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Discover the fascinating history of the Tower of London and Tower Bridge on this engaging four-hour family-friendly tour. Step inside the Tower of London, a former royal fortress, and explore its most iconic landmarks, including the White Tower, the Crown Jewels, and the quarters of the Yeomen Warders. Listen to captivating stories of monarchs, prisoners, and ancient traditions that have shaped British history.
Continue your journey to Tower Bridge, one of London’s most recognizable landmarks. Walk across its impressive glass-floored walkways, offering stunning views of the city, and uncover the secrets of its unique design. End the tour with a visit to the Engine Rooms, where the original steam engines that once powered the bridge are preserved.
Designed for families, this tour combines history, storytelling, and interactive experiences to bring London’s past to life. From royal treasures to breathtaking cityscapes, it offers a memorable adventure for all ages.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
The guide will be waiting for you holding a sign with your name on it.
Itinerary
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1Tower of London
Begin your adventure at the Tower of London, one of the most historic sites in Britain. Accompanied by an expert guide, explore the medieval fortress that has witnessed royal ceremonies, betrayals, and imprisonments. Visit the White Tower, home to a remarkable collection of royal armor and weaponry. Marvel at the priceless Crown Jewels, displayed in the Jewel House, and learn about their role in British coronations. Meet the Yeomen Warders (Beefeaters), hear their fascinating stories, and discover the legend of the Tower Ravens, which are said to protect the monarchy.
2 hours • Admission ticket included -
2Tower Bridge
Continue your journey to the iconic Tower Bridge, an architectural masterpiece of Victorian engineering. Walk across the high-level glass walkway, suspended 42 meters above the River Thames, and take in stunning panoramic views of London’s skyline. Your guide will share the bridge’s history, from its construction in 1894 to its continued use today.
1 hour • Admission ticket included -
3The Engine Room
Step inside the Engine Rooms, where you’ll discover the original steam engines that once powered Tower Bridge. Learn about the innovative mechanics that allowed this grand structure to lift for passing ships. This hands-on experience offers a fascinating glimpse into 19th-century engineering.
30 minutes • Admission ticket included
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Parts of the Tower are not pushchair-friendly due to cobbled ground. Buggy parks are available in a few areas.
- If arriving by taxi, please note that the Welcome Centre is on a pedestrian street. Ask the driver to drop you off on Petty Wales.
- The nearest underground station is Tower Hill.
- We recommend wearing comfortable shoes, as the tour involves walking and uneven surfaces.
- The Tower of London is mostly an outdoor site, with only part of the tour taking place indoors.
- Please wear warm clothing during the winter months.
- This tour is suitable for children aged 5 and up. Younger children are welcome to join but may not actively participate.
- Please be aware that the queue for the Crown Jewels can be long, especially during high season.
- You will see the Crown Jewels, but guiding inside the Jewel House is not permitted.
- Important: Tickets are pre-booked, but skip-the-line access is not available at the Tower of London.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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