Tourism

Choosing where to go is often half the pleasure of travelling. People read reviews, browse photos and watch clips. But nothing helps them picture a trip quite like being able to step inside a place themselves. A tourism virtual tour makes that possible. It gives future visitors a clearer idea of what they’ll find. Whether it’s the atmosphere of a gallery to the scale of a historic site or the character of a city street. For tourism organisations, this creates a useful bridge between inspiration and planning. A tour can answer practical questions, remove uncertainty and show details. It helps people form a connection long before they arrive. This is why museums, royal residences, airlines and destinations use them as part of their digital welcome.

Our work in tourism ranges widely. We’ve created gallery tours for major cultural institutions, accessibility tours for historic bunkers, VR experiences for international travel campaigns and gigapixel images of world cities for digital activations. Some projects are designed to promote a particular site. Others help tell a wider story about a region or a brand. All are crafted to present the location clearly, warmly and in the best possible light. You’ll find a selection of these projects below. If you’re looking to promote a heritage site, museum, attraction or destination and would like to explore a virtual tour for your visitor marketing, we’d be glad to talk.

  • National Gallery Virtual Tour

    We’re thrilled to share our new National Gallery virtual tour, created in partnership with the Gallery’s Events team. They got in touch to invite us to produce a virtual tour that would show the spaces at their best for prospective clients, and ensure it was a clear upgrade on what they had in place before.…

    National Gallery Virtual Tour
  • The National Gallery: Imaginarium

    Eye Revolution created the 360 image of Room 36 at the National Gallery, which forms the opening of the National Gallery’s Imaginarium experience. We create high-calibre, versatile 360 photography for museums and galleries. We’re delighted to announce that the National Gallery’s new Imaginarium opens with our interactive gallery 360 of Room 36. Introduced by Sir…

    The National Gallery: Imaginarium
  • Gigapixel Treasure Hunt

    Celebrity Cruises We were commissioned to create gigapixel 360s of several European cities. These were to be the centrepiece of a fiendishly difficult gigapixel treasure hunt campaign for Celebrity Cruises. The aim was to have such high resolution 360 images that viewers could get lost in them whilst seeking out the code which allowed them…

    Gigapixel Treasure Hunt
  • Accessibility Virtual Tours: Battle Of Britain Bunker 360

    Take a look at our Battle of Britain bunker accessibility virtual tours. The Battle of Britain Bunker was home to Fighter Command (RAF Uxbridge) in World War II. It was the control centre for air operations during the D-Day landings. The Battle of Britain Bunker The momentous decisions about which air squadrons to scramble to…

    Accessibility Virtual Tours: Battle Of Britain Bunker 360
  • Palace Of Holyroodhouse

    Holyrood Palace 360 Tour Explore the home of Scottish Royal history in this Holyrood Palace 360 Tour. You can look around The Great Stair, the Morning Drawing Room and the King’s Bedchamber in high resolution. Thus you can zoom in and see the detail on the tapestries and other artworks. Info points provide additional detail…

    Palace Of Holyroodhouse
  • The Royal Academy: Sensing Spaces

    Art Gallery Virtual Tour This art gallery virtual tour at London’s Royal Academy allows users to explore the Royal Academy’s Sensing Spaces exhibition. This project forms part of our broader portfolio of London virtual tours for cultural and architectural landmarks. High quality 360 photography is a valuable marketing tool for galleries, giving prospective visitors a…

    The Royal Academy: Sensing Spaces
  • British Airways: Peru 360 VR Experience

    From May 2016, British Airways started flying direct from London to Lima – the first such direct flight since 1982. Peru’s stunning landmarks such as Machu Picchu are a must for travellers, and the prospect of a direct and easy journey to Lima is worth celebrating! We were delighted to travel to Peru for Secret…

    British Airways: Peru 360 VR Experience
  • Inside 10 Downing Street

    As a leading London virtual tour company, we’ve captured many iconic London locations. Including 10 Downing Street. You can also read more about how the Downing Street virtual tour was created and how it was received. 10 Downing Street Virtual Tour – The Brief We were commissioned to create a 10 Downing Street virtual tour…

    Inside 10 Downing Street
  • New Buckingham Palace Virtual Tours In Celebration of the Royal Wedding (Archive)

    Archive note: This post records the additional virtual tours produced in advance of the Royal Wedding. For more up to date Royal projects, see Royal palace virtual tours and our Royal Household case study. On April 29, 2011, Prince William married Catherine Middleton at Westminster Abbey, with the wedding reception held at Buckingham Palace. In…

    New Buckingham Palace Virtual Tours In Celebration of the Royal Wedding (Archive)
  • The Birds, Trafalgar Square

    Pigeons have enormous fields of vision – they can see 340-degrees around without moving, thanks to their side-mounted eyes. A panoramic perspective on these birds in Trafalgar Square, London, shows an even greater field of vision as they take flight.

    The Birds, Trafalgar Square
  • Routemaster Bus

    One of London’s most famous sights, Routemaster Buses were introduced in 1956 and were London’s workhorses until they were at last retired in 2005 (though 16 still run on 2 central London ‘heritage routes’). They were loved by passengers for the ease with which they could hop on and off the open back. Paying was…

    Routemaster Bus
  • Westminster Cathedral Virtual Tours

    Eye Revolution were delighted to be invited to create a cathedral virtual tour for Westminster Cathedral. One of the UK’s most famous places of worship, and an architectural masterpiece. The Cathedral The Catholic church was only restored in the mid 19th century in England and Wales. Following this, Catholic Cardinals were keen to create a…

    Westminster Cathedral Virtual Tours
  • The most expensive hotel in the world

    Explore our virtual tour of the most expensive hotel in the world – The Emirates Palace in Abu Dhabi, UAE. 20,000 people from 50 nations spent three years creating the Emirates Palace hotel in Abu Dhabi. Rumoured to have cost around £2 billion to build, it is the world’s most expensive hotel. The opulent surroundings…

    The most expensive hotel in the world
  • Buckingham Palace and Windsor Castle Virtual Tours launched

    Archive note: This post records the Royal website virtual tours launch. For more up to date royal projects, see Royal palace virtual tours and our Royal Household case study. Image © Press Association Eye Revolution founder and head photographer Will Pearson was at Buckingham Palace for the launch of the new Royal Website – www.royal.uk.…

    Buckingham Palace and Windsor Castle Virtual Tours launched
  • Virtual Tours of St George’s Chapel, Windsor Castle

    PLEASE NOTE: This is an older page and there is an updated version available here. We’re delighted to announce that our virtual tours for St George’s Chapel at Windsor Castle have been launched. Eye Revolution shot the high definition virtual tours and designed and created the interface which displays the tours. You can view the…

    Virtual Tours of St George’s Chapel, Windsor Castle