​London City Tour 1st part; Tower Bridge and Tower of London

6-days England Summer Solo Travel (United Kingdom)

June 27 to July 03, 2014

London Heathrow Airport arrival in the afternoon

How to go to Tower Bridge and Tower of London;
Tower of London entrance gate is around 400m away from Tower Hill Underground Station of Central and District Line in Zone 1 (Central London). Tower of London is just beside the Tower Bridge. Both entrance fees are included in London Pass. Photography and video taking is permitted inside.

Tower Bridge has stood over the River Thames in London since 1894, and is one of the finest, most recognizable bridges in the world. At the Tower Bridge Exhibition you can enjoy the breathtaking views from the high-level walkways. Learn about  the history of the bridge and how it was built from the interactive display and films, and descend into the Victorian Engine rooms, home of the original steam engines.

Tower Bridge of London

walking through Tower Bridge

walking through Tower Bridge

walking through Tower Bridge

walking through Tower Bridge

walking through Tower Bridge

walking through Tower Bridge

The Tower of London is designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Gaze up at the massive White Tower, tip-toe through the King's medieval bedchamber, marvel at the world's famous crown jewels, meet the Yeoman Warders with bloody tales to tell and stand where famous heads once rolled! Discover the world's longest running attraction - Line of Kings in the White Tower featuring exquisite armors from the Royal Armories collections and extraordinary carved wooden horses dating from 17th Century.

inside Tower of London

inside Tower of London

inside Tower of London

inside Tower of London

inside Tower of London

inside Tower of London

London City tour 2nd part; Westminster Abbey & Big Ben
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