Tower Bridge Workshops London

Whether you’re looking for a school trip experience that bring STEM subjects to life, inspiration for your literacy topic, or an opportunity for young historians to test their enquiry skills, Tower Bridge’s Learning programme will suit your every need.

Workshops take place in our designated Learning Space inside the world-famous landmark, and all include a guided tour. Standalone guided tours are also available.

We have lift access to all areas of Tower Bridge and a dedicated SEND programme.

We provide workshops on-site at Tower Bridge or can reach classes virtually across the UK.

Workshops are available during term times only.

We hold both the Sandford Award for Heritage Education.

We offer full day (10.30 – 14.00) or half day (10.30 – 12 / 13.00 – 14.30) facilitate visits for schools.

Half day visits involve a tour of the Towers, high level Walkways (including the glass floor), and the fascinating Victorian Engine Rooms.

Full day visits include the tour above, plus a hands-on workshop of your choice. Workshops cover a variety of topics and are suitable for different ages. Please see our on-site workshops page for further information.

Can’t visit Tower Bridge in real life? Then book a virtual workshop! For the full range, please see our virtual workshops page.

We can cater for a minimum of 10 pupils and a maximum of 30 pupils.

Our learning resources page contains a selection of activities – perfect for embedding your visit into your classroom learning, or as a standalone resource.

Personal photography and filming are permitted in all areas.

Commercial filming requires additional approval.

Workshops and tours are included in the standard admission price, so there are no additional charges for our workshops and tours.

Our group admission prices are:

£5 per child.

£9.80 per adult.

Key Stage 1 groups receive 1 free adult place per 6 pupils.

Key Stages 2 groups receive 1 free adult place per 10 pupils.

Key Stages 3 and 4 groups receive 1 free adult place per 15 pupils.

Adults providing 1:1 support also receive a free adult place.

London schools may be eligible for a grant of up to £300 to cover the cost of their visit and associated costs.

Our workshop team are first aid trained.

“The children and staff were thoroughly entertained and loved every moment. Thank you!”

– Year 2 Teacher

“We all loved the session. It was great to see the whole class so engaged and asking so many questions. The activity worked really well too! It presented them with a nice amount of challenge.”

– Year 6 Teacher

To book, please contact learning@towerbridge.org.uk.