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Golden Tours: London Hop On, Hop Off with Westminster Abbey

Golden Tours: London Hop On, Hop Off with Westminster Abbey

London, U.K.
Tour ID: 1662

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Highlights

  • Join us for an open-top bus trip to see the best of London.
  • Options for flexible hop-on, hop-off: one day, 24 hours, or 48 hours
  • Explore well-known sites including the London Eye, the Shard, and Buckingham Palace. Take a tour of Westminster Abbey, a well-known monument in the United Kingdom.
  • See the Poets' Corner and the Coronation Chair.
  • Savor breathtaking city views from a Thames sightseeing tour.
  • Smartphone Voucher Accepted (No need to print!)

Overview

Experience the rich history of London by taking a tour of Westminster Abbey, a gothic architectural masterpiece with a millennium of history. Discover the beautiful interiors, which include Poets' Corner and the Coronation Chair. Elect for a hop-on-hop-off bus trip that takes you around the famous sites of Central London, narrated in eight different languages by an audio guide. Take advantage of free walking tours and a Thames boat ride to enhance your trip and learn more about the mysteries of Jack the Ripper and the regal history of King Charles' coronation. Reserve today for a thorough study of London.

Itinerary

Visit Westminster Abbey to become fully immersed in London's rich historical fabric. Westminster Abbey is a colossal structure that bears witness to a millennium of British history. Renowned for its breathtaking gothic architecture, this architectural wonder features a plethora of stained glass windows, elaborate ceilings, and opulent furniture that harken back to its opulent past. The Abbey has hosted some of the most significant events in British history, like as coronations and royal marriages. It is not only a place of worship.

Situated at the center of the Abbey is the Coronation Chair, which dates back to 1296 and represents the monarchy's enduring power as it served as the throne for the coronation of 17 monarchs. Being the oldest piece of furniture still in use, it has unparalleled historical value. Poets' Corner, a revered area of the Abbey honoring the great writers of English literature, such as Rudyard Kipling, Thomas Hardy, and Charles Dickens, is another attraction. An audio guide tour, which provides in-depth histories of the Abbey's rich background, is highly recommended in order to fully appreciate the richness of history and creativity hidden inside its walls.

Enhance your time travel experience with an exciting tour of Central London on the Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour. You may take your time seeing the city's famous sites with this flexible ticket. Walk along the lively streets and take in sights such as the Houses of Parliament, Big Ben, Hyde Park, and the Tower Bridge. With four different itineraries that provide a thorough overview of the city's highlights and eight language audio guides to enhance your tour with historical context and cultural insights. Savor two full days of exploration as you take in London's many landscapes and vibrant districts.

A picturesque one-way boat ride along the River Thames will enhance your vacation. This cruise, which leaves at Westminster or Tower Millennium Pier, provides sweeping views of London's famous skyline along with the intriguing history of the riverside monuments explained by live commentary or an audio tour.

There are free walking tours available for people who are keen to learn more about London's historical story. Select from two walking tours: the Jack the Ripper Walking Tour, which leads you through Victorian London's alleyways to discover the secrets surrounding the notorious serial murderer, or the Coronation Walking Tour, which explores locations related to the monarchy and royal festivities. These guided tours provide distinctive viewpoints on the colorful past and present of London.

Make your reservation for your trip now to enjoy an unmatched overview of London that connects the city's rich past with its dynamic present. This trip offers an all-encompassing and enthralling experience of London's core, whether your attraction is the somber grandeur of Westminster Abbey, the famous views from the River Thames, or the fascinating stories of the city's streets.

Schedule

London HOHO Bus Schedule:
The Classic Tour (Blue Route):
First Bus: 09:30am, Last Bus: 05:00pm 
Frequency: Every 20 Minutes
Full Loop: Approx. 120 minutes
First Stop: London Eye, Belvedere Road, Tourist Bus Stop, (BP3788)
 
The Essential Tour (Red Route):
First Bus: 09:00am, Last Bus: 04:30pm
Frequency: Every 20 Minutes
Full Loop: Approx. 180 minutes
First Stop: Victoria, Buckinghum Palace Road, Stop 8 (BP4471) 
 
