Madame Tussauds Wax Museum is one of the most popular tourist attractions in London.

Inside, you'll find extremely realistic mannequins of famous British and international figures, many of which you'll realistically doubt aren't real.

Madame Tussauds brand

London's wax museum was founded in 1835 by French sculptor Marie Tussauds. It is the first and original Madame Tussauds branded museum.

Since then, the brand has become a literal global empire with branches in more than 30 cities around the world, including New York, Bangkok, Beijing, Berlin, Prague, Sydney, Las Vegas, Dubai and Istanbul.

What will you see in the museum?

Madame Tussauds London takes up 3 whole floors.

There you can admire over 150 extremely realistic wax figures in 8 different zones:

Awards Party - Lady Gaga, Mo Salah, Dwayne Johnson, Leonardo DiCaprio, Brad Pitt and others.
Fashion Runway - David and Victoria Beckham, Zendaya and Rihanna
Baker Street Studios - Doctor Who, Paddington and others
Culture Capital - David Attenborough, Princess Diana, Winston Churchill, Cristiano Ronaldo and others
The Royal Palace - members of the British Royal Family
Impossible Festival - Drake, Ariana Grande, Elton John, Freddie Mercury, Lady Gaga, Beyoncé and others
Chamber of Horrors - notorious London crime figures
Spirit of London Ride - a journey through London's history in wax models of typical black cabs
Marvel Hall of Heroes - one of the most popular zones with Marvel heroes such as Spider-Man, Captain America and the Hulk
Marvel Universe in 4D - A world of heroes with 4D projection
Star Wars - another extremely popular zone with heroes such as R2-D2, C3PO, Master Yoda and many more

Admission and opening hours

Open every day and the last admission is always possible at closing time.

Opening hours vary according to the months and days of the week. Sometimes it is open from 9:00-17:00 and other times only 10:00-15:00.

Check the official calendar: madametussauds.com/opening-hours.

We always recommend booking your tickets at least 1 week in advance to get a discount.

Adults over 16 - 29 gbp / 35 gbp less than one week in advance
children under 15 - 26 gbp / 31,50 gbp less than one week in advance

Combination tickets are also available:

Madame Tussauds + London Eye + SEALife - 60 gbp

Hotels nearby

Madame Tussauds in London is such a famous museum that it is the number one destination for many tourists. That's why it can be convenient to stay at one of the hotels nearby.

We would recommend these hotels with the best value for money: