Hidden Tube Tours - Baker Street: The World's First Underground

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Discover London's Underground Stations with Hidden Tube Tours

Visit London this year with Hidden Tube Tours and experience some of the best London Underground tours in the heart of the capital city!

Explore Baker Street: The World's First Underground

Opened on 10th January 1863, Baker Street was home to the launch of a revolutionary idea - carrying passengers beneath London's congested Victorian streets, introducing the world to the foundation for Metro systems everywhere:

  • Experience a historical journey through the 160 years of the station
  • Begin with the early days of the Victorian underground steam travel 
  • See how the Metropolitan Railway managed to cut a 90-minute journey into just 20-minutes
  • Explore closed-off and no-access areas of the station
  • See original platforms, disused lift shafts and time-capsule corridors that are hidden in plain sight
  • Discover areas that were last accessed by the public over 75 years ago!
  • Learn about the station's history as the Operational Headquarters for London Underground
  • Hear first-hand from those who worked there over a long period of time
  • Learn about the very first passengers who travelled via underground in 1863

One of the best London Underground tours in London

What's included in my Baker Street: The World's First Underground tube tour?

  • Duration: 85 minutes
  • Tour of your selected tube station
  • A professional and friendly tour guide 
  • Access to the disused tube station 
  • Please bring ID.
  • Please note: No large bags, luggage, open-toed shoes, food or drink.
  • Bottled water is permitted.

Book Hidden Tube Tours tickets now for some of the best London Underground talks and tours!

Outside Baker Street Station,
Marylebone Road,
London,
GB NW15LD
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How to find us

Address: Outside Baker Street Underground Station, in front of the Sherlock Holmes statue.

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  • Parking nearby 
  • Public transport accessible

Unfortunately, due to the nature of the tour and the itinerary, the Hidden Tube Tours are not wheelchair accessible. 

The age restrictions for Hidden Tube Tours in London are as follows:

  • Children under 14 years old cannot be admitted.
  • Children under 16 years old must be accompanised by an adult. 

Please note: The operating hours for tours vary. Please ensure you are checking the correct opening hours for your chosen tour.

Baker Street: The World's First Underground:

  • Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday & Sunday
  • Wed, Thurs, Fri: 10:55am, 1pm and 3:05pm
  • Sat & Sun: 11:10am, 12:15pm, 4:05pm, 5:10p

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