Westminster Private Walking Tour & Skip-the-line Abbey Entry
- 5 hours
- Free cancellation up to 24h before
- 11 languages
- Instant confirmation
Highlights
Explore iconic London with a fun Private Guide for you and your family / friends! We will see over 20 of London’s top sights in this historic walking tour! After the walking tour : Visit Westminster Abbey. (with pre-booked tickets allowing for quicker entry - just pass through security and skip the ticket line!) Before entering the Abbey, your historic walking tour takes you through London’s best known area, Westminster, with a friendly expert guide. We start in Green Park and begin our Westminster walking tour. Sights we’ll see along the way include Buckingham Palace (Changing of the Guard - Mon/Weds/Fri only), Downing Street, Westminster Abbey, Big Ben, Parliament Square, the Houses of Parliament (Westminster Palace) After your walking tour, you'll make your way to Westminster Abbey with entry tickets and multi-language audio tour included. Come and join us on the best London walking tour, to see the best sights in London, with some of the best London tour guides!
Inclusions
What's included
- Top Westminster Sights Walking Tour (3 hours)
- Admission to Westminster Abbey (skip the ticket line) & audio guide
- Private Tour
- Fun Local Guide
What's not
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Food and snacks
- Camera (for all the photos you’ll be taking)
- Umbrella (if it's raining)
Itinerary
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! Afterwards, walk along the Royal Mall.
Reaching this iconic public square, you’ll see Nelson’s Column, the stunning fountains, and famous buildings including The National Gallery.
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!
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!
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.
Continue to nearby Westminster Abbey. Your Abbey tickets are booked in advance for after the walking tour, so you only need to pass through the security check before entering - no need to wait in the long ticket line! One of London’s most beautiful buildings with over 1000 years of history, this is where British Kings and Queens are crowned! Explore the famous burial sites and specatular sculptures at your leisure, with the help of a multi-language audio guide.
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.
Reviews
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Know before you go
- 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
- Pickup
- Everyone meets at the starting point; there is no pickup.
- Ticket type
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operated by
- Top Sights Tours Group LLC
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- PLEASE NOTE: The Changing of the Guard Ceremony is on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
How it compares in London
- Its from-price is 11% above the median of the 4793 experiences we list in London.
- It is longer than most of them.
- By number of reviews it ranks 2870 of 4793.
- The operator lists free cancellation on it.
About London
London mixes royal ceremony, world-class museums and riverside landmarks with distinct neighbourhoods, markets and parks to explore on foot.
The Thames threads the city together. On its banks stand the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, the Tower of London with the Crown Jewels, Tower Bridge and the long South Bank walk past the London Eye, Shakespeare's Globe and Tate Modern. St Paul's Cathedral and Westminster Abbey anchor the older skyline, while glass towers crowd the financial district.
Top-ranked sights in London: St. Paul's Cathedral, Stonehenge, Tower of London.
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