Tower of London

Within the ancient Fortress, the Tower of London, visitors can gaze up at the imposing White Tower and marvel at the priceless Crown Jewels. Hear bloody tales of the Tower told by the Yeoman Warders; stand where famous heads rolled and discover where prisoners and exotic animals including a polar bear were kept. Tours start every 30 minutes from the Middle Tower and are included in admission. Visit the Royal Armouries Line of Kings display, the world's longest running museum exhibit, in the iconic White Tower. Complete your visit on the Tower Wharf overlooking the river Thames, Tower Bridge and Europe's tallest skyscraper, The Shard.

Immerse yourself in London's rich history and marvel at the Beefeaters and crown jewels with our Tower of London tour! Experience the ultimate way to travel in style as you glide down the iconic River Thames by boat and arrive at the 11th-century castle, which once imprisoned some of England's most notorious characters. With our expert local guide, you'll climb the towers and delve into the dark and captivating history of this intriguing attraction. From the gory executions to the lavish royal ceremonies, every step of this tour will reveal the secrets and stories that have shaped the Tower of London's legacy. Get ready for a thrilling adventure that will leave you in awe of London's past and present.

See the best that England’s capital has to offer on a full-day city tour of London! Explore St Paul’s Cathedral with a guide, then make a photo stop at Westminster Abbey. Watch the must-see Changing of the Guard ceremony outside Buckingham Palace and have some free time for lunch around the UNESCO-listed Tower of London. Finish up with a sightseeing cruise down the River Thames. If you want to see even more, upgrade to one of two activities: a cream tea at Harrods restaurant or a London Eye flight.

You’re invited to the opening ceremony at the Tower of London, to be first in to explore the Crown Jewels, to join us on an adventure from the old City to the regal city of Westminster. Welcome to the Ultimate Royal London experience. Why join the queue when you can be first into the Tower of London to enjoy the opening ceremony led by a Beefeater and see the Crown Jewels without the crowds? We’re about to read you the story of London, a tale of two cities where you’ll be exploring from crowns to confessions. After benefiting from early access and a special ceremony with the Beefeaters, you’ll explore the Tower that has been keeping a watchful eye over the city and the river Thames since its founding in the 11th-century. Rejoin your guide for a relaxing boat ride on the River Thames, alighting in the royal city of Westminster to take a walking tour of the iconic landmarks that dot these streets like jewels – Westminster Abbey, Big Ben, Houses of Parliament, Buckingham Palace.

This wonderful walking tour along London's River Thames gets you up close with some of London's oldest sights (as well as some of its newest) with an expert historian guide! From the 11th-Century Tower of London, we’ll take you across the iconic Tower Bridge and along the banks of the Thames, to step back in time and discover London’s forgotten history – from the ancient Romans to the modern day! Hear the secrets of this amazing place and of the river itself, as we pass sights both famous and obscure – from the 15th-Century Southwark Cathedral and 12th-Century Winchester Palace, the ancient Borough Market, Shakespeare’s Globe, the Millennium Bridge, and the majestic St. Paul’s Cathedral to name but a few. Be captivated by your guide's in-depth knowledge, marvel at the sights, and hear the stories of those who walked here centuries ago! Passing world-famous landmarks that only a few other tours visit, this unique walking tour is an unmissable experience for your next trip to London.

Step inside a former royal residence and experience history brought to life with a complete tour of the Tower of London by an expert Blue Badge guide. You’ll head straight to the precious Crown Jewels for an up-close view followed by a complete tour of the complex. Hear the history behind the Bloody Tower, Traitor’s Gate, and the ravens kept within the Tower—along with the many specters said to haunt these halls. At the end, you’ll receive a flexible one-way pass for London’s best sightseeing river cruise.

