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The Buckingham Palace Royalty Tour
Get rare summer access to the royal State Rooms, only open a few weeks each year!
With Buckingham Palace’s limited access and high-demand tickets, a visit can quickly become challenging. Secure privileged access entry to this royal icon and step into the regal rooms most only see on TV, listening to tales of palace intrigue and power, from Queen Charlotte’s private refuge to King Charles III’s official quarters. Wander the Mall and St. James’s Park as your guide shares the monarchy’s deepest secrets. This isn’t just a tour, it’s your VIP pass to the royal world!
What's included
Unlock access to the royal rooms
Expert, English-speaking guide
Entry to Buckingham Palace
Audio guide inside the palace
Guided tour of St. James's Park and the Mall
Guide tips
Itinerary
Your tour begins near Buckingham Palace
You’ll meet your guide in near Buckingham Palace. Look for the exact location on your booking voucher. Here, you’ll get a quick rundown of the itinerary before you set off together.
Wander St. James Park
Next, you'll stroll through London's oldest Royal Park, a stunning 57-acre oasis that was once King Henry VIII's private hunting ground in the 16th century. Your guide shares fascinating stories as you walk along peaceful pathways and past tranquil ponds, learning how this serene space evolved from a 13th-century leper colony into a royal retreat.
Stroll the Mall
You'll then walk along the famous Mall, the grand ceremonial route used by the Royal Family during official processions and the Changing of the Guard. Your guide brings this iconic road to life with tales of royal pageantry and historical significance, helping you imagine gilded carriages rolling past.
Arrive at Buckingham Palace gates
Standing before the palace's opulent iron gates, you'll admire the intricate gold details while your guide shares insider stories about the monarchy. This is where your guided portion concludes—your guide will help you get set up with your audio guide and verify your entry tickets before you head inside.
Experience the Palace State Rooms
You'll ascend the grand staircase and step into the lavish State Rooms, only open to visitors for a few weeks each year. These ornate chambers are where the Royal Family entertains distinguished guests, and you'll walk through spaces adorned with world-class paintings and vintage furniture dating back to the 1800s.
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Sun, 10 May 2026
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