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Discover London’s Royal Borough of Greenwich on an independent morning sightseeing tour! Pick the sights and attractions that you want to see, and then your private driver will sort out the best itinerary for you. Visit must-see attractions in the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Maritime Greenwich area, like the Royal Observatory Greenwich, Cutty Sark, National Maritime Museum, Queen’s House, Greenwich Park, Greenwich Market, Old Royal Naval College, Thames Clippers, Emirates Air Line cable car, Eltham Palace.
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Duration: 4 hours
Starts: London, United Kingdom
Trip Category: Private & Custom Tours >> Private Sightseeing Tours
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Discover London’s Royal Borough of Greenwich on an independent morning sightseeing tour! Pick the sights and attractions that you want to see, and then your private driver will sort out the best itinerary for you. Visit must-see attractions in the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Maritime Greenwich area, like the Royal Observatory Greenwich, Cutty Sark, National Maritime Museum, Queen’s House, Greenwich Park, Greenwich Market, Old Royal Naval College, Thames Clippers, Emirates Air Line cable car, Eltham Palace.
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Stop At: Royal Observatory Greenwich, Blackheath Avenue, London SE10 8EJ England
Stand with a foot in each hemisphere and explore how scientists first mapped the seas and the stars at the Royal Observatory Greenwich. This Greenwich observatory is home to the Prime Meridian Line, the UK’s largest refracting telescope, a 4.5 billion-year-old asteroid and the only London planetarium.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Cutty Sark, King William Walk Greenwich, London SE10 9HT England
Climb aboard Cutty Sark in Greenwich, the world’s last surviving tea clipper, which was built at the end of the golden age of sail. Discover what life was like aboard the 19th-century ship, find out how she brought tea from China and walk beneath the hull that made her one of the fastest ships of her time.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: National Maritime Museum, Park Row Greenwich Peninsula, London SE10 9NF England
Learn about Britain’s encounters with the world at sea and the Royal Navy at the National Maritime Museum. This Greenwich museum also charts the life of great British hero Admiral Horatio Nelson, and you can even see the uniform he wore when he was fatally wounded at the Battle of Trafalgar.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Queen’s House, Romney Road Greenwich, London SE10 9NF England
For a regal day out, head to the Queen’s House in Greenwich for more than 400 years of stunning art, architecture and royal history. Part of Royal Museums Greenwich, this royal villa was designed by Inigo Jones in 1616 as a “house of delight” for James I’s wife, Anne of Denmark
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Eltham Palace and Gardens, Eltham Palace Court Yard Greenwich, London SE9 5QE England
Be transported to the 1930s at art deco gem Eltham Palace. Tour the mansion’s lavish rooms, which are full of quirky touches from former owners Stephen and Virginia Courtauld. Be amazed by the circular entrance hall, explore the walk-in-wardrobe and marvel at the golden bathroom. There are also 19 acres (8 hectares) of grounds surrounding this former medieval palace, which Henry VIII used to visit.
Duration: 30 minutes
