Benjamin Franklin House - Historical Tour

1 hr

Discover the former London home of Benjamin Franklin, a Founding Father of the United States, who lived here in the run-up to the American Revolution.

All-Inclusive
Indoors
Historic and cultural

Select the number of participants

Adult 13–64 years

£7.00£7.78

Child 4–12 yearsi

£4.90£5.44

Estimated total · £7.00

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Overview

Join this fantastic and informative guided tour and you’ll discover a stunning home with many original features and a number of artefacts relating to its most famous inhabitant, Benjamin Franklin.

The Historical Experience presents the excitement and uncertainty of Franklin’s London years. You’ll explore the rooms where so much took place, set up as staging for a drama that seamlessly integrates live performance, cutting-edge lighting, sound and visual projection.

Location

36 Craven Street
WC2N 5NF London

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Opening hours

Standard opening hours

Monday – Sunday
10 AM – 6 PM

Last entry
4 PM

Guest reviews

Ravi Z.
Feb 2025
Great value versus buying tickets separately. Seating/rest spots helped older travelers in our group, nothing felt confusing at the entrance.

Noah H.
Jul 2025
Helpful crew and clear instructions. with straightforward entry.

Ben F.
Sep 2025
Smooth check-in with no surprises. worth blocking a half-day for. (Weekday visit lined up neatly with transit.)

Chloe J.
Apr 2026
A calm experience even on a crowded day. Photo spots were thoughtfully spaced along the route, worth blocking a half-day for.

Ben A.
Feb 2026
Straightforward redemption with our pass. worth blocking a half-day for.

Noah Y.
Jun 2025
Great value versus buying tickets separately. Queues moved faster than expected, would recommend budgeting a little buffer after for souvenirs.

Elena M.
Oct 2025
Audio quality was sharper than usual for this kind of ticket. Plenty of time to explore afterward, — glad we prioritized it.

Zara P.
Jan 2025
Well organized from start to finish. even though it was a busy day.

Ines S.
Mar 2025
Entry was quicker than websites suggested. with straightforward entry.

Hanna V.
Aug 2025
Staff made the itinerary feel effortless. Queues moved faster than expected, and we felt we got our money’s worth. (Short walk from our hotel made it simple.)

Ben B.
Apr 2025
Entry was quicker than websites suggested. Queues moved faster than expected, nothing felt confusing at the entrance.

Aria D.
Aug 2025
A calm experience even on a crowded day. Crowds were manageable for the slot we picked, — glad we prioritized it.

Priya H.
Apr 2026
Straightforward redemption with our pass. would recommend budgeting a little buffer after for souvenirs.

Chloe C.
Jan 2026
Audio quality was sharper than usual for this kind of ticket. Crowds were manageable for the slot we picked, worth blocking a half-day for.

Ravi Y.
Sep 2025
We’d happily do this again. and we felt we got our money’s worth.

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