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Explore Buckingham Palace: Royal Tours & Experiences

Experience the grandeur of London's most iconic landmark with an unforgettable visit to Buckingham Palace. Witness the legendary Changing of the Guard, explore breathtaking royal state rooms, and immerse yourself in centuries of British history. Whether you choose a professional guided walking tour, a private royal experience, or a scenic bus tour through Westminster, our curated selection of attractions ensures a magical journey. From world-class museums to historic sightseeing, discover why this royal residence is a must-see destination for every traveler visiting London. Book your royal adventure today!

4.5/5 avg ratingTours from $18.75248 unique experiences136,598+ reviews

At a glance

Tour Price

Tour Price

$43–$119 typical

Wide range from $19 to $505

Rating

Rating

4.53★ average

Based on 136,598 pooled reviews

Tour Length

Tour Length

3.5 hours median

Typical duration ranges from 1.8 to 7 hours

Tour Type

Tour Type

Walking & Cultural

74% of options are walking tours

Languages

Languages

8 languages available

Including English, French, Spanish, and more

Key Features

Key Features

Guided & Eco-friendly

55% include a guide, 46% are eco-friendly

323 Products

London: Buckingham Palace, Westminster Abbey & Big Ben Tour

London: Buckingham Palace, Westminster Abbey & Big Ben Tour

5 hrsEco-Friendly
4.8 (1,220 reviews)
GetYourGuide
$92
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London: Buckingham Palace, Westminster Abbey & Big Ben Tour
Summary

Embark on a walking tour of central London and discover 3 of the city's most iconic landmarks. Learn about the fascinating history of each place and enter Westminster Abbey with pre-booked tickets.

London: 30 London Sights Guided Walking Tour

London: 30 London Sights Guided Walking Tour

5 hrsEco-Friendly
4.83 (867 reviews)
GetYourGuide
$63
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London: 30 London Sights Guided Walking Tour
Summary

See over 30 London sights in half a day with a local guide. Walk through the most famous parts of town and see Buckingham Palace, Westminster Palace, London Bridge, the Tower of London and much more.

Combo: Tower of London + London Eye Tickets

Combo: Tower of London + London Eye Tickets

Eco-Friendly
4.7 (1,623 reviews)
Headout
$90$98
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Combo: Tower of London + London Eye Tickets
Summary

Experience the perfect mix of London’s past and present with this value-packed combo ticket to two of the city’s most iconic attractions—the historic Tower of London and the London Eye. Get up close with royal treasures, ancient towers, panoramic city views, and enjoy extra savings while you're at i...

Inclusions
  • **Tower of London**
  • - Entry to the Tower of London
  • - Access to the Crown Jewels
  • - Entry to the White Tower, Battlements, Bloody Tower, Torture at the Tower exhibition, Fusiliers Museum, and Royal Mint exhibition
  • **London Eye**
  • - Entry to the London Eye
  • - 30-min ride on the London Eye
  • **Additional paid upgrades:**
  • **London Eye**
  • - Fast-track entry to the London Eye
Exclusions
  • **Tower of London + London Eye**
  • - Food and drink
  • - Transfers
London Eye Champagne Experience Tickets

London Eye Champagne Experience Tickets

4.8 (813 reviews)
Headout
$66
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London Eye Champagne Experience Tickets
Summary

Raise a glass as you enjoy a 30-min London Eye rotation with Moët and fast-track entry. Getting started Arrive at the London Eye’s main entrance and proceed to the fast-track lane for ticket validation and a brief security check. Staff will guide you to your designated pod, where your premium experi...

Inclusions
  • - Priority boarding through fast-track entrance at your booked timeslot
  • - 30-min ride on the London Eye
  • - A glass of chilled Moët & Chandon Impérial Brut (or non-alcoholic alternative)
Exclusions
  • - Private capsule
Buckingham Palace: The State Rooms Entrance Ticket

Buckingham Palace: The State Rooms Entrance Ticket

2.5 hrs
4.61 (8,229 reviews)
GetYourGuide
$45
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Buckingham Palace: The State Rooms Entrance Ticket
Summary

Take a multimedia tour of the royal State Rooms, which lie at the very heart of Buckingham Palace. Venture past the gates to admire many of the greatest treasures from the Royal Collection.

Combo: London Zoo + London Eye Tickets

Combo: London Zoo + London Eye Tickets

Eco-FriendlyFamily friendly
4.6 (1,116 reviews)
Headout
$80$89
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Combo: London Zoo + London Eye Tickets
Summary

Enjoy a 10% discount with this combo ticket, granting access to ZSL London Zoo and a 30-min ride on the London Eye for gorgeous city views. Getting started Head to the entrance of ZSL London Zoo, where you can present your ticket for seamless entry. Once inside, begin your journey through diverse ha...

Inclusions
  • **London Zoo**
  • - Entry tickets to London Zoo
  • **London Eye**
  • - Entry tickets to the London Eye
  • - 30-min ride on the London Eye
Exclusions
  • **London Zoo and London Eye**
  • - Transportation
Combo: Up at The O2 + London Eye Tickets

Combo: Up at The O2 + London Eye Tickets

4.6 (20,565 reviews)
Headout
$80$84
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Combo: Up at The O2 + London Eye Tickets
Summary

Witness London from the skies with this combo ticket that includes the Up at The O2 experience and a London Eye ride. Getting started Meet your climb guide at The O2’s main entrance, where you will get a safety briefing and receive your climbing gear. Get a rundown of your experience before your asc...

