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No minimum number of attendeesNo minimum number of attendees is required for the tour
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Free booking and cancellationFree payment tour, no set price, booking and cancellation are free
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Accepts electronic paymentThis tour allows payment by electronic means or credit card
Crystal Palace Park & Dinosaurs Historic Walking Tour
Darrell Rivers is a British-American historian with an incredible breadth of knowledge, particularly around London. He works as a historical advisor for TV & film and a consultant for various historical projects around the world. He specialises in the Napoleonic Wars, Crimean War, and the American Civil War. He is an Associate Fellow of the Royal Historical Society and a Kentucky Colonel.
Tour description
See the last vestiges of the Crystal Palace & the Great Exhibition in Crystal Palace Park. We'll discuss the fascinating history behind the Crystal Palace and the people and technology behind it. We'll see hidden history, a 150 year-old maze, abandoned ruins, and even some life-sized dinosaurs from 1854! It will be like a veritable Victorian Jurassic Park!
Join historian Darrell Rivers, dressed fully Victorian, as he explores the entirety of Crystal Palace Park!
- The Crystal Palace
- The Crystal Palace Sphinxes
- The Aquarium Ruins
- The Water Towers
- The Maze
- The Crystal Palace Dinosaurs
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Meeting point:CWCC+2PH London, UKCWCC+2PH London, UKDirections
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