Changing of the Guard Excursions

Discover the tradition and pageantry of the Changing of the Guard with our guided excursions. Experience this iconic ceremony up close and learn its rich history.

Experience the Majesty of the Changing of the Guard with Excurcity

Join Excurcity for an unforgettable journey into one of London's most iconic traditions – the Changing of the Guard. Our expertly guided tours offer you a front-row seat to this spectacular ceremony, steeped in history and pageantry.

Why Choose Excurcity?

  • Expert Guides: Our knowledgeable guides provide fascinating insights into the history and significance of the Changing of the Guard, ensuring you don't miss a single detail.
  • Prime Viewing Spots: We know the best locations to watch the ceremony, so you can enjoy an unobstructed view of the guards in their resplendent uniforms.
  • Small Group Sizes: To ensure a personalized experience, we keep our group sizes small, allowing for a more intimate and engaging tour.
  • Comprehensive Experience: Our tours not only cover the Changing of the Guard but also include a guided walk through the surrounding historic areas, enriching your understanding of London's royal heritage.

What to Expect

Our tour begins with a brief introduction to the history of the Changing of the Guard, setting the stage for the main event. As we make our way to the prime viewing spot, you'll learn about the significance of the ceremony and the roles of the different regiments involved. Once the ceremony begins, you'll be captivated by the precision and grandeur of the guards as they march to the stirring tunes of the military band.

After the ceremony, our guide will lead you on a leisurely stroll through the nearby landmarks, including Buckingham Palace, St. James's Park, and the Wellington Barracks, providing deeper insights into the rich history and traditions of the British monarchy.

Don't miss this chance to witness a piece of living history. Book your tour with Excurcity today and immerse yourself in the splendor of the Changing of the Guard!

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Reviews

Leighton Dillon

4.6
The Changing of the Guard tour was an incredible experience! The precision and pageantry of the ceremony were truly mesmerizing. Our guide, James, was very knowledgeable and provided fascinating insights into the history and traditions behind the event. Highly recommend!

Shiloh Maxwell

4.2
Absolutely loved the Guided tour to the Changing of the Guard! The entire process was well-organized, and the guide's commentary added so much value to the experience. The grandeur of the ceremony is something everyone should witness at least once.

Eva Burton

4.7
What a fantastic tour! The Changing of the Guard was a sight to behold, and our guide, Emily, did an excellent job explaining the significance of each part of the ceremony. Her enthusiasm and expertise made the tour even more enjoyable. A must-see when visiting!
Rating 4.7
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