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Combo (Save 11%): Westminster Abbey Tickets with Audio Guide + River Thames Sightseeing Cruise

Westminster Abbey illuminated at night, London.
Westminster Abbey interior with ornate arches and choir stalls, London.
Thames River cruise boat passing by the London Eye in London, UK.
Friends taking a selfie on a Thames River cruise with Big Ben in the background, London.

Open today

9:30am - 3:30pm

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

(4,108)

Volker B

Family
Verified booking
5 days ago
I was a little worried that it might be a "fake website" or "fake tickets," since the tickets were very cheap compared to other providers. But everything worked out perfectly and without any problems. The history of England and its royal families is fascinating and is explained wonderfully at Westminster Abbey—so captivating that I immediately picked up some related books to read up on the details again...

Vera C

Couple
Verified booking
Feb 2026
I truly value how kind everyone was to me and my boyfriend. We arrived a bit late to the Tower of London, but there were no difficulties getting inside this astonishing building. Later, we arrived early to the Westminster Abbey, and again, we were able to enter the abbey, walk around, and stay in both places as long as we wanted.

Gustavo C

Solo
Verified booking
Feb 2026
It was a wonderful day! A beautiful place, full of stories and a super pleasant atmosphere. Learning so many stories was an enriching experience for me. An unforgettable experience. Not to mention the royal throne, with all its symbolism and glamour. I hope to return one day....

Fiona D

Couple
Verified booking
Feb 2026
We had a fantastic day at Westminster Abbey. We were surprised that there was so much to look at and spent a good 2 hours walking around. Definitely recommend booking to see the Queen's Gallery (Just £5) as it overlooks the Abbey and has some really interesting displays.

Jordi O

Couple
Verified booking
3 weeks ago
Highly recommended. You can't go to London and not go up the London Eye to take in the amazing 180° views—they're breathtaking! And the cruise on the Thames was fantastic, well guided and covering all the city's must-sees! An incredible experience!

Mayra R

Family
Verified booking
4 days ago
The ticket purchasing process was simple and quick! The views from the London Eye were great. The River Cruise was good although it was a one-way cruise, which wasn't overly club the description. Highly recommend using Headout for your tours!
    • A single ticket gets you access to Westminster Abbey and a Thames cruise, each paired with multilingual audio guides that bring every landmark to life.

    • Uncover coronation traditions, see memorials of famous Britons & enjoy vivid storytelling via multilingual commentary during your visit to the Abbey.

    • Sail from Westminster to Greenwich past St Paul’s Cathedral, Tower Bridge & more while GPS-guided audio gives you insight synced with each riverside view.

  • Westminster Abbey

    • Entry to Westminster Abbey with access to all chapels, the Coronation Chair, and Poets’ Corner

    • Free basic multimedia guide onsite (available at the Abbey)

    River Thames Sightseeing Cruise

    • 2-hour roundtrip Westminster to Greenwich River Thames sightseeing cruise

    • WiFi audio guide in English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, and Mandarin

    • Live English commentary by a local skipper

    • Fully stocked bar (drinks and food to be purchased separately)

  • These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

  • 4,108 reviews

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    Guests from United States, France, Germany and over 75 countries have loved this experience

    What our guests say

    Sebastian G

    Family
    Verified booking
    Yesterday
    Everything was so easy and relaxed. And even though I booked late, everything was very affordable and great 👍 I highly recommend booking here.

    Migné R

    Couple
    Verified booking
    2 days ago
    Everything was great, thank you very much

    Daulhac A

    Solo
    Verified booking
    2 weeks ago
    It was a great time, whether at the abbey or the Tower of London. No trouble getting in, and lots of nice things to see. I wasn't disappointed at all that I got to go.

    Volker B

    Family
    Verified booking
    5 days ago
    I was a little worried that it might be a "fake website" or "fake tickets," since the tickets were very cheap compared to other providers. But everything worked out perfectly and without any problems. The history of England and its royal families is fascinating and is explained wonderfully at Westminster Abbey—so captivating that I immediately picked up some related books to read up on the details again...

