Westminster Abbey - Confused about Verger Tours and Timing
2023年9月25日 · General admittance tickets to the Abbey can be purchased in advance online but a verger tour can only be booked when you arrive at the Abbey. When booking your tickets to the Abbey, please try to book your entry slot 30 minutes or so before the tour is due to start."
Best time to avoid crowds at Westminster Abbey (or is there one ...
2019年2月11日 · Same thing with Windsor castle. But I will be there at the end of May and that is prime time to visit London (our favorite, along with September). This topic has been automatically closed due to a period of inactivity. In 6 trips and a total of more than 7 weeks in London, I have yet to visit Westminster Abbey.
Ticket timing for Westminster Abbey and Queens Galleries
05/23/19 08:48 AM. 677 posts. Ferrin, the verger tours takes about an hour and a half. We got tickets for the 10am verger tour and entry to the Jubilee Galleries at 11:30-12:00. We ran over a little bit on the verger tour (GREAT experience BTW!) but with the 30 minute window to enter the Galleries, this was no problem.
Westminster Abbey and War rooms - how much time
2022年5月26日 · 457 posts. If you just want a just a quick walk through at Westminster Abbey, you could arrive when it opens at 9:30 a.m. and spend an hour and then walk over to War Rooms (about 10 minutes) and then spend a little over an hour to 1.5 hours in War Rooms. If you are tight on time and want an overview, this is doable.
Westminster abbey tours - Rick Steves Travel Forum
Saskatchewan. 11/09/18 08:56 PM. 308 posts. Just did this 2 weeks ago. With help from this forum, we booked the entry for Queens Jubilee Gallery with entry to Westminster Abbey just prior. This allowed us to enter the Abbey, get tickets to a Verger tour, and …
Attending evensong at Westminster Abbey - Rick Steves
2015年8月20日 · While I enjoy Westminster Abbey during the day, attending a service allows the visitor to experience the building for the purpose for which it was built. And the music is very, very good. I've been lucky enough to have been seated in the quire (choir stalls) for more than one Evensong, which makes the music even better, for me.
Tickets Needed for Evensong at Westminster Abbey?
2018年2月20日 · The Choristers of the Choir are educated at Westminster Abbey Choir School and are all extremely talented. Evensong is at 5 pm on Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays and at 3 pm on Saturdays and Sundays." No tickets needed. You just get in line and you will be let in beginning about 10 minutes prior to the service commencement.
Easter service at Westminster Abbey - Rick Steves
2024年2月21日 · Bear in mind that an Easter Day service will be long, the 11am will be unlikely to be finished until after 12 noon, then an hour to Heathrow, 2 hour check in to Paris. That would be a 1530 earliest flight you can manage. So you really want to be at the 8am, or the Saturday night Vigil Service, the first Mass of Easter.
Westminster Abbey vs St Pauls Cathedral - Rick Steves
2017年1月8日 · The Abbey is an example of several types of Gothic architecture from the Middle Ages. It contains the tombs of most of the kings and queens from Edward the Confessor through the Tudors, as well as dozens of other famous Brits including writers, artists, scientists, and political leaders.
Westminster Abbey verger tour question - Rick Steves
2018年12月10日 · Monday-Friday: 10.30am, 11.00am, 2.00pm, 2.30pm. Saturday: 10.30am, 11.00am. How to book. For a verger tour, you’ll pay entry price plus £5. (From 1st April 2019, the charge for a verger tour will be £7 per person.) You can book a …