Tower of London Private Guided Tour for Kids and Families in London
London, United Kingdom

Tower of London Private Guided Tour for Kids and Families

Outty Ranking 58 4.7 · 3 traveler reviews3 hoursFrom $69

Pick your date

Highlighted days have spots open. Grey days are sold out or not running.

September 2026

SMTWTFS

Loading live availability

Who is going?

Adults

Age 13 and over

2

Children

Age 12 and under

0

Select a highlighted day to see live departure times and the exact price for your group.

From, per person$69
View availability on Viator

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before. Same price on Viator, Outty earns a commission.

Instant mobile ticketSpots available today

Outty Ranking

58/100

Worth a Look. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

4.7/5

Based on 3 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Tower of London Private Guided Tour for Kids and Families worth booking?

Tower of London Private Guided Tour for Kids and Families is a 3-hour experience in London, United Kingdom, from $69 per person. It scores 58 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look, based on a 4.7/5 rating across 3 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
58 / 100
Rating
4.7/5 (3)
Duration
3 hours
From
$69 per person

Explore the Tower of London - a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the city’s most emblematic attractions on our family friendly private tour. Travelling with kids can be challenging that’s why we designed this family

What you get

    About this experience

    Explore the Tower of London - a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the city’s most emblematic attractions on our family friendly private tour. Travelling with kids can be challenging that’s why we designed this family-friendly experience where each member will be involved discovering the history and wonders of London Tower. Take a journey through the centuries and explore the Crown Jewels, the White Tower, the Green Tower, the Medieval Palace, Mint Street and many other interesting sights. Your specialized guide will entertain you with the old legends and curious stories about the fortress: you will discover why the ravens kept at the fortress are called the "Guardians of the Tower of London", learn interesting facts about the collection of treasures from the Crown Jewels and enjoy the fascinating stories about the famous prisoners held in the Tower. Unravel the secrets of the word’s most famous Tower and learn and play with the whole family!

    What's included

    Included

    • Blue Badge guide
    • Professional kid-friendly guide
    • Admission tickets

    Not included

    • Food and drinks
    • Hotel pickup and drop-off

    What you'll see and do

    1. Tower of London

      Unravel the secrets of the Tower of London and discover its treasures gathered by Britain’s royal family over the centuries. This private guided tour, designed especially for kids and families will take you inside one of the most famous castles in the world. Visit highlights including the Crown Jewels, the White Tower, the Green Tower, the Medieval Palace, Mint Street and many other great sights.

      180 minutes here · Admission included

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    London

    The meeting point is 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 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 12 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Pink Umbrella Tours Corporate Events and Team Building

    Know before you go

    • 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
    • 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
    • As the Tower of London is mainly outdoor, please wear warm clothing during the winter as it can get really cold
    • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

    Photos

    Tower of London Private Guided Tour for Kids and Families in London, photo 2Tower of London Private Guided Tour for Kids and Families in London, photo 3Tower of London Private Guided Tour for Kids and Families in London, photo 4Tower of London Private Guided Tour for Kids and Families in London, photo 5Tower of London Private Guided Tour for Kids and Families in London, photo 6

    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 3 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    Good for families

    3 mentions

    Reviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.

    The guide

    2 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    2 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Traveler reviews

    3 verified traveler reviews for Tower of London Private Guided Tour for Kids and Families. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

    5 star
    2
    4 star
    1
    3 star
    0
    2 star
    0
    1 star
    0
    Sort
    Rosemary_A · August 2024

    Outstanding tour experience!!

    We had a wonderful tour guide!! Alexandra was very engaging with the children, keeping them interested throughout the whole tour. She was very informative with the history and told great additional stories about the Tower of London. We learned a lot and really enjoyed this tour!! Five stars!!

    via Viator

    Daniel_C · July 2023

    Amazing

    Alexandra was excellent. She was unbelievably knowledgeable and personable. Highly recommend this tour ! Grandkids loved it

    via Viator

    Nisha_S · July 2023

    Great and fun for kids!

    our tour guide was very friendly to children and tried to make the tour as adventurous and interactive as possible. Also she made little games in each of the sections of the tour to keep the kids entertained. The only thing the kids complained a little about was the length of time of the tour - while it was fine for us (3 hours), the kids got a little tired. But i would def recommend it for young kids

    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
    $69 to $410
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    1
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 58

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)77
    Review evidence (18% weight)18
    Booking momentum (14% weight)11
    Value for money (12% weight)80
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)51
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Tower of London Private Guided Tour for Kids and Families: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for London.

    How much does Tower of London Private Guided Tour for Kids and Families cost?

    +

    Prices start at $69 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 Private Guided Tour for Kids and Families take?

    +

    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 Private Guided Tour for Kids and Families worth it?

    +

    It holds an Outty Ranking of 58 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.7/5 across 3 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 Private Guided Tour for Kids and Families?

    +

    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 Private Guided Tour for Kids and Families suitable for kids and families?

    +

    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 Private Guided Tour for Kids and Families?

    +

    Around 1 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?

    +

    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 Private Guided Tour for Kids and Families start and how do I get there?

    +

    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?

    +

    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?

    +

    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?

    +

    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?

    +

    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.

    Ready to lock in your spot?

    Pick a date, choose your group, and see the exact price for Tower of London Private Guided Tour for Kids and Families.

    Pick your date