Exploring Royal and Maritime Greenwich in London

5.0 (2 reviews) London, England
Duration3h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Turkish
Private tourOnly your group will participate

Overview

Greenwich is a unique heritage site with royal connections, where you can find amazing historic buildings. On the tour you can enjoy the views of the River Thames and take photos of the most spectacular views of from Greenwich Park,
Additionally as an experienced tour guide and longtime Greenwich resident, I can add value to your tour. I can share my local knowledge as well as fascinating, entertaining and quirky stories from the past and present of Greenwich.

What's included

  • Entrance to National Maritime Museum
  • Coffee and/or Tea
  • Entrance to Queen's House
  • Lunch
  • Entrance to Cutty Sark
  • Entrance to Old Royal Observatory

What to expect

  1. Cutty Sark
    20m · Admission ticket not included
    We will meet outside Cutty Sark, the only surviving teaclipper in the world. You will hear about the history and its journeys to and from Asia including some interesting stories.
  2. Old Royal Naval College
    30m
    We will admire Christopher Wren's 17th century masterpiece, how it started as a naval hospital and ended as a university today.
  3. National Maritime Museum
    40m
    We will visit this museum, to discover Britain's maritime history, including galleries about Nelson, Battle of Trafalgar, see objects like wonderful figureheads , 300 year old Prince Federick's barge and many more.
  4. Queen's House
    30m
    Queen’s House is a historic royal residence built between in early 1600's, by architect Inigo Jones, for Anne of Denmark, the queen of King James I. Queen’s House is one of the most important buildings in British architectural history, first classical Palladian style building in England. It is famous for its beautiful stair case.
  5. Royal Observatory Greenwich
    30m · Admission ticket not included
    The observatory was commissioned in 1675 by King Charles II, built by Christopher Wren, on the highest point of Greenwich Park. For centuries Royal Astronmers worked here, establishing Longitude which improved safety in shipping and navigation in the seas. Nowadays it is a museum where you can stand on the prime Meridian Line and admire the famous John Harrison maritime clocks.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meeting point is next to Cutty Sark visitor entrance near the Gypsy Moth Pub.

End point

Outside the Royal Observatory in Greenwich Park

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • 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.

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