How to Visit the Tower of London
Hours, tickets, transport, bag rules, how long to allow and every tour option, in one place.
Read post →Practical guides to visiting, each written from the sixteen live listings and from sourced facts about the fortress. Longer, table-backed planning pieces live in the guides.
Hours, tickets, transport, bag rules, how long to allow and every tour option, in one place.
Read post →The Jewel House, the keep, Tower Green, the water gate and the Medieval Palace, in the order you should walk them.
Read post →The raven legend is Victorian, the keep is white because of paint, and Anne Boleyn probably used a different gate.
Read post →The stroller rule, what children actually like, how long a family day runs and which tour fits mixed ages.
Read post →Four departures charge $87 to $206 to get you in an hour early, against a $51 ticket. When that is worth paying.
Read post →Every tour these posts point at is compared side by side on Tower of London Tours, with prices, group caps and how long each one puts you inside the walls.
Every guided way through the gate, from $51 with entry included. Each one refunds in full up to 24 hours before it starts, and you pay the operator’s own price.
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