Westminster Abbey Entrance Ticket with Options
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3h - 4h
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About this experience
The church as we know it today was founded by Henry III in the 13th century, who ordered the demolition of Edward the Confessor’s royal palace and a monastery situated on the site. In its place, a new Gothic cathedral was built that was consecrated in 1269: From now on, by decree of the King of England, Westminster Abbey was to be a place for the coronation and burial of monarchs.
- Royal Tombs, Today, over 3,000 people are buried or memorialised at Westminster Abbey, including 30 monarchs and notable historical figures such as Jane Austen, Charles Dickens, Sir Isaac Newton, Charles Darwin, Stephen Hawking and Geoffrey Chaucer.
- The Coronation Chair in St George’s Chapel is perhaps the most famous piece of furniture in the world.
- Poet’s Corner
- Explore the Lady Chapel & Chapter House
- Royal Tombs
- Unknown Warrior
- Pyx Chamber
- The Quire
- Cloisters
Available options
Westmin Abbey + River Cruise
Special Combo : Westminster Abbey Entry Ticket with Thames River Cruise Sightseeing Ticket. Please follow instructions mentioned at E Tickets<br/>Time Slots: Westminster Abbey Entry ticket is subject to time slot selected. River Cruise ride available anytime from 10am till 5 pm.<br/>River Cruise Meeting Point: You can start round trip at anytime (10am till 5pm) at any of the piers (Westminster, London Eye, Tower, or Greenwich pier).
Westminster Abbey Entrance Ticket
Ticket Including Audio Guide: Ticket including Guide Audio: English, Spanish, Portuguese, Polish, Dutch, Japanese, Italian, Arabic, French, German.<br/>Time Slots: Please note that there may be long queues for entry at peak times. Please arriver 30 min before time selected.
Westmin Abbey+ Tower of London
Combo Special: Tower of London with Westminster Abbey admission ticket. Please follow instructions mentioned at E Tickets.<br/>Tower of London inclusions: Entry to Tower of London, View Crown of Jewels Collection, Meet Ravens, Explore Bloody & White Tower and Royal Armour.<br/>Time Slots: Mentioned Time slots are for Westminster Abbey. Tower of London timing will be 2 hours before or after the Westmin Abbey Time<br/>Meeting Point: This package includes entry tickets only. Guests have to reach at check in point independently.
What's included
Admission Ticket
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
Explore over 1,000 years of history at the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Westminster Abbey, England’s pre-eminent church and the site of every royal coronation since that of William the Conqueror in 1066: Plus, see the tombs of former monarchs and important figures from Britain’s history.
Get your package to Westminster Abbey and explore a millennium of history, from royal coronations to poet’s tombs, all within this stunning Gothic masterpiece. Hear the Abbey’s stories in your language! An audio guide in English, Spanish, Italian, and more brings history and stunning architecture to life. Meet the Coronation Chair, Britain’s oldest seat of power! Every monarch since 1308 has been crowned on this legendary throne, which is still used today. Britain’s greatest minds, from Newton to Dickens, rest in Poets’ Corner and the Abbey’s tombs the final home to over 3,000 historic figures.
What's not included
Transportation to/from attraction
Queen's Diamond Jubilee Galleries
Food, Drinks or shopping
Available languages
Audio guide
EN
Written guide
EN
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Address: Westminster Abbey, 20 Deans Yd, Westminster, London SW1P 3PA
Audio guides are available to pick up once you've entered the abbey and passed through security
Your E-ticket is only valid for the date and time shown on the ticket
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Please bring a valid photo ID/passport with you as it is required to be displayed at the entrance.
No Show policy: Failure to report on time will result in a No Show, and no rescheduling or refund will be provided.
Children must be accompanied by an adult at all times for their safety and well-being.
E-Tickets will be forwarded via Email by one day before the tour date. No need to print, you can show from smart phone itself.
Important notes
The Customer will receive E ticket by one day before the tour
About London
London, the capital of England and the United Kingdom, is a vibrant, multicultural metropolis known for its rich history, iconic landmarks, and dynamic cultural scene. From the ancient Tower of London to the modern Shard, the city offers a blend of the old and the new, making it a fascinating destination for travelers from around the world.
