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London Westminster Abbey Ticket

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Opening Hours

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  • The Westminster Abbey is open from 9 am until 3:30 pm on most weekdays), 6 pm on Wednesdays and until 1:30 pm on Saturdays.
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    Duration

    clock60 to 90 minutes

    What It Is

    • The Westminster Abbey is one of the most historic places in the whole of Europe where numerous English royals are buried.
    • With the exception of Henry VIII, who is buried in the Windsor, the entire Tudor family rest inside the Abbey.
    • The grand abbey is also the resting place for many prominent personalities including Charles Dickens, Geoffrey Chaucer, Isaac Newton and Edward the Confessor.
    • The Westminster Abbey boasts striking Gothic architecture, and outstanding stained-glass windows and other decoration.
    • It has the Coronation Chair, probably the oldest piece of furniture in continuous use in Great Britain.
    • The abbey also has many memorials honoring illustrious people.
    • Pay attention at the medieval shrine of the saintly king Edward the Confessor, located in the heart of the grand abbey.

    Your Experience With London Westminster Abbey Ticket

    • With the ticket to the Westminster Abbey, you will have the pleasure to trace a thousand year long history of England.
    • Also, you will visit one of the most important and iconic landmarks in London.
    • While you spend your time in the Westminster Abbey you can examine its exquisite Gothic architecture and magnificent stained-glass windows.
    • Benefit from the complimentary audio guide that comes with the ticket and learn about the place which has hosted the coronations of British Royals almost 1000 years.
    • Take a look at the Coronation Chair, the oldest piece of furniture in England that has been in use since the beginning of the 14th century.
    • Pay respects to illustrious people whose resting places are in the abbey, including Charles Dickens, Thomas Hardy, Isaac Newton and 17 former rulers.
    • Feel free to attend services in the Westminster Abbey.

    What London Westminster Abbey Ticket Includes?

    • An accompanying audio guide in multiple languages.
    • Admission to the Westminster Abbey.

    Things Before Go

    • Note that the Abbey entrance closes from 12pm (noon) until 1pm because of religious services.
    • However, if you are already inside, you may stay.
    • Sometimes, the Westminster Abbey closes at short notice and on certain dates, so check the schedule before coming.

    Tips

    • If you are limited with time, take a quick tour of the Westminster Abbey by seeing the Coronation Chair, Grave of the Unknown Warrior, Chapter's House and Poets " Corner.
    • In winter, the abbey tends to be cold, so dress warmly.

    Is It Suitable for Me?

    • The abbey is one of the most magnificent religious structures in the world.
    • So if you are a fan of grand architecture, a pilgrim, interested in history or art, you should visit the Westminster Abbey.

    Travellers Talk

    • Travelers who visited the famous Westminster Abbey rate their experience with the 4.6 rate on Get Your Guide, 4.5 on Viator and 4.5 on TripAdvisor.
    • Most visitors to the Westminster Abbey rate the experience very highly and many say that it way the highlight of their time in London.
    • Also, many found the complimentary audio guide very convenient and useful.

    Best Times to Visit

    • The Westminster Abbey is open for visiting from Monday to Saturday.
    • On Sundays and religious holidays (including Christmas, Good Friday, and Easter Sunday), the abbey is usually open only for religious services.

    Ticket Information


    Hotel Pickup

      Routes/Attractions

      • Westminster Abbey

      Address / Pick up Location

      • Ticket Exchange Desk: at the North Door, Westminster Abbey.
      • Address: 20 Deans Yd, London address.

      Disabled Access

      • The Westminster Abbey is accessible to people in wheelchairs.

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