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The Tower of London

The Tower of London

 

London city has wide range of attractions and sightseeing options for its visitors and some of the historic London sites like The Tower of London, London Bridge, Big Ben and Parliament House are favorite tourist destinations. The Tower of London is an iconic symbol of London and Britain and premier London attractions. It’s part of a World Heritage Site, attracting over two million visitors a year from all over the world. Visit Tower of London to know more about the wonders of this awesome fortress, and the stories behind them. It has served several purposes like the fortress, Royal Palace, Prison, Treasury and Zoo. A London day tour will enable you to learn all these sights and stories at your leisure. The Tower has an enormous Cullinan I and the world famous diamond, Koh-i-Noor are part of the collection that numbers 23,578 in total and get dazzled by the 23,578 gems that make up the Crown Jewels. There are many other things to do in London in addition to this, you can see the palace highlights such as the seven ravens at the Tower who guards the Tower even today, the greatest collection of Crown Jewels and about its theft, the enduring and entertaining Yeoman Warders, the five hundred years of spectacular royal armor giving a fascinating insight into the personalities, power and physical size of England’s kings, other instruments that were used to torture the prisoners, Traitor’s Gate in the Tower Bridge Exhibition and many more. You can also explore  about the 'Palace people' to know their stories and facts about some of England’s famous monarchs and interesting characters that are associated with the Tower, the historic hotspots, Ghost stories. You can also see the exhibitions and interactive displays at the Tower .There are also special events associated with the Tower. Come and book your London Sightseeing Tour Tickets to explore all the myths and legends that are attached with the Tower of London and its greatness over the centuries. You can also join a London coach tour and discover the array of attractions that is waiting for you in London.

 

Timings:

The opening times of the Tower of London is given below .It is open to visitors throughout the year.

 

Opening times:

 

Summer opening times

 01 March - 31 October

 Tuesday - Saturday

09:00 - 17:30

 Sunday - Monday

10:00 - 17:30

 Last admission

17:00

 

Winter opening times

 01 November - 28 February

 Tuesday - Saturday

09:00 - 16:30

 Sunday - Monday

10:00 - 16:30

 Last admission

16:00

 

The last Yeoman Warder tour starts at 14.30 (winter),15.30 (summer).

All internal buildings close 30 minutes after the last admission. 

The Tower is closed 24-26 December (inclusive) and 1 January.