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Expert-led Greenwich History Tour With Riverboat Ride

Starting From From $756.58 per person Current Project Expedition rate
3 Hours 4.53 / 5 0 reviews Easy activity level Private Single Day Tour Operated by Context Travel
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The Experience

What your day looks like

Sail down the Thames with our expert guide and uncover the historical treasures of Greenwich. Starting with a scenic river cruise from Embankment, we’ll glide past royal palaces and historic landmarks, learning about the river's pivotal role in British history. Upon reaching Greenwich, we’ll explore the Cutty Sark, the Old Royal Naval College, and the majestic Painted Hall. Discover the birthplace of Henry VIII and the transformation of Greenwich through the centuries. Your guide's deep knowledge will bring these stories to life, offering a profound understanding of Greenwich's significance. The tour includes a riverboat ride and may require taking the tube to Greenwich during busy seasons.

At a Glance

The experience, in brief

  • Cruise through the history of the British Navy, the Prime Meridian & more
  • Explore the Queen’s House, National Maritime Museum, Royal Observatory & more
  • Discover lesserknown parts of Greenwich, including Trinity Hospital & Trafalgar Tavern
  • Enjoy a Thames River cruise with a historian, visiting Cutty Sark
  • Walking tour led by an expert
Your Itinerary

Your day, step by step

Day 1

London

Sightseeing at Cutty Sark.

Continued

London

Sightseeing at Old Royal Naval College.

Continued

London

Boating at River Thames.

Continued

Greenwich

City/Town Tour.

Before You Go

What to know before booking

Included

Expert guide Sightseeing opportunities Royal Naval College Greenwich Thames Clipper River Roamer ticket (Adult)

Not Included

Tips and gratuity

What to Bring

Cash Camera Sunglasses Sunscreen & Hat Bag for Essentials Passport required Comfortable clothing and footwear

Meeting & Pickup

Embankment Pier, Victoria Embankment, WC2N 6NU, London WC2N 6PA, UK

Planning Notes

Hotel pickup offered: No Confirmation: Automatic

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