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Introduction
Experience the rich history and iconic landmarks of London with the Westminster Abbey Tour & Big Ben Exterior. This personalized tour takes you off the beaten track and into the heart of British heritage. With a maximum group size of 12 people, you can expect an intimate and immersive experience guided by professional London Blue Badge guides. These knowledgeable experts have been guiding visitors for years, including inside the hallowed halls of the Parliament itself.
What to expect?
Get ready to explore the awe-inspiring Westminster Abbey, known for its grandeur and historical significance. As you step inside, you'll be transported back in time to witness the site of momentous occasions such as royal weddings and coronations. With small groups, you'll have ample space to fully appreciate the Abbey's architectural marvels while engaging with your guide to learn fascinating stories and uncover hidden secrets. The tour also includes a visit to the cloisters, allowing you to experience the peaceful tranquility found within these medieval walls.
Outside, marvel at the majestic Big Ben, one of the world's most iconic clock towers. Your guide, with their firsthand knowledge and experience working in Parliament, will provide captivating insights into the British Parliament and the history surrounding this renowned landmark. This tour offers a unique opportunity to see London's famous sights through the eyes of a true insider.
Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture lovers, and anyone wanting to delve deeper into London's fascinating past. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler looking for a fresh perspective, this experience caters to all. The small group size ensures a personalized and engaging journey suitable for individuals, couples, or families. From curious minds eager to uncover the secrets of Westminster Abbey to those captivated by the political workings of the British Parliament, this tour offers something for everyone.
Why book this?
By choosing the Westminster Abbey Tour & Big Ben Exterior, you're opting for an extraordinary adventure guided by passionate experts. Unlike crowded tours, this intimate experience grants you quality time to explore and ask questions. The professional Blue Badge guides are not only knowledgeable but also possess insider information, having worked inside Parliament. Their personal recommendations and quirky facts will bring the landmarks to life, making this tour an unforgettable experience. Avoid the rush and immerse yourself in the rich history and remarkable stories of Westminster Abbey and Big Ben with the guidance of London's most qualified experts.
Good to know
The Westminster Abbey Tour & Big Ben Exterior has a duration of 150 minutes, allowing you to fully absorb the wonders of these iconic landmarks. The meeting point is outside the entrance of the Supreme Court, where your captivating journey begins. While the tour includes the interior exploration of Westminster Abbey, the visit to Big Ben is limited to the exterior. You'll have plenty of time to ask questions and engage with the guides, ensuring a thoroughly enriching experience. Be prepared to discover the intriguing stories behind the Abbey's historical figures and marvel at the majesty of London's political epicenter outside the Parliament building.
Reviews
Previous visitors have raved about the Westminster Abbey Tour & Big Ben Exterior, praising the professionalism and expertise of the guides. Guests were delighted by the opportunity to explore Westminster Abbey in a small group, allowing for an immersive and personalized experience. The insider knowledge shared by the guides, who have worked in Parliament themselves, received high praise, elevating the tour beyond a typical sightseeing excursion. Visitors left feeling enlightened and captivated by the stories and hidden treasures uncovered during their time with the guides. The Westminster Abbey Tour & Big Ben Exterior promises a truly unique and enthralling adventure through the heart of London's illustrious past.