Westminster Royalty and War History Tour
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£80
London
Gtr London
1-15
people
price for
1 participant
5
hours
  • • Explore London’s Iconic Landmarks on a Westminster Walking Tour
  • • Enjoy a Comprehensive 5-Hour Tour with Guided and Self-Guided Elements
  • • Visit the Most Historic Churchill War Rooms Where History Was Made
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Why We Love This Unique Experience

Experience the heart of British history with a captivating Westminster Walking Tour and a visit to the Churchill War Rooms. This extraordinary journey takes you through iconic landmarks that have witnessed centuries of royal pageantry, political drama, and wartime strategies. Perfect for history enthusiasts and casual adventurers alike, this tour offers a unique perspective on London’s rich heritage.

Set off on a 5-hour exploration that includes a 3-hour guided walking tour through Westminster, where over 50 stunning sights await discovery. Stroll past monumental structures such as Buckingham Palace, Trafalgar Square, and the majestic Big Ben, each narrating tales of their own. The adventure concludes with a visit to the Churchill War Rooms, an underground hub where Winston Churchill and his WWII leaders strategized to shape the course of history. An excellent audio guide ensures a deep dive into this fascinating space, allowing for an independent exploration of the exhibits and stories within.

This experience makes an ideal gift for anyone looking to celebrate an occasion or simply foster a love of history. Whether it’s for friends, family, or a special someone, the Westminster Walking Tour and Churchill War Rooms visit will create memories that resonate long after the day concludes. A perfect way to unwrap the past together and ignite conversations about rich narratives that shaped the world.

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Experience Overview:

Westminster Walking Tour And Churchill War Rooms Visit

Discover 50+ of Westminster’s top landmarks in a tour that blends royalty, politics, and wartime history! Walk in the footsteps of kings and prime ministers as you explore Buckingham Palace, Trafalgar Square, and Big Ben. Then, step underground into the Churchill War Rooms, where Britain’s WWII leaders shaped history.
Please note: The Changing of the Guard Ceremony is only for the 9:30 am tour and on select days.

The tour lasts 5 hours (3 hours Westminster Walking Tour & 2 hours at the Churchill War Rooms). The guide will not accompany you inside, but you can explore independently with an excellent audio guide.

Meeting Point

Shaftesbury Memorial Fountain

Piccadilly Circus, London W1J 9HS, UK

Meeting Point: Eros Statue, Piccadilly Circus (SW1Y 4QF), next to Lilywhites Sport Store.
Nearest Tube Station: Piccadilly Circus

What's included:

  • Small group experience for a more personal touch
  • Expert-led walking tour of Westminster (50+ sights)
  • Entry ticket to Churchill War Rooms

Not included:

  • Guide inside the Churchill War Rooms (self-guided audio tour provided)
  • Transport between locations (short walk from Westminster)

What to expect:

Duration: 5 hours

Piccadilly Circus

London, W1V 9LB

Experience the dazzling neon lights and lively atmosphere of London's entertainment hub, often compared to Times Square. A perfect photo opportunity amidst the historic Eros statue.

10 minutes

Leicester Square

London, WC2H 7LU

A bustling square famous for its cinemas, theatres, and entertainment. Walk through the heart of London's film premieres and explore its vibrant cultural scene.

10 minutes

Trafalgar Square

London, WC2N 5DS

Home to Nelson’s Column and the iconic lions, this grand square celebrates British naval victories and is a hub for national celebrations.

10 minutes

Horse Guards Parade at Whitehall

Horse Guards Whitehall, , London, SW1A 2AX

Witness the historic Horse Guards Parade, where the Household Cavalry stands in full ceremonial dress—a must-see for fans of royal pageantry.

10 minutes

10 Downing Street

Downing Street, , London, SW1A 2AL

Glimpse the home of the Prime Minister at No. 10 Downing Street, a highly secured yet historic street that has shaped Britain’s political landscape.

5 minutes

St. James's Park

Horse Guards Road, The Storeyard, London, SW1A 2BJ

Walk through one of London’s most scenic royal parks, home to lakes, gardens, and pelicans—a tranquil escape from the city’s hustle.

15 minutes

Pall Mall, London

Pall Mall, London

Stroll along this grand ceremonial route lined with Union Jacks, leading to Buckingham Palace, used for royal processions and state events.

10 minutes

Buckingham Palace

Spur Road, London, SW1A 1AA

Marvel at the official residence of the British monarch. If lucky, witness the famous Changing of the Guard ceremony.

15 minutes

Birdcage Walk

Birdcage Walk, London SW1, UK

Walk this historic route along St. James’s Park, once used to house royal exotic birds, offering stunning views of the Palace and greenery.

10 minutes

Parliament Square

Westminster, London, SW1P 3BD

Stand before Big Ben, the Houses of Parliament, and Westminster Abbey—a fitting grand finale showcasing Britain’s most iconic landmarks.

15 minutes

Churchill War Rooms

King Charles Street, Clive Steps, Westminster, London, SW1A 2AQ

The Churchill War Rooms are a historic underground bunker in London, where Winston Churchill and his government directed Britain’s WWII efforts.

2 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Details & Important Info

Additional Experience Details & Important Information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellations & Refunds

Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds

Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. 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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Amazing walks

Product SKU: UK-26355-0004

Westminster Royalty and History Walking Tour

London
Gtr London
1-15
people
price for
1 participant
5
hours
  • • Explore London’s Iconic Landmarks on a Westminster Walking Tour
  • • Enjoy a Comprehensive 5-Hour Tour with Guided and Self-Guided Elements
  • • Visit the Most Historic Churchill War Rooms Where History Was Made
or

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