Westminster Abbey Entrance Ticket Including Audio Guide
At a glance
Westminster Abbey Entrance Ticket Including Audio Guide is a 2h – 3h small-group experience in London, United Kingdom, operated by Evan Evans Tours. Travellers rate it 4.2 out of 5 across 872 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $43.07 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: General Admission for individuals, Multimedia guide.
Highlights
- Small group of up to 10 people for a more personal experience
- Free cancellation for flexible planning
- Wheelchair accessible
Quick facts
- Duration
- 2h – 3h
- Group
- Small group, up to 10 travellers
- Languages
- Arabic, German, Russian, Portuguese, Chinese, Japanese
- Pickup
- Meet at the start point
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation (see policy)
Overview
Westminster Abbey has been the traditional coronation site for English monarchs since William the Conqueror, as well as the burial place of kings, queens, statesman, poets, and philosophers. Visit this living pageant of British history with this general admission ticket that includes an audio guide. As you explore the abbey, listen to interesting information about its history from the recorded narration.
What's included
What's included
- General Admission for individuals
- Multimedia guide
Not included
- Transportation to/from attraction
- Queen's Diamond Jubilee Galleries
Itinerary
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Stop 1
The church as we know it today was founded by Henry III in the 13th century, who ordered the demolition of Edward the Confessor’s royal palace and a monastery situated on the site. In its place, a new Gothic cathedral was built that was consecrated in 1269: From now on, by decree of the King of England, Westminster Abbey was to be a place for the coronation and burial of monarchs.
- Royal Tombs, Today, over 3,000 people are buried or memorialised at Westminster Abbey, including 30 monarchs and notable historical figures such as Jane Austen, Charles Dickens, Sir Isaac Newton, Charles Darwin, Stephen Hawking and Geoffrey Chaucer.
- The Coronation Chair in St George’s Chapel is perhaps the most famous piece of furniture in the world.
- Poet’s Corner
- Explore the Lady Chapel & Chapter House
- Royal Tombs
- Unknown Warrior
- Pyx Chamber
- The Quire
- Cloisters
Meeting point
Hotel pickup is offered for this experience.
Good to know
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Address: Westminster Abbey, 20 Deans Yd, Westminster, London SW1P 3PA
- Audio guides are available to pick up (in 14 languages) once you've entered the abbey and passed through security
- Your E-ticket is only valid for the date and time shown on the ticket
- Westminster Abbey is a working church and subject to closures at short notice, so please check opening hours prior to visiting
- Use of a multimedia device is included, however, guests may choose to download a shortened version of the guide onto their own mobile or tablet
- Please present your complete voucher on your smart phone with all your booking details.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the Westminster Abbey Entrance Ticket Including Audio Guide take?
The experience lasts about 2h – 3h.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from $43.07 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?
General Admission for individuals; Multimedia guide.
Where does it start?
Hotel pickup is offered for this experience.
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 Arabic, German, Russian, Portuguese, Chinese, Japanese, English, Italian, Polish, French, Hungarian, Dutch, Spanish.
Is it worth it?
Travellers rate it 4.2 out of 5 across 872 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in London.