Greater London Trip Overview
Take in the history of London’s Royal Arsenal neighbourhood at your own pace with this affordable walking tour.
• Find out how an accident three hundred years ago changed the history of Woolwich forever and cemented the area as the biggest munitions manufacturer in the world
• Hear from producer Richard Smith-Gore who managed several museums and historic houses in the area for over 20 years
• Do it all in 35 minutes or linger at stops along the way with complete control over when you start and finish
• Get unlimited use before your booking date and after it
• Use the virtual tour option at home
Once you’ve booked, you’ll receive a ticket with instructions and a unique code listed under “Before You Go”. Then simply install the VoiceMap app and enter your code.
The app displays directions to the starting point, and when you’re in the right place, just pop in your headphones and tap start. VoiceMap has automatic GPS playback, with turn-by-turn directions. It also works offline.
Additional Info
Duration: 35 to 60 minutes
Starts: Greater London, United Kingdom
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Greater London, United Kingdom, United Kingdom
Take in the history of London’s Royal Arsenal neighbourhood at your own pace with this affordable walking tour.
• Find out how an accident three hundred years ago changed the history of Woolwich forever and cemented the area as the biggest munitions manufacturer in the world
• Hear from producer Richard Smith-Gore who managed several museums and historic houses in the area for over 20 years
• Do it all in 35 minutes or linger at stops along the way with complete control over when you start and finish
• Get unlimited use before your booking date and after it
• Use the virtual tour option at home
Once you’ve booked, you’ll receive a ticket with instructions and a unique code listed under “Before You Go”. Then simply install the VoiceMap app and enter your code.
The app displays directions to the starting point, and when you’re in the right place, just pop in your headphones and tap start. VoiceMap has automatic GPS playback, with turn-by-turn directions. It also works offline.
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Pass By: Royal Arsenal, London, UK
The tour takes place in London’s Royal Arsenal neighbourhood. You’ll hear the history of the neighbourhood from the battlefield to the football field.
Pass By: Woolwich (Royal Arsenal), Marlborough Rd, Royal Arsenal, London SE18 6TL, UK
The tour begins on the Woolwich (Royal Arsenal) Pier. You’ll be introduced to the area and hear about how the tour operates using the VoiceMap app.
Pass By: Con Gusto Restaurant Ltd, 50 Argyll Rd, Greater, Royal Arsenal, London SE18 6PG, UK
The tour passes by Con Gusto restaurant. As you walk you’ll hear about the restaurant.
Pass By: Royal Arsenal Heritage Site, Woolwich, Royal Arsenal, London SE18 6ST, UK
The tour passes through the Royal Arsenal Heritage Site where you’ll hear about the site.
Pass By: Artillery Square, Woolwich, Royal Arsenal, London SE18 6ST, UK
The tour passes through Artillery Square where you’ll hear the history of the square.
Pass By: Guard House, No 1 St, Royal Arsenal, London SE18 6GH, UK
The tour passes by the Guard House where you’ll hear some history.
Pass By: Dial Arch, The Warren Royal Arsenal, Riverside, No 1 St, London SE18 6GH, UK
The tour passes by the Dial Arch. You’ll hear about it as you walk.
