London St Paul's Cathedral Guided Experience
Experience St Paul's Cathedral's Stunning Architecture and Breathtaking Views in London
people
1 participant
hour
- • Explore Stunning St Paul's Cathedral in the Heart of London
- • Spend 2 Hours Discovering the Architectural Marvels of St Paul's
- • Experience London's Most Iconic Dome with Breathtaking Views
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Embark on a remarkable journey through history at St Paul's Cathedral, a breathtaking masterpiece designed by Sir Christopher Wren. This iconic destination invites visitors to immerse themselves in its stunning architecture, intricate mosaics, and rich cultural heritage. With an admission ticket, unlock the doors to one of London’s most cherished landmarks and experience a place where history, art, and spirituality converge.
Your experience begins with exploring the majestic Cathedral Floor, where every corner reveals exquisite decor and stunning artworks. Feel the thrill as you climb to the Whispering Gallery, marveling at its unique acoustics before making your way up to the Stone Gallery and the panoramic views from the Golden Gallery, offering an unforgettable perspective of London. Delve deeper into this historical site with a descent into the Crypt, where memorials pay tribute to national heroes, including Admiral Lord Nelson, the Duke of Wellington, and Sir Winston Churchill. With multimedia guides available in nine languages and guided tours at no extra cost, discovering the secrets of this architectural gem has never been easier!
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Experience Overview:
St Paul's Cathedral Admission TicketReceive entry into St Paul's Cathedral - Sir Christopher Wren's masterpiece. Explore the vast Cathedral Floor with its exquisite decor of mosaics, sculptures, paintings and artworks. Climb the Dome to the Whispering Gallery with its unique acoustics, and then up and outside to the Stone Gallery and finally the Golden Gallery with breathtaking panoramic views over London. Descend to the Crypt which houses tombs and memorials to British heroes such as Admiral Lord Nelson, the Duke of Wellington and Sir Winston Churchill.
• Discover the unique architecture - the only English Baroque style cathedral in the country.
• Walk the same ground as Prince Charles and Princess Diana when they married in 1981.
• Access to explore all five levels of the Cathedral. Two hours average visit.
• Multimedia guides included in nine languages, for adults and families.
• Guided tours (no extra cost) to join on arrival.
Meeting Point
St. Paul's Cathedral
St Paul's Churchyard, London, EC4M 8AD
What's included:
- Guided tours and talks (Places are limited. Register on arrival)
- Multimedia guide available in English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Mandarin, Japanese, Korean, British Sign Language (BSL) and English Audio Description (AD)
Not included:
- Food and drinks
- Transportation to/from attractions
- Tours which carry an additional cost to admission, such as the Triforium tour
What to expect:
Duration: between 1 hour and 3 hours
St. Paul's Cathedral
St Paul's Churchyard, London, EC4M 8AD
A cathedral has stood on this site since the year 604 and the current Cathedral is now the fourth to have been built here after the 1666 Great Fire of London destroyed its predecessor. St Paul's is England's place of national celebration and has hosted Royal Weddings such as that of Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer in 1981 and Diamond Jubilee celebrations for both Queen Victoria and Queen Elizabeth II. St Paul's Cathedral is famous for its iconic Dome which you can climb up to three circular viewing points.
With so much to discover about the history, architecture and role of a national Cathedral you'll appreciate the excellent multimedia guides included with your admission. Available in nine languages in adult and engaging family formats. Or register on arrival to join guided tours and welcome talks led by Cathedral guides.
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Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Please exchange your voucher for tickets with staff at the main admission points of the Cathedral.
No bags or items larger than 45cm x 30cm x 25cm (including handles, wheels and pockets).
Personal non-flash photography is permitted inside the Cathedral except on the Whispering Gallery. The recording of video and the use of lighting, selfie sticks, tripods and monopods are not permitted.
Child ticket holders (available to those aged 6-17) must be accompanied and supervised by an adult aged 18 or over when accessing the Dome Galleries.
Please note: Special services or events may close all, or part, of the cathedral at short notice. Please check specific sightseeing opening hours before you visit.
Multimedia guides are included. If you are interested in a real tour guide at certain times a day you are able to reserve a place at the guiding desk when you arrive at the cathedral. It is not possible to make reservations in advance.
Entry into the Cathedral is accessible to wheelchair users and step free access is available throughout and between the Cathedral Floor and Crypt. However access to the Dome Galleries is unavoidably via stairs only which are narrow and steep in places. A video of the views from the climb can be found on the multimedia guide.
A self-identifying disabled person may receive free entry along with a carer or necessary companion (all such free places are allocated on arrival and cannot be booked).
You do not need to pre-book an entry timeslot.
Entrance to the Golden Gallery is subject to availability due to capacity controls in operation, and there may be time restrictions in place.
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
All ticket sales are final and not refundable. Reservations cannot be changed, rescheduled or refunded once confirmed. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
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St Pauls Cathedral
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What People Are Saying
St. Paul's Cathedral receives rave reviews from visitors who highlight its breathtaking beauty, fascinating history, and stunning views from the dome. Customers love the opportunity to explore at their own pace, with many praising the helpful audio guides that bring the experience to life. The climb to the top, although challenging, is repeatedly described as well worth the effort, offering spectacular panoramic views of London. Pre-purchasing tickets is highly recommended to avoid long waits, ensuring a smoother visit. Overall, St. Paul's is deemed a must-see attraction, providing a memorable and enriching experience that appeals to both history buffs and casual tourists alike.
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London St Paul's Cathedral Admission Experience
people
1 participant
hour
- • Explore Stunning St Paul's Cathedral in the Heart of London
- • Spend 2 Hours Discovering the Architectural Marvels of St Paul's
- • Experience London's Most Iconic Dome with Breathtaking Views
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