Why choose this London tour ?
Immerse yourself in London’s rich history and marvel at the Beefeaters and crown jewels with our Tower of London tour! Experience the ultimate way to travel in style as you glide down the iconic River Thames by boat and arrive at the 11th-century castle, which once imprisoned some of England’s most notorious characters. With our expert local guide, you’ll climb the towers and delve into the dark and captivating history of this intriguing attraction. From the gory executions to the lavish royal ceremonies, every step of this tour will reveal the secrets and stories that have shaped the Tower of London’s legacy. Get ready for a thrilling adventure that will leave you in awe of London’s past and present.
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What makes Tower of London: Guided Tour with Thames River Cruise a unique experience ?
Prepare for an unforgettable adventure as you meet your expert guide near the iconic Parliament Square and embark on a journey along the River Thames. With a small group in tow, board a local Thames Clipper and cruise along the river, taking in breathtaking views of London’s most iconic landmarks such as Tower Bridge, the Shard, and many more.
Thames River Cruise
Prepare for a luxurious and exciting adventure as you board the comfortable and air-conditioned local clipper service for a ride along the River Thames. Sit back and relax as your expert guide points out the famous sites that you’ll pass along the way. Admire the stunning architecture of London’s City Hall and the Shard, the tallest building in Western Europe, as you cruise by London’s beautiful old bridges, including London Bridge and Tower Bridge.
Guided Tour of the Tower of London
From famous prisoners to gruesome executions, this castle has seen it all. Led by your expert local guide, who is a true Tower of London aficionado, you’ll learn about the often bloody history of this magnificent structure. It has withstood countless attacks and housed notable figures, including princes, queens, and enemies of the state such as Guy Fawkes.
Although the castle is less bloody these days, you’ll still see the traditional and impossible to distract Beefeater guards and the resident ravens, as well as countless artifacts from British history. This tour that will leave you with an appreciation for the rich history of London.
The British Crown Jewels
Prepare to be dazzled as you enter the Jewel House of the Tower of London! The crown jewels, a collection of 140 regalia and symbols, have been protected here for centuries, and your expert guide will walk you through their fascinating history. Bedazzled with over 23,000 sparkling stones, these priceless items are the ultimate symbols of the English monarchy.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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- Tower of London: Guided Tour with Thames River Cruise
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Tower of London: Guided Tour with Thames River Cruise Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- Small Group Size of Maximum 20!
- Prebooked Tower of London Tickets
- Enjoy a Panoramic Boat Ride down the River Thames by Clipper
- Access to the British Crown Jewels, White Tower and More!
- Expert English-Speaking Guide
- Guided Tour of the Tower of London
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- Hotel Pick Up / Drop Off
- Food & Beverages
- Gratuities
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by The Roman Guy Tours.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/London.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- This Tour is Rated 4.5 Stars based on 115 valid reviews on VIATOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.
Please arrive 10 minutes early. Meet your guide at the statue of Abraham Lincoln located in front of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom across from Parliament Square. A representative will be there holding a sign that says “The Tour Guy” on it. With Big Ben behind you, go across Parliament Square and cross the street to the statue of Abraham Lincoln.
• Large bags, backpacks, luggage, tripods, and glass bottles cannot be brought inside. There is no coat check or space on-site to leave your belongings, therefore, we encourage you to leave such items and anything similar at your accommodation.
• Please read our meeting point directions thoroughly in advance. It is the responsibility of all visitors to be at the meeting point 10 – 15 minutes before departure. Guests arriving after departure cannot be accommodated, & missed tours or tickets cannot be refunded.
• Mandatory: Everyone is required to carry a copy of the identification page of their passports on all tours. A photo of the first page of your passport saved on your smartphone works as well.
• We regret that we are unable to accommodate guests with wheelchairs or any walking impairments that require special assistance on our group tours. We are also unable to accommodate strollers/baby carriages.
• We will be subject to a security check at the entrance to all sites. Depending on the volume of visitors, we may have a short wait in the security line.
• The museums, sites and monuments we visit on our tours are among the most popular in the world. Careful planning helps limit crowd exposure, but please be aware that some locations may be unavoidably busy during standard hours/high season.
• TTG reserves the right to alter itineraries for reasons of safety, restoration, maintenance, adverse weather conditions or occasional events.
• TTG runs tours rain or shine and no refunds will be issued due to inclement weather. In extreme weather conditions some areas may close down for safety purposes.