Winston Churchill & London in World War II Walking Tour
Features
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1.5 hours
- English Speaking local expert guide
- Small group of max 15
- Guided tour of the City of Westminster
- Gratuities
- Food & drink
- Entrance Tickets
- Hotel pick-up & drop-off
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
It’s time to go back to the 1940s. Big Ben no longer sounds. Air raid sirens are the norm. German bombing raids come under cover of darkness. The population lives with rations and restrictions. Many Brits lay down their lives in Europe and beyond.
With your local expert guide, you...
- Duration from 1 Hour and 30 Minutes to 3 Hours
- Group Tour
- Max 15 people in the group
- 1
Westminster Bridge
Painted green for the Houses of Commons, visit the bridge where WW2 bombs are still discovered to this day.
Visited outside- Duration 5 Minutes•
- No Admission Ticket Required
- 2
Battle of Britain Monument
Commemorating the courage of “The Few,” discover how RAF pilots defended Britain against relentless Luftwaffe attacks during the summer of 1940, securing a crucial victory in the skies above London. Visited outside.
- Duration 25 Minutes•
- Admission Ticket Not Included
- 3
Whitehall
At Britain’s national war memorial, hear how the nation mourned its fallen after the First World War and continues to honour those who served and sacrificed in conflicts since. Visited outside
- Duration 10 Minutes•
- Admission Ticket Not Included
- 4
Women of World War II Memorial
Honouring the vital role of women on the home front and beyond, discover how millions kept Britain running during the war—from factories and farms to intelligence and military support. Visited outside.
- Duration 10 Minutes•
- Admission Ticket Not Included
- 5
Whitehall
Home to the Ministry of Defence, Whitehall played a key role in the drama of WW2. Visit both the Cenotaph and Women in WW2 monuments to pay your respects to the brave men and women who laid down their lives for our freedom.
Visiting outside- Duration 20 Minutes•
- No Admission Ticket Required
- 6
Parliament Square
With statues of icons from Mahatma Gandhi and Millicent Fawcett to Honest Abe, this square celebrates democracy in all its forms- something that was never so important as through the dark days of WW2.
Visiting outside- Duration 10 Minutes•
- No Admission Ticket Required
- 7
Houses of Parliament
As the centre of British government, hear how parliament reacted to the looming threat from the Third Reich as the bell of Big Ben went quiet and the planes of the Luftwaffe filled the skies over London.
Visited outside.- Duration 10 Minutes•
- Admission Ticket Not Included
- 8
Churchill War Rooms
This winding complex of underground offices became the epicentre of the government’s war effort as they scrambled to save Britain from invasion. We highly recommend booking entrance to the Churchill War Rooms for an immersive dive into the use of this sprawling complex during WW2. Your walking tour with us...
- Duration 10 Minutes•
- Admission Ticket Not Included
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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