Churchill's Life & WW2: London Tour with Churchill War Rooms

Highlights

  • Understand how London shaped Churchill’s early life.

  • Visit the streets and shops Churchill once frequented.

  • Pay respects at London's most significant war memorials.

  • Hear how Churchill changed the course of WWII.

  • Tour the historic underground War Rooms.

Summary

Relive the life and times of one of the UK's most renowned historical figures, Winston Churchill, on this in-depth tour that includes a visit to his famous underground bunker known as the War Rooms.

Tour info

Duration
3 hours 30 minutes
Group Size
15
Pricing (From)
Adult (15+): (15-99 years)
£79.00
Child (2-14): (2-14 years)
£69.00
Infant (0-1): (0-1 years)
£0.00
Commentary
English
Meeting Point

16 New Bond St. , Mayfair, W1S 3SU, GB

Dropoff location

Clive Steps, King Charles Street, London SW1A 2AQ , London, SW1A 2AQ, GB

Why take this tour?

Hear the story of a man who changed the course of World War II—and the world as we know it—as you walk in the footsteps of Winston Churchill throughout his life. Stroll along St James Street and peek inside his favorite shops and bars and pause at monuments erected to honour those who fought in WWII and other conflicts. To wrap up, you'll descend to the War Rooms, Churchill's historic underground bunker, where he made decisions during WWII that would alter the course of history. 

What’s included?

  • Local English-speaking guide

  • Expertly guided walking tour of London

  • Small group of 15 guests maximum

  • Pre-reserved tickets to Churchill War Rooms

  • Expertly guided tour of War Rooms

  • Hotel Pick-up/Drop-off

  • Gratuities

Things to know

Before you book

  • Unfortunately due to the nature of this tour it is not suitable for guests with mobility impairments or with wheelchairs, or strollers.

  • Walks complies with all local government regulations. Please refer to local government guidelines for the most up-to-date information.

Before you go

  • The tour meeting time is 15 minutes prior to the start time. No refunds can be provided for late arrivals or no-shows.

  • This is a walking tour. Guests should be able to walk at a moderate pace without difficulty.

  • Sites on this tour are subject to occasional closures. If modifications are needed and time permits, we will reach out to you prior to your tour. For last minute closures any modifications may be communicated at the tour start time .

  • No cloakroom or locker facilities, therefore we are unable to allow access to visitors with suitcases, pull along baggage, or large holdalls.

  • Security checks will be carried out on arrival at Churchill War rooms. Please do not bring any prohibited items with you as they will be confiscated.

  • Photography is allowed, however the use of flash and tripods is prohibited. The museum can get busy at times and we therefore ask that you do not film people without their permission.

  • Tips/Gratuities (for your guide) are always appreciated.

Cancellation Policy

    Cancellations received greater than 24 hours prior to tour commencement are fully refundable. Cancellations received within 24 hours of tour commencement are nonrefundable. Amendment requests are subject to availability and price changes. Late arrivals and no-shows are non-refundable. This is applicable to any tour participant that fails to arrive or arrives after tour departure.

Redemption information

    Mobile tickets will be accepted.


    Your voucher will be collected or scanned on redemption

About operator:

Walks (takewalks.com, walksofitaly.com) began over a decade ago (2008, to be exact) in Rome, Italy. We quickly became the premier walking tour company in 7 countries - Italy, Spain, France, the UK, Greece, and Portugal. Our US cities include San Francisco, NYC, Boston, Chicago, and New Orleans.

In 2021, we joined The Hornblower Group (cityexperiences.com) expanding our reach and working alongside this powerhouse travel brand.

Our tour products vary but predominantly we #takewalks, exploring the world by foot - we believe, the best way to get into the heart of a city and its incredible people. From introductory strolls to food tours, day trips, cooking classes, and below the surface, in-depth tours, we have our hand in everything a traveler could want. Oh, and we also like to give our clients exclusive access to the biggest attractions in the world...

Despite the big changes in our brand over the years, our focus has remained simple - to relentlessly create tours with the client experience at the forefront and anchored upon the dedicated, intelligent, and above all, passionate local guides who want to share their cities with you.