Just a short hop from central London, Maritime Greenwich is one of the capital’s most rewarding day trips – a UNESCO World Heritage Site where royal history, scientific discovery and naval legacy sit side by side against the backdrop of the Thames.
Discover Maritime Greenwich, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, home to Greenwich Mean Time and the Prime Meridian of the world at the Royal Observatory Greenwich, and London’s only public Planetarium.
Explore Britain’s momentous naval history at the National Maritime Museum and visit Cutty Sark, the fastest ship of its time.
Visit the Old Royal Naval College, designed by Sir Christopher Wren, the architect of St Paul’s Cathedral. Learn about the fascinating 600-year story of this site, the birthplace of Henry VIII. It is home to the magnificent Painted Hall, the neoclassical Chapel of St Peter and St Paul, and the Victorian Skittle Alley.
Fly 90m high on the IFS Cloud Cable Car into a world class show at The O2, the world’s most popular entertainment venue.
Browse designer-maker arts and crafts in Greenwich Market, speed down the river in a streamlined catamaran or cruise through London’s landmarks to Greenwich, the mighty Thames Barrier, Eltham Palace and Gardens and the historic Royal Arsenal in Woolwich.
Greenwich is a world class destination and a great place to base yourself for a London break with comfortable and affordable accommodation just 8 minutes from London Bridge, with excellent transport links within the capital and to the rest of the country
