London Westminster Abbey Fast-Track Tickets with Guide and Pickup
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About this experience
Discover the center of the British government in the City of Westminster and its top-rated attraction: the royal Westminster Abbey. Enjoy skip-the-line access and live commentary from a licensed Private Guide. Pickup and drop-off service is included.
Highlights:
• Visit the UNESCO-inscribed Westminster Abbey with a 5-Star Licensed Guide
• Avoid long and tiring queues thanks to skip-the-line tickets
• See the Big Ben and other highlights of the Westminster borough
• Learn about the British royal family, government and politics
• Use our pick-up and drop-off service and travel on the London Underground
Enjoy the full attention of a Licensed Guide on a private tour of London’s Westminster borough and the Westminster Abbey, a royal church and coronation site since 1066. Enjoy skip-the-line access to this top-rated attraction and our convenient pickup and drop-off service with London Underground tickets. Discover a mecca of royal heritage!
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London Westminster Abbey Fast-Track Tickets with Guide and Pickup
Pickup included
What's included
Skip-the-line ticket to Westminster Abbey
Round-trip tickets for London Underground
Private Walking Tour of the Westminster Abbey and the City of Westminster, London
5-Star Licensed Guide speaking fluently in your chosen language
Pickup and drop-off at your accommodation
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
Guided tour of the Westminster Abbeywill begin with pickup directly from your accommodation in London. Together with your Private Guide, you will ride on the London Underground train to get to the heart of Westminster. It’ll be a great opportunity to learn about one of the world’s oldest and most complex metro systems. Upon arrival, you will head straight for the entrance to Westminster Abbey, skipping the queues.
Westminster Abbey will amaze you with its Gothic architecture, grand nave and beautiful chapels with rare treasures, such as the historic King Edward’s Chair, which has been used at every coronation of English and British sovereigns since 1302. You will hear fascinating stories about royal weddings, baptisms and funerals that took place at the Abbey.
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Stop 2
You will also see the Poet’s Corner and about the great national figures who were buried here, including Isaac Newton, Charles Darwin and Stephen Hawking.
After exploring the Abbey inside and out, you will venture out into the City of Westminster to discover its other highlights, such as the iconic Big Ben and the Palace of Westminster, the seat of the British Government.
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Stop 3
You will see the charming Church of S. Margaret, the Elizabeth Tower, and many monuments to important historical figures such as Sir Winston Churchill and Mahatma Gandhi. At the end of your amazing adventure in Westminster, the guide will take you back to your accommodation.
Available languages
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RU
EN
IT
PL
FR
ES
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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
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Please check your email the day before the tour for important information.
This tour includes pickup and drop-off at your accommodation in London. You will travel to your destination on the London Underground, return tickets are included.
Skip-the-line tickets to Westminster Abbey give you access to the priority entrance for groups.
Guided tours inside the churches during masses and special events (such as scheduled concerts) are limited. In such a case, the guide can provide all information outside.
Due to abbey regulations, 1 licensed guide can lead a group of 1-20 people. We will arrange additional guides for larger groups.
Important notes
Information for the customer (Know before you go)
• Please check your email the day before the tour for important information.
• This tour includes pickup and drop-off at your accommodation in London. You will travel to your destination on the London Underground, return tickets are included.
• Skip-the-line tickets to Westminster Abbey give you access to the priority entrance for groups.
• Guided tours inside the churches during masses and special events (such as scheduled concerts) are limited. In such a case, the guide can provide all information outside.
• Due to abbey regulations, 1 licensed guide can lead a group of 1-20 people. We will arrange additional guides for larger groups.
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)
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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
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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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