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Tickety Boo Tours, where everything is jolly good fun. What sets us apart is its front-row access to London’s ceremonial heart. We don’t just point at landmarks — we position you exactly where royal tradition, military precision and political history come together along one of the city’s most historic streets. With expert storytelling and careful timing, you experience the atmosphere as it unfolds around you, not from a distance. On selected days, you’ll witness iconic ceremonial moments in real time, adding a sense of theatre and anticipation that makes each tour slightly different. We end in a traditional pub for a well-earned drink, giving you time to relax and reflect. It’s immersive, well-paced and unmistakably London — history done properly. Tickety Boo.
Departure Point
- We meet inside the pub at a reserved table.
Just ask at the bar or look for the Tickety Boo Tour sign.
Return Details
- We meet inside the pub at a reserved table.
Just ask at the bar or look for the Tickety Boo Tour sign.
Duration
2 hours
Languages Available
- Human tour guide - English
Points of Interest
Stop At: The Feathers
18-20 Broadway, London, England SW1H 0BH
Our relaxed meeting point and final stop, located just outside St James’s Park Underground station. A traditional Westminster pub close to Parliament, ideal for easing into the stories and finishing with a well-earned drink.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Westminster Abbey
20 Dean's Yard, Broad Sanctuary, London
One of the most important buildings in Britain. Coronations, royal weddings, burials and centuries of history have taken place here, shaping the nation over hundreds of years.
Duration: 1 minute
Stop At: Parliament Square
Westminster, London
The political heart of the UK, surrounded by statues and institutions linked to democracy, protest and reform, from medieval monarchs to modern campaigners.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Big Ben
Parliament Square, Elizabeth Tower - Palace of Westminster, London
One of London’s most recognisable landmarks and the seat of British government. We explore the stories behind the famous façade and how decisions made here affected people across Britain and beyond.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Millicent Fawcett Statue
Parliament Square, London
A moment to reflect on protest, persistence and progress. The story of women’s suffrage and the long fight for equal rights.
Duration: 2 minutes
Stop At: Churchill War Rooms
King Charles Street, Clive Steps, Westminster, London
Seen from street level, we discuss how Britain was run during the Second World War and how leadership, secrecy and morale shaped the country during its darkest years.
Duration: 2 minutes
Stop At: Horse Guards Parade at Whitehall
Horse Guards Whitehall, , London
A place of ceremony with a serious past, where royal tradition, military power and political history come together along one of London’s most historic streets. On operational days, we will also witness the Changing of the Horse Guard, a striking display of precision, pageantry and centuries-old tradition set against this remarkable backdrop.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Admiralty Arch
Admiralty Arch The Mall, Cockspur Street, Trafalgar Square, London
London’s grand ceremonial route, designed to impress and celebrate monarchy and empire, with many lesser known stories hidden behind its symmetry.
Duration: 2 minutes
Stop At: The Mall
The Mall, London, England SW1
London’s grand ceremonial route, designed to impress and celebrate monarchy and empire, with many lesser known stories hidden behind its symmetry
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: St. James's Palace
Marlborough Road, London
A working royal palace with centuries of history. From Tudor kings to modern monarchs, this is where royal power has quietly endured.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Clarence House
St. James's Palace, , London
The former London residence of Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother and, until recently, the official residence of The King. From this historic royal household, we position ourselves to watch the Changing of the Buckingham Palace Guard as it passes by, offering a closer view of the pageantry, precision and tradition that accompany this iconic ceremony.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Buckingham Palace
Spur Road, London
The official London residence of the monarch and one of the most recognisable buildings in the world. Buckingham Palace stands as a powerful symbol of the British monarchy, serving as the setting for state occasions, royal receptions and moments of national significance, all framed by its grand façade and historic forecourt.
Duration: 3 minutes
Stop At: Wellington Barracks
Wellington Barracks Birdcage Walk, London
Home to the Foot Guards who serve the monarch, Wellington Barracks has played a central role in Britain’s military life for nearly two centuries. Located beside St James’s Park, it remains an active military base and a key part of the ceremonial heart of London, closely connected to the traditions and pageantry of royal service.
Duration: 2 minutes
Stop At: St. James's Park
Horse Guards Road, The Storeyard, London
A calm and scenic final section of the walk. We pass through London’s oldest royal park and pause by the Blue Bridge for views across the lake back towards Westminster before returning to The Feathers.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: The Feathers
18-20 Broadway, London, England SW1H 0BH
We finish at The Feathers for a well-earned drink and a moment to reflect on the ceremony, history and pageantry we’ve experienced together. The perfect way to round off the journey in relaxed surroundings.
Duration: Not Available
Additional Information
- 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
- Free Rain Poncho if it rains
Voucher Info
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
The tour identified in this promotion is made available through Viator. Groupon is not affiliated with or sponsored by the Things Worth Doing (Silent Tours) in connection with this deal. Please contact Groupon customer service for all inquiries related to this offer. Inquiries placed to Viator will be directed back to Groupon.
This offer is not eligible for promo codes.
