Changing of the Guard at Buckingham Palace

The Royal Changing of the Guard tour offers you the excitement to see the world famous ceremony up close and an opportunity to marvel at the spectacular journey the Guards take to and from the royal palaces. Our Guides have over 10 years of experience, and they will place you in the right spots at the right times for you to not only marvel at the guards, but to take those perfect shots on your cameras and phones. Our team will also ensure take in the events at not one, but TWO royal palaces! The world-famous Changing of the Guard is a ceremony filled with tradition and ritual, all of which will be explained to you on the tour. You'll hear the origins of the famous uniform, learn how to tell the regiment of a guard by just a glance, hear the band play songs you would never expect to hear at a royal palace, and find out just what it takes to be a member of the King's Guard. This tour is the best way to understand and truly experience the iconic Changing of the Guard!