Thames River Lunch Cruises

• Enjoy an afternoon cruise along the River Thames and take in breathtaking views of London from the waters.
• The friendly staff on board the cruise will serve up a delicious two-course lunch for your culinary pleasure.
• Gasp in awe as you enjoy the 360-degree view of the river from the deck.
• Cruise past various well-known sights including the Tower of London, and the Tower Bridge, and gain a different perspective on them from the waters.

Inclusions

• 1 hour 45 mins River Thames cruise
• 2-course meal with tea and coffee (menu here)
• Live or recorded commentary

Exclusions

• Transportation to the pier

• Tip: Don't miss the delicious dessert, a truffle cake, which pairs very well with coffee.
• The vegetarian menu must be pre-ordered before the day of sailing. Please get in touch with City Cruises on 0207 7400 400 to pre-book your meal.
• Gluten-free meals are available with 24-hour advance notice. Please get in touch with City Cruises on 0207 7400 400 to pre-book your meal.

• These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

• Experience a classic English tea on a relaxing 90-minute Thames cruise starting from Tower Pier.
• Indulge in scones with clotted cream, delectable pastries, and more, while savoring unlimited cups of tea and coffee. A treat for your taste buds!
• See the Tower of London, the Houses of Parliament, and Big Ben, and learn the stories behind these historic sites via the pre-recorded commentary.

Inclusions

• 90-min Thames River cruise
• A selection of snacks and drinks (menu here)
• Live or pre-recorded commentary

Exclusions

• Transportation to the pier

• Tip: Try the scones, a quintessential British delicacy that's the perfect accompaniment for tea.
• If an infant aged 2 and below would like to have a seat and be served a meal, they will be charged the child rate.
• Some tables are situated in close proximity to other diners and are pre-allocated before boarding. All tables are fixed to the floor and cannot be moved. Window tables are available which seat up to two people only.
• The boat can cater to vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free people but is unable to offer menus that are both vegan and gluten-free. Please get in touch with City Cruises on 0207 7400 400 at the time of booking to provide your dietary preferences.

• These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

• Enjoy a 2-hour cruise on the Thames during the sunset, which offers the city's best views at the best times of the day.
• Check out the city's prominent landmarks from the water including the London Eye, Big Ben, London Bridge, and more.
• Relish a selection of delicious canapes and sparkling wine as you relax on the Thames evening cruise.
• Head indoors and witness the breathtaking cityscape while enjoying a live pop, rock, swing, or funk performance.

Inclusions

• 2-hour evening cruise on the Thames
• Sparkling wine or soft drink on arrival
• A selection of cold canapés served throughout the evening
• Live music performances on board

Exclusions

• Additional drinks
• Transport to and from the pier

• Tip: Keep your eyes peeled for Southbank where you'll get to see the famous Shakespeare's Globe Theatre.
• Wear smart casual attire, and carry a windcheater as it gets pretty windy and chilly on the river.
• Safety is a priority so this experience is restricted to guests under the age of 13 years.
• Keep in mind outside food and drinks are not allowed in this experience. Pack wisely!
• This experience is not accessible by wheelchair and pram/strollers.
• The staff can cater vegetarian food but are unable to cater to any other allergens or dietary requirements on this cruise.

• These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

Celebrate the season with a 3-hour Christmas cruise, great food, live music, and iconic views.

• Tis the season to enjoy a merry 3-hour Thames Christmas Lunch Cruise, complete with festive food, music, and London’s famous festive vibes.
• Marvel at the Christmas decorations that transform the boat into a cosy winter wonderland, setting the perfect festive scene for Santa's arrival to town.
• It’s time to eat, drink, and get merried! Enjoy a delicious Christmas-themed 3-course lunch, sip unlimited tea and coffee, and bask in the holiday cheer.
• Set sail along the Thames, passing iconic sights like Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament, while soaking in the holiday magic from the river.

Inclusions

• 3-hour Thames River cruise
• Welcome drink (a glass of sparkling wine)
• 3-course festive lunch (veg, non-veg & vegan)
• Live music
• Licensed bar

Exclusions

• Hotel transfers
• Gratuities

• This experience is restricted for guests under the age of 18 years.
• Keep in mind electronic wheelchairs are not allowed on this experience.
• All passengers must be physically able to walk onto the boats with an able-bodied helper.
• Festive smart casual attire like khakis, nice jeans, button-up shirts, and blouses are highly recommended. It is advisable not to wear flip-flops, leisurewear and ripped jeans.
• Tables are pre-allocated and fixed to the floor, so they cannot be moved. Small groups may share a table with other guests.
• You'll have the choice between veg, non-veg & vegan menu options. Click the links to view the respective menus.

