Uncover 1,000 years of captivating history, royal drama, and legendary tales
Step into nearly a millennium of British history at the Tower of London, where royal treasures, infamous executions, and legendary ravens create an unforgettable experience. Our expert guides will bring to life the stories of kings, queens, prisoners, and executioners in this UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Marvel at the world's most valuable crown jewels, including the Imperial State Crown and the legendary Koh-i-Noor diamond.
Explore the oldest part of the fortress, built by William the Conqueror in 1078, housing medieval armor and royal artifacts.
Stand where Anne Boleyn, Catherine Howard, and Lady Jane Grey met their fate on Tower Green.
Meet the legendary Tower ravens whose presence is said to protect the Crown and kingdom.
The Bloody Tower: Explore the infamous prison where the Princes in the Tower disappeared and Sir Walter Raleigh was imprisoned for 13 years.
Yeoman Warder Tales: Hear captivating stories from the iconic Beefeaters, the ceremonial guardians of the Tower for over 500 years.
Medieval Palace: Step into the recreated medieval royal apartments and see how monarchs lived in the 13th century.
Torture Exhibition: Learn about medieval justice and the instruments of torture used within these walls (suitable for mature audiences).
Traitors' Gate: Walk through the water gate where prisoners arrived by boat, including Elizabeth I and Thomas More.
Our expert guides will weave together the Tower's multiple roles throughout history - royal palace, fortress, prison, mint, armory, and menagerie. You'll hear riveting accounts of:
Witness some of the world's most spectacular treasures:
2.5 hours of immersive history
Tower Hill Underground Station
Maximum 15 participants
Expert guide, Tower entrance, audio equipment
Age Recommendation: Suitable for ages 10+ due to some dark historical content
Photography: Photography permitted in most areas except Crown Jewels exhibition
Accessibility: Limited wheelchair access due to medieval architecture
Discover the secrets and stories of London's most formidable fortress. Book now for an unforgettable journey through 1,000 years of dramatic history.
Advance booking recommended. Tours operate daily except December 24-26 and January 1.