Tower of London

Historic royal palace and fortress. Tower Hill direct.

Visiting Tower of London

• Area: Central London
• Category: Historic Sites, Museums
• Entry: from £34
• Rain exposure: you will stay mostly dry
• How long to allow: 2-4 hours recommended to fully explore

Opening hours

• Mon: 10:00-17:00
• Tue: 10:00-17:00
• Wed: 10:00-17:00
• Thu: 10:00-17:00
• Fri: 10:00-17:00
• Sat: 10:00-17:00
• Sun: 10:00-17:00

Getting there

Tower Hill. Direct access from the station

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What to expect

• Permanent collection access
• Educational exhibits
• Audio guide available
• Historic building
• Guided tours available
• Educational information
• On-site café
• Facilities available

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible

Booking

Advance booking required - book online or by phone

Good to know

• A minute or two in the open.
• Book ahead to guarantee entry
• Great for families and children
• Allow 2-3 hours to fully explore

Other historic sites in Central London

• Aldwych Hidden London Tour
• British Museum
• Churchill War Rooms
• Buckingham Palace State Rooms
• Churchill WWII Walking Tour

More historic sites across London

• Oxford Day Trip
• VIP Kensington Palace & High Tea
• Windsor Castle
• The Painted Hall
• Cutty Sark

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