Fun family trails at the Tower

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Fun family trails at the Tower


Explore the Medieval Palace and Jewel House through our fun family trails! 

Learn and discover together, online or on a visit to this historic fortress. 
Children at the Tower

Activity trails

Visiting the Tower as a family? Why not explore the home of the Queen's Crown Jewels and the newly interpreted rooms of Edward I with our family trails. Packed with fun quizzes, activities, facts and illustrations, they are the perfect way to explore the Tower as a family.

Ever wanted to know why Queen Victoria would only wear a tiny crown? Have you ever wanted to design your own coat of arms? Then pick up a trail at the Welcome Centre, or download them here.

Crowning glory: The Jewel House (PDF 343KB) >
Just how spectacular is the world's biggest cut diamond? Explore the Crown Jewels in the Tower's Jewel House and see for yourself.

Palace secrets: The Medieval Palace (PDF 447KB) >
There's more to the Tower than murder and mayhem. Discover the Medieval Palace within its walls.


 

Trails are free and are available throughout the year. Trails and pencils are available for collection at the Welcome Centre before entry.

To book admission tickets online, click here

For further information on membership of Historic Royal Palaces, click here

For opening hours at the Tower of London, click here

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