Step into the world of period drama and experience the UK’s most filmed heritage site like never before

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To celebrate 100 years of filming, the Old Royal Naval College brings a brand‑new walking tour. 

Step into the world of espionage, mystery and adventure on the brand-new Spies, Sleuths and Superheroes film tour. 

From Slow Horses to Doctor StrangeSkyfall to The Dark Knight Rises, the Old Royal Naval College has starred in some of cinema’s biggest blockbusters and award-winning dramas. 

Recognised as the UK’s no.1 heritage film location, the historic site has been at the heart of British filmmaking for over 100 years. 

Tour highlights and inclusions:
Film locations revealed – visit the exact spots where famous scenes from spy thrillers, superhero sagas and period dramas were shot. 
An interactive mission – inspired by the adventures of James Bond, you’ll receive an MI5 briefing at the start of your tour. Clues and questions along the way will test your skills – can you crack the code to recover the stolen artefact? 
Behind the scenes access – hear exclusive stories from the sets, see film stills and discover how directors transformed the site for the big screen. 
Expert guides – passionate film buffs bring the magic of moviemaking to life. 
* Your ticket also includes entry to the magnificent Painted Hall and the Chapel of St Peter & St Paul.

Tour Details:

  • Tour departs from the Visitor Centre.
  • Guests are required to check-in at the ticket desk 15 minutes before tour start time.
  • Enhance your experience by downloading the free SetJetters app, allowing you to see yourself in famous film locations.

Duration: 1hr 15mins 

Add a 100 Years of Film Afternoon Tea
Complete your experience by adding a movie-inspired afternoon tea when you book. Sereved in the Undercroft, often used as a green room for famous actors on set, you’ll enjoy a selection of delicate finger sandwiches, homemade scones with clotted cream and jam, alongside a selection of cakes and sweet treats – all with a cinematic twist.

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Guide Prices

Ticket TypeTicket Tariff
Film Tour - Adult£25.00 per ticket
Film Tour - Child (12-16 years)£10.00 per ticket
Film Tour - Concession£19.00 per ticket
Film Tour + Afternoon Tea wz glass of Sparkling£62.50 per ticket
Film Tour and Afternoon Tea£54.50 per ticket
Film Tour with Cream Tea£34.00 per ticket

Note: Prices are a guide only and may change on a daily basis.

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Facilities

Booking & Payment Details

  • Advance booking essential
  • Credit cards accepted (no fee)

Groups

  • Guided tours for groups

Target Markets

  • Accepts groups

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Map & Directions

Film Tour: Spies, Sleuths and Superheroes

Type:Guided Tour

Depart from: Visitor Centre at Old Royal Naval College, King William Walk, Greenwich, London, SE10 9NN
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Opening Times

Film Tour (31 Oct 2025 - 29 Mar 2026)
DayTimes
Friday - Sunday11:30
13:30
Film Tour and Afternoon Tea (31 Oct 2025 - 29 Mar 2026)
DayTimes
Friday - Sunday12:30 - 14:00
13:30 - 15:00
14:30 - 16:00
15:30 - 17:00

* Subject to availability *

Awards

  • Other AwardsVisit Greenwich Partner Visit Greenwich Partner 2021

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