The Weird, the Wonderful & the World Changing  New Walk!

Meet outside the Science Museum entrance, Exhibition Road. A few minutes' walk from South Kensington Underground Station.

Guided by Dr Stephen K

Adult: £20 · Students & Seniors: £15 · Children: £5

Walk Times

Day Walk Type Start Time End Time
16 October 2026 Tour du Jour 3 pm 5 pm Summer Reserve Online
22 November 2026 Tour du Jour 11 am 1 pm Winter Reserve Online
6 December 2026 Tour du Jour 12 pm 2 pm Winter Reserve Online

Explore the weird and the wonderful in this highlights tour of one of the world’s largest museums dedicated to science and engineering.  This fun tour looks at the innovators and inventors of history, the good, the great and the sometimes down right bonkers!

Come for the science – stay for the weird stuff!

Life-size anatomical model showing exposed muscles, blood vessels and internal organs, displayed in a glass case at London’s Science Museum.

The human body laid bare: an anatomical figure in the Science Museum’s Medicine galleries.

From the plane that flew Amy Johnson round the world to the rocket that first took men round the moon meet a host of firsts in this tour.

Discover how steam (and atmospheric pressure) changed the world.  Meet the radio station in Rugby that ran an empire and set the pace for the cold war.  The information age will uncover the history of wooden calculators through to brick telephones.

Elevated view across the Science Museum’s main gallery, with historic aircraft, motorcars, steam engines and other technological exhibits on display.

Aircraft overhead, engines underfoot and several centuries of invention in between. The Science Museum with its hair down.

Plunge into the dark side of medical history, tackling grave robbers to the intriguing branding of condoms.  Padded cells to mortuary tables, a tour with a tingle of the macabre.

Whether you’re an engineering nerd, a history lover, a technology geek — or someone who normally considers themselves technophobic — this is a tour full of stories, fun and “I never knew that!” moments.  Come for the science – stay for the weird stuff!

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