Colindale RAF Museum Private Aviation Tour
Discover Aviation History on a Private Tour at RAF Hendon Museum in London
Gtr London
people
1 participant
hours
- • Private Tour of The RAF Hendon Museum in London
- • Enjoy a 3 Hour Exploration of Aviation History
- • Experience London's Largest Aviation Museum with Unique Exhibits
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Embark on an unforgettable journey through the skies with a private tour of the RAF Hendon Museum, one of the world's premier aviation museums. This exclusive experience allows aviation enthusiasts and curious minds alike to explore a remarkable collection of aircraft that spans the history of flight, from the earliest hot-air balloons to cutting-edge cruise missiles. With an expert guide, discover the powerful stories behind iconic aircraft such as the legendary Spitfire, the formidable Messerschmitt, and the classic Mustang.
This immersive three-hour tour begins just outside Colindale Underground Station, where the adventure truly takes off. Visitors will get a chance to step inside the original WWI-era Grahame White Factory to see historic planes like the Sopwith Camel. Following this glimpse into the past, the experience continues at the Royal Air Force Museum London, where guests can explore themed exhibitions covering the first century of the RAF. Peer into hangars filled with over 100 aircraft, including Spitfires, Hurricanes, and the latest F-35s, and delve into the fascinating advancements in military aviation.
This private tour of the RAF Hendon Museum makes for a perfect gift for aviation aficionados or anyone seeking a thrilling and educational experience. It not only offers a unique day out but also serves as a meaningful opportunity to appreciate the rich history of flight. Don't miss the chance to inspire a loved one with an adventure that promises memories to last a lifetime!
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Experience Overview:
Raf Hendon Museum Private TourEnjoy a private tour of the RAF Hendon Museum, one of the world's premier aviation museums. See a range of aircraft, from the first hot-air balloons to the latest cruise missiles, as well as Spitfires, Meschersmitts, Mustangs all the way through the age of the jet planes to guided missiles.
(Stephen who runs Ye Olde England Tours is related the man who founded the Works at Hendon along with other WW1 aviation connections and has been visiting RAF Hendon for over 40 years).
Meeting Point
Colindale
Colindale Ave, London NW9 5HR, UK
Just outside the exit of Colindale Underground Station
What's included:
- Local guide
- Private tour
- Professional guide
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (if option selected)
Not included:
- Food and drinks
- Transportation to/from attractions
What to expect:
Duration: 3 hours
Grahame White Factory
Edgware, London NW9 4FS, UK
Visit the original WW1 era factory and see original planes such as the Sopwith Camel
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Royal Air Force Museum London
Grahame Park Way, London, NW9 5LL
We will learn about the early pioneers of aviation before visiting hangers and exhibitions based upon broad themes including the first 100 years of the RAF. WW1, WW2 and later conflicts before looking to the future of the RAF and military aviation.
See Spitfires, Hurricanes, Lancasters, Vulcans, Typhoons, Meschersmitts, Stukas, Mustangs, F35s, and over 100 other types of aircraft. (some aircraft are sometimes removed for maintenance).
2 hours • Admission Ticket Included
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Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Dress code is smart casual
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
Organized by
Ye Olde England Tours
Product SKU: UK-15392-0049
Colindale RAF Museum Private Aviation Tour
Gtr London
people
1 participant
hours
- • Private Tour of The RAF Hendon Museum in London
- • Enjoy a 3 Hour Exploration of Aviation History
- • Experience London's Largest Aviation Museum with Unique Exhibits
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