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Tower of London

Landmark · Tower Hill · London

Tower of London

Stone walls, ravens on the lawn, the Jewels behind glass

‹ London
When it fits
Best in the morning · about 180 min
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Where it is

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Straight-line distances: Tower Bridge 296 m · Sky Garden 610 m · Leadenhall Market 718 m. Not travel times.

Why Aura
A thousand years of royal fortress: the White Tower, the Crown Jewels, the ravens and a Yeoman Warder tour. Go at opening and see the Jewel House first, before the queue builds.
IconicGood with kidsNeeds bookingGo early
TodayHours expired: re-check
All hoursTu-Sa 09:00-17:30; Su,Mo 10:00-17:30 · valid 2026-09-28 → 2026-10-04 only (the palace publishes hours week by week; this is the week of 28 Sep 2026 (last entry 16:30, last Yeoman Warder tour 15:15); winter hours not read)
Price range£38 per ticket
Visit lengthAbout 180 min
WeatherPartly outdoorsUsed by the rain swap in Live
EffortSome slopes or steps
Sources and dates (6)
  • When it fits: Aura editorial estimate.
  • Today: per hrp.org.uk, read 30 Sept 2026
  • Price range: per hrp.org.uk, read 30 Sept 2026
  • Visit length: Aura estimate
  • Effort: Aura estimate
  • Tags are Aura editorial judgement.

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