Behind the Scenes: Westminster Tour

 

Do not miss the chance to leave London without first visiting three of its greatest landmarks: the Westminster Abbey, the Westminster Palace and the world famous Big Ben. With this thought-provoking tour you will find out about the various roles and functions of the Parliament, the Lords and Members of Parliament and the reason and exactly how Big Ben was built. Highlights - Stroll through Westminster Abbey - Learn about the main functions of the British Parliament - Visit the world´s most recognisable clock After meeting your guide at the grand entrance of the Westminster Abbey you will take a tour through a piece of British history. Known as a favourite place for the coronations and burials of the British Monarchs. Admire the spectacular Gothic facade of the oldest and most famous church in London before heading over to the Parliament. Declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1987, the Westminster Palace, houses the House of Commons and the House of Lords. Contemplate its imposing exterior and take a walk through its rooms accompanied by a guide, who will explain the importance of this magnificent building and the Victoria Tower When you think it’s all over, you'll make a stop at one of the greatest symbols of the city: the Elizabeth Tower, or as you may know it famously as “Big Ben”, the most recognisable four-faced clock in the world. Located in the northwest part of Westminster Palace. Don’t forget to take a selfie with Big Ben, so you can go home with your very own bespoke postcard and a memory to last a lifetime! Languages English