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London: Churchill & World War 2 Walking Tour
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London
Informations importantes
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Animaux d'assistance autorisés
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Des options de transport en commun sont disponibles à proximité
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Adapté à tous les niveaux de condition physique
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Entrance tickets to the Churchill War Rooms are not included.
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The tour is not suitable for guests with walking or mobility difficulties.
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The tour is not suitable for wheelchairs.
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The tour is not suitable for prams, buggys or strollers.
Politique d'annulation
Pour un remboursement complet, annulez au moins 24 heures avant l'heure de départ prévue.
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Pour un remboursement complet, vous devez annuler au moins 24 heures avant l'heure de début de l'expérience.
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Les délais limites sont basés sur l'heure locale de l'expérience.
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Si vous annulez moins de 24 heures avant l'heure de début de l'expérience, le montant que vous avez payé ne sera pas remboursé.
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Cette expérience nécessite un nombre minimum de voyageurs. Si elle est annulée parce que le minimum n'est pas atteint, on vous proposera une autre date/expérience ou un remboursement intégral.
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Toute modification effectuée moins de 24 heures avant l'heure de début de l'expérience ne sera pas acceptée.
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Découvrez la vie de Winston Churchill, le plus grand dirigeant britannique en temps de guerre, tout en explorant la riche histoire de Londres pendant la Seconde Guerre mondiale.
Cette visite Churchill et la Seconde Guerre mondiale vous emmènera à la découverte de monuments emblématiques tels que Downing Street, son quartier général de guerre, et le ministère de la Défense, où des décisions militaires cruciales furent prises. Visitez le mémorial de la bataille d'Angleterre, en hommage aux pilotes qui ont protégé la Grande-Bretagne de l'invasion, et l'église Sainte-Marguerite, où Churchill épousa Clémentine Hozier.
Admirez la statue de Churchill surplombant Big Ben, symbole de son héritage d...
Points forts
De 2 heures à 3 heures
Proposé en Anglais
Annulation gratuite
Billet mobile
De 2 heures à 3 heures
Proposé en Anglais
Annulation gratuite
Billet mobile
Ce qui est inclus
The Cenotaph
Winston Churchill Statue
Saint Margaret's Church
HM Treasury
Battle of Britain Monument
Downing Street
Guided walking tour on Winston Churchill and World War 2 in London
Churchill War Rooms (Exterior Only)
Women of World War II Memorial
Ministry of Defence
Guide touristique professionnel
Houses of Parliament
Entrance tickets to the Churchill War Rooms are not included
Pourboires
Points de rendez-vous
Départ
Embankment station
The tour starts at Embankment Station (Embankment Pier Exit).
Please go to the 'Embankment Pier Exit'. This is signposted inside the station.
Please meet your tour guide who will be holding a yellow umbrella.
Retour
Churchill War Rooms
The tour ends in front of the Churchill War Rooms (entrance tickets not included).
London: Churchill & World War 2 Walking Tour
(21) Avis
London
À propos
Découvrez la vie de Winston Churchill, le plus grand dirigeant britannique en temps de guerre, tout en explorant la riche histoire de Londres pendant la Seconde Guerre mondiale.
Cette visite Churchill et la Seconde Guerre mondiale vous emmènera à la découverte de monuments emblématiques tels que Downing Street, son quartier général de guerre, et le ministère de la Défense, où des décisions militaires cruciales furent prises. Visitez le mémorial de la bataille d'Angleterre, en hommage aux pilotes qui ont protégé la Grande-Bretagne de l'invasion, et l'église Sainte-Marguerite, où Churchill épousa Clémentine Hozier.
Admirez la statue de Churchill surplombant Big Ben, symbole de son héritage d...
