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Exploring Royal and Maritime Greenwich in London
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London
About
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.
Highlights
3 hours
Offered in English & Turkish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours
Offered in English & Turkish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
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
Meeting Points
Departure
43 King William Walk
Meeting point is next to Cutty Sark visitor entrance near the Gypsy Moth Pub.
Return
Royal Observatory Greenwich
Outside the Royal Observatory in Greenwich Park
Important Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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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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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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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.
Highlights
3 hours
Offered in English & Turkish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours
Offered in English & Turkish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
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
Meeting Points
Departure
43 King William Walk
Meeting point is next to Cutty Sark visitor entrance near the Gypsy Moth Pub.
Return
Royal Observatory Greenwich
Outside the Royal Observatory in Greenwich Park
Itinerary
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Cutty Sark
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.
20 minutes
2
Old Royal Naval College
We will admire Christopher Wren's 17th century masterpiece, how it started as a naval hospital and ended as a university today.
30 minutes
3
National Maritime Museum
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.
40 minutes
4
Queen's House
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.
30 minutes
5
Royal Observatory Greenwich
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.