Hop-on Hop-off London Bus Tour: 1 Day With Cruise

Hop-on Hop-off London Bus Tour

Available to 16 November 2025

Book now from £42.00

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Discover London like never before on the 1 Day Hop-On Hop-off Bus Tour & Cruise!

Get ready for an unforgettable adventure through the heart of London on the iconic hop-on hop-off bus tour! This is your chance to explore the capital's most iconic locations and uncover the very best that one of the world's most famous cities has to offer.

Details:

  • This tour is specifically 1 Day with a cruise included!
  • Tour starts at 8am
  • Children under 5 years of age travel free!

Whether you choose to stay on the open-top bus and soak in the panoramic views of London's landmarks or hop off at any of the convenient stops, there's so much to see and discover.

Highlights of the Tour:

  • Parliament Square: Drive through this historic square, home to Westminster Abbey, Big Ben, and the Houses of Parliament.
  • London Eye: Pass by this iconic Ferris wheel and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of London's Southbank.
  • The Shard: Marvel at the city's tallest skyscraper.
  • Buckingham Palace: Visit the golden gates of the Queen's residence.
  • St Paul's Cathedral: Admire the majestic architecture of this historic cathedral.
  • With engaging audio commentary throughout the journey, you'll have the chance to learn fascinating facts about the capital. It's the perfect way to get to know London, no matter your schedule or budget!

Boat Ride: 

Operated by City Cruises;

Boats leave every 30 minutes from:

  • Westminster Pier, Victoria Embankment, London SW1A 2JH
  • Tower Millennium Pier, Lower Thames St, London EC3N 4DT

The boat cruise is approx 30 minutes in duration, dependant on where you disembark. 

Tour Routes:

  • The Classic Tour (Blue Route): Covers all the main Central London sights and visits London’s Museum Quarter.
  • The Essential Tour (Red Route): Passes Madame Tussauds, Kings Cross, Hyde Park, and Regents Park.
  • The Morning and Evening Drop-Off Service (Yellow and Green Routes): Operates in the morning and late afternoon, traveling from popular hotel districts to Central London.
  • Bonus: Free River Thames Boat Ride! Enjoy a captivating sightseeing cruise along the River Thames.
  • Depart from Westminster and travel to either Tower Bridge Quay or Greenwich, or vice versa. Soak in the stunning views of London's landmarks and discover intriguing facts with live commentary from the captain and audio guides available in multiple languages (Spanish, Chinese, English, French, German, and Italian).

Join in for an incredible journey through London and create memories that will last a lifetime. Get tickets now and have them delivered instantly via email and SMS!

Golden Tours Bus Stop 1,
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How To Find Us

Departure Points:

You can join the tour from any of our multiple stops. Each of the stops will be clearly signposted with the words Golden Tours sitting below the Transport for London bus stop logo. Each bus stop will also display its stop number. Bus stop numbers can be found in the timetable link. 

Boat Ride: operated by City Cruises.

Boats leave every 30 minutes from:

Westminster Pier, Victoria Embankment, London SW1A 2JH
Tower Millennium Pier, Lower Thames St, London EC3N 4DT

The boat cruise is approx 30 minutes in duration, dependant on where you disembark. 

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