Westminster Bridge Tours and Tickets

There are plenty of ways to experience Westminster Bridge. Looking at ratings and reviews previously given by customers, these are the best tours available right now:

• London Bike Tour: Landmarks, Secret Gems, Pub Stop & Street Art
• London in WW2 Walking Tour with Churchill War Rooms Visit
• London Sightseeing Private Black Cab Tour with Hotel Pick Up
• Winston Churchill & London in World War II Walking Tour
• Private Tour: Night Photography Tour in London

While it’s free to visit Westminster Bridge independently, there are plenty of affordable tours that can help you make the most of your time at the popular bridge and photo stop. Walking tours begin at around £28 per person, while hop-on hop-off bus tours that stop nearby start at about £35.

Westminster Bridge’s history dates back to 1738 when the initial bridge was constructed; the bridge that stands today was built in 1862. The bridge is located in the heart of London and is an essential photo and sightseeing stop thanks to its views of Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament.

Yes, Westminster Bridge is accessible to wheelchair users—it has wide and generally level pavements, so visitors with limited mobility can make use of it. Just be aware that the bridge can get very crowded during rush hour and on weekends, and may be more difficult to access at peak times.

Yes, you can get to Westminster Bridge using public transportation. Westminster station is just adjacent and is served by the Circle, District, and Jubilee tube lines, or reach Waterloo station by mainline trains, the Bakerloo, Jubilee, or Northern tube line. Multiple bus routes stop locally or you can take a river boat to Westminster Pier.

Yes, there are some safety concerns for visitors on Westminster Bridge. As the area is a popular sightseeing stop, be mindful of your belongings and aware of pickpockets. Additionally, there can be illegal gambling operations running on the bridge; visitors should avoid engaging and keep their wallets tucked away.