Tickety Boo Tours, where everything is jolly good fun. What sets us apart is its front-row access to London’s ceremonial heart. We don’t just point at landmarks — we position you exactly where royal tradition, military precision and political history come together along one of the city’s most historic streets. With expert storytelling and careful timing, you experience the atmosphere as it unfolds around you, not from a distance. On selected days, you’ll witness iconic ceremonial moments in real time, adding a sense of theatre and anticipation that makes each tour slightly different. We end in a traditional pub for a well-earned drink, giving you time to relax and reflect. It’s immersive, well-paced and unmistakably London — history done properly. Tickety Boo.
Departure Point
- We meet inside the pub at a reserved table.
Just ask at the bar or look for the Tickety Boo Tour sign.
Return Details
- We meet inside the pub at a reserved table.
Just ask at the bar or look for the Tickety Boo Tour sign.
Duration
2 hours
Languages Available
- Human tour guide - English
Points of Interest
Stop At: The Feathers
18-20 Broadway, London, England SW1H 0BH
Our relaxed meeting point and final stop, located just outside St James’s Park Underground station. A traditional Westminster pub close to Parliament, ideal for easing into the stories and finishing with a well-earned drink.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Westminster Abbey
20 Dean's Yard, Broad Sanctuary, London
One of the most important buildings in Britain. Coronations, royal weddings, burials and centuries of history have taken place here, shaping the nation over hundreds of years.
Duration: 1 minute
Stop At: Parliament Square
Westminster, London
The political heart of the UK, surrounded by statues and institutions linked to democracy, protest and reform, from medieval monarchs to modern campaigners.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Big Ben
Parliament Square, Elizabeth Tower - Palace of Westminster, London
One of London’s most recognisable landmarks and the seat of British government. We explore the stories behind the famous façade and how decisions made here affected people across Britain and beyond.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Millicent Fawcett Statue
Parliament Square, London
A moment to reflect on protest, persistence and progress. The story of women’s suffrage and the long fight for equal rights.
Duration: 2 minutes
Stop At: Churchill War Rooms
King Charles Street, Clive Steps, Westminster, London
Seen from street level, we discuss how Britain was run during the Second World War and how leadership, secrecy and morale shaped the country during its darkest years.
Duration: 2 minutes
Stop At: Horse Guards Parade at Whitehall
Horse Guards Whitehall, , London
A place of ceremony with a serious past, where royal tradition, military power and political history come together along one of London’s most historic streets. On operational days, we will also witness the Changing of the Horse Guard, a striking display of precision, pageantry and centuries-old tradition set against this remarkable backdrop.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Admiralty Arch
Admiralty Arch The Mall, Cockspur Street, Trafalgar Square, London
London’s grand ceremonial route, designed to impress and celebrate monarchy and empire, with many lesser known stories hidden behind its symmetry.
Duration: 2 minutes
Stop At: The Mall
The Mall, London, England SW1
London’s grand ceremonial route, designed to impress and celebrate monarchy and empire, with many lesser known stories hidden behind its symmetry
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: St. James's Palace
Marlborough Road, London
A working royal palace with centuries of history. From Tudor kings to modern monarchs, this is where royal power has quietly endured.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Clarence House
St. James's Palace, , London
The former London residence of Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother and, until recently, the official residence of The King. From this historic royal household, we position ourselves to watch the Changing of the Buckingham Palace Guard as it passes by, offering a closer view of the pageantry, precision and tradition that accompany this iconic ceremony.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Buckingham Palace
Spur Road, London
The official London residence of the monarch and one of the most recognisable buildings in the world. Buckingham Palace stands as a powerful symbol of the British monarchy, serving as the setting for state occasions, royal receptions and moments of national significance, all framed by its grand façade and historic forecourt.
Duration: 3 minutes
Stop At: Wellington Barracks
Wellington Barracks Birdcage Walk, London
Home to the Foot Guards who serve the monarch, Wellington Barracks has played a central role in Britain’s military life for nearly two centuries. Located beside St James’s Park, it remains an active military base and a key part of the ceremonial heart of London, closely connected to the traditions and pageantry of royal service.
Duration: 2 minutes
Stop At: St. James's Park
Horse Guards Road, The Storeyard, London
A calm and scenic final section of the walk. We pass through London’s oldest royal park and pause by the Blue Bridge for views across the lake back towards Westminster before returning to The Feathers.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: The Feathers
18-20 Broadway, London, England SW1H 0BH
We finish at The Feathers for a well-earned drink and a moment to reflect on the ceremony, history and pageantry we’ve experienced together. The perfect way to round off the journey in relaxed surroundings.
Duration: Not Available
Additional Information
- 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
- Free Rain Poncho if it rains
Voucher Info
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
The tour identified in this promotion is made available through Viator. Groupon is not affiliated with or sponsored by the Things Worth Doing (Silent Tours) in connection with this deal. Please contact Groupon customer service for all inquiries related to this offer. Inquiries placed to Viator will be directed back to Groupon.
This offer is not eligible for promo codes.
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14-day cancellation rights do not apply; no refunds or exchanges permitted. Voucher valid only for date and time listed; may not be exchanged or redeemed for other dates. Purchaser name and phone number must be provided at checkout; this information will be shared with Viator and the tour operator for purposes of order fulfillment. Groupon promo codes may not be used for this offer. Groupon voucher Terms of Sale do not apply. See the tour operator's terms and conditions for this offer here.
Offer is not eligible for our promo codes or other discounts.