Tower of London Guided Tour with Beefeater Meet & Crown Jewels
Overview
Available languages
2 hours
Mobile ticket
Are you the kind of traveller who only books the most exclusive tours? Then we have you covered. No one tells the stories of the Tower of London better than a Beefeater, so your group will get a private meeting with one inside a room in the Bloody Tower that most people miss!
Afterward, your expert guide will give you an in-depth tour to discover more about Tower Green, the Bloody Tower, Traitor’s Gate, and many more points of interest inside the Tower of London. And of course, our guide will make sure you'll have the chance to visit the crown jewels too, before continuing to the white tower which you'll be free to explore at your own pace.
Additional Info
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
What To Expect
Tower of London
Meet your expert guide and join a small group near the main entrance of the Tower of London. After a brief introduction, proceed to a private meet-and-greet with a renowned Beefeater in the Bloody Tower before enjoying an extensive tour of the Tower of London itself.
Bloody Tower
Savor a unique 15-minute experience with an authentic Beefeater guard. Engage in captivating stories, pose questions, and capture photos before continuing with the the rest of your tour.
What‘s Included
Learn about Tower Green, the Bloody Tower, The White Tower and Traitor’s Gate
In-depth Guided Tour of the Tower of London
Exclusive 15-minute meet and greet with a Beefeater
Engaging local guide (English Speaking)
Small Group of Maximum 25
Entrance to the Crown Jewels
Headsets (10+ people)
Prebooked Entry Tickets
Hotel Pick Up / Drop Off
Gratuities
Options
Tower of London Guided Tour with Beefeater Meet & Crown Jewels
Tower Only - No Meet & Greet
Tower of London Guided Tour: This option does not include the Meet & Greet with Beefetears.
Reviews
254 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
A wonderful tour
Susan M,May 7, 2026
- Review from Viator
5.00Lots of medieval history to be learned here. A very interesting tour and lunch at the cafe was good as well.
Great tour of the Tower of London
Christopher B,May 5, 2026
- Review from Viator
5.00Stephen was an enthusiastic guide and full of knowledge! You could tell he loved the subject matter and took pride in it. We moved around the Tower of London at a decent pace despite the other crowds there. Enjoyed learning more about the grounds from a Beefeater and seeing the Crown Jewels up close. Great way to see the sights and somewhat away from the crowds. The earpieces were a nice touch so the guide did not have to shout over people. Would recommend to everyone!
Great Guide!!
almartino318,May 5, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Fantastic, informational and entertaining
Tower of london
beenthereCO,May 3, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
4.00Patrick, was great very historical knowledge
Very informative
GrandTour34583310392,May 3, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Patrick was excellent. Very informative and interesting.
amazing
kaylamT9169JU,May 3, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00patrick was great!!! very entertaining and informative
Enhance your visit to the Tower of London by a meet and greet with a Beefeater.
Harry P,May 2, 2026
- Review from Viator
5.00Meeting a Beefeater is a very interesting part of a visit to the Tower of London to not be missed. Although I have been to the Tower previously this was my first meet and greet with a Beefeater and it was worth it. A Beefeater is a military man in every way. To even qualify it takes 21 years of exemplary service while achieving the rank of Sargeant Major or Chief Warrant Officer both the highest ranks of non-comissioned officers of the British Army. Our Beefeater proved he held authority while being charming and witty. Don't miss the opportunity
Great tour with fun, witty guide
lindacM3548ZO,May 2, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Warren was great. He was very knowledgeable and witty. He was also very helpful when my husband decided the tour was too much for him to do. After our tour, Warren walked us to the cafe where my husband was waiting and talked with him.
More Fun Than “Six”
snowmanonfire,May 1, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
4.00Jen was a great guide and kept things moving with excellent snippets of history. Gettting in to see the Crown Jewels before the queue built up was excellent
An Unforgettable Tower of London Experience with Peadar
750pjs,Apr 30, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00We had an incredible experience at the Tower of London thanks to Peadar. From the start, he brought a level of energy, knowledge, and storytelling that completely elevated the tour beyond what we expected. The Beefeater meet and greet was a highlight on its own, but Peadar added so much depth and context that made the entire experience come alive. His ability to blend history with engaging, easy-to-follow storytelling kept us fully immersed the entire time. He knew exactly how to navigate the crowds, keep things moving efficiently, and still make sure we didn’t miss any of the key moments or details. It felt personal, not rushed, and very well thought out. If you’re visiting the Tower of London, I’d highly recommend touring with Peadar. He’s not just knowledgeable he genuinely cares about making sure you walk away with a memorable and meaningful experience.
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