Duration:
Half day
Price range:
Over £25
Suitable for:
About Tower of London
Discover nearly 1,000 years of history at the Tower of London, one of the world’s most famous fortresses. Explore this iconic landmark, a former royal palace, prison, and treasury. See the dazzling Crown Jewels, guarded by Yeoman Warders (‘Beefeaters’) who share captivating stories on guided tours (included in entry). Walk the ancient walls, visit the White Tower with its Royal Armouries collection, and learn about famous prisoners like Anne Boleyn. Spot the legendary ravens! Rich in history, drama, and intrigue, it’s a fascinating and essential London experience for families interested in Britain’s past.
Opening hours
Opening hours vary seasonally. Typically Tuesday-Saturday 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM, Sunday-Monday 10:00 AM – 5:30 PM (Summer). Earlier closing (4:30 PM) in Winter. Check website.
Entry prices
Adults approx £30-£35, Children (5-15) approx £15-£18. Family tickets available. Booking online in advance is strongly recommended and often cheaper. Included in Historic Royal Palaces membership.
Birthday party hire
Birthday party packages are not offered. The Tower focuses on its historical tours and visitor experience. Educational group visits are available.
Facilities
Contact Details & Directions
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