St. James's Palace Tours and Tickets

Discover the grandeur of London aboard the open-top, double-decker Big Bus on this hop-on hop-off sightseeing tour. Choose between our 24 hour or 48 hours options ticket, design a personal itinerary with stops including Buckingham Palace, Hyde Park, St. Paul’s Cathedral and more. Enjoy unobstructed views and onboard commentary as you view the city’s highlights. Hop off at Westminster Pier or Tower of London stop to enjoy a Thames River cruise.

The Changing of the Guard is one of London's signature attractions, a piece of pomp and circumstance where the Royal Guard march towards Buckingham Palace. Witness this historic ceremony with a guide to explain which regiment is which on this walking tour, then enjoy a sightseeing stroll past attractions including St. James's Palace, Clarence House, Westminster Abbey, Big Ben, and the Houses of Parliament.

An excellent choice for first-time visitors, this tour takes you around the city in a classic London black cab. Visit notable sites and landmarks such as Buckingham Palace, Piccadilly Circus, London Bridge, the London Eye, Tower of London, and much more as your local guide shares interesting stories and history at each locale. You can also choose to attend a Changing of the Guard ceremony.

Get up close to the iconic Royal Guards on this interactive walking tour of London. Learn about London’s royal heritage as you pass sights like Pall Mall, the Duke of York Column, the Royal Society and Marlborough House, then enjoy a prime view of the famous Changing of the Guards ceremony. Not only do you see the military bands and marching guards, you also get to march alongside the Old Guard, as they head from St. James Palace to Wellington Barracks.

London is time-consuming to navigate independently. Skip the itinerary planning and relax on this action-packed walking tour that covers London's two most historic areas: the City of London and Westminster. See more than 30 sights, including the Tower of London, Big Ben, Buckingham Palace, and Westminster Abbey, with questions, trivia, and photo ops to keep the atmosphere lively. Please bring a contactless way to pay for your Tube ride.

Explore all of London's major sights, both by river and land. Hop on and off the bus at any stop and as many times as you like, then enjoy a Thames River cruise. Enjoy the best views of London's best sights. The bus tour gives you access to 3 different circuits. From the bus you will discover all the iconic sites of the capital such as Tower Bridge, Westminster Abbey, the London Eye, Piccadilly Circus, Trafalgar Square, Covent Garden, Big Ben, Buckingham Palace, St. Paul's Cathedral and many more. Get off the bus at the stop closest to the places you want to explore in detail, then hop back on the bus. Finish your tour of London with a Thames River cruise operated by City Cruises. Get off at Westminster, take the cruise to Tower Pier, then take the yellow line to the Tower of London.

On this tour you’ll get to see everything that makes London what it is in just one day! Starting in London’s Westminster, we’ll see Trafalgar Square, the famous Changing of the Horses Guard Parade, St James’ Palace/Park, Buckingham Palace, Westminster Abbey, iconic London Eye and the mighty Big Ben and then stop for a traditional British Brunch. Afterwards we'll go on to explore more historically impactful sights of London including St Paul’s Cathedral, Tate Modern Gallery, Tower of London, Millennium Bridge, Tower Bridge and London Bridge. Ending our tour at a lovely cafe where you can choose to experience a traditional british Tea Time. Perfect for those that want to enjoy London privately with an experienced local guide. Tour Includes: - Free Public Transport - Free Lunch - Free Wi-Fi - Super Host W/ Photography skills - Customisable General pick up is only in London Zone 1 and 2. Pick up from London Airports is available for an extra charge (please enquire*)

See London from the streets, water, and sky with this great-value package that lets you explore London at your own pace. Easily reach top sights without spending a fortune on cab fare with a hop-on hop-off bus ticket valid for 24 Hours, You’ll also get an aerial view of the city aboard the London Eye giant observation wheel and glide past Parliament and Big Ben on a Thames River cruise.

This London tour is very small groups only, with a maximum of 8 guests. Experience this 2 hour walking tour in the city of Westminster, London visiting over 25 sites. This fabulous tour includes London's history, royalty, palaces and up todate city information. As a native Londoner I can give you advice on where to shop and where to eat. Whatever your interests I can give you a pointer. (This usually works as a private tour and I am flexible on starting and finishing times, often adding on nearby sights which are not listed.) I am not part of a massive organisation and want to give each guest a personalised tour experience, I want you to enjoy London and everything the city has to offer during your time in this great city. I hope that this tour is a memorable part of your stay in London. (Of course, for all the right reasons!)

Take a private custom tour through bustling London in a traditional black taxi! Your personal driver will help you design the perfect 2-hour itinerary or take the reins completely, escorting you to London’s key attractions. Travel at your own pace, and request stops to snap photos, grab a souvenir or have a closer look at a site. London is your oyster on this private black taxi tour!

Visit 4 historic hidden pubs with Royal heritage dating back centuries! With beer in hand, we'll celebrate the life of Queen Elizabeth II and discover the salacious (and often scandalous) stories of the royals, both past and present! As we walk ancient alley ways above secret tunnels linking Palaces to pubs, you'll hear stories about Britain's most legendary characters from Winston Churchill to James Bond & even visit the Palace where Ed Sheran nearly lost an ear whilst partying with a Princess! Along the way, we'll admire some of London’s most iconic attractions, including The King's house - Buckingham Palace. Then stroll through a royal park on the way to the next beer, all while avoiding the crowds. Drink where the locals drink, in some of London's oldest licensed pubs and be amazed and ready to laugh throughout.

