Our tour will take in the City of Westminster’s major historic sites and explore the role of the monarch.
Royal London
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London
GPS-directed
Remote Tour Included
1+hr/3hrs(Extended itinerary)
1km/2.5km(Extended itinerary)
Avoid the Crowds
Allows you to explore without having to be shoulder-to-shoulder in a large tour group
Created by an exceptional local tour guide
Written by a Blue Badge guide, who won the prize for best presentation at St Paul's Cathedral in the Blue Badge examinations
GPS Directions
Easy-to-follow GPS directions to get you from one point to the next on your tour
Highlights include:
Westminster Abbey, Horse Guards, Trafalgar Square Buckingham Palace
Remote Tour Included
As with all our tours, a remote tour is included that can be enjoyed from home
Itineraries
London Power, Politics & Royalty – Extended
Part 1
Part 2
- Westminster Abbey - The nation’s coronation church and final resting place of over 3000 people who shaped British history
- St Margaret’s Church – Burial place of Sir Walter Raleigh and where Sir Winston Churchill was married.
- The Houses of Parliament/Big Ben - Home to the British Government. The largest, four-faced, chiming clock in the world!
- Parliament Square – The centre of this wonderful World Heritage Site.
- The Cenotaph – perhaps the most sacred war memorial of all in the UK.
- Downing Street - Home to the British Prime Minister and The Chancellor of the Exchequer next door!
- The Women of World War 11 Memorial – a memorial to all of the roles played by women during this conflict
- The Banqueting House – scene of the only execution of a British monarch.
- Horse Guards – The original home of the Household Cavalry and official entryway to the Royal Palaces
- Trafalgar Square – The largest built open space in London and one of the top tourist destinations in the world.
- The National Gallery - Home to the nation’s major art collection.
- Admiralty arch - former home of The Royal Navy
- St James’ Park - One of the oldest and certainly the smallest of The Royal Parks
- St James Palace – The UK’s most senior royal palace and home to The Court of St James to which all foreign ambassadors are appointed.
- Clarence House London - London home to Prince Charles and former home of the late Queen Mother.
- Buckingham Palace - The London residence of British monarchs since Queen Victoria in 1937.
- Westminster Abbey - The nation’s coronation church and final resting place of over 3000 people who shaped British history
- St Margaret’s Church – Burial place of Sir Walter Raleigh and where Sir Winston Churchill was married.
- The Houses of Parliament/Big Ben - Home to the British Government. The largest, four-faced, chiming clock in the world!
- Parliament Square – The centre of this wonderful World Heritage Site.
- The Cenotaph – perhaps the most sacred war memorial of all in the UK.
- Downing Street - Home to the British Prime Minister and The Chancellor of the Exchequer next door!
- The Women of World War 11 Memorial – a memorial to all of the roles played by women during this conflict
- The Banqueting House – scene of the only execution of a British monarch.
- Horse Guards – The original home of the Household Cavalry and official entryway to the Royal Palaces
- Trafalgar Square – The largest built open space in London and one of the top tourist destinations in the world.
- The National Gallery - Home to the nation’s major art collection.
- Admiralty arch - former home of The Royal Navy
- St James’ Park - One of the oldest and certainly the smallest of The Royal Parks
- St James Palace – The UK’s most senior royal palace and home to The Court of St James to which all foreign ambassadors are appointed.
- Clarence House London - London home to Prince Charles and former home of the late Queen Mother.
- Buckingham Palace - The London residence of British monarchs since Queen Victoria in 1937.
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