Westminster Abbey Tickets & Tours

Explore one of Britain’s most important churches at your own pace with timed entry.

• Everything you get: Wander freely through Westminster Abbey’s soaring nave, royal tombs, cloisters, and the Coronation Chair. Admire centuries of stained glass, carved stone, and memorials to monarchs, poets, and scientists at your own pace.
• Why choose this: Enjoy complete flexibility to move through the Abbey at your speed, pausing wherever you like without being tied to a guide or a fixed schedule.
• Upgrades: Add a multimedia guide, Headout's audio guide, skip-the-line entry, guided Abbey tour, or a walking tour of Big Ben & Buckingham Palace with a licensed English-speaking guide.

Inclusions

• Entry to Westminster Abbey

Additional paid upgrades

• Skip-the-line tickets or priority group entry to Westminster Abbey

• Guided tour of Westminster Abbey

• Multimedia guide

• Walking tour of Big Ben & Buckingham Palace

• Licensed English-speaking guide

• Access to Headout's interactive audio guide app in English (iPhone required, carry your own headphones)

What to bring

• Ensure your entry tickets and ID are on hand for a smooth experience.

What's not allowed

• Alcohol, sharp metallic tools or objects, food & beverages, drones, large bags, suitcases, backpacks, rucksacks, illegal drugs, weapons, and items that make a noise, like whistles, banners, flags, and political slogans are not permitted on this experience.
• Your pets are not permitted on this experience.
• Flash photography is strictly prohibited at the venue.

Accessibility

• This experience is partially accessible to wheelchair and pram/stroller users.
• With Braille and a hearing loop system, this experience is accessible for all.
• The venue provides free tickets for disabled individuals.
• For your convenience, guide dogs are welcome to join you.

Additional information

• Available facilities: restroom.
• Safety is a priority, so guests under 17 must be accompanied by an adult.
• While there is no strictly enforced dress code, please note that the Abbey is a place of worship, and it is better to be dressed modestly.
• The optional guided walking tour of Big Ben and Buckingham Palace does not include entry to either site.

Explore Westminster Abbey & walk past Big Ben & Buckingham Palace on foot with a licensed guide.

• Everything you get: Enter Westminster Abbey’s historic interiors, followed by a guided walking tour of Big Ben and Buckingham Palace with a licensed guide in English, French, Spanish, or German for a personalised experience.
• Why choose this: Combine royal history, political landmarks, and gothic architecture in one engaging tour led by a licensed guide in the language of your choice.
• Upgrades: Choose skip-the-line or priority group access, a small-group tour, a guided Westminster Abbey tour, or Changing the Guard at Buckingham Palace.

Inclusions

• Entry to Westminster Abbey

• Walking tour around Big Ben & Buckingham Palace

Additional paid upgrades:

• Skip-the-line tickets or priority group entry to Westminster Abbey

• Guided tour of Westminster Abbey

• Changing the Guard at Buckingham Palace

• Licensed English, French, Spanish, or German-speaking tour guide

• Small group size (10 to 15 guests)

• Headsets

Exclusions

• Entry to Buckingham Palace State Rooms

• Entry to Big Ben

What to bring

• Ensure your entry tickets and ID are on hand for a smooth experience.

What's not allowed

• Alcohol, sharp metallic tools or objects, food & beverages, drones, large bags, suitcases, backpacks, rucksacks, illegal drugs, weapons, and items that make a noise, like whistles, banners, flags, and political slogans, are not permitted on this experience.
• Your pets are not permitted on this experience.
• Flash photography is strictly prohibited at the venue.

Accessibility

• This experience is partially accessible to wheelchair and pram/stroller users.
• With Braille and a hearing loop system, this experience is accessible for all.
• The venue provides free tickets for disabled individuals.
• For your convenience, guide dogs are welcome to join you.

