Watch Highlights of the Tower of London
Discover London’s castle – a secure fortress, royal palace and infamous prison
Explore London’s iconic castle and World Heritage Site. Get up close to the Crown Jewels, meet the legendary Yeoman Warders and ravens and see the Tower like never before.
Visit
Opening times
Monday 27th 10:00 - 17:30
Tuesday 28th 09:00 - 17:30
Wednesday 29th 09:00 - 17:30
Thursday 30th 09:00 - 17:30
Friday 1st 09:00 - 17:30
Saturday 2nd 09:00 - 17:30
Sunday 3rd 10:00 - 17:30
Last timeslot: 15:30. Last Yeoman Warder guided tour (included in your ticket): 15:15.
Check for temporary route closures before your visit. And learn more about the conservation work taking place this year.
Tickets and prices
Explore London’s iconic castle.
Ticket prices (excluding donation):
- Members: Free
- Adult: £37.00
- Child age 5-15: £18.50
Getting here
Tower of London, London, EC3N 4AB
Highlights
Tower River Tour
Enhance your Tower of London experience with a voyage along the Thames aboard the official River Tour.
Included in your Tower ticket
- 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.
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Dates:
Open
- Location: Tower of London
- Ticket type: Included in palace admission (Members go free)
- Things to see
Medieval Palace
Newly refurbished in May 2025, discover the colour, splendour, and people of the medieval Tower of London.
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Dates:
Open
- Location: Tower of London
- Ticket type: Included in palace admission (Members go free)
- 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.
- Dates: Open
- Location: Tower of London
- Ticket type: Included in palace admission (Members go free)
What's on
- Families
- Events
Duke and Disorderly
Discover a fun, family-friendly programme, full of chaos and silliness this May half term.
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Dates:
Until 30 May 2026
- Times: 11:00-16:00 daily
- Location: Tower of London
- Ticket type: Included in palace admission (Members go free)
- Tours and talks
- Things to see
Yeoman Warder tours
Tour the Tower of London with a famous Yeoman Warder during your visit. Be entertained by tales of intrigue, imprisonment, execution, torture and much more...
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Dates:
Daily
- Times: Tours begin every 45 minutes
- Location: Tower of London
- Ticket type: Included in palace admission (Members go free)
- Tours and talks
Experience the Ceremony of the Keys
Be part of this ancient tradition, which has taken place every night for at least 700 years in the Ceremony of the Keys at the Tower of London.
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Dates:
Daily (Next ticket release: 05 May 2026)
- Times: From 21:30-22:05
- Location: Tower of London
- Ticket type: Separate ticket (advance booking required)
A 360 degree view of the Imperial State Crown showing St Edward's Sapphire, the Black Prince's Ruby, the Cullinan II diamond and the Stuart Sapphire.
Discover the Crown Jewels
Discover the world-famous collection of treasures including more than 100 objects and over 23,000 gemstones.
Join as a member
Enjoy unlimited adventures at our magnificent palaces, discount in our shops and cafés, and exclusive events when you become a member of Historic Royal Palaces.
Queen Elizabeth II at our palaces
Marking the centenary of the birth of Elizabeth II, we look at her connection to the Tower of London and the other five palaces in our care.
Explore the Tower of London Behind Closed Doors
Make the most of your visit and uncover the Tower's best-kept secrets with Google Arts & Culture. From the medieval Byward Angel to the Council Chamber in the King’s House, explore virtual tours and beautiful art in high-resolution.
Support us
As an independent charity, there are many ways you can support us.
Donate
Help us to conserve these historic buildings, ensuring they are here for future generations to enjoy. We raise all our own funds and depend on your support.
Hire a Tower event space
Discover the spectacular spaces available for events at the Tower of London.
Become a patron
Step closer to history and join us for unique and amazing events as a patron of Historic Royal Palaces.