Your visit to Buckingham Palace

Step inside a historic royal residence

Buckingham Palace remains one of the world's few working royal palaces and acts as the official London residence of His Majesty the King. Each summer, the Palace welcomes visitors for a rare opportunity to explore its magnificent State Rooms, which have hosted countless official events and ceremonies.

Explore the State Rooms

Your ticket grants entry to 19 State Rooms known for their exquisite decor and historic importance. Each space is filled with remarkable art from the Royal Collection, including works by Canaletto, Rubens, Poussin and Rembrandt as well as elegant sculptures by Canova. Walk through the renowned Throne Room, stop by the grand Ballroom and admire the intricate detail of the White Drawing Room, among others.

Learn with a multimedia guide

Use your complimentary audio guide, available in multiple languages, to uncover stories about Buckingham Palace, its architecture and royal legacy. As you progress from one lavish room to another, your guide immerses you in the fascinating history behind the palace and its transformation from Buckingham House into the iconic royal residence.

Relax in the palace gardens

After experiencing the lavish interiors, stroll along the south side of the Palace Garden. This beautifully maintained outdoor space offers guests serene surroundings and unique views of the palace exterior – a perfect way to conclude your visit.

Enhance your visit

For those seeking an even more special experience, upgraded tickets offer access to the celebrated Changing of the Guard ceremony accompanied by an English-speaking guide. Choose this option to combine royal tradition with guided storytelling and in-depth explanations of the ceremony’s history.

Plan your visit

• Tickets include entry at your selected time slot

• All visitors are required to go through security screening similar to airports

• Photography is not permitted inside the State Rooms

• An inclusive visitor route helps you see each highlight efficiently

• The State Rooms are typically open to the public from July to September

Book your Buckingham Palace State Rooms Tickets now!