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Essential London - City Tour, St Paul's Cathedral and Changing of The Guard
Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes
Starts from: London,
price: from 38 EUR
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TOUR DESCRIPTION
Westminster Abbey is a magnificent example of gothic architecture, a church dedicated to regular worship, the setting for every Coronation since 1066. Witness the pomp and pageantry of the Changing of the Guard then continue through the home of London's theatre land and Trafalgar Square with its impressive Nelson's Column.
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Your London City Tour starts with a professional guide showing you the architectural masterpiece that is Westminster Abbey, the scene of 38 coronations and 14 Royal weddings. Kings, Queens, statesmen, poets and writers whose lives altered the course of British history are buried here, together with the hushed secrets they took to their graves!

As the tour continues you will see other famous London sights, including Big Ben and the Gothic wonder that is the Houses of Parliament. Travel along Whitehall and Downing Street - the London residence of the Prime Minister - to Trafalgar Square, the proud Victorian center of London, watched over by Lord Nelson from the top of the 202 foot Nelson's Column.

Next see the Changing of the Guard at Buckingham Palace in all its colorful pageantry and ceremony set to the stirring tunes of the Regimental band - don't forget your camera!

Back on the coach, travel through the aristocratic area of Mayfair and head for the lights of Piccadilly Circus, the heart of London's West End where cinemas, historic theatres, nightclubs, restaurants and bars jostle for space on the streets of the City reputed to be paved with gold!

Book the PLUS option for entrance to one of the following London Attractions: Madame Tussauds, London Eye, London Aquarium, Tower of London, London Dungeon, St Pauls Cathedral, Kensington Palace or Buckingham Palace (August and September only). These tickets can be used any time after the tour. You make your own way to your chosen attraction.

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ROUTE DETAILS
Start from: London,
Visited cities: London
Finish point: London,
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Access for disabled: no
Guidance type: guided tour
Tour languages: English
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