Combo (Save 5%): Westminster Abbey + Churchill War Rooms Tickets

Move between two defining sides of British history in the heart of Westminster, from royal coronations and famous burials inside Westminster Abbey to the underground bunker where Churchill’s government directed wartime strategy during World War Two beneath London’s busy streets.

Getting started

Begin your visit at either Westminster Abbey or Churchill War Rooms depending on your selected schedule. Scan your mobile ticket at the entrance, collect the available multimedia or audio guides onsite, and move independently through both landmarks at your preferred pace.

What to expect

Westminster Abbey

Westminster Abbey has hosted royal coronations, weddings, funerals, and national ceremonies for centuries, surrounded by towering Gothic architecture, royal tombs, and memorials to Britain’s most influential historical figures.

Features:

• The Coronation Chair: Stand beside the historic chair used during British coronations for centuries, positioned within Westminster Abbey’s grand ceremonial setting beneath soaring Gothic architecture.

• Royal tombs and memorials: See the burial places and memorials of monarchs, scientists, poets, and political figures who shaped Britain’s history across generations inside the Abbey.

• Poets’ Corner: Walk through the famous literary memorial space honouring writers including Shakespeare, Dickens, Chaucer, and other celebrated figures from Britain’s literary history.

• Multimedia guide included onsite: The included multimedia guide explains Westminster Abbey’s royal ceremonies, Gothic interiors, famous burials, and centuries of British political and religious history.

Churchill War Rooms

Hidden beneath Westminster streets, Churchill War Rooms preserve the underground headquarters where Britain’s wartime government coordinated military operations during air raids, bombings, and the uncertainty of World War Two.

Features:

• Preserved underground wartime bunker: Move through narrow corridors, map rooms, communication spaces, and underground offices left remarkably unchanged since the end of WWII.

• Multilingual audio guide included: Audio commentary in multiple languages explains wartime strategy, Churchill’s leadership, hidden communication systems, and daily underground life during Britain’s wartime emergency years.

• Historic wartime map rooms: See preserved maps, telephones, and planning spaces where Britain’s wartime leaders coordinated military operations beneath Westminster during the Blitz and beyond.

• Churchill Museum displays: Museum galleries showcase Churchill’s speeches, personal belongings, letters, photographs, and interactive exhibits tracing his wartime leadership and political career across decades.