the Officer moved further up the line.
Verified·Jill·Oct 19, 2023·USA·Female
Excellent
Anne was an incredible tour guide. Super personable and she did everything to accommodate us and we were able to see all the change of guard in multiple places!
Verified·Nayelli·Oct 07, 2023·USA·Female·45 to 54 years
Excellent
Polly was an excellent guide, she had good knowledge of the subject, could answer our questions and provided an enjoyable tour
Verified·Stephanie·Aug 21, 2023·Australia·Female·45 to 54 years
Excellent
Our tour guide, Anna was fantastic. Absolutely incredible with knowledge and putting us in the best place to be. Kudos to her.
Viator customer·Jul 15, 2023
Excellent
Our guide was extremely informative and very funny. We learned a great deal and also made some nice friends during the tour.
Viator customer·Jul 10, 2023
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Skip the Line Westminster Abbey & Guard Change Tour