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The Buckingham Palace State Rooms will be open to the public from 25 July to 3 October. Tickets are also available to the Royal Mews and Queen's Gallery.
Buckingham Palace State Rooms
Buckingham Palace serves as both the office and London residence of Her Majesty the Queen. It is one of the few working royal palaces remaining in the world today.
In August and September, when the palace is not being used in its official capacity, visitors can enjoy the State Rooms, which form the heart of the working palace - nineteen rooms, lavishly furnished with the finest treasures from the Royal Collection, including paintings by Rembrandt, Rubens, Poussin and Canaletto and some of the finest English and French furniture.
Visitors end their tour with a walk along the south side of the Palace garden, which splendid views of the west front of the Palace and the famous lake.
The Royal Mews
The Royal Mews is the mews (or stables) of the British Royal Family, located in the grounds of Buckingham Palace.
Here you can see the the Gold State Coach along with various horse-drawn carriages and motor cars, used for coronations, State Visits, royal weddings, the State Opening of Parliament and official engagements. For most of the year the stables are home to the working horses that play an important role in The Queen's official and ceremonial duties.
The Queen's Gallery
The Queen's Gallery at Buckingham Palace is a permanent space dedicated to changing exhibitions of items from the Royal Collection, the wide-ranging collection of art and treasures held in trust by The Queen for the Nation. The Queen's Gallery is open to the public throughout the year.
Please note - once booked, tickets are not refundable.
Images from The Royal Collection © 2011 Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II
Buckingham Palace, Photographer: Andrew Holt
Blue Drawing Room, Photographer: Peter Smith
Gold State Coach
Prices and Departures
333: Buckingham Palace State Rooms
Tickets from 25 July 2011
Opening Hours:
Daily (25 July to 3 October) 9.45am - 6.00pm
Last admission 3.45pm
| 25 July 2011-03 October 2011 | Ticket Price |
|---|---|
| Adults | £17.50 |
| Children (5-16) | £10.00 |
| Seniors/Students (with ID) | £16.00 |
** Out of Season! **
Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1A 1AA. Nearest Underground: Victoria
Location Map
Prices and Departures
304: The Royal Mews
Tickets from 01 April 2011
Opening hours:
Monday - Friday 11.00am - 4.00pm (3 Jan - 25 Mar)
Daily 11.00am - 5.00pm (26 Mar - 31 Oct)
Monday - Saturday 11.00am - 4.00pm (1 Nov - 22 Dec)
Last admission 45min before close
Closed 22 April, 29 April, 23 December - 2 January and during State visits.
| 01 April 2011-31 March 2012 | Ticket Price |
|---|---|
| Adults | £8.00 |
| Children (5-16) | £5.00 |
| Seniors/Students (with ID) | £7.25 |
Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1A 1AA. Nearest Underground: Victoria
Location Map
Prices and Departures
315: The Queen's Gallery
Tickets from 15 April 2011
Opening Hours:
Daily 10.00am - 5.30pm
Early opening 9.30am (1 Aug - 25 Sep)
Last admission 4.30pm
Gallery closed 6 December 2010 - 14 April 2011, 22 April, 29 April, 10-20 October, 25-26 December
| 15 April 2011-31 December 2011 | Ticket Price |
|---|---|
| Adults | £9.00 |
| Children (5-16) | £4.50 |
| Seniors/Students (with ID) | £8.20 |
** Out of Season! **
Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1A 1AA. Nearest Underground: Victoria
Location Map