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Tour Operator: London Guided Walks Private Tours 1h 30m Travel method:   Walking Region / Starts from: London Category: Tours and Activities

Royal London: a Private Tour

Explore medieval to modern day royal London.

Suitable for all age groups. Please note all children must be accompanied by an adult.

Duration

90 minutes

About

Do you want to learn more about the Royal Families of Britain?

If you have an interest in British royalty, this is private tour for you. This exclusive walking tour covers two royal palaces, scandalous monarchs and regicide – it’s perfect for anyone who wants to know more about Britain's rich heritage. It also discusses how the role of monarchy has changed through time as well as covering current affairs involving The Queen today.

Our private tour will give you a unique insight into the history of London, including two royal palaces and their occupants. You’ll hear stories that are not told in any guidebook or on any tour. We’ll show you where some of the most infamous scandals took place and reveal why they happened. This is your chance to see what other tourists miss!

Your private Royal London walking tour covers two royal palaces, historic buildings and areas that still host the pageantry, ceremony and day-to-day life of the modern Royal Family.

See and hear what most tourists miss including a usurped queen, the elite sport of falconry and erotic furniture. This private Royal London tour covers two royal palaces, scandal and regicide and is the perfect opportunity to get to know the Royal family and their predecessors and discusses the changing role of the monarch through the ages.

Admire London's oldest Royal Park which was created for Henry VIII for the sport of deer hunting and a once famous duelling venue before becoming James I built a menagerie and mulberry garden.

Pass the historic courts of St James’s Palace built for Henry VIII and hear stories of notable events in English history. See Clarence House now home to the Prince of Wales and once home to Queen Elizabeth II before moving on past Lancaster House, commissioned in 1825 by the ‘grand old’ Duke of York and now managed by the Foreign & Commonwealth Office.

End your tour at Buckingham Palace, the Monarch’s official London residence we will describe the history and life of the Palace.

  • Discover stories of historic royal events
  • Take in the iconic London sights with Royal connections
  • Qualified guide

Royal London Tour Reviews:

Stephen and Gabriela (4/5) - ⭐⭐⭐⭐
"Good informative guide, lots of interesting facts and knowledge about the monarchy and the history of England. Walking through Trafalgar Square, the Mall, St James Palace and ending at Buckingham Palace."

Anonymous (5/5) - ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
"What a brilliant and entertaining way to spend a summer's evening in London! Think you know your English royal history? Think again. Hazel has a wealth of knowledge of facts and places that will surprise you.Put this guided walk on your to do list this year, you'll go home with a smile on your face."

Damien (5/5) - ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
"A very enjoyable walk highlighting royal sights and history around the capital , a well informed guide talked us through the high points visiting many backroads around London . It was a small group giving the tour an intimate feeling, combined with sunny weather made this an ideal way to spend an afternoon."

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In the event of a cancellation, clients should expect to pay the following cancellation charges:
- 50% of the fee for cancellation 28 days or less before the booked tour
- 100% of the fee for cancellation within 14 days of the booked tour
Written cancellation to bookings@londonguidedwalks.co.uk must be received.
Meeting point

Meet on the cobblestones outside the Clermont Hotel.





Water tap available on concourse of Charing Cross Station.


Free toilets available downstairs in Charing Cross Station.


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London, WC2N 5HX, Greater London
Important information

Hello,


Thank you for booking our Private Royal London Tour.


Hazel will be ready to welcome you 10 mins before the main event outside The Clermont Hotel, Strand, London WC2N 5HX. You will recognise your tour guide as he/she will be wearing an orange 'London Guided Walks' lanyard and holding a sign.


If you have any problems you can contact the office on ‪020 4574 9885‬. We look forward to seeing you soon!


We look forward to seeing you soon!


P.S. There's so much we can't fit into our tours, no matter how hard we try. This London history podcast is where we can get down and dirty with the detail! You're not going to find this level of detail in any guidebook. Learn things about London that most Londoners don't even know in a 20 minute espresso shot of London history in a podcast with a splash of personality. You can listen to our podcast here including one about the Crown Jewels at the Tower of London: https://londonguidedwalks.co.uk/podcast/


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