Lucent Twilight Tours
As dusk sets in London's West End and the city lights sparkle, join Lucent for a captivating twilight tour of the Lucent building as part of London Festival of Architecture.
Event Info
Date & Time
June 27 - June 275:30 pm, 5:45 pm, and 6:00 pm
Location
Tickets & Prices
This remarkable mixed-use development has transformed the spaces behind the iconic Piccadilly Lights.
Lucent owned and developed by Landsec and FPA this landmark transformed in 2017 to rejuvenate the historic Piccadilly area.
Discover the rich history of the surrounding neighbourhood and see how Lucent's innovative design has reimagined this landmark area, visited by millions each year. The tour starts at the Shaftesbury Memorial Fountain often referred to as ‘Anteros’ or ‘Eros’ at Piccadilly Circus and is guided by members of the project team. They will share fascinating insights into Lucent's design and how the site's extraordinary history continues to inspire its current form.
In true West End spirit, participants are invited to join LFA for a drink at a local pub after the tour, which will last about one hour.
Three tour groups are available, starting at 5:30 pm, 5:45 pm, and 6 pm. Each tour is limited to 15 people, and 100% of ticket costs will be donated to a local charity.
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