Grinchmas Afternoon Tea Bus Tour

at Brigit's Bakery London Afternoon Tea Bus Tours
London Available until Sun 31 Jan

All tickets inc. souvenir cup!

+ No booking fees!

Book Grinchmas Afternoon Tea Bus Tour tickets for one of the most festive sightseeing tours in London

The Grinch hated Christmas! The whole Christmas season. Now please don't ask why. No one quite knows the reason.

But this year, you're invited to join him aboard the Grinchmas Afternoon Tea Bus Tour for a mischievous Christmas adventure through London. Climb aboard a vintage Routemaster bus, enjoy a Grinch-themed afternoon tea and take in some of London's most famous Christmas lights and festive landmarks along the way.

  • Enjoy a 90-minute Grinchmas sightseeing bus tour through Central London
  • See London's dazzling Christmas lights from the comfort of a vintage Routemaster bus
  • Tuck into a Grinch-themed afternoon tea with sweet treats and savoury favourites
  • Join in with mischievous games, festive challenges and onboard entertainment
  • Take home a Grinch travel cup as a souvenir of your adventure
  • Enjoy takeaway boxes for any treats you can't finish
  • Choose from traditional, vegetarian, vegan, halal and gluten-free afternoon tea options
  • Perfect for families, friends and anyone looking for festive fun in London

Grinchmas Afternoon Tea Bus Tour Seats:

  • Standard Lower Deck: Sit on the lower deck behind the driver. Seats available for groups of 2 and 4.
  • Premium Lower Deck: Sit on the lower deck opposite the driver, with panoramic views through all windows. Seats available for groups of 2.
  • Standard Top Deck: Sit on the top deck at the back of the bus. Seats available for groups of 4.
  • Premium Top Deck: Sit on the top deck in the middle of the bus. Seats available for groups of 2 and 4.
  • VIP: Sit on the top deck on the front row, offering the best views. Seats available for groups of 2.

You'll pass some of London's most iconic landmarks and festive sights whilst enjoying Grinchy fun:

  • Regent Street Christmas Lights
  • Oxford Street Christmas Lights
  • Trafalgar Square Christmas Tree
  • The London Eye
  • The Ritz
  • Hamleys
  • Liberty London
  • Harrods
  • Central London Christmas displays
  • Festively decorated streets and landmarks
  • Twinkling seasonal light installations
  • And much more!

Festive entertainment, Grinch-themed treats and Christmas cups - all included in your tickets!

As you travel through London's sparkling Christmas streets, the onboard team brings a touch of Whoville to life with cheeky games, festive sing-alongs, playful challenges and plenty of Grinch-inspired surprises. Keep your eyes peeled for famous landmarks and dazzling displays as you soak up the festive atmosphere from your table aboard the bus.

Alongside the sightseeing adventure, you'll enjoy a specially themed Grinch afternoon tea featuring sweet and savoury treats inspired by the much-loved Christmas character. Sip on tea, coffee or hot chocolate while relaxing in your seat and watching London's famous Christmas lights pass by your window.

Combining festive sightseeing, interactive entertainment and a delicious themed afternoon tea, the Grinchmas Afternoon Tea Bus Tour is one of the most unique Christmas experiences in London. Book your tickets today and enjoy a laughter-filled journey through the capital with a mischievous Grinchy twist!

Location

Outside the Corinthia Hotel

10 Northumberland Avenue,
London,
London,
WC2N 5AP
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How to find us

Grinchmas Afternoon Tea Bus Tour departs from outside the Corinthia Hotel, 10 Northumberland Avenue, London WC2N 5AP.

  • By car: Use WC2N 5AP for sat nav. The official website does not publish parking information for this departure point.
  • By train: Charing Cross station is approximately a four-minute walk from the departure point.
  • By London Underground: Embankment station is approximately a two-minute walk from the departure point.
  • By foot: Find the bus stop outside the Corinthia London Hotel on Northumberland Avenue.
Facilities
  • Vintage double-decker Routemaster bus
  • Table seating for up to four guests
  • VIP front-row upper-deck seating for two guests
  • Tea, coffee and hot chocolate served onboard
  • Takeaway boxes for unfinished treats
  • No toilet or changing facilities onboard
  • The themed bus is not wheelchair accessible
More Info
Dietary Requirements & Allergies:

A Note from Brigit's Bakery:

Dietary Requirements & Allergies

  • Please specify any dietary requirements when making your reservation. All allergies must also be emailed to [email protected] and confirmed by our management team. Please include your name, phone number and order ID so we can identify the correct reservation.
  • Unfortunately, we are unable to cater for nut-free, peanut-free, dairy-free, gluten-free, vegan, or coeliac requirements. Please note that our gluten-free menu may contain traces of gluten.
  • Our menus are seasonal and may vary slightly.
Grinchmas Afternoon Tea Bus Tour - Menu:

Traditional Afternoon Tea:

Freshly Prepared Savouries

  • ‘Here for the Roast Beast’ Turkey & Cheese Sandwich
  • ‘Cuddly as a Cactus’ Cream Cheese & Cucumber Sandwich
  • WHO-Smoked Salmon & Cream Cheese Pretzel
  • Max’s Favourite Savoury Avocado Choux
  • ‘Feeling Grinchy’ Spinach Quiche

Assortment of Sweet Treats

  • ‘I Hate Xmas’ Chocolate Cupcake
  • Mean Green Coconut Macaron
  • Cindy-Lou Raspberry & Cream Cheese Tart
  • Mount Crumpit Coconut Snowball Truffle
  • Grinchy Butterscotch Choux Puff
  • GREEN is the new plain Scone with Clotted Cream & Jam

