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
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
A seven day festival of music and song performed by orchestras, bands and choirs of young people from local London schools.
01 July - 07 July 2017
At the heart of the Tower of London is the White Tower. It is the oldest part of the Tower, built to strike fear and submission into the unruly citizens of London.
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