Florence Nightingale Museum
Dauer: 1.5 Stunden
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Visit the Florence Nightingale Museum and learn about how Florence Nightingale made history and became known as ‘The Lady with the Lamp’.
Inklusive
- Entrance to the Florence Nightingale Museum
- Entry to Special Exhibitions
Nicht inklusive
- Food and beverages
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Schedule
Days of operation: Tuesday to Sunday
Start time: 10am - 5pm (last entry 4:30pm)
Address: Florence Nightingale Museum, 2 Lambeth Palace Road, Lambeth, London, SE1 7EW
Closures:
24th – 28th Dec 2026: Closed
29th – Wed 30th Dec 2026: 10am-5pm (last admission 4.30pm)
31st Dec 2026 – 1st Jan 2027: Closed
2nd Jan 2027: 10am-5pm (last admission 4.30pm)
Start time: 10am - 5pm (last entry 4:30pm)
Address: Florence Nightingale Museum, 2 Lambeth Palace Road, Lambeth, London, SE1 7EW
Closures:
24th – 28th Dec 2026: Closed
29th – Wed 30th Dec 2026: 10am-5pm (last admission 4.30pm)
31st Dec 2026 – 1st Jan 2027: Closed
2nd Jan 2027: 10am-5pm (last admission 4.30pm)
Please note:
The Museum is a short walk from Waterloo tube/station and Westminster tube. We are located in the grounds of St Thomas’ Hospital (on the corner of Westminster Bridge and Lambeth Palace Road) and you can reach us via the pavement to the hospital car park level.
Due to security restrictions, we regret that we cannot store large bags or suitcases at the Museum during your visit. We recommend using lockers and storage sites in the local area, such as at Waterloo Station for large bags.
Once booked, this tour cannot be cancelled.
Due to security restrictions, we regret that we cannot store large bags or suitcases at the Museum during your visit. We recommend using lockers and storage sites in the local area, such as at Waterloo Station for large bags.
Once booked, this tour cannot be cancelled.
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Step into the inspiring world of Florence Nightingale, the pioneering figure who transformed nursing and became one of the most celebrated women of the Victorian era. Discover her journey from a privileged upbringing to a determined healthcare reformer who defied family expectations to pursue her calling. Through engaging exhibits and remarkable personal artifacts, learn about her vital work during the Crimean War and her lifelong efforts to improve healthcare and living conditions for people across society.
Explore iconic objects that bring Florence’s story to life, including the lamp that earned her the enduring title of "The Lady with the Lamp," her cherished pet owl, and her personal medicine chest. Admired almost as much as Queen Victoria during her lifetime, Florence Nightingale's legacy continues to inspire generations through her compassion, innovation, and lasting impact on modern healthcare.