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Below three, run the numbers directly using official gate prices rather than assuming the pass wins by default.\u003C\u002Fp>",{"id":466,"translations":573,"metadata":844},[574],{"id":575,"sc_content_block_id":466,"languages_id":197,"content":576},2789,{"time":577,"blocks":578,"version":843},1788950603570,[579,587,593,600,606,612,618,624,630,636,642,648,676,682,688,694,707,713,719,725,731,737,743,749,755,761,767,777,783,789,795,801,807,813,819,825,831,837],{"id":580,"type":581,"data":582,"tunes":584},"-sIo8VRMYP","paragraph",{"text":583},"A tourist pass is worth it once the gate prices of the attractions you'd actually book add up to more than your personalised pass costs. For most travellers seeing three or more of London's major paid sights, that's exactly what happens. Buy tickets to the Tower of London (£37), Westminster Abbey (£31) and St Paul's Cathedral (£27) separately, and you'll pay £95 combined. Build the same three into a personalised\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Falike.io\u002Flondon-tourist-pass\"> London Tourist Pass\u003C\u002Fa> instead of a fixed bundle, and the multi-attraction saving typically brings that down. For one or two attractions, the answer is closer, so run your own numbers before assuming a pass wins.",{"alignment":585},{"alignment":586},"left",{"id":588,"type":581,"data":589,"tunes":591},"-O8sytlgak",{"text":590},"Below is the full working, attraction by attraction, for a solo trip, a family of four and a couple's weekend, plus the situations where buying tickets individually is genuinely the smarter move.",{"alignment":592},{"alignment":586},{"id":594,"type":595,"data":596,"tunes":598},"7st1C8zZ0N","header",{"text":597,"level":278},"Why isn't there one simple answer for every traveller?",{"alignment":599},{"alignment":586},{"id":601,"type":581,"data":602,"tunes":604},"b1YZDCzz-L",{"text":603},"Most articles on this question quote a single average saving and move on. That number is close to meaningless, because it depends on three things that are different for every traveller: how many paid attractions are actually on your list, how many people you're buying for, and which specific attractions you've chosen. A family sticking to free museums and parks needs no pass at all.",{"alignment":605},{"alignment":586},{"id":607,"type":581,"data":608,"tunes":610},"HZVHdG6ZgS",{"text":609},"It also matters that Alike doesn't sell a fixed bundle. There's no \"3-attraction tier\" or \"6-attraction tier\" you're forced into. You build a pass from the attractions you actually want to see, and the price reflects that exact list. You're not paying for a tier. You're paying for your own itinerary, priced on its own terms. That means the \"worth it\" question has to be answered per traveller, not per pass.",{"alignment":611},{"alignment":586},{"id":613,"type":595,"data":614,"tunes":616},"2tuq0AwFie",{"text":615,"level":278},"What's the break-even rule, and how does it work for a build-your-own pass?",{"alignment":617},{"alignment":586},{"id":619,"type":581,"data":620,"tunes":622},"6WGJzrAo1U",{"text":621},"The underlying rule is simple: add up what you'd pay buying each attraction separately, then compare that total to what the same list costs as a pass. If separate tickets cost more, the pass wins. If they cost less, buy separately.",{"alignment":623},{"alignment":586},{"id":625,"type":581,"data":626,"tunes":628},"xkbzhfxpnH",{"text":627},"For a fixed-bundle pass, that's the whole calculation. For Alike's build-your-own model, there's one extra layer: the saving scales with how many attractions you add to your list, rather than sitting at a flat percentage. Based on Alike's published savings guide, that saving runs roughly 20–25% once a list reaches three attractions, climbs to around 40% at five, and reaches up to 50% at seven or more.