Houses of Parliament Description:

Parking:

Travel by car is not advised as there is little on street parking and the nearby NCP car park is often full.

Public Transportation:

Coach:
Visitors may be dropped off and picked up directly outside Victoria Tower Gardens, but coaches may not wait here.

Train:
Nearest stations are Charing Cross, Victoria and Waterloo.

Bus:
3, 11, 12, 24, 53, 87, 88, 148, 159, 211, 453.

London Underground:
Westminster (District, Circle and Jubilee lines).

General Rules:

Everyone entering the Houses of Parliament must go through airport style security checks. These checks can take longer during peak times. Please ensure you arrive 20 minutes in advance of your time slot to ensure you have enough time to go through security.
Bags or luggage larger than those permitted in aircraft cabins may be refused entry.
No Wheeled Luggage allowed.
Parliament has no facilities for leaving items; commercial outlets are available nearby at Victoria and Charing Cross stations.

Personal defence items are not allowed.

No liquids allowed.

Cancelled tours
Please note that tours may be cancelled at any time if Parliament has to meet, e.g., due to an emergency.

Miscellaneous:

Tour group maximum 25 persons (larger groups will be spread across several tours)
Tours last approximately 75 minutes
Tours are available in French, German, Italian & Spanish at specific times


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