The Ghost Bus Tours in London

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Take a ride on a Ghost Bus Tour for frightfully fun family days out in London 

London is a city with a secret dark side, now it's time for you and your family to uncover it with the Ghost Bus Tours, combining spooks with laughs on a frightful ghost tour in London. 

In just a few clicks, you'll get your tickets sent to you by email and SMS and then you can start to look forward to one of the best days out in London for those looking for something more unique. 

Get your tickets today, or check out the Ghost Bus Tours in Edinburgh or York

Prepare for a spooky London tour of the city's most haunted sites with The Ghost Bus Tours

Ghost Bus Tours is a theatrical sightseeing tour on a classic 1960s Routemaster bus On-board actors and technical trickery combine to create a Frightseeing tour like no other - a hilarious horror show while you see the sights.

From the Houses of Parliament and Westminster Abbey over to St. Paul's Cathedral and the Tower of London, see the city's sites of murder, torture and execution, and learn about the ghosts of London and the grisly skeletons in the capital's cupboards.

The Ghost Bus is the perfect way to experience the city of London, and our ghostly tours are designed to entertain and educate while providing a spooky theatrical experience you'll never forget! Ideal plan for a fun and scary night out in London or to get in the mood for Halloween.

Where does the London Ghost Bus Tour take you?

The London Ghost Bus Tour stops at nine spooky locations: 

  1. Trafalgar Square
  2. Buckingham Palace
  3. Westminster Abbey
  4. Downing Street
  5. St Paul's Cathedral
  6. Tower of London
  7. Tower Bridge
  8. The Shard
  9. The London Eye

The Ghost Bus Tours departs from 8 Northumberland Avenue, WC2N 5BY, in front of the Grand Hotel and opposite the Sherlock Holmes pub. 

Buy tickets to The Ghost Bus Tours in London today, or take a look at the tours taking place in Edinburgh and York

No. 8 Northumberland Av,
London ,
GB WC2N5BY
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How to find us

The London bus departs from 8 Northumberland Avenue (WC2N 5BY) daily, outside the Grand Hotel and opposite the Sherlock Holmes pub. 

Train stations in the immediate vicinity include Embankment tube station (Underground - Bakerloo, Northern, Circle and District lines) and Charing Cross station (South Eastern main line). 

If you can see Trafalgar Square, you're in the right area!

You will exit the bus for a short walk to the graveyard for about 15-20 minutes. 

The Ghost Bus Tour lasts for an hour and fifteen minutes. 

Due to the design of the classic Routemaster bus, unfortunately it has not been possible to make the entrance wheelchair accessible or to provide sufficient storage space on-board for wheelchairs (even when folded).

There are no toilet facilities on the bus. 

No alcohol is permitted on the Ghost Bus Tours. 

  • The bus tours are not suitable for young children aged 1 to 5.
  • Children aged 15 and under must be accompanied by a paying adult.
  • Only one child under 5 years old per adult may travel for free provided they do not occupy a seat to the exclusion of a fare paying passenger.
  • Due to the design of the classic Routemaster bus, unfortunately it is not possible to guarantee sufficient storage space on-board for prams or pushchairs (even when folded)

The London bus departs from 8 Northumberland Avenue daily, outside the Grand Hotel and opposite the Sherlock Holmes pub. 

The Ghost Bus Tour is a comedy-horror tour around the city, showing you all of the dark and gruesome tales that the city has to offer. This is wrapped into a live theatre show with a professional actor, running at approximately 75 minutes; all whilst on a vintage routemaster bus.

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