Additional information

• Available facilities: restroom.
• Safety is a priority, so guests under 17 must be accompanied by an adult.
• While there is no strictly enforced dress code, please note that the Abbey is a place of worship, and it is better to be dressed modestly.
• The Changing of the Guard ceremony at Buckingham Palace only takes place on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays, and Sundays; on other days, the tour visits the Horse Guards Parade instead.

Beat the queues and hear Westminster Abbey’s stories with a licensed English-speaking expert.

• Everything you get: Tour Westminster Abbey with skip-the-line access and a professional English-speaking guide who shares the significance behind the architecture, historic ceremonies and major highlights including Poets’ Corner, royal tombs and the Coronation Chair.
• Why choose this: Save over 1 hour of waiting with skip-the-line access & get expert guidance while visiting one of Britain’s most important royal landmarks.
• Upgrades: Make it extra special with delicious refreshments like coffee, tea and pastries, Jubilee Gallery access or certified Blue Badge guide.

Inclusions

• Skip-the-line entry to Westminster Abbey

• Professional English-speaking guide

Paid additional upgrades:

• Priority access to Westminster Abbey

• Entry to Queen Diamond's Jubilee Galleries

• Refreshments (tea, coffee and pastries)

• Certified blue-badge guide

What to bring

• Ensure your entry tickets and ID are on hand for a smooth experience.

What's not allowed

• Alcohol, sharp metallic tools or objects, food & beverages, drones, large bags, suitcases, backpacks, rucksacks, illegal drugs, weapons, and items that make a noise, like whistles, banners, flags, and political slogans are not permitted on this experience.
• Your pets are not permitted on this experience.
• Flash photography is strictly prohibited at the venue.

Accessibility

• This experience is partially accessible to wheelchair and pram/stroller users.
• With Braille and a hearing loop system, this experience is accessible for all.
• The venue provides free tickets for disabled individuals.
• For your convenience, guide dogs are welcome to join you.

Additional information

• Available facilities: restroom.
• Safety is a priority, so guests under 17 must be accompanied by an adult.
• While there is no strictly enforced dress code, please note that the Abbey is a place of worship, and it is better to be dressed modestly.

Discover royal coronations & majestic domes across two legendary churches in central London.

• Everything you get at Westminster Abbey: Walk inside one of the UK’s most important churches and see Poets’ Corner, the Coronation Chair, and royal tombs at your own speed, with an audio guide in 12 languages from Arabic to Hungarian.
• Everything you get at St. Paul’s Cathedral: Climb each of the five levels, admire the soaring dome and the acoustics of the Whispering Gallery. Your multimedia & audio guide gives you insight into every architectural detail and historical moment.
• Why choose this combo: Enjoy full access & rich context with audio guides at both sites, letting you discover British history in a flexible & unhurried manner.

Inclusions Westminster Abbey

• Entry to Westminster Abbey

• Audio guide in Russian, Portuguese, Polish, Dutch, Japanese, Italian, Hungarian, Arabic, French, German, Spanish, and English

St. Paul's Cathedral

• Access to all 5 levels of St. Paul’s Cathedral (cathedral floor, crypt, Whispering, Stone and Golden Galleries)

• Multimedia guide

• Audio guide in English

What to bring

Westminster Abbey + St. Paul’s Cathedral

• Have your entry tickets, and ID ready for a seamless experience.
• Carry your earphones for an immersive audio guide experience.

What’s not allowed

Westminster Abbey + St. Paul’s Cathedral

• Alcohol, sharp metallic tools or objects, food & beverages, and drones are not allowed on this experience.
• Your pets are not allowed on this experience.
• Flash photography is strictly prohibited at the venue.

Westminster Abbey

• Large bags, suitcases, backpacks, rucksacks, illegal drugs, weapons, and items that make noise, like whistles, banners, flags, and political slogans are not allowed in this experience.

St. Paul’s Cathedral

• Large bags, filming, tripods, monopods, and selfie sticks are not allowed on this experience.

Accessibility

Westminster Abbey + St. Paul’s Cathedral

• This experience is partially accessible to wheelchair and pram/stroller users.
• The venue provides free tickets for disabled individuals.
• For your convenience, guide dogs are welcome to join you.

Westminster Abbey

• With Braille and a hearing loop system, this experience is accessible for all.

Additional information

Westminster Abbey + St. Paul’s Cathedral

• While there is no strictly enforced dress code, please note that both the Abbey and Cathedral is a place of worship, and it is better to be dressed modestly.

Westminster Abbey

• Available facilities: restroom.
• Safety is a priority, so guests under 17 must be accompanied by an adult aged 18 years or over.

St. Paul’s Cathedral

• Children must be accompanied and supervised by an adult aged 18 or over when accessing the Dome Galleries.
• Available facilities: restroom and free Wi-Fi.

Discover royal history at Westminster Abbey and the Tower of London at your pace with one flexible combo.

• Everything you get at Westminster Abbey: Timed entry lets you explore the Abbey’s nave, royal tombs, cloisters, and the Coronation Chair. Admire centuries of stained glass and memorials to monarchs, poets, and scientists at your own pace with a multilingual audioguide.
• Everything you get at the Tower of London: Enjoy full access to the 1,000-year-old fortress, see the dazzling Crown Jewels, visit the White Tower, Chapel of St Peter ad Vincula, and discover the Royal Mint and Torture exhibitions at your own pace.
• Why choose this combo: See where monarchs were crowned and imprisoned in one go. Plus, enjoy total flexibility and save on separate bookings.

Inclusions Westminster Abbey

• Entry to Westminster Abbey

• Audio guide in English, Russian, Portuguese, Polish, Dutch, Japanese, Italian, Hungarian, Arabic, French, German, and Spanish

Tower of London

• Entry to the Tower of London

• Access to the Crown Jewels

• Entry to the White Tower, Battlements, Bloody Tower, Torture at the Tower exhibition, Fusiliers Museum, and Royal Mint exhibition

Exclusions Westminster Abbey + Tower of London

• Gratuities

• Food and drink

• Hotel transfers

What to bring

Westminster Abbey

• Carry your earphones for an immersive audio guide experience.

What’s not allowed

Westminster Abbey

• Alcohol, sharp metallic tools or objects, food & beverages, drones, large bags, suitcases, backpacks, rucksacks, illegal drugs, weapons, and items that make a noise, like whistles, banners, flags, and political slogans, are not allowed on this experience.
• Your pets are not allowed on this experience.
• Flash photography is strictly prohibited at the venue.

Tower of London

• Photography is allowed in most areas, except the Jewel House and the Chapel of St. John.
• Luggage, large bags, tripods, selfie sticks, and other photographic or recording equipment are not allowed in this experience.
• Smoking, eating, and drinking are not allowed.

Accessibility

Westminster Abbey

• This experience is partially accessible to wheelchair and pram/stroller users.
• With Braille and a hearing loop system, this experience is accessible to all.
• Your guide dogs are welcome at the venue.
• The venue provides free tickets for disabled individuals.

Tower of London

• This experience is partially wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.
• Complimentary adult carer/companion tickets can be obtained on the day of your visit upon presentation of proof of supporting documents (such as a Blue Badge, Freedom Pass, DLA letter or PIP letter) at the Ticket Office.
• Your guide dogs are welcome at the venue.

Additional information

Westminster Abbey

• Safety is a priority, so guests under 17 must be accompanied by an adult.
• While there is no strictly enforced dress code, please note that Westminster Abbey is a place of worship, and it is better to be dressed modestly.
• As Westminster Abbey is a working church, some areas may be closed off to the public at times and or operate at reduced opening hours.
• Available facilities: restroom.

