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Best of Westminster Abbey with Upper Gallery & Buckingham Palace

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Experience the best of Westminster Abbey, including the Upper Gallery, and Buckingham Palace.

What you'll do

Visit Westminster Abbey, its medieval cloisters, and the Queen's Diamond Jubilee Galleries with a guide to provide commentary and context. Get in quickly with skip-the-line access and spend time learning about the historic abbey's connection to the royal family. You'll also hear commentary about the filming of Netflix hit "The Crown" as you explore with your guide.

What is included?

  • Skip the Line tickets to Westminster Abbey
  • Tickets to enter the Queen Diamond Jubilee Galleries at the Westminster Abbey
  • Admission to the Cloisters of Westminster Abbey
  • Services of a first-class Blue Badge London Guide
  • Magna Carta - see and observe an original copy dating back to 1215
  • Exterior Guided Visit of Buckingham Palace
  • Optional Upgrade: see and learn about the centuries old Change of the Guards Ceremony
  • Entry/Admission - London
  • Entry/Admission - Westminster Abbey
  • Entry/Admission - Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Galleries

What is not included?

  • Entrance to Houses of Parliament, Big Ben and Buckingham Palace
  • Hotel Pick Up & Drop Off /Transportation / Food & Drink / Gratitude
  • Entry/Admission - Houses of Parliament
  • Entry/Admission - Buckingham Palace

Additional Information

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
  • Most travelers can participate
  • Please wear comfortable shoes as this tour involves a fair amount of walking, including over uneven surfaces, cobblestones, hills, inclines, declines and stairs.
  • Participants should be in good health - consult first with your doctor if you have any medical condition or are not used to regular exercise.
  • Wheelchairs, motorised scooters or any other device to assist mobility are not recommended, as we cannot guarantee: that all footpaths/sidewalks/curbs will have suitable ramps.
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately.
  • Anybody under the age of 18 years must be accompanied by somebody aged 18 years or older.
  • Westminster hosts many state and Royal functions and is subject to closure at short notice. If necessary, your guide will be able to explain any closures and refocus the tour on the available exhibits or location.
  • Not recommended for travellers with limited mobility
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers

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Itinerary

London Museums & Galleries Itinerary (2026 Guide) – What You'll See & Do

Explore the full itinerary for Best of Westminster Abbey with Upper Gallery & Buckingham Palace in London, United Kingdom (UK). This museums & galleries experience includes 6 stops over 1 day. Duration: 3 hours. Activity level: Light.

No meal included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.

Here is the starting point

The Cloisters
1

The Cloisters

Stop: 10 minutes ·Admission includedThe admission fee is included in the tour package at no extra cost.
2

Westminster Abbey

Stop: 60 minutes ·Admission includedThe admission fee is included in the tour package at no extra cost.
Westminster Abbey

Group will visit the main highlights of Westminster Abbey. Throughout the tour, our expert guide will regale you with captivating tales and behind-the-scenes anecdotes from "The Crown," shedding light on the triumphs and tribulations of Queen Elizabeth II and her family. Gain insights into the political intrigue, romance, and drama that have defined the royal court, and discover the real-life stories behind the iconic characters portrayed on screen. As you explore Westminster, you'll encounter the same majestic settings immortalized in "The Crown," from the halls of power to the quiet corridors of royal residences. Hear tales of love and loss, duty and sacrifice, as you gain a deeper understanding of the monarchy's enduring legacy.

3

Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Galleries

Stop: 20 minutes ·Admission includedThe admission fee is included in the tour package at no extra cost.
Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Galleries

Next, prepare to be dazzled by the extraordinary Queen Elizabeth Gallery, where the stories of Queen Elizabeth II's reign come to life in vivid detail. From priceless artifacts to stunning works of art, each exhibit offers a glimpse into the private world of the monarchy, providing a rare opportunity to connect with history on a personal level. Ascend 50 feet above the main floor of Westminster Abbey to view a collection of extraordinary objects on display, spanning 1,000 years of history, including the coronation chair of Queen Mary II, Queen Elizabeth I’s corset and artifacts from worship and daily life at the abbey.

4

Big Ben

Stop: 30 minutes ·Admission includedThe admission fee is included in the tour package at no extra cost.
Big Ben

See up close one of the main architectural icons of London. This truly magnificent Tower will be viewed from the Parliament Square Garden offering spectacular views and terrific photo opportunities of the London’s iconic national timepiece.

5

Houses of Parliament

Stop: 15 minutes ·Admission includedThe admission fee is included in the tour package at no extra cost.
Houses of Parliament

External visit to see the truly magnificent architectural Parliament Buildings will be viewed up close offering spectacular views and terrific photo opportunities.

6

Buckingham Palace

Stop: 30 minutes ·Admission includedThe admission fee is included in the tour package at no extra cost.
Buckingham Palace

The last stop of this fulfilled interesting tour is the the Buckingham Palace. Enjoy the exterior visit of this recognisable landmark and home of the British monarch. Listen to your guides fascinating stories about its past and present.

This concludes the tour.

You’re free to explore at your own pace from here.
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