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Secrets of the London Underground Walking Tour

Oleh Evan Evans Tours Limited
8 daripada 10
Pembatalan percuma tersedia
Harga adalah RM 173 seorang dewasa
Ciri-ciri
  • Pembatalan percuma tersedia
  • 2j
  • Baucar mudah alih
  • Pengesahan serta-merta
Gambaran keseluruhan
  • Hear the incredible story of the world’s first underground
  • Visit one of the underground’s original stations from 1863
  • See unique features of some of London’s most famous stations
  • Hear about the haunted and disused stations on the network
  • Learn about the variety of roles the underground has played

Lokasi aktiviti

  • City Centre
    • Marylebone Road
    • NW1 5LJ, London, England, United Kingdom

Titik Pertemuan/Penebusan

  • Sherlocks Holmes statue outside Baker Street Station
    • Marylebone Road
    • NW1 5LJ, London, England, United Kingdom

Semak ketersediaan


Small Group - London Underground Walking Tour
  • Tempoh aktiviti ialah 2 jam2j
    2j
  • Bahasa Inggeris
Pilihan bahasa: Bahasa Inggeris
Masa bermula: 13:00
Butiran harga
RM 173.42 x 1 DewasaRM 173.42

Jumlah
Harga adalah RM 173.42

Perkara yang dirangkumi dan tidak dirangkumi

  • Apa yang disertakanApa yang disertakanA two-hour tour of key locations on The London Underground
  • Apa yang disertakanApa yang disertakanPersonal audio headset to hear the tour guide's live commentary
  • Apa yang tidak disertakanApa yang tidak disertakanHotel pick-up and drop-off
  • Apa yang tidak disertakanApa yang tidak disertakanTravel card/Oyster card for travel on the underground

Ketahui sebelum anda tempah

  • This tour is not suitable for customers with special mobility requirements
  • This tour involves a moderate amount of walking around and climbing stairs in the underground system
  • Children 0-2 years old are complimentary
  • Please arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes prior to the tour start time
  • A travel card/Oyster card is required for parts of this tour

Perkara yang anda boleh jangka

On this fantastic walking tour, you’ll join our expert guide for a tour of the world’s oldest underground system. Learn all about the history of the ‘Tube’ as you ‘travel through time’ from one of London’s earliest stations to its newest and most futuristic. Hear how the network was built and the variety of roles it has filled in its long history. Fans of trivia will also pick up lots of fun facts along the way.

The London Underground, or the ‘Tube’as it is more commonly known, is more than just a transport network – it is an icon of London and the lifeblood of the city; every year, more than 1.3 billion passenger journeys are made across its 270 stations.

Beginning with the construction of the Thames Tunnel in 1843, the world’s first tunnel built underneath a river and dubbed ‘The Eighth Wonder of the World’,the 175-year history of the London Underground is an eventful one full of world-firsts, stories and urban legends.

The tour begins at the historic Baker Street Station, one of the original stops on the Metropolitan Railway, the world’s first underground railway. During the tour, your expert guide will bring the fascinating history of the London Underground to life as they tell the story of the ‘Tube’s’ evolution, including:

  • How trains moved from steam-powered to electrified rails

  • The story of how the very first tunnels were dug before the technology we have today

  • The evolving nature of the underground over the years, from the world’s most popular tourist attraction to cargo network and public transport system

  • Why more than 40 stations have been left abandoned

  • The story of the famous ‘roundel’ underground symbol

Lokasi

Lokasi aktiviti

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESCity Centre
    • Marylebone Road
    • NW1 5LJ, London, England, United Kingdom

Titik Pertemuan/Penebusan

  • PEOPLEPEOPLESherlocks Holmes statue outside Baker Street Station
    • Marylebone Road
    • NW1 5LJ, London, England, United Kingdom