Historical Tours · Cultural Tours

Darkest Hour - Parliament and Churchill War Rooms Private Tour

5.0(29)5 out of 5, from 29 reviews·4h 15m·Private group
What you pay forEach travellerChildren are priced in their own age band.
Group sizeUp to 15Per booking.
Minimum age5 yearschild 5–15, adult 16–59, senior 60–99

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  • All 5 of you can be booked together.
  • Your youngest is 8; the minimum age is 5.
  • 5 fares — children priced separately

About this experience

Spend a day in the political heart of London in Whitehall and Westminster with this tour that visits the mother of all Parliaments where modern the democracy movement got underway and evolved over centuries followed by a private walking tour of Parliament Square and Westminster and then on to the Churchill War Rooms where the fight against tyranny was overseen

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What you actually do

  1. 1

    We will visit the House of Lords (Upper House), House of Commins (Lower House) and the original Westminster Hall... learning the history following in the footsteps of The Queen, Lord’s and Ladies as well as great leaders such as Churchill, Lloyd George, Thatcher and Blair. (Small group)

    About 60 minutes · admission included

  2. 2

    Another term for the Houses of Parliament. Originally a Royal Palace before it became the Parliament we have today and you'll find out all about it. (Small group)

    About 15 minutes · admission included

  3. 3

    The majestic upper chamber of the Houses of Parliament. It's beautiful purple benches, ornate wood carvings and gold encrusted throne is where each year the Queen opens Parliament. (Small Group)

    About 15 minutes · admission included

  4. 4

    The very famous lower chamber of Parliament where figures such as Lloyd-George, Churchill, Thatcher and Blair amongst many others have spoken at the Dispatch Box as you'll have seen on television. (Small group)

    About 15 minutes · admission included

  5. 5

    Having left Parliament, we will visit nearby locations in Westminster relating to Parliament, Churchill, WW2 and Democracy. (Private walking tour).

    About 60 minutes · admission included

  6. 6

    Our tour ends at the Churchill War Rooms with an audio tour of the preserved bunkers from which Sir Winston Churchill ran the war. You will see the famous battle map rooms, briefing areas, his personal bedroom and spaces as well as enjoying the interactive room... all deep below the streets of Westminster.

    About 90 minutes · admission included

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Good to know (4)
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Dress code is smart casual
  • Live Guide in Parliament (small group), Private Westminster walking tour, Audio Guide in War Rooms
Cancellation policy

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