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Golden Tours: London Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour with Optional Thames River Cruise

London

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Overview

Zip around London's landmarks, dive into optional walking tours and sail down the Thames with a river cruise with this hop-on hop-off pass.

Highlights

  • Explore London with 1-day, 24, 48, or 72-hour hop-on hop-off passes. This tour is your royal chariot to iconic landmarks, quirky neighborhoods, and hidden gems
  • You can hop on and off as much as you want along the 3 routes, and the buses run every 30 to 60 mins.
  • Take a guided tour of the Jack the Ripper areas or stroll through royal sights and go on a Thames River cruise, all included with the 24/48/72-hour pass.
  • The double-decker buses offer panoramic views of London and come with a multilingual audio guide. Additionally, an English-speaking guide is available on the Blue route.
  • Some of the noteworthy stops include St. Paul's Cathedral, Buckingham Palace, and Big Ben.

Inclusions

  • 1-day or 24/48/72-hour unlimited hop-on hop-off bus tour
  • Access to Blue, Yellow & Orange routes
  • English-speaking guide (on the Blue Route)
  • Thames River cruise (based on option selected)
  • 2 complimentary walking tours (based on option selected)
  • Audio guide in English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Chinese, Russian, Brazilian Portuguese, Polish, Hindi, Japanese & Arabic (on the bus)
  • Mobile app with a detailed map and live bus tracking

Cancellation Policy

Tickets for this activity are non-refundable. If you are not satisfied with your experience, please contact us to cancel your booking.

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Your Experience

Your experience

Classic Tour (Blue Route)

Hop on the Blue Route and zoom past Central London’s landmarks. Tick off everything from your ultimate London bucket list.

Schedule

  • First bus: 9:30am from London Eye
  • Last bus: 5pm from London Eye
  • Frequency: Every 30 mins
  • Popular stops: London Bridge, Parliament Square, Piccadilly Circus

Essential Tour (Red Route)

Roll through the heart and north of London with the Red Route. It’s a tour you won’t want to miss.

Schedule

  • First bus: 9am from Victoria, Buckingham Palace Road
  • Last bus: 3pm from Victoria, Buckingham Palace Road
  • Frequency: Every 60 mins
  • Popular stops: Madame Tussauds, Buckingham Palace, Tower of London

Museum Tour (Orange Route)

Get your culture fix and dive into London’s iconic museums and swing by iconic landmarks like Royal Albert Hall and Harrods.

Schedule

  • First bus: 9:30am from Hyde Park Corner
  • Last bus: 5:30pm from Hyde Park Corner
  • Frequency: Every 60 mins
  • Popular stops: Royal Albert Hall, Kensington Palace, Victoria & Albert Museum

Please click here for detailed route maps and boarding points.

You can join a tour at any stop and hop on and off for the duration of your ticket.

Thames River cruise

Set sail on a one-way sightseeing cruise along the iconic Thames. Depart from Westminster or Tower Pier and soak up panoramic views of London’s most famous landmarks. Get all the fun facts with live commentary from the captain or an audio guide.

Schedule

From Westminster Pier

  • First cruise: 10am
  • Last cruise: 6pm
  • Frequency: Every 40 mins
  • Duration: 30-40 mins

From Tower Pier

  • First cruise: 10am
  • Last cruise: 5:15pm
  • Frequency: Every 40 mins
  • Duration: 30-40 mins

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