World War II History in London Private Guided Tour
Discover what life was like in Britain during World War II, learn about Winston Churchill and other key war figures, see sites that were bombed in the Battle of London and more! Extended options: visit the Churchill War Rooms and the Imperial War Museum
Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests. Read the description carefully as each option includes a different program
2-hour: WWII Walking Tour Join this tour to see WWII sites in London, such as the Westminster Palace, Cenotaph, Royal Air Force Memorial and more
4-hour: WWII Walking Tour & Churchill War Rooms Join this tour to visit the Churchill War Rooms and see WWII sites in London, such as the Westminster Palace, Cenotaph, Royal Air Force Memorial and more
7-hour: WWII Tour, Churchill War Rooms & Imperial War Museum Join this tour to visit the Imperial War Museum and the Churchill War Rooms, and see WWII sites in London, such as the Westminster Palace and the Royal Air Force Memorial.
Options
2-hour: WWII Walking Tour
Duration: 2 hours: Join this tour to see WWII sites in London, such as the Westminster Palace, Cenotaph, Royal Air Force Memorial and more.
Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language. UKLO029
Starting point:
Guards Crimean War Memorial, Waterloo Pl, London SW1Y 4AR, UK
What's included in World War II History in London Private Guided Tour
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Meet your guide In front of Guards Crimean War Memorial
Imperial War Museum London
Visit the Imperial War Museum (IWM), then visit the Churchill War Rooms and see London's war memorials. Enjoy live commentary from the History Expert Guide as you explore 6 floors the IWM with excellent exhibitions on important events and personalities of World War I and World War II. Hear authentic stories of the British war heroes, from pilots to nurses, and see historic aeroplanes, armoured vehicles, military uniforms, and more. The museum also houses the Holocaust Gallery, which showcases in detail the extent of the Nazi crimes against humanity and the world's response. It will be an intensive experience that will answer any of your questions regarding the history of war and modern warfare.
Royal Naval Division War Memorial
See significant statues as the Royal Naval Division Memorial and Royal Air Force Memorial and hear about important war events. Discover the old War Office building, where the department of the British government responsible for the administration of the army was housed. Learn about the Battle of Britain under the Monument to the Royal Air Force.
Inclusions
- 5-Star Licensed Guide who is fluent in your chosen language
- Free admission to the Imperial War Museum (only in 7-hour option)
- Lots of information about Britain in World War II
- Skip-the-line tickets to the Churchill War Rooms (only in 4 and 7-hour options)
- Private Walking Tour of London WWII Sights (number of attractions depends on the selected option)
- Skip-the-line tickets to the Churchill War Rooms (in 2-hour option)
- Admission to the Imperial War Museum (in 2 and 4-hour options)
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please check your email the day before the tour to receive important information.
- Please note that the number of attractions included in the itinerary depends on the selected option. Churchill War Rooms and the Imperial War Museums are not included in a 2-hour tour.
- 3- and 4-hour tours: due to museum regulations, 1 licensed guide can lead a group of 1-10 people, so the price of the tour will be higher if you need more than 1 guide.
- Skip-the-line tickets to Churchill War Rooms are reserved for a specific time slot, so it's important to arrive at the meeting point on time. You will save time by skipping the line at the ticket office.
- Free admission to Imperial War Museums includes the permanent exhibition only.
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- Meet your guide In front of Costa Coffee, 118 Westminster Bridge Rd, London SE1 7RW, United Kingdom. Please wait outside the coffee shop, the staff is not informed about the tour.
Redeem
Ticket Redemption
Know Before You Go: - Please check your email the day before the tour to receive important information. - Please note that the number of attractions included in the itinerary depends on the selected option. Churchill War Rooms and the Imperial War Museums are not included in a 2-hour tour. - 3- and 4-hour tours: due to museum regulations, 1 licensed guide can lead a group of 1-10 people, so the price of the tour will be higher if you need more than 1 guide. - Skip-the-line tickets to Churchill War Rooms are reserved for a specific time slot, so it's important to arrive at the meeting point on time. You will save time by skipping the line at the ticket office, - Free admission to Imperial War Museums includes the permanent exhibition only.