¹ Below three attractions, compare the two totals directly rather than assuming the pass automatically wins.",{"alignment":629},{"alignment":586},{"id":631,"type":581,"data":632,"tunes":634},"jai-T3ewKA",{"text":633},"If you want the mechanics behind why multi-attraction pricing scales this way, the general logic any tourist pass runs on and not just Alike's, that's covered in full in\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Falike.io\u002Fblog\u002Fhow-tourist-pass-savings-work\"> How Tourist Pass Savings Work\u003C\u002Fa>. This article applies that logic specifically to London's current attraction prices rather than repeating the theory.",{"alignment":635},{"alignment":586},{"id":637,"type":595,"data":638,"tunes":640},"khhyosfJuM",{"text":639,"level":278},"What do London's major attractions actually cost right now?",{"alignment":641},{"alignment":586},{"id":643,"type":581,"data":644,"tunes":646},"fDqt30_Axd",{"text":645},"These are the current standard adult gate prices, checked directly against each attraction's official ticketing page as of August 2026.",{"alignment":647},{"alignment":586},{"id":649,"type":650,"data":651},"y4XDKoY_EL","table",{"withHeadings":652,"stretched":652,"content":653},false,[654,658,662,666,669,673],[655,656,657],"Attraction","Standard adult price","Notes",[659,660,661],"Tower of London","£37.00","Under-5s free; not included in the VAT relief scheme below",[663,664,665],"Westminster Abbey","£31.00","Under-6s free",[667,668,665],"St Paul's Cathedral","£27.00",[670,671,672],"The London Eye","from £29.00","Merlin dynamic pricing; moves with date and time slot",[674,675,672],"Madame Tussauds London","from £27.00",{"id":677,"type":581,"data":678,"tunes":680},"Qto1PcXOR8",{"text":679},"Sources: Historic Royal Palaces (Tower of London, Westminster Abbey, St Paul's Cathedral), londoneye.com, madametussauds.com.",{"alignment":681},{"alignment":586},{"id":683,"type":581,"data":684,"tunes":686},"WS3kGpcrgo",{"text":685},"The London Eye and Madame Tussauds are both Merlin-operated, and both use date-based dynamic pricing, so the figure at checkout moves with the day and time slot you pick. Treat the numbers above as a representative recent price, not a guaranteed one.",{"alignment":687},{"alignment":586},{"id":689,"type":581,"data":690,"tunes":692},"pSH081LaaN",{"text":691},"A note on timing: between 25 June and 1 September 2026, the UK government's \"Great British Summer Savings\" scheme cut VAT on qualifying family attraction tickets from 20% to 5%, temporarily discounting Westminster Abbey, St Paul's, the London Eye and Madame Tussauds (the Tower of London wasn't included in the scheme). If you're reading this after 1 September 2026, that window has closed and the standard prices in the table above apply. If Alike is publishing or updating this piece while the scheme is still live, swap in the discounted figures from GOV.UK's fact sheet for that window only.",{"alignment":693},{"alignment":586},{"id":695,"type":696,"data":697},"t_9Tq0WxNs","image",{"caption":698,"withBorder":652,"withBackground":652,"stretched":652,"file":699},"",{"width":444,"height":445,"size":700,"name":701,"title":702,"extension":703,"fileId":704,"fileURL":705,"url":706},789542,"LTP-1.jpg","Ltp 1","jpg","dbee3f84-5778-4cc4-aa1e-c73bb64881ac","\u002Ffiles\u002Fdbee3f84-5778-4cc4-aa1e-c73bb64881ac","\u002Fassets\u002Fdbee3f84-5778-4cc4-aa1e-c73bb64881ac",{"id":708,"type":595,"data":709,"tunes":711},"W4kqcJX-aX",{"text":710,"level":278},"Is it worth it for a solo traveller doing two days?",{"alignment":712},{"alignment":586},{"id":714,"type":581,"data":715,"tunes":717},"L4oCo-ThPe",{"text":716},"Say your two days are built around the Tower of London, Westminster Abbey and the London Eye, a realistic first-timer's list. Three attractions is exactly where Alike's savings bands start doing meaningful work. Add a fourth (Madame Tussauds or St Paul's) and the saving typically improves further, since you're now closer to the 40% band.",{"alignment":718},{"alignment":586},{"id":720,"type":595,"data":721,"tunes":723},"d81Hlpl3tT",{"text":722,"level":278},"Is