Priority Access Westminster Abbey Tour with a Professional Guide
Overview
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2 hours
Mobile ticket
Following complimentary coffee and pastries at the Cellarium, the 14th century medieval under croft, we enter the Westminster Abbey through the cloister. The cloister entrance offers priority access. This will be followed by an exclusive tour with our professional qualified guide.
An architectural masterpiece, Westminster Abbey presents a unique pageant of British history – the shrine of St Edward the confessor, the tombs of kings and queens, and countless memorials to the famous and the great. Our guide will help bring to life this remarkable building where 40 English and British coronations have taken place since 1066.
You will hear about the most recent coronation of Charles III that took place on the 6th May, 2023, the marriage of William and Kate – the Prince and Princess of Wales, and also stop briefly to pay our respect and celebrate the life of the late Queen Elizabeth II whose state funeral also took place at the Abbey.
Additional Info
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Refreshments served before the tour (Approx. 20 - 30 mins) followed by Westminster Abbey tour (up to 90 mins).
Gluten-free/Vegan pastries not available at The Cellarium. Plant-based milk is available.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
What To Expect
Westminster Abbey
An architectural masterpiece, Westminster Abbey presents a unique pageant of British history – the shrine of St Edward the confessor, the tombs of kings and queens, and countless memorials to the famous and the great. Our guide will help bring to life this remarkable building where 40 English and British coronations have taken place since 1066. You will hear about the most recent coronation of Charles III that took place on the 6th May 2023, the marriage of William and Kate – the Prince and Princess of Wales, and also stop briefly to pay our respect and celebrate the life of the late Queen Elizabeth II whose state funeral also took place at the Abbey.
Our first experience of Westminster Abbey, one of the jewels in London’s crown and a must see for any visitor, is in the 14th century medieval under croft. Originally used by the Benedictine monks to store food and drink - the Cellarium is now a unique restaurant, and we pause here for refreshments. (Refreshments included in the price)
What‘s Included
Tour with a live professional guide
Priority access to Westminster Abbey
Maximum of 20 passengers per tour
Coffee and pastries in the 14th century Cellarium
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Priority Access Westminster Abbey Tour with a Professional Guide
Reviews
103 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Great tour
martadN3484AL,,Feb 10, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Great tour showing all the highlights and history of Westminster. The tourguide was well prepared and answered all of our questions.
Excellent historical tour with Zozo, highly recommended.
Gregory S,,Jan 30, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00I had visited Westminster previously, but the guided professional tour made a big difference in truly understanding the depth of history over the centuries. Zozo was a a great guide and teacher.
comprehensive overview with good history
Mobile18411153343,,Jan 30, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00comprehensive, good tour, Zozo was very knowledgeable and friendly. covered major features and historical events as well as modern adjustments and events
Tour of Westminster Abbey.
Jerry J,,Jan 26, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Ben ,our guide, was really good very personable and very knowledgeable of the Westminster Abbey. We really enjoyed the tour. Would recommend this tour & our guide to your friends.
Westminster Abbey is a...
Cathy B,,Jan 9, 2026
- Review from Viator
5.00Westminster Abbey is a must! Excellent tour, lots of information. Definitely worthwhile doing this tour
Great visit to Westminster Abbey
apasco9,,Jan 2, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Extraordinary guide. Know in detail everything related to the lover. His name is ZOZO and he had answers to all the tas questions. Widely recommended
True historian
davidmM2759NR,,Jan 2, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Very knowledgeable and entertaining guide. Not a memorized speech, but facts spoken by a real student of history. Interesting historical facts sprinkled with humorous stories.
Tour of the Abbey
Paradise59296988467,,Jan 2, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Outstanding tour guide, Zozo, HIGHLY RECOMMEND! Extremely knowledgeable and added story to make the history stick! Great!
Wonderful Tour with Zozo
Marcella C,,Dec 31, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00We had a wonderful time on the tour with a guide that was both highly knowledgeable and super friendly. Would recommend highly!
Fantastic tour
197bridgetb,,Dec 31, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Fantastic with Zozo he was amazing with so much detail loved it and learnt so much it was absolutely worth it. Wonderful.
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