The Household Cavalry Museum Admission Ticket (London)

Discover the real history and tradition of the British cavalry

The Household Cavalry Museum is a living museum showcasing the real work, history and traditions of the British cavalry, as well as its glory in combat and its past and present roles. Costumes and accessories of the Royal Cavalry are also on display.

See the guards and horses up close

See real working English cavalry in a mid-18th-century stable, and learn about the guards' preparations and rigorous training through video and interactive displays. Many exhibits are on show to the public for the first time.

Don't miss the Changing of the Guard

The Changing of the Guard ceremony takes place daily at 11:00am (10:00am on Sundays) at Horse Guards Parade in front of the museum, a great pairing with your museum visit.

Opening hours and getting there

Open 10am-6pm from April 1 to October 31, and 10am-5pm from November 1 to December 24 and December 26 to March 31 (closed all day December 25). The museum entrance is on Horse Guards Road, next to the equestrian statue of Viscount Wolseley. Take the tube to Charing Cross, Embankment, Westminster or St James's Park, or bus 12, 53, 159 or 453.