The Royal Mint Experience is the only place in the world where you can watch the United Kingdom's coins being made. Go behind the scenes to follow the journey of a coin from a blank to a bank in …
The Royal Mint Experience is the only place in the world where you can watch the United Kingdom's coins being made. Go behind the scenes to follow the journey of a coin from a blank to a bank in our 45-minute Guided Factory Experience. After your Factory Experience, wander at your own pace through the Interactive Exhibition, discovering the incredible processes needed to make a coin. Come face to face with British monarchs over the past 1,000 years. Get up close to the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic medals, and listen to the stories of those whose bravery has been rewarded with the UK's gallantry and service medals.
Really enjoyable and interesting visit. Daniel was a funny and knowledgeable tour guide who engaged with everyone well. We went on a Saturday so could go into the actual factory and see where the coi… Full review by Jonathan T
Apr 17, 2024
We had been recommended to take the tour by a family member and are glad we did, although the stand-alone exhibition was also worth a look if you are pushed for time. They do an airport style wand sw… Full review by JulesTrips
Apr 14, 2024
Carys, our tour guide was excellent and really brought to life how all the different coins are made. I didn't know that the Royal Mint makes coins for countries all over the world. Also, Carys' inter… Full review by DaveGW_Bassaleg
How fast paced is the tour? Looking to take a family member who needs to go walk slowly and not be rushed long distances.
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It's not a huge place, and not more than about 50m between each point of interest. The tour is so interesting, you won't be rushed round, go and enjoy it you won't be disappointed
Do they still take photos and if so what is the cost. Tia
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They did when I was there and they weren't expensive about 10 pounds ish. however, I would recommend checking the tour time before you end up going there.
AdSold out at the Royal Mint, Blanchard now has a limited number of these coins for sale. This set holds gold proofs in 40, 16, 8, 4, and 2 grams of the 2023 Coronation Sovereign.
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