Westminster Abbey Admission Ticket (Family Package Options)

A coronation church for English monarchs since 1066

Westminster Abbey is a Gothic royal church on the north bank of the Thames, next to the Houses of Parliament. Every English coronation since 1066 has taken place here, making it one of England's holiest sites, the scene of countless royal weddings and burials.

See the shrine of Edward the Confessor and the royal burial ground

Inside, you'll find the shrine of Edward the Confessor and the resting places of generations of royals. Stroll through the national burial ground to see where figures such as Newton, Darwin and Churchill rest.

Discover English history through statues and memorials

Statues and memorials to figures such as Shakespeare, along with scientists and statesmen, are found throughout the abbey, offering a glimpse into English history and culture.

Admire the Gothic architecture beneath the rose window

The stunning stained-glass rose window and intricate Gothic architecture are another highlight. A multimedia guide (14 languages, small charge) is available, or you can bring your own headphones and listen to the free app's commentary.