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Family exploring the Great Gallery, Palace of Holyroodhouse
Access and communities

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London community programme

The London community programme welcomes groups to visit Buckingham Palace, The King's Gallery and the Royal Mews. These visits are free for pre-arranged groups and societies who work with under-represented, disabled and disadvantaged people.

The State Rooms of Buckingham Palace

The State Rooms are open to visitors for 10 weeks each summer. To register your interest for a free Commuity group visit to Buckingham Palace please email [email protected].

Grand staircase

The State Rooms are entered by walking up the Grand Staircase. Designed by the architect John Nash, and inspired by his experience working in London theatres, it provides a sense of excitement and expectation for the rooms that follow.

Image credit: Will Pearson | Eye Revolution

The Royal Mews

The Royal Mews at Buckingham Palace is responsible for all the road travel arrangements for The King and members of the Royal Family. Community tours take place on Mondays and Fridays in March, June and September. To register your interest for a free a Community group tour please email [email protected].

The Royal Mews, Buckingham Palace ©

The King's Gallery

See changing exhibitions from the Royal Collection, featuring old master paintings, rare furniture, decorative arts and images from the vast photograph collection. Free Community sessions are themed around each exhibition, to register your interest please email [email protected].


The income from your ticket contributes directly to The Royal Collection Trust, a registered charity. The aims of The Royal Collection Trust are the care and conservation of the Royal Collection, and the promotion of access and enjoyment through exhibitions, publications, loans and educational activities.