Westminster Abbey Guided Tour
Duration
2 hours
Cancellation
Non-refundable
Ticket type
Mobile ticket
Confirmation
Instant
What's included
What's included
Not included
What to expect
Arrival at Westminster Abbey
9:15 AMMeet at the Westminster Abbey Shop in Dean's Yard and gather with your guide before the tour begins.
Exterior exploration
Walk the abbey's exterior, taking in the gothic stonework and the view of the royal statues reflected in the river.
Big Ben and the Elizabeth Tower
Your guide covers the history of the Elizabeth Tower — how it was built, what the bell actually is, and why it became London's most recognised landmark.
Royal tombs and the abbey interior
Step inside to visit the tombs of members of the royal family and the aristocracy, with your guide providing the stories behind them.
End of tour
11:15 AMThe tour concludes at approximately 11:15 AM, leaving you free to continue exploring Westminster at your own pace.
Meeting point
Westminster Abbey Shop, Dean's Yard, London, UK
Head to the Westminster Abbey Shop entrance in Dean's Yard and look for your guide. Arrive a few minutes before 9:15 AM so the group can set off on time.
What to bring
- Your booking confirmation (mobile or printed)
- Comfortable walking shoes
- A layer for inside the abbey, which can be cool year-round