    Matthew B

    Couple
    Verified booking
    4 days ago
    Really enjoyed the London Eye experience. Would rate that higher. I thought I had bought a River Crusie with this ticket but this tunred out to be a ONE WAY river trip to a distanation I did not want to go to. Be careful which ticket you buy as I feel a bit ripped OFF becuase of this.
  • See two of London’s most iconic experiences with one ticket. Enjoy royal history at Westminster Abbey and riverfront views aboard a Thames sightseeing cruise.

    Getting started

    You can begin your experience at either Westminster Abbey or Westminster Pier. Keep your digital tickets and a valid ID ready for quick entry and verification at both locations.

    What to expect

    Westminster Abbey

    Wander through centuries of royal tradition, scientific legacy, and stunning Gothic design inside the historic walls of Westminster Abbey.

    • Royal coronations: See the legendary Coronation Chair, used for over 700 years, and visit the tombs of monarchs buried within the Abbey’s sacred walls.

    • Poets’ Corner: Find tributes to literary giants like Shakespeare, Chaucer, and Dickens in the Abbey’s most celebrated cultural and creative memorial space.

    • Gothic grandeur: Admire intricate stained-glass windows, vaulted ceilings, and carved stonework that define the Abbey’s breathtaking medieval architecture.

    • Multimedia guide: Enhance your visit with a multilingual guide offering rich, easy-to-follow stories behind key figures and historical milestones.

    Thames river cruise

    Cruise from Westminster to Greenwich and watch London’s skyline unfold from the water, offering a peaceful and scenic journey past top landmarks.

    • Tower views: Sail under the iconic Tower Bridge and see The Shard piercing the sky beside the historic Tower of London.

    • Riverside landmarks: Pass Shakespeare’s Globe, HMS Belfast, and Canary Wharf while gliding past both old-world charm and modern city towers.

    • City skyline: Catch unmatched views of St Paul’s Cathedral’s dome and other landmarks, unobstructed from your boat’s open-air deck.

    • Audio commentary: Tune into the cruise’s multilingual WiFi audio guide for real-time stories about each riverside landmark along your journey.

  • Westminster Abbey

    Monday9:30am - 3:30pm
    Tuesday9:30am - 3:30pm
    Wednesday9:30am - 3:30pm
    Thursday9:30am - 3:30pm
    Friday9:30am - 3:30pm
    Saturday9:00am - 3:00pm
    SundayClosed
  • What to bring

    Westminster Abbey + Thames river cruise

    • Have your entry tickets and ID ready for a seamless experience.

    What’s not allowed

    Westminster Abbey

    • Alcohol, sharp metallic tools or objects, food & beverages, drones, large bags, suitcases, backpacks, rucksacks, illegal drugs, weapons, and items that make a noise, like whistles, banners, flags, and political slogans are not allowed on this experience.

    • Due to venue restrictions, pets cannot tag along for this experience.

    • Flash photography is strictly prohibited at the venue.

    Accessibility

    Westminster Abbey

    • This experience is partially accessible to wheelchair and pram/stroller users.

    • With Braille and a hearing loop system, this experience is accessible to all.

    • Your guide dogs are welcome at the venue.

    • The venue provides free tickets for disabled individuals.

    Thames river cruise

    • This experience is wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.

    Additional information

    Westminster Abbey

    • Available facilities: restroom.

    • Safety is a priority, so guests under 17 must be accompanied by an adult.

    • While there is no strictly enforced dress code, please note that Westminster Abbey is a place of worship, and it is better to be dressed modestly.

    Thames river cruise

    • Available facilities: restroom and baby changing facilities.

    • Please find the route and timetable here.

    • Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.

    • You must carry a printed copy of the voucher to the venue along with a valid photo ID and exchange it for the actual entry tickets at the ticket redemption point

    • Kindly ensure that you arrive 10-15 minutes before the start time of your tour to avoid any delays

    Ticket redemption point and cruise boarding point

    Westminster Abbey

    • Show your ticket at Westminster Abbey

    • Address - 20 Deans Yd, Westminster, London SW1P 3PA, UK

    Get directions to the Redemption point

    Westminster To Greenwich River Thames Cruise

    • Board your cruise at Westminster Pier, Boarding point B

    • Address - London SW1A 2JH, United Kingdom

    Get directions to the Boarding point

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