Inclusions
  • **Up at The O2**
  • - 90-min Daytime Climb over The O2, with a stop at the summit
  • - Safety briefing and a local guide
  • - All necessary safety equipment
  • **London Eye**
  • - Entry to the London Eye
  • - 30-min ride on the London Eye
  • - Fast-track entry to the London Eye (as per option selected)
London Eye Admission Tickets

London Eye Admission Tickets

Skip the line
4.6 (17,898 reviews)
Headout
$34
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London Eye Admission Tickets
Summary

Soar above London for 30 mins in a spacious pod, taking in 360° city views from the iconic London Eye. Getting started Arrive at the London Eye, located on the South Bank, near the main entrance. Present your e-ticket for quick validation and proceed through a brief security check before boarding yo...

Inclusions
  • - 30-min ride on the London Eye
Combo: London Hop-on-Hop-off Bus Tour with Thames River Cruise + Madame Tussauds Tickets

Combo: London Hop-on-Hop-off Bus Tour with Thames River Cruise + Madame Tussauds Tickets

Family friendly
4.6 (5,447 reviews)
Headout
$80$95
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Combo: London Hop-on-Hop-off Bus Tour with Thames River Cruise + Madame Tussauds Tickets
Summary

Get the best of land, water, and sea with this value-packed combo featuring a hop-on hop-off bus ride, Thames cruise, and Madame Tussauds entry. London hop-on hop-off tour Visit iconic landmarks, including Tower Bridge, Big Ben, and Buckingham Palace, with a flexible 24 or 48-hour hop-on hop-off bus...

Inclusions
  • **London hop-on hop-off tour**
  • - 24/48-hour unlimited hop-on hop-off bus tour by Big Bus
  • - Access to Red, Blue & Green routes
  • - 40-min Thames River cruise
  • - 3 guided walking tours (based on the option selected)
  • - English-speaking guide (on the cruise)
  • - Pre-recorded commentary in English, French, German, Spanish, Italian, Mandarin & Brazilian Portuguese (on the bus)
  • - Free Wi-Fi & headphones onboard
  • - Mobile app with a detailed map and live bus tracking
  • **Madame Tussauds**
  • - Entry tickets to Madame Tussauds (near stop 42, Blue Route)
  • - Access to Chamber of Horrors and Spirit of London ride
Combo: LEGOLAND® Windsor Resort + London Eye Admission Tickets

Combo: LEGOLAND® Windsor Resort + London Eye Admission Tickets

Family friendly
4.6 (1,458 reviews)
Headout
$79$88
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Combo: LEGOLAND® Windsor Resort + London Eye Admission Tickets
Summary

Make the most of your London plans with a combo ticket that covers both LEGOLAND® Windsor Resort and the London Eye, plus the option to fast-track your way to the top. Getting started Start your day at LEGOLAND® Windsor Resort or the London Eye—whichever fits your vibe. Just show your mobile voucher...

Inclusions
  • **LEGOLAND® Windsor Resort**
  • - Entry to LEGOLAND® Windsor Resort
  • **London Eye**
  • - Entry to the London Eye
  • - 30-min ride on the London Eye
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Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to the most common questions travelers ask before visiting.

Across the booking platforms we compare, prices typically fall between $43 and $119, with a median of around $79. The full range spans from $19 to $505, so there are budget-friendly options at the lower end and premium experiences (often private or multi-day tours) at the higher end. Most travellers find good value in the $50–$100 band.

Walking tours dominate the options we compare, making up about three-quarters of all tours. These are followed by a much smaller share of cruise and sailing experiences, bus tours, and museum tours. If you prefer to explore on foot with a guide, you'll have plenty of choices.

Tours usually run between 1.5 and 4 hours, with a typical duration around 3.5 hours. This means most experiences are half-day activities, leaving you time to explore other London landmarks or enjoy a meal nearby.

The most common inclusions are a professional guide (included in about 55% of options) and an entry ticket (in about 35%). Audio guides are available in roughly 13% of tours. Many tours also offer small group experiences, which can enhance the personal touch of your visit.

Skip-the-line access is available but limited. Only about 4% of the options we compare (11 out of 248 listings) include skip-the-line privileges. If avoiding queues is important to you, it's worth filtering specifically for this feature when booking.

Tours are available in 8 languages: English, French, Spanish, German, Italian, Chinese, Japanese, and Portuguese. This wide range makes it easy to find a tour in your preferred language across the booking platforms we compare.

Buckingham Palace tours earn a strong 4.53-star average rating across more than 136,000 combined reviews across booking platforms. Reviewers consistently highlight that tours are fun and interesting, fantastic, and thoroughly enjoyable, making it a reliably well-reviewed experience.

The Heathrow Express train reaches Paddington in 15 minutes for about 25 pounds, or use the Underground Piccadilly Line for cheaper travel taking 45-60 minutes depending on your destination.

Major museums like the British Museum, National Gallery, and V&A are free. Special exhibitions may charge admission. Some smaller museums require paid entry, so check ahead before visiting.

Get an Oyster card or use contactless payment for discounted fares on buses and the Underground. Daily caps ensure you never pay more than a day pass, making it economical for frequent travel.

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