Tower of London & Crown Jewels Tour with Beefeater Meet & Greet
At a Glance
Type
Cultural & Historical
Duration
1h 15m
Rating
4.3/5 (291)
Price
From ~$69/person
Fitness
Low - The tour involves w...
Tour Details
For over 900 years, the Tower of London has been the site of intrigues, imprisonments, and executions. On this exclusive tour, your small group will be assigned an individual Yoeman Warder, or Beefeater, to explain how this attraction has been a key backdrop in the story of the English monarchy.
What Makes This Tour Special
This tour provides an intimate experience with a personal Beefeater guide, allowing for a deeper understanding of the Tower's history and significance.
- Small group sizes ensure a personalized experience.
- Direct interaction with a Beefeater enhances the storytelling of the Tower's history.
- Access to the Crown Jewels, one of the most important collections of royal regalia in the world.
Historical Background
The Tower of London has served various roles throughout its 900-year history, including royal palace, fortress, and prison. It was established by William the Conqueror in 1066 and has witnessed significant historical events, including the beheading of Anne Boleyn.
Is This Tour Worth It?
This cultural & historical activity is well-reviewed at 4.3/5 across 291 reviews, running 1h 15m from ~$69 per person.
Best For
Families
Less ideal for: Wheelchair users
Pros
- +Strong rating: 4.3/5
- +Well-reviewed: 291 ratings
- +Booked through Viator
Cons
- -Cancellation policy not specified
- -Inclusions not listed
