Skip-the-line Tower Bridge and Tower of London Private Tour
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Skip-the-line Tower Bridge and Tower of London Private Tour

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2h - 6h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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About this experience

Enjoy exclusive access to the Tower Bridge's glass-floored walkway and Victorian engine rooms with an Expert Guide. Admire panoramic views of London and River Thames. Optional: private car transfers and skip-the-line tickets to the Tower of London.

Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests:

2-hour: Tower Bridge
Enjoy full access to the attractions of Tower Bridge, including its glass-floored walkway and Victorian Engine Rooms, with skip-the-line tickets.

3,5-hour: Tower Bridge & Transfer
Book a 1,5-hour round-trip transfer and a 2-hour tour of Tower Bridge with skip-the-line tickets.

5-hour: Tower Bridge & Tower of London
Enjoy full access to the attractions of Tower Bridge and the Tower of London with skip-the-line tickets.

6,5-hour: Tower Bridge, Tower of London & Transfer
Book a 1,5-hour round-trip transfer and a 5-hour tour of Tower Bridge and the Tower of London with skip-the-line tickets.

Available options

5H: Tower Bridge & Tower of Lo

Duration: 5 hours: Enjoy full access to the attractions of Tower Bridge and the Tower of London with skip-the-line tickets.<br/>Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language - UKLO044

2-hour: Tower Bridge

Duration: 2 hours: Enjoy full access to the attractions of Tower Bridge, including its glass-floored walkway and Victorian Engine Rooms, <br/>,: with skip-the-line tickets. <br/>Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language - UKLO044.

6,5H: Tower Bridge,Tower ofLon

Duration: 6 hours 30 minutes: Book a 1,5-hour round-trip transfer and a 5-hour tour of Tower Bridge and the Tower of London with skip-the-line tickets.<br/>Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language - UKLO044.
<br/>Pickup included

3,5H: Tower Bridge & Transfers

Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes: Book a 1,5-hour round-trip transfer and a 2-hour tour of Tower Bridge with skip-the-line tickets<br/>Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language - UKLO044.
<br/>Pickup included

What's included

5-Star Licensed Guide who is fluent in the language selected when booking
Private tour of Tower Bridge and Tower of London -
(number of attractions depends on the option selected)
Priority Admission Tickets to Tower of London (5- and 6,5-hour options only)
Private car transfer with pickup and drop-off at your accommodation (3,5- and 6,5-hour options only)
Skip-the-line tickets to Tower Bridge (all options)

Detailed itinerary

1
Stop 1

Meet your guide In front of the Cheval Three Quays, 40 Lower Thames St, London EC3R 6AG, UK. Please do not enter the hotel, it is only a meeting point and the reception is not informed about the tour.

2
Stop 2

You can take a good look at the iconic twin towers of the Tower Bridge. The live commentary will introduce you to the bridge's history and unique features, explaining why it was necessary to build a drawbridge at this location. With skip-the-line tickets to Tower Bridge you will avoid waiting in line and step inside one of its Gothic-style towers.

3
Stop 3

From its upper level walkway you will enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of London from 42 meters above the River Thames and experience the thrill of looking down through the glass floor.

4
Stop 4

The historic engine rooms will transport you to Victorian London where you will meet the masters of Victorian engineering. It will be a truly unique experience!

5
Stop 5

Tower of London is a historic fortress, prison and medieval palace of British monarchs.

6

There are many legends and myths surrounding this World Heritage Site. Your Expert Guide will introduce you to the bloody history of the House of Tudor and show you the valuable collection of Crown Jewels.

7
Stop 7

Both pickup and drop-off at your accommodation are included for your convenience. Avoid the crowds of London’s public transport and enjoy the comfort of private car transfers.

What's not included

Priority Admission Tickets to Tower of London (in 2- and 3,5-hour options)
Private car transfer with pickup and drop-off at your accommodation (in 2- and 5-hour options)

Available languages

Guide guide
DE RU EN IT PL FR ES

Important information

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Please check your email the day before the tour for important information.
Please note that private car transfers and the Tower of London tour are not included in a 2-hour option.
Skip-the-line tickets to Tower Bridge are reserved for a specific time slot, allowing you to enter without waiting in line.
On the third Saturday of every month, Tower Bridge offers Relaxed Opening for people with autism and other neurodiverse needs. On these days, we kindly ask you to book a tour starting after 11:30 am to avoid spoiling the experience for visitors who may be overwhelmed by crowds and noise.
Timed Tickets to the Tower of London are reserved for a specific time slot but due to large crowds there may be a line to get in. There is a separate queue (up to 90 minutes) to visit the Crown Jewels exhibition.
The 3,5 and 6,5-hour options include an estimated 1,5-hour round-trip transfer between the meeting point and your accommodation. The exact schedule will depend on the distance and traffic.
We will arrange private transfers in a standard car (sedan) for groups of 1-4 people, and in a larger van for groups of 5 and more. Booka 5-people tour if you want to travel in a more spacious car.
3- and 4-hour option: due to regulations, 1 licensed guide can lead a group of 1-35 people, so the price of the tour will be higher if you need more than 1 guide.

Meeting point

Meet your guide In front of the Cheval Three Quays, 40 Lower Thames St, London EC3R 6AG, UK. Please do not enter the hotel, it is only a meeting point and the reception is not informed about the tour.

