St Paul’s Cathedral & Tower of London: Guided Tour + Thames River Cruise
See historical artifacts and watch the Changing of the Guard
This eight-hour guided tour visits St Paul’s Cathedral and the Tower of London, with access to the Crown Jewels and a stop to watch the Changing of the Guard at Buckingham Palace. Travel between locations by air-conditioned coach, then take a Thames River cruise with views of landmarks including Tower Bridge and the Houses of Parliament. A London Eye ride is included only with the selected option.
What's Included
- Entry to the Tower of London
- Entry to St Paul’s Cathedral
- Access to the Crown Jewels
- Live guide
- Guided tour
- Transportation via air-conditioned coach
- Thames River cruise
- Changing of the Guard ceremony
- London Eye ride (if the option is selected)
What's Included in This Package
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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
Tower of London: Guided Tour with a Beefeater – ©Shutterstock Tower of London: Guided Tour with a Beefeater – ©tiqets.com Tower of London: Guided Tour with a Beefeater – ©Shutterstock What's Included
- 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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London Eye: Entry Ticket
This package is currently not cost-effective on its own.
Estimated gap: 4,27 € more than buying included attractions separately.
Alternative pass to consider: London Royal Pass (estimated saving: 10,64 €).
Scenario to make this package cost-effective
Total without package + suggested extra attraction Individual prices for included attractions + suggested extra attraction 335,41 €
Package total + 10% bonus
You save 14,50 €
on this combined scenario
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What's Not Included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Entry to attractions not mentioned as included
Attractions Location
- A. Tower of London: Guided Tour with a Beefeater: St Katharine's & Wapping London Get Directions
- B. St Paul's Cathedral: Entry Ticket: St Paul's Churchyard London Get Directions
- C. London Eye: Entry Ticket: Riverside Building, County Hall London Get Directions
Average Duration
Duration: 08:00
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation allowed up to 24 hours before the event.
Wheelchair Accessible
Additional Information & Description
St Paul’s Cathedral & Tower of London: Guided Tour + Thames River Cruise brings together two major London landmarks, the Changing of the Guard and a private journey along the Thames. The eight-hour itinerary follows a set sequence, beginning at St Paul’s Cathedral and continuing through royal history and ceremony before taking to the river. A live English-speaking guide leads the tour.
St Paul’s Cathedral and the Changing of the Guard
The day starts with a guided visit to St Paul’s Cathedral, with entry included. Its association with notable royal events gives this first stop a place in the wider story of the monarchy explored during the tour.
Next comes Buckingham Palace for the Changing of the Guard. The ceremony is part of the itinerary and provides a look at British ceremonial customs. This is a stop to watch the guard change, rather than an included visit inside the palace.
The Tower of London and Crown Jewels
The Tower of London visit turns from ceremony to the monarchy’s historic setting and artifacts. Entry to the Tower and access to the Crown Jewels are included, so the jewels form part of the visit rather than a separate attraction you need to book.
The guided tour explores the Tower’s association with the monarchy. This stop gives the day a different focus from the cathedral and palace: historic objects and the royal connections of the site itself.
A private cruise on the Thames
The itinerary then moves onto the water for a private Thames River cruise. Look out for Tower Bridge and the Houses of Parliament along the route. Seeing these structures from the river changes the viewpoint after the earlier land-based visits.
A London Eye ride is included only if you select that option. It adds views from above at the end of the day; it is not part of every booking.
Meeting point and transport
Go to 164 Buckingham Palace Road and arrive 15 minutes before the scheduled start. Transportation by air-conditioned coach is included, but hotel pickup and drop-off are not, so arrange your own travel to the meeting point and onward journey afterward.
Tickets and access
Tickets are delivered instantly, and smartphone tickets are accepted. The tour is listed as wheelchair accessible. Entry to attractions other than those explicitly included is excluded; keep that distinction in mind if you plan additional sightseeing around the day’s itinerary.
Frequently Asked Questions about St Paul's Cathedral & Tower of London: Guided Tour + Thames River Cruise
The tour includes entry to St Paul’s Cathedral and the Tower of London, access to the Crown Jewels, a live guide, guided tour, air-conditioned coach transportation, a Thames River cruise and the Changing of the Guard ceremony.
A London Eye ride is included only if you select that option.
The cruise offers views of landmarks such as Tower Bridge and the Houses of Parliament.
The starting point is 164 Buckingham Palace Road.
The tour lasts eight hours.
Yes, the tour is listed as wheelchair accessible.
Hotel pickup and drop-off are excluded, as is entry to attractions not listed among the inclusions.
Cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the timeslot.
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