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Tower Bridge

Discover Tower Bridge in London. Dive into its architectural marvel, walk its glass-floored walkways, and enjoy panoramic views. Experience an iconic landmark.

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Standing tall across the mighty River Thames is the iconic Tower Bridge in London. Its stunning Victorian architecture and design makes it one of the most sophisticated bridges of its time. Some of the Tower Bridge’s best features include state-of-the-art bascules, high-powered engine rooms, and a spectacular glass walkway. The Tower Bridge is a defining landmark in London, inviting thousands of visitors every day.
Transport yourself back in time to Victorian London by visiting Tower Bridge. Here’s everything you need to know to book your Tower Bridge tickets. 
While choosing your Tower Bridge tickets, you have the option of choosing a general admissions ticket or combining your visit with other experiences. Here’s a look at your ticket options in detail.
Tower Bridge is considered to be one of the most famous bridges in the world. With this ticket, you can explore the different areas inside the bridge including the North & South Towers, engine rooms, glass walkway and more. Take exciting pictures with panoramic views of the River Thames, surrounded by the city of London. You can even spot nearby landmarks such as the Tower of London, St. Paul’s Cathedral, Big Ben, and the London Eye. 
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Visit the iconic landmark spread across River Thames, walk across its impressive glass walkway, get a close look at ancient Victorian engine rooms, and explore its history through interactive media displays inside the towers. 
Why visit just one attraction when you can explore two with the same ticket? Combine your visit to Tower Bridge with other attractions such as the Tower of London or HMS Belfast. These combo tickets are perfect if you’re in a time crunch and want to make the most of your visit to London, as they allow you to avoid the hassle of booking multiple tickets. Don’t miss out on exploring these architectural marvels dating back to the Victorian era on your visit to London.
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With this combo ticket, visit two of London’s top spots: Tower Bridge and the Tower of London. Discover the Crown Jewels exhibit, watch the live historical acts, and more. 
With this combo ticket, discover the history and significance of the Tower Bridge and then, with an audioguide, explore the HMS Belfast to experience life on-board the royal navy. 

What are Tower Bridge opening hours?

Tower Bridge is open daily from 9:30 AM to 6:00 PM, with final admission at 5:00 PM. 

What is the best time to visit Tower Bridge?

The best time to visit Tower Bridge is generally early mornings on weekdays, to avoid larger crowds. The best time of year would be between October to May; keep in mind that December could get busy due to the holiday season.

How long will I spend on a Tower Bridge tour?

Visitors generally spend between 30 to 60 minutes exploring the Tower Bridge.

Where is Tower Bridge located?

Tower Bridge is located on Tower Bridge Road at SE1 2UP, London, spread across the River Thames.
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Can I take the metro/train to Tower Bridge?

Take the tube to Tower Hill station. Tower Bridge is a 15-minute walk from here.

Can I take the bus to Tower Bridge?

The closest bus stop is the Tower of London Stop TH, which is just a 5-minute walk from Tower Bridge.

Is photography permitted on a Tower Bridge tour?

Hand-held cameras or phones can be used to take pictures inside Tower Bridge.

Are outside food and drinks permitted inside Tower Bridge?

Food and drinks from outside are not permitted inside Tower Bridge. However, you will find several cafes and restaurants in the area.

Is the Tower Bridge wheelchair accessible?

Yes, the Tower Bridge is accessible to people with reduced mobility. Accessibility toilets are also available on site.

Is photography permitted on a Tower Bridge tour?

Hand-held cameras or phones can be used to take pictures inside Tower Bridge.

Are outside food and drinks permitted inside Tower Bridge?

Food and drinks from outside are not permitted inside Tower Bridge. However, you will find several cafes and restaurants in the area.

Is the Tower Bridge wheelchair accessible?

Yes, the Tower Bridge is accessible to people with reduced mobility. Accessibility toilets are also available on site.

Is storage facility available at Tower Bridge?

There is no locker or cloakroom on-site at Tower Bridge. Only small bags within 40cm x 20cm x 25cm are allowed inside after being searched.
The majestic Tower Bridge in London one of the city’s most widely-recognized landmarks, drawing in millions each year. Here’s what you can explore:

Glass Walkway

The Tower Bridge has a beautiful glass walkway that spreads across the length of the bridge. As you take a walk across the glass floor, feel a gentle rush of adrenalin as you peer at the bridge and traffic below. Because of the height of the glass floor, you can see incredible panoramic views of the city with the River Thames right at its center

Engine Room

The Victorian styled engine rooms have enormous pumping hydraulics that use steam to operate the bridge’s bascules. The energy that was pumped was stored in 6 massive accumulators, so that power was always readily available. Get a close look at these iconic steam engines and learn more about how they work inside the engine room.