• You can cancel these tickets up to 72 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

• Hop on this Thames cruise by Thames River Sightseeing Cruise and see London’s iconic sights like Big Ben, the London Eye, and Tower Bridge.
• Choose between live English commentary or WiFi audio guides available in 6 languages. Learn fascinating facts and stories that bring London to life.
• Whether you prefer a one-way trip or a round trip, enjoy more time onboard and make the most of your Thames cruise experience.
• Pick the perfect drop-point for your adventure—either Tower Bridge or Greenwich, whichever suits you best!
• Sail past Shakespeare's Globe, Tate Modern, and the Tower of London. Each landmark has its own captivating story waiting to be discovered.

Inclusions

• One-way or round-trip River Thames sightseeing cruise (as per option selected)
• WiFi audio guide (English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, and Mandarin)

• Tip: If you are booking a one-way cruise to Greenwich, take out some time to explore Greenwich Market.
• Don't forget to bring your smartphone to access the live audio commentary and enhance your cruise experience.
• Please note that the exact cruise times might vary, so double-check before you set sail.
• This experience is wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.
• Please find the cruise timetable here.

• You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

• Save money and see London's must-sees with this combo ticket. Ride the London Eye and cruise the Thames River to see the city from two angles.
• Reach heights of 135 meters high on a 30-minute London Eye ride. Upgrade for fast-track access and skip past the long queues!
• Keep your eyes peeled for some famous sights of London, like The Emirates Stadium, home to Arsenal FC, and the majestic Buckingham Palace.
• Board a City Cruises boat from any of 4 piers, including the London Eye, for a scenic River Thames journey at your convenience. Check route and timetable here.
• Hear tales of royalty, rebellions, and architectural marvels as you sail from the onboard live commentary or multilingual audio guide.

Inclusions

London Eye

• Standard entry to the London Eye
• 30-min ride on the London Eye
• London Eye guide
• Fast-track entry to the London Eye (optional)

River Cruise

• Sightseeing cruise on the River Thames
• Flexible ticket boarding from Westminster Pier, London Eye Pier, or Tower Pier
• Live English commentary
• Audio guide in English, Arabic, Chinese, French, German, Hindi, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Russian, Vietnamese and Spanish
• Open-air deck & heated indoor saloon

Exclusions

River Cruise

• Food and drinks (available to purchase on board)

London Eye

• Tip: After your London Eye ride, visit the Jubilee Gardens nearby to see a variety of insects like butterflies and ladybugs.
• Keep in mind large bags, sharp metallic tools, or objects that can cause security hazards are not allowed in this experience. Pack wisely!
• Children under the age of 18 years must be accompanied by adults.
• Children under the age of 2 years can go for free but require a ticket to enter.
• This experience is wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.
• Guests with accessible needs are entitled to a free carer ticket with valid documentation.
• Due to venue restrictions, pets cannot tag along for this experience.
• Your guide dogs are welcome at the venue.

River Cruise

• Tip: As you cruise past Butler's Wharf, be sure to look out for colorful murals adorning the warehouses, a haven for local street art.
• This experience is wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.

• These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

• Ride and stop as you please unlimited times on your London trip with the 24/48/72-hour hop-on hop-off bus tour.
• Hop on a bus every 15 to 40 mins and explore London with 3 routes and 40+ stops, your adventure awaits at every corner.
• The cherry on top? Immerse the allure of the Thames River with a sightseeing river cruise.
• Admire city views from the eco-friendly double-decker buses, equipped with multilingual audio guides for adults and kids.
• Popular stops include The Houses of Parliament, Big Ben, Buckingham Palace, St Paul’s Cathedral and more.

Inclusions

• 24/48/72-hour hop-on hop-off tour
• Access to Yellow, Blue & Green routes
• Thames River cruise
• 3 self-guided walking tours
• Audio guide in English, French, Spanish, German, Italian, Japanese, Brazilian, Chinese, Russian & Arabic
• Kid's audio guide in English & French (only on Yellow route)
• Free Wi-Fi
• Free earphones made from recyclable materials
• Mobile app with a detailed map and live bus tracking
• Discounted family tickets

Please click here for detailed route maps and boarding points.

