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Experience the Imperial War Museum (IWM) London

Step into the heart of history with an immersive visit to the Imperial War Museum (IWM) in London. Discover profound stories of conflict and courage through world-class historical exhibits, rare artifacts, and moving personal narratives. Whether you are booking a professional guided tour or exploring cultural landmarks at your own pace, IWM offers an unparalleled London attraction experience. Perfect for history enthusiasts and families alike, our curated travel experiences provide deep insights into the global events that shaped our world. Book your London adventure today and witness history come to life.

5.0/5 perfect ratingFrom $166 per personGuided tours includedFree cancellation available

At a glance

Tour Price

Tour Price

$180–$607 typical

Median price is $197, with a full range of $166–$936

Rating

Rating

5.0/5 stars

Based on 13 pooled reviews, described as excelente

Tour Length

Tour Length

3 hours median

Typical duration ranges from 2.6 to 7 hours

Booking Tip

Booking Tip

High sell-out risk

67% of options are flagged as likely to sell out

Tour Style

Tour Style

Cultural & Historical

67% of options focus on these themes

Flexibility

Flexibility

Free cancellation available

Offered on 67% of available tours

9 Products

Imperial War Museum and Churchill War Rooms

Imperial War Museum and Churchill War Rooms

3 hrsFree cancellationLikely to sell out
5 (20 reviews)
97.56%
2.44%
very knowledgeableexcellentgreat experience
Viator
$209
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Imperial War Museum and Churchill War Rooms
Summary

Guides with vocational qualifications, postgraduate degrees and published literature on the subject, as well as years of experience in guiding the sites, get to the heart of what matters at these locations. While knowledge certainly matters, the delivery of information in a manner that leaves you wi...

Inclusions
  • Transport between sites
Itinerary
  • Imperial War Museum London
  • Churchill War Rooms
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

World War II History in London Private Guided Tour

World War II History in London Private Guided Tour

7 hrsPrivate tourEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
4.1 (10 reviews)
64.58%
35.42%
greatfascinatingNOT apparent
Viator
$279
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World War II History in London Private Guided Tour
Summary

Discover what life was like in Britain during World War II, learn about Winston Churchill and other key war figures, see sites that were bombed in the Battle of London and more! Extended options: visit the Churchill War Rooms and the Imperial War Museum Choose one of our excellent tour options tail...

Inclusions
  • Lots of information about Britain in World War II
  • 5-Star Licensed Guide who is fluent in your chosen language
  • Free admission to the Imperial War Museum (only in 7-hour option)
  • Skip-the-line tickets to the Churchill War Rooms (only in 4 and 7-hour options)
  • Private Walking Tour of London WWII Sights (number of attractions depends on the selected option)
Exclusions
  • Skip-the-line tickets to the Churchill War Rooms (in 2-hour option)
  • Admission to the Imperial War Museum (in 2 and 4-hour options)
Itinerary
  • Imperial War Museum London
  • Royal Naval Division War Memorial
  • Palace of Westminster
  • Churchill War Rooms
Good to know
  • Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Transportation options are wheelchair accessible, All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Check your email the day before the tour for important details from Rosotravel, your tour operator., The itinerary depends on the selected option., Churchill War Rooms and the Imperial War Museums are not included in a 2-hour tour., 4- and 7-hour tours: due to museum regulations, 1 licensed guide can lead a group of 1-5 people, so the price of the tour will be higher if you need more than 1 guide., Tickets to Churchill War Rooms are valid for a specific date and time, letting you skip the line at the ticket office and entrance. Be sure to arrive on time!, Free admission to Imperial War Museums includes the permanent exhibition only., Have a special request? Contact Rosotravel’s customer support in advance., We’re happy to accommodate individuals with disabilities whenever possible – let us know!
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Imperial War Museum Entry Ticket

Imperial War Museum Entry Ticket

4.75 (4 reviews)
GetYourGuide
$3
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Imperial War Museum Entry Ticket
Summary

Explore the Imperial War Museum in London with this entry ticket. Discover the stories of ordinary people affected by war and see iconic military aircraft, tanks, and historic artifacts.

