Tower Bridge spans between the boroughs of Tower Hamlets and Southwark, near the Tower of London and the Old City Hall. London Bridge, meanwhile, is slightly upriver, spanning the Thames from the City of London to Southwark.
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After a competition, a pair of bascule spans was chosen for a bridge that can open.This is located just downstream of the Tower of London.Hence the name.
Tower Bridge and London Bridge are just over half a mile (approx.1km) of each other. You can walk from Tower Bridge to London Bridge in less than 15 minutes.
We suggest you to allow from 60 to 90 minutes for you to explore inside Tower Bridge. Your timed entry ticket includes a visit to the Towers, the high-level Walkways, Glass Floors and Victorian Engine Rooms.
The Tower of London is one of the top sights to see in the city right in front of the majestic Tower Bridge. This historic castle with over 1,000 years of history is home to the Crown Jewels, the iconic 'Beefeater' Yeoman Warders, and the legendary ravens that have kept the kingdom from collapsing.
Don't Mix Up London Bridge and Tower BridgeLondon Bridge and Tower Bridge look very different, yet both are famous bridges in their own right, and both are must-see attractions in the city. Both bridges are free to walk across, and they're both in great locations surrounded by other amazing attractions.