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Aldwych: The End of the Line
London,
United Kingdom
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Overview
Duration
1h 20min
Languages
English
Voucher type
E-Ticket
What To Expect
Descend over 130 stairs underground to experience a preserved disused Edwardian tube station with your group, You'll be accompanied by two knowledgeable guides who will take you through the history of the station including its use as a WWII shelter and as a storage facility for priceless treasures during the Blitz.
Your group you'll visit the original ticket hall, and disused platforms and will hear the first hand oral testimony from one of the WWII shelterers.
You'll need a good level of physical fitness to undertake the tour and be able to descend and climb back up 130 stairs.
This is your opportunity to experience a very unique space in London and only London Transport Museum can take you there.
What to remember
Important info
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 14 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
What's included
75 minute tour of Aldwych Disused Tube Station
What's not included
Transportation to and from the site.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your tour until a day in advance
Provider
London Transport Museum
Meeting Point
The meeting point for this tour is outside the entrance of Aldwych station on Surrey Street, WC2R 2ND. Please note that this entrance is different to the one that is facing the Strand.