Tower of London
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Tower of London is a quintessential British landmark that once served as an armory, a royal residence, and a prison. Book your Tower of London tickets now to learn about its fascinating history, enjoy a tour of the monumental Crown Jewels exhibit, and get combo tickets.
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Discover the historic Tower of London, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and marvel at the Crown Jewels, a precious symbol of the British Monarchy.
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Immerse yourself in British history and see the world's greatest working collection of crown jewels, consisting of 23,578+ gems.
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Explore attractions like the Medieval Palace and Tower Green. Visit exhibitions like the Royal Mint to spot unique coins from British history.
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Upgrade to an early access guided tour & Beefeater opening ceremony or a cruise and walking tour of Buckingham Palace with Changing of the Guards.
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Discover the historic Tower of London, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and marvel at the Crown Jewels, a precious symbol of the British Monarchy.
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Immerse yourself in British history and see the world's greatest working collection of crown jewels, consisting of 23,578+ gems.
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Explore attractions like the Medieval Palace and Tower Green. Visit exhibitions like the Royal Mint to spot unique coins from British history.
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Upgrade to an early access guided tour & Beefeater opening ceremony or a cruise and walking tour of Buckingham Palace with Changing of the Guards.
- Save a bunch of cash – you get to see the London Eye, take a Thames River cruise, and visit the Tower of London, including the Crown Jewels, with this combo.
- See London from all perspectives: explore its history, ascend to panoramic heights, and cruise its waterway on this experience that reveals the many faces of London
- On the cruise, you'll enjoy fantastic perspectives of both the Tower of London and the London Eye, maximizing your sightseeing in one journey.
- Beat the London traffic! The cruise is your direct connection between the London Eye and the Tower of London, making sightseeing easy.
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- Save a bunch of cash – you get to see the London Eye, take a Thames River cruise, and visit the Tower of London, including the Crown Jewels, with this combo.
- See London from all perspectives: explore its history, ascend to panoramic heights, and cruise its waterway on this experience that reveals the many faces of London
- On the cruise, you'll enjoy fantastic perspectives of both the Tower of London and the London Eye, maximizing your sightseeing in one journey.
- Beat the London traffic! The cruise is your direct connection between the London Eye and the Tower of London, making sightseeing easy.
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See the 1000-year-old Tower of London, before strolling along the glass walkway of Tower Bridge, with views of London 42 meters above the Thames.
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With the Crown Jewels at the White Tower and the Victorian Engine Rooms at the Tower Bridge, there’s no dearth of things to see with this combo ticket.
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Get a crash course on London’s history through the Torture at the Tower exhibition, and the exhibition at the Tower Bridge’s North Tower.
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Just a 6-minute walk away from each other, you can plan a history-filled day without the hassle of figuring out transportation.
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See the 1000-year-old Tower of London, before strolling along the glass walkway of Tower Bridge, with views of London 42 meters above the Thames.
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With the Crown Jewels at the White Tower and the Victorian Engine Rooms at the Tower Bridge, there’s no dearth of things to see with this combo ticket.
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Get a crash course on London’s history through the Torture at the Tower exhibition, and the exhibition at the Tower Bridge’s North Tower.
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Just a 6-minute walk away from each other, you can plan a history-filled day without the hassle of figuring out transportation.
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Experience an exclusive tour of the Tower of London with early morning skip-the-line tickets and meet one of the famous Beefeaters (Yeoman Warders).
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Enjoy the beauty of the Tower in the early morning before crowds arrive while listening to the elite Beefeater as they spill authentic and thrilling tales.
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Explore the Tower of London including the Fusilier Museum where your English-speaking guide will tell you the story of the British infantry regiment.
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Marvel at the majestic Crown Jewels, guarded for over 600 years, and visit the luxurious lodgings of two kings at the Medieval Palace.
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Experience an exclusive tour of the Tower of London with early morning skip-the-line tickets and meet one of the famous Beefeaters (Yeoman Warders).
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Enjoy the beauty of the Tower in the early morning before crowds arrive while listening to the elite Beefeater as they spill authentic and thrilling tales.
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Explore the Tower of London including the Fusilier Museum where your English-speaking guide will tell you the story of the British infantry regiment.
