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.-
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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Enhance your visit by upgrading to an early access guided tour and hear all the stories of the Tower through a private meet and greet with a Beefeater.
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Fun fact: The Tower of London is said to be haunted by numerous ghosts, including the famous Anne Boleyn, King Henry VIII's second wife!
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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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Enhance your visit by upgrading to an early access guided tour and hear all the stories of the Tower through a private meet and greet with a Beefeater.
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Fun fact: The Tower of London is said to be haunted by numerous ghosts, including the famous Anne Boleyn, King Henry VIII's second wife!
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Explore the Tower of London, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and learn about its ominous past as you stroll through attractions like the White Tower.
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Wonder at the dazzling display of the regal Crown Jewels, including the Sovereign Sceptre that features the Cullinan I diamond, the largest diamond in history.
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Experience a bird's eye view of the London skyline atop the London Eye, Europe's tallest cantilevered observation wheel.
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Catch sight of iconic attractions like the Big Ben, Tower Bridge, and the River Thames from your AC capsule.
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Fun fact: Kate Moss has taken a ride on the London Eye a whopping 25 times!
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Explore the Tower of London, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and learn about its ominous past as you stroll through attractions like the White Tower.
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Wonder at the dazzling display of the regal Crown Jewels, including the Sovereign Sceptre that features the Cullinan I diamond, the largest diamond in history.
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Experience a bird's eye view of the London skyline atop the London Eye, Europe's tallest cantilevered observation wheel.
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Catch sight of iconic attractions like the Big Ben, Tower Bridge, and the River Thames from your AC capsule.
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Fun fact: Kate Moss has taken a ride on the London Eye a whopping 25 times!
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Enjoy a thrilling ride on the London Eye with, Europe's tallest observation wheel, with stunning 360° views of London's iconic landmarks like Big Ben.
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Sail along the Thames River on a leisurely cruise and delight in the panoramic views of riverside landmarks, accompanied by insightful commentary.
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Immerse yourself in history as you explore the Tower of London including the White Tower and the Royal Mint exhibition, and be dazzled by the Crown Jewels.
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Fun fact: The London Eye has a private "Cupid's Pod" for special moments like weddings and proposals, featuring luxuries like a champagne bar and butler service.
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Enjoy a thrilling ride on the London Eye with, Europe's tallest observation wheel, with stunning 360° views of London's iconic landmarks like Big Ben.
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Sail along the Thames River on a leisurely cruise and delight in the panoramic views of riverside landmarks, accompanied by insightful commentary.
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Immerse yourself in history as you explore the Tower of London including the White Tower and the Royal Mint exhibition, and be dazzled by the Crown Jewels.
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Fun fact: The London Eye has a private "Cupid's Pod" for special moments like weddings and proposals, featuring luxuries like a champagne bar and butler service.
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Explore St. Paul's Cathedral, the mother church of the Diocese of London, and a symbol of resilience as it survived the Great Fire of London.
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Enjoy the Cathedral's magnificent interiors with a multilingual multimedia guide, and visit the Crypt which is the resting place of notable Britons.
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Discover the iconic UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Tower of London, and stroll through the interiors with access to the Crown Jewels.
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Visit the oldest part of the tower, the White Tower, look for the iconic Ravens that guard the tower, and be awed by the Torture at the Tower exhibition.
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Fun fact: The Whispering Gallery at St. Paul's Cathedral has unique acoustics that can carry a whisper across the dome, even 100 feet away!
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Explore St. Paul's Cathedral, the mother church of the Diocese of London, and a symbol of resilience as it survived the Great Fire of London.
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Enjoy the Cathedral's magnificent interiors with a multilingual multimedia guide, and visit the Crypt which is the resting place of notable Britons.
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Discover the iconic UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Tower of London, and stroll through the interiors with access to the Crown Jewels.
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Visit the oldest part of the tower, the White Tower, look for the iconic Ravens that guard the tower, and be awed by the Torture at the Tower exhibition.
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Fun fact: The Whispering Gallery at St. Paul's Cathedral has unique acoustics that can carry a whisper across the dome, even 100 feet away!
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Discover the 1000-year-old Tower of London and behold the stunning Crown Jewels, featuring the Imperial State Crown and Sovereign's Sceptre with Cross.
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Experience the spine-chilling Torture at the Tower exhibition and visit Traitors' Gate, the infamous entrance through which notorious prisoners once passed.
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Stroll along the stunning glass walkway of Tower Bridge, offering breathtaking views of London from 42 meters above the Thames.
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Check out the Victorian Engine Rooms, showcasing the original steam engines that were once used to operate Tower Bridge's bascules.
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Fun fact: For 500+ years, the Tower of London housed the Royal Mint, producing coins. Visitors can view historic coins and learn about minting.
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Discover the 1000-year-old Tower of London and behold the stunning Crown Jewels, featuring the Imperial State Crown and Sovereign's Sceptre with Cross.