it worth it for a family of four over three days?",{"alignment":724},{"alignment":586},{"id":726,"type":581,"data":727,"tunes":729},"wIEyWqEK_P",{"text":728},"Two adults and two children (ages 8 and 11) spending three days seeing the Tower of London, Westminster Abbey and St Paul's Cathedral is a classic historic-London trio that suits this age range well. That's before factoring in the admin: four separate ticket types, four sets of timed-entry slots and four confirmation emails, collapsed into one list with one booking reference.",{"alignment":730},{"alignment":586},{"id":732,"type":581,"data":733,"tunes":735},"CXaDpseOzL",{"text":734},"If this family adds the London Eye and Madame Tussauds to make five attractions each, they're likely crossing into Alike's roughly 40% savings band. The jump from three to five attractions usually moves the saving by more than the extra tickets alone would suggest, so it's worth checking. Confirm the two children's ticket prices for those two attractions in the builder before finalising, since neither is published with full clarity on the official sites.",{"alignment":736},{"alignment":586},{"id":738,"type":595,"data":739,"tunes":741},"JBdLhvvFWF",{"text":740,"level":278},"Is it worth it for a couple on a weekend trip?",{"alignment":742},{"alignment":586},{"id":744,"type":581,"data":745,"tunes":747},"hgIoEwrRyi",{"text":746},"Two adults, two days, doing St Paul's Cathedral, the London Eye and Madame Tussauds is a common \"one landmark, one view, one indoor activity\" weekend structure. Same rule, same three-attraction threshold, same result: once you're past two paid attractions each, the maths tends to favour the pass.",{"alignment":748},{"alignment":586},{"id":750,"type":595,"data":751,"tunes":753},"TFuJvO-LOp",{"text":752,"level":278},"How much time do you actually save by skipping the line?",{"alignment":754},{"alignment":586},{"id":756,"type":581,"data":757,"tunes":759},"t9yqbFV0xR",{"text":758},"This is the part most \"worth it\" articles skip entirely, and it's often more valuable than the money. The London Eye's own visitor support pages state that standard-ticket queues run around 20–30 minutes on quieter days, but can extend to an hour or more during peak season, compared with 5–10 minutes for Fast Track ticket holders. That's a gap of roughly 45 minutes to well over an hour at busy times of year, according to the London Eye's own visitor guidance.",{"alignment":760},{"alignment":586},{"id":762,"type":581,"data":763,"tunes":765},"t3TYPsb8xQ",{"text":764},"For the Tower of London, no official average queue time is published, so treat any specific figure you see elsewhere with caution. The practical point stands regardless of the exact minutes: a pre-booked, timed-entry slot avoids the walk-up queue that a same-day, no-booking visitor joins. Some attractions also sell a separate, paid fast-track line on top of standard admission, so check the specific ticket type at each attraction rather than assuming queue-jump access is automatically included with any pass, Alike's or otherwise.",{"alignment":766},{"alignment":586},{"id":768,"type":696,"data":769},"WkhBaP6Wp6",{"caption":698,"withBorder":652,"withBackground":652,"stretched":652,"file":770},{"width":444,"height":445,"size":771,"name":772,"title":773,"extension":703,"fileId":774,"fileURL":775,"url":776},1037170,"LTP.jpg","Ltp","ea1fe472-135c-4a73-8e0b-7b07552c2cd3","\u002Ffiles\u002Fea1fe472-135c-4a73-8e0b-7b07552c2cd3","\u002Fassets\u002Fea1fe472-135c-4a73-8e0b-7b07552c2cd3",{"id":778,"type":595,"data":779,"tunes":781},"4nxYh98I9H",{"text":780,"level":278},"When is the pass not worth it?",{"alignment":782},{"alignment":586},{"id":784,"type":581,"data":785,"tunes":787},"ognI3SMxvD",{"text":786},"Two situations where buying tickets individually is the better call.",{"alignment":788},{"alignment":586},{"id":790,"type":581,"data":791,"tunes":793},"iPNSUZkXEw",{"text":792},"You're only doing one