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Unveil the Secrets of London's Old Royal Naval College

Step into history at the Old Royal Naval College, a breathtaking UNESCO World Heritage Site in London. Marvel at the architectural splendor of the Painted Hall and immerse yourself in maritime heritage through expert-led walking tours and river cruises. Whether you are exploring historic museum exhibits or enjoying a scenic boat trip along the Thames, our curated collection of London attractions offers unforgettable cultural experiences. Book your journey today to witness the spectacular artistry and naval legacy that make this Greenwich landmark a must-visit destination for every traveler.

4.65/5 avg ratingTours from $22.4727 unique experiences70% free cancellation

At a glance

Rating

Rating

4.65★ average

Based on 4,692 pooled reviews with highly positive sentiment

Tour Price

Tour Price

$32–$136 typical

Full price range spans $22–$379

Tour Length

Tour Length

2.8 hours median

Options range from 1.9 to 11.5 hours

Tour Type

Tour Type

Historical walking tours

85% of options are historical, 74% are walking tours

Booking Info

Booking Info

70% free cancellation

93% of tours offer instant confirmation

Languages

Languages

7 languages available

Includes English, Chinese, Spanish, French, Italian, Japanese, and German

28 Products

Westminster to Greenwich Sightseeing Thames Cruise in London

Westminster to Greenwich Sightseeing Thames Cruise in London

1 hrFree cancellation
4.58 (3,126 reviews)
85.05%
14.95%
Absolutely amazingsense of humorentertaining commentary
Viator
$23
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Westminster to Greenwich Sightseeing Thames Cruise in London
Summary

Cruise from the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben all the way to Greenwich and discover London's historical sights along the way on this 1-hour Thames river sightseeing trip. With departures from Westminster Pier, live audio commentary, this is a perfect introduction to the city: upgrade for a round ...

Inclusions
  • Wi-FI audio commentary on your smartphone - English, Spanish, French, Italian, German and Mandarin
  • Live commentary on board
Exclusions
  • Food and drinks
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
Itinerary
  • Houses of Parliament
  • London Eye
  • Royal Festival Hall
  • Tate Modern
  • St. Paul's Cathedral
  • Shakespeare's Globe Theatre
  • HMS Belfast
  • Tower of London
  • Tower Bridge
  • Cutty Sark
  • Royal Observatory Greenwich
  • Greenwich Park
  • Old Royal Naval College
  • Greenwich Market
  • National Maritime Museum
Good to know
  • Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Toilets available on-board
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Ghosts of Greenwich: London's Haunted Walking Tour

Ghosts of Greenwich: London's Haunted Walking Tour

2 hrsEco-FriendlyFree cancellationLikely to sell out
4.97 (61 reviews)
100%
0%
captivatingfantasticrecommend
Viator
$22
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Ghosts of Greenwich: London's Haunted Walking Tour
Summary

Take a journey around the 15th century town of Greenwich located in the east end of London. Explore its dark past on this spooky guided walking tour and discover some of the terrifying stories of spectres and spooks that haunt the streets. Start at the famous Cutty Sark ship, hear all of its histor...

Inclusions
  • Projector
Itinerary
  • Cutty Sark
  • Greenwich Foot Tunnel
  • Bellot Memorial
  • Thames Path
  • Old Royal Naval College
  • St. Alfege Church
Good to know
  • Wheelchair accessible, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Transportation options are wheelchair accessible, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Blockbuster Film Tours - Old Royal Naval College, Greenwich

Blockbuster Film Tours - Old Royal Naval College, Greenwich

2 hrsLikely to sell out
4.95 (19 reviews)
Viator
$22
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Blockbuster Film Tours - Old Royal Naval College, Greenwich
Summary

Find out what makes the Old Royal Naval College “one of the most popular film locations in the world” and some trade secrets as to how it is done.   The site has nearly 100 years of filming history and this tour will not only take you around the iconic riverside grounds, but also inside to see the ...

