Go On-Board HMS Belfast & Westminster Sights Walking Tour

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Explore London’s famous Westminster Area (Buckingham Palace, Westminster & Big Ben & 20 other top sights!)

After a city walking tour, board HMS Belfast, 1 of only 3 remaining vessels from the bombardment fleet which supported the Normandy landings.

Start with a 3 hour walking tour of the history, culture, and legends of London. Head through Green Park to Buckingham Palace, watch the world-famous Changing of the Guard ceremony. Head through Westminster, and see Downing Street, Westminster Abbey, Big Ben, and the Houses of Parliament.

Next, board HMS Belfast, the flagship of bombardment Force E, supporting troops landing at Gold and Juno beaches. Her first target was the German gun battery at La Marefontaine. As a result of HMS Belfast’s bombardment, the battery played no meaningful role in the defence of the beaches.

Your guide will direct you to HMS Belfast from the ending point of the tour. Your guide will NOT board HMS Belfast with you.

Additional Info

Duration: 4 hours
Starts: Greater London, United Kingdom
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours



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Explore London’s famous Westminster Area (Buckingham Palace, Westminster & Big Ben & 20 other top sights!)

After a city walking tour, board HMS Belfast, 1 of only 3 remaining vessels from the bombardment fleet which supported the Normandy landings.

Start with a 3 hour walking tour of the history, culture, and legends of London. Head through Green Park to Buckingham Palace, watch the world-famous Changing of the Guard ceremony. Head through Westminster, and see Downing Street, Westminster Abbey, Big Ben, and the Houses of Parliament.

Next, board HMS Belfast, the flagship of bombardment Force E, supporting troops landing at Gold and Juno beaches. Her first target was the German gun battery at La Marefontaine. As a result of HMS Belfast’s bombardment, the battery played no meaningful role in the defence of the beaches.

Your guide will direct you to HMS Belfast from the ending point of the tour. Your guide will NOT board HMS Belfast with you.

Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Stop At: Westminster, Victoria Street at Parliament Square, London SW1P 3PA England

Buckingham Palace

St James Palace

Changing of the Guard

Queen Victoria Fountain

Green Park (Royal park)

St James’s Park (Royal Park)

Admiralty Arch

Pall Mall

Trafalgar Square

Whitehall

The Royal Horse Guard

Horse Guard Parade

Downing Street

Big Ben

Westminster Abbey

Houses of Parliament

Parliament Square

London Eye

Duration: 3 hours

Stop At: HMS Belfast, The Queen’s Walk, London SE1 2JH England

Enter HMS Belfast, estimated at an hour but stay as long as you want!

Duration: 1 hour



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