London: Tower Bridge Entry Ticket
Hightlight
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English-Speaking
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Group-Friendly
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Non smoking
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Photography Services
History
Tower Bridge is one of London’s most iconic landmarks, completed in 1894 during the Victorian era. This bascule and suspension bridge spans the River Thames, connecting the historic City of London with Southwark.
The bridge is a marvel of engineering, originally operated by more than 80 people to raise the bascules using steam-powered engines. Today, Tower Bridge stands as both a functional crossing and a historical monument, showcasing Victorian innovation and architectural beauty.
Highlights
- Learn about the rich history and construction of Tower Bridge
- Walk across the stunning 42-metre-high glass walkway with panoramic city views
- Explore the Victorian Engine Rooms that once powered the bridge
- Follow the Blue Line to discover the stories of the bridge’s original workers
- Enjoy unique photo opportunities overlooking the River Thames
Full Description
Visit Tower Bridge and step back into Victorian London while exploring one of the city’s most famous landmarks. Marvel at the views of London from the glass walkway, located 42 metres above the River Thames, and experience a bird’s-eye view of the city’s skyline, bridges, and river traffic.
Explore the historic Victorian Engine Rooms, where steam engines once powered the bridge’s bascules. The Blue Line guides visitors through the story of the unsung heroes who operated the engines, bringing history to life.
Your ticket includes access to both towers, the glass floor, walkways, and engine rooms, offering a complete Tower Bridge experience for history buffs, photographers, and families alike.
What’s Included
- Entrance to Tower Bridge
- Access to North and South Towers
- Walkways and glass floor
- Victorian Engine Rooms
Meeting Point
The entrance to Tower Bridge is on the western side of the North Tower. Join the outside queue, and the Tower Bridge team will assist you with entry.
Main Location Address: Tower Bridge Rd, London SE1 2UP, United Kingdom
Price
From $17 per person
Traveler Reviews
“Informative and interesting videos throughout. Wide staircases make it easy to explore. Bonus: hidden funny cats!”
“Loved the view through the glass walkway, looking down on traffic and the river.”
“A wonderful experience! An engineering marvel—definitely worth visiting.”
Maps
Video
FAQ's
How long does a visit take?
Most visitors spend 1.5–2 hours exploring the towers, walkways, glass floor, and engine rooms, though you can take longer for photos and to read all exhibits.
Is Tower Bridge suitable for children and elderly visitors?
Yes, wide staircases and elevators make the experience accessible. Families with children and elderly visitors can enjoy the glass walkway and engine rooms safely.
Can I take photos and videos?
Yes, photography and video recording are allowed throughout the bridge and walkways, except in certain interactive exhibits where it may be restricted.
What is the Blue Line?
The Blue Line is a guide path that highlights the contributions of Tower Bridge’s original workers and provides context about the bridge’s history.
Are there any accessibility options?
Tower Bridge provides elevators to reach the walkways, and ramps are available in key areas. Some older structures may have steps, but overall accessibility is good.
