Blind and visually impaired visitors are invited to marvel at the magnificent Crown Jewels housed at the Tower of London. Join one of our knowledgeable 'vocal eyes trained' wardens on a fascinating descriptive tour of the Jewel House. 

Then tighten your grip on ten centuries of Tower history - assistance will be available whilst you explore our exciting interactive hands on history exhibition on the top floor of the White Tower.

Tower of London volunteers can be available for guidance and orientation around the Tower. Volunteers can meet visitors at the Welcome Centre (located on Tower Hill) and guide them to the Jewel House. After the tours volunteers can also help guide visitors around other parts of the Tower and locate facilities. This service can be arranged in advance however may not be possible due to availability of volunteers. Please check when booking. 

Included in general admission price - advance booking is stongly recommended

It is unlikely that if you request this tour on the day of visit without booking that it will be possible 



Itinerary

Descriptive tour of the Jewel House 
(45 minutes)
(Meet at entrance to Jewel House)

Assistance with 'hands on history' and White Tower tour
(30 minutes)
(Meet at entrance to White Tower)

How to book

Please contact Emma Whiteway using the contact details below, stating the date you wish to visit, how many are in your group, as well as your contact details. Please note the maximum group number per tour is 8 people, and visitors are asked to arrive promptly for their tour. 

Please also be advised that advanced booking is strongly recommended, as well as flexibility of visit date.

Contact details:

Emma Whiteway
Visitor Services Co-ordinator

HM Tower of London 
London 
EC3N 4AB

T: +44 (0)20 3166 6266
F: +44 (0)20 3166 6265

Textphone: 18001 0844 482 7777

emma.whiteway@hrp.org.uk