Step into Blitz-era London, uncover stories of extraordinary resilience, and see the city as Winston Churchill saw it.
This in-depth walking tour covers iconic Westminster landmarks, reimagined through the lens of wartime London. Learn how Parliament endured bombings and how Churchill played a key role in its survival. Discover the damage to Westminster Abbey and Big Ben, and how Churchill himself narrowly escaped death at Downing Street.
We'll visit the Churchill statue, the little-known church where he married Clementine, and walk through the heart of British power – Whitehall.
After paying respects at the Cenotaph and seeing the cavalry guard, the tour concludes at the Churchill War Ro...
Highlights
3 hours
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
3 hours
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
A passionate, experienced, knowledgeable and friendly guide.
Entrance tickets to Churchill War Rooms
No comfort breaks or refreshments on this tour.
Meeting Points
Departure
The Battle of Britain Monument
Meet by the Battle of Britain Monument, 5 minutes walk from Westminster station. Please note this monument is on Victoria Embankment, overlooking the River Thames
Return
Churchill War Rooms
Your tour includes entry tickets to the Churchill War Rooms. Your guide will not join you inside the museum but you will receive an audio guide.
Small Group WW2 Churchill in Westminster & War Rooms entry
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Step into Blitz-era London, uncover stories of extraordinary resilience, and see the city as Winston Churchill saw it.
This in-depth walking tour covers iconic Westminster landmarks, reimagined through the lens of wartime London. Learn how Parliament endured bombings and how Churchill played a key role in its survival. Discover the damage to Westminster Abbey and Big Ben, and how Churchill himself narrowly escaped death at Downing Street.
We'll visit the Churchill statue, the little-known church where he married Clementine, and walk through the heart of British power – Whitehall.
After paying respects at the Cenotaph and seeing the cavalry guard, the tour concludes at the Churchill War Ro...
Highlights
3 hours
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
3 hours
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
A passionate, experienced, knowledgeable and friendly guide.
Entrance tickets to Churchill War Rooms
No comfort breaks or refreshments on this tour.
Meeting Points
Departure
The Battle of Britain Monument
Meet by the Battle of Britain Monument, 5 minutes walk from Westminster station. Please note this monument is on Victoria Embankment, overlooking the River Thames
Return
Churchill War Rooms
Your tour includes entry tickets to the Churchill War Rooms. Your guide will not join you inside the museum but you will receive an audio guide.
Itinerary
1
Battle of Britain Monument
This is where we start the tour. Hear about the valour and skill of the Royal Air Force, and how they fought off the Nazis
10 minutes
2
Big Ben
Marvel at the most iconic landmark in London, and hear how it was damaged during the Blitz
10 minutes
3
Churchill War Rooms
Enjoy 1.5 hours in the most extraordinary Museum in London. The centre of operations in WW2. Breathe in the history as you hear about Churchill's time in this perfectly preserved time capsule from the 1940s.
1 hour and 30 minutes
4
Parliament Square
Stroll around Parliament Square and stand face to face with the most legendary statue of Churchill
10 minutes
5
Whitehall
Walk through the political heart of London. See memorials to War
20 minutes
6
Cenotaph
Pay our respects at the Cenotaph, a memorial to all soldiers who fought and died at War.
10 minutes
7
Houses of Parliament
Explore the history of London's most important building, and discover how Churchill helped rebuild the destroyed House of Commons building.
10 minutes
8
Horse Guards Parade at Whitehall
Stand on the site of military parades and hear about Churchill's life in the cavalry
10 minutes
9
Westminster Abbey
Enjoy the grandeur of England's Coronation Church, a nearly 1000 year old masterpiece and hear about how it was attacked by the Nazis.