Buckingham Palace in London, England. taken by myself with a Canon 5D and 24-105mm f/4L IS lens.

Buckingham Palace & Changing of the Guard

Day 9 Morning London to New York, United States Time: Morning

Photo by Diliff on Wikimedia Commons

Overview

Witness the iconic ceremony (check schedule) and explore the palace exterior.

Summary

Experience the grandeur of Buckingham Palace and witness the traditional Changing of the Guard ceremony.

Trip Context

Day: 9

Section: Morning

Location: London to New York, United States

Type: Attraction

Recommended Time: Morning

Budget: Free (exterior viewing)

Logistics: Accessible via public transport. Nearest tube stations: Green Park, St. James's Park, Victoria.

Explore & Book

Open in Google Maps Search “Buckingham Palace, London, United Kingdom”

What You’ll Do

Arrive early to secure a good viewing spot for the Changing of the Guard.
Watch the ceremony unfold.
Admire the palace's impressive facade.
Take photos of the iconic building and guards.

Tips

The ceremony is weather-dependent and may be cancelled.
Crowds can be very large, especially during peak season.
Consider visiting on a day with a less crowded schedule if possible.

What To Book / Check

Check the official Changing of the Guard schedule online for dates and times.
Verify if any special events or closures are scheduled for the palace.

Item Photo Queries

Buckingham Palace London

Detail Photo Queries

Buckingham Palace exterior Changing of the Guard London Buckingham Palace guards Royal guards London