Ultimate Visitor’s Guide to Buckingham Palace
Buckingham Palace, the official residence of the British sovereign since Queen Victoria’s time in 1837, has had a complex history as a royal residence. Initially offered to the nation as a temporary House of Parliament due to its lack of appeal, it is now one of the most iconic attractions in the United Kingdom. Visitor experiences at Buckingham Palace can range from a casual viewing of the Changing of the Guards to a comprehensive tour of its majestic interior. Here’s a detailed guide to planning your visit.