London: Westminster Abbey & Optional Parliament Tour
South East England, EnglandVisit Westminster Abbey with an expert guide and learn about the importance of this building, as well as the role it played in English history. Choose between a private or shared tour, selecting the option that best suits you.
Your guide will take you through the corners of this famous building, a traditional site for the wreaths and burials of the English monarchs and, later, the British monarchs. Since the coronation of William the Conqueror, all English monarchs have been crowned at the Abbey, with the exception of Joan I and Edward V.
See the numerous tombs of various members of the royal family, aristocrats, and illustrious personalities such as scientists and poets, including the tombs of Charles Dickens, Geoffrey Chaucer, and Rudyard Kipling.
In recent years, the Abbey has hosted Princess Diana's funeral, and Prince William and Kate Middleton's wedding. During this tour, explore the incredible building full of history and enjoy an unforgettable day.
We offer you also the option to visit the inside of the Houses of Parliament with an audio-guided tour. Please note that this is only included in the Shared Tour with Westminster and Parliament tickets option and the Shared Tour of Houses of Parliament Only option.
The option called Shared Tour without Houses of Parliament Entry includes only a panoramic tour outside the Parliament
Rating
4.5
Duration
4 hour
Type of tour
Individual
Destination
London
Country
England
Type of experience
Culture
Best time to visit
- Spring
- Autumn
- Summer
Nearby stations
- St Pancras railway station