⭐ The Postal Museum offers a unique and exciting way to learn about the fascinating history of the postal service.
Ticket types
🎫 Adult: 25 to 99
🎫 Young adult: 16 to 24
🎫 Child: 2-15 (only valid with an adult ticket holder)
Highlights
🚆 Embark on a journey aboard the Mail Rail subway train
📜 Discover the history of the mail delivery network and see letters salvaged from a maritime accident at The Postal Museum
📧 See the world's first postage stamps and a restored mail coach
General Info
📅 Date: various dates and times available (select during purchase)
⏳ Duration: The ride on the Mail Rail train lasts 15 min
📍 Location: The Postal Museum, London
♿ Accessibility: you must have the ability to navigate unassisted across bumpy terrain with low illumination, and ascend at least 70 steep staircases
Description
Get ready for an exhilarating journey through the history of postal systems! Hop onto a hundred-year-old Mail Rail and explore tunnels where you'll witness recovered shipwrecked letters. See the world's first postage stamps and a restored mail coach. Brace for incredible stories and surprises and a thrilling experience you won't forget. Get your tickets now!
User reviews
- Very good! Really enjoyed the Mail Rail
- It was good fun
- Brilliant ! A real insight into how our postal system started and how it has evolved over the decades. Really really enjoyed it and would highly recommend.
- Very interesting museum and interactive
- Loved it
- Loved the Mail train journey x
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