Tutankhamun and the Golden Age of the Pharaohs Information
Marking the first time the treasures of Tutankhamun have visited London in over 30 years, an extensive exhibition of more than 130 artifacts from the tomb of the celebrated Pharaoh and other Valley of the Kings ancestors visits London on 15 November 2007. London is the only European city to host the treasures.
Featured treasures in the exhibit, which are all between 3,300 and 3,500 years old, include Tutankhamun's royal diadem - the gold crown discovered encircling the head of the king's mummified body that he likely wore while living - and one of the gold and precious stone inlaid coffinettes that contained his mummified internal organs. Don't miss the most highly anticipated exhibition in London history in Tutankhamun and the Golden Age of the Pharaohs. Presented by credit Suisse.
The O2 Bubble Information
LOCATION
There really could be no more perfect place to site a major entertainment destination than on the banks of the River Thames at Greenwich. By whatever means guests choose to arrive they can do so with ease.
SPECIAL NOTICE ABOUT TUBE LINE CLOSURES AFFECTING ACCESS TO THE O2
On the following dates, part or all of the Jubilee Line will be closed between Canary Wharf and Stratford. Rail replacement buses will be in operation.
Sat 24 November 2007
Sat 15 December 2007
Sat 26 January 2008
Sat 1 March 2008
Transport links
Please note that The O2 encourages environmentally sustainable travel choices and you are strongly recommended to use one of the variety of public transport options shown below.
By Tube
Underground: North Greenwich- Jubilee Line - the O2 entertainment complex is a short walk
By Docklands Light Railway
DLT Stations: Canary Wharf & Canning Town - connect to the Jubilee Line
By Rail
BR Stations:
Stratford & West Ham - connect to the Jubilee Line
Greenwich - DLR to Canary Wharf - connect to the Jubilee Line, or walk. Greenwich is approx 20 minutes on foot from the venue.
By River
The Thames Clipper service running from Savoy Pier adjacent to Waterloo Bridge, via Blackfriars, London Bridge, Canary Wharf & Greenwich, will service the O2 by a scheduled stop at Queen Elizabeth II Pier The boats have a bar on board, your ticket is for a return journey, but not for a timed departure. Boarding is on a first come, first served basis and subject to availability of capacity. To check out the sailing times, visit www.thamesclippers.com.
By Cycle
Various cycle routes lead up the Greenwich peninsula to the venue, where cycle racks are available.
If you have to drive...
By Car
The M25 orbital road offers easy access to the venue
Parking
The Peninsula and other areas of Greenwich is a Controlled Parking Zone and there is no parking on the roads surrounding The O2.
The O2 has 2000+ parking spaces. You are advised to pre-book your parking ticket. No overnight parking.
GENERAL RULES
For legal reasons alcohol may only be consumed within premises that hold a relevant license, customers must stay within the demise of the premises where they bought the drink.
The 02 is a non smoking building.
No food or drink is permitted to be brought into the venue. A variety of food and beverages (alcoholic and non-alcoholic) will be available for purchase.
The use of unauthorised cameras, video or sound recording equipment (including without limitation, mobile phones or other devices used for such purpose), is prohibited and such items may be confiscated.
