The Postal Museum: London's Most Unique History Tour

Step into a world of wonder at The Postal Museum in London, a premier cultural attraction perfect for history buffs and families alike. Embark on an immersive journey through postal heritage, featuring unique museum tours and the thrill of riding the historic Mail Rail underground. Whether you are exploring fascinating exhibits or seeking a fun, educational day out in London, our curated experiences offer deep historical insights and unforgettable memories. Book your tickets today to explore this must-see London landmark and experience one of the city's most unique cultural gems.

4.55/5 visitor ratingTours from $25.154 unique museum experiencesFree cancellation available

At a glance

Tour Price

Tour Price

$25–$28 typical

Median price is $27

Rating

Rating

4.55★ average

Based on 1,178 pooled reviews

Tour Length

Tour Length

2 hours median

Typical duration: 1.6–2.4 hours

Tour Type

Tour Type

Museum Tours

Focuses on cultural and historical themes

Languages

Languages

4 languages

English, French, Italian, and Portuguese

Inclusions

Inclusions

Entry tickets available

75% of options include entry tickets

4 Products

The Postal Museum: Entry Ticket
$27
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The Postal Museum: Entry Ticket
Summary

Before pinging inboxes and text messages, people actually had to wait for a mailman to deliver their news. Get back to communication basics, with tickets for the Postal Museum. Uncover the story of the postal system and even see letters recovered from a shipwreck! From five-wheeled cycles to rock...

Inclusions
  • Admission tickets to The Postal Museum exhibition area
  • Ride on the Mail Rail underground train
Exclusions
  • Admission to the child play area
  • Annual ticket (available as an upgrade onsite)
  • Earbuds
Good to know
  • wheelchair accessible
London: Postal Museum Entry Ticket and Underground Rail Ride
Summary

Explore The Postal Museum in London and discover the story behind the first social network. Enjoy interactive galleries and take an immersive subterranean rail ride with your museum entry ticket.

The Postal Museum Admission Ticket
$28
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The Postal Museum Admission Ticket
Summary

There’s nothing ordinary about the story of the post! From five-wheeled cycles and the first ever stamps to Mail Rail, a hidden underground train ride, discover five centuries of communications history, as seen through the eyes of the iconic postal service.

Inclusions
  • Admission ticket
Exclusions
  • Annual entry to the Museum's exhibitions.
  • Sorted! The Postal Play Space (for children aged 0-8 years)
Itinerary
  • The Postal 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, All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Children must be accompanied by an adult, Wheelchair accessible (excluding Mail Rail Ride), Gender-neutral accessible toilets, Changing Places facility, Guests must be able to walk unaided for a minimum of 100 metres on uneven surfaces with minimal lighting, and up at least 70 steep steps., All spaces in The Postal Museum have step-free access. All spaces in the Mail Rail building have step-free access, except for the ride. Visit the museum website for full details of accessibility at the museum, including resources for autistic visitors and an audio described introduction the museum., Accredited family friendly café
Cancellation Policy

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

The Postal Museum Ticket
Free cancellation
$25
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The Postal Museum Ticket
Summary

Uncover the history of the British Royal Mail by visiting the Postal Museum in London. Explore its exhibitions and climb aboard the famous Mail Rail.

Inclusions
  • Admission to The Postal Museum in London
Cancellation Policy

Please remember that these activities are non-refundable.

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