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Discover London’s castle – a secure fortress, royal palace and infamous prison
Tower of London, London, EC3N 4AB
Buying your tickets online is the cheapest and most convenient way to visit the palace
Tuesday-Saturday: 9.00-17.30
Sunday-Monday: 10.00-17.30
Last admission: 17.00
Please check for information on closures and notices
Prepare to be dazzled by this breathtaking, world famous collection of 23,578 gemstones that are still used in royal ceremonies today.
Open daily
Defend the Tower is a costumed, live historical re-enactment. You must help our heroic guards defend the mighty castle against its most dangerous enemies!
Open daily until 20 October
35 mins
Go on an interactive adventure. Meet characters from history, explore all around you, do challenges and win badges!
Daily
Discover the stories that never got out.
Over the drawbridge and behind the castle walls lie unexpected tales of lost princes, WW1 spies and daring escapes.
We are a charity and there's several ways you can support us.
Explore and discover so much more about each of the six palaces with limitless visiting throughout the year.
Large or small every legacy is important to Historic Royal Palaces and makes a real difference to our work.
Volunteers support the palaces in many different ways. See what roles we have available and register your interest.