{"title": "Behind the scenes tours at The Prince Philip Maritime Collections Centre", "start": "2026-11-12T13:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Prince Philip Maritime Collections Centre", "address": "", "price": "Adults: £16 | Members: £12", "price_from": "16.00", "price_to": null, "category": "tours", "tags": ["history/maritime"], "description": "A guided behind-the-scenes tour taking visitors inside the state-of-the-art storage facility of the Prince Philip Maritime Collections Centre, part of Royal Museums Greenwich. Specialist tour guides lead visitors through a sprinkling of the 2.5 million objects and archives held across the sites, and visitors meet the conservation team to learn first-hand about an object's voyage from store to display. The tour lasts two hours with a 10-minute interval and includes a complimentary tea or coffee, and is fully wheelchair accessible. It has been specifically designed for adults, though younger enthusiasts of history, conservation and heritage are welcome.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/behind-the-scenes-tours-at-the-prince-philip-maritime-collec-103995/", "official_url": "https://www.rmg.co.uk/whats-on/prince-philip-maritime-collections-centre/behind-scenes-tours-prince-philip-maritime", "image": "https://noky.io/images/7dc654c1328a3b12c773d3006a474ec1e50c41e0ffcd690d053436b1e099ec09-1200.webp", "dates": [{"start": "2026-11-12T13:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Prince Philip Maritime Collections Centre", "address": "", "tickets": ""}, {"start": "2026-11-26T13:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Prince Philip Maritime Collections Centre", "address": "", "tickets": ""}], "similar": [{"title": "Treasures Tour of the National Maritime Museum", "start": "2026-11-04T12:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "National Maritime Museum", "address": "Romney Road, SE10 9NF London", "price": "£7.50 Adult | £5.50 Student | £3.75 Child | Free for Members", "price_from": "7.50", "price_to": "7.50", "category": "tours", "tags": ["history/maritime"], "description": "The Treasures Tour of the National Maritime Museum is a guided tour taking in some of the Museum's most prized and lesser-known objects, from royal barges and Roman anchors to Tudor ship models, historic maps and figureheads. 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Each tour is different, lasts around 30 minutes, begins at 14.30 and suits children aged 5 to 11. The meeting point is at the top of the Rotunda Stairs, and tours may be subject to change, so it is advised to call the ticket desk on the morning of your visit.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/tate-britain-family-tours-87909/", "official_url": "https://www.tate.org.uk/whats-on/tate-britain/tate-britain-family-tours", "image": "https://noky.io/images/3d83af325345f9587576b8896e8224c96f23372f457f1d7909de2f6250876c16-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Guided Tour: Sailors Stories", "start": "2026-11-13T10:15:00Z", "end": null, "place": "HMS Belfast", "address": "The Queen's Walk, SE1 2JH London", "price": "Adults from £36.80 | Members £10", "price_from": "36.80", "price_to": "36.80", "category": "tours", "tags": ["history/wwii"], "description": "A guided tour aboard HMS Belfast, the historic warship moored by the Thames. 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The Royal Opera House runs it, and it lasts about two hours and fifteen minutes, suitable for ages 12 and up. It begins with an hour-long guided tour, where visitors can see the original feathered tutu and headdress worn by dancers over the years. Afterwards, afternoon tea is served in the Balconies Restaurant in the Paul Hamlyn Hall, with live music from a pianist and a choice of Traditional, Vegetarian, or Vegan and Gluten-Free menus.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/tea-and-tour-38330/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/2688eee1280c7db7c7be17ff8ececac578144c4b117da844a53b96c3d88a2d30-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Highlights Tour", "start": "2026-01-01T12:00:00Z", "end": "2026-12-31T13:00:00Z", "place": "Sir John Soane's Museum", "address": "Lincoln's Inn Fields 13, WC2A 3BP London", "price": "£25", "price_from": "25.00", "price_to": "25.00", "category": "tours", "tags": ["art/architecture", "history"], "description": "The classic tour of Sir John Soane's Museum, taking you through the architect's extraordinary home, left as it was at his death in 1837. Led by expert guides, it explores spectacular rooms and treasures including paintings by Canaletto and J.M.W. Turner and a 3,000-year-old sarcophagus of an Egyptian King. The tour lasts around 60 minutes and is suitable for ages 12+.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/highlights-tour-38603/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/973c06d11571c34e9af07d687718fa3fa681e29a2a7127d5a3d44034012116a8-1200.webp"}]}