VIP Tower of London and Crown Jewels Tour with Private Beefeater Meet & Greet
London, United Kingdom

VIP Tower of London and Crown Jewels Tour with Private Beefeater Meet & Greet

Outty Ranking 76 4.6 · 976 traveler reviews3 hoursFrom $134
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Outty Ranking

76/100

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Traveler rating

4.6/5

Based on 976 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is VIP Tower of London and Crown Jewels Tour with Private Beefeater Meet & Greet worth booking?

VIP Tower of London and Crown Jewels Tour with Private Beefeater Meet & Greet is a 3-hour experience in London, United Kingdom, from $134 per person. It scores 76 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 4.6/5 rating across 976 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
76 / 100
Rating
4.6/5 (976)
Duration
3 hours
From
$134 per person

This is a full 3-hour guided tour of the highlights of the must-see Tower of London including a private Beefeater encounter that few get to enjoy. Ask questions, take a photo with the Beefeater and make the most of this tour.

What you get

    About this experience

    This is a full 3-hour guided tour of the highlights of the must-see Tower of London including a private Beefeater encounter that few get to enjoy. Ask questions, take a photo with the Beefeater and make the most of this tour.

    What's included

    Included

    • Option to choose a 30min guided White Tower Experience led by White Tower Warden.
    • Admissions to Tower of London including the world-famous Crown Jewels
    • Private Audience with a Beefeater
    • Optional Upgrade to the Premium Electric Thames Cruise Experience by Tower of London
    • Entry to White Tower & Armory and visit Tower Green - the Execution site of three English Queens
    • Skip-the-Line Early Morning Timed Access Tickets - no-wait at ticket office

    Not included

    • Hotel Pick Up & Drop Off / Transportation / Food and Drink / Gratitude
    • The White Tower option does not include private audience with the Beefeaters

    What you'll see and do

    1. Tower of London

      Our award-winning guides will meet you to commence your once-in-a-lifetime guided tour of the main Tower of London highlights starting with a private audience with one of the Tower's elite world-famous Beefeaters to take pictures, ask questions and listen to incredible authentic stories that very few get to do. Your incredible tour will continue to some of the other major highlights including the White Tower, the Raven's Den, The Tower Battlements as well as the unmissable Crown Jewels and Tower Green - the Execution site of three English Queens.

      90 minutes here · Admission included

    2. The Crown Jewels

      Experience and see up close the collection of Crown Jewels worn by Queens and Kings, past and present. At the heart of the collection is the Coronation Regalia itself, a group of precious and highly symbolic objects used since 1661 to crown sovereigns of England.

      30 minutes here · Admission included

    3. White Tower

      Visit the 11th century White Tower showcasing the historic and world-class Royal Armouries collections, including the 350-year-old exhibition, Line of Kings, as well as other treasures. There are many unique and extraordinary arms and armours on display, including the magnificent royal armours of Henry VIII, Charles I and James II.

      60 minutes here · Admission included

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    London

    MEETING TIME: 15 minutes before the scheduled start time MEETING PLACE: Starbucks, 3 Tower Place West Building, London EC3R 5BT MEETING POINT: Meet your guide directly outside the main entrance of Starbucks

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    Travellers can continue on in the venue at their own leisure after the tour or exit with the tour guide, once the tour is finished. No re-entry permitted.

    Options you can book

    • Guided White Tower Experience

      Early Access White Tower: Enjoy a private 30-minute tour of the famous 11th century White Tower led exclusively by a White Tower Warden.

    • Beefeater and Thames Cruise

      Tower of London Cruise: Explore London aboard the official Tower of London River Tour. Glide past iconic landmarks on the UK`s first electric boat. Skip - the - Line: Skip-the-Long lines at the Tower of London on this award winning tour. Duration: 4 hours: The Official Tower of London River Tour offers a unique and unforgettable perspective on London's rich history and landmarks. Family Friendly Experience: This tour is perfect for families with children.

    • VIP Tower of London and Crown Jewels Tour with Private Beefeater Meet & Greet

      Skip-the-Line: Skip the long lines at the Tower of London and benefit from reserved time entry tickets. Beefeater Meet and Greet: Private Audience with a Beefeater

    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
    Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
    Group size
    Up to 6 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    LetzGo City Tours GBP

    Know before you go

    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
    • Please wear comfortable shoes as this tour involves a fair amount of walking, including over uneven surfaces, cobblestones, hills, inclines, declines and stairs.
    • Participants should be in good health - consult first with your doctor if you have any medical condition or are not used to regular exercise.
    • Wheelchairs, motorised scooters or any other device to assist mobility are not recommended, as we cannot guarantee: that all footpaths/sidewalks/curbs will have suitable ramps.
    • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately.
    • Anybody under the age of 18 years must be accompanied by somebody aged 18 years or older.
    • Not recommended for travellers with limited mobility

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 975 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    9 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    The guide

    8 mentions

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

    Traveler reviews

    975 verified traveler reviews for VIP Tower of London and Crown Jewels Tour with Private Beefeater Meet & Greet. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Sara_S · October 2026

    Tower of London and Beefeaters!

    This was an amazing experience. Thia or Fia? our guide was very knowledgeable, funny, and very attentive. The rain was not a problem and we were able to hear her the entire time. She provided foundational information about all of the sites we were seeing as well as a deeper knowledge and folksy details that made the Tour very memorable. If you do this, ask for Thia!!

    via Viator

    Jacqui_D · October 2026

    Excellent Guide

    The guide Ben was very knowledgeable, brought the Tower to Life, had lots of gossip about the people who worked there. He even run over as quite happy to answer the many questions. He also suggested other places to visit and good times to go.

