Steeped in history dating back to its founder, William the Conqueror (1066-87), Her Majesty’s Royal Palace and Fortress is renowned for not only it’s bloody tales, but also for being a trusted home to the priceless Crown Jewels, extensive armoury, historic prison and the true custodians of the Tower — “The Beefeaters”.
The Tower of London is open Wednesday - Sunday. All outdoor areas of the Tower of London are open, as well as the Crown Jewels, Bloody Tower, White Tower and more. Some buildings remain closed for now.
Our tip Booking online gives you a ticket that is valid for 7 days from the date you selected, so if your plans change, you don’t lose out.
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