Westminster Abbey Small Group Guided Tour With Timed Entry

Your tour begins at Parliament Square

Meet your Blue Badge guide beside the Abraham Lincoln Statue in Parliament Square, opposite the Supreme Court. Get your bearings among Westminster’s grand civic buildings before walking toward the Abbey’s medieval towers.

Enter Westminster Abbey with timed entry

Head straight inside Westminster Abbey with your timed entry ticket after the required security check. Beneath its ribbed vaults, follow your guide through the church where English and British monarchs have been crowned for centuries.

Admire the Abbey’s Gothic interior

Look up at Westminster Abbey’s ribbed vaults and stained-glass windows, which frame the church in colored light. Your guide connects their Gothic design to the royal ceremonies and worship held here over centuries.

See the Coronation Chair

Pause beside the Coronation Chair, the medieval seat used for the crowning of English and British monarchs. Hear how its worn oak and sacred setting connect centuries of ceremony beneath the Abbey’s stone arches.

Visit Queen Elizabeth I’s tomb

Follow the Abbey’s royal burial trail to Queen Elizabeth I’s tomb, set among the church’s most significant memorials. Next, hear how coronations, weddings, and royal burials shaped this national landmark.