Tour of Buckingham Palace – 24-hour bus pass, guided themed tour and Thames river cruise

Tour of Buckingham Palace – 24-hour bus pass, guided themed tour and Thames river cruise

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Duration
2 days

Languages

German
French
Japanese
English
Portuguese
Spanish
Chinese
Italian
Russian

Starting time
10:45 AM , 12:30 PM , 1:45 PM

* All details will be sent to you upon reservation.

Description

Seasonal activity

Make the most of what London has to offer! Visit Buckingham Palace, discover London on a double-decker bus and enjoy a Thames river cruise.

The official residence of the Queen, Buckingham Palace is only open to the public when Her Majesty is on holiday. Your ticket gives you access to the State Rooms, where important guests are greeted. Admire the numerous treasures of the Royal Collection which are on display there and end your tour with a walk through the palace gardens, described as "an oasis in the heart of London".

Once your tour is over, explore London on a hop-on/hop-off double-decker bus. Get on and off wherever you like to enjoy the capital's different sites. Tower Bridge, Big Ben, Saint Paul's Cathedral... enjoy a tour of London at your own pace thanks to your pass which is valid for two days.

Discover London on the water and on foot. With your ticket you may enjoy a cruise on the Thames as well as The Beatles or the Royal Family themed guided tours. Follow in the footsteps of these 4 trendy young men or discover the emblematic sites of the Royal Family, such as Westminster Abbey, where William and Kate got married.

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Good to know

  • Availability: Thursday to Monday (excluding exceptional dates)
  • Departure time: 10:45am, 12:30pm and 1:45pm
  • Duration of the tour of Buckingham Palace: 2 hrs. 30 mins approx.
  • Departure point: Fountain Square, in the Victoria district
  • Languages: Audio guides available in Buckingham Palace in English, French, German, Spanish, Italian, Japanese, Chinese, Russian and Brazilian Portuguese

 

  • To take part in this activity, simply present your booking voucher at the meeting point
  • Please arrive at least 15 minutes before the scheduled start time

 

Information about the tour of Buckingham Palace

  • The tour of Buckingham Palace follows a one-way route for security reasons
  • Buggies are not allowed in the State Rooms
  • Photos are not allowed on the palace premises except in the gardens
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Information concerning the hop-on/hop-off bus pass

  • Your bus pass is valid for 24 hours
  • The hop-on/hop-off bus has 60 stops and follows 4 different routes
  • You will find a map of the different routes with the stopping times below
  • A bus stops at the stops close to the main tourist attractions approximately every 5-10 minutes, and every 15-20 minutes at the other stops
  • You may get on and off the bus at any stop on the routes
  • An English-speaking guide will be on board each bus
  • Audio guides are also available on the bus in English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Japanese, Russian and Brazilian Portuguese

 

Information regarding the Thames river cruise

  • Your ticket gives you access in one direction along the Thames, from the Embankment or London Eye Pier to the Tower Pier or vice versa
  • The boats run between 6am and 9pm
  • You will find the cruise times below

 

Information regarding the walking tours

  • The "Royal Walking Tour" takes place at 1pm and lasts approximately 2 hours
  • The "Beatles Walking Tour" takes place at 10am and lasts approximately 2 hours
  • You may take part in this tour on the day of your visit to the palace or the following day
  • The tours are available in English only
  • The cruise and guided tour are added extras of this service and will not be refunded if not used

Price includes

  • Entry to Buckingham Palace
  • The hop-on/hop-off 24-hour bus pass
  • A special Beatles or Royal Family guided walking tour
  • Thames River Cruise

Price doesn’t include

  • Food and drinks
  • Tips (optional)
  • All other extras

Reviews

3.75

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