Guided Tour of London Westminster Abbey, Big Ben, Buckingham
Picture yourself as the next heir to the British throne, visiting London for the first time, and discovering the city’s royal heritage as you visit the majestic Westminster Abbey and the royal district. Long long time ago… uncover London’s mysteries!
Highlights: • Trace centuries of London's royal heritage with a 5-Star Master Storyteller • Seamlesly enter the Westminster Abbey and discover its royal treasures • Follow the royal route to Buckigham Palace, the official residence of kings and queens • Hear the legend of Big Ben, an iconic clock tower of the Palace of Westminster • Immerse yourself in fascinating tales about British monarchs, politics and historic events
You're King Sæberht who, according to one legend, laid the first stone of Westminster Abbey. Or was it King Lucius who did it? Which legend is true? Step inside the Abbey, follow the royal route to Buckingham Palace and see London’s history through the royal lens. Book now not just a tour, but a voyage through time!
Options
4-hour: Live Guide in English
Duration: 4 hours: Join a group tour of the City of Westminster and discover the royal treasures of Westminster Abbey with skip-the-line tickets
,: and a Blue Badge Guide. See also the Palace of Westminster, Big Ben, Thames, Buckingham Palace, and more (outside only).
Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language - UKLO050.
What's included in Guided Tour of London Westminster Abbey, Big Ben, Buckingham
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Parliament Square
Begin your London journey at Parliament Square, a vibrant hub framed by iconic landmarks. Meet your Licensed Guide here to step into the heart of British history, where politics, statues, and stories await your discovery.
Take a moment to examine the striking statue of Sir Winston Churchill. Learn about the indomitable spirit of Britain’s wartime leader and his enduring legacy as your guide brings his story to life in this symbolic setting.
While you won’t walk directly up to Big Ben, your guide will show you to the perfect vantage point across the street, offering a stunning panoramic view of London’s most iconic clock tower. This perspective provides a far more picturesque experience than standing at the base of the Elizabeth Tower where the clock itself is impossible to see. This way you'll get to fully appreciate its grandeur without the hustle and bustle of the crowdsand trafficc below. Along the way, you’ll hear fascinating stories about Big Ben’s history, architecture, and the famous chimes that echo through the city, marking each hour with timeless elegance.
Inclusions
- Guided Tour of Westminster Abbey and Top Sights of the City of Westminster, London
- Group size limited to 20 people
- Priority group entry to Westminster Abbey
- 5-Star Licensed Guide with live commentary in 1 chosen language
- Skip-the-line tickets and tour of Westminster Abbey
- Headsets
- Tickets to Buckingham Palace
- Tickets to Big Ben
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- We recommend arriving at the meeting point 10 minutes before the tour starts, as latecomers won't be able to join the group or receive a refund.
- Our group tours are conducted only in 1 language. You can select your preferred language when booking.
- Skip-the-line tickets to Westminster Abbey give you access to a priority entrance for groups. Entry during masses and special events is restricted. It is a place of worship so all visitors, including infants, should keep noise to a minimum. Access for prams is limited.
- Tickets to Buckingham Palace, Big Ben, Westminster Palace and other attractions are not included in this tour.
- There is no luggage storage so please do not bring extra clothing, umbrellas, large bags, suitcases, scooters, etc.
- Pets are not allowed.
- Be aware that it is a walking tour, so you should be in good condition and wear comfortable shoes.
- This tour is not suitable for people with disabilities.
- There will be a maximum of 20 participants.
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting Points
- Begin your London journey at Parliament Square, a vibrant hub framed by iconic landmarks. Meet your Licensed Guide here to step into the heart of British history, where politics, statues, and stories await your discovery.
End Points
- The tour will end at Jermyn Street, London, UK.
Redeem
Ticket Redemption
Customer info on the voucher: 1. Arrive 10 minutes early. You won’t be able to join the tour or receive a refund if you are late. 2. The guide will arrive 5-10 minutes before the start time. You may contact us if your guide is late. 3. Submitting a review as a no-show is a violation of cancellation policy. 4. Tips are greatly appreciated if you are satisfied with the tour. 5. You can cancel and modify the booking, e.g. change the number of visitors, through the portal system on which you made the booking. Contact their Customer Service for assistance. 6. No luggage storage for umbrellas, large bags, etc. 7. Pets are not allowed. 8. This tour is not suitable for people with disabilities. 9. Bad weather is a common reason for dissatisfaction with a tour. Don't let extreme weather spoil your experience, check the forecast and dress appropriately for rain or shine. 10. The Abbey hosts many events and may be closed to guided tours without prior notice. In such cases, we will offer an audio guide or refund the ticket cost.