Open daily Essential Information Location Queen's House Price Free entry Find the tours Book tickets to the Queen's House The Queen's House has partnered with Smartify, the world's most downloaded museum app, to make it easier than ever to explore Greenwich's historic house and art gallery. Choose from a range of dedicated audio tours of the Queen's House and listen along using your own phone. To get started, click here to see the current tours available, or keep reading to find out more about each guide. You can also download the Smartify app for free from the Apple or Android app store, and discover a host of other museums and historic attractions, including the National Maritime Museum, Cutty Sark and Royal Observatory Greenwich. Audio guide features Expert commentary on the history of the Queen’s House: learn how and why it was built, discover who lived and worked here, and find out about the 450-plus artworks on display. Rich audio, images and text: lean back and listen or read the transcript – explore the Queen's House at your own pace and in your own way. Listen again when you get home: want to check something you heard during your visit? Once the app is installed, you can always tune in again. Select your tour Image Queen's House classic audio tour Free Commanding views of Greenwich Park and the River Thames, the Queen’s House is one of Greenwich’s most iconic landmarks. Commissioned in 1616 by Anne of Denmark (the wife of King James I), the building was designed by pioneering architect Inigo Jones. On this free tour, discover the history of the UK’s first classical building, now home to a world-renowned art collection. The tour is currently available in English, German, Italian, French, Spanish, European Portuguese, Mandarin, Cantonese and Korean. Listen on Smartify Image Van de Veldes exhibition audio tour £5 The Van de Veldes were two of the most sought-after marine artists in 17th century Europe and are considered the founders of English marine painting, inspiring generations of artists including J.M.W. Turner. The free exhibition in the Queen's House, The Van de Veldes: Greenwich, Art and the Sea, follows the journey of these émigré artists, and explores how they changed the course of British maritime art. An audio tour featuring an exclusive guide to the exhibition is available for £5 when you book free tickets to the Queen's House. A link to listen will be sent to you via email when you check out. Book your visit Image Fierce Royals audio tour Free Get ready for an audio guide like no other - join drag king and queer historian Christian Adore for 'a very gay tour' of the Queen's House! He'll take you on a personal audio tour, sharing just some of the "deliciously gay stories" contained within its galleries. Along the way, he'll introduce the performers and artists that make our annual event Fierce Queens a night to treasure, allowing them to share their own experiences of representation and inclusivity in the historic space. Listen on Smartify Learn more Find more Queen's House highlights Top things to do at the Queen's House World-famous artworks, captivating architecture and fascinating royal history - don't miss these highlights of the Queen's House in Greenwich An art lover's guide to the Queen’s House Royal portraits, seascapes and cutting-edge sculptures are just some of the masterpieces to see The Tulip Stairs Climb the first self-supporting spiral stair in Britain The Armada Portrait of Elizabeth I See the iconic painting of the Tudor queen, one of the treasures of Royal Museums Greenwich Contemporary art in the Queen's House From sculpture to paintings, discover the array of art on display in the Queen’s House Tours and talks at the Queen's House Discover the art, architecture and royal history inside Inigo Jones' architectural masterpiece History of the Queen's House The centre of Greenwich for hundreds of years, the beautiful Queen's House has also been at the heart of royal life Gifts inspired by the Queen's House Explore the history of the Queen's House and learn about the artwork it houses. Shop Icons: The Armada Portrait £12.99 This illustrated guide gives an overview of the context, creation and significance of the Portrait, alongside evaluation of Elizabeth’s legacy... Buy Now Shop Royal Greenwich: A History in Kings and Queens by Pieter van der Merwe £20.00 Discover the rich royal history of the area where Henry VIII built his first tournament ground, Elizabeth I took daily walks in the Park, and where Charles II raced early royal yachts against his brother... Buy Now Shop British Kings & Queens Cotton Tote Bag £18.00 Cotton tote bag featuring illustrations of the Kings and Queens of England from 1066 to the present day: from William 1 to King Charles III... 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