![]() What most people don't realise however, is that the upper structure is a walkway that was built to allow pedestrians to cross even when the bridge was raised. Most tourists who visit London plan to visit it, walk across it and take photos. It's appeared in numerous movies, perhaps the most recent was "Spiderman: Far from Home". This was also a relative bargain at just over 11 GBP each.Īlmost everyone whose heard of London has heard of Tower Bridge. It was a beautiful morning so the vistas were awesome. The views from the top were awesome and the glass floor provided some very cool perspective on the river and the bridge itself. Maybe they already offer a small group tour, but if they don't, they should. The old boilers and pumps were cool to see, but I wish we could have seen the actual working mechanism (even if you don't get to see it work - since openings don't happen randomly). This is a tour that you could easily blow through in an hour or less, but if you take your time (which we did) and enjoy the views and read about the history, you should plan on a couple of hours to see the exhibits. We visited in September 2022 the weekend before the Queen's funeral, so the access pattern was a little different from the usual signage, but it only delayed us a few minutes and all of the staff were extremely polite and helpful. We purchased tickets in advance which I almost always would recommend because sites like this can limit access. ![]() ![]() This was an unexpected gem of a self-guided tour. ![]()
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