Madame Tussauds
London, Greater London
About Madame Tussauds
Welcome to the stage, welcome to the Spotlight, and welcome to Madame Tussauds London. For an unforgettable day out with the kids, look no further than Madame Tussauds, a place where the lines between fantasy and reality blur and where you and your family can meet your favourite stars, historical icons, and superheroes. Located in the heart of London, Madame Tussauds offers a unique blend of entertainment, education, and excitement that makes it the perfect day out for families.
Are you ready for your close-up in the ULTIMATE fame experience where you can totally immerse yourself in the lives of the rich and famous? Join your favourite A-listers and rub shoulders with royals at the home of famous fun in the capital.
What is Madame Tussauds?
Madame Tussauds is one of the most famous wax museums in the world, known for its incredibly lifelike wax figures of celebrities, historical figures, and characters from film and television. With over 250 figures on display, your family can pose with stars like David Beckham, Queen Elizabeth II, and even Marvel superheroes. The museum is divided into different themed areas, each offering a unique experience and plenty of opportunities for fun family photos.
Things To Do
Step through the world-famous doors of Madame Tussauds London and onto the red-carpet action with your favourite celebs. You'll be transported into a world of fame and glamour. Your kids will love the chance to snap selfies with their favourite celebrities, from pop stars like Beyoncé to legendary film characters like E.T. But Madame Tussauds is more than just wax figures; it's an interactive experience where you can become part of the action.
Mingle with the rich and famous at the ULTIMATE A-list party, strut like you mean it on the catwalk and rub shoulders with the Royal Family in a truly iconic setting. Perform with global music stars, and then hail a cab to journey through the history of London. Save the world one more time with the Marvel Super Heroes before using the force with the greats of the Star Wars universe.
Are you ready for your moment in the spotlight? COME ON IN!
Walk amongst royalty, party with A-listers and the biggest stars, or get closer than ever to the most famous names in the world. Join Zendaya, Brad Pitt and Dwayne Johnson on the red carpet and strut like a supermodel with Kendall and Cara. Compete against sporting heroes and see how you measure up against heavyweight boxers AJ, Ali, and more incredible sports stars! Hit the stage and perform for the crowds with Beyoncé, Taylor Swift or Lady Gaga, meet with world leaders, and rub shoulders with the Queen. You can even snap selfies with historical figures like William Shakespeare or Winston Churchill!
PLUS, get closer to the action with our immersive experiences. For superhero fans, the Marvel Superheroes 4D experience is an absolute must. Assemble with the Avengers and feel the power of the Earth's mightiest heroes. This thrilling adventure brings your favourite heroes to life with a 4D film experience, with special effects like wind, water, and scent! Your kids will be amazed watching their heroes save the day in a breathtaking cinematic adventure.
Jump in an iconic black cab and ride through the capital's history before using the force to be transported to a galaxy far, far away with the greats of the Star Wars universe. Step into the Star Wars universe and come face-to-face with lifelike figures of Yoda, Darth Vader, and Princess Leia. The fun NEVER stops at Madame Tussauds London – so what are you waiting for? It's your time to shine in the ULTIMATE fame experience.
Our Tips for a Great Visit
To make the most of your visit to Madame Tussauds London, here are some handy tips for families:
- Book Tickets in Advance: To avoid long queues and guarantee entry, it's best to book your Madame Tussauds tickets online in advance.
- Visit During Off-Peak Hours: If possible, try to visit during off-peak hours (early mornings or weekdays) to enjoy a more relaxed experience with fewer crowds.
- Plan Your Route: With so much to see, it's a good idea to plan your route through the museum to ensure you don't miss any of the must-see exhibits.
- Pack Snacks: While food options are available, packing some snacks and drinks can help keep the kids energised and save time.
- Charge Your Phone: With so many photo opportunities, you'll want to make sure your camera or phone is fully charged to capture all the fun.
Food & Drink
After a day of exploring, you can relax and refuel at one of the on-site kiosks dotted throughout the attraction. From chocolate fondue to waffles and refreshments! There's something for everyone to enjoy.
