London City Guide

Military Events & Parades

Our favourite military museums are the Churchill War Rooms and HMS Belfast. Our favourite ceremony is the Ceremony of the Keys, but most tourists will want to see Changing the Guard at Buckingham Palace. Search for military events today, military events tomorrow, military events this weekend, military events in May and military events in June

May 2024Foe To Friend The British Army In Germany Since 1945

Foe to Friend - The British Army in Germany since 1945 The National Army Museum will explore the lives of soldiers serving in Germany after WWII

Walking Tour Churchill and London in WW2

Walking Tour: Winston Churchill and World War II Explore the locations most associated with Winston Churchill during the Blitz and World War II

VIP Tower of London and Crown Jewels Tour with Private Beefeater Meet & Greet

Tower of London Tour + Meet & Greet with a Beefeater Have a private audience with a Beefeater and then see the Crown Jewels and inside the White Tower

Changing the Guard at Buckingham Palace

Changing the Guard ceremony at Buckingham Palace Changing the Guard at the palace is one of Londons must-see sights10

Changing of the Guard Walking Tour

Guided tour to see Changing the Guard at the palace Watch the soldiers marching after forming up outside St Jamess Palace

Dismounting Ceremony at Horse Guards

Dismounting Ceremony (4 OClock Parade) Horse Guards A daily ceremony of Foot Guards and cavalry that takes place in the courtyard at Horse Guards7

Changing the Guard at Horse Guards

Changing the Guard ceremony at Horse Guards Parade Changing the Guard at Horse Guards is similar to Buckingham Palace but a lot less crowded4

Ceremony of the Keys

Ceremony of the Keys at the Tower of London The traditional locking up of the Tower by a Yeoman Warder has been taking place every night for over 700 years6

Shakespeare and War

Shakespeare and War at the National Army Museum Discover how Shakespeares words have inspired soldiers and rallied the nation

Westminster Walking Tour with Churchill's War Rooms

Westminster Walking Tour + Churchill War Rooms Walk past Downing Street and Parliament and then enter the Churchill War Rooms underground bunker

June 2024Major General's Review

Major Generals Review (Trooping the Colour rehearsal) Two weeks before Trooping the Colour takes place they hold a full rehearsal called the Major Generals Review

The Colonel's Review

The Colonels Review (Trooping the Colour rehearsal) One week before Trooping the Colour they hold a second rehearsal called the Colonels Review on Horse Guards Parade4

Trooping the Colour

Trooping the Colour at Horse Guards with RAF flypast Parade between Buckingham Palace and Horse Guards followed by an RAF flypast6