London Adventure: Sightseeing with The Postal Museum Ticket
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- Audio tour and entrance ticket
- Yes
- Audio language
- English
- Route length
- 3.0 km
- Duration
- 1h
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- •Explore London's history with the Self-Guided Audio Tour
- •Discover the evolution of mail at The Postal Museum
- •Admire artworks housed in Sir John Soane's Museum
- •Delve into theatre lore at Theatre Royal Drury Lane
- •Relive the magic at The Harry Potter Shop at Platform 9 ¾
Dive into a world of history and magic on this audio tour. The journey begins with a ticket to The Postal Museum, where adventure awaits among tales of how we've shared words across the world. Aimed at those who love to discover, this tour peeks into London's diverse past and vibrant culture. Starting from the historical Postal Museum, the route will guide you through eight fascinating stops, ending at the magical Harry Potter Shop at Platform 9 ¾. Along the way, take a step into an artist's home at Sir John Soane's Museum, experience the glamour of Theatre Royal Drury Lane, and witness the grandeur of the Royal Opera House. You'll encounter the world's stories at The British Museum and find peace amidst the bustle in Russell Square. The marvels continue at The British Library with literary treasures, including handwritten Beatles lyrics. The tour promises to be an enriching voyage through London's iconic sights. Remember, while a stroll through the Postal Museum starts your day, an in-depth audio tour of the museum itself isn't included, making the rest of the city's sounds your canvas.
What's included
- Entrance ticket to The Postal Museum
- Downloadable self-guided audio tour via the WeGoTrip app
- Detailed route from stop to stop with live GPS map on your smartphone
- Admission tickets to The Postal Museum exhibition area
- Ride on the Mail Rail underground train
- Audio tour inside The Postal Museum
- Earphones are not included — please bring your own
- Tickets to the attractions along the way are not included
- Admission to the child play area
- Annual ticket (available as an upgrade onsite)
- Earbuds
- •The Postal Museum starts closing at 16:45
- •Guests will visit the exhibitions after their ride
- •For those with disabilities, discounted tickets are available onsite
- •Free entrance for kids under 2
- •All Postal Museum tickets include a ride on the Mail Rail
- •For those with disabilities, discounted tickets are available onsite
- •///If you purchased an audio guide, download the CloudGuide app from the app store and collect your activation code from the ticket desk at The Postal Museum.
- •[Click here](https://www.postalmuseum.org/visit-us/accessibility/) for more information about the accessibility of The Postal Museum
- •Visitors must be able to walk unaided for a minimum of 100 metres on uneven surfaces with minimal lighting, and up at least 70 steep steps
- •You can take a break for snacks and refreshments at the museum’s accredited family friendly café
- •Your chosen timeslot is for the ride on The Postal Museum Mail Rail underground train
- •Please arrive at least 15 minutes earlier to have time to enter and to get to the ride
- •There is a one-way route in operation at the museum. You can visit exhibitions after your ride
- •On arrival to the museum you can also check-in using the NHS Test & Trace QR code
- •Bring your own headphones if you have selected the audio guide option
Cancellation policies vary according to activity type. Please check the conditions of your required activity Entry ticket + Audio tour.
Frequently asked questions
Do I need the internet during the tour?
No. Download the tour in the WeGoTrip app in advance — it then works fully offline.
Do I need an app?
Yes. After purchase you get a link to download the free WeGoTrip app, where you take the tour.
What language is the audio guide in?
The audio guide is available in English.
How long does the tour take?
The tour takes about 1h.
How do I get my ticket?
Your entry ticket is delivered in the app right after purchase — no paper printout needed.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Yes. The self-guided format lets you go at your own pace, which works well for families.
Can I cancel my purchase?
Contact WeGoTrip support — refund conditions depend on the specific ticket.