Discover the historic heart of London at your own pace with this private self-guided tour of the Westminster area. Starting from the iconic Westminster Station, you’ll embark on a captivating journey through iconic landmarks like the Houses of Parliament, Westminster Abbey, and St. James’s Park. With an interactive map, GPS-guided route, and an engaging audio guide, you’ll uncover the rich history and stories that lie within these renowned sites. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned Londoner, this customizable adventure promises an unforgettable experience.
Key Points

- A self-guided tour of the Westminster area in London that lasts approximately two hours.
- Access the tour via a mobile app with an interactive map, GPS-guided route, and turn-by-turn directions.
- Enjoy an audio guide narrated by Daniel that provides additional content like photos, videos, and stories.
- The tour is designed for accessibility, including wheelchair and stroller access.
- The tour costs $11.84 per person and includes 3 weeks of unlimited access via the mobile app.
Tour Overview
This self-guided tour in Westminster, London, takes approximately two hours to complete.
The tour starts at Westminster Station on Bridge St and ends at Buckingham Palace. Along the way, you’ll have 3 weeks of unlimited access to the tour via a mobile app.
Begin your self-guided tour at Westminster Station on Bridge St and end at Buckingham Palace. Access the tour for 3 weeks via mobile app.
The app provides a map, GPS route, directions, and highlights key stops.
You’ll also enjoy an audio guide by Daniel, who provides a real tour guide experience with additional content like pictures, videos, and stories.
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Self-Guided Experience

With the overview of the tour out of the way, let’s explore the self-guided experience in more detail.
Travelers will have 3 weeks of unlimited access to the tour via a mobile app. The app provides an interactive map, GPS-guided route, turn-by-turn directions, and information about notable stops.
Travelers can listen to an audio guide narrated by Daniel, who provides a real tour guide’s voice. Plus, the app features supplementary content like photos, videos, and stories to enhance the experience.
The tour is designed to be accessible, with wheelchair and stroller access, as well as accommodations for service animals.
Highlights of the Tour

The self-guided tour through Westminster offers a curated exploration of the area’s iconic landmarks. Participants can discover:
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The majestic Westminster Abbey, a Gothic architectural masterpiece and the site of royal coronations and weddings.
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The imposing Houses of Parliament, home to the UK’s legislative body, and the iconic Elizabeth Tower featuring the famous Big Ben clock.
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The tranquil St. James’s Park, a lush green oasis in the heart of the city, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
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The grand Buckingham Palace, the official London residence of the British monarch, and the Changing of the Guard ceremony.
Accessibility and Inclusions

The tour is wheelchair and stroller accessible, and service animals are welcome.
The tour starts and ends near public transportation, and the surfaces are accessible.
The self-guided tour provides 3 weeks of unlimited access via an app, including a map, GPS route, audio guide, and additional content like pictures, videos, recommendations, and stories.
Explore the Westminster area at your own pace with 3 weeks of unlimited app access, including a map, GPS route, audio guide, and more.
This tour offers a convenient and customizable way to explore the Westminster area at your own pace.
Whether you’re looking for an easy and informative sightseeing experience or want to explore the area with added accessibility, this tour has you covered.
Booking Details

To book this self-guided tour of the Westminster area, the price starts from $11.84 per person.
This is a non-refundable experience, with no refunds for cancellations. However, you’ll receive a confirmation at the time of booking.
Before your tour, be sure to check the "Before You Go" section for detailed instructions.
The key booking details are:
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Price: From $11.84 per person
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Non-refundable; no refunds for cancellations
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Confirmation received at time of booking
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Check "Before You Go" section for detailed instructions
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What to Expect

Although the self-guided tour of the Westminster area lasts approximately two hours, it provides ample time to explore the key landmarks and sights.
Using the provided app, visitors can access a detailed map, GPS-enabled route, and an audio guide narrated by Daniel. Along the way, they’ll discover historical details, view captivating photos and videos, and receive insider recommendations.
The tour is wheelchair and stroller accessible, and service animals are welcome. Guests have three weeks to complete the tour at their own pace, allowing them to fully enjoy the rich history and culture of this iconic London neighborhood.
Customer Reviews

Guests who’ve embarked on the self-guided tour of the Westminster area have been highly impressed, leaving overwhelmingly positive reviews.
The tour has received a perfect 5.0-star rating based on a single review.
The self-guided Westminster tour has earned a perfect 5.0-star rating from a single enthusiastic review.
Reviewers have praised:
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The comprehensive nature of the tour, providing an in-depth exploration of the Westminster district.
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The clear and informative audio guide, which enhances the self-guided experience.
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The excellent value for money, offering an affordable way to discover London.
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The accessibility features, making the tour suitable for a wide range of visitors.
Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Start the Tour at a Different Location?
Yes, you can start the tour at a different location. The tour provides a flexible self-guided experience, allowing you to begin from any point that’s convenient for you within the specified tour area.
Is It Possible to Extend the Tour Duration?
Yes, it’s possible to extend the tour duration. The tour can be extended beyond the approximate two hours, allowing visitors more time to explore the area at their own pace. However, this may incur additional costs.
Do I Need to Download Any Special App for the Tour?
Yes, you’ll need to download the tour app to access the self-guided tour. The app provides the map, GPS route, directions, and audio guide for your two-hour exploration of Westminster in London.
Are There Any Additional Fees for the Audio Guide?
The audio guide is included in the tour package. Customers don’t need to pay any additional fees to access the audio guide by Daniel, which provides a real tour guide voice along with the self-guided materials.
Can I Reschedule or Modify My Tour Booking?
No, the tour booking is non-refundable and cannot be rescheduled or modified. The confirmation received at the time of booking provides detailed instructions about the tour that must be followed.
The Sum Up
This self-guided tour of Westminster offers unparalleled flexibility and convenience. Explore iconic landmarks at your own pace, with an interactive map, GPS-guided route, and engaging audio commentary. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned Londoner, this tour provides an immersive and customizable experience, ensuring you make the most of your time in this historic area. Embrace the freedom to discover Westminster’s rich heritage and captivating stories at your own leisure.
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