Best Of London Sightseeing: Hop-on Hop-off Bus, Walking Tour & River Cruise
Duration
daily
Max Group Size
40
Departure Type
Scheduled
Guiding Method
Partially guided
Physical level
relax
Operated In
Age Requirement
11 - 99 Ages
Tour Overview
Get ready to discover one of the world’s greatest cities, London. With this all-inclusive sightseeing experience, you can explore the city by both bus and boat for a truly unforgettable adventure. The Big Bus hop-on hop-off tour allows you to travel through over 2,000 years of history while stopping at 22 different locations across the city, giving you the freedom to explore at your own pace. Along the route you’ll see London’s most iconic landmarks, including Buckingham Palace, St Paul's Cathedral, and Big Ben. Choose between Classic, Premium, or Premium Plus tickets, which allow unlimited travel for one, two, or three days and include a scenic cruise along the River Thames. Onboard multilingual audio guides provide fascinating stories about the city, and depending on your ticket you can also join guided walking tours such as the Changing of the Guard walk, a royal Platinum Jubilee walk, and a Jack the Ripper themed tour. This experience is the perfect way to discover London comfortably and completely.
Route
Starts from
London, City of
Ends in
London, City of
Pickup Location
London, City of
Dropoff Location
London, City of
Highlights
Itinerary
London is big. Bigger than New York City and bigger than Berlin. You could visit it many times and still have a place to tick off your list. This is what the Big Bus guided tours of the capital of the United Kingdom deserve. Leave no stone unturned and see the city by bus and boat with this all-inclusive ticket.
Explore the 2,000-year history of the Big Smoke as you hop on and off at the city's 22 stops. See all of London's most iconic attractions, including Buckingham Palace, St Paul's Cathedral, and Big Ben.
Choose from Classic, Premium and Premium Plus tickets to travel without limits in one, two or three days. Each ticket includes a cruise along the Thames, so you can see every corner of this world-famous metropolis.
Audio guides are available in 5 different languages on each route! You can also choose to see the city like the sunsets on a scenic evening tour from a completely different perspective.
There are audio guides available in 5 different languages on each route! You can also choose to see the city at sunset on a scenic evening tour for a completely different perspective. Depending on your ticket, you'll also have a number of guided walking tours as part of your experience, including a walk to the Changing of the Guard, a royal walk to the Platinum Jubilee, and a walk to Jack the Ripper.
Trip includes
Included
Guiding Method
Partially guided
Discover ticket: 24-hour HoHo + one-way river cruise
Essential ticket: 48-hour HoHo + one-way river cruise
Explore ticket: 48-hour HoHo + One-Way River Cruise + Night Tour
Evening tour only (as an independent ticket included only in the Explore ticket option)
Explore Ticket Includes an Evening Tour of London
Free WiFi
Once you have made your purchase you will receive our confirmation by email, shortly after, again by email, you will receive the actual voucher
Children under 5 years old can participate for free, without the need for a ticket.
Hop-on Hop-off Bus: Approximately every 20 minutes daily
Cruises depart approximately every 40 minutes. Customers who have purchased a Premium or Deluxe ticket can also travel to Greenwich Pier (please note that there is no stop in Greenwich)
The cruise departs from Tower Pier (near stop 17), Greenwich Pier or Westminster Pier (near stop 19)
The evening tour is not a hop-on-hop-off tour. Departs at 19:30 from the London Eye stop (stop 11). The full circuit takes about 2 hours.
Exchange your smartphone voucher at one of the main bus stations listed for a paper ticket
You can board the bus at any of the stops. Popular departure points include Victoria Station, Marble Arch, the London Eye, St Paul's Cathedral, and the Tower of London
Multi-day passes must be used on consecutive days
Excluded
Accommodation is not included.
Flights are not included.
Meals are not included.
Travel insurance is not included.
Transport
Additional services are not included.
Entrance to attractions
Anything that is not explicitly included in the Included Services section
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Book the tour by paying only 25% upfront, and settle the remaining amount 30 days before the tour departure.
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Itinerary can be tweaked and customized.
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