Welcome to Royal Arsenal Woolwich guided tours registration page!
Upcoming RAH Tour Dates TBC
To participate in a future tours, please register your interest using the form below to guarantee a place on our tour list.
For more details and updates, keep an eye on this page. Book early to secure your place as spaces fill quickly due to high demand!
Prices for 2025:
£25 - 3 hour tour per person
£40 - 6 hour tour per person (extended tours are less frequent than standard)
- RAH Standard Tour:
Date: A Sunday in 2025 TBC
Time: 2:00 PM - 5PM
- RAH Extended Tour:
Date: A Sunday in 2025 TBC
Time: 11:00 AM - 5PM approx.
To participate in a future tours, please register your interest using the form below to guarantee a place on our tour list.
For more details and updates, keep an eye on this page. Book early to secure your place as spaces fill quickly due to high demand!
Prices for 2025:
£25 - 3 hour tour per person
£40 - 6 hour tour per person (extended tours are less frequent than standard)
We will reply with details once we have received your booking request.
Email [email protected] for any queries or if you have issues submitting the form, please book with email instead.
Email [email protected] for any queries or if you have issues submitting the form, please book with email instead.
Standard tour route approx. 3 hours long
Woolwich Arsenal History Standard 3 hour Tour area 2025
Standard RAH tour poster description
RAH Woolwich Arsenal History Tours Standard (3 hours) poster £25 a place (for 2025)
Extended tour route
Woolwich Royal Arsenal History Extended 6 hour tour area
Extended tour poster description
Royal Arsenal Extended tour information poster 6 hours (including a break) £40 per place (For 2025)
Extended tour information: 5-6 hours
The tour will be fully narrated, is likely to be over five hours long and will feature all the historic buildings in our shorter tours of the Arsenal’s western core. In addition, it will also include the following...
• Full description of how guns were made in the Arsenal from Bronze, Cast Iron, Wrought Iron and Steel.
• Full description of artillery ammunition manufacture.
• A description of high explosives manufacture. Deliberately limited!
• The Arsenal’s canal and it’s recently restored Lock and Swing Bridge.
• The surviving ‘Danger Buildings’.
• The remarkable roll-on roll-off railway slipway for despatch of the largest guns to firing ranges in the Thames Estuary. Its capacity was over 300 tons.
More details will be emailed before the tour date once registered.
Extra information can be found here:
https://www.royal-arsenal-history.com/extended-tour.html
The tour will be fully narrated, is likely to be over five hours long and will feature all the historic buildings in our shorter tours of the Arsenal’s western core. In addition, it will also include the following...
• Full description of how guns were made in the Arsenal from Bronze, Cast Iron, Wrought Iron and Steel.
• Full description of artillery ammunition manufacture.
• A description of high explosives manufacture. Deliberately limited!
• The Arsenal’s canal and it’s recently restored Lock and Swing Bridge.
• The surviving ‘Danger Buildings’.
• The remarkable roll-on roll-off railway slipway for despatch of the largest guns to firing ranges in the Thames Estuary. Its capacity was over 300 tons.
More details will be emailed before the tour date once registered.
Extra information can be found here:
https://www.royal-arsenal-history.com/extended-tour.html
The extended version is approx. 5-6 hours long (including a break) and the tour will head towards the danger building areas along the river Thames. More information here:
Our first tour. The first tour was on Sunday 30th July 2023 and despite unexpected rainfall was immensely well received.
So great was the appreciation that we are definitely running a couple of repeat tours.
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