World War II History in London Private Guided Tour
Overview
Discover what life was like in Britain during World War II, learn about Winston Churchill and other key war figures, see sites that were bombed in the Battle of London and more! Extended options: visit the Churchill War Rooms and the Imperial War Museum
Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests. Read the description carefully as each option includes a different program
2-hour: WWII Walking Tour
Join this tour to see WWII sites in London, such as the Westminster Palace, Cenotaph, Royal Air Force Memorial and more
4-hour: WWII Walking Tour & Churchill War Rooms
Join this tour to visit the Churchill War Rooms and see WWII sites in London, such as the Westminster Palace, Cenotaph, Royal Air Force Memorial and more
7-hour: WWII Tour, Churchill War Rooms & Imperial War Museum
Join this tour to visit the Imperial War Museum and the Churchill War Rooms, and see WWII sites in London, such as the Westminster Palace and the Royal Air Force Memorial.
What's Included
- Lots of information about Britain in World War II
- Free admission to the Imperial War Museum (only in 7-hour option)
- Skip-the-line tickets to the Churchill War Rooms (only in 4 and 7-hour options)
- Private Walking Tour of London WWII Sights (number of attractions depends on the selected option)
- 5-Star Licensed Guide who is fluent in your chosen language
- Skip-the-line tickets to the Churchill War Rooms (in 2-hour option)
- Admission to the Imperial War Museum (in 2 and 4-hour options)
Meeting Location
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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Waterloo Place
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Imperial War Museum London
2 hours Admission Ticket Free
Royal Naval Division War Memorial
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
Palace of Westminster
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
Churchill War Rooms
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
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Check your email the day before the tour for important details from Rosotravel, your tour operator.
- The itinerary depends on the selected option.
- Churchill War Rooms and the Imperial War Museums are not included in a 2-hour tour.
- 4- and 7-hour tours: due to museum regulations, 1 licensed guide can lead a group of 1-5 people, so the price of the tour will be higher if you need more than 1 guide.
- Tickets to Churchill War Rooms are valid for a specific date and time, letting you skip the line at the ticket office and entrance. Be sure to arrive on time!
- Free admission to Imperial War Museums includes the permanent exhibition only.
- Have a special request? Contact Rosotravel’s customer support in advance.
- We’re happy to accommodate individuals with disabilities whenever possible – let us know!
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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Activity code: C-332498P24
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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).
- Lots of information about Britain in World War II.
- Free admission to the Imperial War Museum (only in 7-hour option).
- Skip-the-line tickets to the Churchill War Rooms (only in 4 and 7-hour options).
- Private Walking Tour of London WWII Sights (number of attractions depends on the selected option).
- 5-Star Licensed Guide who is fluent in your chosen language.
- Skip-the-line tickets to the Churchill War Rooms (in 2-hour option).
- Admission to the Imperial War Museum (in 2 and 4-hour options).
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..
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 World War II History in London Private Guided Tour is as follows:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- 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 World War II History in London Private Guided Tour 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
- Lots of information about Britain in World War II
- Free admission to the Imperial War Museum (only in 7-hour option)
- Skip-the-line tickets to the Churchill War Rooms (only in 4 and 7-hour options)
- Private Walking Tour of London WWII Sights (number of attractions depends on the selected option)
- 5-Star Licensed Guide who is fluent in your chosen language
- Skip-the-line tickets to the Churchill War Rooms (in 2-hour option)
- Admission to the Imperial War Museum (in 2 and 4-hour options)
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
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Check your email the day before the tour for important details from Rosotravel, your tour operator.
- The itinerary depends on the selected option.
- Churchill War Rooms and the Imperial War Museums are not included in a 2-hour tour.
- 4- and 7-hour tours: due to museum regulations, 1 licensed guide can lead a group of 1-5 people, so the price of the tour will be higher if you need more than 1 guide.
- Tickets to Churchill War Rooms are valid for a specific date and time, letting you skip the line at the ticket office and entrance. Be sure to arrive on time!
- Free admission to Imperial War Museums includes the permanent exhibition only.
- Have a special request? Contact Rosotravel’s customer support in advance.
- We’re happy to accommodate individuals with disabilities whenever possible – let us know!
