Classic London Tour with Westminster Abbey, Skip the Ticket Line
Overview
Discover classic London sights including Big Ben, Buckingham Palace and much more, then head inside the incredible Westminster Abbey with pre-booked tickets - no need to wait in the ticket line!
Your entertaining local guide will bring the most historic part of London to life with amazing stories and fun facts about the past, and you'll also learn about modern life in the city and can see the famous Changing of the Guard on certain days (Mon/Weds/Fri/Sun).
At Westminster Abbey, one of the world's most impressive buildings, walk through over 900 years of history at your own pace with a great audio guide.
It's the ideal introduction to historic London!
What's Included
- Multimedia Abbey guide (available in multiple languages)
- Pre-booked tickets for Westminster Abbey (skip the ticket line!)
- 3-hour walking tour with over 20 top Westminster sights
- Fun and Knowledgeable Local Guide (English speaking)
- Food and drinks (please bring your own drinks & snacks)
Meeting Location
150 Piccadilly
St. James's, London W1J 9BR, UK
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
Dean's Yard
London SW1P 3PA, UK
After your walking tour, return to Westminster Abbey. We will pre-book your tickets so you can enter quickly - no need to wait in the ticket line!
What To Expect
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Buckingham Palace
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
Trafalgar Square
20 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Horse Guards Parade at Whitehall
20 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Whitehall
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Parliament Square
50 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Westminster Abbey
2 hours Admission Ticket Included
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- The Guard Change is on Mon/Wed/Fri/Sun at 10 AM, but the schedule is set by the British Army and may change without notice
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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Activity code: C-75760P393
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (GMT).
- Multimedia Abbey guide (available in multiple languages).
- Pre-booked tickets for Westminster Abbey (skip the ticket line!).
- 3-hour walking tour with over 20 top Westminster sights.
- Fun and Knowledgeable Local Guide (English speaking).
- Food and drinks (please bring your own drinks & snacks).
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Classic London Tour with Westminster Abbey, Skip the Ticket Line is as follows:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Classic London Tour with Westminster Abbey, Skip the Ticket Line will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Multimedia Abbey guide (available in multiple languages)
- Pre-booked tickets for Westminster Abbey (skip the ticket line!)
- 3-hour walking tour with over 20 top Westminster sights
- Fun and Knowledgeable Local Guide (English speaking)
- Food and drinks (please bring your own drinks & snacks)
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- The Guard Change is on Mon/Wed/Fri/Sun at 10 AM, but the schedule is set by the British Army and may change without notice
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers
