Tower of London Crown Jewels and English Royal History Tour
Overzicht
Over
Explore the Tower of London, home to the Crown Jewels, and delve into the rich history of the English monarchy.
Wat je gaat doen
Wat is inbegrepen?
- Guaranteed Timed Access Tickets to Tower of London and entry to world famous Crown Jewels Exhibition
- See up-close the Imperial State Crown, The Koh-I-Noor Crown and the Sovereign’s Sceptre with Cross
- Entry to White Tower, a magnificent example of Norman architecture at the heart of the Tower
- Entry to Tower Armory to view the magnificent tournament armour of Henry VIII and other Kings
- See the Church of St Peter ad Vincula and St Johns Chapel
- Visit the Battlements and the famous Raven House home to the most famous birds in London
- Enter the Lower Wakefield Tower to see the terrifying instruments of torture & hear incredible tales
- Entry/Admission - Tower of London
- Entry/Admission - White Tower
Wat is niet inbegrepen?
Hotel Pick Up & Drop Off / Transportation / Food and Drink / Gratitude
Aanvullende informatie
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
- Most travelers can participate
- Please wear comfortable shoes as this tour involves a fair amount of walking, including over uneven surfaces, cobblestones, hills, inclines, declines and stairs.
- Participants should be in good health - consult first with your doctor if you have any medical condition or are not used to regular exercise.
- Wheelchairs, motorised scooters or any other device to assist mobility are not recommended, as we cannot guarantee: that all footpaths/sidewalks/curbs will have suitable ramps.
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately.
- Anybody under the age of 18 years must be accompanied by somebody aged 18 years or older.
- Not recommended for travellers with limited mobility
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 30 travelers
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Routebeschrijving
London Historical & Heritage Tours Itinerary (2026 Guide) – What You'll See & Do
Explore the full itinerary for Tower of London Crown Jewels and English Royal History Tour in London, United Kingdom (UK). This historical & heritage tours experience includes 2 stops over 1 day. Duration: 3 hours. Activity level: Moderate.
Hier is het startpunt
Tower of London
- Explore and discover the magnificent at the world famous Tower of London – a former 11th century fortification, prison and execution site. This fully guided visit to one of London’s most iconic landmarks offers the best opportunity to view 100 objects and over 23,000 gemstones displayed in a royal setting that is designed to impress. This comprehensive tour of the Tower of London is led by a first-class Blue Badge London guide who will begin outside the tower and introduce guests to the fortress structure, built by William the Conqueror in the 1070s.
- ● Entry to the 11th century Tower of London
- ● Entry to Crown Jewels Exhibition
- ● Entry to White Tower & Armory
- ● See & take a photo of the famous 15th century Beefeaters officially known as Yeomen Warders
- ● Visit to famous Raven House of the Tower of London
White Tower
Discover how Henry III transformed the fortress into a lavish royal residence. Edward I further fortified the Tower, using it as a strategic base. Richard II's tumultuous reign saw him imprisoned here after being deposed by Henry IV. During the Wars of the Roses, Henry VI was held captive multiple times, meeting a tragic end in the Wakefield Tower. Edward IV reinforced the Tower, ensuring his control over London. We’ll uncover the mystery of the Princes in the Tower, Edward V and his brother Richard, who disappeared while under the guardianship of their uncle, Richard III. Henry VIII’s era marked the Tower’s role as both a royal residence and a grim prison, where his second wife, Anne Boleyn, faced execution. Lady Jane Grey, the Nine Days' Queen, was also imprisoned and executed here. Elizabeth I, before becoming one of England’s greatest monarchs, was held in the Tower by her half-sister Mary I. James I, who utilised the Tower mainly for the storage of arms and ammunition.
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