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Churchill War Rooms with map and officer during tour with audioguide.
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Churchill War Rooms Entry Ticket

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Walk into the real bunker where Churchill worked through WWII and see the rooms that shaped decisions guiding Britain through some intense moments.

Use the multimedia guide to understand rooms like the Map Room and Cabinet Room, so you know exactly what happened during wartime.

Upgrade to add the Political London Audio Tour, which gives extra stories in 6 languages, a meeting point host, and a handy sightseeing app for your day.

Entry to Churchill War Rooms

Free multimedia guide

War rooms audio guide in English, German, French, Italian, Spanish, Mandarin Chinese, Portuguese, and Hebrew (as per option selected)

Host at meeting point (as per option selected)

Sightseeing app, includes a digital map of London (as per option selected)

‘Political London’ audio guide in English, German, French, Italian, Spanish, and Mandarin Chinese (as per option selected)

Food and beverages

Personal expenses

Guided tour

Headset and mobile device

Transportation

Purchases in the IWM shop

Entrance to Churchill War Rooms in London with ornate stone staircase.

Entrance to Churchill War Rooms in London with ornate stone staircase.

Descend beneath London streets and explore Churchill’s secret War Rooms, where history was made, and wartime decisions still echo through preserved corridors.

Getting started

Meet your host outside the Churchill War Rooms on King Charles Street - look for the VoxCity uniform. Show your printed e-ticket, then scan the QR code to unlock your audio guide before venturing inside.

What to expect

Descend into the underground bunker that once buzzed with wartime urgency. This hidden complex was the nerve centre of Britain’s government during World War II, where Churchill and his team mapped strategies, tracked enemy movements, and made decisions that changed history. The preserved corridors and rooms still echo with the weight of those moments.

Features

  • Cabinet War Rooms: See the very rooms where Churchill and his top advisors planned operations, surrounded by original desks, chairs, and documents that make history tangible.

  • Map Room: Wander through the intelligence hub where daily maps tracked Allied movements, pins marking every advance and retreat, giving you a real sense of wartime strategy.

  • Secret Communication Room: Peek inside the cleverly disguised telephone room, once hidden as a toilet, where confidential calls connected leaders across the globe.

  • Personal stories: Hear the daily lives of those who worked beneath London during the Blitz, their routines, resilience, and the quiet heroism that kept the city functioning.

Extras

Upgrade to get the Political London audio guide tour. Go back above ground and follow a digital map to 15 iconic political landmarks, including 10 Downing Street and the Houses of Parliament, with multilingual commentary bringing history and stories to life.

Man in military uniform at desk with vintage telephones, Churchill War Rooms tour.

Man in military uniform at desk with vintage telephones, Churchill War Rooms tour.

Churchill War Rooms with map and officer during tour with audioguide.

Churchill War Rooms with map and officer during tour with audioguide.

Man in historical office setting using a phone, part of Westminster Walking Tour & Churchill's War Rooms.

Man in historical office setting using a phone, part of Westminster Walking Tour & Churchill's War Rooms.

What to bring

  • Have your entry tickets and ID ready for a seamless experience.

What’s not allowed

  • Mobility scooters, sharp metallic tools or objects, large bags and luggage are not allowed on this experience.

Accessibility

  • This experience is wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.

  • Elevators are available at the venue for easy access.

  • Wheelchairs are available on loan, free of charge.

Additional information

  • Facilities: Accessible washrooms, bench seating, first aid
Guests gathered near the 10 Downing Street door in London.

Guests gathered near the 10 Downing Street door in London.

Guests walking near the entrance of Churchill War Rooms in London.

Guests walking near the entrance of Churchill War Rooms in London.

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Operating hours

Churchill War Rooms

Monday
9:30am - 6:00pm
Tuesday
9:30am - 6:00pm
Wednesday
9:30am - 6:00pm
Thursday
9:30am - 6:00pm
Friday
9:30am - 6:00pm
Saturday
9:30am - 6:00pm
Sunday
9:30am - 6:00pm
  • Timings are displayed in the venue's time zone.

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FAQs

Have your entry tickets and ID ready for a seamless experience.
Facilities: Accessible washrooms, bench seating, first aid
Mobility scooters, sharp metallic tools or objects, large bags and luggage are not allowed on this experience.
This experience is wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible. Elevators are available at the venue for easy access. Wheelchairs are available on loan, free of charge.

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