Your guide James Hart has been conducting tours for more than two decades. As a London “Blue Badge” tourist guide he has a great depth knowledge of the Tower of London and will provide you with plenty of stories about its celebrated residents and its bloodthirsty history. You will enter the towers and rooms of the medieval palace and see the White Tower where King Henry the Eighth’s armour is displayed. You will walk through rooms which held prisoners and visit the private execution site. You will see the dazzling Crown Jewels, and the spectacular Regalia used in the coronations of Kings and Queens for centuries. You will see the resident Yeoman Warders (“Beefeaters”) and the famous ravens. Clients taking this tour have an opportunity to upgrade with a Crown Jewels Afternoon Tea at the Four Seasons Hotel. A luxurious selection of sandwiches, pastries, scones, and fine teas. During January, February & March ‘25 the tour will be led by another Viator 5* reviewed local expert.

Limited time on your hands whilst visiting London? Join us and see London's Best in One Day! Your day starts with a guided tour of Westminster Abbey, skip-the-line entry included. Strolling through St James Park, your next stop will be Buckingham Palace's exterior. Here you'll enjoy a crash course to the royal family & witness the *changing of the guard ceremony. The last stop before lunch will be 10 Downing Street, where great minds like Winston Churchill and Margaret Thatcher made crucial decisions that influenced the nation. After a quick lunch break, you'll enjoy a relaxing cruise on the Thames Clipper service, where you can sit back and relax as your guide points out some of the famous sites along the waterside. Last on the Itinerary is a guided tour of the Tower of London. your guide will teach you about the significance of this castle throughout the centuries, and have a chance to visit some of the Castle's rooms before proceeding to visit the British Crown Jewels.

Join us for this 3 hour tour of a medieval palace right in the heart of London. The Tower of London is crammed full of history, once a prison, a royal palace, a royal menagerie and armoury.  Our journey takes us through several towers, where we can re-live the lives previous inmates. The highlight is the jewel house, where you will be dazzled by the magnificent display of gemstones and the crown jewels. Your private Blue Badge guide is full of facts and stories to engage and entertain you during the tour, making for a terrific experience.  If you have any children in your party they will enjoy a fun quiz with a prize at the end.

Step into British history with this exclusive, behind-the-scenes experience at the Tower of London. Unlike other tours, this VIP encounter offers a rare meeting with a Beefeater—one of the Tower’s legendary guardians who live and work within its walls. Your journey begins outside the fortress, where your host introduces the Tower’s past as a royal palace, prison, and execution site of three English queens. Then, step inside for a private 15-minute welcome talk with a Beefeater, who shares firsthand stories, traditions, and Tower secrets. The highlight? Your meet-and-greet takes place in a restricted area outside the King’s House, off-limits to the public. Here, you can ask questions, hear untold stories, and take memorable photos with one of London’s most iconic figures. After your Beefeater encounter, explore the Tower at your own pace. Visit the Crown Jewels, walk through the medieval White Tower, and uncover nearly 1,000 years of history in this unforgettable experience.

Let us read you the story of London, a tale of two cities. From entrance to the Tower of London in the old city for the Crown Jewels and Beefeaters to a walking tour in the regal city of Westminster linked together by a relaxing boat ride on the River Thames, join us for the Ultimate Royal London experience. Come saunter with us for this well-paced crash course into London’s royal past, present and future – whether exploring over 1000 years of history in the Tower of London or walking the ‘red carpet’ down to Buckingham Palace, this is an experience you’ll never forget.

See over 30 London sights in a 5 hour walking tour, then explore the incredible 900-year-old Tower of London! We will guide you on an exploration of London’s major landmarks. This will give you a good idea of the history, culture, and legends of Europe’s best-loved city Then you'll go to the tower! A great family day out! We will head through Green Park to Buckingham Palace, where we'll watch the world-famous Changing of the Guard ceremony. After witnessing this impressive, traditional ritual, we'll head to Westminster. Sights we'll see along the way include Westminster Abbey & the Houses of Parliament. In the London Bridge area, we'll see Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre, The Clink Prison, London Bridge, The Shard, HMS Belfast, Tower Bridge and more. After the tour, enter the amazing Tower of London! Included with your ticket is the chance to join a Beefeater Tour to see the ravens, Crown Jewels and much more! Please note: Changing of the Guard is only Mon, Weds, Fri, Sun

