On the banks of London’s River Thames is an infamous castle. On your visit you will discover surprising stories of kings, queens, criminal plots and treason.The Tower of London is a 1,000-year …
On the banks of London’s River Thames is an infamous castle. On your visit you will discover surprising stories of kings, queens, criminal plots and treason.The Tower of London is a 1,000-year-old castle that protects the Crown Jewels. It was a secure fortress, a royal palace and an infamous prison. Kings and queens demonstrated their power from here, shaping society and influencing our world.Today, William the Conqueror’s distinctive White Tower stands as a powerful symbol of the nation. It is as recognisable now as it was in the 1100s.See wonderful displays of arms and armour, which were made and stored in this secure fortress. Step into the luxurious palace of medieval kings and queens, designed as a place to live and rule.
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Oct 31, 2024
Superb visit, spent a good 3hrs wandering around the museum. Loved every bit of it. Only advice is to book in advance and get in to see rhe crown jewels early as big queues can build up after lunch. Full review by Carlos D
Oct 30, 2024
Tower of London is not actually a tower, it is a citadel. Teeming with history of might and valour this fort is now converted into a museum and treasury. Be prepared to queue up for entry and spend 1… Full review by arpitam
Oct 29, 2024
Tower of London was an interesting look into the past to better understand current ceremonies in England. I would recommend taking the tour that is provided, as it is interesting in a dark way, but a… Full review by edwardl285
Hi, I had a question about your visit to the Tower of London. You mentioned going on a beefeater tour. Did you Pay for that in addition to your ticket price or is it just something you get in line for once you are inside?
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Hello, the beefeater tour is free and included with the ticket. I think there is a more thorough tour where you do pay extra. There’s a small queue as you enter the gate.
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