
Tower of London for kids & families Private Guided Tour with pre-booked Tickets
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4.9/5
Based on 141 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
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Is Tower of London for kids & families Private Guided Tour with pre-booked Tickets worth booking?
Tower of London for kids & families Private Guided Tour with pre-booked Tickets is a 3-hour experience in London, United Kingdom, from $59 per person. It scores 82 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Exceptional”, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 141 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 82 / 100
- Rating
- 4.9/5 (141)
- Duration
- 3 hours
- From
- $59 per person
This tour will leave you breathless! There are so many fascinating things to discover in the majestic Tower of London, one of the most iconic places to visit in this magical city. With your Blue Badge guide you will ha
What you get
- Blue Badge guide
- Local guide
- Private tour
- Professional kid-friendly guide
- Prebooked tickets
About this experience
This tour will leave you breathless! There are so many fascinating things to discover in the majestic Tower of London, one of the most iconic places to visit in this magical city. With your Blue Badge guide you will have pre-booked tickets so you won't have to wait in line at the ticket office to purchase them! Kids will be enthralled through a range of stories and anecdotes and the tour will be a great experience for all. The Tower of London is a 900-year-old castle and fortress in central London, notable for housing the crown jewels and for having held many famous and infamous prisoners. You will see the most important parts of the castle coming face-to-face with some of the most famous gemstones in the world and viewing close-up a selection crowns, diadems, scepters and dozens of pieces of golden plate.
What's included
Included
- Blue Badge guide
- Local guide
- Private tour
- Professional kid-friendly guide
- Prebooked tickets
Not included
- Food and drinks
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Transportation to/from attractions
- Gratuities
What you'll see and do
Tower of London
Come and join us on this exploration of the Tower of London with all its treasures and fascinating facts! Your children will be fully engaged by your top rated and kid-friendly Blue Badge guide. They will learn a lot while having fun! The Tower of London is one of the most famous castles in the world and is now a World Heritage Site, attracting more than 2 million visitors a year. During this tour, you will see all the most important places, including: the Medieval Palace, Mint Street, Tower Green, the Royal Beasts, and many more! One of the highlights of the tour is the Crown Jewels, which include the crowns worn by the monarch at coronation and at the opening of Parliament. The Crown Jewels are one of the world’s largest collections of royal regalia. Moreover, you will meet the Yeomen Warders, more commonly known as Beefeaters, who are the guardians of the Tower Of London, and learn stories about the ravens that protect the fortress. A memorable experience for the whole family!
180 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
London
The meeting point is at the Tower of London, right outside the "Learning and Community Groups Meeting Point” (right next to Pret-a-mager) on the slope. The guide will be holding a sign with the customer's name.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
The meeting point is at the Tower of London, right outside the "Learning and Community Groups Meeting Point” (right next to Pret-a-mager) on the slope. The guide will be holding a sign with the customer's name.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 10 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Pinocchio Tours | Guided Tours for Kids and Families
Know before you go
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Parts of the Tower are not pushchair friendly due to the cobbled ground. Buggy parks are located in few areas.
- There are a large number of steps throughout the Tower with cobbles laid in some of the surfaces and pathways. There are some low doorways.
- If you get there by taxi, as the Welcome Centre is on a pedestrian street, tell the driver to drop you off on Petty Wales.
- Nearest undergroud station is Tower Hill
- Comfortable shoes are recommended
- Please wear warm clothing during the winter as it can get really cold
- Please be aware that the queue for the Crown Jewels can be long in the high season
- You will see the Crown Jewels but guiding in the galley is not allowed
- You will have pre-booked tickets, please remember that security checks are mandatory.
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 141 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Good for families
9 mentionsReviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.
Knowledge and storytelling
8 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
The guide
6 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Pace and timing
2 mentionsSeveral reviewers comment on how the schedule is paced.
Traveler reviews
141 verified traveler reviews for Tower of London for kids & families Private Guided Tour with pre-booked Tickets. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Lucy was an incredible...
Lucy was an incredible guide. So knowledgeable. She had everything in the right order to maximize our time and told history in stories with timeline. Would higjly recommend.
via Viator
A great experience...
A great experience enjoyed by the entire family. Our guide was very knowledgeable and friendly and made it fun for our 4 year old.
via Viator
Great Experience and would highly recommend
Alexandra was so amzaing. Her knowledge was great and she made sure our timing into things were perfect so we were not waiting in lines much. She was also very good with the kids. I would highly recommend this tour.
via Tripadvisor
Wonderful family tour
Had a wonderful tour with Alexandra. She was very knowledgeable and was great with our children--even our son who decided that the Tower of London was "too murderous." Would definitely recommend.
via Tripadvisor
Excellent tour for families
Alexandra was wonderful! She is extremely knowledgeable about a lot of London’s history and pulled together information from the past and present so easily. Alexandra had the right mix of enthusiasm and engagement skills and it really helped to buoy our kids (11 and 13 yo) through the Tower of London on a hot day and they walked away with some big smiles. Thanks for a memorable day!
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 3 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $59 to $460
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 49
- Verdict
- Exceptional
Why this scores 82
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Tower of London for kids & families Private Guided Tour with pre-booked Tickets: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for London.
How much does Tower of London for kids & families Private Guided Tour with pre-booked Tickets cost?
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Prices start at $59 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in London usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Tower of London for kids & families Private Guided Tour with pre-booked Tickets take?
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Plan for about 3 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in London is not rushed.
Is Tower of London for kids & families Private Guided Tour with pre-booked Tickets worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 82 out of 100, which we label "Exceptional". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 141 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in London, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Tower of London for kids & families Private Guided Tour with pre-booked Tickets?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Tower of London for kids & families Private Guided Tour with pre-booked Tickets suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 3-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Tower of London for kids & families Private Guided Tour with pre-booked Tickets?
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Around 49 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in London can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in London and add a light layer if any part of the 3-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Tower of London for kids & families Private Guided Tour with pre-booked Tickets start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central London within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in London?
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London's best attractions split cleanly: the museums are free and need no booking, so the paid market is about views, theatre and getting out of the city for a day. That makes value scoring unusually important here, and the Outty Ranking penalises anything charging premium prices for access you could get for nothing. On Outty we rank every London experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Soho Music & Historic Pubs Tour, London Small Group Tour of Historical Pubs, The Great British Rock and Roll Walking Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit London?
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May to September for long evenings, December for the Christmas markets. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in London?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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