Inclusions
  • you can also join our standard site tours that depart on the hour from the visitor centre (11am-3pm)
  • Entry to the Visitor Centre of artefacts is included
  • The tour takes you into the Chapel of St Peter and St Paul
  • Entry to the Painted Hall and the Nelson Room
  • Entry to Victorian Skittle Alley (subject to opening, please check on arrival)
  • Guided Blockbuster Film & TV Tour, lasting 60 minutes
Itinerary
  • Old Royal Naval College
  • The Painted Hall
Good to know
  • Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Transportation options are wheelchair accessible, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Audio Guide has British Sign Language
Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

Best of Greenwich Private Day Tour

Best of Greenwich Private Day Tour

6.5 hrsPrivate tourEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
4.9 (31 reviews)
97.72%
2.28%
knowledgeable guideGreatLunch was very good
Viator
$468
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Best of Greenwich Private Day Tour
Summary

Private Tour – just you with your fun and informative guide. Enjoy a fully-guided walking tour of maritime Greenwich. On your 6.5-hour walking tour you will visit the famous tea clipper Cutty Sark; the Greenwich Royal Observatory; the National Maritime Museum; the Old Royal Naval College, home of t...

Inclusions
  • Lunch with complimentary tea, coffee or soda
  • Local guide
Exclusions
  • Food and drinks, unless specified
Itinerary
  • National Maritime Museum
  • Greenwich Market
  • Royal Observatory Greenwich
  • Old Royal Naval College
  • William King Museum of Art
Good to know
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Public transportation options are available nearby, Specialized infant seats are available, Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness, Children must be accompanied by an adult, A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Leeds Castle, Canterbury, Dover & Greenwich Boat ride

Leeds Castle, Canterbury, Dover & Greenwich Boat ride

11 hrsFree cancellation
4.38 (614 reviews)
76.77%
23.23%
awesomegreat tourgood tour guide
Viator
$145
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Leeds Castle, Canterbury, Dover & Greenwich Boat ride
Summary

Spend the day exploring the best of the UK with exclusive early entry to Leeds Castle, mead tasting at Leeds Castle , entry to Canterbury Cathedral, and more. Highlights: Explore inside Leeds Castle and wander its gorgeous gardens Mead tasting experience at Leeds Castle from April 2025 Visit one o...

Inclusions
  • Transportation by Luxury Air-Conditioned Coach
  • Mead tasting at Leeds Castle (April to October only)
  • Thames Boat Ride (April to October only)
  • Scenic stop at Dover
  • Entry to Canterbury Cathedral (if selected)
  • Exclusive early entry to Leeds Castle
  • Professional Guide
Exclusions
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel Return
  • Additional refreshments
Itinerary
  • Leeds Castle
  • Canterbury Cathedral
  • The White Cliffs of Dover
  • Greenwich
  • Cutty Sark
  • Old Royal Naval College
  • Thames River
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness, Please show this e-ticket to gain entry to this tour., From November to March, the boat ride will not operate., Mead tasting is for 18+ only. This will only be included in the tour from 1st April., Infants aged 0-2 can join this tour for free however they must sit on the lap of a parent/guardian. If you would like a seat for your infant, please purchase a child ticket. We do not provide car seats., *During peak periods, vehicles without Wi-Fi may be used., Our vehicles are modern, comfortable and deep cleaned daily., Signature Tour Option: (March - October only) Soak up the amazing vistas on the bus with our premium seating option and a knowledgeable live guide. Plus, enjoy a lunch pack. Once at each location, you can enter Leeds Castle and Canterbury Cathedral, and enjoy a River Thames cruise, giving you a complete and immersive experience., Signature Tour Option: (November - February only) Take advantage of the best views on the bus with our premium seating option and a knowledgeable live guide. Plus, enjoy a lunch pack. You will have access to Leeds Castle and Canterbury Cathedral, where you can admire the famous landmarks.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Old Royal Naval College: Entry with Painted Hall + Public Tour

Old Royal Naval College: Entry with Painted Hall + Public Tour

1.5 hrsFree cancellation
4.7 (79 reviews)
Tiqets
$24
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Old Royal Naval College: Entry with Painted Hall + Public Tour
Summary

Immerse yourself in the captivating history of a magnificent riverside estate by joining an award-winning tour of the Old Royal Naval College, for a vivid picture of the estate's rich history. Begin your exploration by stepping into the breathtaking 17th-century Painted Hall, a masterpiece that t...

Inclusions
  • Admission to the Painted Hall
  • Admission to the Greenwich Museum in the Visitor Centre
  • Admission to the Victorian Skittle Alley
  • Public guided tour
  • Audio guide
Good to know
  • wheelchair accessible
Cancellation Policy

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start time.”

Old Royal Naval College - home to the Painted Hall, Greenwich

Old Royal Naval College - home to the Painted Hall, Greenwich

2 hrsFree cancellation
4.61 (174 reviews)
89.74%
10.26%
spectacularExcellent visitfantastic tour
Viator
$24
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Old Royal Naval College - home to the Painted Hall, Greenwich
Summary

The Painted Hall at the Old Royal Naval College is one of Europe’s finest interiors and located in the heart of Greenwich's UNESCO World Heritage Site. Luke Jerram’s astonishing installation Helios in the Painted Hall until 25th March 2025. Included is a Painted Hall audio guide (in English, French...

