Adult Group | Painted Hall with Private Guide Tour: April 2025–Mar 2026
Student concesstion rates: Student with valid ID card please go to the Student booking page.
Painted Hall with Private guided tour | £250 for up to 10 people then + £25pp:
Up to a maximum of 25 people per guide. The private tours listed below last approximately an hour.
600 Years of History | Find out more about the history and architecture of the site. The tour covers a period starting from its early years as a Tudor Palace where King Henry VIII and Queen Elizabeth I were born; to its time as the Royal Hospital for Seamen; to the masterpiece you see today built by Sir Christopher Wren.
Painted Hall | A cast of over 200 fascinating characters is assembled on the ceiling and walls of the Painted Hall. Join one of our experts for a talk explaining the history and stories behind the painting.
600 Years of History & Painted Hall tour | Combined tour, approx. 1hr & 25minutes.
Wren Tours | To commemorate the tercentenary of the death of Sir Christopher Wren, a special tour has been devised looking at the crucial contributions he made to this site.
At the 'checkout' you will be asked tour options.
Group Film Tour: Wigs, Weddings, Powder and Palaces | For more information and to book
Group Dome Tour: Wartime Watch | Secret Dome Tour | For more information and to book
Please note: 31 days notice required. If less than 31 days’ notice we might still be able to arrange Private Tour for your group please contact our Monday-Friday Box Office team directly via email here or phone 020 8269 4799
Visiting:
We recommend 45 minutes to 1 hour to visit the *Painted Hall, your tickets also lets you visit *Chapel of St Peter & St Paul and Visitor Centre allow minimum of 1.5–2 hours to visit all. More information
*Painted Hall other parts of our site may be subject to early or partial closures, to best avoid this our last timed entry for groups is 2pm. Latest opening & closure times.
Student concesstion rates: Student with valid ID card please go to the Student booking page.
Painted Hall with Private guided tour | £250 for up to 10 people then + £25pp:
Up to a maximum of 25 people per guide. The private tours listed below last approximately an hour.
600 Years of History | Find out more about the history and architecture of the site. The tour covers a period starting from its early years as a Tudor Palace where King Henry VIII and Queen Elizabeth I were born; to its time as the Royal Hospital for Seamen; to the masterpiece you see today built by Sir Christopher Wren.
Painted Hall | A cast of over 200 fascinating characters is assembled on the ceiling and walls of the Painted Hall. Join one of our experts for a talk explaining the history and stories behind the painting.
600 Years of History & Painted Hall tour | Combined tour, approx. 1hr & 25minutes.
Wren Tours | To commemorate the tercentenary of the death of Sir Christopher Wren, a special tour has been devised looking at the crucial contributions he made to this site.
At the 'checkout' you will be asked tour options.
Group Film Tour: Wigs, Weddings, Powder and Palaces | For more information and to book
Group Dome Tour: Wartime Watch | Secret Dome Tour | For more information and to book
Please note: 31 days notice required. If less than 31 days’ notice we might still be able to arrange Private Tour for your group please contact our Monday-Friday Box Office team directly via email here or phone 020 8269 4799
Visiting:
We recommend 45 minutes to 1 hour to visit the *Painted Hall, your tickets also lets you visit *Chapel of St Peter & St Paul and Visitor Centre allow minimum of 1.5–2 hours to visit all. More information
*Painted Hall other parts of our site may be subject to early or partial closures, to best avoid this our last timed entry for groups is 2pm. Latest opening & closure times.