
London Eye Admission Tickets
London
From£45
Skip the queues and access Tower Bridge and the Tower of London early, joining the exclusive Opening Ceremony and viewing royal treasures.
This comprehensive London tour combines two of the capital's most significant landmarks in one time-saving experience. You'll gain priority access to both the historic Tower of London fortress and the remarkable Tower Bridge, eliminating lengthy queues while maximising your sightseeing time. The Tower of London segment includes access to the Crown Jewels exhibition, where you'll witness the spectacular collection of royal regalia still used in state ceremonies today.
Professional Yeoman Warder guides share compelling stories of royal executions, famous prisoners, and the fortress's evolution from royal palace to prison. The medieval White Tower houses the Royal Armouries collection, featuring armour worn by Henry VIII and other monarchs. You'll explore the Bloody Tower, Traitors' Gate, and meet the famous ravens whose presence supposedly protects the kingdom from falling.
Tower Bridge access reveals the Victorian Engine Rooms, showcasing the original steam-powered machinery that operated the bridge's lifting mechanism for over 80 years. The high-level walkways provide outstanding views across London's skyline, featuring glass floor sections offering thrilling perspectives of the Thames below. Interactive exhibits explain the bridge's construction challenges and engineering innovations that made this bascule bridge an architectural achievement when completed in 1894.
Allow 3-4 hours minimum to explore both attractions thoroughly. The Tower of London typically requires 2-2.5 hours, while Tower Bridge needs 60-90 minutes for the complete experience. Both attractions require airport-style security screening, and large bags, strollers or prams are not permitted inside either venue.
This combination ticket must be used on the same day for both locations. Photography is permitted in most areas, though flash photography is banned in Crown Jewels displays for preservation reasons. The tour operates year-round with varying seasonal hours.
Dress appropriately for unpredictable London weather and wear comfortable walking shoes for cobblestone surfaces. Tower Bridge walkways are enclosed and climate-controlled, but the Tower of London includes significant outdoor areas. The strategic Thames-side location allows easy combination with Thames river cruises or Westminster walking tours for a full day of London exploration.
Security Requirements: Both attractions require airport-style security screening. Large bags and prohibited items including sharp objects, glass containers, and aerosols are not permitted inside either venue.
Weather Considerations: Tower Bridge walkways are enclosed and climate-controlled, but Tower of London includes significant outdoor areas. Dress appropriately for weather conditions and wear comfortable walking shoes for cobblestone surfaces.
Peak Times: Summer months, weekends, and school holidays see the highest visitor numbers. Even with skip-the-line access through tickadoo, some popular areas like the Crown Jewels may involve brief waits.
Photography Restrictions: While photos are generally allowed, flash photography is banned in Crown Jewels displays. Professional photography equipment may require special permission from venue management.
Food and Drink: Both locations have cafes and gift shops, but outside food isn't permitted. The Tower of London cafe offers traditional British fare, while Tower Bridge features a modern cafe with Thames views.
Yeoman Warder Tours: Free guided tours by Beefeater guards occur regularly at the Tower of London. These entertaining and informative tours are highly recommended and included with admission.
Opening Hours: Both attractions have seasonal hour variations. Tower of London generally opens at 9:00 AM, while Tower Bridge opens at 9:30 AM. Check current schedules when booking through tickadoo for accurate timing information.
Arrive on time at the designated meeting point to ensure early entry
No large bags, strollers or prams allowed inside either venue
Follow staff instructions during security checks and the Opening Ceremony
Refrain from photography where signage indicates restrictions
Dress suitably for unpredictable London weather and walking
Free cancellation up to 24 h
Skip-the-line access covers both Tower of London and Tower Bridge entry, bypassing regular ticket queues. However, security screening and Crown Jewels viewing may still involve short waits during peak times.
Allow 3-4 hours minimum to explore both attractions thoroughly. The Tower of London typically requires 2-2.5 hours, while Tower Bridge needs 60-90 minutes for the full experience.
Yes, multilingual audio guides are included for both attractions, providing detailed historical commentary and interesting facts about each location's significance.
No, this combination ticket must be used on the same day for both Tower of London and Tower Bridge. Plan your visit to allow sufficient time for both locations.
Key highlights include the Crown Jewels, White Tower, Bloody Tower, Yeoman Warder tours, Tower Bridge's glass floor walkways, and Victorian Engine Rooms showcasing original machinery.
The tour is suitable for all ages, though some areas involve stairs and narrow passages. Tower Bridge's glass floors may not suit those with severe height fears. Wheelchair access is available with some limitations.
Early morning or late afternoon visits typically encounter smaller crowds. Weekdays are generally less busy than weekends, particularly during school holiday periods.
Photography is permitted in most areas, including Tower Bridge walkways and most Tower of London locations. Flash photography is prohibited in the Crown Jewels exhibition for preservation reasons.
London, UK
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