And don't forget to visit the gift shop, where you can pick up a souvenir to remember your day at Madame Tussauds. From keychains and mugs to personalised wax hands, there are plenty of keepsakes to take home.
Why Madame Tussauds London is Perfect for Families
A visit to Madame Tussauds is more than just a day out; it's an adventure filled with excitement, discovery, and family fun. So why wait? Plan your visit to Madame Tussauds today and create lasting memories with your loved ones.
Are you ready to book your Madame Tussauds London tickets? Make your next family day out one to remember at Madame Tussauds London, where the world of wax comes to life!
- Over 300 awesome wax figures
- Perfect selfie opportunities with celebrity figures
- Heaps of fun and a fabulous experience for all ages
Harry Styles
British singer, songwriter, actor and Global megastar Harry Styles returns home to Madame Tussauds London!
Taylor Swift - Lover Lands in London
Taking inspiration from night two, in June 2024, of her eight nights at Wembley Stadium for Taylor Swift | The Eras Tour, the new figure is dressed in a replica orange Versace leotard embellished with pink and purple detailing.
The look is finished with matching crystallised ombre Christian Louboutin boots, donated by the Maison, and bespoke microphone created by Rebel Stage Gear UK, the specialist customisation company behind the original microphones Taylor used during the tour.
Journey With The Spirit of London Ride
The Spirit of London Ride is a captivating journey through the rich history of London. Takeing you on a tour through time. From the Great Fire of London to the swinging 1960s, the ride offers an entertaining experience that highlights the events and people that shaped the capital.
Facilities
Toilets
Gift Shop
Accessible Toilets
Food Available
Wheelchair Friendly
Pushchair Friendly
Opening Times
Monday to Sunday 09:00 - 17:00
Pricing & Tickets
- Adult (16-18+) : £42.00
- Child (2-15) : £38.00
Book in advance for cheapest tickets
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Plan Your Visit
Typical visit time 2 - 3 hours
Suitable for Kids and Adults too
Food & Drink Options
You can enjoy sweet treats like chocolate fondue and waffles. Or a range of refreshments, like hot or cold drinks.
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Public Transport
Contact Details
Transport Information
By Tube
Baker Street Station is the nearest tube station to Madame Tussauds London and is just a short walk away.
Exit the station onto Marylebone Road. Madame Tussauds is a 2-minute walk from the station, located at Marylebone Road, London NW1 5LR.
By Train
If you are arriving in London by train, here are directions from major train stations:
From London Paddington: Take the Circle or Hammersmith & City line on the London Underground to Baker Street Station. Follow the directions above from Baker Street Station.
From London Euston: Walk to Euston Square Station and take the Circle, Hammersmith & City, or Metropolitan line directly to Baker Street Station. Alternatively, you can walk (approximately 15 minutes) from Euston Station to Madame Tussauds.
From London Victoria: Take the Victoria line to Oxford Circus and change to the Bakerloo line to Baker Street Station.
Certainly! Here are simple travel directions to reach Madame Tussauds in London using train, bus, and tube:
By Tube
Baker Street Station is the nearest tube station to Madame Tussauds and is just a short walk away.
Lines: Baker Street Station is served by the Bakerloo, Circle, Hammersmith & City, Jubilee, and Metropolitan lines.
Directions: Exit the station onto Marylebone Road. Madame Tussauds is a two-minute walk from the station, located at Marylebone Road, London NW1 5LR.
By Train
If you are arriving in London by train, here are directions from major train stations:
From London Paddington: Take the Circle or Hammersmith & City line on the London Underground to Baker Street Station. Follow the directions above from Baker Street Station.
From London Euston: Walk to Euston Square Station and take the Circle, Hammersmith & City, or Metropolitan line directly to Baker Street Station. Alternatively, you can walk (approximately 15 minutes) from Euston Station to Madame Tussauds.
From London Victoria: Take the Victoria line to Oxford Circus and change to the Bakerloo line to Baker Street Station.
By Bus
Several bus routes stop near Madame Tussauds. Here are the most convenient options:
Routes 18, 27, 30, 205, and 453: Stop at Baker Street Station.
Routes 13, 113, 139, and 274: Stop along Marylebone Road, close to Madame Tussauds.
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