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With the aid of a knowledgeable guide, you may learn about the origins of London Transport Museum.
This intimate and exclusive small-group guided tour is the ideal way to experience London Transport Museum because it guarantees that you will have your guide's full attention.
Depending on your request, this tour can be given in English, French, German, Italian or Spanish.
London Transport Museum
Located on the former Covent Garden flower market, the London Transport Museum is one of the world's most comprehensive collections of public transport items. Aside from the museum itself,visitors can sit inside a train carriage, take a tube-driving simulator, and enjoy a range of interactive displays and videos. Among the items on display are two horse-drawn omnibuses dating back to 1881 and a 19th century steam-powered train.
The museum also has a series of interactive exhibits, a kid's zone, and a large gift shop. The museum is open daily from 10 am to 6 pm. It is also open to the public on selected occasions, including special events such as Christmas and Easter. The museum also has a unique collection of vehicles, including the world's first underground electric train.
The London Transport Museum has over 450,000 items in its collection. The museum is located in a former Victorian flower market building in Covent Garden. The museum's main exhibits include a 19th century horse-drawn omnibus, the world's first underground electric train, and the first underground steam train. Other exhibits include a 19th century steam-powered steam engine, a 19th century horse-drawn tram, a 19th century water taxi, a 19th century horse-drawn electric tram, and a variety of historic buses, trolley buses, and trams. Some items in the museum's collection have been restored to their original splendor. In addition to the museum's main exhibits, the museum also hosts a variety of events throughout the year. Among these are Heritage Vehicle Days and a London Transport ode to women.
The museum also has an excellent collection of roundel-related items, including the London Transport roundel, an iconic symbol of public transport in London. It's not a true roundel, however, as it is composed of gadgets and gizmos from the Museum of London's Lost Property Office.
The London Transport Museum also has a tube-driving simulator, which simulates the process of riding an underground train. It is one of the museum's most popular exhibits. During the Second World War, Tube trains were used as air raid shelters.
The London Transport Museum is located in a former Victorian flower market in Covent Garden. The museum was originally located in Syon Park in Ealing. The museum relocated to Covent Garden in 1980. The museum also has a large gift shop, a variety of exhibits, and special behind-the-scenes tours. The museum's main exhibits include the London Transport roundel, the world's first underground electric train, a 19th century steam-powered steam train, a 19th century horse-drawn steam omnibus, a 19th century steam-powered tram, a 19th century horse-drawn water taxi, a 19th century horse-drawn electrical tram, and a 19th century steam-powered steam omnibus.
The Transport Museum also has an award-winning tube-driving simulator, which is one of the museum's most popular displays. The museum also has a large gift store and a special exhibition devoted to women's contributions to the industry. The museum also hosts events, such as the Hidden London exhibit, and offers free under-5 story time.
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