How to book

Your school can either book a facilitated session or a self-directed visit.

Booking a facilitated school session

Booking is now open for:

  • primary school sessions in the autumn term
  • all secondary school sessions
  • all sessions for special & hospital schools and SEN units

Primary schools are requested to initially only book one free session per class per term.

For more information on the available sessions, visit Facilitated school sessions.

Booking details for each session can be found at the bottom of each session description.

Early booking is strongly advised and we cannot accept provisional bookings.

Cancellation charges

Please note the following cancellation charges will apply to your booking:

  • More than 8 weeks - £30
  • 4-8 weeks - £50
  • Less than 4 weeks - £100
  • On the day - £150

Booking self-directed visits

Self-directed visits are gallery visits without a session. Use the links below to check availability and request a booking.

Museum of London

Step 1: Check availability

Check availability of Museum of London galleries for self-directed visits (PDF, 34KB)

Step 2: Complete an online self-directed visit booking form

Museum of London online self-directed visit booking form

Museum of London online agency self-directed visit booking form (for use by agencies booking on behalf of a group)

Museum of London Docklands

Step 1: Check availability

Check availability of Museum of London Docklands galleries for self-directed visits (PDF, 130KB)

Step 2: Complete an online self-directed visit booking form

Museum of London Docklands online self-directed visit booking form

Museum of London Docklands online agency self-directed visit booking form (for use by agencies booking on behalf of a group)

We are not able to accept any telephone bookings for self-directed visits.

If you experience problems with the booking form, or have not received your confirmation letter after two working days, please call the Box Office on 0207 001 9844.

Once submitted, your request will be processed within two working days. You will either receive email confirmation of your visit or we will contact you with any issues.