Buckingham Palace Hosted Entry & Guided London Tour + River Cruise
Explore the city's top sights, from St. Paul's Cathedral to the Crown Jewels
Visit Buckingham Palace’s State Rooms on a self-guided tour, then continue with an English-speaking guide to St. Paul’s Cathedral and the Tower of London, including the Crown Jewels exhibition. The eight-hour experience includes coach transport between select locations and ends with a Thames River cruise past sights such as Tower Bridge, the London Eye and the Houses of Parliament. A multimedia guide for Buckingham Palace is available in 10 languages.
What's Included
- Entry to Buckingham Palace
- Entry St. Paul's Cathedral
- Entry to The Tower of London
- Thames River cruise
- Live guide
- Personal audio headset
- Multimedia guide for Buckingham Palace (available in 10 languages)
- Transport by coach between select locations
- WiFi and USB chargers onboard
What's Included in This Package
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Buckingham Palace: State Rooms Admission with Audio Guide
Take an outing fit for a king
Buckingham Palace: State Rooms Admission with Audio Guide – ©Royal Collection Trust / © Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II 2022 Buckingham Palace: State Rooms Admission with Audio Guide – ©Royal Collection Trust / © Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II 2022 Buckingham Palace: State Rooms Admission with Audio Guide – ©Royal Collection Trust / © Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II 2022 What's Included
- Entrance to the State Rooms of Buckingham Palace
- Multimedia guide in 9 languages, a guide for families, an audio-descriptive tour for blind or partially-sighted visitors, or a video tour for deaf and hard-of-hearing visitors
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Tower of London: Guided Tour with a Beefeater
See the Crown Jewels up close before the crowds with a personal Beefeater guide
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- Entry ticket
- Access to the Crown Jewels
- Guided tour with a Beefeater
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St Paul’s Cathedral: Entry Ticket
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This package is currently not cost-effective on its own.
Estimated gap: 58,46 € more than buying included attractions separately.
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What's Not Included
- Hotel pickup
- Lunch
Attractions Location
- A. Buckingham Palace: State Rooms Admission with Audio Guide: Buckingham Palace Road, Westminster London Get Directions
- B. Tower of London: Guided Tour with a Beefeater: St Katharine's & Wapping London Get Directions
- C. St Paul's Cathedral: Entry Ticket: St Paul's Churchyard London Get Directions
Schedules
Start Time: 09:15:00
Average Duration
Duration: 08:00
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation allowed up to 24 hours before the event.
Not Wheelchair Accessible
Additional Information & Description
Buckingham Palace and a full day across London
Buckingham Palace Hosted Entry & Guided London Tour + River Cruise starts inside the royal State Rooms and continues to St. Paul’s Cathedral, the Tower of London and the Thames. The eight-hour itinerary combines a self-guided palace visit with an English-led tour and a river cruise, taking you from royal interiors to the Crown Jewels before finishing on the water.
Start with the palace State Rooms
Your first stop is Buckingham Palace, where you explore independently with a multimedia guide available in 10 languages. The visit takes in the State Rooms, including the Throne Room and White Drawing Room, with historic artwork, furnishings and royal interiors to examine along the way. This part of the day is self-guided rather than led by the live tour guide.
Depending on the date of your visit, you may also see the Changing of the Guard. Treat it as a possible addition to the palace visit, not a guaranteed part of the itinerary.
St. Paul’s and the Tower of London
After Buckingham Palace, you meet your guide at the tour office and continue to St. Paul’s Cathedral. Here, the focus shifts from the monarchy to one of London’s major religious landmarks: its famous dome and 300-year history. The live guide speaks English, and a personal audio headset is included for the guided tour.
The next stop is the Tower of London. Your guide explains its changing roles as a palace, fortress and prison, giving context to a site with several distinct chapters in London’s history. You also visit the Crown Jewels exhibition.
Finish on the Thames
The day ends with a river cruise past sights including Tower Bridge, the London Eye and the Houses of Parliament. After the interior visits, this final stretch gives you a view of London’s landmarks from the Thames rather than from the coach or on foot.
Ticket contents and transport
The ticket includes entry to Buckingham Palace, St. Paul’s Cathedral and the Tower of London, plus the Thames cruise. Coach transport connects select locations; it does not cover every transfer. WiFi and USB chargers are available onboard the coach.
Arrival and practical details
The starting point is Buckingham Palace. Arrive 10 minutes before the scheduled start. Tickets are delivered instantly, and smartphone tickets are accepted, so you can present your ticket on your phone.
Hotel pickup and lunch are not included. Make your own arrangements to reach the palace and budget separately for food during this full-day outing.
Frequently Asked Questions about Buckingham Palace Hosted Entry & Guided London Tour + River Cruise
The ticket includes entry to Buckingham Palace, St. Paul’s Cathedral and the Tower of London, a Thames River cruise, and coach transport between select locations.
Explore the State Rooms, including the Throne Room and White Drawing Room, and see historic artwork, furnishings and royal interiors. A multimedia guide is available in 10 languages.
The palace visit is self-guided. A live guide accompanies the later tour to St. Paul’s Cathedral and the Tower of London.
Hear about the Tower’s history as a palace, fortress and prison, and visit the Crown Jewels exhibition.
The cruise passes sights including Tower Bridge, the London Eye and the Houses of Parliament.
The experience lasts eight hours.
Hotel pickup and lunch are not included.
You may see it depending on the date of your visit; it is not guaranteed.
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