Tower of London

• The Crown Jewels are a working collection and as a consequence, the display is subject to change without prior notice due to security reasons.
• You can arrive within 30 mins of your ticket time (e.g., between 10am–10:29am). We are unable to guarantee entry before or after your time slot.
• Your ticket is valid for one entry only. No re-entry is permitted.

From stained-glass chapels to riverside scenery, this ticket covers both history and city views.

• Everything you get at Westminster Abbey: Find the resting place of giants like Newton and Darwin, trace footsteps of monarchs in the vaulted halls and learn tales of legacy and ceremonies through a multilingual audio guide tailored to curious minds.
• Everything you get at Thames River Cruise: Enjoy a relaxed ride from Westminster Pier to historic Greenwich, spotting Shakespeare’s Globe, St Paul’s Cathedral, and HMS Belfast, with real-time audio commentary playing through your phone.
• Why choose this combo: You get a mix of British history at the Abbey with a scenic Thames cruise, both supported by well-designed, multilingual commentary.

Inclusions Westminster Abbey

• Westminster Abbey entry tickets

• Multimedia guide in Russian, Portuguese, Polish, Dutch, Japanese, Italian, Hungarian, Arabic, French, German, Spanish, and English

River Thames Sightseeing Cruise

• Westminster to Greenwich River Thames sightseeing cruise

• WiFi-supported audio guide in English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, and Mandarin

What to bring

Westminster Abbey + Thames river cruise

• Have your entry tickets and ID ready for a seamless experience.

What’s not allowed

Westminster Abbey

• Alcohol, sharp metallic tools or objects, food & beverages, drones, large bags, suitcases, backpacks, rucksacks, illegal drugs, weapons, and items that make a noise, like whistles, banners, flags, and political slogans are not allowed on this experience.
• Your pets are not allowed on this experience.
• Flash photography is strictly prohibited at the venue.

Accessibility

Westminster Abbey

• This experience is partially accessible to wheelchair and pram/stroller users.
• With Braille and a hearing loop system, this experience is accessible to all.
• Your guide dogs are welcome at the venue.
• The venue provides free tickets for disabled individuals.

Thames river cruise

• This experience is wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.

Additional information

Westminster Abbey

• Available facilities: restroom.
• Safety is a priority, so guests under 17 must be accompanied by an adult.
• While there is no strictly enforced dress code, please note that Westminster Abbey is a place of worship, and it is better to be dressed modestly.

Thames river cruise

• Available facilities: restroom and baby changing facilities.

Please find the route and timetable here.

Enjoy an in-depth Parliament visit with personal audio commentary throughout your self-guided tour.

• Everything you get: See the UK’s political heart from within at the Houses of Parliament: the green seats of the Commons, the red grandeur of the Lords & centuries-old Westminster Hall. The audio guide shares stories of statecraft & royal influence as you explore at your pace.
• Why choose this: Avoid the crowds of large guided groups and enjoy personal time inside Britain’s political epicentre.
• Upgrades: Enhance your visit with guided Westminster Abbey access, featuring skip-the-line entry and expert insights through a personal headset.

Inclusions

• Entry to Houses of Parliament

Additional paid upgrades

• Entry to Westminster Abbey

• Skip-the-line access to Westminster

• Audio guided tour at the Parliament

• Professional guide at both the Abbey & Parliament

• Headset

Exclusions

• Transportation

• Drinks & food

• Hotel pick-up & drop-off

What to bring

• Ensure your entry tickets and ID are on hand for a smooth experience.
• Pack earphones for your audio guide experience.

What's not allowed

• Alcohol, sharp metallic tools or objects, food & beverages, and drones are not permitted on this experience.
• Your pets are not permitted on this experience.
• Flash photography is strictly prohibited at the venue.

Accessibility

• This experience is accessible to wheelchair and pram/stroller users.
• With Braille and a hearing loop system, this experience is accessible to all.
• For your convenience, guide dogs are welcome to join you.

Additional information

• Available facilities: restroom.