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St. Katharine's and Wapping, London
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Tower of London
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    Ranked #1 for tours in London
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    The experts at The Telegraph and Time Out London recommend this place
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    Dr. Hessa A.
    "Must visit in London even if just to see the crown jewels 💎❤️"(62 Tips)
    Ryan W.
    "Worth fighting the crowds to see this historic and beautiful site."(20 Tips)
    J L.
    "Take the Beefeater tour to learn the gruesome history of the Tower."(15 Tips)
    Russell B.
    "The Yeoman Warder tour was definitely worthwhile - Clive was great!"(11 Tips)
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  • Didier J.heart icon on user image
    Didier JuncaApril 19, 2016
    Nice place
  • Can E.heart icon on user image
    Can ErdemApril 13, 2016
    My favourite
  • Nanaheart icon on user image
    NanaFebruary 3, 2016
    Didn't go for a tour but sure looks nice
  • Sean C.
    Sean CowdenFebruary 21, 2012
    Great place, get there early!
  • Jenny H.
    Jenny HilborneAugust 8, 2010
    Been here a number of times. Always busy but well worth the visit
  • Alisa S.
    Alisa SharpJanuary 8, 2011
    The ceremony of the keys is great, book in advance
  • Sinan A.heart icon on user image
    Sinan ArkonacApril 10, 2017
    Nice yeoman tour
  • Fooderheart icon on user image
    FooderAugust 5, 2023
    historical site
  • Ssgt. Charles G.
    Ssgt. Charles GanJune 8, 2011
    ...one of the best places that I have been!
  • Stefania M.heart icon on user image
    Stefania ManiDecember 15, 2014
    Amazing view
  • Rebecca N.
    Rebecca NgApril 28, 2014
    Great free one hour tour!
  • Luis G.heart icon on user image
    Luis GomezAugust 31, 2014
    Get here early
  • Fatynn Y.
    Fatynn YushaFebruary 3, 2014
    History is always teaching :)
  • Bobbie E.
    Bobbie EatonApril 2, 2011
    Go to the castle it may be haunted as well as historical
  • Lei L.
    Lei LaurenMay 1, 2010
    You have to take the Beefeater Tour. They know so much and are very entertaining.
  • Tadd M.
    Tadd MorrisNovember 18, 2011
    Awesome place to visit, but wouldn't want to live in here!
  • Evgeny K.heart icon on user image
    Evgeny KulaginMarch 11, 2016
    Watch out the Ravens!
  • J. I.
    J. I.G.October 30, 2014
    Another London landmark
  • C B.
    C BellApril 23, 2011
    A definite MUST DO when visiting London
  • ModernGent w.
    ModernGent www.ModernGent.comSeptember 1, 2011
    Don't feed the birds and don't get locked in!!
  • Slee
    SleeAugust 16, 2013
    Amazing place
  • asli c.
    asli calisirDecember 29, 2014
    this place is BIG :)
  • Yelena M.
    Yelena MackayAugust 1, 2011
    Yeoman Warder tours are fantastic!
  • Ms. E.
    Ms. EmFebruary 17, 2011
    My favourite part of this place? The torture devices of course!
  • Alyssa M.
    Alyssa MarieApril 5, 2011
    the crown jewels are a must see
  • Mariekeheart icon on user image
    MariekeAugust 31, 2011
    Yeoman Warder's tour is a MUST!
  • Jeren T.
    Jeren TanOctober 14, 2014
    Just nice cozy
  • Michael A.heart icon on user image
    Michael AnthonyOctober 22, 2016
    Do not walk over. Crowds. Crowds. Crowds.
  • Samantha C.heart icon on user image
    Samantha ChewJanuary 12, 2012
    I LOVE THIS PLACEWHY DO I HAVE TO LIVE IN AMERICAIWANTTOCOMEBACK
  • vivi Y.
    vivi YulianawatiSeptember 27, 2010
    You must visit this place and the most famous jewelry Read more
  • Kesh M.
    Kesh MorjariaDecember 2, 2010
    Had a even better experience with goldentours total London experience
  • Joyce .
    Joyce 💜November 8, 2014
    Take a tour
  • Paul N.heart icon on user image
    Paul NovareseNovember 24, 2015
    It's not as tall as I thought it would be.
  • Renny R.heart icon on user image
    Renny RCAugust 27, 2013
    History ! Simple !
  • Chris H.
    Chris HinkleyApril 15, 2014
    Been here 5+ times
    Watch your head!
  • Selim K.heart icon on user image
    Selim KaraşoğluMarch 11, 2015
    Timeless place
  • athistlesifter
    athistlesifterJanuary 25, 2012
    I'm gonna be the first person to climb the tower of London.
  • angelzero01
    angelzero01April 8, 2011
    London bridge is included in my adventure list that I want to visit someday
  • Victoria W.
    Victoria WongApril 16, 2011
    Bored me to tears. Time could b spent better visiting the other amazing places london has to offer for free
  • Lyn P.
    Lyn PMarch 15, 2012
    Write ahead for tickets to the Ceremony of the Keys.
  • Jeremy H.heart icon on user image
    Jeremy HertmansDecember 22, 2016
    Impressionnant...
  • Mashoruddin M.
    Mashoruddin M NoordinDecember 23, 2013
    http://4sq.com/5trVYE
  • Paul F.
    Paul FeakesJanuary 7, 2012
    Don't park. Just drop off and go round the block.
  • Murad A.heart icon on user image
    Murad A.October 8, 2016
    Didn't got a chance to visit it just passed by
  • Afra M.
    Afra Make UpJuly 22, 2011
    The nearest tube station here is tower hill
  • Jerry D.
    Jerry DaykinJuly 31, 2010
    Been here 5+ times
    Tower Hamlets residents bring proof of address and get in for just £1 each! Bargain!!
  • Simon G.
    Simon GosneyMay 7, 2014
    Been here 10+ times
    Headquarters of UNIT
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    ᜋᜃ᜔ᜐ᜔ ᜉᜒᜇᜒᜈ᜔ ᜵ Maks PerinNovember 3, 2013
    Take a pic. :P
  • Colin K.
    Colin KelleherApril 23, 2012
    don't have one for the road or you might join the spirits
  • Lars .
    Lars 😇June 9, 2013
    Don't get caught!
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