8 Churchill War Rooms Tours in London to Plan a Day Around

1.Westminster 3 Hour Walking Tour and Visit of Churchill War Rooms

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 967 reviews · 5 hours (approx.) · from $135Our pick

Spend three hours walking Westminster’s royal and political landmarks with a local guide, then use your included ticket and audio guide to explore Churchill’s War Rooms independently. The route begins at The Ritz and ends at the underground wartime command centre. Guides have included Will, Ari, Connor, Brandon, and Ashley, but your guide may differ.

“Ari was a spectacular guide who made the tour fun and entertaining. She is exceptionally well informed and a great host. She invites questions and is great at making suggestions and taking pictures. Highly recommend!”

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2.WW2 London Walking Tour & Churchill War Rooms Entrance Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 933 reviews · 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $60

Start near the Boadicea and Her Daughters statue for a 90-minute guided walk past Westminster landmarks and sites marked by the Blitz. Then enter the Churchill War Rooms with admission included and explore at your own pace using an audio guide. Groups are capped at 25, and guides have included Jo, Louise, Michael, and Brendan.

“Our guide was so personable and very informative. We enjoyed our experience very much. We highly recommend it.”

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3.Westminster WW2 Tour & Churchill’s War Rooms Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 925 reviews · 2.5 hours · from $59Best value

Start near Westminster Station for a guided walk past Big Ben, Parliament, Westminster Abbey and Downing Street, hearing how war and exile shaped the district. Then enter Churchill’s preserved bunker and museum with an audio guide. Guides such as Paul, Maggie and Lee have led the walk; your guide does not accompany you inside.

“Maggie was a great guide very informative recommend the tour to everyone”

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4.London in WW2 Walking Tour with Churchill War Rooms Visit

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 721 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $104

Trace wartime Westminster with an English-speaking guide in a group of 15 or fewer, passing Parliament, the Cenotaph and other landmarks before entering Churchill’s War Rooms. The ticket and an audio guide are included, but the museum visit is self-guided. Guides named in past tours include Babs, Nathan, Jeremy, Paul and Francis.

“Wonderful tour! Nathan was super-knowledgeable, cynical, funny and nice! Fascinating tour very recommended! He gave a comprehensive and captivating stories showing various sides of WWII.”

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5.London in WW2 and Churchill War Rooms Entrance

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 669 reviews · 3 hours · from $96

This three-hour tour pairs a small-group walk past Westminster Abbey, the Cenotaph, Downing Street and other wartime landmarks with entry to Churchill’s War Rooms. An English-speaking guide such as Babs, Nathan or Richard leads the walk; inside the bunkers, you explore at your own pace with an audio guide.

“We love the most our guid. Nathan knows a lot and he’s amazing narrator. And the museum is also exciting.”

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6.Westminster Tour and Churchill War Rooms Visit

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 371 reviews · 5 hours · from $101

Begin near Green Park and follow a local guide past Buckingham Palace, Trafalgar Square, Downing Street and Parliament Square. The walk takes about three hours, then you enter Churchill’s War Rooms independently for up to two hours. Guides have included Ashley, Will, Brandon and Nick; expect lively stories, photo stops and plenty of London history.

“We had Ash as our guide. He was a wealth of knowledge. I don't know of anything that I would change.”

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7.Churchill War Rooms “Behind The Glass” and Private Car Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 322 reviews · from $1,410

An expert guide leads you through Westminster, past Churchill-related sites, Parliament and Big Ben, before a private-access visit to the Churchill War Rooms. The four-hour tour starts at 1:30 pm, includes pickup and drop-off in London Zones 1 to 3, and is limited to 10 people. No guide’s name is provided.

“A fabulous museum taking you to Churchills actual bunker -its amazingly preserved and a must do while in London”

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8.Churchill War Rooms Ticket & Political London Audio

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 224 reviews · 1 day · from $62

Enter Churchill War Rooms with an audio guide, then use VoxCity’s map and political London audio tour to find 15 points of interest. There is no live guide, so bring a charged phone and headphones. The bunker’s Map Room and concealed communication room offer a close look at wartime planning.

“Fascinating place with useful audio tour but extremely crowded during the holidays so felt very rushed. I’d been many years ago before they added the museum. The museum is worth a visit in itself. Would like to visit again in the future at a less busy time.”

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