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Experience 360-degree views from the London Eye, explore London on a hop-on hop-off double-decker bus tour, and enjoy a relaxing Thames River cruise with this combo ticket.
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Audio guideChinese, English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish
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Valid1-2 days
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Includes
- 24-hr or 48-hr Big Bus hop-on hop-off ticket with access to 3 routes
- Entry ticket to the London Eye Ferris wheel
- One-way Thames River cruise
- Choice of 3 guided walking tours (with 48-hour ticket only)
- Digital audio commentary in multiple languages
- Complimentary headphones
- Free Wi-Fi on board all buses
- Access to the Big Bus app with route info and real-time bus tracking
- Hotel Pick-up & Drop-off
Highlights
- See London’s top sights aboard an open-top double-decker bus
- View the city skyline from the London Eye, the world's highest observation wheel
- Admire the city from the water with a scenic cruise along the River Thames
- Hop on and off the bus as many times as you like at conveniently located stops
- See top sights including Westminster Abbey, Big Ben and Buckingham Palace
Description
Discover the best of London with a hop-on, hop-off tour on board an open-top, double-decker bus and enjoy a trip on the London Eye as part of your ticket. Enjoy a relaxing river cruise along the Thames as part of your ticket as well.
Big Bus 24-hour or 48-hour Hop-on, Hop-off Sightseeing Tour
A hop-on, hop-off tour is the ideal way to discover the best sights, landmarks, and attractions of London at your own pace. The tour gives you unlimited hop-on hop-off access (for 24- or 48-hours depending on the option you choose), with stops strategically placed at top locations including Big Ben, Buckingham Palace, the London Eye, Westminster Abbey, Tower Bridge, and St Paul's Cathedral.
The London Eye
Hop off the bus at Westminster Bridge to take an unforgettable ride on the London Eye Ferris Wheel. From the top, you'll take in the breathtaking 360-degree panoramic view of the city's impressive skyline. See the city's most famous sights including Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament from an unrivaled bird's eye view.
Thames River Cruise
With all ticket types, you can enjoy a boat cruise along the River Thames between the Tower of London to Westminster Pier (in either direction).
Start your tour at any of the Big Bus stops. Popular starting points include the London Eye, Marble Arch, Victoria Station, and Trafalgar Square.
Big Bus route highlights include:
Buckingham Palace and the Changing of the Guard
Houses of Parliament
Big Ben
Westminster Abbey
10 Downing Street
Whitehall
Piccadilly Circus,
Oxford Street
Regent Street
Trafalgar Square
London Eye
London Dungeon
Sea Life London Aquarium
Madame Tussauds
Covent Garden
Bank of England
Monument
St Pauls Cathedral
Tower of London
Tower Bridge
The Shard
City Hall
Lambeth Palace
British Museum
Marble Arch
Mayfair
Green Park
Hyde Park Corner
Harrods
South Kensington Museums
Kensington Palace
Notting Hill.
- Your hop-on, hop-off ticket is valid for 24 hours or 48 hours, depending on the option selected.
- You must pre-book your time slot for the London Eye after booking. Instructions are provided in your confirmation.
- With all tickets, enjoy a Big Bus tour and a one-way Thames river cruise with live commentary between Westminster and Tower Pier (approx. 40 minutes). Cruises depart every 15–40 mins in summer and 30–40 mins in winter. After booking, download your City Cruises ticket and show it to City Cruises staff before boarding.
- Walking tours are included only with 48-hour tickets: Royal Walk (Stop 7, 10:00), Jack the Ripper (Stop 16, 13:00), and Harry Potter (Stop 18, 16:00).
- All buses are equipped with ramps for wheelchair users. Infants under 2 travel free. Download the Big Bus app to track buses and view stop locations.
London Eye, River Cruise, and 24-Hour Hop-on, Hop-off Tour
London Eye, River Cruise, and 48-Hour Hop-on, Hop-off Tour
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Adults16-99 years
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Children4-15 years
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