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Discover the history of the Household Cavalry in London with a pre-booked ticket. Enjoy a behind-the-scenes look at the work that goes into the prestigious role of HM The King’s Mounted Bodyguard.
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Includes
- Household Cavalry Museum ticket
- Tour guide
Highlights
- Be amazed by the historical artifacts preserved in the Household Cavalry Museum
- Peep into the 18th-century stables to see the working troopers and horses
- Listen to the personal accounts of the troopers and hear about their training
- Immerse yourself in the story of this building through interactive displays
- Uncover the history of the House Guards and learn about the British Army
Description
Explore the Household Cavalry, a living museum located within the Horse Guards in Whitehall, central London. Enjoy access to the working Household Cavalry and get a glimpse of the troopers with their horses through a large glazed partition into the original 18th-century stables.
Step into the museum and watch history come alive with compelling personal stories, first-hand accounts of the troopers’ rigorous and demanding training, and interactive displays. Gaze at stunning rare objects, many on public display for the first time.
Admire a historic building dating from 1750. See what is still the headquarters of the Household Division, where the Household Cavalry has performed the Queen’s Life Guard for over 350 years. Learn about the two senior regiments of the British Army: The Life Guards and the Blues and Royals.
- Please allow at least 60 minutes for your visit.
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Adults18-99 years
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Children0-17 years
Date
April 2025 | ||||||
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