[2025 Greenwich Attraction] Travel Guide for Queen's House (Updated Mar)

#londontraveltip 🇬🇧 Greenwich one-day tour guide 👒 one ️⃣ University of Greenwich 📝 Places worth visiting: Chapel of St Peter and St Paul ⛪ The wall paintings in Painted Hall are stunning 🎫 Ticket costs 17 pounds and can be purchased on-site ⌛ Time 10:00-16:30 📍 Address: College Way, London SE10 9NN 2 ️⃣ Queen's House is the first fully classical building in London, consisting of a double layered white structure and a spiral staircase with royal blue tulip railings 🎫 No ticket required, you can enter directly ⌛ Time 10:00-17:00 📍 Address: FXJW+98, London SE10 9NF. Walking from the foot of the mountain to the observatory, I encountered a wild fox cub lazily basking in the sun 🦊 A group of people gathered around it, and it may feel shy, so it carried it away for 3 ️⃣ Greenwich observatory 🔭 - meridian 🌐， The starting point of the world time zone, as stated in middle school geography textbooks, is the Prime Meridian, also known as the Koudu Meridian, which is a meridian located at the Greenwich Observatory in the United Kingdom. The east and west sides of the Prime Meridian are respectively designated as the East and West Meridians, and they meet at 180 degrees. When standing on the meridian, you can open your mobile phone compass 🧭 - Dolphin sundial 🐬 Can accurately measure time - Camera obscuras 📷 This hidden camera has a history of 300 years of use and projects images onto a circular table. You can use this camera to see the real scenes of the Queen's Palace and the River Thames, with boats and cars passing by. (This idea originated from ancient China) Looking down at the city from the top of a 500 meter mountain, you can see the most romantic scenery in London 🎫 Admission fee: Adult 20 pounds, student 14 pounds, can be purchased on-site ⌛ Time 10:00-18:00 📍 Address: Blackheath Ave, London SE10 8XJ 5 ️⃣ IFS Cloud Greenwich Peninsula "Sunset Speed" 🎡 Around O2 (you can have dinner first), it takes about 7-8 minutes per trip 🎫 A single ticket costs 6 pounds (optional round trip of 12 pounds, can be purchased on-site or by swiping an Oyster card to enter the station without queuing for tickets). No carpooling is required, you can take one car by yourself .

Queen's House is a gift that King Charles I built for his wife, Queen Anne. For the repayment of his non good temper when Anne accidentally killed his dog in hunting. The building is quite big and has many rooms, those rooms are showing many portraits as Queen Anne loves art. Well keeping furniture inside and you can imagine how King and Queen's life in that decade. You will consume around one to two hours for the whole tour.

#londontraveltip Escape the bustle of central London with a day trip to Greenwich, a historic riverside district packed with maritime history, stunning parks, and unbeatable city views. Here’s how to spend a perfect day in Greenwich! 🚢 How to Get to Greenwich 🛥️ Thames Clipper (Uber Boat) – The most scenic way to arrive! Hop on from Embankment or Tower Pier for a 30-minute ride along the Thames. 🚆 DLR (Docklands Light Railway) – Take the DLR to Cutty Sark for a quick and easy journey from central London. 🗺️ Things to Do in Greenwich 🛳️ Explore the Cutty Sark – Step aboard this legendary 19th-century tea clipper and experience what life was like on one of the fastest ships of its time. 📍 Cutty Sark 🕰️ Stand on the Prime Meridian at the Royal Observatory – Visit the home of Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) and stand with one foot in each hemisphere! The hilltop views over London are incredible. 📍 Greenwich Park 🏛️ Discover the National Maritime Museum – A must-visit for history lovers, with exhibits on Britain’s naval past, explorers, and the Battle of Trafalgar. 📍 Romney Road 🌳 Relax in Greenwich Park – One of London’s best green spaces, perfect for a stroll, a picnic, or just soaking up the unbeatable views of the London skyline. 🏰 Visit the Painted Hall at the Old Royal Naval College – Often called the "Sistine Chapel of London," this jaw-dropping baroque masterpiece is a hidden gem. 📍 King William Walk 🍽️ Where to Eat in Greenwich 🥞 Breakfast at Grind – A stylish café with great coffee and brunch to start your day right. 📍 Nelson Road 🍻 Lunch at The Gipsy Moth – A classic British pub right by the Cutty Sark with great fish and chips and a cozy beer garden. 📍 Greenwich Church Street 🍷 Drinks at The Trafalgar Tavern – A historic riverside pub with stunning views of the Thames—perfect for a sunset pint. 📍 Park Row ⭐ Top Tips for a Greenwich Day Trip 📅 Go early to beat the crowds – Mornings are quieter, especially at the Royal Observatory. 📷 Best photo spot? The view from the Observatory hill overlooking the Queen’s House and Canary Wharf. 🎟️ Book tickets in advance – The Cutty Sark, Royal Observatory, and Painted Hall can have long queues on weekends. Greenwich is one of London’s best day trips, offering a mix of history, nature, and iconic views. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a Londoner looking for a new adventure, this riverside gem never disappoints! #london #greenwich

Embarked on a majestic journey through Queen’s House Greenwich, where regality met architectural splendor. "A Tapestry of Royalty" adorned the walls, each room a chapter in the story of monarchs and their opulent legacy. The Tulip Stairs, an architectural ballet, led me through centuries of whispered courtly secrets. From the Great Hall's grandeur to the delicacy of the Orangery, every corner echoed with the elegance of a bygone era. As I gazed across Greenwich Park from the Queen’s House, I felt like a time-traveler in a realm where history and beauty harmonized. #RoyalRetreat #GreenwichElegance