London: Westminster Guided Walking Tour + Westminster Abbey Entry

Additional Information & Description

Overview:

Embark on a captivating journey through London’s iconic Westminster district with the ‘London: Westminster Guided Walking Tour + Westminster Abbey Entry’ experience. This immersive tour offers a comprehensive exploration of over 20 of the city’s most renowned landmarks, followed by an exclusive visit to the illustrious Westminster Abbey.

Features:

• Walking tour of Westminster
• Live guide
• Small-group size (Private walking tours available)
• Westminster Abbey admission with audio guide

Experience Description:

Begin your adventure at Green Park, where you will meet your expert guide who will lead you through the historical streets of Westminster. As you stroll through this vibrant district, you will encounter a plethora of iconic attractions that define London’s rich heritage.

Buckingham Palace and Changing of the Guard:

Your journey commences with a visit to the majestic Buckingham Palace, the official residence of the British monarch. Marvel at the grandeur of this architectural masterpiece and, if timed correctly, witness the iconic Changing of the Guard ceremony that epitomizes British pomp and pageantry.

Downing Street and Westminster Abbey:

Continue your exploration as you pass by Downing Street, the residence of the Prime Minister, before arriving at the historic Westminster Abbey. This revered site has been witness to countless royal ceremonies, including coronations and weddings, making it a symbol of British monarchy and tradition.

Big Ben and Parliament Square:

As you traverse through the bustling streets, catch a glimpse of the iconic Big Ben, one of London’s most recognizable landmarks, and soak in the majestic views of Parliament Square and the Houses of Parliament, where British politics unfold.

Westminster Abbey Visit:

Following the informative walking tour, you will gain exclusive access to Westminster Abbey. Delve into the rich history and architectural splendor of this historic site, where monarchs are crowned, renowned figures are laid to rest, and royal events shape the nation’s narrative.

Audio Guide:

Enhance your Abbey experience with a multi-language audio guide that provides fascinating insights into the Abbey’s significance and the stories behind its intricate design and remarkable artifacts.

Duration:

The entire tour spans approximately 5 hours, with 3 hours dedicated to the enlightening walking tour and 2 hours allotted for your self-guided exploration of Westminster Abbey with the audio guide. Please note that the guide will not accompany you inside the Abbey, allowing you to immerse yourself in this historical sanctuary at your own pace.