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Visit Westminster Abbey & Churchill War Rooms & Westminster Tour

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About this activity

We will see 20 of London’s most iconic sights in a 3-hour historic walking tour! With a friendly local guide, you’ll start at Green Park and walk down to Buckingham Palace, where you’ll watch the world-famous Changing of the Guard ceremony (certain days only). Continue down The Mall then head to Parliament Square to see Big Ben & the Houses of Parliament. Sights along the way include Trafalgar Square, Nelson’s Column, Horse Guards and Downing Street. Then your guide will direct you to Westminster Abbey with entry tickets included. This is the traditional place of coronations and burials for the Monarchy for over 1000 years! Your guide will leave you here to explore the Abbey at your own pace. After the Abbey, visit the Churchill War Rooms to discover the secrets of the underground nerve centre where Churchill and his war cabinet lived, worked, and planned victory in the 2nd World War. This amazing tour & attraction ticket combo is a perfect way to learn the history of London!

Highlights

    What's included

    • Entrance ticket for the WW2 Bunker (Churchill War Rooms)
    • Westminster Walking Tour
    • Small Tour Group Size (10 – 15 guests per group)
    • Fun Local Guide
    • Entry ticket for Westminster Abbey

    Not included

    • Food and drinks (please bring your own drinks & packed lunch, snacks)
    • Hotel pickup and drop-off: please meet us at the starting point
    • Umbrella if it looks like rain
    • We will not accompany you inside the Abbey or War Rooms

    Itinerary

    1. Royal Observatory Greenwich

      After a stroll through lovely Green Park, we reach Buckingham Palace - official home of the King! Your guide will tell stories of British Royal history as you admire this beautiful Palace. On certain days you can watch the world-famous Changing of the Guard ceremony, and your guide will find the perfect viewing spot! Afterward, walk along the Royal Mall.

      1 hourAdmission freeSee on map

    2. Royal Observatory Greenwich

      Reaching this iconic public square, you’ll see Nelson’s Column, the stunning fountains, and famous buildings including The National Gallery.

      20 minutesAdmission freeSee on map

    3. Continue to Horse Guards Parade, on the edge of stunning St. James Park. We’ll stop to admire its famous arch and iconic clock - a great photo opportunity!

      20 minutesAdmission free

    4. Whitehall

      Next, your guide will lead you to nearby Whitehall. This

      Next, your guide will lead you to nearby Whitehall. This is home to many grand buildings and monuments, as well as Downing Street where British Prime Ministers have lived and worked since 1735!

      20 minutesAdmission freeSee on map

    5. Houses of Parliament & Big Ben

      At Parliament Square, you’ll see the incredible Palace of Westminster (home to the Houses of Parliament) and the iconic Big Ben clock up close, as well as views of the London Eye and Churchill Statue.

      40 minutesAdmission freeSee on map

    6. Westminster

      Continue to nearby Westminster Abbey - one of London’s most beautiful buildings with over 1000 years of history. This is where British Kings and Queens are crowned!

      1h 20mAdmission includedSee on map

    7. Churchill War Rooms

      Then, head to Churchill War Rooms- the centre of Britain's war effort during the Second World War, to see how Churchill won World War 2.

      2 hoursAdmission includedSee on map

    Meeting point

    •⁠ ⁠We meet outside of the Ritz hotel (Address: 150 Piccadilly) •⁠ ⁠Next to 2 red telephone boxes & 2 souvenir stands, underneath one of the Ritz signs •⁠ ⁠The nearest tube station is Green Park Underground station

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    Pickup

    • Everyone meets at the start point

    Drop-off

    • Please note that your walking tour guide will not join you at Churchill War Rooms. Tickets and directions will be given at the end of your walking tour.

    Know before you go

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
    • One per booking
    • We meet outside The Ritz hotel (155 Piccadilly) At the Ritz, please meet us next to two red telephone boxes & the two souvenir stalls We meet at 9.50am & the tour departs at 10am. Sadly we do not wait or give refunds for latecomers

    Cancellation and refunds

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

    If you cancelRefund
    At least 1 days before100%
    Between 0 and 1 days before0%
    Supplied by
    Top Sights Tours Group LLC
    Product code
    75760P84

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