Important notes

Know before you go:

• Please check your email the day before the tour for important information.
• Please note that private car transfers and the Tower of London tour are not included in a 2-hour option.
• Skip-the-line tickets to Tower Bridge are reserved for a specific time slot, allowing you to enter without waiting in line.
• On the third Saturday of every month, Tower Bridge offers Relaxed Opening for people with autism and other neurodiverse needs. On these days, we kindly ask you to book a tour starting after 11:30 am to avoid spoiling the experience for visitors who may be overwhelmed by crowds and noise.
• Timed Tickets to the Tower of London are reserved for a specific time slot but due to large crowds there may be a line to get in. There is a separate queue (up to 90 minutes) to visit the Crown Jewels exhibition.
• The 3,5 and 6,5-hour options include an estimated 1,5-hour round-trip transfer between the meeting point and your accommodation. The exact schedule will depend on the distance and traffic.
• We will arrange private transfers in a standard car (sedan) for groups of 1-4 people, and in a larger van for groups of 5 and more. Booka 5-people tour if you want to travel in a more spacious car.
• 3- and 4-hour option: due to regulations, 1 licensed guide can lead a group of 1-35 people, so the price of the tour will be higher if you need more than 1 guide.

About London

London, the capital of England and the United Kingdom, is a vibrant, multicultural metropolis known for its rich history, iconic landmarks, and dynamic cultural scene. From the ancient Tower of London to the modern Shard, the city offers a blend of the old and the new, making it a fascinating destination for travelers from around the world.

Top Attractions

Tower of London

A historic castle located on the north bank of the River Thames. It has served as a royal palace, prison, armory, and treasury. The Crown Jewels are also housed here.

Historical 2-3 hours £28 (adult ticket)

Buckingham Palace

The official residence of the British monarch. Visitors can watch the Changing of the Guard ceremony and tour the State Rooms during the summer.

Historical 1-2 hours £27.50 (adult ticket for State Rooms)

The British Museum

One of the world's largest and most comprehensive museums, housing a vast collection of artifacts from around the globe.

Museum 2-3 hours Free (special exhibitions may have a charge)

The London Eye

A giant Ferris wheel on the South Bank of the River Thames, offering panoramic views of the city.

Entertainment 30 minutes £27-£33 (adult ticket)

Westminster Abbey

A large, mainly Gothic abbey church just to the west of the Palace of Westminster. It is one of the most notable religious buildings in the UK and the traditional place of coronation and burial for English and, later, British monarchs.

Religious 1-2 hours £27 (adult ticket)

Tower Bridge

An iconic symbol of London, this combined bascule and suspension bridge spans the River Thames. Visitors can explore the bridge's walkways and the Tower Bridge Exhibition.

Architecture 1-2 hours £11 (adult ticket for the exhibition)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Fish and Chips

A classic British dish consisting of battered and fried fish, usually cod or haddock, served with thick-cut chips (fries).

Dinner Contains gluten and fish

Full English Breakfast

A hearty breakfast consisting of eggs, bacon, sausages, baked beans, grilled tomatoes, mushrooms, black pudding, and toast.

Breakfast Contains meat and gluten

Afternoon Tea

A quintessential British tradition involving a selection of finger sandwiches, scones with clotted cream and jam, and a variety of pastries, all served with tea.

Snack Can be adapted for vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free diets

Sunday Roast

A traditional British meal served on Sundays, featuring roasted meat (usually beef, lamb, or chicken), Yorkshire pudding, roast potatoes, vegetables, and gravy.

Dinner Contains meat and gluten

Popular Activities

Rock climbing Kayaking on the Thames Cycling tours Afternoon tea Spas and wellness centers Punting on the River Cam Museum visits Theater performances

Best Time to Visit

June to August

Summer is the peak tourist season in London, with long daylight hours and a variety of festivals and events. The weather is generally pleasant, though it can be unpredictable.

15°C to 25°C 59°F to 77°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: English
  • Widely spoken: English
  • English: Widely spoken

Currency

British Pound (GBP)

Time Zone

GMT (UTC+0) or BST (UTC+1) during daylight saving time

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

London is generally safe for travelers, but like any major city, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect yourself and your belongings.

Important Precautions:
  • • Keep your belongings secure and be aware of your surroundings
  • • Avoid carrying large amounts of cash
  • • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing services

Getting there

By air
  • Heathrow Airport • 23 km from city center
  • Gatwick Airport • 40 km from city center
By train

London Waterloo, London King's Cross

By bus

Victoria Coach Station, Earls Court, Farringdon

Getting around

Public transport

The Tube is the fastest and most efficient way to get around London. It operates from early morning until late at night and covers all major attractions.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Bolt

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Westminster Camden Town Soho Notting Hill Shoreditch Greenwich

Day trips

Windsor Castle
34 km from London • Half day to full day

Windsor Castle is the oldest and largest occupied castle in the world, and it's one of the official residences of the British monarch.

Stonehenge
130 km from London • Full day

Stonehenge is a prehistoric monument consisting of a ring of standing stones, located in the English county of Wiltshire.

Brighton
80 km from London • Full day

Brighton is a vibrant coastal city known for its beaches, lively atmosphere, and eclectic mix of shops, restaurants, and attractions.

Festivals

Notting Hill Carnival • Last Sunday and Monday of August London Film Festival • October New Year's Eve Fireworks • December 31

Pro tips

  • Use an Oyster card or contactless payment for cheaper and more convenient public transportation
  • Book tickets in advance for popular attractions to skip the queue and save money
  • Explore the city's neighborhoods and markets for a unique and authentic experience
  • Try the local street food and international cuisine at markets like Borough Market and Camden Market
  • Visit the city's parks and gardens for a peaceful escape from the bustling streets
From $25 per person

Price varies by option

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  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 15
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