Hidden Tube Tours - Down Street: Churchill's Secret Station

Book now from £45.00

Up to 5% discount with promo code DAYSOUT

Discover London's Underground Stations with Hidden Tube Tours

Visit London this year with Hidden Tube Tours and experience some of the best London Underground tours in the heart of the capital city!

Explore Winston Churchill's Down Street in London

Coined as one of London's most well-kept, intriguing and mysterious hidden spaces, Down Street is filled with rich history and culture on every corner:

  • Get an intimate glimpse into one of London's most secret spots
  • Enjoy a picturesque stroll around Hyde Park Corner in Mayfair
  • A functioning working station from 1907 to 1932, Down Street had a short life 
  • Discover how the station became critical to winning the Second World War
  • Learn how the train was transformed into Railway Executive Committee's bomb-proof headquarters
  • Experience the warren of narrow tunnels where the nation's railways were coordinated
  • See where Winston Churchill secretly took refuge during the Blitz

One of the best London Underground tours in London

What's included in my Down Street: Churchill's Secret Station tube tour?

  • Duration: 75 minutes
  • Tour of your selected tube station
  • A professional and friendly tour guide 
  • Access to the disused tube station 
  • Please bring ID.
  • Please note: No large bags, luggage, open-toed shoes, food or drink.
  • Bottled water is permitted.

Book Hidden Tube Tours tickets now for some of the best London Underground talks and tours!

 

Inside the Athenaeum Hotel,
116 Piccadilly,
London,
GB W1J7BJ
Show on Google Maps

How to find us

Meeting Point: Inside the Athenaeum Hotel, 116 Piccadilly, W1J 7BJ. Ask to be directed to the right suite by a member of staff.

What3Words: castle.paid.squad

 

  • Parking nearby 
  • Public transport accessible

Unfortunately, due to the nature of the tour and the itinerary, the Hidden Tube Tours are not wheelchair accessible. 

The age restrictions for Hidden Tube Tours in London are as follows:

  • Children under 14 years old cannot be admitted.
  • Children under 16 years old must be accompanised by an adult. 

Please note: The operating hours for tours vary. Please ensure you are checking the correct opening hours for your chosen tour.

Down Street: Churchill's Secret Station Tour:

  • Wed, Thurs, Fri, Sat & Sun
  • 11:15am, 12:25pm, 3:20pm & 5:30pm

You might also like

Save up to 5%

Hidden Tube Tours - Piccadilly Circus: The Heart of London

Take an underground tour of one of London's most popular tube lines and delve into the history behind the iconic landmark's disused station below...

Save up to 5%

Hidden Tube Tours - Baker Street: The World's First Underground

Explore the world's first underground station in London at Baker Street and uncover 160 years of history, culture and revolutionary ideas

Save up to 5%

Hidden Tube Tours - Aldwych: The End of the Line

Book Hidden Tube Tours tickets and discover what lies at The End of the Line of London's Underground, home to the charming village of Aldwych!

Fun London Tours: Hidden London Walking Tour

Fun London Tours

Down alleyways of old, beside buildings built on stories of the past – discover a side of London that’s been kept a secret all this time

Available to 16 June 2025

Alumni Tours

Book Alumni Tours tickets and enjoy some of the best walking tours in Cambridge exploring colleges, filming locations and so much more

Fun London Tours: Changing of the Guard Walking Tour

Fun London Tours

See the extraordinary Changing the Guard ceremony while avoiding the crowds at the gates of Buckingham Palace

Available to 18 June 2025

The London Eye

Offering uninterrupted views for miles, The London Eye invites you to see the capitals landmarks from the most iconic attraction in London