Guided Tours 

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Public Tours:

Historic London Town and Gardens offers public guided tours with admission or membership at no extra cost. Please note, access to William Brown House may be limited to tour times, depending on staff availability​. 

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• 45-minute outdoor walking tours in the Historic Area and William Brown House at 11:00am and 2:30pm​​​​​

• 45-minute guided garden tours on Saturdays and Sundays at 1:30pm.

• NOTE: Groups larger than 12 people are required to contact us in advance for private guided tour options. 

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Self-Guided: Freedom Seekers Tour

The Freedom Seekers Tour is an interactive journey using the Adventure Lab app to explore the stories of resilience and courage in 18th-century London Town. 

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Private Guided Tour Options:

If you want only the people in your party to join you on a tour and hold it at a time that is convenient to you during open hours, we have private tours available for a small fee as well.  We also have a beautiful setting for art and photography classes. Private group tours may choose from any of the following options:

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• Guided tour of the William Brown House and historic area (Please allow up to 60 minutes)

• Guided tour of our ornamental and woodland gardens (Please allow up to 60 minutes)

  • (Available March-October)

• Guided tour of both historic area & house AND ornamental & woodland gardens​​​​ (Please allow up to 2 hours)

  • 45-50 minute tours for each, with a 10-15 minute break in between at the Visitor Center​

 

In addition, groups may self-guide through our exhibit, historic area, and gardens before or after the guided portion.

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Private Guided Tour Cost

• History Tour (William Brown House & Historic Area): $12/person

• Garden Tour (Ornamental & Woodland Gardens): $12/person

• Combination Tour (History + Garden): $15/person

 

Minimum

Our minimum program fee is $72 for the History or Garden tours, or $75 for the Combination Tour.

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Scheduling Information
To schedule a tour, please email us at education@historiclondontown.org with the following information. If you have questions, please don’t hesitate to call us at (410) 222-1919 x200. Please note that, we’re unable to schedule tours over the phone.

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Please let us know:

• Contact person

• Contact email

• Contact phone number

• Which tour do you want to schedule? (History or Garden or Combination)

• First choice date AND time?

• Second choice date AND time?

• Number of participants

 

Payment Schedule

• A nonrefundable deposit equal to the minimum program fee ($72-75) is due within two weeks of receiving the confirmation and invoice to hold your reservation.

• The balance is due at the beginning of your tour.

• Numbers can be adjusted slightly for your tour, but we may not be able to accommodate significantly more attendees without advanced notice.

• Non-payment may result in the cancellation of your program.

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Rescheduling and Cancellations

• We will make every effort possible to reschedule tours.

• All payments may be transferred to the rescheduled date, but nonrefundable deposits will not be refunded for any cancelled programs.

 

Dates & Times

• Adult tours are available Wednesdays through Sundays during our regular open hours, 10am-4pm.

  • During Winter Hours (Thanksgiving through Maryland Day), adult tours are only available Fridays and Saturdays.​

• Plan to arrive at least 10 minutes before your tour begins. This will ensure enough time for you to check in and get settled before the tour.

 

Group Size

We are currently able to accommodate up to 45 adults at a time on a tour, depending on the availability of tour guides. Once on site, groups will be divided further into smaller 15-20 person groups.​​​​​

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Host a Class at London Town:

With 23-acres of beautiful gardens, history, and nature, London Town is an ideal place for photographers, painters, yoga enthusiasts, and more! We're happy to welcome college classes, art guilds, studios, and other organized groups to the property during our regular open hours. The fee is $10 / participant. For classes with more than four participants, we require pre-registration. Please email us with the information requested in the section below detailing our scheduling information.

 

For photography classes, please refer to our photography policy here. ​

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Scheduling Information
To schedule a tour, please email us at education@historiclondontown.org with the following information. If you have questions, please don’t hesitate to call us at (410) 222-1919 x200. Please note that, we’re unable to schedule tours over the phone.

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Please let us know:

• Contact person

• Contact email

• Contact phone number

• Which tour do you want to schedule? (History or Garden or Combination)

• First choice date AND time?

• Second choice date AND time?

• Number of participants

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