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See London's most famous landmarks with a hop-on hop-off sightseeing tour by open-top bus. Package includes entrance tickets to the Tower of London and a Thames river cruise.
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Audio guideChinese, English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish
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Valid1 day
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Includes
- Hop-on, hop-off sightseeing bus tour valid for 24 hours
- Entrance ticket to the Tower of London
- Thames River cruise
- Travel on 3 bus routes
- Pre-recorded commentary in 5 languages
- Free WiFi on-board the bus
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Food and drinks
Highlights
- See London’s top sights such as Buckingham Palace, London Eye & Big Ben
- Visit the Tower of London and marvel at the Crown Jewels
- Enjoy a one-way Thames river cruise
- Hop-on and off the bus as many times as you like along 3 different bus routes
- Enjoy engaging audio commentary in a choice of 5 languages onboard the bus
Description
Explore the historic city of London on-board a hop-on, hop-off sightseeing bus and enjoy entrance to the Tower of London as part of your ticket. Take advantage of the unrestricted views of an open-top, double-decker bus to see the best sights and landmarks of London including Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament, the London Eye, Westminster Abbey, Tower Bridge, St Pauls Cathedral, Buckingham Palace and many more. You can hop-on and off the bus as many times as you like across 3 routes creating your own bespoke city tour.
Hop off the bus at the Tower of London to marvel at the magnificent crown jewels and discover the secrets and stories of Britain's most important medieval fortress and royal palace. Enjoy a guided tour led by a Yeoman Warder, also known as a Beefeater and immerse yourself in history and legends as you visit the White Tower, the Bloody Tower and Traitors’ Gate.
River Cruise
Enjoy a one-way cruise along the River Thames from Westminster to the Tower of London (in either direction). Departure times vary for the river cruise, but tours are approximately every 15 minutes in summertime, and every 30-40 minutes in winter. The cruise takes approximately 40 minutes. Board at Westminster or Tower Pier.
Big Bus Route Highlights:
• 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
- Ticket includes a one-way Thames river cruise with live commentary between Westminster and Tower Pier (approx. 40 minutes). Cruises run every 15–40 minutes in summer, and every 30–40 minutes in winter. After booking, download your City Cruises ticket from our portal and show it to City Cruises staff before boarding.
- Buses run every 10–20 minutes in summer and every 15–30 minutes in winter.
- All buses are wheelchair accessible.
- Children aged 3 and under travel free of charge and do not require a ticket.
- Download the Big Bus app to track buses and find stop locations.
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Adults16-99 years
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Children4-15 years
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