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Meet your guide for your private tour of Westminster. You’ll take in the culture and history of this royal district, visiting some of London’s most important sites.
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Duration: 7 hours
Starts: London, United Kingdom
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Historical & Heritage Tours
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Meet your guide for your private tour of Westminster. You’ll take in the culture and history of this royal district, visiting some of London’s most important sites.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Changing of the Guard, Constitution Hill Buckingham Palace, London SW1A 1AA England
See the guard change at Buckingham Palace, subject to army schedules.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Churchill War Rooms, King Charles Street, Clive Steps Westminster, London SW1A 2AQ England
The Churchill War Rooms are where Sir Winston Churchill conducted operations during World War II. The communication, map and meeting rooms are left as if the war ended only yesterday. You’ll see the chair which Churchill sat in whilst making life-changing decisions; there are scratch marks on the arms showing the stress he was under. And you’ll gain an insight into the man who led the country at this difficult time, through extracts played from Churchill’s speeches and letters written to his beloved wife.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Westminster Abbey, 20 Dean’s Yard Broad Sanctuary, London SW1P 3PA England
Enjoy a private tour inside Westminster Abbey, one of Britain’s most important historic buildings, and a beautiful memorial to the country’s most revered people. A vast number of royal tombs lay here, as well as the poignant Unknown Warrior and great individuals like Charles Dickens, David Livingstone, Sir Isaac Newton and Stephen Hawking. The church is also famous for royal weddings and coronations, and you’ll see the chair that every monarch used for their coronation since 1308.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Westminster, Victoria Street at Parliament Square, London SW1P 3PA England
Aristocratic London is characterized by elegant squares, specialist shops and smart restaurants. Before large department stores ladies and gentlemen had a tailor, a hatter, shoemaker, cheese-monger, wine merchant and so on. You’ll see these specialist stores in the small streets of Mayfair and St James today.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