You can join a tour at any stop and hop on and off for the duration of your ticket.

Yellow route

• First bus: 8:30am from Coventry Street
• Last bus: 7pm from Coventry Street (Note: Fri to Sun from Oct 26 to Nov 1, the last bus is at 8pm)
• Frequency: 20-30 mins
• Popular stops: London Eye, Buckingham Palace

Blue route

• First bus: 9am from Grosvenor Gardens (Note: every Fri to Sun & from Oct 26 to Nov 1, the first bus is at 8:30am)
• Last bus: 5pm from Grosvenor Gardens (Note: every Fri to Sun & from Oct 26 to Nov 1, the last bus is at 6:20pm)
• Frequency: 20-30 mins
• Popular stops: Parliament Street, Harrods

Green route

• First bus: 8:35am from Wyndham's Theatre
• Last bus: 5:30pm from Wyndham's Theatre
• Frequency: 30-40 mins
• Popular stops: British Museum, Bedford Place

Thames River cruise

Tower Pier

• First boat: 10am from Tower Pier
• Last boat: 5:15pm from Tower Pier
• Frequency: 40 mins
• Duration: 30-40 minutes
• Popular stops: Westminster Pier

Westminster Pier

• First boat: 10am from Westminster Pier
• Last boat: 6pm from Westminster Pier
• Frequency: 40 mins
• Duration: 30-40 minutes
• Popular stops: London Eye & Tower Pier

• Tip: Explore a local market or two. Borough Market and Portobello Road Market are treasure troves of food, antiques, and local finds.
• The buses run on biodiesel and qualify as ultra-low emission.
• You can access the self-guided walking tours on the Tootbus app, which takes you through Kensington Gardens, 2 royal palaces including Buckingham Palace, and the south bank of Thames River.
• This experience is wheelchair accessible.
• Your guide dogs are welcome on the buses, pets and small dogs must be seated at your knees.
• Children aged 4 and under can travel for free, if they don't need a separate seat.
• You can use your tickets on any day before the tour date. However, just keep in mind that they cannot be redeemed if the first day of travel has already passed.

• You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

• Unlock up to 50% savings on admission tickets with the London Explorer Pass which covers top attractions and hop-on hop-off passes with maximum savings.
• With one ticket, save more to go on an amazing London adventure to landmarks such as the London Eye, The Tower of London, Up At The O2, and Tower Bridge.
• Explore the best of London including Kew Gardens, London Aquarium, Westminster Abbey, The London Dungeon, and other popular attractions.
• Enjoy the flexibility and convenience of picking from different passes offering entry to attractions in London, based on your interests and our recommendations.
• Choose from 2/3/4/5/6/7 attractions, valid from first use, and make the most of your trip to and around London, seeing its iconic landmarks.

Inclusions

• Access to 2/3/4/5/6/7 attractions
• Museums: London Transport Museum, Charles Dickens Museum, The Guards Museum & more
• Zoos: London Zoo & SEA LIFE London Aquarium
• Landmarks: London Eye, The Tower of London, Westminster Abbey & more
• Bus tours and cruises: 1-Day Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour, Jason’s Canal Boat Trip, City Cruises Thames River Pass & more
• Guided tours: Changing of the Guard Walking Tour, London Stadium Tour, Royal Albert Hall Tour & more
• Activities: London Bridge Experience, Ice-skating at QUEENS, Solve A Mystery: the Murder at Buckingham Palace & more
• Digital guidebook, map, and attraction information via Go City app
• Get complete details here

Exclusions

• Airport transfers
• Public transport

• Some attractions require bookings. Look out for the 'reservations required' stamp in the app when browsing attractions and click on the attraction to find all the info.
• You can visit each attraction only once daily.
• The app is available in English, French, German, and Spanish.
• Children under 5 get the pass for free.

• First, download the Go City App. Follow the instructions on your order confirmation to sync your pass with the Go City app.
• Once you visit your first attraction, your pass will be activated! Are you feeling old school? You can also print your pass at home using the link in your confirmation email. You can also show this version of your pass on your phone.
• The Go City app has many handy features to help you plan your itinerary, check attraction opening times, and reserve (where required).

Validity

• Before activation: 2 years from date of purchase
• After activation: 60 days from first use

• Free cancellation anytime before the start of your experience
• These tickets are valid for 24 months from the date of purchase.