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5mo ago

Buckingham Palace Expands Visitor Access with East Wing Tours

For the first time, tourists can enter through the palace's front gates and explore the East Wing outside the traditional summer months.

Overview

  • Guided tours of Buckingham Palace's East Wing will be available from January to May, offering a more in-depth look at its history.
  • The Royal Collection Trust's decision follows a successful summer opening that saw record-breaking visitor numbers.
  • Visitors will have access to the Centre Room, Yellow Drawing Room, and the 240-foot Principal Corridor.
  • The palace is undergoing a £369 million refurbishment to update its infrastructure over the next decade.
  • New £1 tickets for Windsor Castle and the Palace of Holyroodhouse will be available for those on universal credit in 2025.