Tower of London, Tower Bridge, and St. Katharine Docks Tour
With optional upgrade for a Thames river cruise
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Local experts
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Top-rated
Thousands of reviews averaging 4.9 stars -
Worry-free booking
Flexible scheduling and refunds
Highlights
- Skip the line for a thrilling tour inside the Tower of London.
- Learn the secrets of the tower with your expert Blue Badge guide throughout your tour.
- Snap a photo with the Beefeaters and see the Crown Jewels.
- Explore the waterfront community of St. Katharine's Docks and the charming Dickens Inn.
- Discover the engineering marvel that is Tower Bridge from inside it.
- Enjoy spectacular riverfront views of London's iconic skyline.
- Upgrade to take advantage of a two-day, hop-on/hop-off Thames River cruise.
What you'll do
Explore London’s most popular historic landmarks in this half-day walking tour, led by an accredited Blue Badge guide.
Your adventure kicks off with skip-the-line access to the tower of London, a former royal palace and prison at the ...
Explore London’s most popular historic landmarks in this half-day walking tour, led by an accredited Blue Badge guide.
Your adventure kicks off with skip-the-line access to the tower of London, a former royal palace and prison at the heart of British history.
Inside the tower, you’ll enjoy a 90-minute walking tour that delves into the castle’s history and architecture. Along the way, you’ll get a chance to see the Crown Jewels and spot the Beefeaters, the tower’s ceremonial guards famous for their distinctive red Tudor-style uniform.
After visiting the tower, we’ll venture over to nearby St. Katharine’s Docks, a picturesque marina known for its historic warehouses, luxurious yachts, and charming views.
The tour continues with a guided visit on Tower Bridge, a symbol of London’s engineering prowess. You’ll get a chance to learn about the bridge’s architecture and intricacies as you explore the bridge together.
Wrap up your London waterfront walking tour with a stroll along the Queen’s Walk, offering a breathtaking backdrop of the Tower of London and Tower Bridge. Be ready with your camera — this part of our tour provides picture-perfect photo opportunities.
Your experience gets even better with a two-day river cruise pass. The cruise gives you a unique view of London’s skyline and landmarks from the Thames River, and you can hop on and hop off to make as much use of it as you like while you have the pass.
Itinerary
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Tower of London
A historic castle containing an armory, a chapel, the Crown Jewels, and much more
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St. Katharine's Dock
A picturesque enclave with historic warehouses and yachts
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Tower Bridge
An up-close guided tour of this engineering marvel
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Queen's Walk
With sweeping waterfront views of the Tower of London, Tower Bridge, and London skyline
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River cruise
An optional upgrade for hop-on/hop-off access for two days
Plan your trip
Upgrades
Enhance your experience with a hop-on/hop-off river cruise pass, good for two days, for £20 per adult and £7 per child.
Tour ending point
This tour ends on the Queens Walk.
Refund policy
We offer a 100% refund up to 24 hours before the start time.
Meeting point
Meet your ExperienceFirst tour guide at the Tower Hill Tram.
FAQs
How much walking is there?
This tour covers around a half mile.
Is this tour accessible?
This tour isn’t recommended for those in wheelchairs or with strollers since there are several steps in the Tower of London and Tower Bridge.
What is the rescheduling policy?
We understand plans change. We offer a 100% refund or the option to reschedule up to 24 hours prior to your tour start time. Within 24 hours of your tour, we would have incurred hard costs and therefore cannot allow rescheduling or cancellation without costs.
Can I bring bags with me into the attractions?
We recommend leaving large bags and luggages at your hotel. There’s no luggage storage at the Tower of London or Tower Bridge, and backpacks, suitcases, or bags larger than 45 x 20 x 24 aren’t allowed.
Will our guide join us throughout our tower tour?
Your Blue Badge guide will lead you on a comprehensive Tower of London tour, but please note that guides aren’t allowed inside the Crown Jewels exhibit or the White Tower. However, you’ll have an opportunity to explore these areas on your own
When should I get there?
Plan to show up 15 minutes early. The tour starts promptly, and you may not be able to catch up if you arrive late.
What if it rains?
Our tours run rain or shine. If there’s extreme weather and we have to cancel, you’ll get a full refund.
Are gratuities included?
Tips aren’t included but are always appreciated by our guides. If you think your guide did an outstanding job, a tip is a great way to show that.
