London Westminster Abbey and Parliament Tour
Experience London's Rich History with Skip-the-Line Access to Westminster Abbey and Exclusive Guided Tour of the Houses of Parliament
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Experience London's Rich History with Skip-the-Line Access to Westminster Abbey and Exclusive Guided Tour of the Houses of Parliament
Experience the grandeur of London like never before with a memorable guided tour through two of its most iconic landmarks: Westminster Abbey and the Houses of Parliament. This unforgettable experience combines rich history, stunning architecture, and intriguing tales that will leave you in awe. Perfect for both first-time visitors and seasoned Londoners, this tour promises excitement as you dive into the heart of British heritage while enjoying the convenience of skipping the crowds.Begin the adventure by stepping into the tranquil atmosphere of Westminster Abbey, known for its breathtaking Gothic design and deep-rooted significance in British history. With exclusive skip-the-line access, explore the hallowed halls where royal ceremonies unfold and discover the final resting place of legendary figures, including monarchs and cultural icons. A knowledgeable guide will share captivating stories that reveal how the British monarchy played a pivotal role in shaping democracy, while also unveiling fascinating trivia about figures like Winston Churchill, who holds a unique place in the Abbey’s narrative. The tour continues as you venture into the majestic Houses of Parliament, where the corridors echo with centuries of political history. Wander through the iconic chambers of the House of Commons and the House of Lords, guided by an expert who will illuminate significant events along the way. With vivid tales of intrigue, tradition, and a dash of drama, this fully guided experience is an ideal way to appreciate London’s vibrant past. Whether it’s a special occasion or simply a thoughtful gesture, this journey through history makes for an exceptional gift anyone would cherish!
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Skip the Line into Houses of Parliament & Westminster Abbey Fully-Guided Tour
Westminster Abbey and the Houses of Parliament are two of London’s highlight landmarks—and on this tour, you’ll have special access to both. Skip the line at Westminster Abbey and head inside the soaring church, where your guide will share facts about its royal history. Next, you’ll have the rare opportunity to explore parts of the interior of the Houses of Parliament, which is frequently off-limits to the public.
Days Out Requirements
Public transportation options are available nearby
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Unfortunately due to the nature of this tour it is not suitable for guests with mobility impairments or with wheelchairs, or strollers.
Sites on this tour are subject to occasional closures. If modifications are needed and time permits, we will reach out to you prior to your tour. For last-minute closures, modifications may be communicated at the tour start time.
This tour is in English.
This is a walking tour. Guests should be able to walk at a moderate pace without difficulty.
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Unfortunately due to the nature of this tour it is not suitable for guests with mobility impairments or with wheelchairs, or strollers.
Sites on this tour are subject to occasional closures. If modifications are needed and time permits, we will reach out to you prior to your tour. For last-minute closures, modifications may be communicated at the tour start time.
This tour is in English.
This is a walking tour. Guests should be able to walk at a moderate pace without difficulty.
How long is the London Westminster Abbey and Parliament Tour
Experience Duration: 3:45
Time Spent at Venue: 4:00
The London Westminster Abbey and Parliament Tour lasts for up to 3 hours and 45 minutes. You can expect to be at the venue for a total of 4 hours.Guest Info For London Westminster Abbey and Parliament Tour
Participants: The London Westminster Abbey and Parliament Tour is for 1 participant.
Max Group Size: 15
Spectators Allowed on Site: No
Spectators are not allowed on site.Activity Location
London
What to Wear For This Activity
Please dress according to the weather on the day of your experience, with sensible shoes suitable for the activity.
Is This Activity Weather Dependent?
The experience takes place in most weather conditions, but may be rescheduled in the event of unsafe weather conditions.
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Questions about London Westminster Abbey and Parliament Tour
What is included in the Westminster Abbey and Parliament Tour?
The tour includes entry to both Westminster Abbey and the Houses of Parliament, along with a guided tour led by an expert who will share fascinating insights about the history and architecture of these iconic landmarks.
How long does the tour last?
The tour typically lasts around 2 to 3 hours, but this may vary depending on the pace of the group and any additional questions or points of interest that arise during the visit.
Is this tour suitable for children?
Absolutely! This tour is suitable for families and children. It's a great way for young ones to learn about British history in an engaging and interactive manner.
What should I wear for the tour?
We recommend wearing comfortable clothing and footwear, as you will be walking and standing during the tour. Since these are working sites, dress appropriately, taking into account the British weather.
Can I take photographs during the tour?
Photography is allowed in certain areas of Westminster Abbey and the Houses of Parliament. However, please be respectful of any restrictions and follow the guidance from your tour guide.
What happens if I need to cancel my booking?
Cancellation policies vary, but generally, you can cancel your booking up to a certain time before the tour for a full refund. It’s best to check the specific terms and conditions at the time of booking.
Is this experience gift suitable for special occasions?
Yes, this experience gift is perfect for special occasions such as birthdays, anniversaries, or holidays. It offers a unique opportunity to explore significant historical sites while making lasting memories.
How do I book the tour?
You can easily book the tour through the Experience Days website by selecting your preferred date and time, then following the prompts to complete your purchase.
Are there any age restrictions for the tour?
There are no strict age restrictions for the tour. It's designed to be inclusive for all ages, making it a wonderful experience for both adults and children alike.
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