Hop-on Hop-off London Bus Tour & Westminster Abbey

See London’s top sights with an open-top hop-on hop-off bus tour. Admire the magnificence of Westminster Abbey with entry included.

Westminster Abbey An essential part of any visit to London, Westminster Abbey is one of the city’s most iconic landmarks. Steeped in over a thousand years of history, Benedictine monks first worshipped on this site in the mid-10th century, and the current structure has stood for over 700 years. Glorious Architecture This magnificent Gothic structure is a true sight to behold, with some of the most impressive stained glass in the UK. Coronation Chair Created for King Edward I in 1296, the Coronation Chair has been used in every coronation since 1308, including those of Queen Victoria and Queen Elizabeth II. It is the oldest piece of furniture in the UK still used for its original purpose. Poets’ Corner This famous section of the Abbey is dedicated to literary greats. It is the resting place of renowned writers such as Geoffrey Chaucer, Charles Dickens, Rudyard Kipling, and Thomas Hardy, along with memorials to figures like William Shakespeare and Robert Burns. Kings and Queens Westminster Abbey has been the coronation church since 1066, and seventeen monarchs are buried here. It was also the venue for the wedding of Prince William and Catherine Middleton in 2011. Hop-on Hop-off Tour of London Explore London in all its grandeur with this convenient hop-on hop-off bus tour. Enjoy the freedom to discover the city at your own pace while visiting world-renowned attractions such as the Tower of London, Shakespeare’s Globe, Westminster Abbey, and Buckingham Palace. You’ll also pass through famous areas like Regent Street, Oxford Street, and Piccadilly. The Routes The Classic Tour (Blue route): Covers all the main Central London sights and visits London’s Museum Quarter. The Essential Tour (Red route): Passes Madame Tussauds and Kings Cross, as well as Hyde Park and Regents Park. The Museum Tour (Orange route): Explore London’s world-famous museums and pass by Royal Albert Hall, Harrods, and Buckingham Palace. Click here to see the Hop-on Hop-off map and timetable: https://d1wgio6yfhqlw1.cloudfront.net/UserFiles/file/london-hop-on-hop-off-map.pdf Choose your tour duration—1 day, 24 hours, or 48 hours—based on your preference. Boat Ride available with the 24hrs or 48hrs Hop-on Hop-off bus tour: Enjoy a scenic cruise along the River Thames with this City Cruises boat ride. Travel between Westminster and Tower Millennium Pier while taking in panoramic views of London’s iconic landmarks. Learn more through live commentary from the captain or an audio guide. Free Walking Tours Enjoy the Jack the Ripper Walking Tour and/or the Coronation Walking Tour as part of your sightseeing day. Learn about King Charles’ Coronation and past royal traditions, visit historic sites, and watch the Changing of the Guard ceremony. Alternatively, step into Victorian London to explore the mysteries of the Jack the Ripper case, visiting key locations and uncovering details about the victims and suspects.