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Changing of the Guard & Buckingham Palace & 24h Hop-On Hop-Off River Pass
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Step 1: Changing of the Guard and Buckingham Palace
Step 2: 24h Hop-On Hop-Off River Pass
Explore London with the hop-on hop-off Thames river cruise you can join the boat tour at any of the four piers (located at Greenwich, the Tower of London, the London Eye, and Westminster), with open passage on all City Cruises sightseeing boats for a full day spent
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Essential Info
Attractions in this package can be booked for separate days
Thames River Cruise
- Onboard concessions available including fully stocked bar and disabled toilet facilities
- Wheelchair access (please double check with staff at the pier or with our reservations team prior to departure)
Changing of the Guard & Buckingham Palace
- Our group tour utilizes multiple areas that are not wheelchair accessible/mobility friendly. Those with wheelchairs and mobility issues should contact us so we can arrange your visit.
- The Changing of the Guard ceremony does not take place every day and is dependent on weather. On days the ceremony is not taking place, we will watch the Changing of the Queen's Life Guard (Horse Guards Parade).
- This tour visits the sites listed from the exterior.
*Savings off standard retail admission fees and is reflected in checkout. Both tours must be purchased to receive discount. This offer may not be combined with any other offers, it has no cash value, and is nontransferable. Prices and offers are subject to availability and may change or be withdrawn at any time without notice. Additional terms and conditions may apply.
Where to Meet
Departure Point/Entrance
Thames River Cruise Departure Points
- Westminster Pier, Victoria Embankment, London SW1A 2JH
- London Eye (Waterloo) Pier, The Queen’s Walk, London, SE1 7PB
- Tower Millennium Pier, Lower Thames St, London EC3N 4DT
- Greenwich Pier, King William Walk, London SE10 9HT
UPON ARRIVAL - When you arrive for your cruise, please walk straight down onto the pier where you will be greeted by our pier staff. Have your ticket ready to be then directed to your boarding point.
Changing of the Guard & Buckingham Palace
At the top of the steps of the Victoria Memorial, in front of Buckingham Palace.
Please meet 15 minutes prior to the tour start time
Departure Point/Entrance
Thames River Cruise
Average cruising time from one pier to the other is 40mins except from Westminster Pier to London Eye Pier which is 10mins.
PLEASE NOTE: With the 24h hop-on hop-off ticket you can take your first trip at any time during the day and take as many trips as you like until the boats stop operating in the evening. When the boats resume operations on the next day you will then have until the same time to continue using the ticket.
Changing of the Guard & Buckingham Palace
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