Optimize your time in the British capital on a private full-day tour, zipping between landmarks by traditional black cab for an authentic London experience. Discover iconic highlights such as the London Eye, Tower of London, and Buckingham Palace and enjoy plenty of stops for pictures or a closer look. Benefit from your guide’s personalized recommendations to add additional stops according to your interests.

Combine a small-group tour of Westminster with a self-guided audio tour of Buckingham Palace. You'll see the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben as well as Westminster Abbey (from the outside), before heading over to Whitehall to see the horse guards. You'll then head into Buckingham Palace independently. Guides aren’t allowed to speak inside the palace walls, so you'll instead take a self-directed audio tour at your own pace.

Have only a short stay in London? See the best of the city—and enjoy a variety of sightseeing experiences—with this convenient package. Begin with a hop-on hop-off bus tour: pick from 24-, 48-, or 72-hour passes, and cruise around town at your own pace. Then, head to the London Eye, where you’ll enjoy fast-track entry and sky-high views. This package also includes a river cruise which currently operates Friday to Sunday.

Surround yourself in fanfare and history, from the best vantage point in town, on a small-group Changing of The King's Guard tour in London. This short excursion is perfect for curious travelers who want a genuinely immersive sightseeing experience. As you enjoy the parade of bagpipes, drummers, and brass instruments, learn about the ceremony's uniforms, traditions, and significance. The tour also includes brief stops outside St. James' Palace and Buckingham Palace.

Have fun while covering a lot of ground on this cycling tour of London. You’ll see much more than you would on a walking tour, and get a much closer view of the attractions than you would on a bus tour. Pass parks, palaces, battle sites, and the iconic Houses of Parliament, Big Ben, and much more. Along the way your guide will tell you entertaining stories about London and its history.

Join me, a passionate local Londoner, on a tour around some of London's most famous sites. Using my many years of experience as an English language teacher, I will speak slowly and clearly on the tour, in a way that non-native English speakers will understand. We will visit Green Park, Buckingham Palace, The Mall, St James' Palace, Trafalgar Square, Downing Street, Big Ben, The Houses of Parliament, Westminster Abbey and much more. You will learn about: what British people really think about the Queen; Winston Churchill's good, bad and funny sides; what Londoners like and don't like about their city; where to visit next on your London adventure; and much more!

Don’t just watch the Changing of the Guards; get as close as you can to the action. On this exclusive Buckingham Palace tour, you’ll discover the best vantage points and most secluded spots for a close-up peek at London’s most popular spectacle. Witness two different ceremonies from four different angles, and listen to an in-depth background on the history of the iconic tradition.

Go sightseeing in London without the hassle of traffic jams and crowded trains on this half-day afternoon bike tour that takes in many top attractions. Ideal for first-time visitors who enjoy biking, this tour rides by major destinations including Kensington Palace, Buckingham Palace, Houses of Parliament, Trafalgar Square, Westminster Abbey, and Big Ben. Stop regularly for photo ops and hear live commentary from your guide along the way.

Immerse yourself in Royal History and British Heritage with the perfect blend of sightseeing and luxury indulgence. This walking tour takes in the ceremonial royal area of London before finishing on a high with a glass of Imperial Brut champagne served at the unique Moet et Chandon bar in possibly the most famous store in the world, Harrods. n a small group, we begin with a leisurely stroll around St James where you will discover interesting facts about its origin. We will then approach St James Palace, the London home of Henry VIII and where King Charles was proclaimed King. Walking across the Mall we see Buckingham Palace through the vista of St James Park's formal gardens. Finally we pass the Duke of Wellington mansion before reaching Harrods. We will explore the magnificent food hall before you are welcomed into the one and only Moet et Chandon Bar for a crisp, refreshing, and most importantly, well-deserved glass of Imperial Brut champagne accompanied by delicious canapes.

Experience Westminster, Buckingham, and more on a small-group tour.  Choose a tour in English, French, or Italian and let the adventure begin. Over two and a half hours, your guide explains the intimate details of the many iconic London attractions you see.  A small group size and a tour in your native tongue allows you to have a more personalized and engaging experience.

You will have a fun small-group expert guided tour of the most famous Royal sights in London and also see the striking display of the Changing of the King’s Life Guards which is a magnificent mounted ceremony. Along the way your knowledgeable guide will make history come alive with entertaining, informative, and thoroughly gripping tales about life in London. We start in historic Covent Garden, then on to Trafalgar Square. We watch the dazzling display of the mounted guards in the Changing of the King’s Lifeguards. We walk down the world famous Mall to St James’s Palace, Buckingham Palace, we stroll through beautiful St James’s Park to Parliament Square where we see the Houses of Parliament, Big Ben and Westminster Abbey. There will be plenty of time for photos and your guide is always happy to help you make some Instagrammable memories! Join us on this walk and be captivated by the tradition, history, and colour of Royal London. This walk can also be booked as a private tour.

This action-packed private walking tour of London is the ideal experience for travelers with limited time. You’ll save time and see multiple top London attractions in one day, including Buckingham Palace, Westminster Abbey, The Houses of Parliament, and Trafalgar Square. By going on a walking tour, you’ll visit places on foot that can’t be reached by car or bus. Your tour will be enhanced with guide commentary about London’s highlights, as well as insider tips.

Follow the path of the British monarchy on a tour of St. James’s Park, known as London’s ‘Royal Village’ thanks to the ring of palaces surrounding this leafy retreat. Hear what goes on inside Buckingham Palace and other regal residences, and window shop at exclusive boutiques favored by the royal family. A top-rated guide reveals that there’s much more than meets the eye in this ritzy enclave.