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- Cruise the Thames with City Cruises from Westminster, London Eye, Tower, or Greenwich Pier, with flexible boarding for a one-way journey on your selected day.
- Explore London at your own pace from open-air decks or heated indoor cabins, with no fixed route to follow.
- Hear stories about London’s history and landmarks through live English commentary or a multilingual audio guide as you cruise.
- Keep children entertained with a complimentary activity book and colouring sheets, combining fun with learning about London from the river.
- Upgrade to a hop-on hop-off ticket for unlimited all-day cruises, or a flexible 1-hour round-trip sightseeing cruise from Westminster, London Eye, or Tower Pier.
Inclusions & Exclusions
- Flexible one-way sightseeing cruise on the River Thames (see timetable)
- Board and disembark from Westminster Pier, London Eye Pier, Greenwich Pier, or Tower Pier
- Arrive at any time on the selected date, no pre-booking required
- Live English commentary or recorded commentary in 14 languages
- Open-air deck and heated indoors
- Complimentary kids' activity book & colouring sheets
- Additional paid upgrades:**
- 24-hour hop-on-hop-off sightseeing cruise (view route and timetable \[here\])
- 1-hour flexible round-trip sightseeing cruise
- Access to the onboard bar (available at an additional cost)
This product offers multiple ticket options. Some items above (like transfers or fast-track access) may only apply to specific options — confirm what's included when you select yours.
Ticket Delivery
- Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.
- Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.
- Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts.
Frequently asked questions
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Booking FAQs
The average cruising time from one pier to another on the River Thames is approximately 40 minutes, except when traveling between Westminster Pier and London Eye Pier, which takes about 10 minutes.
Yes, you can board from either Westminster Pier, London Eye Pier, Tower Pier, or Greenwich Pier on your selected day without needing to pre-book.
The cruise offers restrooms and baby changing facilities for convenience during your journey along the Thames.
Yes, the experience is wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible, ensuring comfort for all guests.
Children receive a complimentary activity book and colouring sheets to keep them entertained while learning about London's landmarks from the river.
You can choose an optional hop-on-hop-off ticket that allows unlimited cruises all day, enabling you to disembark at any pier and explore London at your own pace.
The cruise provides live English commentary or a multilingual audio guide in 14 languages for an informative experience about London’s history and landmarks.
An onboard bar is available but at an additional cost; it's not included as part of the standard ticket inclusions.
It’s recommended to have your entry tickets and ID ready to ensure a smooth boarding process.
Guests can enjoy London from either the open-air decks or heated indoor cabins during their one-way Thames sightseeing cruise.
You can board from Westminster Pier, London Eye Pier, Greenwich Pier, or Tower Pier.
No pre-booking is required; you may arrive at any time on your selected date.
The average cruising time from one pier to another is 40 minutes, except for Westminster Pier to London Eye Pier which takes about 10 minutes.
Yes, the boat has restrooms and baby changing facilities.
Ensure you have your entry tickets and ID ready for a smooth experience.
Children receive a complimentary activity book and colouring sheets to keep them entertained while learning about London.
You can upgrade to a hop-on-hop-off ticket for unlimited cruises all day, allowing you to explore at your own pace by hopping on or off at any pier.
Live English commentary is provided, along with recorded commentary in 14 languages.
Yes, the experience is accessible to both wheelchair users and those with prams or strollers.
Access to the onboard bar is excluded; it is available at an additional cost.
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