Glorious Greenwich - The hidden jewel in London's crown, the awesome MARITIME GREENWICH World Heritage Site.
Tour description
Just 20 minutes from the heart of the City of London, the historic town of Greenwich is a must see for any visitor to London and the perfect day trip for all the family.
- The birthplace and home of Kings and Queens.
- Unique, internationally significant architecture. - Stroll through historic buildings and marvel at their timeless beauty.
- Enjoy the Royal Park with its spectacular views across London and the River Thames.
- Discover Britain's connection to the sea at the magnificent National Maritime Museum and The Cutty Sark historic ship.
- Time begins here - The Royal Observatory, home to the Prime Meridian.
- Explore the many markets, cafes, and pubs.
Highlights include
- The best views of London
- The Cutty Sark - Historic sailing ship
- Old Royal Naval College - A baroque masterpiece
- The Queens House
- National Maritime Museum
- Greenwich Park
- Royal Observatory
- The Prime Meridian
Additional information:
This tour includes walking up quite a steep hill
Duration - 2 hours
Distance - 1 1/2 miles or 2 km
Start - Greenwich riverside by the entrance to the foot tunnel.
Finish - Royal Observatory - museum and view point.
Getting there from Central London -
Uber Riverboat - To Greenwich Pier - I would recommend this option for the views.
Rail - From London Bridge Station to Greenwich Station
DLR - Take the Docklands Light Railway from Bank to Cutty Sark
Payment -
Cash - £'s is preferred , I am also happy to take Euro and USD,
Cards - I can take card payments.
Restrooms - There are restrooms available during the walk