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Marvel at the majestic Crown Jewels, guarded for over 600 years, and visit the luxurious lodgings of two kings at the Medieval Palace.
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Step into the Tower of London, a UNESCO site showcasing the world’s largest working collection of crown jewels, featuring 23,578 shimmering gems.
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Kids can dive into the Tower of London’s past with fun activity trails, and live re-enactments with actors bringing royal events and battles to life.
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Explore London on a 24-hour hop-on hop-off bus with 50 stops across three different routes, including major sites like the London Eye, and Tower Bridge.
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Listen to engaging audio guides in ten languages, and absorb unbeatable skyline views from an open-top double-decker bus.
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Step into the Tower of London, a UNESCO site showcasing the world’s largest working collection of crown jewels, featuring 23,578 shimmering gems.
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Kids can dive into the Tower of London’s past with fun activity trails, and live re-enactments with actors bringing royal events and battles to life.
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Explore London on a 24-hour hop-on hop-off bus with 50 stops across three different routes, including major sites like the London Eye, and Tower Bridge.
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Listen to engaging audio guides in ten languages, and absorb unbeatable skyline views from an open-top double-decker bus.
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See the rare Beefeaters opening ceremony dating back to the 15th century before joining an exclusive small-group 1.15-hour guided tour of the Tower of London.
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Avoid the queue and save an hour with early access to the Crown Jewels and learn about the 140 valuables, priceless stones, and coronation regalia.
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Learn about the history of the Traitor’s Gate, the royal chapel, the Bloody Tower, and Tower Green with your guide and meet the resident ravens.
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Find out what to look out for from your guide as you explore the White Tower at your own pace after your tour ends.
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See the rare Beefeaters opening ceremony dating back to the 15th century before joining an exclusive small-group 1.15-hour guided tour of the Tower of London.
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Avoid the queue and save an hour with early access to the Crown Jewels and learn about the 140 valuables, priceless stones, and coronation regalia.
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Learn about the history of the Traitor’s Gate, the royal chapel, the Bloody Tower, and Tower Green with your guide and meet the resident ravens.
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Find out what to look out for from your guide as you explore the White Tower at your own pace after your tour ends.
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Two birds, one stone—cruise the Thames and then discover the Crown Jewels at the Tower of London! A super fun combo that’s kind to your wallet too!
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Tower of London’s just a hop, skip, and a 0.1 km stroll from Tower Pier—so you can cruise the Thames first, or hit up the tower, totally up to you!
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Roam the Tower for 3-4 hours, then relax on a 30-minute Thames cruise—get the best of London in half a day, with plenty of time left to hit up more cool spots!
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History lovers, this one’s for you! Cruise past London’s gems, then explore the Tower of London’s royal past. A combo that’s as epic as it is educational!
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Two birds, one stone—cruise the Thames and then discover the Crown Jewels at the Tower of London! A super fun combo that’s kind to your wallet too!
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Tower of London’s just a hop, skip, and a 0.1 km stroll from Tower Pier—so you can cruise the Thames first, or hit up the tower, totally up to you!
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Roam the Tower for 3-4 hours, then relax on a 30-minute Thames cruise—get the best of London in half a day, with plenty of time left to hit up more cool spots!
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History lovers, this one’s for you! Cruise past London’s gems, then explore the Tower of London’s royal past. A combo that’s as epic as it is educational!
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Get early access to the Tower of London with the chance to see the Opening Ceremony by upgrading, a Thames River cruise, and the Changing of the Guard.
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Perfect for those curious about the British monarchy, see the Crown Jewels at the Tower, and Buckingham Palace, the official royal residence.
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Learn about London’s past with a guide accompanying you at the Tower of London, the cruise, and on your walking tour of the Buckingham Palace grounds.
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Go on 3 of London’s must-see experiences on a budget, without ever leaving central London, and spot the Tower on your Thames River cruise.
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Upgrade your tickets to see the Beefeater (Yeoman Warders) Opening Ceremony at the Tower, a 700-year-old tradition, without the crowds.
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Get early access to the Tower of London with the chance to see the Opening Ceremony by upgrading, a Thames River cruise, and the Changing of the Guard.
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Perfect for those curious about the British monarchy, see the Crown Jewels at the Tower, and Buckingham Palace, the official royal residence.
