London Trip Overview
Greenwich is a charming and historic area of London that is best known for lending its name to the time by which the British set their clocks – Greenwich Mean Time. It is also home to a number of touristic attractions such as the Cutty Sark and the Maritime Museum.
Greenwich meridian, imaginary line used to indicate 0° longitude that passes through Greenwich, a borough of London, and terminates at the North and South poles. … The Greenwich meridian also serves as the basis for the world’s standard time zone system.
Visit Cutty Sark the world’s only surviving extreme clipper. … Cutty Sark represents the pinnacle of clipper ship design and was one of the fastest ships of its day.
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Duration: 4 hours
Starts: London, United Kingdom
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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Greenwich is a charming and historic area of London that is best known for lending its name to the time by which the British set their clocks – Greenwich Mean Time. It is also home to a number of touristic attractions such as the Cutty Sark and the Maritime Museum.
Greenwich meridian, imaginary line used to indicate 0° longitude that passes through Greenwich, a borough of London, and terminates at the North and South poles. … The Greenwich meridian also serves as the basis for the world’s standard time zone system.
Visit Cutty Sark the world’s only surviving extreme clipper. … Cutty Sark represents the pinnacle of clipper ship design and was one of the fastest ships of its day.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Greenwich, London SE10 England
Home of G.M.T (Greenwich Mean Time). You can see the original observatory overlooking Wren’s famous Royal Navel College, the Cutty Sark and Gypsy Moth IV in which Sir Francis Chichester sailed single handed around the world.
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Cutty Sark, King William Walk Greenwich, London SE10 9HT England
Cutty Sark is one for shipping and historical enthusiasts alike, and includes a timeline of tea.
As you explore each deck there are videos to watch and interactive games to take part in, great for kids to have a go.
Duration: 1 hour