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What to Expect...

Ready to take the family somewhere truly unforgettable? The Houses of Parliament Tour is one of London's most iconic experiences - and we're your place to book it! Step inside the Palace of Westminster and explore the legendary House of Commons, the magnificent House of Lords, and the breathtaking Westminster Hall, all at your own pace with a brilliant audio guide that even has a special version for younger visitors. This is history you can actually feel - and it's waiting for you!

6 hours
Mobile voucher accepted
Offered in: English
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London Main Sights Guided Tour with Visit to The Houses of Parliament
  • Jun 2026
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Cancellation Policy - Free cancellation available up to 24 hours before the experience starts. Full refund if cancelled within this period.

What's Included in your ticket

Includes:

  • green tickEntry to the Houses of Parliament
  • green tickComprehensive audio guide in 10 languages (including child-friendly English option)
  • green tickExplore the historic House of Commons and House of Lords Chambers
  • green tickSelf-paced exploration of Westminster Hall

Excludes:

  • green tickFood and beverages
  • green tickTransport to and from the Houses of Parliament
  • green tickGuided tours (these are separate experiences)
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Step into the heart of British democracy and uncover centuries of power, politics, and pageantry! The Houses of Parliament offer an unparalleled glimpse into the UK's rich heritage, inviting *you* to explore the hallowed halls where world-changing decisions have been made for generations. This isn't just a tour; it's an immersive journey through time, a chance to connect with the very fabric of our nation's story.

Imagine standing beneath the breathtaking, hammer-beam roof of Westminster Hall, the oldest part of the Palace, where monarchs were crowned and trials of state were held. Picture yourself within the vibrant green benches of the House of Commons, or amidst the opulent red and gold of the House of Lords, feeling the grandeur and gravitas of these iconic chambers. With our highly-rated audio guide, available in ten languages, you'll uncover fascinating stories and understand the intricate workings of Parliament at your own pace. There's even a special child-friendly version in English, ensuring an engaging experience for younger visitors.

Thousands of visitors each year are captivated by the stunning Gothic Revival architecture, the priceless historic artworks, and the sheer weight of history contained within these walls. This is your opportunity to go beyond the iconic facade of Big Ben (Elizabeth Tower) and truly experience one of London's most significant landmarks. Don't just see history; *feel* it. Booking your Houses of Parliament tickets online and in advance is always the smartest move! You'll secure your preferred date and time slot, skip any queues, and receive instant e-ticket confirmation straight to your inbox. Popular dates - especially during school holidays and weekends - sell out fast, so booking ahead means you won't miss out!

Planning a big London day out? You're in the right place! Once you've explored Parliament, not make a full day of it? The Churchill War Rooms are just a short walk away and absolutely brilliant for families who love history. Or head across the river to the London Dungeon for something a little more spine-tingling! You can also find full visitor information and plan your trip on the Houses of Parliament Tour attraction page. Whatever you choose, we've got your tickets covered!

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Discover the very seats where Prime Ministers and MPs have shaped the nation for centuries. An unparalleled historical immersion.

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Marvel at the majestic House of Lords, resplendent in gold and crimson, where state events unfold. Pure opulence awaits.

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Step into the 900-year-old Westminster Hall, a witness to coronations, trials, and pivotal moments in British history. Book now to secure your pass to this iconic landmark.

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Houses of Parliament, Westminster, Greater London, SW1A 0AA

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By Train:

The nearest major train station is London Waterloo, just a 10–15 minute walk from the Houses of Parliament. You can also arrive via Charing Cross Station, which is a short walk across Westminster Bridge. Both stations are well connected with services from across London and the surrounding areas.

By Car:

Driving into central London can be busy, and parking is limited. However, if you do plan to drive, there are paid car parks nearby, including Q-Park Westminster (Great College Street). Be sure to check congestion charges and plan ahead, as the area is within London’s congestion zone.

By Bus:

Several bus routes stop right near the Houses of Parliament, making it an easy option for families. Buses 3, 11, 12, 24, 53, 87, 88, 148, 159, 211, 453, and C10 all stop nearby at Parliament Square or Westminster Station.

Date
Opening
Closing
Monday
09:00
16:30
Tuesday
09:00
16:30
Wednesday
09:00
16:30
Thursday
09:00
16:30
Friday
09:00
16:30
Saturday
09:00
16:30
Sunday
09:00
16:30

Saturdays throughout the year, weekdays when Parliament is in recess.

Please check the website for accurate dates & times.

Arrive at least 15 minutes prior to your allocated slot for security checks. Large bags are not permitted, and strict security measures are in place. Photography is allowed in specified areas. Audio guides are collected upon entry.

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