London Westminster Abbey Priority Access Tour

Experience Westminster Abbey's Rich History with Priority Access, Guided Tour, and Optional London Eye Ride
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London Westminster Abbey Priority Access Tour
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Experience Westminster Abbey's Rich History with Priority Access, Guided Tour, and Optional London Eye Ride

Embark on an unforgettable adventure with the Priority Access Tour of Westminster Abbey, complete with an optional ride on the iconic London Eye! This experience offers a unique opportunity to explore one of Britain's most treasured landmarks while skipping the long queues. Enjoy the beauty and history of Westminster Abbey, where centuries of royal ceremonies and significant events have taken place, making it a must-see for every visitor to London.The experience begins in the magnificent 14th-century Cellarium, where delightful coffee and pastries await, setting the stage for an enchanting journey. Next, venture into Westminster Abbey through a special cloister entrance, allowing for priority access. Accompanied by a knowledgeable guide, visitors will hear captivating stories about recent historic moments, such as the coronation of King Charles III and the marriages of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge. As the tour unfolds, the Abbey’s breathtaking architecture and rich history come to life, providing a profound connection to Britain's royal legacy and significant figures.After immersing in the splendor of Westminster Abbey, the adventure can continue with an exhilarating flight on the London Eye, if desired. A scenic walk past the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben leads to this extraordinary observation wheel. Standing at an impressive 135 meters, the London Eye delivers panoramic views of London's iconic skyline. This combination of history and breathtaking vistas makes for a remarkable gift for loved ones, ensuring cherished memories and experiences that last a lifetime!

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Priority Access Tour of Westminster Abbey with London Eye option

Following complimentary coffee and pastries at the Cellarium, the 14th century medieval under croft, we enter the Westminster Abbey through the cloister. The cloister entrance offers priority access. This will be followed by an exclusive tour with our professional qualified guide. You will hear about the most recent coronation of Charles III that took place on the 6th May, 2023, the marriage of William and Kate – the Prince and Princess of Wales, and also stop briefly to pay our respect and celebrate the life of the late Queen Elizabeth II whose state funeral also took place at the Abbey. After the tour, why not join us for a flight on the London Eye? (if option selected). Our representative will take you on a short walk passing the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben before helping you avoid the queues with your fast track ticket. Standing at an amazing 135 meters, the London Eye is the world’s highest observation wheel and offers magnificent panoramic views of London.

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Days Out Requirements

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 travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Refreshments served before the tour (Approx. 20 - 30 mins) followed by Westminster Abbey tour (up to 90 mins). For those who selected the London Eye option there is a short walk (10-15 mins) to the Eye where you enjoy a 30 minute ride.
The tour is not suitable for wheelchair users.
Gluten-free/Vegan pastries not available at The Cellarium. Plant-based milk is available.

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How long is the London Westminster Abbey Priority Access Tour

Experience Duration: 1:55

Time Spent at Venue: 2:10

The London Westminster Abbey Priority Access Tour lasts for up to 1 hour and 55 minutes. You can expect to be at the venue for a total of 2 hours and 10 minutes.

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Guest Info For London Westminster Abbey Priority Access Tour

Participants: The London Westminster Abbey Priority Access Tour is for 1 participant.

Max Group Size: 10

Spectators Allowed on Site: No

Spectators are not allowed on site.

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Activity Location

London

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What to Wear For This Activity

Please dress according to the weather on the day of your experience, with sensible shoes suitable for the activity.

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Is This Activity Weather Dependent?

The experience takes place in most weather conditions, but may be rescheduled in the event of unsafe weather conditions.

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Questions about London Westminster Abbey Priority Access Tour

What is included in the Westminster Abbey Priority Access Tour?
The Westminster Abbey Priority Access Tour includes skip-the-line entry, a guided tour of the Abbey, and the opportunity to explore the iconic site at your own pace.
How long is the tour?
The tour typically lasts around 1 to 1.5 hours, allowing you to fully appreciate the stunning architecture and rich history of Westminster Abbey.
Is this experience suitable as a gift?
Yes, this experience makes for a unique and memorable gift for history lovers, architecture enthusiasts, or anyone looking to explore London's iconic landmarks.
Do I need to book in advance?
Yes, it is recommended to book your tour in advance to ensure availability, especially during peak tourist seasons.
Are there any age restrictions for the tour?
There are no specific age restrictions, but children must be accompanied by an adult. The tour is suitable for all ages.
What should I wear for the tour?
As Westminster Abbey is a place of worship, it is advisable to dress modestly. Comfortable footwear is also recommended for walking.
What if I need to cancel or reschedule my booking?
Cancellation and rescheduling policies may vary, so it's best to review the specific terms at the time of booking or contact the provider for assistance.
Is the tour accessible for individuals with mobility challenges?
Yes, Westminster Abbey strives to be accessible. However, it’s recommended to check in advance regarding specific accessibility needs.
Can I take photos during the tour?
Photography is allowed in some areas of Westminster Abbey, but flash photography and certain restrictions may apply during religious services.
What is the best time to visit Westminster Abbey?
Westminster Abbey is popular year-round, but visiting during weekdays or off-peak hours typically means fewer crowds for a more enjoyable experience.
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