Westminster Abbey
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About
Kings, queens, statesmen and soldiers; poets, priests, heroes and villains - Westminster Abbey is a must-see living pageant of British history.
Every year, the Abbey welcomes over one million visitors who want to explore this wonderful 700-year-old building - the coronation church of England. Audio guides are available in eleven languages or there is the highly-popular verger-led tour.
Audio guides are free with individual entry tickets and the tour takes around one hour. The English-language tour is narrated by the actor Jeremy Irons and audio guides are also available in 11 languages.
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Important information
Westminster Abbey is a working church and subject to occasional closures due to Special Services.
Friday 18th January, 2019: Closed.
Opening hours for Thursday 31st January, 2019: 2pm-3:30pm
Prices and Opening Times
| Child Ticket | From £9.00 per ticket |
|---|---|
| Adult Ticket | From £20.00 per ticket |
Child under 5 free.
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Opening Times
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday
09:30 - 15:30
Wednesday
09:30 - 18:00
Saturday
September - April - 09:30 - 13:30
May - August - 09:30 - 15:30
Dedicated to the celebration and commemoration of national events and royal occasions, the Abbey may sometimes have to close to visitors at short notice. Please either visit our website www.westminster-abbey.org or call 020 7222 5152 before your visit to check for any changes to our opening times.
Venue Details & Map
Westminster Abbey
- Address
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Westminster Abbey
WestminsterLondonSW1P 3PA - Telephone:
- +44 (0)20 7222 5152
- info@westminster-abbey.org
- Website
- http://www.westminster-abbey.org
- Public transport:
- Tube: Westminster (Jubilee, District and Circle lines) and St James's Park (District and Circle lines). The Abbey can be found on the south side of Parliament Square. Buses: 11, 24, 88, 148, 211.
Facilities & Accessibility
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- Access Inside Building Facilities
- Seating for limited mobility users along routes
- Some routes suitable for limited mobility users
- Some routes suitable for wheelchair users
- Steps with handrail within building
- Access into the Building
- Assisted wheelchair access
- Accessible Bathroom Facilities
- Designated wheelchair accessible public toilet
- Accessible Communication Facilities
- Hearing loop system
- Accessible Parking Facilities
- Drop-off point for guests available outside main entrance
- Accessible Venue Facilities
- Assistance dogs welcome
- Level access, ramp or lift to restaurant or cafe
- Level access, ramp or lift to the shop
- Special dietary requirements catered for
- Staff disability awareness trained
- Wheelchairs available free of charge
- Additional Accessible Facilities
- Level access, ramp or lift to garden
- Level access, ramp or lift to information point
- Attraction Facilities
- Audio commentary available
- Gift shop
- Indoors
- Outdoors
- Patron toilets
- Booking Facilities
- Coach parties accepted
- Group bookings accepted
- Catering Facilities
- Event catering
- Picnic site
- Restaurant
- Vegetarian options on menu
- Event Facilities
- Conference rooms / Meeting rooms
- Event facilities
- Offers charity rates
- Payment Facilities
- Credit cards accepted
- Debit cards accepted
- Group rates available
- Traveller cheques accepted
