Tower of London Tickets
About Tower of London
This iconic UNESCO World Heritage Site has almost 1000 years of intriguing tales to tell. Meet the Yeoman Warders, marvel at the fabulous finery of THE Crown Jewels and discover an unrivalled collection of royal army and armour in the iconic White Tower. Explore all the roles this impressive building has had to play throughout the centuries – from medieval palace and fortress to infamous prison and execution site.
Must See Attractions: White Tower – The White Tower is an enduring icon of the London skyline, albeit nowadays dwarfed by, and in contrast to the modern city. This striking historic building dating back to 1075 today houses the Line of Kings, displaying royal armour, life-sized wooden horses and figures of kings throughout the centuries. Crown Jewels – The breath-taking world-famous collection of fabulous finery and regalia – discover gloriously ornate intricately made Crown Jewels and learn how they have inspired acts of greed, violence and even spawned stories of evil curses.
The Ravens – One of the most famous sites at the Tower, legend has it that if they ever leave the Tower, the kingdom will fall. The birds all have names and very different characters, find out who’s who next to their new lodgings on the South Lawn.
Fortress and battlements – Enjoy great views over modern London and the river Thames from atop the well. Groups can explore more of the Tower’s battlements giving a sense of what it would have been like to defend the Tower against potential attackers. Along the route enjoy exhibitions highlighting aspects of the Tower’s past, including the role the Duke of Wellington played whilst Constable of the Tower.
Concession tickets include; disability, student and senior.
Please note
The East Gate on Tower Wharf will be closed to pedestrians and vehicles from the 8th January – 28th February 2025. This entrance/exit will be inaccessible during this time due to the installation of new security measures and bollards. Please advise, all groups visiting the palace, must enter the Tower of London at the West Entrance, via Tower Hill.
Visit time
3hr. Suggested visit time.
Categories
Age
All Ages. Free admission for children under 5.
Start date
26th May, 2023
Opening Times & Itinerary
Mondays & Sundays 1000-1630 (Last admission 1530) Tuesday - Saturday 0900-1630 (Last admission 1530)
Last Yeoman Warder guided tour (included in your ticket) 1430
Admission Information
Please present your E-Voucher upon arrival at Tower of London
Important information
Toilets are available Cafe and gift shops at the Tower of London are open. You are welcome to take non-commercial photographs (without the use of flash) within most of the palace with the exception of the Jewel House, The Martin Tower and some temporary exhibitions.
Disabled Access The Tower of London welcomes all visitors and aims to make everyone’s day out successful. However the Tower Of London is a historic building with difficult stairs and passageways and wheelchair access is limited. There are a large number of steps throughout the Tower with cobbles laid in some of the surfaces and pathways. There are some low doorways.
Venue
The Tower of London
Entrance
Main entrance at the West Gate, opposite the Tower Shop
Directions
By Underground
Tower Hill station (3 minute walk) – served by the District and Circle lines
Tower Hill station has step-free access to street level.
Nearby stations (10 – 15 minute walk) – Aldgate, Aldgate East, Tower Gateway, Monument, Bank, London Bridge, Fenchurch Street
By Train
The Tower is located within easy walking distance of several mainline stations including:
10-15 mins from London Bridge Station
20 min from Liverpool Street Station
By Bus
Routes 15, 42, 78, 100, and RV1 stop nearby the Tower of London.
All major sightseeing bus tours in London pass by the Tower of London.
By Boat
Tower Pier is served by river boats travelling from various piers including Westminster and London Eye and is located next to the Tower entrance.
Schedule
| Day of week | Morning | Afternoon |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM | 12:00 PM - 3:30 PM |
| Tuesday | 9:00 AM - 11:30 AM | 12:00 PM - 3:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 9:00 AM - 11:30 AM | 12:00 PM - 3:30 PM |
| Thursday | 9:00 AM - 11:30 AM | 12:00 PM - 3:30 PM |
| Friday | 9:00 AM - 11:30 AM | 12:00 PM - 3:30 PM |
| Saturday | 9:00 AM - 11:30 AM | 12:00 PM - 3:30 PM |
| Sunday | 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM | 12:00 PM - 3:30 PM |
Frequently asked questions
What is the length of Tower of London?
3hr. Suggested visit time.
Which venue is Tower of London at?
The Tower of London.
What's the price for Tower of London tickets?
The price for tickets to Tower of London starts at £34.80.
How old do children need to be to see Tower of London?
All Ages. Free admission for children under 5.
How do you buy tickets for Tower of London?
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