Online: Booking online is the cheapest way to book tickets for the Tower (for more information see below in prices and discounts). You can head to the Official Tower of London Website and click on ‘Buy Tickets Online’.
Do I need to buy tickets ahead of time for Tower of London?
You definitely need a ticket for the Tower of London. You can either book your tickets online in advance of your visit (recommended), or you can buy tickets from the ticket office which is near the main entrance. We highly recommend booking tickets in advance.
What is the best day to visit the Tower of London?
To avoid crowds, plan your visit to fall on a weekday since weekends are extremely busy. Better yet, visit the Tower the first thing in the morning because even on weekdays, the afternoon hours get pretty busy with school trips.
How much is it to go into the Tower of London?
Tickets and prices
Tower of London only ticket prices (excluding donation): Members: Free. Adult: £29.90. Child: £14.90.
How long should I plan to visit Tower of London?
Most people who choose to visit the Tower of London will spend at least 15-30 minutes in line waiting to see the Crown Jewels. Plan on setting aside at least 45-60 minutes for the entire experience. Many visitors recommend setting aside at least 3 hours to see the entirety of the Tower of London.
How can I get in the Tower of London for free?
There is an admission charge and often a long queue to visit the Tower. But you can see parts of it for free at night by getting tickets in advance to the ancient Ceremony of the Keys. You can visit the Tower of London on the city walk, bridges walk and self guided bus tour.
Is there a dress code for Tower of London?
Clothing and footwear
Visits to the Tower will include walking on uneven, cobbled ground. Make sure you wear comfortable clothing and shoes.
Can you use Tesco vouchers for Tower of London?
Spending Clubcard vouchers on Tower of London tokens
You can convert your Clubcard vouchers into Tower of London tokens on this page of the Tesco website.
Is Tower of London worth going inside?
Keep an eye out for the Tower’s famous ravens, who are said to guard the structure. The majority of travelers say the Tower of London’s high admission price and long lines are worth every pence. They also regard it as fascinating for people of all ages.
Do you have to pay to see the Crown Jewels?
There isn’t even a ticket taker at the Crown Jewels building. Once you get through the main gate, it’s all included.
Is walking on Tower Bridge free?
It is totally free to walk across the bridge. You can also time your walk to coincide with the lifting of the drawbridge. Both are top free things to do in London.
Can you take your own food into the Tower of London?
To help protect our palace, food and drink is not allowed within the confines of any of the buildings except in designated areas.
What age is good for Tower of London?
If you have little kids, I highly recommend you wait until they’re older before visiting the Tower of London. I think the best age range is minimum of 7 years old.
Can you walk around Tower of London for free?
Tickets and prices
Tower of London only ticket prices (excl donation): Members: Free. Adult: £29.90. Child: £14.90.
Is the Tower of London guide book worth it?
Experience the Tower of London is the essential guide for visitors to the Tower and the book makes a fantastic memento of a wonderful day out at one of London’s top ten attractions. Children’s guidebook also available for younger visitors and history lovers.
Do you have to wear a mask in the Tower of London?
For all visitors age 11 or over, we ask visitors to consider wearing a face covering in our indoor spaces, shops and crowded places unless exempt.
Whats included in Tower of London tour?
Your Tower of London admission ticket includes the Crown Jewels, the ravens, the public outside areas of the Tower of London, Tower Green, White Tower, including Line of Kings, and Armoury in Action, Bloody Tower, Medieval Palace, Battlements (excluding Martin Tower), Torture at the Tower exhibition and Fusiliers
How long does the Tower bridge tour take?
1 hour
How long does the tour of Tower Bridge last? It will take you 1 hour to explore Tower Bridge.
What tube do you need for Tower of London?
Tower Hill Underground Station
The Tower is located within easy walking distance of several train stations including: 5 mins from Tower Hill Underground Station. 10-15 mins from Monument Underground Station. 10-15 mins from London Bridge Station.
Can you bring backpacks into the Tower of London?
We currently operate a 100% searching policy meaning all bags belonging to visitors are subject to search. On arrival, your bag search will occur and will be carried out by our trained security staff. Visitors are advised to allow additional time for security checks.
Can I wear jeans in London?
Are Jeans Appropriate to Wear in London? While Europeans tend to dress up more than Americans, you still can wear jeans in London. However, avoid acid wash and extremely distressed denim and opt for medium-dark blues and blacks. Black skinny jeans always look chic in Europe!