London Dungeon Entry

Dare to uncover the dark and twisted history of the capital at the London Dungeon: an unforgettable, spine-tingling experience that brings 1,000 years of London’s murky past to life. Perfect for thrill-seekers, history buffs, and anyone who loves a good scare, this immersive attraction offers a uniquely entertaining journey through the city’s most gruesome tales.

The London Dungeon is no ordinary day out. It combines live actors, thrilling special effects, and state of the art sets to plunge visitors deep into the stories that shaped London’s darker side. Step through the doors and find yourself transported back to a world of plague-ridden streets, haunted alleyways, and chilling historical events that will leave you on the edge of your seat.

Each show brings to life a different terrifying chapter in London’s history, blending humour, suspense, and just the right amount of fright. Come face to face with some of the city’s most infamous figures, including Jack the Ripper, Sweeney Todd, and Guy Fawkes. Experience the eerie sounds and sights of the Great Fire of London, or take a chilling walk through the streets of Whitechapel where danger lurks in every shadow. The talented cast of actors ensures that every moment is packed with energy, wit, and a delicious sense of dread.

But the London Dungeon isn’t all screams and scares, it’s packed with surprises too. Visitors can expect heart racing rides such as Drop Dead: Drop Ride to Doom, a thrilling free-fall experience that sends shivers down the spine as you meet your fate at the gallows. The interactive nature of the Dungeon means no two visits are ever quite the same, making it a must visit attraction whether you’re a first time visitor or returning for another dose of dark fun.

Every corridor, every echo, and every blood-curdling scream is designed to make your heart race and your imagination run wild. The attention to detail in the sets and costumes immerses visitors completely, creating an experience that feels both terrifyingly real and wickedly entertaining. You’ll laugh, you’ll jump, and you might even scream, but one thing’s for sure: you’ll never forget your visit.

Ideal as a gift experience for couples, friends, or families with older children, London Dungeon tickets makes a brilliant present for those who prefer their adventures with a touch of the macabre.

What can I expect from the London Dungeon?
The London Dungeon is an immersive, walkthrough attraction which whisks you back through the dark history of the capital and puts you face-to-face with the most notorious characters like Guy Fawkes, Jack the Ripper and Sweeney Todd.

Is the London Dungeon scary?
There are some shows which are scary and include moments of darkness and occasional jump scares. However, other shows do not have this scary element and are more light-hearted.

How will I interact with actors?
The actors will embody the most notorious characters from London's history. They will tell their tales to you and occasionally ask for interactions from the audience. The actors will not touch you during the tour and we would ask you do not touch them.

How long will my visit last?
Tours last approximately 75 minutes excluding any additional queuing times. The time on your ticket is the time you are allowed to enter the building and queue. Queue times differ depending on attendance levels and can vary from 10-30 minutes.

What if I don't speak English?
The tour of The London Dungeon is an English language tour. Unfortunately at this time, audio guides are not available.

What do I do if I want to leave the attraction?
If at any time you need to leave the attraction, simply speak to the actor in the show you are in and they will arrange for someone to help you to the nearest exit as soon as possible.

Is the London Dungeon suitable for pregnant people?
Pregnant people are welcome at The London Dungeon but please be aware this is a mostly standing or walking experience with little chance to sit down. Also note that for your own health, the Drop Dead Drop ride are not suitable for pregnant people.

Is the London Dungeon suitable for guests who experience claustrophobia & panic attacks?
The London Dungeon is dark, smelly, noisy and will show you the scarier side of London's history. There are areas which have enclosed spaces and will make you feel scared at some points. If you suffer from claustrophobia or panic attacks, please speak to a member of the team about whether this attraction is suitable for you. If you do have a panic attack in the attraction, then please tell a member of the team or an actor and they will organise your exit to a more calming area.

Can wheelchairs be accommodated?
Only a limited number of wheelchairs can be accommodated at this attraction. Wheelchair bookings cannot be accommodated under this voucher as a result of this, and must be booked directly with the supplier.

Can I book a free carers ticket?
Guests with accessible needs are entitled to a free carer ticket. You must purchase at least 1 full-priced ticket to be able to request a carer ticket on your booking form. On the day of your visit, you must present one of the following documents as proof of eligibility:

- Entitlement to Disability Living Allowance for children under 16 or DLA/Personal Independent Payments (PIP) for those aged 16-64, either in the form of a letter stating that the benefit has been awarded, or the actual Allowance book.
- Attendance Allowance or Carer's Allowance letter of award
- Incapacity Benefit books, or a letter notifying the recipient that the benefit has been awarded Incapacity Benefit, Employment and Support Allowance (ESA) Disability Students’ Allowance (DSA), or DID card (UK Disabled ID card).
- A valid Blue Badge
- In the case of visual impairment, a registration card known as the BD8 or a Certificate of Visual Impairment (CVI)
- Credibility’s Access Card with the carer/companion symbol
- An International Equivalent of the Above

Are there any ride restrictions for the Drop Dead: Drop Ride?
The minimum height restrictions for Drop Dead Drop Ride is 1.4 metres. All riders must have the ability to sit upright on the ride and brace themselves against the ride forces; wheelchair users must be able to transfer unaided into and out of the ride seats. The ride is not suitable for guests with:

- Heart complaints or Pacemakers
- Back or Neck complaints
- Broken limbs
- Pregnant guests
- Photosensitive Epilepsy
- Have a condition that may result in injury or complication from riding
- Not accessible for guests who are unable to walk unaided or guests who cannot use stairs.
- Additionally, guests with larger body proportions may find the ride uncomfortable and may not be suitable to fit within our ride restraints. If the lap bar is not able to come down to a certain level, you will be asked to leave for your own health and safety.

Are the rides always open?
The Drop Dead Drop Ride is always subject to availability.

Is there a dress code?
There is no dress code but you may want to wear comfy shoes as majority of the tour will be spent standing.

Is there a cloakroom?
There is no cloakroom at The London Dungeon. Please also note that suitcases or large items of hand luggage are not allowed into this attraction. Handbags and backpacks up to a 30litre capacity will be permitted.