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Experience the spine-chilling Torture at the Tower exhibition and visit Traitors' Gate, the infamous entrance through which notorious prisoners once passed.
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Stroll along the stunning glass walkway of Tower Bridge, offering breathtaking views of London from 42 meters above the Thames.
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Check out the Victorian Engine Rooms, showcasing the original steam engines that were once used to operate Tower Bridge's bascules.
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Fun fact: For 500+ years, the Tower of London housed the Royal Mint, producing coins. Visitors can view historic coins and learn about minting.
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Board from any of four piers and set sail on a scenic Thames cruise while listening to engaging live commentary or a multilingual audio guide.
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Enjoy unparalleled views of the Tower of London, Houses of Parliament, and historic Greenwich from an open-air deck or heated indoor saloon.
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Step into the heart of British history at the Tower of London, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and marvel at the grandeur of the Royal Monarchy's residence.
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Explore the Royal Mint, where coins have been minted for centuries, and discover the Fusiliers Museum's rich military heritage.
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Fun fact: The Tower of London is reportedly haunted by a number of ghosts, including the famous Anne Boleyn, King Henry VIII's second wife!
More details
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Board from any of four piers and set sail on a scenic Thames cruise while listening to engaging live commentary or a multilingual audio guide.
-
Enjoy unparalleled views of the Tower of London, Houses of Parliament, and historic Greenwich from an open-air deck or heated indoor saloon.
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Step into the heart of British history at the Tower of London, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and marvel at the grandeur of the Royal Monarchy's residence.
-
Explore the Royal Mint, where coins have been minted for centuries, and discover the Fusiliers Museum's rich military heritage.
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Fun fact: The Tower of London is reportedly haunted by a number of ghosts, including the famous Anne Boleyn, King Henry VIII's second wife!
10% off
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Experience an exclusive tour of the Tower of London with early morning skip-the-line tickets and get access to 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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Did you know? The Tower of London housed the Royal Mint until the early 19th century for over 500 years.
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Experience an exclusive tour of the Tower of London with early morning skip-the-line tickets and get access to one of the famous Beefeaters (Yeoman Warders).
-
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.
-
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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Did you know? The Tower of London housed the Royal Mint until the early 19th century for over 500 years.
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Get ready for an early access visit to the Tower of London along with the chance to see the Opening Ceremony by upgrading, and a Thames River cruise.
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Experience the thrill of standing where infamous executions took place, and get engrossed in the stories narrated by your English-speaking local guide.
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Let go of your stress on a relaxing boat ride up the Thames as you gaze at iconic places in London like the Big Ben and the London Eye.
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Enjoy a soothing walk through the Westminster area before heading towards the Buckingham Palace grounds to watch the Changing of the Guards ceremony.
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Opt for an upgrade to include access to the grand opening ceremony at the Tower of London before it opens to the public where you'll get to see the Crown Jewels.
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Fun fact: The Tower of London once housed a royal menagerie, including a polar bear permitted to fish in the River Thames!
More details
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Get ready for an early access visit to the Tower of London along with the chance to see the Opening Ceremony by upgrading, and a Thames River cruise.
-
Experience the thrill of standing where infamous executions took place, and get engrossed in the stories narrated by your English-speaking local guide.
-
Let go of your stress on a relaxing boat ride up the Thames as you gaze at iconic places in London like the Big Ben and the London Eye.
-
Enjoy a soothing walk through the Westminster area before heading towards the Buckingham Palace grounds to watch the Changing of the Guards ceremony.
-
Opt for an upgrade to include access to the grand opening ceremony at the Tower of London before it opens to the public where you'll get to see the Crown Jewels.
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Fun fact: The Tower of London once housed a royal menagerie, including a polar bear permitted to fish in the River Thames!
Pro tips to help you make a pick
Skip-the-Line for hassle-free entry: Save time and avoid long queues by purchasing skip-the-line tickets for the Tower of London. Online booking is recommended to guarantee your entry and save you valuable waiting time at the entrance.
Consider a guided tour: Enhance your visit to the Tower of London with a guided tour. Expert guides will provide insights into the history and significance of the landmarks, offering a more immersive experience.
Check ticket inclusions: Look for tickets that include access to all main attractions within the Tower of London, such as the Crown Jewels and the White Tower. Make sure you're getting the full experience with your ticket selection.
Family-Friendly Activities: If visiting with children, check for family-friendly activities and interactive programs to keep them engaged.
Comfortable Footwear: The Tower has various uneven surfaces and stairs, so wear comfortable and sturdy footwear for ease of exploration.
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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?
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Plan your visit
- Chapel Royal of St. Peter Ad Vincula opens during the same hours as the Tower of London. It is closed on June 28 (from 4:30pm), July 10 (from 2pm), and July 17 (from 4 pm).
- The Wharf opens every day from 7am to 7pm.
- Gun salutes take place at 1pm. The Wharf closes an hour before the event and from 6pm to 9pm, an evening before the gun salutes, for the 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.