    Response from the operator: Ben didn't just walk you through the Tower of London's history, he populated it with the stories and gossip that make the place come alive, then stayed to answer your questions with genuine enthusiasm. That willingness to linger, to engage, and to point you toward your next London stop shows the kind of guide work that turns a VIP Crown Jewels tour into something you'll remember. We hope those recommendations lead to more rewarding explorations across the city.

    via Viator

    Denise_B · September 2026

    Ben at the Tower

    Ben was extremely knowledgeable and had a great sense of humor. Also engaged with everyone and answered everyone’s questions

    Response from the operator: Ben kept the VIP Tower of London and Crown Jewels tour moving with intelligence and humour while making sure every question found a genuine answer. That attentiveness to the group, paired with real expertise about the Crown Jewels and the Tower's history, is exactly what makes a London tour with LetzGo City Tours memorable. Thank you for being part of the group.

    via Viator

    Tammi_Z · September 2026

    Great tour, tour guide John was fantastic

    Very informative, had a good time and our guide, John , was extremely knowledgeable about the history of the Tower. Enjoyed by all.

    Response from the operator: Tammi, John guided you through centuries of the Tower of London with the kind of historical command that brought those walls to life. From the Crown Jewels to the tower's pivotal moments, he wove the story together seamlessly, so every corner you walked held real meaning. That breadth of knowledge made the VIP Tower of London and Crown Jewels tour genuinely worthwhile for your whole group. We're grateful you experienced it with such expert guidance. Thanks for choosing LetzGo City Tours.

    via Viator

    luthern2024 · September 2026

    Great tour

    This is an excellent tour of the Tower of London. Our guide, Warren was great and very informative. Highly recommend!

    Response from the operator: Warren guided you through the Tower of London with the kind of detailed knowledge that transforms a famous landmark into something genuinely understood. From the Crown Jewels through to the fortress's layered history, that depth of context is what makes a tower tour memorable. Thank you for choosing LetzGo City Tours, and we hope the Tower's stories stay with you long after you've left London.

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    3 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
    Price range
    $134 to $141
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    342
    Verdict
    Strongly Recommended

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by LetzGo City Tours GBP, who run 14 experiences we rank across 3 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 65.7.

    See everything LetzGo City Tours GBP runs

    Why this scores 76

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)72
    Review evidence (18% weight)91
    Booking momentum (14% weight)90
    Value for money (12% weight)68
    Listing quality (10% weight)62
    Local standing (8% weight)42
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    VIP Tower of London and Crown Jewels Tour with Private Beefeater Meet & Greet: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does VIP Tower of London and Crown Jewels Tour with Private Beefeater Meet & Greet cost?

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    Prices start at $134 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 VIP Tower of London and Crown Jewels Tour with Private Beefeater Meet & Greet 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 VIP Tower of London and Crown Jewels Tour with Private Beefeater Meet & Greet worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 76 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.6/5 across 976 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most popular in London, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule VIP Tower of London and Crown Jewels Tour with Private Beefeater Meet & Greet?

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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 VIP Tower of London and Crown Jewels Tour with Private Beefeater Meet & Greet 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 VIP Tower of London and Crown Jewels Tour with Private Beefeater Meet & Greet?

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    Around 342 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 VIP Tower of London and Crown Jewels Tour with Private Beefeater Meet & Greet 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 The Great British Rock and Roll Walking Tour, Soho Music & Historic Pubs Tour, London Small Group Tour of Historical Pubs. 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.

    What is included in VIP Tower of London and Crown Jewels Tour with Private Beefeater Meet & Greet?

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    Included: Option to choose a 30min guided White Tower Experience led by White Tower Warden; Admissions to Tower of London including the world-famous Crown Jewels; Private Audience with a Beefeater; Optional Upgrade to the Premium Electric Thames Cruise Experience by Tower of London; and Entry to White Tower & Armory and visit Tower Green - the Execution site of three English. Not included: Hotel Pick Up & Drop Off / Transportation / Food and Drink / Gratitude; and The White Tower option does not include private audience with the Beefeaters. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Where is the meeting point for VIP Tower of London and Crown Jewels Tour with Private Beefeater Meet & Greet?

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    MEETING TIME: 15 minutes before the scheduled start time MEETING PLACE: Starbucks, 3 Tower Place West Building, London EC3R 5BT MEETING POINT: Meet your guide directly outside the main entrance of Starbucks Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.

    What languages is VIP Tower of London and Crown Jewels Tour with Private Beefeater Meet & Greet offered in?

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    It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for VIP Tower of London and Crown Jewels Tour with Private Beefeater Meet & Greet?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is VIP Tower of London and Crown Jewels Tour with Private Beefeater Meet & Greet wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Wheelchairs, motorised scooters or any other device to assist mobility are not recommended; and Not recommended for travellers with limited mobility. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to VIP Tower of London and Crown Jewels Tour with Private Beefeater Meet & Greet if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in London. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

    What do travelers say about VIP Tower of London and Crown Jewels Tour with Private Beefeater Meet & Greet?

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    Across 976 reviews averaging 4.6 out of 5, recurring themes include knowledge and storytelling, the guide. Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    What booking options are available for VIP Tower of London and Crown Jewels Tour with Private Beefeater Meet & Greet?

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    There are 3 options to choose from, including Guided White Tower Experience, Beefeater and Thames Cruise, VIP Tower of London and Crown Jewels Tour with Private Beefeater Meet & Greet. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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