Halal Afternoon Tea:

Freshly Prepared Savouries

  • ‘Here for the Roast Beast’ Turkey & Cheese Sandwich
  • ‘Cuddly as a Cactus’ Cream Cheese & Cucumber Sandwich
  • WHO-Smoked Salmon & Cream Cheese Pretzel
  • Max’s Favourite Savoury Avocado Choux
  • ‘Feeling Grinchy’ Spinach Quiche

Assortment of Sweet Treats

  • ‘I Hate Xmas’ Chocolate Cupcake
  • Mean Green Coconut Macaron
  • Cindy-Lou Raspberry & Cream Cheese Tart
  • Mount Crumpit Coconut Snowball Truffle
  • Grinchy Butterscotch Choux Puff
  • GREEN is the new plain Scone with Clotted Cream & Jam

Vegetarian Afternoon Tea:

Freshly Prepared Savouries

  • ‘Here for the not-so Roast Beast’ Cheese Sandwich
  • ‘Cuddly as a Cactus’ Cream Cheese & Cucumber Sandwich
  • WHO-Mozzarella & Tomato Pretzel
  • Max’s Favourite Savoury Avocado Choux
  • ‘Feeling Grinchy’ Spinach Quiche

Assortment of Sweet Treats

  • Mean Green Coconut Macaron
  • Cindy-Lou Raspberry & Cream Cheese Tart
  • Mount Crumpit Coconut Snowball Truffle
  • Grinchy Butterscotch Choux Puff
  • GREEN is the new plain Scone with Clotted Cream & Jam

Vegan Afternoon Tea:

Freshly Prepared Savouries

  • ‘Here for the Roast Beast’ Vegan Pastrami Mini Bun
  • ‘Cuddly as a Cactus’ Vegan Cream Cheese & Cucumber Sandwich
  • WHO Vegan Quiche
  • Max’s Favourite Red Pepper & Hummus Sandwich
  • ‘Feeling Grinchy’ Vegan Ham & Cheese Sandwich

Assortment of Sweet Treats

  • ‘I Hate Xmas’ Carrot Cake Slice
  • Mini ‘Mt. Crumpit’ Coconut Panna Cotta
  • ‘Sweet as Cindy-Lou Who’ Raspberry & Cream Cheese Tart
  • ‘Frozen Heart’ Chocolate Macaron
  • GREEN is the new plain Scone with Vegan Spreads & Jam

Gluten-Free Afternoon Tea:

Freshly Prepared Savouries

  • ‘Here for the Roast Beast’ Chicken, Tomato & Salad Ciabatta
  • ‘Cuddly as a Cactus’ Cucumber & Beetroot Hummus Triangle
  • WHO-Smoked Salmon, Cream Cheese & Cucumber Triangle
  • Max’s Favourite Red Pepper & Hummus Triangle
  • ‘Feeling Grinchy’ Turkey Ham & Cheese Triangle

Assortment of Sweet Treats

  • ‘I Hate Xmas’ Carrot Cake Slice
  • Mini ‘Mt. Crumpit’ Coconut Panna Cotta
  • ‘Sweet as Cindy-Lou Who’ Raspberry & Cream Cheese Tart
  • ‘Frozen Heart’ Coconut Macaron
  • ‘Grinchy’ Gluten-Free Scone with Clotted Cream & Jam

Drinks Menu - Included with your Afternoon Tea:

  • Water, Orange Juice or Apple Juice
  • Coffee & Hot Chocolate:
  • Americano, Cappuccino, Latte Macchiato, Hot Chocolate
  • Tea Selection:
  • English Breakfast, Earl Grey, Decaffeinated English Breakfast, Chai, Peppermint, Lemongrass & Ginger, Red Berry & Flower, Jasmine, Redbush, Green Tea & Peach

Dietary Disclaimer:

Please note that the operator is unable to cater for nut-free, peanut-free, coeliac, combined dairy and gluten-free, or combined vegan and gluten-free dietary requirements. Gluten-free options may contain traces.

Guests with allergies or dietary requirements must notify the operator when booking. All allergy requests must be emailed to [email protected] and confirmed by management prior to travel.

Menus are seasonal and may vary throughout the year. Some items may differ from those advertised, subject to availability.

Is The Grinchmas Afternoon Tea Bus Tour wheelchair accessible?

The Lower Deck on the Grinchmas Afternoon Tea Bus Tour is wheelchair accessible. 

What age is The Grinchmas Afternoon Tea Bus Tour suitable for?

The Grinchmas Afternoon Tea Bus Tour is suitable for ages 4 and over.

Is there food and drink at The Grinchmas Afternoon Tea Bus Tour?

Yes. Guests enjoy a Grinch-inspired afternoon tea with sweet treats and savoury bites, plus premium teas, hot chocolate and coffee.

What landmarks can I see on The Grinchmas Afternoon Tea Bus Tour?

The tour passes many of London's iconic sights, including Big Ben, the Houses of Parliament, Westminster Abbey, Buckingham Palace, Kensington Palace, Trafalgar Square, Piccadilly Circus, Hyde Park and more.

What do The Grinchmas Afternoon Tea Bus Tour tickets include?

Tickets include a 90-minute sightseeing bus tour, themed afternoon tea, onboard games and activities, a limited-edition The Grinch travel cup and views of London's iconic landmarks.

What happens if I don't finish all my food on The Grinchmas Afternoon Tea Bus Tour?

Takeaway boxes are provided so guests can bring any remaining treats home with them.

Are these the cheapest tickets for The Grinchmas Afternoon Tea Bus Tour?

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