London For Children: Tower of London & HMS Belfast
Maximum 45 people in each tour guide group.
Tower of London
For over 900 years the Tower of London has dominated the city of London. It has been a Royal Palace, Prison, Place of Execution, Fortress, Arsenal, Royal Mint and Jewel House. It is a place not only of great history but also of myths and legends. The Tower of London is home to the Crown Jewels, dating from 1660, this collection includes the Imperial State Crown worn by the Queen at the State Opening of Parliament. Among gold crowns adorned with sapphires, rubies, topaz, pearls and emeralds, are two of the most stunning and precious diamonds in the world: The Koy-noor and the Star of Africa which is set in the Sovereign's Sceptre.
HMS Belfast
War ship saved for the nation as a unique reminder of British heritage. She was launched in 1938 and played a leading part in the Battle of North Cape and the Normandy Landings. She also served in Korea as support to the United Nations until 1965. It is now a floating museum. Visit the Quarter deck, the Bridge, the Boiler and Engine Room.
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