Imperial War Museum: WW1, WW2 and Holocaust Galleries Tour

Imperial War Museum: WW1, WW2 and Holocaust Galleries Tour

2.5 hrsFree cancellationLikely to sell out
5 (3 reviews)
100%
0%
both were superb
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$162
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Imperial War Museum: WW1, WW2 and Holocaust Galleries Tour
Summary

We have postgraduate-educated or ex-military guides with a wealth of experience guiding on battlefields as well as in London. The depth of understanding in our team enables us to explain clearly and concisely the more challenging concepts in the museum. We also understand the value of levity when ap...

Itinerary
  • Imperial War Museum London
Good to know
  • Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Transportation options are wheelchair accessible, All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

London Imperial War Museum Donation and Audio Tour

London Imperial War Museum Donation and Audio Tour

2 hrsPrivate tour
4 (1 reviews)
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$14
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London Imperial War Museum Donation and Audio Tour
Summary

A self-guided audio tour is available via a web browser or in a separate app — the WeGoTrip app. You will receive an email from WeGoTrip with a link to download the app and the digital guide, or access it via a web browser. The digital audio guide includes maps, photos, scripts, and audio commentary...

Inclusions
  • Downloadable self-guided audio tour - via the WeGoTrip app
  • Detailed route from stop to stop with live GPS map on your smartphone
  • Donation of £5 to the Imperial War Museum
Exclusions
  • Earphones are not included — please bring your own
Itinerary
  • Imperial War Museum London
  • London
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

Private Jewish History Tour in London

Private Jewish History Tour in London

4 hrsPrivate tourEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
0
Viator
$298
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Private Jewish History Tour in London
Summary

Recreate the Jewish London on a private tour of the old Jewish neighborhood in East London. See historic Jewish sites, synagogues, soup kitchens, Yiddish theaters, and kosher shops. Extended option: learn about the Holocaust at the Imperial War Museum. Choose one of our excellent tour options tailo...

Inclusions
  • Free admission to the Holocaust Galleries at the Imperial War Museum (only in 4-hour option)
  • (number of attractions depends on the selected option)
  • Public transport tickets (only in 4-hour option)
  • Private guided tour of London’s old Jewish neighborhood
  • Lots of information about the Anglo-Jewish history and culture
  • Licensed Guide who is fluent in chosen language
Exclusions
  • Visit to the Holocaust Galleries at the Imperial War Museum (in 2-hour option)
  • Public transport tickets (in 2-hour option)
Itinerary
  • Tower of London
  • Bevis Marks Synagogue
  • Old Spitalfields Market
  • Imperial War Museum London
Good to know
  • Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Transportation options are wheelchair accessible, All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Please check your email the day before the tour to receive important information., Please note that the number of attractions included in the itinerary depends on the selected option. Public transport tickets and entry to the Holocaust Galleries are not included in the basic 2-hour option., The 4-hour option requires the use of public transport at (London underground or bus) to get to some of the sites. For your convenience, we will provide all necessary tickets.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Full Day London Pick & Mix Customized Tour

Full Day London Pick & Mix Customized Tour

8 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
0
Viator
$1,010
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Full Day London Pick & Mix Customized Tour
Summary

This is the London tour program that you desire. Your choices with no hassle and no time wasted and simply for the person who is tired of comparing agency tours only to find you always have to give up one thing for something else. Just pick the highlights you wish to see & visit from the list below ...