Points forts
De 2 heures à 3 heures
Proposé en Anglais
Annulation gratuite
Billet mobile
De 2 heures à 3 heures
Proposé en Anglais
Annulation gratuite
Billet mobile
Ce qui est inclus
The Cenotaph
Winston Churchill Statue
Saint Margaret's Church
HM Treasury
Battle of Britain Monument
Downing Street
Guided walking tour on Winston Churchill and World War 2 in London
Churchill War Rooms (Exterior Only)
Women of World War II Memorial
Ministry of Defence
Guide touristique professionnel
Houses of Parliament
Entrance tickets to the Churchill War Rooms are not included
Pourboires
Points de rendez-vous
Départ
Embankment station
The tour starts at Embankment Station (Embankment Pier Exit).
Please go to the 'Embankment Pier Exit'. This is signposted inside the station.
Please meet your tour guide who will be holding a yellow umbrella.
Retour
Churchill War Rooms
The tour ends in front of the Churchill War Rooms (entrance tickets not included).
Itinéraire
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Salles de guerre de Churchill
Entry Tickets Not Included. The Churchill War Rooms are a historic underground complex used as the nerve centre of British operations during World War II. This secret bunker housed Prime Minister Winston Churchill and his staff, safeguarding them from bombings.
10 minutes
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10 Downing Street
Downing Street is synonymous with British political leadership. Home to the Prime Minister at 10 Downing Street and the Chancellor of the Exchequer at No. 11, it has been the hub of government since the 18th century.
10 minutes
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Statue de Winston Churchill
The Winston Churchill statue in Parliament Square honours Britain’s iconic wartime leader. The bronze figure depicts Churchill in a determined pose, clad in a military overcoat, leaning on his cane. Positioned near the Houses of Parliament, it symbolizes his pivotal role in defending democracy during World War II. The statue remains a powerful tribute to his leadership and enduring legacy.
5 minutes
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Battle of Britain Monument
The Battle of Britain Memorial commemorates the bravery of the Royal Air Force pilots who defended Britain during World War II’s pivotal air campaign. The bronze monument features a detailed frieze depicting scenes from the battle, alongside the names of airmen who served and stands as a lasting tribute to their courage and sacrifice.
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Chambres du Parlement
The Houses of Parliament played a crucial role during World War II. Despite being targeted in air raids, including significant damage to the Commons chamber in 1941, parliamentary sessions continued, embodying resilience. Winston Churchill delivered some of his most iconic wartime speeches there, rallying the nation. The building’s survival and continued operation during the war symbolized Britain’s steadfast commitment to democracy and defiance against tyranny.
10 minutes
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Women of World War II Memorial
The Women of World War II Memorial honours the contributions of British women during the Second World War. It commemorates the often-overlooked roles women played in civil defense, military services, and wartime industries. The memorial features a bronze statue of a woman in overalls, representing the women who worked in essential roles. It stands as a tribute to their resilience and pivotal impact on the war effort.
5 minutes
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Cénotaphe
The Cenotaph is a solemn war memorial dedicated to British and Commonwealth soldiers who died in both World Wars and later conflicts. Every year, the Remembrance Day ceremony on November 11 honours fallen soldiers, making the Cenotaph a symbol of national remembrance and sacrifice.
5 minutes
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Ministry of Defence
The Ministry of Defence (MOD) is the British government department responsible for national defense and military affairs. It oversees the armed forces, coordinates defense policy, and ensures the country’s security. Its headquarters, housed in the historic Main Building, reflects its crucial position in safeguarding the United Kingdom and its global interests.
5 minutes
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Église Sainte-Marguerite sur la place du Parlement
St Margaret’s Church holds a special connection to Winston Churchill as the site of his 1908 wedding to Clementine Hozier. Known as "the Church of the House of Commons," it has long been associated with parliamentary figures. This historic church, dating back to the 12th century, symbolizes Churchill’s personal life and his enduring ties to Britain’s political and spiritual heritage during his remarkable career.
10 minutes
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HM Treasury
The Treasury Building played a pivotal role during World War II as a key site for Britain's financial and wartime administration. It housed essential government departments coordinating the war economy, ensuring resources for military and civilian needs. Its basement served as an emergency hub, protecting officials during air raids. The building’s contributions to managing wartime finances and strategy were crucial to sustaining Britain’s resilience and supporting the Allied victory.