London: Westminster Abbey Entrance Ticket

History

Westminster Abbey is one of London’s most historic and iconic buildings, serving as a site of worship, celebration, and ceremony for over a thousand years. Since 1066, it has hosted the coronation of every British monarch, from William the Conqueror to Queen Elizabeth II.

The Abbey is also the final resting place for notable figures in British history, including monarchs, poets, musicians, scientists, and politicians. Poets’ Corner houses the graves and memorials of literary greats such as Geoffrey Chaucer and Charles Dickens. Its breathtaking Gothic architecture, historic chapels, and intricate details make it a must-visit landmark.

Highlights

• Explore historic Westminster Abbey at your own pace
• Marvel at iconic Gothic architecture and intricate stonework
• See the Coronation Chair, still used for royal ceremonies since 1308
• Discover Poets’ Corner and memorials to Britain’s greatest writers
• Experience the Abbey’s long history of royal coronations, weddings, and burials

Full Description

Step into Westminster Abbey with your entry ticket and immerse yourself in centuries of British history. The Abbey has been the setting for coronations, royal weddings, and state funerals, making it one of the most important ceremonial sites in the country.

Admire the stunning Gothic architecture, from soaring ceilings to intricate stained glass windows. Visit the Coronation Chair, which has been used for royal coronations for more than 700 years. Wander through Poets’ Corner to see memorials of some of Britain’s most famous writers, and reflect on the lives of monarchs, scientists, and musicians interred here.

Your ticket includes a multimedia guide upon arrival, offering in-depth information about the Abbey’s history, architecture, and notable figures, allowing for a self-guided yet highly informative experience.

What’s Included

• Entry ticket to Westminster Abbey
• Multimedia guide upon arrival

Meeting Point

Present your voucher at the ticket office at the North Door entry point on the North Green.

Main Location Address: Westminster Abbey, 20 Deans Yd, Westminster, London SW1P 3PA, United Kingdom

Price

From $41 per person

Traveler Reviews

“Excellent! A complete history of Great Britain in one place.”
“Self-guided tour was easy to navigate and provided a great overview of the property.”
“I loved the beautiful architecture. Took many photos of the ceilings—they were amazing!”