World War II History in London Private Guided Tour

Duration2h - 7h

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LanguagesGerman, Russian, Chinese, Japanese, English, Italian, Polish, French, Spanish

Private tourOnly your group will participate

Overview

Discover what life was like in Britain during World War II, learn about Winston Churchill and other key war figures, see sites that were bombed in the Battle of London and more! Extended options: visit the Churchill War Rooms and the Imperial War Museum

Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests. Read the description carefully as each option includes a different program

2-hour: WWII Walking Tour
Join this tour to see WWII sites in London, such as the Westminster Palace, Cenotaph, Royal Air Force Memorial and more

4-hour: WWII Walking Tour & Churchill War Rooms
Join this tour to visit the Churchill War Rooms and see WWII sites in London, such as the Westminster Palace, Cenotaph, Royal Air Force Memorial and more

7-hour: WWII Tour, Churchill War Rooms & Imperial War Museum
Join this tour to visit the Imperial War Museum and the Churchill War Rooms, and see WWII sites in London, such as the Westminster Palace and the Royal Air Force Memorial.

Options

7H:WWII+ChurchilRooms+Museum

Duration: 7 hours: Join this tour to visit the Churchill War Rooms and see WWII sites in London, such as the Westminster Palace
,: Cenotaph, Royal Air Force Memorial and more.
Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language. UKLO029
Starting point:
Costa Coffee, 118 Westminster Bridge Rd, London SE1 7XE, UK

2H: WWII Walking Tour EN

Duration: 2 hours: Join this tour to see WWII sites in London, such as the Westminster Palace, Cenotaph, Royal Air Force Memorial and more.
Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language - UKLO029.

Starting point:
Guards Crimean War Memorial, Waterloo Pl, London SW1Y 4AR, UK

4H: WWIIWalkingTour&Churchill

Duration: 4 hours: Join this tour to visit the Churchill War Rooms and see WWII sites in London, such as the Westminster Palace, Cenotaph.
,: Royal Air Force Memorial and more.
Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language - UKLO029.

Starting point:
Guards Crimean War Memorial, Waterloo Pl, London SW1Y 4AR, UK

2-hour: WWII Walking Tour

Duration: 2 hours: Join this tour to see WWII sites in London, such as the Westminster Palace, Cenotaph, Royal Air Force Memorial and more.
Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language. UKLO029
Starting point:
Guards Crimean War Memorial, Waterloo Pl, London SW1Y 4AR, UK

7H: WWIITour,ChurchillWarRooms

Duration: 7 hours: Join this tour to visit the Imperial War Museum and the Churchill War Rooms, and see WWII sites in London, such as the.
,: Westminster Palace and the Royal Air Force Memorial.
Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language - UKLO029.

Starting point:
Costa Coffee, 118 Westminster Bridge Rd, London SE1 7XE, UK

4H:WWII Walking+Churchill Room

Duration: 4 hours: Join this tour to visit the Churchill War Rooms and see WWII sites in London, such as the Westminster Palace
,: Cenotaph, Royal Air Force Memorial and more.
Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language. UKLO029
Starting point:
Guards Crimean War Memorial, Waterloo Pl, London SW1Y 4AR, UK

What's included

Lots of information about Britain in World War II
5-Star Licensed Guide who is fluent in your chosen language
Free admission to the Imperial War Museum (only in 7-hour option)
Skip-the-line tickets to the Churchill War Rooms (only in 4 and 7-hour options)
Private Walking Tour of London WWII Sights (number of attractions depends on the selected option)

Skip-the-line tickets to the Churchill War Rooms (in 2-hour option)
Admission to the Imperial War Museum (in 2 and 4-hour options)

What to expect

10m

Meet your guide In front of Guards Crimean War Memorial
Imperial War Museum London
2h

Visit the Imperial War Museum (IWM), then visit the Churchill War Rooms and see London's war memorials. Enjoy live commentary from the History Expert Guide as you explore 6 floors the IWM with excellent exhibitions on important events and personalities of World War I and World War II. Hear authentic stories of the British war heroes, from pilots to nurses, and see historic aeroplanes, armoured vehicles, military uniforms, and more. The museum also houses the Holocaust Gallery, which showcases in detail the extent of the Nazi crimes against humanity and the world's response. It will be an intensive experience that will answer any of your questions regarding the history of war and modern warfare.
Royal Naval Division War Memorial
1h

See significant statues as the Royal Naval Division Memorial and Royal Air Force Memorial and hear about important war events. Discover the old War Office building, where the department of the British government responsible for the administration of the army was housed. Learn about the Battle of Britain under the Monument to the Royal Air Force.
Palace of Westminster
1h

Pass by the Cenotaph and marvel at the Westminster Palace which was significantly damaged during the WWII bomb attacks. Finally, meet the fascinating personality of Winston Churchill. See his statue and hear about his 90-year life from his lonely childhood to military career, two periods as Prime Minister and beyond.
Churchill War Rooms
2h · Admission ticket included

Enjoy walking tour of WWII sites as well and enter the Churchill War Rooms. Do not waste time in long queues, as skip-the-line tickets are provided. Explore the underground centre where the British government directed the WWII and find out the absorbing information about the former prime minister at the Churchill Museum. This hidden nerve centre allowed Britain’s leaders to achieve victory, so stroll around and immerse yourself in the real history.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meet your guide In front of Costa Coffee, 118 Westminster Bridge Rd, London SE1 7RW, United Kingdom. Please wait outside the coffee shop, the staff is not informed about the tour.

Meeting point

Meet your guide In front of the Guards Crimean War Memorial, Waterloo Pl, St. James's, London SW1Y 4BN, United Kingdom

End point

Meet your guide In front of Costa Coffee, 118 Westminster Bridge Rd, London SE1 7RW, United Kingdom. Please wait outside the coffee shop, the staff is not informed about the tour.

End point

Meet your guide In front of the Guards Crimean War Memorial, Waterloo Pl, St. James's, London SW1Y 4BN, United Kingdom

Additional information

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Check your email the day before the tour for important details from Rosotravel, your tour operator.
The itinerary depends on the selected option.
Churchill War Rooms and the Imperial War Museums are not included in a 2-hour tour.
4- and 7-hour tours: due to museum regulations, 1 licensed guide can lead a group of 1-5 people, so the price of the tour will be higher if you need more than 1 guide.
Tickets to Churchill War Rooms are valid for a specific date and time, letting you skip the line at the ticket office and entrance. Be sure to arrive on time!
Free admission to Imperial War Museums includes the permanent exhibition only.
Have a special request? Contact Rosotravel’s customer support in advance.
We’re happy to accommodate individuals with disabilities whenever possible – let us know!

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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