Tower of London Tickets with Access to the Crown Jewels

Step inside the Tower of London and explore a UNESCO World Heritage fortress, home to the Crown Jewels and centuries of royal history.

Getting started

Begin your visit at the main entrance, where your ticket is validated and security checks are completed. Once inside, you’re free to explore the grounds and historic towers at your own pace.

What to expect

Tower of London

Founded in 1066–1067 by William the Conqueror, the Tower of London is one of England’s oldest castles and a symbol of royal power. This iconic fortress has served as a royal palace, prison, and treasury, and today houses the world-famous Crown Jewels.

Features:

• Crown Jewels: View the world’s greatest working collection of crown jewels, including over 23,578 gems and regalia still used in national ceremonies.

• White Tower: Explore the oldest part of the complex, featuring the Line of Kings exhibition, Henry VIII’s battle armor, and St John’s Chapel.

• Yeomen Warders (Beefeaters): Meet the ceremonial guards that protect the tower and hear tales of royal intrigue, imprisonment, and tradition.

• Traitor’s Gate and Tower Green: Stand where Anne Boleyn was executed and discover the stories of those imprisoned within these walls.

• Ravens: Spot the legendary ravens, whose presence is said to protect the kingdom and the Tower itself.

• Medieval Palace, Battlements, Bloody Tower, and Torture at the Tower: Access additional historic sites within the complex, each revealing a different chapter of London’s past.

Extras

Beat the crowds and enjoy early access to the Crown Jewels before the first crowds arrive on a Beefeater tour or upgrade to an English-guided tour to learn historical details about the Tower with a chance to get your questions answered. You can also upgrade to a Thames River cruise and enjoy views of the London Eye, Big Ben, Westminster Abbey, and other London sights.

Tower of London Tickets with Access to the Crown Jewels

Step into history by visiting the Tower of London, a UNESCO World Heritage site where over 23,578 precious gems glitter in the Crown Jewels collection used in royal ceremonies. Explore the White Tower and Tower Green to uncover tales of kings, prisoners, and executions, all crafted for explorers of mystique, devotees of regal splendor, and seekers of medieval intrigue. With its rich tapestry of stories woven through centuries, this fortress invites you to delve into a labyrinth of royal secrets and historical spectacles that have captivated visitors for generations.

Marveling at Tower of London's Enchanted Fortifications

Visit the Tower of London during your tour’s highlight segment where its formidable walls whisper tales of yore. Access the oldest part, the White Tower, and marvel at its architectural grandeur and historical significance as a royal palace and armory. Explore the grounds that have witnessed centuries of British history, from royal coronations to tragic executions on Tower Green. Discover the intricate craftsmanship of the Crown Jewels, a dazzling display of wealth and power passed down through generations of monarchs. This fortress stands not just as a monument but as a living testament to the resilience and grandeur of the British monarchy.

Unveiling Secrets with Beefeater Tours

Experience Tower of London's unique charm by meeting the Yeomen Warders, also known as Beefeaters. These knowledgeable custodians share tales of ghosts and royal intrigue that add a layer of mystique to the already enchanting atmosphere. From the eerie presence of the ravens believed to protect the kingdom’s fortunes to the ghostly apparitions said to roam its ancient corridors, each story adds depth to your understanding of this historic site. Your exploration is enriched by their guided tours, offering tailored insights and a chance to ask questions that unravel the mysteries of the Tower.

Delighting in Crown Jewels' Splendid Display

Access the Crown Jewels collection included in your tour package, enabling you to witness one of London’s most dazzling spectacles up close. These regal treasures are a testament to centuries of craftsmanship and wealth, with each gem telling its own story of royal pageantry and ceremony. From coronation robes to scepters adorned with precious stones, the jewels dazzle visitors with their sheer opulence and historical significance.

Relaxing on Thames River Cruise

Wander along the banks of the Thames and relax on a cruise that provides breathtaking views of London’s iconic skyline. This optional feature allows you to unwind while taking in panoramic vistas, including landmarks such as Westminster Abbey and the Tower Bridge, adding another dimension to your exploration of the city.

Tour Highlights

• Visit Tower of London fortress oldest part White Tower
• Experience Beefeater tours tales ghosts royal intrigue optional
• Discover Crown Jewels collection regal treasures splendor included
• Explore Tower Green execution site tragic stories history unique
• Marvel at ravens protecting Tower’s fortunes mystical presence authentic
• Relax on Thames River Cruise panoramic views iconic landmarks spectacular

Poetic for explorers of mystique, enchanting for devotees of regal splendor, and captivating for seekers of medieval intrigue, this journey weaves history and legend, offering memorable encounters to forge a deeper connection while understanding that the past continues to shape our present in ways both grand and haunting.