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Buckingham Palace State Rooms Entrance Ticket
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Visit the official London residence of the King and explore 19 magnificently furnished State Rooms. Buckingham Palace opens its doors to visitors during the summer months, offering a rare glimpse into the working heart of the monarchy. See the Throne Room, the White Drawing Room, and the Picture Gallery, which houses masterpieces by Rembrandt, Rubens, and Canaletto. The visit concludes with a walk through the Palace gardens.
What makes this tour
Explore 19 lavishly decorated State Rooms
See the Throne Room and White Drawing Room
View masterpieces in the Picture Gallery
Finish at the Garden Cafe with views across the famous lawn
Free multimedia guide with fascinating royal stories
What's included
- Entry to the State Rooms
- Multimedia tour in 9 languages
- Access to the Garden Cafe and the lawn terrace at the end of the route
Best for
Royal history fansArchitecture loversFirst-time visitors
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