or two paid attractions. Take a solo traveller seeing just the Tower of London and Westminster Abbey: £37 + £31 = £68 bought separately. Alike's savings bands don't really start working until three attractions, so at two, a personalised pass will land close to that £68 figure, sometimes above it. The deciding factor here is convenience, one booking instead of two, not cost. If saving money is the only goal, compare the two totals yourself before buying.",{"alignment":794},{"alignment":586},{"id":796,"type":581,"data":797,"tunes":799},"aGvdWEpRqo",{"text":798},"Your itinerary leans on free attractions. London's strongest museums, including the British Museum, the National Gallery, the Natural History Museum, the Science Museum, Tate Modern and the V&A, have free general admission. A trip built mostly around these plus one paid landmark doesn't need a pass at all. Buy the single ticket directly.",{"alignment":800},{"alignment":586},{"id":802,"type":595,"data":803,"tunes":805},"hNCG2e5bwU",{"text":804,"level":278},"How does this compare to The London Pass or Go City?",{"alignment":806},{"alignment":586},{"id":808,"type":581,"data":809,"tunes":811},"IMOpHqnLpW",{"text":810},"This article deliberately sticks to one question: does paying for a pass beat buying tickets individually for your specific list? For a full feature-by-feature comparison against The London Pass and Go City, how the fixed-tier model differs from build-your-own, what's included, and where each makes more sense, see Alike's London Tourist Pass vs. Other London Passes. The short version: fixed-bundle passes are priced for an average visitor's itinerary. A build-your-own pass is priced for yours, which matters most when your list is shorter or longer than that average.",{"alignment":812},{"alignment":586},{"id":814,"type":595,"data":815,"tunes":817},"iY-_Guemmi",{"text":816,"level":278},"What should you do next?",{"alignment":818},{"alignment":586},{"id":820,"type":581,"data":821,"tunes":823},"0wERuVZEXs",{"text":822},"Before buying anything, write down the specific attractions you're actually planning to visit, not the ones a \"top 10\" list suggests, the ones you're realistically going to book. Then run the two totals: gate prices added up, versus what the same list costs built into a pass. The tables above cover the most common London combinations, but your own list is what decides the answer.",{"alignment":824},{"alignment":586},{"id":826,"type":581,"data":827,"tunes":829},"Jiuot0EkIr",{"text":828},"If you're travelling with a family and aren't sure how to fit multiple timed-entry attractions into your available days without overloading any single day,\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Falike.io\u002Ftrip-planner\"> Eia, Alike's AI trip planner,\u003C\u002Fa> can help sequence a multi-day itinerary based on ages, opening hours and how much time you actually have. Worth doing before you lock in booking times, not after.",{"alignment":830},{"alignment":586},{"id":832,"type":581,"data":833,"tunes":835},"lWF6IKD51t",{"text":834},"For a family-specific version of this planning question, including which attractions suit which age group and how many you can realistically manage per day, see\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Falike.io\u002Fblog\u002Ffamily-things-to-do-in-london\"> Family-Friendly London: Age-by-Age Guide\u003C\u002Fa>.",{"alignment":836},{"alignment":586},{"id":838,"type":581,"data":839,"tunes":841},"lKHX6tBSgU",{"text":840},"Once you know your list,\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Falike.io\u002Flondon-tourist-pass\"> build your own London Tourist Pass\u003C\u002Fa> and see your exact price before committing. The tables above are a starting point, not a substitute for checking your own build.",{"alignment":842},{"alignment":586},"2.31.0",{"id":845,"section":846,"theme":68,"status":69,"translations":847},"1f95b01a-2363-40d2-94eb-0f6f8041d22a","ea0e9eb2-dd72-46b2-98ab-c00872e61c72",[],{}]