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The Old Royal Naval College Greenwich home to the Painted Hall
The story of Greenwich starts here with 500 years of history.
Highlights
- Join regular award-winning tours throughout the day which tell the story of this magnificent riverside estate
- Explore the breath-taking 17th century Painted Hall that took 19 years to complete (known as the UK’s Sistine Chapel) with audio guide*
- Marvel at Sir Christopher Wren’s spectacular architecture that makes this is one of the most popular filming locations in the world. Film & TV including The Crown, Les Miserables, Thor: The Dark World, Cruella, Bridgerton and many more
- Visit the Chapel and see one of Britain’s finest eighteenth-century interiors
- Glimpse the remains of Greenwich Palace, only unearthed in 2016, the place where Henry VIII and Elizabeth I were born
- Try your hand at one of the last remaining Victorian Skittle Alleys.
What's included
- Entry to the Painted Hall. Open daily from 10am – 4.30 pm last admission (check website in case of any changes to opening times due to filming: https://ornc.org/plan-a-visit/)
- Public guided tours of the site running regularly throughout the day which include the Chapel and Visitor Centre (last tour leaves at 3pm)
- Entry to the Victorian Skittle Alley (open from 12 - 3pm subject to availability)
- * Multimedia audio guide for the Painted Hall (in English, French, Spanish, Italian, Mandarin, German and Japanese).
- Personal expenses
Cancellation policy
No cancellation within 48 hours