Greenwich Market

Admire the views of London's most iconic sights with a cruise on the River Thames. Cruise to Greenwich to see London's historical sights from the River Thames. Journey past iconic sights such as the Houses of Parliament, Tower Bridge, and the Tate Modern. Choose between either a one-way or round-trip journey, with skip-the-line entry, and avoid the queues at the ticket office as you go straight to board the boat. Listen to the downloadable audio commentary on your smartphone as you enjoy the comfort of a modern but traditional vessel. Admire the pyramid structure of The Shard and see other monuments from London's historic waterway. Head to the open deck for panoramic views of London's landmarks. Stop at Embankment Pier, Festival Pier, Bankside and go under famous Tower Bridge before arriving at Greenwich Pier. Feel free to explore the charms of Greenwich on your own terms, and see sights such as Greenwich Market, the Cutty Sark, National Maritime Museum, Greenwich Park, and the Royal Observatory which are all within easy walking distance from the pier.

Start your day with a guided walking tour of Greenwich, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Discover breathtaking views from Greenwich Park, stand on the Prime Meridian of the World, where eastern and western hemispheres meet, and learn why Greenwich became the home of time (GMT). Learn why Greenwich is also a hugely popular TV and film location. Netflix filmed scenes from "The Crown" and "Bridgerton" here. Greenwich is also featured in the films "Les Miserables," "Pirates of the Caribbean", and "Thor: The Dark World." Finish your guided walk at the Cutty Sark. Enjoy free time to discover the many culinary options at Greenwich Market, also famous for its arts and crafts. Set off to Cambridge, home to the second oldest university in the English-speaking world. Take a guided tour and discover why people like Sir Isaac Newton and Stephen Hawking have made Cambridge famous for its contributions to mathematics and science. Select the additional option to enjoy a 45-minute Punting boat tour on the River Cam.

Starting at the Greenwich Visitor Centre, you'll walk along the River Thames towards the nearby Old Royal Naval College, which was designed by Sir Christopher Wren. On our tour, we visit the Old Royal Naval College where the Royal Navy had its training college, up until the Millenium. From there you will walk up to the world famous Greenwich Royal Observatory, site of the Prime Meridian. Here visitors will see the line that divides the Western and Eastern hemispheres of the globe. Another highlight here are the unique clocks that occupy the Observatory museum, designed by Harrison, which eventually solved the "longitude" problem for seafarers. Following the visit to the Observatory, walk down to the largest maritime museum in the world: the National Maritime Museum. Britain's seafaring past and history as a naval power is on showcase here. You'll have the opportunity to rest your feet and enjoy a tea or coffee here. From here, your guide will take you aboard the world-famous clipper ship Cutty Sark. In her time, at the very end of the Age of Sail, she was the fastest ship on water. Newly restored for a staggering price tag of 50 million pounds, she was reopened to the public on May 1st, 2012. The tour ends at the historic Greenwich Market, home to art galleries, antiques and amazing street food.

Set out on our immersive adventure game and self-guided tour of Greenwich, London. You play the role of world-renowned detectives on a thrilling adventure through the historic city of Greenwich. Your secret mission is to solve a series of clues and puzzles that will lead you to uncover the secrets of Greenwich and help your mysterious guide find the location of their hidden artefacts. You will receive clues on your phone that will guide you around Greenwich and take on real-world puzzles in our partner locations. Solve them all to reach the end and uncover the secrets that await. Our immersive, character-led adventure changes based on your choices. Choose to help, choose to hinder, choose one side, choose the other. The adventure you create is in your hands. With space for up 6 players and a choice of a long or short route, you can take on the adventure solo or with friends. You can go at your own pace or compete against other teams on our leaderboard for the ultimate victory! Note: This game is delivered via WhatsApp. Make sure your phone(s) have got full charge and has the latest version of WhatsApp installed before you play.

