--- title: Westminster Guided Walking Tour with Abbey Entry lang: en type: tour city: London country: United Kingdom price: 117 currency: EUR price_unit: per_person availability: bookable rating: 4.82 reviews: 1356 duration_minutes: 300 languages: [en] free_cancellation: true rank_in_category: 82 of 92 (Walking Tours) schedule_checked: 2026-10-01 data_updated: 2026-10-01 canonical: https://guidekin.com/uk/london/tours/westminster-guided-walking-tour-with-abbey-entry/ --- # Westminster Guided Walking Tour with Abbey Entry **Guidekin's take:** Walk through Green Park to Buckingham Palace and explore Westminster's sights before visiting Westminster Abbey. The guided street walk and Abbey entrance ticket are included; meet at the starting point, as hotel pickup is excluded. 4.82 from 1356 reviews at €117 per person for 5h. ## Overview Explore London’s famous Westminster Area (Buckingham Palace, Westminster & Big Ben & 20 other top sights!) on a 3 hour walking tour. Then visit Westminster Abbey, which is one of the United Kingdom's most notable religious buildings. Start with a walking tour of the history, culture, and legends of one of Europe’s best-loved cities. Head through Green Park to Buckingham Palace, watch the world-famous Changing of the Guard ceremony (Mon, Wed, Fri, Sun only - 10am tour). Head through Westminster, and see Downing Street, Westminster Abbey, Big Ben, and the Houses of Parliament. Then, head to Westminster Abbey. Since the coronation of William the Conqueror in 1066, all coronations of English and British monarchs have been in Westminster Abbey. Until the death of George II in 1760, most kings and queens were buried in the abbey. 20 sights in a 3 hour London guided tour plus entry to Westminster Abbey, all with a friendly London guide Come and join us on the best London walking tour! ## Before you book - Meeting point: - We meet outside of the Ritz hotel… - Entry ticket included: skip the ticket desk - Starts 10:00: one departure a day - Food not included: Food and drinks (please bring your own… - Wheelchair accessible: operator-marked - Strollers OK: infants accepted - Children from €63: ages 6 to 17 ## Key facts - Price: from €117 per person - Duration: 5h - Rating: 4.82/5 from 1356 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor) - Free cancellation (see policy below) - Recommended by 96% of travellers (share of four- and five-star reviews) - Operator: Top Sights Tours Group LLC ## What's included - Walking tour of the Top 20 sights of Westminster (3 hours) - Westminster Abbey Entrance Ticket - Local Fun Guide ## Not included - Food and drinks (please bring your own drinks & packed lunch) - Hotel pickup and drop-off : please meet us at the starting point - Umbrella if it looks like rain! ## Itinerary 1. **Buckingham Palace** (1h) - After a stroll through lovely Green Park, we reach Buckingham Palace - official home of the King! Your guide will tell stories of British Royal history as you admire this beautiful Palace. On certain days you can watch the world-famous Changing of the Guard ceremony, and your... 2. **Trafalgar Square** (20m) - Reaching this iconic public square, you’ll see Nelson’s Column, the stunning fountains, and famous buildings including The National Gallery. 3. **Horse Guards Parade at Whitehall** (20m) - Continue to Horse Guards Parade, on the edge of stunning St. James Park. We’ll stop to admire its famous arch and iconic clock - a great photo opportunity! 4. **Whitehall** (30m) - Next, your guide will lead you to nearby Whitehall. This is home to many grand buildings and monuments, as well as Downing Street where British Prime Ministers have lived and worked since 1735! 5. **Houses of Parliament** (50m) - At Parliament Square, you’ll see the incredible Palace of Westminster (home to the Houses of Parliament) and the iconic Big Ben clock up close, as well as views of the London Eye and Churchill Statue. 6. **Westminster Abbey** (2h; admission included) - Continue to Westminster Abbey - one of London’s most beautiful buildings with over 1000 years of history. This is where British Kings and Queens are crowned! We'll pre-book your entry tickets for after the walking tour, so no need to join the long ticket line! Once inside,... ## Schedule - Runs: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat - Departures: 10:00 - Schedule last checked: 2026-10-01 - These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout. ## Cancellation For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time. ## Meeting point - We meet outside of the Ritz hotel (Address: 150 Piccadilly) - Next to 2 red telephone boxes & 2 souvenir stands, underneath one of the Ritz signs - Nearest tube station is Green Park Underground station Map: https://www.google.com/maps/place/?q=place_id:ChIJV8gP0ykFdkgRFEAEHoE1YVk ## 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 - Transportation options are wheelchair accessible - All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible - Suitable for all physical fitness levels ## Compared with other Walking Tours | Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group | |---|---|---|---|---| | **This tour · #82 of 92** | €117 | 5h | 4.82 (1356) | shared | | [The Great British Rock and Roll Walking Tour](/uk/london/tours/the-great-british-rock-and-roll-walking-tour/?format=md) | €38 | 2h | 4.99 (2069) | shared | | [London Sightseeing Walking Tour with 30+ sights](/uk/london/tours/london-sightseeing-walking-tour-with-30-sights/?format=md) | €23 | 5h | 4.97 (865) | shared | | [Drag Queen Disco Diva Tour - Silent Disco Walking Tour](/uk/london/tours/drag-queen-disco-diva-tour-silent-disco-walking-tour/?format=md) | €45 | 1h 30m | 4.98 (428) | shared | Ranked #82 of 92 in Walking Tours by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). 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