Churchill War Rooms with Wartime London Walking Tour option

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London, England

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1 hour 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

Visit the iconic Churchill War Rooms, part of Imperial War Museums, which sheltered Sir Winston Churchill and his wartime government throughout the Second World War. Explore the underground bunker network that protected the staff and secrets at the heart of the British government as Churchill and his inner circle plotted the route to Allied victory.

Optional Extra: Churchill's Wartime London Walking Tour
Step back in time to the tumultuous years of 1940-1945 on our immersive walking tour of Westminster, delving into Winston Churchill's pivotal role during World War II and his friendship with Franklin D. Roosevelt. Beginning at Victoria Embankment, our expert guide sets the scene before leading you to iconic landmarks like Big Ben and Parliament Square, resonating with Churchill's stirring speeches. Along the way, witness bomb damage, see the House of Commons, and discover Churchill's favourite haunts.

What's Included

Expert Guide (for the Walking Tour, if selected)
Entry to the Churchill War Rooms (only if inclusive option selected)
Personal Audio Headset
Walking Tour of Westminster (if option selected)
Hotel pick-up/drop-off

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
You can choose from multiple locations at checkout.
End point
Churchill War Rooms

Walking Tour finishes: 3:30 pm (approx.) at The Churchill War Rooms, SW1A 2AQ

Itinerary

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes (approximately)
  • Winston Churchill Statue (Pass by)

    This bronze statue is 12 feet tall and was sculpted by Ivor Roberts-Jones. It is located on the main green of Parliament Square, opposite the Palace of Westminster.

    Admission ticket free
  • 1
    Westminster Abbey

    Learn the wartime history of Westminster Abbey

    5 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • 2
    Big Ben

    Big Ben is the nickname of one of the world's most famous clock. Its iconic silhouette is instantly recognisable and is one of the most Instagrammed landmarks on the planet. Six monarchs and 41 prime ministers have come and gone since the bells first struck their now familiar music across Westminster.

    5 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • Saint Margaret's Church on Parliament Square (Pass by)

    St. Margaret’s, known as ‘the Church on Parliament Square’, is a 12th-century church next to Westminster Abbey. It’s also sometimes called ‘the parish church of the House of Commons’.

    Admission ticket free
  • 10 Downing Street (Pass by)

    See Downing Street, home to the official residences and offices of the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and the Chancellor of the Exchequer.

    Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Whitehall

    Learn the wartime history of Whitehall

    5 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Churchill War Rooms

    The tour will end outside the Churchill War Rooms. Entry is only included if purchasing the inclusive option at time of booking.

    5 minutes • Admission ticket not included

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Walking Tour: Operates year-round on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday
  • Walking Tour Duration: 1.5 hours (if selected)
  • Optional Extra: Churchill's Wartime London Walking Tour
  • If selecting an option including entry to the Churchill War Rooms, please note this visit is taken independently and is self-guided
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Cancellation Policy

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