• London Transport Museum - While this tour does not include admission to the London Transport Museum, it begins and ends at this location. Our knowledgeable guide will lead you on a tour of up to two hours around the surrounding area, highlighting fascinating aspects of transport history. Please note, this tour does not provide access to any disused stations or spaces.

• English Guide

• Transportation to and from site.

London Transport Museum, the world’s leading museum of urban transport, invites you to join our expert guides to discover the secrets of the area around Theatreland, Covent Garden, Kingsway, and the Embankment.

This walking tour reveals little known facts about the area that were pulled straight from our archives, including the story of Convent Garden (as it was originally known), and how London’s first professional police force was born. You’ll also find out how well-known streets shaped London’s transport systems, from the construction of the Piccadilly line and Kingsway Tram Tunnel to the building of the Elizabeth line in the 2010s.

• Tours are not suitable for children under 9 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 flights of stairs
• There’s no elevator

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.