⭐ Step into centuries of history with the Tour of the Charterhouse, a unique experience guided by one of the site’s residents, known as Brothers. Explore a living piece of London’s past through the lens of those who call it home today.
Highlights
🏰 Explore the remnants of a medieval Carthusian monastery and a Tudor mansion
📜 Hear personal insights and historical facts from one of the resident Brothers
🌳 Discover hidden courtyards and tranquil gardens in the heart of London
🔍 Gain exclusive access to parts of the Charterhouse not open to the general public
🕰️ Each 90-minute tour is different, offering a unique perspective on over 400 years of history
General Info
📅 Date: Choose in the ticket selector
⏰ Duration: Approx. 90 minutes
📍 Location: The Charterhouse, Charterhouse Square, EC1M 6AN, London
🌦️ Includes outdoor areas – please dress for the weather
🛍️ Visitors can access the museum display, chapel, and shop during opening hours (10:30 AM – 4:30 PM)
🍽️ No café on-site, but plenty of food options nearby in Clerkenwell and Barbican
🌿 Charterhouse Square open Tuesday to Saturday for public enjoyment
Description Uncover one of London’s best-kept secrets with the Tour of the Charterhouse. Founded in 1611 by Thomas Sutton, the Charterhouse has evolved from a Carthusian monastery to a Tudor mansion and a charitable residence. On this guided journey, you'll explore over 600 years of rich history alongside one of the site's current residents, offering a personal and insightful view of life past and present. From medieval cloisters to serene courtyards, no two tours are ever the same. Whether you’re a history enthusiast or simply curious, this 90-minute walking tour is a chance to immerse yourself in a truly unique London landmark.
⭐ Step into centuries of history with the Tour of the Charterhouse, a unique experience guided by one of the site’s residents, known as Brothers. Explore a living piece of London’s past through the lens of those who call it home today.
Highlights
🏰 Explore the remnants of a medieval Carthusian monastery and a Tudor mansion
📜 Hear personal insights and historical facts from one of the resident Brothers
🌳 Discover hidden courtyards and tranquil gardens in the heart of London
🔍 Gain exclusive access to parts of the Charterhouse not open to the general public
🕰️ Each 90-minute tour is different, offering a unique perspective on over 400 years of history
General Info
📅 Date: Choose in the ticket selector
⏰ Duration: Approx. 90 minutes
📍 Location: The Charterhouse, Charterhouse Square, EC1M 6AN, London
🌦️ Includes outdoor areas – please dress for the weather
🛍️ Visitors can access the museum display, chapel, and shop during opening hours (10:30 AM – 4:30 PM)
🍽️ No café on-site, but plenty of food options nearby in Clerkenwell and Barbican
🌿 Charterhouse Square open Tuesday to Saturday for public enjoyment
Description Uncover one of London’s best-kept secrets with the Tour of the Charterhouse. Founded in 1611 by Thomas Sutton, the Charterhouse has evolved from a Carthusian monastery to a Tudor mansion and a charitable residence. On this guided journey, you'll explore over 600 years of rich history alongside one of the site's current residents, offering a personal and insightful view of life past and present. From medieval cloisters to serene courtyards, no two tours are ever the same. Whether you’re a history enthusiast or simply curious, this 90-minute walking tour is a chance to immerse yourself in a truly unique London landmark.
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Please note that event ticket purchases are made on a partner site. If you have any questions or concerns about this event, please reach out to the partner site directly.