Hidden London: Secrets of Westminster (Private), London

Immerse yourself in the royal history of London, admire famous landmarks and enjoy a march along The Mall with the Queen’s Guards on this private, off-the-beaten-path tour.

Discover quaint streets, beautiful parks, and the secrets of the British Royal family.

We stay away from the crowds by walking through alleyways and side streets whilst hearing tales of monarchs from medieval to modern times and enjoying a delicious cup of tea.

Highlights:

- Stories of Buckingham Palace, the Queen's London residence - An intimate spot to watch the Guard Change - Exterior views of Westminster Abbey and Big Ben - A visit to ancient stores that hold Royal Warrants – learn where the Royals shop! - A stroll around St. James’s Park, a green Royal oasis - The history of St. James’s Palace, a Tudor gem built by Henry VIII for Anne Boleyn - The secrets of Kensington Palace, William and Kate's home - Stunning architecture from the times of Victoria and Albert

A truly British walk! PRICE IS PER GROUP

Inclusions & Exclusions

✔ Personalised Itinerary

✔ Additional suggestions for the rest of your stay

✔ Private Guide

✖ Food and drinks

Departure & Return

Departure: ,

Exact meeting point will be provided after booking.

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Itinerary

1

Kensington Palace We explore the most inhabited Royal residence, home of Prince William and Kate Middleton and hear the romantic tale of how Victoria met her beloved Albert and find out how they changed Kensington.

Duration: 30 minutes

2

Hyde Park Surrounded by greenery and flower gardens, we marvel at The Albert Memorial and the Royal Albert Hall whilst learning how this fabulous venue helped democratise the message of music.

Duration: 15 minutes

3

Buckingham Palace We share fun stories of the most famous British Royal Palace whilst showing you magnificent mansions filled with tales of unfaithful monarchs, Tudor history and contemporary break-ins!

4

Changing of the Guard We take you to a quiet spot away from the crowds to enjoy a march with the Queen's Royal Guards during the traditional Changing the Guard ceremony

Duration: 15 minutes

5

St. James's Palace Learn all about London's most senior Royal residence, the former home of Anne Boleyn and Queen Victoria and Prince Albert's wedding venue.

6

St. James's Park We take a quiet stroll along the oldest Royal park in London and unearth the charming secrets of this beautiful green oasis surrounded by elegant residences and the Churchill War Rooms.

Duration: 15 minutes

7

Westminster We unearth the secrets of Westminster Abbey, an ancient venue for Royal weddings, burials and coronations and enjoy fun stories of trials, wicked plots and eccentric traditions at the Palace of Westminster, home to Big Ben and more than 1000 rooms full of history.

Duration: 30 minutes

8

Mayfair We walk around this magnificent neighbourhood, birthplace of HM Queen Elizabeth II, visit ancient shops that hold Royal Warrants and taste delicious tea at Fortnum and Mason.

Duration: 30 minutes

Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

Additional info

• Public transportation options are available nearby

• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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