Guided Tour of Museum

Join our expert guide as they take you on an interactive tour of the museum and accompany you to watch the Mounted Inspection of the King’s Life Guard.

Saturday 8th Feb – 10am – 11am

Saturday 8 March – 10am – 11am

A Guided Tour Like No Other

Step into the heart of British history with an exclusive, guided tour of the Household Cavalry Museum, where centuries of tradition and royal heritage come to life. Our expert guides will take you on an unforgettable journey through the world of the Household Cavalry—Britain’s oldest and most elite regiment, with a legacy that spans over 350 years.

What Makes Our Guided Tour Special?

  • Learn about the horses: View into the working stables of the King’s Life Guard and find out all about the magnificent military working horses that have played a pivotal role in the regiment from 1660.
  • Expert Knowledge: Our knowledgeable, passionate guides bring history to life, sharing fascinating stories about the Household Cavalry’s dual role and what makes them the best of both worlds.
  • Interactive Experience: From the stunning ceremonial uniforms to the history of the regiment’s involvement in war and peacekeeping, to being accompanied watching the Mounted Inspection, this tour is more than just a walk through a museum.
  • Perfect for All Ages: Whether you’re a history enthusiast, a royal fan, or a family looking for a memorable outing, our guided tour offers something for everyone.

Book Your Tour Today and Become Part of History!

 

Don’t miss the chance to walk in the footsteps of soldiers who’ve guarded the monarchy for centuries.

Discover the Household Cavalry Museum

10am – 6pm, April to October / 10am – 5pm, November to March / Last admission 45 minutes before closing.

Planned closures

The museum will be closed on the following dates & timings:

April

Friday 18th April, Good Friday – CLOSED ALL DAY

Sunday 27th April – London Marathon Day – CLOSED ALL DAY

May

Monday 5th – Friday 9th May – CLOSED ALL WEEK

Tues 13 – Fri 16th May – MUSEUM REOPENS from 2pm – 6pm (last admission at 5pm)

Monday 19 May – MUSEUM REOPENS at 12.30pm

Tues 20 May – MUSEUM REOPENS at 12.30pm

Thurs 29 May -MUSEUM REOPENS at 1pm

Wednesday 21st May – MUSEUM REOPENS at 1pm

Friday 23rd May – MUSEUM REOPENS at 1pm

June

Saturday 7 June – MUSEUM REOPENS at 1pm

Wed 11 June – MUSEUM REOPENS at 1pm

Saturday 14 June – MUSEUM REOPENS at 2pm after the fly past