London: Churchill's War Rooms; Private Tour with Blue Badge Guide
At a glance
London: Churchill's War Rooms; Private Tour with Blue Badge Guide is a 2h 15m private experience in London, United Kingdom, operated by London Guide Warren. Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 2 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $376.68 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: Expert Qualified London Blue Badge Guide with privileged guiding access. Native English speaker., Optional extra - Free 30 minute guided tour of Parliament Square including Churchill’s Statue.
Highlights
- Private experience — just you and your group
- Free cancellation for flexible planning
- 3 stops in one well-planned itinerary
- Wheelchair accessible
Quick facts
- Duration
- 2h 15m
- Group
- Private tour — only your group
- Languages
- English
- Pickup
- Meet at the start point
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Travellers
- 1–15 per booking
- Ages
- Traveller 0–120
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation (see policy)
Options & availability
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London: Churchill's War Rooms; Private Tour with Blue Badge Guide
from $365.89
- Days:
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
- Start times:
- 10:00, 14:00
Times and prices come from the operator’s live schedule and are confirmed when you book.
Overview
Explore the Churchill War Rooms, a Whitehall basement that was the British government's command center during World War II. Discover the secret rooms and corridors where Winston Churchill and his cabinet made crucial decisions that changed the course of history.
Start your tour at the entrance to the Churchill War Rooms, where you can see the concrete slab that provided protection for the populated basement below. Visit the underground Cabinet Room from which Churchill directed the war and see how Churchill's encrypted SIGSALY telephone hotline to President Roosevelt was hidden behind a locked rest room door.
Check out the Churchill Museum and learn about Churchill's life. Born into an aristocratic family at Blenheim Palace hear about Churchill's schooling at Harrow. his army and journalistic adventures in South Africa and India, his early political career then WW2 war leader and Cold War statesman.
Visit the extensive gift shop filled with "Churchilliana" or the in-house cafe
What's included
What's included
- Expert Qualified London Blue Badge Guide with privileged guiding access. Native English speaker.
- Optional extra - Free 30 minute guided tour of Parliament Square including Churchill’s Statue
Not included
- £33 per adult/ £29.70 per senior 65+ to be bought in advance from official website https://www.iwm.org.uk/visits/churchill-war-rooms/booking Consult your guide before making any final booking
Itinerary
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Stop 1 · 1h
Start your tour at the entrance to the Churchill War Rooms, where you can see the concrete slab that provided protection for the populated basement below.
Visit the underground Cabinet Room from which Churchill directed the war and see how Churchill's encrypted SIGSALY telephone hotline to President Roosevelt was hidden behind a locked rest room door.
See the Map Room, the nerve centre for British WW2 military operations and Churchill’s next door bedroom. -
Stop 2 · 1h
Churchill Museum. Learn about Churchill's life. Born into an aristocratic family at Blenheim Palace hear about Churchill's schooling at Harrow. his army and journalistic adventures in South Africa and India, his early political career then WW2 war leader and Cold War statesman.
See his famous Siren Suit and learn about his unique daily schedule. -
Stop 3 · 15m
Shop/cafe. Visit the extensive gift shop filled with "Churchilliana" or grab a drink at the in-house cafe
Meeting point
Meet at base of Clive steps on left hand side.
Traveller ratings
5.0
2 reviews on Viator & Tripadvisor
- 5 ★ 2
- 4 ★ 0
- 3 ★ 0
- 2 ★ 0
- 1 ★ 0
Good to know
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Tour content designed for those aged 8 and over
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the London: Churchill's War Rooms; Private Tour with Blue Badge Guide take?
The experience lasts about 2h 15m.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from $376.68 per person. The final price depends on the date, time and number of travellers, and is confirmed on Viator before you pay.
What's included?
Expert Qualified London Blue Badge Guide with privileged guiding access. Native English speaker.; Optional extra - Free 30 minute guided tour of Parliament Square including Churchill’s Statue.
Where does it start?
Meet at base of Clive steps on left hand side.
Can I cancel?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is guided in English.
Is it worth it?
Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 2 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in London.
