Hidden Tube Walking Tour - Charing Cross: Access All Areas
At a glance
Hidden Tube Walking Tour - Charing Cross: Access All Areas is a 1h 15m small-group experience in London, United Kingdom, operated by London Transport Museum. Travellers rate it 4.9 out of 5 across 32 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $62.58 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: 75 minute guided tour of Charing Cross underground station including disused areas.
Highlights
- Small group of up to 20 people for a more personal experience
- Free cancellation for flexible planning
Quick facts
- Duration
- 1h 15m
- Group
- Small group, up to 20 travellers
- Languages
- English
- Pickup
- Meet at the start point
- Confirmation
- Confirmed within 48 hours
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation (see policy)
Overview
London Transport Museum, the world's leading museum of urban transport, invites you on a guided tour to explore Charing Cross underground station.
Join our expert guides and explore the station's disused spaces, go behind closed doors to exclusive areas not accessible to the public, walk under Trafalgar Square and see the London Underground in a different light.
Closed to the public since 1999, the Jubilee line platforms at Charing Cross are now synonymous with movies and TV. Explore the station’s history and find out how it came to be used as a filming location for popular TV shows such as Killing Eve as well as blockbuster films like the Bond hit Skyfall and even Marvel’s Thor: The Dark World.
All Hidden London tours are written by historical experts from London Transport Museum and based on content drawn from the Museum’s extensive archive and collection.
What's included
What's included
- 75 minute guided tour of Charing Cross underground station including disused areas
Not included
- Travel to and from Charing Cross underground station
Itinerary
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Stop 1
Explore the disused spaces of Charing Cross Underground station, go behind closed doors to exclusive areas not accessible to the public, walk under Trafalgar Square and see the London Underground in a different light.
Closed to the public since 1999, the Jubilee line platforms at Charing Cross are now synonymous with movies and TV. Explore the station’s history and find out how it came to be used as a filming location for popular TV shows such as Killing Eve as well as blockbuster films like the Bond hit Skyfall and even Marvel’s Thor: The Dark World.
Meeting point
The meeting point for this tour is inside the Northern line entrance of Charing Cross Underground station, opposite the ticket barriers. Use any staircase from Charing Cross mainline station to access the ticket hall and look for the Hidden London sign.
Please arrive 15 mins before the tour time.
Good to know
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Tours are not suitable for children under 10 years of age
- All guests must bring photo ID
- Open-toed shoes are not allowed
- No food or drinks allowed on the tour
- Please do not bring luggage or large bags - there is no cloakroom
- The tour involves a lot of walking, including areas of uneven ground and low lighting
- Tours are not suitable for guests with claustrophobia
- Tours are not step free and including walking up and down static escalators
- There's no elevator
- There is a maximum of four children (aged 10-15 yrs) allowed per adult
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the Hidden Tube Walking Tour - Charing Cross: Access All Areas take?
The experience lasts about 1h 15m.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from $62.58 per person. The final price depends on the date, time and number of travellers, and is confirmed on Viator before you pay.
What's included?
75 minute guided tour of Charing Cross underground station including disused areas.
Where does it start?
The meeting point for this tour is inside the Northern line entrance of Charing Cross Underground station, opposite the ticket barriers. Use any staircase from Charing Cross mainline station to access the ticket hall and look for the Hidden London sign. Please arrive 15 mins…
Can I cancel?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is guided in English.
Is it worth it?
Travellers rate it 4.9 out of 5 across 32 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in London.
