Palace of Westminster, House of Commons,London, SW1A OAA, UK
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Big Ben is the nickname for the Great Bell of the clock at the north end of the Palace of Westminster in London and is usually extended to refer to both the clock and the clock tower as well.
Clock Tower tours are currently free of charge but the demand is very high - the tour must be arranged months ahead.
Mon - Fri: Tours take place at set times of 9 a.m.
11 a.m. and 2 p.m.
except Bank Holidays. Additional tour available at 4 p.m. from May to Sep. No tours available from Dec 24 to Jan 2. Open to UK permanent residents only. Booking essential.