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London: Churchill & World War 2 Walking Tour

Recommended by 100% of travelers
London, England
High interest
Booked 2 times today.
  • 2 to 3 hours (approx.)
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

Overview

Winston Churchill was one of the most prominent and influential figures of World War II. Head off the usual tourist trail to hear about wartime Britain and learn about the former prime minister while exploring the London locations where pivotal military decisions were made, such as Downing Street, the Ministry of Defence, and Churchill’s wartime headquarters. With a guide leading the way, it's an efficient way to cover ground and check off the sites of most importance.
  • Get a unique perspective on London on a themed walking tour
  • Hear about Churchill’s life at sites such as his favorite pub
  • Contemplate at commemorative sites, such as the Battle of Britain Memorial
  • Learn about wartime Britain from your guide as you explore

What's Included

  • Guided walking tour on Winston Churchill and World War 2 in London
  • Downing Street
  • Houses of Parliament
  • Winston Churchill Statue
  • Battle of Britain Monument
  • Women of World War II Memorial
  • The Cenotaph
  • Ministry of Defence
  • Saint Margaret's Church
  • HM Treasury
  • Churchill War Rooms (Exterior Only)
  • Professional Tour Guide
  • Entrance tickets to the Churchill War Rooms are not included
  • Gratuities

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

  • Embankment station, Embankment Pl, London WC2N 6NS, UK

    The tour starts at Embankment Station (Embankment Pier Exit). Please go to the 'Embankment Pier Exit'. This is signposted inside the station. Please meet your tour guide who will be holding a yellow umbrella.

End point

  • Churchill War Rooms
    King Charles St, London SW1A 2AQ, UK

    The tour ends in front of the Churchill War Rooms (entrance tickets not included).

Operating hours
.1:30 pm

Itinerary

1

Churchill War Rooms

10 minutesAdmission Ticket Not Included

2

10 Downing Street

10 minutesAdmission Ticket Not Included

3

Winston Churchill Statue

5 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

Battle of Britain Monument (Pass By)

4

Houses of Parliament

10 minutesAdmission Ticket Not Included

5

Women of World War II Memorial

5 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

6

Cenotaph

5 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

7

Ministry of Defence

5 minutesAdmission Ticket Not Included

8

Saint Margaret's Church on Parliament Square

10 minutesAdmission Ticket Not Included

9

HM Treasury

10 minutesAdmission Ticket Not Included

Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Near public transportation
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Most travelers can participate
  • Entrance tickets to the Churchill War Rooms are not included.
  • The tour is not suitable for guests with walking or mobility difficulties.
  • The tour is not suitable for wheelchairs.
  • The tour is not suitable for prams, buggys or strollers.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 25 travelers

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

Traveler Photos

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Reviews

4.9
based on 11 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor

The best of Churchill

Laura_C, Sep 2025
We learned much about Churchill however we learned much about Great Britain's government. So that your aware the underground exhibit is not part of the itinerary.

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