Attractions

Holborn: The Secret Platforms

London, United Kingdom

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Overview

Duration

1h 25min

Languages

English

Voucher type

E-Ticket

What To Expect

Join our expert guides to explore the disused areas of Holborn tube station, and uncover the secrets of this transport hub.

This tour gives you the unique opportunity to explore secret areas of a busy London tube station, off limits to the travelling public for many years.

Over the duration of the tour, two expert tour guides will tell you the history of the station, how it developed and the plans for its future.

We'll tell you about some of the films and music videos which have been filmed at the station over the years and even show you some of the track leading down to Aldwych station.

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 10 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. There is a maximum of four children (aged 10-15 yrs) allowed per adult

What's included

85 minute guided tour of Holborn 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 on the corner of Gate Street and Kingsway, WC2B 6AA.