Tower of London
Guide
Photo: Bob Collowan · CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
≈ A$73SightAllow 2.5–4 hPut together by AI from open data
What you'll see
A walled medieval fortress on the river: the Norman White Tower, the Crown Jewels in a vault, the ravens, and tours led by the Yeoman Warders.
A brief history
William the Conqueror began it after 1066; it has been a royal palace, a prison and a place of execution, including for two of Henry VIII's wives.
Tips
- Best time
- Opening time, straight to the Crown Jewels
- Cost
- About £36 (check)
- Allow
- 2.5–4 h
- Hours
- Usually daily about 9:00–17:30, opening at 10:00 on Sundays and Mondays and closing earlier in winter (check)
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Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Written in Flewaway's words by AI from this open data, not yet checked by a person. Prices, hours and rules change, so check before you go.
Good to know
- Area
- The City and the Tower: The old financial heart: St Paul's, the skyscrapers, the Tower and Tower Bridge. Quiet at weekends.
- Access
- Partly step-free
- Indoors or out
- Partly indoors
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