Inclusions
  • Helios is on display in the Painted Hall until 25th March 2025
  • Visitor Centre entry included and Skittle Alley (open 12-3pm)
  • Optional guided tours depart the visitor centre on the hour (11am - 3pm)
  • Multi lingual Audio guide of Painted Hall included. (in English, French, Spanish, Italian, Mandarin, German and Japanese). Guided Painted Hall talks run every 30 minutes from 11 -4pm
Itinerary
  • Old Royal Naval College
Good to know
  • Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Greenwich: Painted Hall Entry and Old Royal Naval College

Greenwich: Painted Hall Entry and Old Royal Naval College

2 hrs
4.53 (264 reviews)
GetYourGuide
$24
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Greenwich: Painted Hall Entry and Old Royal Naval College
Summary

See The Painted Hall, one of the most impressive interiors in Europe.

Sights Bites and Blockbusters Royal Greenwich Discovery Tour

Sights Bites and Blockbusters Royal Greenwich Discovery Tour

3 hrsFree cancellation
4.63 (19 reviews)
Viator
$107
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Sights Bites and Blockbusters Royal Greenwich Discovery Tour
Summary

Explore the historic charm of Royal Greenwich, just a short journey from Central London. This 3-hour tour invites you to discover iconic landmarks like the Royal Naval College and the Cutty Sark, while indulging in delightful tastings. Enjoy a handmade chocolate tasting and a refreshing drink at a l...

Itinerary
  • Greenwich Market
  • Greenwich Park
  • The Prime Meridian Line
  • Queens House Greenwich
  • Greenwich
  • Old Royal Naval College
Good to know
  • Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Sights & Bites, Royal Greenwich Guided Tour

Sights & Bites, Royal Greenwich Guided Tour

2.5 hrsEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
4.43 (14 reviews)
100%
0%
brilliantAmazing foodReally enjoyed
Viator
$107
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Sights & Bites, Royal Greenwich Guided Tour
Summary

Royal Greenwich is a highlight of any trip to London. Lose all sense of time as you dive into the history of this World Heritage site. Fuel your experience with stops for sweet treats & drinks before you enter the Naval College for access for the remainder of the day. Meet your fun, local guide & ...

Inclusions
  • Small Group walking tour (max 10 people)
  • One of the Best Views in London (amazing photo opportunities)
  • Sweet Treat in the Market
  • Fun Knowledgeable Guide for the walking tour
  • Authentic Pub Visit with local beer or soft drink
Exclusions
  • Private Transport
  • Bottled Water
Itinerary
  • Old Royal Naval College
  • Cutty Sark
  • Greenwich
  • Greenwich Park
  • The Prime Meridian Line
  • Queen's House
  • Greenwich Market
  • Royal Observatory Greenwich
Good to know
  • Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Transportation options are wheelchair accessible, All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Not recommended for anyone who is Celiac or has any high Gluten Intolerence
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to the most common questions travelers ask before visiting.

Among the 34 tours and tickets we compare across booking platforms, prices vary significantly. Most options fall between $34–$164, though the total spread can range from about $23 to $359 depending on the level of exclusivity.

The feedback is overwhelmingly positive, with an average rating of 4.58★ from 5,784 pooled reviews. Travelers frequently describe the experiences as absolutely amazing and highly recommended, often highlighting the entertaining commentary and the sense of humor provided by the guides.

Yes, private experiences are a significant part of the offerings we compare. Roughly 29% of the listed options (10 listings) are private tours, which may suit those looking for a more tailored or intimate visit.

While many options offer instant confirmation, it is wise to plan ahead. About 15% of the tours we compare are flagged as likely to sell out, so booking early can help secure your preferred time slot.

The length of your visit can vary widely, with durations typically ranging from about 1.8 to 13.5 hours. Most travelers find a median experience of around 2.8 hours. To accommodate international visitors, tours are offered in 7 languages: English, Chinese, French, Italian, Spanish, German, and Japanese.

Flexibility is widely available across the platforms we monitor. The majority of the options, specifically 71% (24 listings), offer free cancellation, allowing you to adjust your plans if your itinerary changes.

If you are looking to minimize your environmental impact, about 29% of the tours we compare are tagged as eco-friendly.

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