See Charing Cross in a different light

Charing Cross: Access All Areas Dates: March – May

Duration: 75 minutes

Location: Charing Cross station

Tickets: Adult £41.50, Concessions £36.50, Matinee £36.50* Tours until 1 October have been postponed. Find out more. Get a heads up when new tours go on sale First Name Last Name Email Privacy policy Sign up for our monthly enewsletter and Hidden London alerts





Explore the disused spaces of Charing Cross Underground station, go behind closed doors to exclusive areas not accessible to the public, walk under Trafalgar Square and see the London Underground in a different light.

Closed to the public since 1999, the Jubilee line platforms at Charing Cross are now synonymous with movies and TV. Explore the station’s history and find out how it became to be used as a filming location for popular TV shows such as Killing Eve as well as blockbuster films like the Bond hit Skyfall and even Marvel's Thor: The Dark World.

Charing Cross: Access All Areas tours will be run on Wednesdays - Sundays between 6 and 29 March and 3 April and 24 May. Matinee rate valid on tours starting before 15:00 on Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays. To find out more about what tours are available, please click the book now button.

What our visitors say...

"The side of Charing Cross Station you never see. The [Hidden London] tours are a must if visiting London and totally unique. Thank you to @ltmuseum team for the amazing Charing Cross Hidden London tour"

* Your ticket price includes a Charing Cross station tour, as well as half-price entry (one-day ticket, applies to on the door price) to London Transport Museum and 10% off all Hidden London-inspired products at our shop, valid within one month of your Hidden London event date.

These offers cannot be used in conjunction with any other offers. Booking fee of £1.50 per transaction applies. Full terms and conditions.

Follow in the footsteps of 007

Charing Cross: Tour and Skyfall Dates: April – May

Duration: 75 minutes (excluding screening)

Location: Charing Cross station and London Transport Museum

Tickets*: Adult £65, Concessions £60 Tours until 1 October have been postponed. Find out more. Get a heads up when new tours go on sale First Name Last Name Email Privacy policy Sign up for our monthly enewsletter and Hidden London alerts





Ever wanted to see the escalator James Bond famously slid down in Skyfall?

Going behind closed doors to areas not usually accessible to the public and discover the disused spaces of Charing Cross Underground station. Explore the station’s history and find out how it became to be used as a filming location for popular TV shows such as Killing Eve as well as blockbuster films like the Bond hit and even Marvel's Thor: The Dark World.

You'll be able to visit where iconic moments of the film Skyfall were made before heading over to the London Transport Museum’s Cubic Theatre to enjoy an exclusive screening of the film whilst sipping on a classic Martini (shaken not stirred, obviously!).

Charing Cross tour and complimentary ticketed Skyfall screening packages will be run on 12 April and 17 May. Please click the Book now button to find out what tours are available.

* Your ticket price includes a Charing Cross station tour, a martini and popcorn at London Transport Museum, as well as a free one-day pass to London Transport Museum and 10% off all Hidden London-inspired products at our shop, valid within one month of your Hidden London event date.

These offers cannot be used in conjunction with any other offers. Booking fee of £1.50 per transaction applies. Full terms and conditions.

Enjoy tour and afternoon tea

Charing Cross: Tour and tea Dates: April - May

Duration: 75 minutes (tour), 90 minutes (tea)

Location: Charing Cross station and The Terrace, Amba Hotel Charing Cross

Tickets*: Adult £66.50, Concessions £61.50 Tours until 1 October have been postponed. Find out more. Get a heads up when new tours go on sale First Name Last Name Email Privacy policy Sign up for our monthly enewsletter and Hidden London alerts





Treat yourself to a day out with our newest Hidden London package. Explore behind the scenes at Charing Cross Underground station before enjoying a delicious afternoon tea at the Amba Hotel above the station.

Explore the disused spaces of Charing Cross Underground station, go behind closed doors to exclusive areas not accessible to the public, walk under Trafalgar Square and see the London Underground in a different light - including its disused Jubilee line platforms that have become synonymous with TV and films including Killing Eve, Skyfall and Thor.

After the tour, enjoy a traditional afternoon tea at the Terrace Restaurant at the Amba Hotel, with fantastic views overlooking the Strand.

Charing Cross: Tour and afternoon tea packages will be run on Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays between 15 April and 22 May. Please click the Book now button to find out what tours are available.

What our visitors say...

"Surprises on Sunday: Hidden London tour followed by afternoon tea. Third tour we've done, can't recommend them enough if you love a behind the scenes look at London"

* Your ticket price includes a Charing Cross station tour, afternoon tea (you will automatically be booked onto the corresponding afternoon tea slot when you book your ticket), a half-price one day pass to London Transport Museum (applies to on the door price) and 10% off all Hidden London-inspired products at our shop, valid within one month of your Hidden London event date.

These offers cannot be used in conjunction with any other offers. Booking fee of £1.50 per transaction applies. Full terms and conditions.

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Hidden London Shop

Why not combine your ticket with one of our exclusive Hidden London-inspired products - now available to buy online and in London Transport Museum shop in Covent Garden.

Each Hidden London ticket entitles the holder to a 10% discount on all Hidden London merchandise at our shop, online and in store, within one month of your Hidden London event date. Cannot be used in conjunction with any other offer.

Hidden London Shop

Please note

Tour

Children under 14 years of age are not permitted onto the tours due to health and safety restrictions & the tour narrative being designed for an adult audience.

There are 20 places available on each tour.

There will be no cloakroom or toilet facilities available during the tour.

Visitors must wear flat sturdy shoes. Guests wearing open toe sandals or shoes, or high-heels, will be refused entry due to health and safety restrictions.

Access to the tour is by static escalator only, and there is no step-free access.

We request that all guests meet at the bottom of the stairs of exit 3 of Charing Cross mainline station 15 minutes before the tour time shown on your ticket. A member of the Hidden London team will welcome and register you on the tour, talk through the Health & Safety requirements, issue guests with a hi-vis, and check that everyone has the appropriate footwear. Each member of your group must bring photographic proof of ID along with your ticket to be permitted entry.

Upon purchase, you will receive your ticket(s) via email to the email address you provided. This may take up to 24 hours. If you have not received your e-ticket(s) after 24 hours, please check your junk mail folder and if you have still not received confirmation, contact the Museum booking office on +44 (0) 343 222 5000 or email [email protected]

You will be sent an event reminder email up to a week before your event with all the information you need to arrive on time and enjoy the tour. Please contact London Transport Museum if your contact details change after you purchase your ticket(s).

Tour & complimentary ticketed Skyfall screening

Please read the above notes for the tour portion of your event.

There are no public toilet facilities once on the station tour. Bathrooms are available for the screening at London Transport Museum.

After the tour, please make your way to the main entrance of London Transport Museum, located on Covent Garden Piazza, WC2E 7BB. A member of London Transport Museum staff will welcome you to the Museum and screening.

Tour & afternoon tea

Please read the above notes for the tour portion of your event.

At the time of purchasing your tour ticket, you will automatically be booked onto the corresponding afternoon tea slot directly after your Charing Cross tour. Present your Hidden London ticket at “The Terrace” restaurant at the Amba Hotel to be admitted to your afternoon tea slot.

Please see the afternoon tea menu by clicking here. Please note that due to supplies the menu may differ slightly.

Contact us

For Hidden London enquiries please contact the Museum booking office.

Tel: +44 (0)343 222 5000 (open 10.00 to 17.30 daily)

Email: [email protected]