Walk Buckingham Palace in this order
Start with State Rooms. Leave Throne Room for the middle of the visit, and treat Ballroom as the stop you can cut.
Start with State Rooms. Leave Throne Room for the middle of the visit, and treat Ballroom as the stop you can cut.
Do State Rooms before the grounds fill. It is the stop that gets harder to enjoy later in the day.
Give Throne Room a real block of time. A glance between other stops wastes it.
Keep Ballroom for the end. Skipping it still leaves a complete visit.
This is the walking order for Buckingham Palace. Confirm hours the morning you go.
State Rooms sets the rest of the day. Doing it late means rushing the part people came for.
Throne Room needs time of its own. Put it between the opening stop and anything optional.
If the day runs short, stop after Throne Room. Ballroom is the piece that can wait.
Where do I start at Buckingham Palace?
At State Rooms. The later stops make less sense if you have not done that one.
What if I only have a short visit?
Do State Rooms and, if you can, Throne Room. Cut Ballroom.
Is this a guided tour?
No. It is an order for an independent visit. A guide, if you book one, will follow their own route.
Does this page sell tickets?
No. Buy entry on the official Buckingham Palace page or a licensed seller named there.
Use this order at Buckingham Palace after you already have entry.
The three stops are State Rooms, Throne Room, and Ballroom.
