Royal Observatory & Prime Meridian and Cutty Sark
At a glance
Royal Observatory & Prime Meridian and Cutty Sark is a 3h – 8h small-group experience in London, United Kingdom, operated by National Maritime Museum. Travellers rate it 4.5 out of 5 across 84 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $54.64 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: Entry to Cutty Sark, Entry to Royal Observatory, Entry to the National Maritime Museum.
Highlights
- Small group of up to 9 people for a more personal experience
- Free cancellation for flexible planning
- 4 stops in one well-planned itinerary
- Wheelchair accessible
Quick facts
- Duration
- 3h – 8h
- Group
- Small group, up to 9 travellers
- Languages
- German, Korean, Portuguese, Chinese, Cantonese, English
- Pickup
- Meet at the start point
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation (see policy)
Overview
Make the most out of your day with the Royal Museums Greenwich Day Pass. Royal Museums Greenwich is home to the Royal Observatory Greenwich and the Prime Meridian, the iconic historic sailing ship Cutty Sark, the Queen’s House and the National Maritime Museum.
Top must-see attractions at Royal Museums Greenwich:
1. Take a selfie on the iconic Meridian Line
2. Meet the cast of costumed characters on board Cutty Sark and listen to Captain Woodget or Nannie bring the history of the ship to life
3. Admire the classical design of the Queen’s House – one of the most important buildings in English architecture designed by Indigo Jones
4. Get up close to the actual uniform Admiral Nelson was wearing when he was wounded at the Battle of Trafalgar
What's included
What's included
- Entry to Cutty Sark
- Entry to Royal Observatory
- Entry to the National Maritime Museum
- Entry to the Queen's House
Not included
- Transportation to, from or between attractions
Itinerary
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Stop 1 · 2h
Explore time and space at the Royal Observatory Greenwich and stand on the Meridian line at the home of the Greenwich Mean Time (GMT). Discover the site’s rich history, from its royal heritage to its awe-inspiring Peter Harrison Planetarium, all set within Greenwich’s beautiful park.
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Stop 2 · 2h
The Cutty Sark is the world’s sole-surviving tea clipper, celebrated for her record breaking passages around the globe. Guests can come aboard and experience what it was like to sail this much-loved national icon. Walk underneath Cutty Sark’s gleaming copper hull for an awe-inspiring view and the chance to admire the cutting-edge design that made her the fastest in the world.
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Stop 3 · 1h
The Queen’s House was designed by Inigo Jones and is Britain’s first classical building and a pioneering masterpiece of 17th-century architecture. Today you can enjoy the spectacular art, architecture and history of this beautiful royal villa. The House is free to visit with the exception of guided tours and special exhibitions..
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Stop 4 · 2h
The National Maritime Museum is the largest museum of its kind in the world. It appeals to visitors of all ages. Discover epic stories of exploration and endeavor that have shaped our world today.The museum is free to visit with the exception of guided tours and special exhibitions.
Meeting point
Hotel pickup is offered for this experience.
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
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children under the age of 4 years are free to enter the attraction
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the Royal Observatory & Prime Meridian and Cutty Sark take?
The experience lasts about 3h – 8h.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from $54.64 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?
Entry to Cutty Sark; Entry to Royal Observatory; Entry to the National Maritime Museum; Entry to the Queen's House.
Where does it start?
Hotel pickup is offered for this experience.
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 German, Korean, Portuguese, Chinese, Cantonese, English, Italian, French, Spanish.
Is it worth it?
Travellers rate it 4.5 out of 5 across 84 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in London.
