Discover royal jewels at Tower of London
London, United Kingdom • 
Must Do
Must DoLondon, United Kingdom
Must Do
Best months to visit
Jun, Jul, Aug
10°C – 23°C, june brings warmer temperatures, averaging around 16, high crowds, peak season
10°C – 23°C, june brings warmer temperatures, averaging around 16, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Historic building with uneven surfaces; limited wheelchair access.
Historic building with uneven surfaces; limited wheelchair access.
Value for money
Medium
Mixed reviews on price, offset by the historical experience.
Mixed reviews on price, offset by the historical experience.
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Reviews from other travelers
Summarised by AI
Romantic Setting
Couples found the historical backdrop and shared moments truly memorable and romantic.
Fascinating History
Visitors loved the Yeoman Warder tours, sharing stories and creating a lasting impression.
Breathtaking Jewels
The Crown Jewels were a highlight; couples were amazed by the history and sparkle.
Overcrowded Visit
Couples found the crowds overwhelming, making it difficult to enjoy the experience.
Pricey Tickets
Many couples felt the ticket prices were high compared to other London attractions.
Limited Access
The uneven surfaces and steps made it challenging for those with mobility issues.
Hours of operation
Monday
10:00 AM - 5:30 PM
Tuesday
9:00 AM - 5:30 PM
Wednesday
9:00 AM - 5:30 PM
Thursday
9:00 AM - 5:30 PM
Friday
9:00 AM - 5:30 PM
Saturday
9:00 AM - 5:30 PM
Sunday
10:00 AM - 4:30 PM
In-depth experience
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When to visit
We've analysed user reviews and geographical data, and identified the best and worst months to visit.
Month
Crowd Level
Weather
Availability
Our recommendation
February
LOW
2-9°C
Still cold, with occasional rain and some sunny days.
Still cold, with occasional rain and some sunny days.
Open
Recommended
February remains a good time to visit the Tower of London, with manageable crowd levels and the chance to experience cultural events like Chinese New Year. While the weather is still chilly, the increasing daylight hours make exploring more enjoyable.
February remains a good time to visit the Tower of London, with manageable crowd levels and the chance to experience cultural events like Chinese New Year. While the weather is still chilly, the increasing daylight hours make exploring more enjoyable.
March
MEDIUM
3-11°C
Transitioning from winter to spring, with occasional rain and increasing sunshine.
Transitioning from winter to spring, with occasional rain and increasing sunshine.
Open
Recommended
March marks the beginning of spring, bringing milder weather and blooming flowers. The Tower of London sees a slight uptick in visitors, particularly around St. Patrick's Day. It's a pleasant time to visit before the peak tourist season begins.
March marks the beginning of spring, bringing milder weather and blooming flowers. The Tower of London sees a slight uptick in visitors, particularly around St. Patrick's Day. It's a pleasant time to visit before the peak tourist season begins.
April
MEDIUM
5-14°C
Mild and pleasant, with increasing sunshine and occasional showers.
Mild and pleasant, with increasing sunshine and occasional showers.
Open
Recommended
April offers mild weather and the beauty of spring blossoms, making it an attractive time to visit the Tower of London. Be aware of increased crowds during events like the London Marathon. It's advisable to book tickets in advance to ensure entry.
April offers mild weather and the beauty of spring blossoms, making it an attractive time to visit the Tower of London. Be aware of increased crowds during events like the London Marathon. It's advisable to book tickets in advance to ensure entry.
May
MEDIUM
8-27°C
May in London offers mild and pleasant weather, with average temperatures around 17.5°C. Rainfall is moderate, occurring on approximately 15 days throughout the month.
May in London offers mild and pleasant weather, with average temperatures around 17.5°C. Rainfall is moderate, occurring on approximately 15 days throughout the month.
Open
No significant restrictions; standard operating hours apply.
No significant restrictions; standard operating hours apply.
Recommended
May is a favorable time to visit the Tower of London, with comfortable weather and manageable crowd levels. It's advisable to book tickets in advance to ensure availability.
May is a favorable time to visit the Tower of London, with comfortable weather and manageable crowd levels. It's advisable to book tickets in advance to ensure availability.
How to get there
Bus
Recommended
Metro
Recommended
Bike
Boat
Car
Taxi
Train
Walking
Additional info
Here's what you need to know about this experience
Mobility
Wheelchair Accessible
Walking Required
Stairs Present
Seating Available
Flat Terrain
Hiking Required
Elevator Available
Mobility Scooter Friendly
Ramps Available
Pregnancy
Suitable for pregnancy
Allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets not allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required
