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Explore the Tower of London, the medieval building that has been a palace, a fortress and a prison.

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Tower Hill Underground station

Here's what's included in this great package.

  • Tower of London Tickets
  • Marvel at the Crown Jewels
  • Meet the ravens
  • The White Tower
  • The Line of Kings
  • Royal Guards
  • Tower Green and Scaffold Site
  • The Bloody Tower
  • Torture at The Tower Exhibition
  • The Fortress
  • Medieval Palace
  • Armoury In Action
  • The Fusilier Museum
  • Imprisonment at the Tower Exhibition
  • Overnight stay at a top London hotel
  • Breakfast



Dive into the heart of British history with a trip to the awe-inspiring Tower of London. Marvel at the dazzling Crown Jewels, an impressive collection of over 23,500 gems and ornaments that capture centuries of royal splendour.

In the White Tower, you'll find impressive displays of medieval armour telling the tales of conquest from long ago. While you're there, don't forget to visit the Tower's legendary ravens who have held the fort for centuries. Legend says, that if the ravens were to ever leave, the White Tower would fall.

There's so much to see, so why not turn your trip into a stay and unwind at one of our nearby, handpicked, hotels? That way there's more time to soak up the history and ensure a regal end to your day of exploration.


🎟 Tickets for The Tower of London
⭐  3, 4 or 5-star hotel stay
🍽  A delicious breakfast
💂 Iconic Landmark
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Handpicked hotels for your short break

  • CLOSEST
    The Tower Hotel

    The Tower Hotel
     

    0.5 miles from the Tower of London
    Breakfast included
    Views of the scenic Thames riverbanks
    Minutes from Tower Hill Tube Station

    This stylish 4-star hotel is ideally situated next to the historic Tower Bridge, offering an elegant and luxurious stay. Featuring a signature on-site restaurant, to be enjoyed againt the stunning Thames backdrop.


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  • NEAR COVENT GARDEN
    Grange Beauchamp

    Strand Palace
     

    1.9 miles from the Tower of London
    Breakfast included
    On-site fitness
    Short walk to Covent Garden station

    Featuring original art deco touches from the 1920s, rooms in this stately hotel feature free WiFi and flat-screen TVs. Upgraded rooms add iPod docks, Nespresso machines and sitting areas.


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  • GREAT TRANSPORT LINKS
    St Pancras Renaissance Hotel

    Holiday Inn Bloomsbury

    2.4 miles from the Tower of London
    Breakfast included
    On-site restaurant
    Close to St Pancras Station

    The Holiday Inn Bloomsbury is perfectly located just a two-minute walk from Russell Square, only a short stroll from the West End and nestled between a number of majestic buildings and London parks.


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Discover the best of London

Why not extend your stay and explore the capital's endless options of things to do, promising an unforgettable city break.

Bars & Restaurants

Dive into London's buzzing bar and restaurant scene during your short break for an unforgettable experience.

From Michelin stars to hidden gems, explore a dynamic dining scene that's as vibrant as the city itself. Hit up lively street food markets or raise your glass at historic pubs and hidden speakeasies.

Shopping

London's streets are your playground for retail therapy.

From world-famous shopping districts to hidden boutiques, you'll find everything your heart desires and more. Shop the latest trends on Oxford Street, venture into a haven of boutiques at Covent Garden, and step into quirky shops and markets in Shoreditch.

Parks and Gardens

Escape the hustle and bustle during your short break and step into the beauty of London's parks and gardens.

Explore Hyde Park's open spaces, stroll through the enchanting Kew Gardens, and find tranquillity in Regent's Park. And here's a thought – why not enjoy a leisurely picnic while you're there?

Sightseeing

Collect selfies while you soak in the city's charisma and history.

Stand before the majestic Big Ben, stroll across the iconic Tower Bridge, watch the Changing of the Guard at Buckingham Palace, and witness the modern marvel of the Shard.


Five fascinating Tower of London facts

👑The Tower of London is home to a group of ravens, who according to lore are the guardians of the castle. The ravens are looked after by the Ravenmaster and there are always 6 ravens whose wings are clipped so they can't fly too far from home.

👑The Tower of London was originally used as a prison between 1100 and 1952, where many people were executed.

👑During the 1200s, the Tower of London was home to Londons first zoo with exotic animals such as polar bears and kangaroos. The zoo was shut down in 1835 and all the animals were moved to the London Zoo at Regent's Park.

👑It's a haunted house! There have been reports of several ghost sightings at the tower including Henry VI, Catherine Howard and a grizzly bear.

👑The Tower of London was built by hand in the 11th century, using Kentish ragstones.

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Tower of London FAQs

How long does it take to see the Tower of London?

We would recommend allowing 2-3 hours to soak up all that the Tower of London has to offer.

Can you see the Crown Jewels in the Tower of London?

The Crown Jewels are kept in the Jewel House which is included in your Tower of London ticket.

What tube line goes to the Tower of London?

The Tower of London is a short stroll from several Underground Stations including Tower Hill Underground, which is just 5-minutes away. Tower Hill station is served by the District and Circle line and has step-free access to street level.

How far of a walk is the Tower of London to St Paul's Cathedral?

It's around a mile and a 10-minute stroll to St Paul's Cathedral from the Tower of London.