Top Attractions
Tower of London
A historic castle located on the north bank of the River Thames. It has served as a royal palace, prison, armory, and treasury. The Crown Jewels are also housed here.
Historical
2-3 hours
£28 (adult ticket)
Buckingham Palace
The official residence of the British monarch. Visitors can watch the Changing of the Guard ceremony and tour the State Rooms during the summer.
Historical
1-2 hours
£27.50 (adult ticket for State Rooms)
The British Museum
One of the world's largest and most comprehensive museums, housing a vast collection of artifacts from around the globe.
Museum
2-3 hours
Free (special exhibitions may have a charge)
The London Eye
A giant Ferris wheel on the South Bank of the River Thames, offering panoramic views of the city.
Entertainment
30 minutes
£27-£33 (adult ticket)
Westminster Abbey
A large, mainly Gothic abbey church just to the west of the Palace of Westminster. It is one of the most notable religious buildings in the UK and the traditional place of coronation and burial for English and, later, British monarchs.
Religious
1-2 hours
£27 (adult ticket)
Tower Bridge
An iconic symbol of London, this combined bascule and suspension bridge spans the River Thames. Visitors can explore the bridge's walkways and the Tower Bridge Exhibition.
Architecture
1-2 hours
£11 (adult ticket for the exhibition)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Fish and Chips
A classic British dish consisting of battered and fried fish, usually cod or haddock, served with thick-cut chips (fries).
Dinner
Contains gluten and fish
Full English Breakfast
A hearty breakfast consisting of eggs, bacon, sausages, baked beans, grilled tomatoes, mushrooms, black pudding, and toast.
Breakfast
Contains meat and gluten
Afternoon Tea
A quintessential British tradition involving a selection of finger sandwiches, scones with clotted cream and jam, and a variety of pastries, all served with tea.
Snack
Can be adapted for vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free diets
Sunday Roast
A traditional British meal served on Sundays, featuring roasted meat (usually beef, lamb, or chicken), Yorkshire pudding, roast potatoes, vegetables, and gravy.
Dinner
Contains meat and gluten
Popular Activities
Rock climbing
Kayaking on the Thames
Cycling tours
Afternoon tea
Spas and wellness centers
Punting on the River Cam
Museum visits
Theater performances
Best Time to Visit
June to August
Summer is the peak tourist season in London, with long daylight hours and a variety of festivals and events. The weather is generally pleasant, though it can be unpredictable.
15°C to 25°C
59°F to 77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
British Pound (GBP)
Time Zone
GMT (UTC+0) or BST (UTC+1) during daylight saving time
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
London is generally safe for travelers, but like any major city, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect yourself and your belongings.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep your belongings secure and be aware of your surroundings
- • Avoid carrying large amounts of cash
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing services
Getting there
By air
- Heathrow Airport • 23 km from city center
- Gatwick Airport • 40 km from city center
By train
London Waterloo, London King's Cross
By bus
Victoria Coach Station, Earls Court, Farringdon
Getting around
Public transport
The Tube is the fastest and most efficient way to get around London. It operates from early morning until late at night and covers all major attractions.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Bolt
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Westminster
Camden Town
Soho
Notting Hill
Shoreditch
Greenwich
Day trips
Windsor Castle
34 km from London • Half day to full day
Windsor Castle is the oldest and largest occupied castle in the world, and it's one of the official residences of the British monarch.
Stonehenge
130 km from London • Full day
Stonehenge is a prehistoric monument consisting of a ring of standing stones, located in the English county of Wiltshire.
Brighton
80 km from London • Full day
Brighton is a vibrant coastal city known for its beaches, lively atmosphere, and eclectic mix of shops, restaurants, and attractions.
Festivals
Notting Hill Carnival • Last Sunday and Monday of August
London Film Festival • October
New Year's Eve Fireworks • December 31
Pro tips
- Use an Oyster card or contactless payment for cheaper and more convenient public transportation
- Book tickets in advance for popular attractions to skip the queue and save money
- Explore the city's neighborhoods and markets for a unique and authentic experience
- Try the local street food and international cuisine at markets like Borough Market and Camden Market
- Visit the city's parks and gardens for a peaceful escape from the bustling streets
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