Westminster Abbey and Coronavirus (COVID-19)
The Abbey will re-open for sightseeing visitors from Friday 21st May.
In the meantime, we remain open for worship and you are welcome to join us at our daily services. We are also open for individual prayer from 10:00am - 3:00pm, Monday to Saturday.
Plan your visit
Multimedia guide
You're welcome to use our multimedia guide when visiting the Abbey during normal hours. You can download the guide on your mobile or tablet, or use a device we supply.
Download the guide
The guide lets you explore the Abbey at your own pace and offers commentary in one of 14 languages:
- English
- British Sign Language (BSL)
- Français
- Deutsch
- Nederlands
- Magyar
- Español
- Italiano
- Polski
- Portuguĕs
- Русскийязык
- 日本語
- 中文
- عربى
English language commentary is by Oscar-winning actor, Jeremy Irons.
Also included in the app are bonus tours of The Cloisters, Pyx Chamber, Chapter House and College Garden.
Download
Hire the guide
Multimedia guides can be hired when purchasing tickets online, or on arrival, for £5 each.
The guides are available in 14 languages, including British Sign Language.
For your safety, the devices are sanitised after each use.
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You are surrounded by history at the Abbey, not like a museum where it’s just displayed, but here you are standing where history has happened.
