Landmarks

St Paul’s Cathedral Admission Tickets

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8:30am - 4:30pm

Explore at your pace

Choose your entry time, stay as long as you like

Audio guide

Enhance your experience with multilingual audio guide

4.4/5(4,194)

Susan R

Couple

Verified booking

5 days ago

I chose this for the show up at your will. There was no way I way buying tickets ahead and trying to beat a clock to get in. Took a nice walk, and it ended up giving us the opportunity to have the last guide tour of the Catherdral!! Oh ps, being last tour through we got to sit in the seats the Royals did For King Charles' and Princess Diana's wedding. May she find eternal peace🙏🏻

Anja K

Solo

Verified booking

May 2026

This is my fourth time in London, and I finally found the time to visit St. Paul’s Cathedral. It was a breeze—no waiting lines, very friendly staff—and the highlight was that there was a wedding taking place there. The organ was playing and a choir was singing. And since that day happened to be my wedding anniversary, it was a special moment when the vows were being exchanged... This cathedral is unique because it blends ancient tradition with modern art. It’s a beautiful building. After a truly strenuous climb, you’re rewarded with a panoramic view of all of London. And the icing on the cake was that the bells rang the entire time during my visit because of the wedding. I even asked how long this would go on. The answer was "much longer than usual"... it was at least two hours, if not even longer... congratulations to the wedding couple in their beautiful dusty pink wedding gown on May 30, 2026

Explore Sir Christopher Wren’s masterpiece, St. Paul's Cathedral, which has been a place of Christian worship for over 1400 years.

Enjoy this 2-hour multilingual audio-guided tour of the Cathedral, and marvel at the Baroque architecture and the Byzantine-like mosaic ceilings.

Climb 528 steps up to the Golden Gallery to get unforgettable views of London and visit the Stone Gallery with its wide corridors and high stone walls.

Combine your St Paul's Cathedral ticket with a digital guidebook for additional insights or get a London audio guide for a self-guided exploration of the city.

Entry to St. Paul’s Cathedral

Free multimedia guide in English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Mandarin, Japanese, and Korean

Explore at your leisure

Free guided tours available once inside, subject to availability

Additional paid upgrades:

Digital guidebook

London city audio guide

These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

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What our guests say
Susan R
Couple
Verified booking
5 days ago
I chose this for the show up at your will. There was no way I way buying tickets ahead and trying to beat a clock to get in. Took a nice walk, and it ended up giving us the opportunity to have the last guide tour of the Catherdral!! Oh ps, being last tour through we got to sit in the seats the Royals did For King Charles' and Princess Diana's wedding. May she find eternal peace🙏🏻
Mario M
Couple
Verified booking
Last week
I loved the visit—everything went smoothly, and the place is spectacular. I just didn't understand why I had to show printed tickets when I had them on the app. I highly recommend this visit!
Eraldo M
Couple
Verified booking
Last week
The ticket is all-inclusive, and there's no time limit! The audio guide is well-designed, and all languages are available—kudos to the entire staff!
Garry M
Solo
Verified booking
3 weeks ago
I was able to book a tour the night before with no issues
Leanne B
Solo
Verified booking
2 weeks ago
It was wonderful to see all the art work ,so amazing

An exploration of Britain's past

St. Paul's Cathedral is the mother church of the Diocese of London. The monument has survived the Great Fire of London and the Blitz during World War 2. Having undergone many repairs and reconstructions, it still stands tall. Its ethereal interiors, beautiful architecture, and significance in British history ensure that it's a huge part of every Londoner's heart, making it a must-see for everyone who visits.

The awe-inspiring architecture

Designed by Sir Christopher Wren, St. Paul's Cathedral features impressive Baroque-style architecture with majestic ceilings. Its world-famous dome, the 2nd largest dome in the world, is an iconic feature of the London skyline. Enjoy the Cathedral's awe-inspiring interior, and uncover fascinating stories about its history. Then visit the famous Whispering Gallery with its unique acoustics. Continue to the Stone Gallery, then the Golden Gallery atop the dome for a photo opportunity of the breathtaking panoramic views across London. Visit the crypt which is the resting place for famous Britons such as Lord Admiral Nelson, the Duke of Wellington, and Sir Christopher Wren. Once you're done exploring the cathedral, you can choose to upgrade your tickets for a digital guidebook or explore London with insights from a London city audio guide.

What to bring

Bring along a comfortable pair of shoes.

Don’t forget your trusty earphones for an immersive audio guide experience.

What's not allowed

Keep in mind, large bags, food & beverages, sharp metallic tools, or objects are not allowed on this experience. Pack wisely!

Due to venue restrictions, pets cannot tag along.

Strict dress code: modest, respectful attire.

Accessibility

St. Paul's Cathedral is wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.

Additional Information

On Sundays, the cathedral is closed for visits.

Children must be accompanied and supervised by an adult aged 18 or over when accessing the Dome Galleries.

The Whispering Gallery and St Dunstan's Chapel are no photography areas.

Bags may be searched on entry.

You can explore the site at your own pace. People spend an average of 2 hours here

St. Paul's Cathedral is an active working cathedral; therefore, usual operating hours are subject to change. Check the latest schedule on the venue website before visiting.

Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.

Bring a printed copy of your tickets with a valid photo ID at the redemption point.

Ticket redemption point

Show your ticket at St. Paul's Cathedral.

Address: St. Paul's Churchyard, London EC4M 8AD, United Kingdom.

Get directions to the redemption point