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Learn about London’s past with a guide accompanying you at the Tower of London, the cruise, and on your walking tour of the Buckingham Palace grounds.
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Go on 3 of London’s must-see experiences on a budget, without ever leaving central London, and spot the Tower on your Thames River cruise.
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Upgrade your tickets to see the Beefeater (Yeoman Warders) Opening Ceremony at the Tower, a 700-year-old tradition, without the crowds.
- One ticket covers both! Walk through Westminster Abbey’s royal tombs, then take in the Tower’s glittering Crown Jewels—all with a single, hassle-free entry.
- Calling all history fans! Stand where monarchs like Elizabeth I were crowned at the Abbey, then visit the Tower’s Traitors’ Gate and chilling dungeons.
- No long rides needed! Westminster Abbey and the Tower of London are just 4.5 km apart, making history-hopping a quick 15-20 min ride.
- Give yourself at least half a day! The Tower’s jewels and Westminster Abbey’s coronation chair, royal effigies, and medieval silverware deserve your time.
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- One ticket covers both! Walk through Westminster Abbey’s royal tombs, then take in the Tower’s glittering Crown Jewels—all with a single, hassle-free entry.
- Calling all history fans! Stand where monarchs like Elizabeth I were crowned at the Abbey, then visit the Tower’s Traitors’ Gate and chilling dungeons.
- No long rides needed! Westminster Abbey and the Tower of London are just 4.5 km apart, making history-hopping a quick 15-20 min ride.
- Give yourself at least half a day! The Tower’s jewels and Westminster Abbey’s coronation chair, royal effigies, and medieval silverware deserve your time.
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About Tower of London
Tower of London, a historic fortress on the banks of the River Thames, offers a captivating glimpse into British history. Discover its ancient past, explore the Crown Jewels, and step into the shoes of famous prisoners.
The Tower of London has served as a royal menagerie, housing exotic animals like lions, elephants, and polar bears.
The crown jewels held at the Tower of London are so valuable that they cannot be insured, making them truly priceless.
The White Tower, the central building of the Tower of London, has walls that are up to 15 feet thick and were built using over 70,000 tons of limestone.
The Tower of London has a long history of paranormal activity, with sightings of ghostly figures like the headless Anne Boleyn and the ghostly bear.
The Tower of London has its own resident ravens, as it is believed that if the ravens ever leave, the tower and the kingdom will fall.
Why visit Tower of London?
Highlights
Crown Jewels
Witness the historic symbols of British monarchy, including crowns and scepters, at the Tower of London. Marvel at the opulence of this priceless collection, showcasing the glory of regal treasures.
White Tower
Explore the iconic White Tower, a historic fortress that houses the Royal Armories collection. Discover centuries-old weapons, armor, and royal artifacts in this awe-inspiring exhibit.
Ravens of the Tower
Discover the Tower of London's guardian ravens, delving into the ancient superstitions and folklore that surround these birds, highlighting their pivotal role in British history.
Bloody Tower
Discover the Bloody Tower at the Tower of London, linked to the mysterious disappearance of Edward V and Richard. Uncover the history of their stay and the tower's renaming, exploring the mysteries on the first floor.
Traitor's Gate
Step through the Traitor's Gate, the foreboding entrance once dreaded by condemned prisoners. Explore the ominous history and spine-chilling stories enveloping this haunting landmark.
Plan your visit
- Closed: Jan 1, Jan 6-7, Dec 24-26
- Last entry: 3pm
- Chapel Royal of St. Peter Ad Vincula: Opening hours same as the Tower. Closed from Jan 2 to April 12.
- The Wharf: 7am to 7pm. Closed from Jan 6 to Feb 28.
- Gun salutes: 1pm. The Wharf closes an hour before the event and the evening before the event from 6pm to 9pm for rehearsals.
A diverse range of gifts and souvenirs are available at multiple shops, including The Crown Jewels, Tower of London, Beefeater, White Tower, Jewel House, and Ravens.
Toilets at the Tower of London are situated at Brick Tower (behind the Jewel House with baby changing facilities), Salt Tower, and Cradle Tower.
Free Wi-Fi is available at the Tower for unlimited internet access during your visit.
For lost items, contact any staff member, and all lost property is held at Business Reception.
Only trained assistance and medical alert dogs will be allowed at the Tower of London.
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