Inclusions
  • Guided Tour
Itinerary
  • The British Museum
  • Buckingham Palace
  • Westminster Abbey
  • Charles Dickens Museum
  • Churchill War Rooms
  • Horse Guards Building
  • Tower of London
  • Tower Bridge
  • HMS Belfast
  • Cutty Sark
  • Camden Town
  • Hampton Court Palace
  • Houses of Parliament
  • Imperial War Museum London
  • Kensington Palace
  • Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
  • The Household Cavalry Museum
  • London Eye
  • Hyde Park
  • 10 Downing Street
  • Madame Tussauds London
  • The London Bridge Experience
  • Royal Academy of Arts
  • Regent's Park
  • Royal Observatory Greenwich
  • Natural History Museum
  • Shakespeare's Globe Theatre
  • Science Museum
  • Sky Garden
  • St. James's Park
  • Royal Albert Hall
  • SEA LIFE London Aquarium
  • Fortnum & Mason
  • Shrek's Adventure! London
  • St. Paul's Cathedral
  • Harrods
Good to know
  • Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Transportation options are wheelchair accessible, Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Full Day London Pick & Mix Customized Tour

Full Day London Pick & Mix Customized Tour

8 hrsPrivate tour
5 (1 reviews)
100%
0%
Excelente
Viator
$1,010
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Full Day London Pick & Mix Customized Tour
Summary

This is the London tour program that you desire. Your choices with no hassle and no time wasted and simply for the person who is tired of comparing agency tours only to find you always have to give up one thing for something else. Just pick the highlights you wish to see & visit from the list below ...

Inclusions
  • Touristic Guide
  • Pick Up
Itinerary
  • The British Museum
  • Buckingham Palace
  • Westminster Abbey
  • Charles Dickens Museum
  • Churchill War Rooms
  • Horse Guards Building
  • Tower of London
  • Tower Bridge
  • HMS Belfast
  • Cutty Sark
  • Camden Town
  • Hampton Court Palace
  • Houses of Parliament
  • Imperial War Museum London
  • Kensington Palace
  • Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
  • The Household Cavalry Museum
  • London Eye
  • Hyde Park
  • 10 Downing Street
  • Madame Tussauds London
  • The London Bridge Experience
  • The London Dungeon
  • London Zoo
  • Royal Academy of Arts
  • Regent's Park
  • Royal Observatory Greenwich
  • The National Gallery
  • Natural History Museum
  • Shakespeare's Globe Theatre
  • Science Museum
  • 20 Fenchurch Street
  • St. James's Park
  • Royal Albert Hall
  • SEA LIFE London Aquarium
  • Fortnum & Mason
  • Shrek's Adventure! London
  • St. Paul's Cathedral
  • Harrods
Good to know
  • Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Transportation options are wheelchair accessible, Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

The Weight of War A Journey Through the Imperial War Museum

The Weight of War A Journey Through the Imperial War Museum

3 hrsPrivate tourEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
0
Viator
$399
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The Weight of War A Journey Through the Imperial War Museum
Summary

The Imperial War Museum offers a profound look at a century of conflict, showcasing powerful exhibits that honor the human experience of war. This private 3-4 hour walking tour allows you to explore remarkable artifacts like a Spitfire, V2 rocket, and personal items from soldiers and civilians. Guid...

Inclusions
  • Private expert guide
  • Museum admission - FREE for all visitors
Exclusions
  • Insurance
  • Personal expenses
  • Transport to the meeting point
Itinerary
  • Imperial War Museum London
Good to know
  • Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to the most common questions travelers ask before visiting.

Most tours we compare last around 3 hours, though options range from about 2.5 to 7 hours depending on the depth and format you choose. This gives you enough time to see the main exhibits and get a solid understanding of the museum's collections without feeling rushed.

Use the Oyster card or contactless payment for the London Underground, buses, and trams. It's cheaper than buying individual tickets and works across all zones.

Central areas like Westminster, South Kensington, and Covent Garden are safe. Avoid poorly lit areas late at night. Neighborhoods like Notting Hill and Shoreditch are popular and secure.

Visit the Sir John Soane's Museum, the Courtauld Gallery, or the Geffrye Museum. These offer excellent collections with significantly shorter wait times than major attractions.

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