Westminster Abbey Entrance Ticket with Options
Overview
The church as we know it today was founded by Henry III in the 13th century, who ordered the demolition of Edward the Confessor’s royal palace and a monastery situated on the site. In its place, a new Gothic cathedral was built that was consecrated in 1269: From now on, by decree of the King of England, Westminster Abbey was to be a place for the coronation and burial of monarchs.
- Royal Tombs, Today, over 3,000 people are buried or memorialised at Westminster Abbey, including 30 monarchs and notable historical figures such as Jane Austen, Charles Dickens, Sir Isaac Newton, Charles Darwin, Stephen Hawking and Geoffrey Chaucer.
- The Coronation Chair in St George’s Chapel is perhaps the most famous piece of furniture in the world.
- Poet’s Corner
- Explore the Lady Chapel & Chapter House
- Royal Tombs
- Unknown Warrior
- Pyx Chamber
- The Quire
- Cloisters
What's Included
- Admission Ticket
- Transportation to/from attraction
- Queen's Diamond Jubilee Galleries
- Food, Drinks or shopping
Meeting Location
Westminster Abbey
20 Dean's Yard, Broad Sanctuary, London SW1P3PA, United Kingdom
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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Westminster Abbey
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Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- 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
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Address: Westminster Abbey, 20 Deans Yd, Westminster, London SW1P 3PA
- Audio guides are available to pick up once you've entered the abbey and passed through security
- Your E-ticket is only valid for the date and time shown on the ticket
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Please bring a valid photo ID/passport with you as it is required to be displayed at the entrance.
- No Show policy: Failure to report on time will result in a No Show, and no rescheduling or refund will be provided.
- Children must be accompanied by an adult at all times for their safety and well-being.
- E-Tickets will be forwarded via Email by one day before the tour date. No need to print, you can show from smart phone itself.
- Westminster Abbey is a working church and sometimes subject to closure at short notice.
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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- Transportation to/from attraction.
- Queen's Diamond Jubilee Galleries.
- Food, Drinks or shopping.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025There 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.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Westminster Abbey Entrance Ticket with Options is as follows:
- Wheelchair accessible
- 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 Westminster Abbey Entrance Ticket with Options 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
- Admission Ticket
- Transportation to/from attraction
- Queen's Diamond Jubilee Galleries
- Food, Drinks or shopping
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- 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
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Address: Westminster Abbey, 20 Deans Yd, Westminster, London SW1P 3PA
- Audio guides are available to pick up once you've entered the abbey and passed through security
- Your E-ticket is only valid for the date and time shown on the ticket
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Please bring a valid photo ID/passport with you as it is required to be displayed at the entrance.
- No Show policy: Failure to report on time will result in a No Show, and no rescheduling or refund will be provided.
- Children must be accompanied by an adult at all times for their safety and well-being.
- E-Tickets will be forwarded via Email by one day before the tour date. No need to print, you can show from smart phone itself.
- Westminster Abbey is a working church and sometimes subject to closure at short notice.
