Westminster Travel Guide
Popular places to visit
Big Ben
Since first sounding in 1859, Big Ben has been one of the most treasured symbols of Britain.
Westminster Abbey
Immerse yourself in the rich and fascinating history of Britain of when you step inside this magnificent example of ecclesiastical architecture.
Houses of Parliament
Delve into British politics at this historic complex, the meeting place of the House of Commons and the House of Lords.
Westminster Cathedral
Peer down over London from the summit of the tower and examine the intricate mosaics and exquisite marble designs of the cathedral interior.
Victoria Palace Theatre
Attend a spectacular production in the large domed auditorium of this celebrated institution with a rich and eclectic theatrical history.
Central Hall Westminster
Enjoy a performance at Central Hall Westminster, a theatre with a story to tell in London. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this vibrant area.
Activities
The Big Day out * London Eye with Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour & River Cruise*
Warner Bros. Studio Tour - The Making of Harry Potter by Luxury Coach
London: Westminster Abbey Entrance Ticket
Priority Access Westminster Abbey Tour & Refreshments in Medieval Cellarium
London in a Day: Tower of London, Westminster Abbey & River Cruise
Our pick of the best Westminster Hotel Deals
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Other neighbourhoods around Westminster
City of Westminster
Buckingham Palace and Big Ben are a few top attractions in City of Westminster. Hop around the city on the metro at St. James's Park Underground Station or Victoria Underground Station and check out the area's fascinating museums, popular shops and acclaimed art galleries.
Victoria
The interesting museums and stunning river views are just a few top-rate features of the neighbourhood. Make a stop by Victoria Palace Theatre or Apollo Victoria Theatre while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Victoria Underground Station to get around town.
London City Centre
Known for its fascinating museums, stunning river views and acclaimed art galleries, there's plenty to explore in London City Centre. Top attractions like Trafalgar Square and Piccadilly Circus are major draws. Catch the metro at Charing Cross Underground Station or Leicester Square Underground Station to see more of the city.
Mayfair
Travellers love Mayfair for its popular shops, and you can see more of London by jumping on the metro at Bond Street Underground Station or Bond Street (Elizabeth Line) Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Oxford Street and Berkeley Square.
Covent Garden
The lively bars and colourful gardens are just a few top-rate features of the neighbourhood. Make a stop by Covent Garden Market or Royal Opera House while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Covent Garden Underground Station to get around town.
Soho
Soho is beloved for its fantastic nightlife. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Oxford Street and Soho Square.