National Theatre Tours

Monday 7th September 2026

Step Behind the Curtain at the National Theatre

Join us for an exclusive familiarisation trip at the world-renowned National Theatre and discover what makes this iconic South Bank venue one of the UK’s leading cultural attractions for groups.

Led by one of the National Theatre’s expert guides, this immersive 75-minute behind-the-scenes tour offers a unique insight into how world-class productions are brought to life.

Guests will explore:

• The National Theatre’s famous auditoriums and architectural features
• On-site carpentry, props and scenic painting workshops
• The creative process behind staging productions
• Hidden backstage areas rarely seen by the public

After the tour, attendees are invited to browse the theatre bookshop and enjoy refreshments in one of the National Theatre cafés.

Event Details

Event: National Theatre Tour FAM Trip
Location: National Theatre, London, SE1 9PX
Date: Monday 7th September 2026
Arrival Time: From 10:45am

Tour Schedule

• Group 1 Tour: 11:00am
• Group 2 Tour: 11:15am
• Tour Finish: Approximately 12:15pm – 12:30pm

Following the tours, guests are welcome to explore the bookshop and cafés at leisure.

Getting There

London Underground

The nearest tube stations are:

• Waterloo (5-minute walk)
• Southwark (10-minute walk)
• Embankment (10-minute walk)

National Rail

The following stations are within a 10–15 minute walk:

• Waterloo
• Waterloo East
• Charing Cross

By Bus

Nearest bus stops are located on:

• Waterloo Bridge
• Upper Ground
• Waterloo Road
• Stamford Street

Register Your Place

Spaces are limited and advance registration is essential.

Please register using the online booking form.

Terms & Conditions

• This trip is strictly for group travel buyers only
• Maximum of 2 guests per group
• Cancellation deadline: Friday 7th August 2026
• Cancellations after this date, or no-shows, may result in removal from future invite lists

We look forward to welcoming you to the National Theatre for this exclusive group travel experience.