The Crown British Royalty Walking Tour in London, United Kingdom
London, United Kingdom

The Crown British Royalty Walking Tour

Outty Ranking 64 5.0 · 5 traveler reviews3 hoursFrom £15
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Outty Ranking

64/100

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5.0/5

Based on 5 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is The Crown British Royalty Walking Tour worth booking?

The Crown British Royalty Walking Tour is a 3-hour experience in London, United Kingdom, from £15 per person. It scores 64 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 5 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
64 / 100
Rating
5/5 (5)
Duration
3 hours
From
£15 per person

Join us as we show you the British Royalty sights that are well known and featured on the series on Netflix! We will see iconic sights Royal in a 3 hour walking tour Parks, Palaces and even the Queens personal mounted bodyguard We will walk down The Mall, the red colored road that is adorned by two Royal Parks & two Royal Palaces Then we will head to The Houses of Parliament to see Big Ben & Westminster Abbey. Sights we will see along the way include Trafalgar Square, Nelson's Column, Horse Guards, Downing Street, Parliament Square, Westminster Abbey & lastly the Houses of Parliament (Westminster Palace). It is the oldest part of London with buildings that are 1000 years old. Early Kings and Queens lived, got married and were buried in this part of London. (Pssst... want to see the famous Changing of the Guard ceremony? This is your chance! Book the 10am start time on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Sundays, or any day in June & July)

What you get

    About this experience

    Join us as we show you the British Royalty sights that are well known and featured on the series on Netflix! We will see iconic sights Royal in a 3 hour walking tour Parks, Palaces and even the Queens personal mounted bodyguard We will walk down The Mall, the red colored road that is adorned by two Royal Parks & two Royal Palaces Then we will head to The Houses of Parliament to see Big Ben & Westminster Abbey. Sights we will see along the way include Trafalgar Square, Nelson's Column, Horse Guards, Downing Street, Parliament Square, Westminster Abbey & lastly the Houses of Parliament (Westminster Palace). It is the oldest part of London with buildings that are 1000 years old. Early Kings and Queens lived, got married and were buried in this part of London. (Pssst... want to see the famous Changing of the Guard ceremony? This is your chance! Book the 10am start time on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Sundays, or any day in June & July)

    What's included

    Included

    • Sit in Parliament Square and see the sights
    • Local guide
    • Walking tour of the best sights in Westminster

    Not included

    • Lunch & Drinks (please bring something to sip and nibble on)
    • Transport from and to your hotel

    What you'll see and do

    1. Buckingham Palace

      After a stroll through lovely Green Park, we reach Buckingham Palace - official home of the King! Your guide will tell stories of British Royal history as you admire this beautiful Palace. On certain days you can watch the world-famous Changing of the Guard ceremony, and your guide will find the perfect viewing spot! Afterward, walk along the Royal Mall.

      60 minutes here

    2. Trafalgar Square

      Reaching this iconic public square, you’ll see Nelson’s Column, the stunning fountains, and famous buildings including The National Gallery.

      20 minutes here

    3. Horse Guards Parade at Whitehall

      Continue to Horse Guards Parade, on the edge of stunning St. James Park. We’ll stop to admire its famous arch and iconic clock - a great photo opportunity!

      20 minutes here

    4. Whitehall

      Next, your guide will lead you to nearby Whitehall. This is home to many grand buildings and monuments, as well as Downing Street where British Prime Ministers have lived and worked since 1735!

      20 minutes here

    5. Houses of Parliament

      At Parliament Square, you’ll see the incredible Palace of Westminster (home to the Houses of Parliament) and the iconic Big Ben clock up close, as well as views of the London Eye and Churchill Statue.

      40 minutes here

    6. Westminster Abbey

      Continue to nearby Westminster Abbey - one of London’s most beautiful buildings with over 1000 years of history. This is where British Kings and Queens are crowned!

      20 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    London

    •⁠ ⁠We meet outside of the Ritz hotel (Address: 150 Piccadilly) •⁠ ⁠Next to 2 red telephone boxes & 2 souvenir stands, underneath one of the Ritz signs •⁠ ⁠The nearest tube station is Green Park Underground station

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    Returns to the starting point

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Top Sights Tours Group LLC

    Know before you go

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 5 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    5 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    The guide

    4 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Photo opportunities

    1 mention

    The views and photo stops come up again and again.

