SPIRIT OF DISCOVERY
Discover the Story of Humanity
Welcome to Spirit of Discovery. Delve into the history of the world through London's museums, galleries and monuments. Each of our tours and experiences is designed to give a different insight into world history. From exploring the origins of human civilisation at the British Museum to discovering the swashbuckling adventures of explorers who charted new continents at Greenwich, you will come away with a new understanding of the world we live in. So, whether you're a local looking for things to do in London this weekend or a visitor who wants something that goes beyond the usual London tourist trail, check out our tours and experiences offered below.
Discovery Days
Get in touch with your inner Indiana Jones.
Go from landlubber to salty sea dog in just one day!
Discover the ideas that
shaped our world
Learn the history you weren't taught at school.
Discovery Tours
“To be ignorant of what occurred before you were born is to remain always a child. For what is the worth of human life, unless it is woven into the life of our ancestors by the records of history?”
― Marcus Tullius Cicero
Wonders of Civilisation:
A crash course in archaeology at the British Museum
£55 Adults | £27.50 Children 5.5 hrs
Get in touch with your inner Indiana Jones.
Farther than any has been:
The Age of Discovery at Maritime Greenwich
£40 Adults | £30 Students & Seniors | £20 Children | 5.5 hrs
Go from landlubber to salty sea dog in just one day!
Espionage and Intrigue
The Age of Discovery at Maritime Greenwich
£40 Adults | £30 Students & Seniors | £20 Children | 5.5 hrs
Learn the history you weren't taught at school.
Tyrants and Radicals:
A political history of England at Westminster
£30 Adults | £20 Students & Seniors | £12 Children | 3.5 hrs
Learn the history you weren't taught at school.
“To be ignorant of what occurred before you were born is to remain always a child. For what is the worth of human life, unless it is woven into the life of our ancestors by the records of history?”
― Marcus Tullius Cicero
British Museum Tour:
Explore the Museum
with an archaeologist
£40 Adults | £20 Children
2.5 hrs
Get in touch with your inner Indiana Jones.
Science Museum Tour:
Discover the story of science at the Science Museum
£40 Adults | £20 Children |
2.5 hrs
From steam engines to rocket ships
Espionage Tour
London's greatest true spy stories
£40 Adults | £20 Children |
2.5 hrs
Spies, treachery and intrigue on the River Thames
Royal History Tour:
A thousand years of Royal history in a single morning
£40 Adults | £20 Children |
2.5 hrs
Learn the history you weren't taught at school.
“To be ignorant of what occurred before you were born is to remain always a child. For what is the worth of human life, unless it is woven into the life of our ancestors by the records of history?”
― Marcus Tullius Cicero
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About Us
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We are fascinated the story of human civilisation, from humanity's earliest origins in Africa to the age of exploration and how citizens won the right to vote, and it is my mission to share that passion with others.
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Our tours cover ancient history and archaeology,modern history, politics, science and the history of exploration.
We have designed a set unique tours, activities and experiences that take advantage of London and its extraordinary museums and sites to give people a greater understanding of humanity's most important stories.