One‑Hour Westminster Abbey Itinerary: What to See

A one‑hour highlights route through Westminster Abbey—perfect for first‑time visitors who want depth without the rush.

12/2/2025

10 min read

Early morning light at the entrance to Westminster Abbey

See the essentials, feel the space, and leave time to breathe.

Route

Nave and Cosmati Pavement → 2) Choir stalls → 3) High Altar → 4) Edward’s Shrine (viewing) → 5) Poets’ Corner → 6) Lady Chapel → 7) Cloisters exit.

Nave interior

Tips

Keep an eye on the clock—don’t skip the Lady Chapel.

Bottom Line

An hour well spent.

Auteur

Practical Guide Editor

J’ai conçu ceci pour vous aider à savourer l’Abbaye de Westminster avec calme—timing plus avisé, parcours plus doux et contexte qui fait chanter chapelles et récits.