Westminster Abbey Reserved Entry & Big Ben & Buckingham Tour
Description
Walk through the heart of London’s Westminster with a knowledgeable local guide, seeing Buckingham Palace, Big Ben, Parliament, and 10 Downing Street, then enjoy reserved access at Westminster Abbey with priority entry and an included audioguide—combining must-see sights with exclusive access in one unforgettable experience. Upgrade your experience with a private expert guide dedicated exclusively to your group. Enjoy a more personalized pace and deeper insights throughout your visit. Private option includes a fully guided visit inside Westminster Abbey, as well as viewing the Changing of the Guard at Buckingham Palace (when scheduled)
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Itinerary
Begin your experience in Green Park, where your expert guide introduces London’s royal history and sets the scene for the tour.
Stroll past Spencer House, the Green Park Gates, and Canada Gate while your guide shares stories of royal connections and historic architecture, before discovering Buckingham Palace, learning about the British monarchy and famous royal events, and enjoying a photo stop at the iconic Victoria Memorial.
Walk through London’s oldest royal park and discover how it evolved from a royal hunting ground into a public space.
Explore one of London’s most ceremonial areas, hear anecdotes about royal traditions, and learn about Britain’s political heart along Whitehall.
The official residence of the UK Prime Minister (viewed from outside).
Admire Big Ben (Elizabeth Tower), the Houses of Parliament, and famous statues of global leaders including Churchill, Gandhi, and Mandela.
One of London’s most recognizable landmarks and a symbol of the city.
The seat of the UK government, admired from the outside.
Enjoy guided exterior commentary on Westminster Abbey, uncovering its royal and historic significance, before finishing with reserved entry and an included audioguide to explore the Abbey interior at your own pace.
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Important Information
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Unable to accommodate strollers and baby carriages
- Please note that Westminster Abbey is a working church and may close for special services at short notice.
Reviews(150)
Angie was an amazing guide. Very knowledgeable and personable. Lovely tour for a first time visitor
Voytek did an awesome job. Really nice lead in to the Buckingham tour
Voytek was our guide! He was fantastic, energetic, and kind! Definitely would recommend him again!
Nice very kind and good guide Voytek
Voytek was an enthusiastic and knowledgeable guide, he really made the experience enjoyable!
Voytek was a great guide: informative, funny, kept us all engaged.
Voytek was a great tour guide and provided great value for the experience! We got to learn some good history and he was fun and entertaining as well!
Voytek was a great guide! He was funny, concise, but accurate and showed us all the places on the way to the palace.
voytek 10/10 great experience and learned
Voytek was a wonderful guide and very patient with a large and diverse group.
