Step into the little-seen passages beneath Green Park on an 80-minute guided tour of the former Dover Street station. Expect wartime stories, vast ventilation shafts and narrow, low-lit corridors that reveal the Underground’s layered history.
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A flurry of footsteps, a last commuter train pulling away, and then silence — that’s the moment the city above seems to fall away. On the Hidden Tube Walking Tour of Green Park Station, participants slip beneath the polished concourse into the old Dover Street passages where lift landings, broad ventilation tunnels and low-lit corridors keep the memory of early 20th-century Underground life alive.
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
1–1.5 hours
Fitness Level
Moderate walking fitness; able to climb/descend multiple flights of stairs and stand for short periods
Wildlife
History
Dover Street opened in 1906 for the Great Northern, Piccadilly and Brompton Railway and was renamed Green Park in 1933; during WWII parts of the station served as protected boardrooms for London Transport officials.
Conservation
Tours are run to limit impact on fragile historic fabric—follow guide directions, stick to formed paths and avoid touching original brickwork to help preserve the site.
Reserve your spot on the Hidden Tube Walking Tour of Green Park Station today and enjoy a trusted, highly rated experience designed to help you make the most of your adventure.
Bring photo ID
All guests must present photo identification before boarding the tour; keep it accessible.
Wear closed-toe, grippy shoes
Stairs, uneven surfaces and low lighting make sturdy footwear important for comfort and safety.
Be prepared for stairs and low light
There’s no elevator and several flights of stairs; a small pocket torch helps with darker sections.
Travel light
No large bags or food allowed and there’s no cloakroom — bring only small essentials.
Photo ID
Required for boarding and identity checks.
Closed-toe walking shoes
Provides traction and protection on uneven, often damp surfaces.
Small headlamp or pocket torch
Useful in sections with low artificial lighting and behind-the-scenes areas.
Light daypack
Carry essentials like water, ID and a compact rain layer without being bulky.