Curious to learn about the Greenwich Mean Time (GMT)? Join a 5-Star Expert Guide on a walk through Greenwich and its highlights. Immerse yourself in British maritime history and listen to stories about the Vikings, Saxons and Tudors. Fall in love with Greenwich, London! The 2-hour option includes a walking tour of historic buildings, monuments and parks of Greenwich. Your Private Guide will meet you by Greenwich Theater. Enjoy a walk through the charming Greenwich Park and see the Greenwich Meridian (0° longitude) that passes through the historic Royal Observatory (tickets to the observatory are not included in this options). This is where the universal term ‘GMT’ and the time zone UTC+00:00 originates from! Thir Greenwich area boasts incredible history as the home to the Royal Navy and the birthplace of many Tudor monarchs. Admire the 16th century Queen’s House, the National Maritime Museum and the elegant riverside complex of the Old Royal Navy College. Feel the busy atmosphere of the historic Greenwich Market where you can purchase rare antiques, artworks and handmade goods. The final stop will be at the 150-year-old tea clipper Cutty Sark (outside only), which has sailed from Asia to Victorian Britain. The 3-hour option includes skip-the-line tickets to the Royal Observatory Greenwich! This famous 18th century astronomical observatory now houses a museum with a planetarium. Its highlights include the Flamsteed House where royal astronomers lived with their families and one of the largest telescopes in the world! The Royal Observatory is a must-do if you are interested in astronomy, or curious about the history of the Greenwich Mean Time. We provide skip-the-line tickets to skip the long queues, as it is one of London’s most visited attractions. The 4-hour option offers a chance to explore Cutty Sark! Step on board the historic sailing ship, the last remaining tea clipper in the world. Walk through the lower deck and cabins and get a glimpse into the daily life of the ship crew. Experience authentic life at sea and learn about the ship’s role in the tea trade between China and Britain and as an auxiliary vessel to HMS Worcester for sail training drill. Choose the 5-hour option to enjoy all benefits of this tour and go on an exciting 1-hour boat cruise down Thames! Sit comfortably and enjoy the views of one of the most celebrated rivers in the world, with many London landmarks along the way! See the iconic Tower of London and the Tower Bridge, as well as modern attractions like the Shard, the O2 and the Thames Barrier. The cruise will end at the City of Westminster, home to the Palace of Westminster and Big Ben!

Just a hop, skip, and a jump by boat or train from central London, the beautiful, riverside Royal Borough of Greenwich is a highlight of any trip to the capital. We meet at the Pier by the Lewin Gates for this 2 hour experience. Lose all sense of time as you dive into the extraordinary history of this UNESCO World Heritage site, the centre of the world for astronomy, trade and map-making and fuel your experience with regular stops for sweet treats and drinks. Meet your fun, local guide on the pier and marvel at London’s gem, the Cutty Sark, the last surviving tea clipper in the country. Find out about her exciting adventures rushing crops of tea back from China and what made her one of the fastest boats of her age. Head to the top foodie location, Greenwich Market, to try a delicious, sweet treat with sugar, spice and all things nice. Wind through the village’s picturesque streets and stop into a local artisan hangout for a first class hot chocolate and mouthwatering handmade chocolates. Breathe in the majesty of the Greenwich Park as you walk to the Royal Observatory for one of the best views of London’s skyline. Stand over the Greenwich Meridian Line, longitude zero, from which all distances east and west are measured. Walk in the footsteps of British monarchs, generals and, more recently film stars, at Christopher Wren’s opulent Old Royal Naval College, home to the Painted Hall, Britain’s answer to the Sistine Chapel. Discover how this iconic setting has acted as a backdrop for countless films and tv series, including 007’s Skyfall, The King’s Speech, The Dark Knight and The Crown to name just some! Finish your guided walk by quenching your thirst with a refreshing cup of tea, soft drink or a half pint of locally brewed beer. You will then be free to explore the interior of the Naval College, see the Painted Hall, Skittle Alley & more on your own. The Palace organises in person guided tours every hour in season and there are also multimedia facilities.