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The inside of Tower Bridge in London includes:
Engine Rooms Victorian rooms that house the original steam engines that powered the bridge's bascules. You can learn about the workers who kept the bridge in motion and see the pumping engines, accumulators, and boilers.
Walkways High-level walkways with panoramic views of the city, the Tower of London, and the Pool of London. The walkways also include two glass floors where you can look down to see the road and River Thames.
Counterweights and hydraulics Located at the base of each tower, these are used to open the roadway for ships to pass.
Interpretation Displays in the Towers and Walkways that explain the history of the bridge.
Toilets Located in both Towers and in the Engine Rooms.
You can also take a Highlights Tour of Tower Bridge, which includes: An interactive audio guide, Details about the bridge's construction, Maintenance, and Role in London's transportation and cultural life today.
Tower Bridge is open from 9:30 to 18:00, with last entry at 17:00. Tickets are available online, and prices are £13.40 for adults and £6.70 for children