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With our fully guided timed entry easy access tickets you’ll see all the major highlights of the Tower of London including the must-see Crown Jewels in addition to visit the main execution and torture sites in one tour, led by a first-class Blue Badge local London Guide. This tour offers an opportunity to see, learn and experience so much more than you ever could on your own at London’s most popular landmark.
Avoiding the long lines at the ticket office to begin a tour of discovery of the most famous royal landmark in London including the world’s most famous jewel collection, the Crown Jewels.
Explore and discover the macabre to the truly magnificent at the world-famous Tower of London – a former 11th fortification, prison, and execution site. This comprehensive tour of the Tower of London is led by a first-class Blue Badge London guide who will begin outside the tower and introduce guests to the fortress structure, built by William the Conqueror in the 1070s.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
MEETING TIME: 15 minutes before departure. MEETING PLACE: Tower Hill Tube Station, Citizen M Hotel, 40 Trinity Square, London EC3N 4DJ . MEETING POINT: Take main exit and meet your Guide outside between Citizen M Hotel and Trinity Square Gardens, adjacent to the “Tower Hill Tram” refreshment stand.
Itinerary
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1Tower of London
Entry to the 11th century Tower of London Visit to Tower Green and Scaffold Site - the official location of executions at the Tower. Enter and explore the most infamous prison at the Tower of London Visit the main Execution and Torture sites in the Tower. See & take a photo of the famous 15th century Beefeaters officially known as Yeomen Warders Visit to famous Raven House of the Tower of London Entry to White Tower & Armory. Visit the 11th century White Tower showcasing the historic and world-class Royal Armouries collections, including the 350-year-old exhibition, Line of Kings, as well as other treasures. There are many unique and extraordinary arms and armours on display, including the magnificent royal armours of Henry VIII, Charles I and James II. While in the Tower tour guests can also witness the Yeoman Warders, also known as the Beefeaters, go about their royal duties as the ceremonial guardians of the Tower.
2 hours 20 minutes • Admission ticket included -
2The Crown Jewels
Entry to Crown Jewels Exhibition. Experience and see up close the collection of Crown Jewels worn by Queens and Kings, past and present. At the heart of the collection is the Coronation Regalia itself, a group of precious and highly symbolic objects used since 1661 to crown sovereigns of England. Explore and discover the macabre to the truly magnificent at the world-famous Tower of London – a former 11th fortification, prison, and execution site. This fully guided visit to one of London’s most iconic landmarks offers the best opportunity to view 100 objects and over 23,000 gemstones displayed in a royal setting that is designed to impress. The tour will also include a visit to the infamous execution site where many of those imprisoned where subjected to either private or public executions depending on their crimes and status including prisoners like Ann Boleyn the 2nd wife of Henry VIII who after three years of marriage sentenced her to execution.
40 minutes • Admission ticket included
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please wear comfortable shoes as this tour involves a fair amount of walking, including over uneven surfaces, cobblestones, hills, inclines, declines and stairs.
- Participants should be in good health - consult first with your doctor if you have any medical condition or are not used to regular exercise.
- Participants should be in good health, consult first with your doctor if you have any medical condition or are not used to regular exercise.
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Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please wear comfortable shoes as this tour involves a fair amount of walking, including over uneven surfaces, cobblestones, hills, inclines, declines and stairs.
- Participants should be in good health - consult first with your doctor if you have any medical condition or are not used to regular exercise.
- Participants should be in good health, consult first with your doctor if you have any medical condition or are not used to regular exercise.
- Wheelchairs, motorised scooters or any other device to assist mobility are not recommended, as we cannot guarantee: that all footpaths/sidewalks/curbs will have suitable ramps.
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately.
- Anybody under the age of 18 years must be accompanied by somebody aged 18 years or older.
- Not recommended for travellers with limited mobility
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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.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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