Tower of London & Westminster Abbey VIP Tour with expert guide
London, GB
100% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Expert guide with 20+ years of experience
- Small group tour with maximum 10 people
- In-depth tour of the Tower of London
- Panoramic view of iconic buildings along the River Thames
- Exploring the tombs of world-famous poets and scientists in Westminster Abbey
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Expert Guide with 20+ years
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Duration 5 to 6 hours
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Small group max 10 participants
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Includes boat ride on Thames
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Admission to Tower and Abbey
Experience the rich history of London with this small group tour of the Tower of London and Westminster Abbey. Led by the knowledgeable guide James Hart, you'll delve into a thousand years of royal history and discover fascinating stories of the famous and infamous people who have lived in these historic landmarks. With a maximum group size of 10, you'll have plenty of opportunities to ask questions, take photos, and truly immerse yourself in the experience. The tour includes a panoramic boat ride along the River Thames, offering stunning views of iconic riverside buildings. At Westminster Abbey, you'll explore the tombs of world-famous poets and scientists, witness the historic Coronation Chair, and discover the places of rest for seventeen English kings. Don't miss this chance to uncover the secrets of London's past on this captivating tour.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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5 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore London's Royal History with a VIP guided tour of the Tower of London and Westminster Abbey, including a scenic boat ride on the Thames.
Included
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Boat ride on the river thames from the tower of london to westminster pier -
Entrances to the tower of london, the crown jewels, river thames boat trip, and westminster abbey.
Excluded
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No food or drinks.
Meeting Point
At the top of the stairs, at the exit from the Underground Station
Tower Hill, London EC3N 2LY , United Kingdom
What to expect
Tower of London
Once inside the Tower of London James will escort you through the Historic Royal Palace, where you will hear stories of the famous and infamous people who have lived here. You will see the spectacular collection of armour and weapons, the executioner’s block and axe, the ravens, the Beefeaters and the dazzling Crown Jewels. After the Tower of London tour, a short break for refreshments before we take the boat to Westminster.
180 minutes
Admission Included
Thames River
From the boat you will enjoy seeing some of London’s iconic riverside buildings.
30 minutes
Admission Included
Westminster Abbey
We will spend approximately two hours in Westminster Abbey and its spectacular environs. You will see the tombs of world-famous poets and scientists, and the places of rest of seventeen English kings. You’ll view the Coronation Chair and see where English Kings have received their Crowns and Coronation Regalia since 1066.
120 minutes
Admission Included
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Wheelchair accessible -
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Participants should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What our experts say
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Arrive early for the best views -
Take your time in Westminster Abbey
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Ask your guide about hidden gems
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Bring a camera for the boat ride
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Consider lunch at a nearby café
More About this Experience
Introduction
Immerse yourself in the rich history and grandeur of London with the Tower of London and Westminster Abbey small-group tour. Led by the knowledgeable and experienced guide, James Hart, this tour promises an unforgettable journey through a thousand years of Royal history and beyond. James, a London Blue Badge guide, shares his in-depth knowledge of London and its historic sites, ensuring an engaging and informative experience for all.What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect a total duration of 300 to 360 minutes filled with captivating discoveries. The adventure begins at the Tower of London, where James will lead you through the Historic Royal Palace, sharing intriguing stories of its illustrious inhabitants. Marvel at the spectacular collection of armor and weapons, catch a glimpse of the Crown Jewels, and witness the iconic ravens. Afterward, take a short break for refreshments before embarking on a fascinating boat ride along the Thames River, offering panoramic views of London's renowned riverside buildings. Finally, delve into the awe-inspiring Westminster Abbey, spending two hours exploring the final resting place of renowned poets, scientists, and English kings, and witnessing the historic Coronation Chair.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture seekers, and anyone eager to immerse themselves in the fascinating heritage of London. Whether you are a visitor or a local resident, the Tower of London and Westminster Abbey tour offers an enriching experience suitable for individuals, couples, families, or small groups. James ensures a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere, accommodating up to 10 people to maintain an intimate setting for personal interaction and attention to detail.Why book this?
Booking the Tower of London and Westminster Abbey tour is an opportunity to unlock the secrets of London's most iconic landmarks. With James as your guide, you can expect a passionate storyteller who breathes life into the history and architecture, making it come alive. Experience the privilege of exploring the treasures of the Tower of London, including the Crown Jewels and the famous ravens. Find yourself captivated by the breathtaking views along the Thames River during the boat ride. Then, be mesmerized by the grandeur and historical significance of Westminster Abbey, where centuries of royalty and legends reside. This immersive tour with a local expert promises a profound understanding of London's past, leaving you with memories to cherish.Good to know
During the tour, it is recommended to wear comfortable shoes and clothing suitable for walking. Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning sights and moments throughout the day. James will gladly answer any questions you have, so feel free to engage in conversation with him. It's worth noting that the maximum group size is 10 individuals, ensuring a personalized experience for everyone.Reviews
Previous participants of the Tower of London and Westminster Abbey tour have expressed overwhelming satisfaction. They praised James' extensive knowledge, entertaining storytelling, and ability to make history come alive. Visitors were particularly enchanted by the breathtaking Crown Jewels at the Tower of London and the immersive experience of walking in the footsteps of royalty at Westminster Abbey. The tour received rave reviews for its insightful itinerary, professional organization, and the captivating narratives shared by James, making it a highly recommended experience for all those seeking a deeper understanding of London's rich heritage.
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