Greenwich
This is your travel guide for Greenwich
1 : Visit the Royal Observatory [2 hrs]
Explore the historic Royal Observatory where you can stand on the Prime Meridian line, learn about the history of Greenwich Mean Time, and enjoy stunning views of London from the hilltop.
2 : Tour the Cutty Sark [1.5 hrs]
Step aboard the impressive tea clipper, Cutty Sark, a famous ship from the 19th century. Discover its rich maritime history, see the restored ship, and learn about its voyages around the world.
3 : Stroll through Greenwich Park [1 hr]
Enjoy a leisurely walk through the beautiful Greenwich Park, one of London’s oldest parks. Admire the deer, visit the flower garden, and take in panoramic views of the city skyline and the River Thames.
4 : Explore the Greenwich Market [2 hrs]
Discover the vibrant Greenwich Market with its eclectic mix of stalls selling antiques, crafts, clothing, and street food. Immerse yourself in the bustling atmosphere and pick up some unique souvenirs to remember your trip.
5 : Marvel at the Painted Hall [1 hr]
Visit the magnificent Painted Hall in the Old Royal Naval College, known as the “Sistine Chapel of the UK”. Admire the stunning baroque ceiling paintings and intricate details of this masterpiece of English architecture.
Background Info
Weather
Greenwich experiences mild temperatures throughout the year, with average highs of 20°C in summer and 8°C in winter. Rainfall is evenly distributed, with occasional light showers. Humidity levels are moderate, and air quality is generally good.
Language
English (British English dialect)
Royal Borough of Greenwich – royal borough in the London Region in England
Location: Greenwich, London, England SE9 5, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Official Site: Visit Official Site
Summary: Royal Borough of Greenwich Summary
Map: Map of Royal Borough of Greenwich
Weather: Royal Borough of Greenwich Forecast
Post Codes: SE, DA, BR
Dialing Codes: 020
Official Names: Royal Borough of Greenwich (British English)
Population: 291,080 (2022)
Area: 47.334 sq km
Coordinates: 51.489, 0.065
Timezone: (UTC+00:00) United Kingdom Time