Traditional London 3 Hour Walking Tour of Westminster
Overview
Step into the heart of London’s Westminster, where centuries of history unfold before your eyes. Walking through grand boulevards and hidden passageways, we’ll uncover the stories behind some of Britain’s most iconic landmarks.
As we admire Westminster Abbey and Buckingham Palace, I’ll take you on a journey through the monarchy’s fascinating history, from 1066 to the present day. We’ll then explore the roots of British politics, standing before the majestic Houses of Parliament and the world-famous Big Ben, discovering how power and tradition have shaped the nation.
Along the way, you’ll see how Westminster’s stunning architecture blends past and present, reflecting London’s ever-evolving skyline. This isn’t just a tour—it’s a deep dive into the heart of Britain’s history, culture, and grandeur.
What's Included
- Private Guide
- Snacks
- Bottled water
- Gratuities
Meeting Location
Broadway
London SW1H 0DB, UK
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
London SW1A 1AA
UK
Your tour will end at Buckingham Palace.
What To Expect
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Westminster Abbey (pass by)
Parliament Square
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Houses of Parliament (pass by)
Big Ben (pass by)
Westminster Bridge (pass by)
Victoria Embankment (pass by)
Whitehall (pass by)
10 Downing Street (pass by)
Trafalgar Square
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Admiralty Arch (pass by)
The Mall (pass by)
Horse Guards Parade at Whitehall (pass by)
Birdcage Walk
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Buckingham Palace (pass by)
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (GMT).
- Private Guide.
- Snacks.
- Bottled water.
- Gratuities.
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Traditional London 3 Hour Walking Tour of Westminster is as follows:
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Traditional London 3 Hour Walking Tour of Westminster will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Private Guide
- Snacks
- Bottled water
- Gratuities
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