North Tower & South Tower

Inside both the towers you’ll find a small exhibition explaining the history of Tower Bridge, how it was built, and who built it. This is highlighted using film, photos, and interactive displays. Once you reach North Tower, you can either climb up 206 steps or take the lift to the top. From here you will have access to the glass walkway. After you walk across the glass walkway, you’ll reach South Tower, from where you can go down the steps or take the lift down
If you are looking for top things to do in the city of London, here are our recommendations of must-visit historical attractions.

Buckingham Palace

Since 1837, Buckingham Palace has served as the official residence of the sovereigns of the United Kingdom. Today, it is the official administrative headquarters of the Monarch and an iconic landmark in London. Many official events and receptions held by The Queen take place at Buckingham Palace, however, it is also open to visitors. Book Buckingham Palace tours and tickets.

Tower of London

The Tower of London has a long history dating back to the 1070s when William the Conqueror built a stone tower at the center of his fortress. More than a thousand years later, the fortress and tower stand tall as Her Majesty’s Royal Palace and Fortress. Every year over three million people visit this iconic attraction, which is also home to the famous Crown Jewels. Book Tower of London tickets.

Palace of Westminster

The Palace of Westminster spans over 900 years from the Anglo-Saxon era to the present day. Although once used as a castle for British Monarchs, the palace now serves as the official House of Parliament where the House of Lords and House of Commons meet to conduct business. Its stunning Victorian gothic architecture along with its most striking feature - the Big Ben, attracts tourists all year round. Book Palace of Westminster tickets.

Kensington Palace

Set in the gorgeous Kensington Gardens is a royal residence preserved for centuries. Kensington Palace is famous for being the birthplace of Queen Victoria and is currently the official residence of The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge and their children. Aside from being an architectural marvel holding years of history within its walls, Kensington Palace often holds art and fashion exhibitions for the public. Book Kensington Palace tickets and tours.

Hampton Court

Explore the majestic home of Henry VIII, known for its magnificent state apartments, the Great Hall, Tudor kitchens, Haunted Gallery, Baroque Palace, gardens, and the maze. The palace is situated in a stunning location overlooking the north banks of the River Thames. Many English Kings and Queens have lived at Hampton Court since Henry VIII and his 6 wives. Book Hampton Court Palace tickets.

St. Paul’s Cathedral

St. Paul’s Cathedral is a famous historical and religious landmark in the United Kingdom. Many cultural and religious events take place here, including the marriage of Prince Charles and Princess Diana, the funeral of Winston Churchill, and more. Although the building was destroyed in the Great Fire of 1666, its reconstruction preserved the original gothic design. Book St. Paul’s Cathedral tickets.

Are Tower Bridge tickets available online now?

Yes. You can buy your Tower Bridge tickets online. Guests are advised to prebook their tickets online so as to get their preferred date and time of visit. 

What are the different types of Tower Bridge tickets?

You can choose between standard admission tickets or book combo tickets that allow you to visit other popular attractions in the city.

Are discounts available on Tower Bridge tickets?

Discounted tickets are available for children, senior citizens, students above age 16, and residents of Southwark, Tower Hamlets, or the City of London.

What is the cancelation policy for Tower Bridge tickets?

Tower Bridge tickets cannot be canceled, rescheduled, or amended.

What are Tower Bridge opening times?

Tower Bridge is open from 9:30 AM to 6:00 PM daily, with final entry at 5:00 PM.

What is the best time to visit Tower Bridge?

The best time to visit Tower Bridge is either as soon as it opens or just before closing time. Keep in mind that the last admission is at 5:00 PM.

Is Tower Bridge wheelchair accessible?

Tower Bridge is accessible to people with reduced mobility. Accessibility toilets are also available on site.

What is the difference between Tower Bridge and Tower of London?

Tower Bridge is an architectural landmark spread across the River Thames. The Tower of London is her Majesty’s official Royal Palace, housing the famous crown jewels.

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