The Painted Hall at the Old Royal Naval College
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Overview

Discover this spectacular UNESCO World Heritage site in London and winner of Large Visitor Attraction of the Year at the Visit England Awards in 2020. Its magnificent architecture and beautiful riverside setting reveals an extraordinary 500-year history. Explore the peaceful riverside location and Sir Christopher Wren’s iconic architecture. The stunning buildings and grounds are where great stories unfold from kings and queens to heroic lives and creative geniuses, from Henry VIII, Queen Elizabeth I to Vice-Admiral Lord Nelson. Experience ‘Britain’s Sistine Chapel’, Sir James Thornhill’s breathtaking Baroque Painted Hall and discover 40,000 square feet of awe-inspiring paintings, the newly renovated Nelson Room, the glorious Chapel of St Peter and Paul, and the Skittle Alley where you can try your hand at Victorian bowling. It is a place of art and culture where you can enjoy a Film and TV tour of “the most popular filming location in the world” - a fascinating behind-the-scenes look at the Old Royal Naval College as the setting for hundreds of blockbuster films and TV series including Pirates of the Caribbean, Les Misérables, Cruella, The Crown and Bridgerton. Join daily talks and tours given by our expert guides.

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Golden Tours

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Location

Address

106 Bulleid Way, London SW1W 9SZ, UK

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Experience

Highlights

  • See the exquisite Baroque designs up close by British artists Sir James Thornhill.
  • 70 minute experience gives you the chance to experience some of the finest architecture in the country.
  • Learn of the Painted Hall’s fascinating design and history with an audio guide.
  • Drop in on talks about the Painted Hall throughout the day for an extra special insight.
  • Inclusions

    • Entry to the Painted Hall
    • Audio guide
    • Explorer map
    • Audio guide available in 7 languages

    Exclusions

    • Food and drink
    • Gratuities

    Additional Information

    • Discover this spectacular UNESCO World Heritage site in London and winner of Large Visitor Attraction of the Year at the Visit England Awards in 2020. Its magnificent architecture and beautiful riverside setting reveals an extraordinary 500-year history. Explore the peaceful riverside location and Sir Christopher Wren’s iconic architecture. The stunning buildings and grounds are where great stories unfold from kings and queens to heroic lives and creative geniuses, from Henry VIII, Queen Elizabeth I to Vice-Admiral Lord Nelson. Experience ‘Britain’s Sistine Chapel’, Sir James Thornhill’s breathtaking Baroque Painted Hall and discover 40,000 square feet of awe-inspiring paintings, the newly renovated Nelson Room, the glorious Chapel of St Peter and Paul, and the Skittle Alley where you can try your hand at Victorian bowling. It is a place of art and culture where you can enjoy a Film and TV tour of “the most popular filming location in the world” - a fascinating behind-the-scenes look at the Old Royal Naval College as the setting for hundreds of blockbuster films and TV series including Pirates of the Caribbean, Les Misérables, Cruella, The Crown and Bridgerton. Join daily talks and tours given by our expert guides.
    • Opening Times:

      Entry Available: Daily 10:00am – 5:00pm (last entry 4:30pm) Entry to Grounds Available: Daily 8:00am – 11:00pm Location: The Painted Hall at the Old Royal Naval College, King William Walk, London, SE10 9NN Please note the Painted Hall will be fully closed on the following dates: Thursday 10th November 2022 Friday 11th November 2022 Monday 5th December 2022 Tuesday 6th December 2022 Wednesday 7th December 2022 Monday 12th December 2022 Please note the Painted Hall will be closing early on the following dates: Saturday 3rd December 2022 – closing at 3.30pm Saturday 10th December 2022 – closing at 3.30pm Monday 12th December – closing at 3.30pm

    • Planned closures:

      Painted Hall will be closing early on the following dates: Tuesday 3 September 2024: Early 3pm Saturday 7 September 2024: Early 3.30pm Saturday14th September 2024: Late open at 2pm Sunday 22nd September 2024: Early close 1pm Thursday 12th December 2024: Early close 4pm Painted Hall will be close on the following dates: Monday 2 September 2024: Full day Sunday 8 to Friday 13 September 2024: Full day Monday 23 September 2024: Full day Friday 22 November 2024: Full day Tuesday 24 December to Thursday 26 December: Full close Wednesday 29 January 2025: Full day

    Cancellation Policy

    • A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 15 days and 5 hours before the activity start time.

    • No refund is possible if you cancel less than 15 days and 5 hours before the activity start time.

    from
    EUR 21.00