Skip-the-Line Tank Museum Guided Tour from London by Car
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8h - 10h
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About this experience
Learn about British warfare & World War II on a private tour of the Tank Museum in Dorset with skip-the-line tickets, Expert Guide & private car transfers from London. Optional: see the aircraft collection of the Army Flying Museum.
8-hour: Tank Museum Tour with Transfer
Learn about WWII and explore the rich collection of tanks & armored vehicles at the Tank Museum in Dorset. Includes private transfers from London.
10-hour: Tank Museum & Army Flying Museum Tour with Transfer
Learn about WWII & modern warfare on a visit to the Army Flying Museum & the Tank Museum in Dorset. Includes private transfers from London.
Discover a leading museum of tank warfare & World War II history with a passionate Private Guide. On this exclusive tour of the Tank Museum in Dorset you will discover an extensive collection of tanks & armored vehicles & learn how they were used during WWI, WWII & other major conflicts. we provide skip-the-line tickets & private transfers from London.
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8H: TankMuseumTourwithTransfer
Duration: 8 hours: Learn about WWII and explore the rich collection of tanks and armored vehicles at the Tank Museum in Dorset.<br/>,: Includes private transfers from London. <br/>Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language - UKLO039.
<br/>Pickup included
10H:TankMus&ArmyFlyingMusTour
Duration: 10 hours: Learn about WWII and modern warfare on a visit to the Army Flying Museum and the Tank Museum in Dorset. <br/>,: Includes private transfers from London.<br/>Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language - UKLO039.
<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Private Trip from London to Tank Museum and the Army Flying Museum by Car -
Skip-the-line tickets to the Army Flying Museum (10-hour tour only)
Skip-the-line tickets to the Tank Museum.
5-Star Licensed Guide who is fluent in the selected language
Private transfers with pickup and drop-off at your accommodation in London.
- (number of attractions depends on the selected option)
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
With round-trip transfers from your accommodation in London by private car, visiting this museum will be easy, and we guarantee that you will save time with skip-the-line tickets.
2
Our Licensed Guide will give you a comprehensive tour of the Tank Museum in your native language, so it will be easy to understand the commentary. The Tank Museum boasts the world’s largest collection of tanks and the third largest collection of armored vehicles. There are almost 300 armored vehicles from 26 countries on the display, including historic tanks that were used in World War I and II. It is the only place where you can see Tiger 131 - the only working example of a German Tiger I tank, and a British First World War Mark I - the world's oldest surviving combat tank. Enjoy interactive displays, trails and quizzes, and take a seat inside a real tank!
3
Take a private tour of the Army Flying Museum to learn the history of British military aviation. The museum is home to 40 fixed wing and rotary aircraft, including a restored Westland Lynx serial XX153. Thanks to your Expert Guide it will be a fun and cultural experience not only for military enthusiasts.
What's not included
Lunch (optional)
Skip-the-line tickets to the Army Flying Museum (in 8-hour tour)
Available languages
Guide guide
DE
RU
IT
PL
FR
ES
Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Please check your email the day before the tour for important information.
Please note that the Army Flying Museum is not included in a 8-hour tour.
Skip-the-line tickets provide faster entry without queuing at the ticket office
We will arrange private transfers in a standard car (sedan) for groups of 1-4 people, and in a larger van for groups of 5 people and more. If you're traveling in a smaller group but want to travel in a more spacious car, we recommend booking a 5-people tour to take advantage of a larger vehicle.
10-hour tour: due to museum regulations, 1 licensed guide can lead a group of 1-12 people, so the price of the tour will be higher if you need more than 1 guide.
Lunch can be arranged at your request.
Important notes
Know before You Go:
• Please check your email the day before the tour for important information.
• Please note that the Army Flying Museum is not included in a 8-hour tour.
• Skip-the-line tickets provide faster entry without queuing at the ticket office
• We will arrange private transfers in a standard car (sedan) for groups of 1-4 people, and in a larger van for groups of 5 people and more. If you're traveling in a smaller group but want to travel in a more spacious car, we recommend booking a 5-people tour to take advantage of a larger vehicle.
• 10-hour tour: due to museum regulations, 1 licensed guide can lead a group of 1-12 people, so the price of the tour will be higher if you need more than 1 guide.
• Lunch can be arranged at your request.
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Stonehenge
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