Discover maritime history on a private 3.5-hour tour of the National Maritime Museum, including highlights like Turner's painting and the Queen's House.
National Maritime Museum Private Tour
Summary Description
Highlights
- Explore the world's largest maritime museum
- See Turner's 'The Battle of Trafalgar' painting
- Visit the Queen's House with Armada Portrait
- Admire Prince Frederick's Royal Barge
- Enjoy refreshments at the Museum café
Description
Dive into the rich tapestry of Britain's seafaring past with a private 3.5-hour tour of the National Maritime Museum. Led by an expert guide, you'll explore over 2 million artifacts, including Turner's iconic 'The Battle of Trafalgar' painting and the Queen's House featuring the Armada Portrait of Queen Elizabeth. Along the way, enjoy a break at the Museum café for refreshments. This engaging experience offers a deep dive into maritime history, perfect for enthusiasts and casual visitors alike.
Included / Excluded
- Guided tour of the National Maritime Museum
- Visit to the Queen's House with Armada Portrait of Queen Elizabeth
- Refreshments at the Museum café
- Transportation to and from the Museum
Important Information
Know Before You Book
- The tour is conducted in English; ensure all participants are comfortable with the language.
- Children under 5 years old can join for free; please inform the provider in advance.
- The meeting point is the Ship in a Bottle statue at the Museum's south entrance; plan to arrive 10-15 minutes early.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes as the tour involves moderate walking.
- Bring a valid ID for entry and any necessary tickets or confirmations.
- Check the weather forecast and dress appropriately for the day's conditions.
Cancellation
Cancellation Cutoff: 24 hours
Cancellation Notes: Up to 24 hours before the beginning of the activity: full refund Less than 24 hours before the beginning of the activity or no-show: no refund
About operator:
Greenwich Royal Tours delivers premium private and small-group walking tours across historic Greenwich and central London. Led by friendly, expert guides, itineraries highlight UNESCO-listed Greenwich icons such as the Cutty Sark, Royal Observatory and Prime Meridian, the Painted Hall, the National Maritime Museum, and the Queen’s House. Themed experiences explore food, art, secret gardens, Shakespeare, legal history, and the Greenwich Peninsula. Tours are easy to book online, with admissions included on select routes. Expect intimate group sizes, inclusive hospitality, and clear storytelling that brings London’s maritime and scientific heritage to life. Discover Greenwich the insightful way—one step at a time.
Basic Information
- Duration: 210 minutes
- Trip difficulty: Moderate
- Category: Private Tours
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