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Visit Banqueting House on a guided tour

Visits can be made to Banqueting House on various dates on a guided tour only.

Each tour lasts one hour and includes access to the balcony. 

Tickets: £12.50.

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Charles I’s execution site

Walk in the footsteps of the condemned King and stand on the spot of Charles I's execution, just outside Banqueting House.

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  • Included in palace admission (members go free)
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Art and sculpture

See images of James I and Charles I among the important collection of art and sculpture at Banqueting House.

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  • Included in palace admission (members go free)
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Banqueting Hall

Experience James I's breathtaking Banqueting Hall, created in 1622 as a venue for extravagant Jacobean entertainments.

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BROWSE MORE HISTORY AND STORIES

The Rubens ceiling

The crowning glory of the Banqueting House

James I and Anne of Denmark

Generous, scholarly James and his cultured wife

The execution of Charles I

Tried and sentenced to death for high treason