Best Buckingham Palace Tours in Summer

The royal residence of the British Monarchy is this magnificent 775-room palace located in Westminster, London. Buckingham Palace began as a large building constructed in 1703 for the Duke of Buckingham and expanded throughout the years until it became the official royal palace for Britain's monarchy in 1837 with the inauguration of Queen Victoria. It is available for public tours and is visited by more than 50,000 people every year for various events. The Changing of the Guard is a popular ceremony to watch in front of Buckingham Palace. Show All