London's most photographed bridge, a Victorian engineering marvel that still lifts for tall ships.
Nearest Tube
Tower Hill (Circle, District)
Visit duration
45–90 minutes
Best time
Blue hour just after sunset when the bridge is lit.
Why visit
Walk across for free, or pay to see the high-level glass walkways and engine rooms.
Practical tips
- 01Check the bridge lift times online — a unique sight.
- 02Combine with Tower of London next door.
- 03Glass-floor walkway gives birds-eye views.