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Join our expert-guided walking tour to experience London’s historic landmarks up close. Starting in Green Park, this 5-hour journey takes you through the heart of Westminster, with iconic stops at Buckingham Palace, Big Ben, and the Houses of Parliament. Our engaging local guide will share fascinating stories and historical insights, enhancing your understanding of these famous sites.
After the walking tour, step into Westminster Abbey for a self-guided visit with an audio guide (available in multiple languages) to fully immerse yourself in the Abbey’s royal heritage and architecture. From coronations and royal weddings to the final resting places of notable British figures, Westminster Abbey is an unmissable part of London’s history.
Tour Highlights:
- Witness the Changing of the Guard: Available at Buckingham Palace for the 10 a.m. tour on select days.
- Historic Sights: Admire Westminster landmarks, including Downing Street, Parliament Square, the Houses of Parliament, and Big Ben.
- Self-Guided Abbey Exploration: After the tour, explore Westminster Abbey with a multi-language audio guide, learning about royal ceremonies and burials.
Itinerary Overview:
- Meeting Point: Outside Ritz Hotel (W1J 9BR), near Green Park Underground Station.
- Tour Duration: 5 hours total (3 hours in Westminster and 2 hours at Westminster Abbey).
Inclusions:
- Guided Walking Tour: Fun, knowledgeable guide and a small tour group size (10–15 guests).
- Westminster Abbey Admission: Entry and audio guide to explore the Abbey independently.
What to Bring:
- Comfortable walking shoes for the tour.
- Umbrella for any London showers.
- Snacks and drinks to stay refreshed.
- Camera for capturing London’s historic landmarks.
- Note: Changing of the Guard ceremony at Buckingham Palace occurs daily in June & July and on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays, and Sundays at other times, only available for the 10 a.m. tour.
Meeting Point Directions:
- To reach the Ritz Hotel (W1J 9BR), take the London Underground to Green Park Station (Jubilee, Piccadilly, or Victoria lines) and follow signs to the exit near the Ritz Hotel.
Experience London’s Historic Highlights with this memorable tour of Buckingham Palace, Big Ben, and Westminster Abbey – a must for history and architecture enthusiasts alike!
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