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Westminster Abbey Entrance Ticket with Options
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London
About
The church as we know it today was founded by Henry III in the 13th century, who ordered the demolition of Edward the Confessor’s royal palace and a monastery situated on the site. In its place, a new Gothic cathedral was built that was consecrated in 1269: From now on, by decree of the King of England, Westminster Abbey was to be a place for the coronation and burial of monarchs.
- Royal Tombs, Today, over 3,000 people are buried or memorialised at Westminster Abbey, including 30 monarchs and notable historical figures such as Jane Austen, Charles Dickens, Sir Isaac Newton, Charles Darwin, Stephen Hawking and Geoffrey Chaucer. - The Coronation Chair in St George’s Chapel is perhaps the mo...
Highlights
From 3 hours to 4 hours
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
From 3 hours to 4 hours
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Admission Ticket
Transportation to/from attraction
Queen's Diamond Jubilee Galleries
Food, Drinks or shopping
Meeting Points
Departure
Westminster Abbey
Return
Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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The church as we know it today was founded by Henry III in the 13th century, who ordered the demolition of Edward the Confessor’s royal palace and a monastery situated on the site. In its place, a new Gothic cathedral was built that was consecrated in 1269: From now on, by decree of the King of England, Westminster Abbey was to be a place for the coronation and burial of monarchs.
- Royal Tombs, Today, over 3,000 people are buried or memorialised at Westminster Abbey, including 30 monarchs and notable historical figures such as Jane Austen, Charles Dickens, Sir Isaac Newton, Charles Darwin, Stephen Hawking and Geoffrey Chaucer. - The Coronation Chair in St George’s Chapel is perhaps the mo...
Highlights
From 3 hours to 4 hours
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
From 3 hours to 4 hours
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Admission Ticket
Transportation to/from attraction
Queen's Diamond Jubilee Galleries
Food, Drinks or shopping
Meeting Points
Departure
Westminster Abbey
Return
Itinerary
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Westminster Abbey
Explore over 1,000 years of history at the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Westminster Abbey, England’s pre-eminent church and the site of every royal coronation since that of William the Conqueror in 1066: Plus, see the tombs of former monarchs and important figures from Britain’s history.
Get your package to Westminster Abbey and explore a millennium of history, from royal coronations to poet’s tombs, all within this stunning Gothic masterpiece. Hear the Abbey’s stories in your language! An audio guide in English, Spanish, Italian, and more brings history and stunning architecture to life. Meet the Coronation Chair, Britain’s oldest seat of power! Every monarch since 1308 has been crowned on this legendary throne, which is still used today. Britain’s greatest minds, from Newton to Dickens, rest in Poets’ Corner and the Abbey’s tombs the final home to over 3,000 historic figures.