To commemorate the Royal Wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton, your London morning tour will follow the route that the Royal Wedding Procession took on April 29, 2011 from Clarence House to Westminster Abbey. See the famous Changing of the Guard ceremony outside Buckingham Palace, then spend the afternoon exploring London at your leisure.
Your morning tour of London begins with a panoramic drive up to Kensington Palace, once home to Princess Diana. Nearby you will see the stunning Royal Albert Hall - where famous London concerts are hosted, and the historic Albert Memorial. Continue through London to Trafalgar Square, passing Whitehall and the Prime Minister’s residence on Downing Street. On arrival at Parliament Square you’ll see more top London attractions including the Big Ben clock, the Houses of Parliament and the magnificent Westminster Abbey, where Prince William and Kate Middleton were married by the Archbishop of Canterbury.
After tracing the route of the Royal Wedding Procession, your morning tour will head to St. James’ Park and Buckingham Palace to see the famous Changing of the Guard ceremony. Accompanied by a military band, soldiers from the Queen’s Foot Guard march to Buckingham Palace in their familiar red tunics and bearskin hats. This the oldest ceremony linked to Buckingham Palace, and it is truly representative of the colorful pomp and ceremony that make the British Royal Family so fascinating..
Your tour finishes in Trafalgar Square, conveniently located in the heart of central London so you can continue your afternoon sightseeing independently.
Location: London, United Kingdom
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2012-Apr-01 To 2013-Mar-31
London Morning Tour: Royal Wedding Procession Route and Changing of the Guard Ceremony
Departure Dates: Daily Commences: London, United Kingdom Departure Point: Tour departs from Victoria Coach Station. Hotel pickup available from selected located London hotels. Departure Time: 8:45am Return Details: The tour concludes at Trafalgar Square approximately 12:15pm.
Additional Information
Inclusions:
Hotel pick up
Changing of the Guard at Buckingham Palace
Panoramic tour of London, including Parliament Square, Big Ben and Westminster Abbey
Blue Badge guide
Transport by air-conditioned coach (maximum 50 people)
Exclusions:
Food and drinks, unless specified
Gratuities (optional)
Hotel drop off
Other Information:
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Children under 16 years must be accompanied by an adult
Occasionally there may not be a Changing of the Guard. On these occasions you will visit Horse Guards Parade, built on the site of the jousting yard of the old Whitehall Palace.
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Note: Flights are NOT included and unless otherwise stated above transfers and car hire are also NOT included.