Let’s step back in time to discover centuries and centuries of history hidden behind the mighty walls of the Tower of London – castle and fortress, royal palace, unescapable prison, a place of execution, home of Crown Jewels, arms and armour. Learn intriguing stories and exciting legends from the past, discover the secrets and symbols of this formidable castle. Walk in the footsteps of Kings and Queens, who have shaped the history of Britain and the Tower of London! • The history will come alive through the great stories of your private guide • Have a fascinating glimpse of the most fabulous diamonds and crowns, part of the Royal Collection • Explore the medieval palace • Enjoy the Tower of London at your own pace • Skip the line with pre-booked tickets for Tower of London

Explore the world heritage Tower of London with a private guide to lead the way – you’ll be astonished at the tales this tower can tell. ​ As with all our private tours, this Tower of London experience can be tailored for groups with children.

Effortlessly Explore London with Our Convenient and Secure Luggage Service! Ideal for both the start and end of your trip, it provides a secure place to store your belongings while you enjoy the sights. Easy booking, email confirmation, and straightforward drop-off and pick-up processes make it an essential tool for travelers wanting to maximize their time in London without the weight of their luggage. How it works? Book your spot and go to the designated location, where our welcoming staff will take your luggage after you show your ID or confirmation email. Enjoy your day freely, and when it's time, return with your ID or email within operating hours to quickly collect your belongings.

Your admission ticket includes access to all the major highlights, including the Crown Jewels, the White Tower, and the Torture at the Tower exhibition. Be dazzled by treasures that symbolize the power of British monarchy and uncover the darker side of this fortress's history. With five tailored audio tours to choose from, you can fully immerse yourself in the themes that fascinate you most. Discover the Norman Conquest, royal imprisonment and executions, medieval palace life, and much more—all narrated by expert historians. Hear directly from the Resident Governor and Chief Yeoman Warder as they share their insights and personal experiences of living in this royal fortress, adding an exclusive, behind-the-scenes element that few tours offer.

Explore London’s famous Westminster Area (Buckingham Palace, Westminster & Big Ben & 20 other top sights!) on a 3 hour walking tour. After a walking tour of Royal London, enter the Tower of London, steeped in history, and have fun exploring this very old part of London. Start with a walking tour of the history, culture, and legends of one of Europe’s best-loved cities. Head through Green Park to Buckingham Palace, watch the world-famous Changing of the Guard ceremony (Mon/Wed/Fri/Sun only – 10am tour) Head through Westminster, and see Downing Street, Westminster Abbey, Big Ben, Houses of Parliament & more! Then, step into the Tower of London, where there is an abundance of history, stories and ghosts to be found. Enter at your own peril! 20 sights in 1 tour, together with entry to the Tower of London! (Your guide will direct you to the Tower of London but will not enter the attraction with you) Come and join us on the best London guided tour!

Embark on a sightseeing adventure through the heart of London and admire city’s most beloved landmarks including Buckingham Palace, Big Ben, and the London Eye. Visit the historic Tower of London, home to the Crown Jewels and discover centuries of royal history. Then, explore the enchanting Hever Castle, the childhood home of Anne Boleyn, and wander through its stunning gardens for a truly memorable experience. Highlights: • Discover London with a panoramic tour of the vibrant capital • See iconic landmarks including the London Eye, Big Ben, and more • Step inside the historic Tower of London and see the Crown Jewels • Visit Hever Castle and become immersed in Tudor history • Stroll through Hever Castle’s beautifully landscaped gardens

The Tower of London and Tower Bridge are two of the highest rated attractions in London, loved by adults and kids of all ages, so no trip to London would be complete without a visit to these two famous landmarks! Our tour for families with children is guided by a professional kid-friendly guide who will lead you on an entertaining and enjoyable discovery of the Tower of London and Tower Bridge. After security checks, with your pre-booked tickets, you will start a marvelous discovery of two of the most famous attactions in London lead by a Blue Badge guide.

Tour the Tower of London to discover its grim history on a 2 hours private tour. Hear tales of torture and infamous beheadings. See the Crown Jewels of the royal family, and more.