Old Royal Naval College & Painted Hall Tour, London
Old Royal Naval College & Painted Hall Tour London highlights
Embark on a memorable tour to the ancient Old Royal Naval College, the renowned UNESCO World Heritage Site in London
Gain significant insight into the fascinating history of the monument as you visit the historic Tudor monarchs with your peers
Marvel at the outstanding interior of the Nelson Room in the hall having a beautiful roof lantern and Swedish marble floor
Take a visit to the marvelous Painted Hall designed by Sir James Thornhill, also well-known as Britain’s Sistine Chapel
Admire the splendid architecture of the chapel created on the unique baroque design while roaming around the monument
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Old Royal Naval College & Painted Hall Tour London cancellation_policy
- If cancellation are made 30 days before the date of travel then 25.0% of total tour cost will be charged as cancellation fees
- If cancellation are made 1 days to 30 days before the date of travel then 100.0% of total tour cost will be charged as cancellation fees
- In the event of unforeseen weather conditions, union issues, government restrictions, or any other circumstances beyond human control, certain trips or activities may be cancelled. In such cases, alternate feasible options will be provided. However, a cash refund will not be available.
Old Royal Naval College & Painted Hall Tour London overview
Activity Location: King William Walk, London
Activity Timings: 10:00 AM, 12:00 PM & 14:00 PM
Activity Duration: 3 - 4 Hours (Approx.)
About Old Royal Naval College & Painted Hall, London:
Visit one of the iconic landmarks in London, the Old Royal Naval College & Painted Hall and delve into the secrets & stories of this magnificent site. Experience the time of an era of grandeur & maritime glory, as you explore this monument located on the banks of the River Thames, boasts stunning architectural beauty that will leave you in awe. Marvel at the breathtaking baroque designs and intricate details that adorn the buildings, a testament to the craftsmanship of yesteryears. Enter the majestic Painted Hall often hailed as the "Sistine Chapel of the UK and be mesmerised by a spectacle of vibrant murals. Admire larger-than-life paintings depict captivating scenes from British naval history, showcasing the heroic exploits and triumphs of the past. Know about the various types of historic tales of naval battles, royal ceremonies, and maritime exploration through the expert guide. Listen to tales of renowned architects, royal residents, and courageous seafarers who have left an indelible mark on this iconic location. Book the Old Royal Naval College & Painted Hall Tour, London and learn about the legendary figures who once walked these hallowed halls & shaped the course of history.
About the Tour:
- Explore the Old Royal Naval College's stunning baroque architecture, where every intricate detail tells a story of grandeur and craftsmanship.
- Walk in the footsteps of legendary figures, uncover captivating stories, and connect with the rich heritage of the Old Royal Naval College & Painted Hall.
- Know about the royal connections of this historic site, which served as a residence for British monarchs and hosted illustrious events throughout history.
- Be captivated by dramatic tales of naval battles, heroic exploits, and explorations vividly depicted in the Painted Hall's murals.
- Admire the architectural brilliance of Sir Christopher Wren and his contemporaries as you explore the Old Royal Naval College's graceful symmetry and exquisite detailing.
- Enjoy the tranquillity of the landscaped grounds surrounding the college, providing a picturesque escape in the heart of London.
- Find unique maritime-themed souvenirs at the on-site gift shop, preserving a piece of the Old Royal Naval College's history.
- Book the Old Royal Naval College & Painted Hall Tour, London and walk in the footsteps of legends on a tour that combines architectural splendour and captivating narratives.
How to Reach?
- By Car: The activity location is 11 km from the city centre, it will take 32 minutes via the A200 route.
- By Train: Reach Greenwich station, which is 700 meters away from the attraction. You can reach the activity located within a 4-minute cab ride.