    Traveler reviews

    5 verified traveler reviews for The Crown British Royalty Walking Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Steve_B · September 2026

    Informative tour and stand out guide

    We had a very nice tour this week. Our tour guide, Nicholas, was awesome and a stand out guide for his knowledge on the royal history of London, engaging story telling, and made the effort to make each guest feel welcome. The tour itself was informative and even though we’ve visited London many times, we learned so many things about the history of the UK and London’s key sights. The cherry on top was getting to see Queen Camilla as she entered into the Clarance House and a new Banksy sculpture!

    via Viator

    G8992BGkates · August 2026

    Crown Tour

    A great tour. Benedict was knowledgeable and friendly. Our group had a great walk around central London and learned a lot.

    via Tripadvisor

    224harshalc · December 2025

    Fantastic experience

    Owen was an excellent guide with great knowledge and a fantastic sense of humour. His storytelling made the Buckingham Palace walking tour truly enjoyable.

    via Tripadvisor

    Knoxy87 · November 2025

    AMAZING! Would recommend to all!

    AMAZING TOUR! Nicholas, tour guide, made the tour! He had great stories and helpful recs about London! Would recommend

    via Tripadvisor

    Jackie_D · July 2021

    Fantastic London tour

    Our guide Chris was very knowledgeable and made the tour interesting. He knew lots of information and key facts to tell us on the way. We had ample time at all the key places to take photos and ask questions. Would highly recommend this tour.

    via Viator

    Good to know

    Duration
    3 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    £15 to £28
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    2
    Verdict
    Solid Choice

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Top Sights Tours Group LLC, who run 132 experiences we rank across 4 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 58.6 and 3 in the 90+ Club.

    See everything Top Sights Tours Group LLC runs

    Why this scores 64

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)81
    Review evidence (18% weight)24
    Booking momentum (14% weight)17
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)58
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    The Crown British Royalty Walking Tour: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for London.

    How much does The Crown British Royalty Walking Tour cost?

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    Prices start at £15 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in London usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does The Crown British Royalty Walking Tour take?

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    Plan for about 3 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in London is not rushed.

    Is The Crown British Royalty Walking Tour worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 64 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 5 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in London, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule The Crown British Royalty Walking Tour?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is The Crown British Royalty Walking Tour suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 3-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book The Crown British Royalty Walking Tour?

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    Around 2 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in London can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in London and add a light layer if any part of the 3-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does The Crown British Royalty Walking Tour start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central London within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in London?

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    London's best attractions split cleanly: the museums are free and need no booking, so the paid market is about views, theatre and getting out of the city for a day. That makes value scoring unusually important here, and the Outty Ranking penalises anything charging premium prices for access you could get for nothing. On Outty we rank every London experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include The Great British Rock and Roll Walking Tour, Soho Music & Historic Pubs Tour, London Small Group Tour of Historical Pubs. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit London?

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    May to September for long evenings, December for the Christmas markets. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in London?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in The Crown British Royalty Walking Tour?

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    Included: Sit in Parliament Square and see the sights; Local guide; and Walking tour of the best sights in Westminster. Not included: Lunch & Drinks (please bring something to sip and nibble on); and Transport from and to your hotel. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Where is the meeting point for The Crown British Royalty Walking Tour?

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    •⁠ ⁠We meet outside of the Ritz hotel (Address: 150 Piccadilly) •⁠ ⁠Next to 2 red telephone boxes & 2 souvenir stands, underneath one of the Ritz signs •⁠ ⁠The nearest tube station is Green Park Underground station Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.

    What languages is The Crown British Royalty Walking Tour offered in?

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    It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for The Crown British Royalty Walking Tour?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is The Crown British Royalty Walking Tour wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; Transportation options are wheelchair accessible; and All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to The Crown British Royalty Walking Tour if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in London. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

    What do travelers say about The Crown British Royalty Walking Tour?

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    Across 5 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include knowledge and storytelling, the guide, photo opportunities. Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

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