Family Walking Tour of Westminster Abbey & London’s Best Sights

2 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English

Discover London’s history and culture with this family-friendly private tour of Westminster Abbey and the City of Westminster. With skip-the-line access, dive into British history as you explore the Abbey’s grand halls, legendary tombs, and magnificent architecture. Your expert guide will bring centuries of tradition to life with engaging stories and fascinating facts, making history accessible to all ages.

After the Abbey, embark on a scenic walk through Westminster, passing by London’s most iconic landmarks. Marvel at the grandeur of the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, learning about their role in shaping British democracy. Conclude the tour with a leisurely stroll through St. James’s Park, where nature and history intertwine.

Perfect for families seeking a mix of education and entertainment, this tour provides a memorable and immersive experience, ensuring both children and adults leave with a deeper appreciation of London’s rich heritage.

What's Included

Private Walking Tour
Expert Kid-Friendly Guide
Westminster Abbey Entrance Ticket
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Westminster Abbey

Your guide will be waiting for you holding a sign with your name on it.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1
    Westminster Abbey

    Begin your journey with skip-the-line access to Westminster Abbey, one of London’s most historic and breathtaking landmarks. As you step inside, admire its stunning Gothic architecture and intricate stained-glass windows. Your expert guide will bring history to life, sharing fascinating stories about royal coronations, royal weddings, and famous figures buried here, including Isaac Newton and Charles Dickens. Walk through the Coronation Chair, Poet’s Corner, and the magnificent High Altar, gaining insight into centuries of British tradition and heritage.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • Big Ben (Pass by)

    After exploring the Abbey, stroll through Parliament Square to view the iconic Houses of Parliament, the center of British politics. Learn about its rich history, from the Gunpowder Plot to modern-day debates. Standing tall beside it, Big Ben, one of London’s most famous symbols, provides the perfect photo opportunity. Your guide will explain its fascinating clockwork mechanism and the significance of this world-renowned landmark.

    Admission ticket free
  • 2
    St. James's Park

    Escape the city’s bustle with a peaceful walk through St. James’s Park, a lush green space offering beautiful views of Buckingham Palace and Horse Guards Parade. Children will love spotting the park’s resident pelicans, while adults can enjoy the scenic landscape and learn about the park’s royal connections. Your guide will share insights into the history of this tranquil retreat in the heart of London.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Supplied by Tour with Kids

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Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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