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What's included in your Tower ticket

Explore the Tower of London as a fortress, palace and prison

See the Famous Fortress

For your visit to the Tower of London, we recommend at least three hours to discover this iconic castle. Your Tower admission ticket includes:

  • The Crown Jewels
  • The Ravens
  • The public outside areas of the Tower (including the Moat)
  • Tower of London (including the Moat)
  • Tower Green
  • White Tower (including Line of Kings, Armoury In Action and St John's Chapel)
  • Medieval Palace
  • The Battlements 
  • Bloody Tower
  • Torture at the Tower

Discover our Tower Itinerary Planner to help you make the most of your day. 

The Tower of London, looking north-west. Showing two visitors enjoying a day out. The two are smiling and taking a selfie on a mobile phone. The White Tower is seen in the background right. [Adam Budhram (Historic Royal Palaces media and PR manager) and Sophie Lemagnen (Historic Royal Palaces press officer) posing as visitors.]

Things to see and do

All of the attractions below are included in your Tower admission ticket. Choose an item for more detail.

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  • Halloween
  • Families
  • Half term
  • Events

Halloween at the Tower of London

This October half term, dare to face the spirits that roam.

  • Until 03 November 2024
  • Tower of London
  • Included in palace admission (Members go free)
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  • Events
  • Christmas

Christmas at the Tower

Celebrate Christmas at the Tower of London with specially created displays that show how kings and queens of the past experienced the festive season.

  • 29 November 2024 - 05 January 2025 (excluding 24-26 December & 01 January)
  • Tower of London
  • Included in palace admission (Members go free)
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  • Things to see

The Crown Jewels

Discover the dazzling history of the Crown Jewels in the spectacular Crown Jewels exhibition.

  • Open
  • Allow one hour
  • Tower of London
  • Included in palace admission (Members go free)
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  • Things to see

The ravens

Meet the famous ravens at the Tower of London and discover why they are known as the guardians of the Tower.

  • Open
  • Tower of London
  • Included in palace admission (Members go free)
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  • Things to see

White Tower

Marvel at the imposing White Tower, a magnificent example of Norman architecture at the heart of the Tower of London.

  • Open
  • Tower of London
  • Included in palace admission (Members go free)
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  • Things to see

Medieval Palace

Step inside the luxurious lodgings of two kings, meticulously re-created in the Medieval Palace at the Tower of London.

  • Open
  • Tower of London
  • Included in palace admission (Members go free)
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  • Things to see

St John's Chapel

An architectural gem in the White Tower.

  • Open daily
  • Tower of London
  • Included in palace admission (Members go free)
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  • Things to see

Guards at the Tower of London

Marvel at the guards protecting the Crown Jewels. See the sentries posted outside the Jewel House and The King's House.

  • Open
  • Tower of London
  • Included in palace admission (Members go free)
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  • Things to see

Tower Green & Scaffold site

Walk in the footsteps of those condemned to execution at the Tower of London on Tower Green and the Scaffold Site.

  • Open
  • Tower of London
  • Included in palace admission (Members go free)
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  • Things to see

Bloody Tower

Explore the stories of the Princes in the Tower and Sir Walter Raleigh in the infamous Bloody Tower.

  • Open
  • Tower of London
  • Included in palace admission (Members go free)
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  • Things to see

Battlements

Walk the defensive inner battlements and huge towers that have guarded the Tower of London for centuries.

  • Open
  • Tower of London
  • Included in palace admission (Members go free)
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  • Things to see

Fortress

Explore the Tower of London’s early years as a formidable fortress and discover why it has been both feared and revered.

  • Open
  • Tower of London
  • Included in palace admission (Members go free)
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  • Things to see

The Fusilier Museum

Discover the story of the British infantry regiment from its formation at the Tower of London in 1685 to the present day.

  • Open
  • Tower of London
  • Included in palace admission (Members go free)
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Exhibitions

Explore the exhibitions at the Tower, which are included in your admission ticket. Choose an item for more detail.

  • Things to see

Line of Kings

Marvel at the historic armour of Henry VIII, Charles I and James II in the Line of Kings at the White Tower.

  • Open
  • Tower of London
  • Included in palace admission (Members go free)
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  • Things to see

Torture at the Tower exhibition

Discover stories of the unfortunate prisoners who were tortured within the walls of the Tower of London.

  • Open
  • Tower of London
  • Included in palace admission (Members go free)
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  • Things to see

Imprisonment at the Tower exhibition

Learn why people ended up as prisoners in the Tower of London, in the very rooms where some of them were held.

  • Open
  • Tower of London
  • Included in palace admission (Members go free)
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  • Families
  • Things to see

Armoury in Action

Shoot arrows, assemble firearms and brandish a sword in this exciting, hands-on experience in the White Tower.

  • Open
  • Tower of London
  • Included in palace admission (Members go free)
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  • Things to see

Royal Beasts

Discover why exotic animals were kept at the Tower of London and see how they lived in the Royal Menagerie.

  • Open
  • Tower of London
  • Included in palace admission (Members go free)
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  • Things to see

The Tower's Mint

Discover the people and stories behind the Royal Mint at the Tower of London.

  • Open
  • Tower of London
  • Included in palace admission (Members go free)
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All of the fantastic attractions above are included in your Tower of London admission ticket.

Enhance your visit

Make the most of your visit to the Tower of London with these optional extras (not included in your day admission ticket).

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Audio Guide Tours

Book an audio guide tour with your advance tickets online. Enhance your visit by joining Yeoman Warders and curators as they share fascinating stories and hidden secrets of the Tower of London in our Audio Guide. 

Prices start from £4.00.

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Tower of London Guidebook

Discover our official guidebook: Experience the Tower of London, an essential guide to a future visit and fantastic memento of your day at this iconic attraction.

Price: £4.99