The Museum Tour (Orange Route):
First Bus: 10:20am, Last Bus: 04:20pm
Frequency: Every 30 Minutes
Full Loop: Approx. 50 minutes
First Stop: Hyde Park Corner, Piccadilly, Opposite Hard Rock Cafe, Tour Bus Stand (BP4661) 
 
Boat Ride (Operated by City Cruises):
Operating Hours: 10:00am to 06:00pm Duration : 30 minutes approx.
Frequency: Boats leave every 30 minutes from:
Meeting Location: Westminster Pier, Victoria Embankment, London SW1A 2JH || Tower Millennium Pier, Lower Thames St, London EC3N 4DT


Westminster Abbey Tour:
Opening Times: 09:30am to 03:30pm (from Mon to Fri)/ 03:00pm (on Saturday)
Duration: Approx. 2 hours
Meeting Point: Dean's Yard, London SW1P 3PA, UK
(Please check the Calendar for availability)


Inclusions

  • 1-Day, 24, 48 or 72-Hrs London Hop-on hop-off Bus Ticket (As per the option selected)
  • River Thames Boat ride
  • Admission to the Westminster Abbey
  • Multilingual Audioguide ( English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Chinese, Russian, Brazilian Portuguese, Hindi, Japanese and Arabic)
  • Walking Tours (Jack the Ripper and Royal Walking Tour)
  • Free WiFi on the Bus

Exclusions

  • Gratuities

Redemption Info

You must show your mobile or printed voucher at the meeting location for Attractions and Boat tour. (Please refer the tour schedule)
You can redeem your mobile or printed voucher for Hop on Hop off Bus at any of the stops. However we recommend boarding from Stop 77, London Eye, Belvedere Road, SE1 7GH.
You will receive a ticket in exchange for your voucher, which you must keep until the expiry date/ tour.  
Please check your ticket to know when it expires.
After exchanging your voucher for a ticket, your voucher will no longer be valid.
In loss of voucher/ticket, company is not liable for any refund.
We recommend, please do the online check-in https://www.gttickets.com/en/london/online-check-in
Note: The tickets are only valid on the travel date selected date at the time of booking.
Mobile App: Download the free Golden Tours City Guide App to see full bus timings and guide your way around the city.

Know Before You Go

Free Wifi : Yes
Wheelchair or stroller accesssible - No
Voucher info : Both Mobile and Printed Voucher are accepted!
In order to gain entrance to Westminster Abbey you must print your ticket - all redeemable tickets/vouchers must be printed and exchanged at the entry.
A security search exists on entry for all visitors.
Westminster Abbey is a working church and subject to occasional closures due to special services and events – please check the website for further details.
River cruise valid for a one-way journey and only applicable with the 24 or 48 hour bus ticket.
Guests can visit the Abbey at any time. Please see the schedule for opening hours.
Westminster Abbey Visiting Times: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday – 09.30 to 15.30. Wednesday – 09.30 to 18:00. Saturday – 09.30 to 13:00. Westminster Abbey is closed on Sundays.
Disclaimer  - Due to traffic issues, public holidays, weather conditions, cruise ship arrivals and unforeseen circumstances, there might be sudden changes in the route or on the schedule. Traffic congestion and road closures - may cause delays, reduced frequency and changes to the route. We’ll do all we can to provide a smooth and frequent service! No refund will be offered for any changes or  cancelations due to any unforeseen circumstances.

Jack the Ripper Walking Tour Schedule:
Start Time: 3:30pm (Please arrive 15 minutes prior to departure time)
Duration: 1hour and 30 minutes
Meeting Point: Exit Tower Hill Station, London and wait at the Ice Cream Refreshments stand next to the station exit
Ending Point: Near Liverpool Street Underground Station


Royal Walking Tour Schedule:
Start Time: 10am (Please arrive 15 minutes prior to departure time)
Duration: 2 Hours
Meeting Point: Tourist Bus Stop outside The Queen's Gallery, Buckingham Palace, Buckingham Gate, SW1A 1AA (Nearest underground station: Victoria and Green Park)
Ending Point: Westminster Abbey (Nearest underground station: Westminster Station)

Cancellation Policy

Non -Refundable, all sales are final once booked.

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