Visits/Tours
If you would like to visit the Houses of Parliament and take part in a tour, please contact my Westminster office on 0207 219 3880.
Tours follow the Visitor Route and are either Full Tours which include both the House of Lords and House of Commons chambers, or Partial Tours which include either the House of Lords or the House of Commons chamber. Tours last approximately one and a half hours. We are able to take bookings for large groups, e.g. for school parties.
The tour times are as follows:
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Sitting Days
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| Mondays |
Commencing at any time between 09.00–12 noon |
Full Tours |
| Tuesdays |
Commencing at any time between 09.00–12 noon |
Full Tours |
| Wednesdays |
Commencing at any time between 09.00–09.20 |
Full Tours |
| Commencing at any time between 09.25–12 noon |
Partial Tours (Lords only) |
| Thursdays |
No Tours |
| Fridays |
Commencing at any time between 15.30–17.00 |
Full Tours |
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Non Sitting Days & Recesses
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| Christmas / New Year |
Closed |
| Easter and Spring |
Weekdays |
Commencing at any time between 09.30–17.00 |
| Whitsun Recess |
Weekdays |
Commencing at any time between 09.30–17.00 |
| Prorogation |
Weekdays |
Commencing at any time between 09.30–17.00 |
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Summer Recess
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| July and August |
Wednesdays and Thursdays |
Commencing at any time between 09.30–12 noon |
| September and October |
Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays |
Commencing at any time between 09.30–12 noon |
There are no Members' tours on Saturdays, Sundays or Bank Holidays.