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Visit Churchill War Rooms
Voice over:
“Step back in time at Churchill War Rooms.
Hidden beneath the streets of Westminster lies the secret headquarters where the course of the Second World War was determined.
Walk in Churchill's footsteps as you explore the historic rooms left untouched since the end of the war.
Discover untold stories and glimpse what life was like for the men and women working underground.
Plan your visit to Churchill War Rooms today."
Walk in Churchill’s footsteps through the historic rooms and glimpse what life would have been like for those living and working underground.
Winner of a Tripadvisor Travellers’ Choice Award 2023.
History where it happened
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Historic Rooms
Explore the historic rooms and walk in the footsteps of Winston Churchill and the men and women who worked and slept here during the Second World War.
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Churchill Museum
Delve deeper into Churchill's remarkable 90-year life and learn more about his leadership and legacy through personal items and artefacts of the time.
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For Families
Discover and learn together right where history happened. Student discounts available and children aged 5-15 are half-price.
Afternoon Tea at Churchill War Rooms
25 April, 16 May, 20 June, 18 July, 8 August, 29 August, 26 September, 17 October 2025
12pm to 4pm
Enjoy a luxury afternoon tea, served in style at Churchill War Rooms.
Begin your day with an introductory talk, exploring the history of the unique venue located under 12 feet of concrete and steel. Discover how people, from cooks to generals to Churchill himself, lived and worked in these underground rooms. Then take your seat and enjoy a luxury afternoon tea in this historic setting.
Guided Tour: Secrets of Churchill War Rooms
Daily
Pre-booking essential
Join our expert guides for a fascinating early-bird tour exploring highlights from the War Rooms.
Starting before we open to the public, this tour covers what it was like to live and work beneath the streets of London during the Second World War, navigates you through the secret corridors, and explores more about the character and actions of Churchill himself. The ticket price covers all age groups for this experience.
