The Tower of London - Small Group Tour with a Local Expert
At a glance
The Tower of London - Small Group Tour with a Local Expert is a 2h – 3h small-group experience in London, United Kingdom, operated by James Hart. Travellers rate it 4.9 out of 5 across 456 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $205.91 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: Visit the Royal Chapel of St Peter ad Vincula to see the burial site of Anne Boleyn, Access to the “Beefeaters” and Tower Ravens, Visit the Medieval Palace to experience the lifestyle of English Kings and Queens.
Highlights
- Rated 4.9/5 by 456 travellers
- Small group of up to 12 people for a more personal experience
- Free cancellation for flexible planning
Quick facts
- Duration
- 2h – 3h
- Group
- Small group, up to 12 travellers
- Languages
- English
- Pickup
- Meet at the start point
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation (see policy)
Overview
Your professionally qualified guide James Hart has been conducting tours for more than twenty five years. As a London “Blue Badge” guide he has a great depth knowledge of the site and will provide you with plenty of tales of its celebrated residents and its bloodthirsty history. You will enter the many towers of the medieval palace and see the White Tower where King Henry the Eighth’s armour is displayed. You will walk through rooms which held prisoners, and visit the private execution site. You will see the unique and dazzling Crown Jewels, and other splendid Regalia used in Coronations for centuries. You will see the resident Yeoman Warders (“Beefeaters”) and the famous ravens.
Clients taking this tour have an opportunity to upgrade with Afternoon Tea at the Four Seasons Hotel. A luxurious selection of sandwiches, pastries, scones, and teas.
A small group provides greater opportunity for asking questions, and to enjoy a more personal experience when compared to larger groups.
What's included
What's included
- Visit the Royal Chapel of St Peter ad Vincula to see the burial site of Anne Boleyn
- Access to the “Beefeaters” and Tower Ravens
- Visit the Medieval Palace to experience the lifestyle of English Kings and Queens
- Easy access to the White Tower Royal Armour Exhibition
- Pre-paid tickets to the Tower of London
- Visit the Bloody Tower and the Wakefield Tower for tales of Royal murder
- Pre-paid entrance to The Crown Jewels and Coronation Exhibition
- Visit the notorious execution site on Tower Green
Not included
- Coffee and/or Tea
Itinerary
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Stop 1 · 3h
Palace, fortress, prison and royal residence this amazing UNESCO World Heritage site is an essential part of any visit to London.
You will hear stories covering 900 years of history and see the Royal Armouries, the Crown Jewels, the Coronation Regalia and the homes of the famous “Beefeaters” who live within the Tower’s confines.
Meeting point
Schools and Communities Meeting Point, Tower Hill, London EC3N 4AB
LOCATED NEXT TO THE OFFICIAL TICKET OFFICE
Good to know
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the The Tower of London - Small Group Tour with a Local Expert take?
The experience lasts about 2h – 3h.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from $205.91 per person. The final price depends on the date, time and number of travellers, and is confirmed on Viator before you pay.
What's included?
Visit the Royal Chapel of St Peter ad Vincula to see the burial site of Anne Boleyn; Access to the “Beefeaters” and Tower Ravens; Visit the Medieval Palace to experience the lifestyle of English Kings and Queens; Easy access to the White Tower Royal Armour Exhibition; Pre-paid tickets to the Tower of London; Visit the Bloody Tower and the Wakefield Tower for tales of Royal murder.
Where does it start?
Schools and Communities Meeting Point, Tower Hill, London EC3N 4AB LOCATED NEXT TO THE OFFICIAL TICKET OFFICE
Can I cancel?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is guided in English.
Is it worth it?
Travellers rate it 4.9 out of 5 across 456 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in London.
