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Highlights
- Enjoy a ninety-minute Thames River cruise departing from Tower Bridge with loved ones, savoring traditional English teas as London's famous sights drift by.
- This experience combines classic afternoon tea with stunning riverside views, perfect for culture enthusiasts and food lovers looking to turn sightseeing into a relaxed social event.
- Indulge in premium British teas paired with warm scones, delicate sandwiches, and refined pastries during the cruise, ensuring an unhurried journey filled with comfort.
- As you glide along the Thames River, witness Parliament illuminated by lights, observe the rising London Eye ahead, and see St Paul’s dome nestled between historic riverbanks.
- Learn about riverside landmarks through live or pre-recorded commentary while enjoying unlimited tea and coffee to enhance your cruise experience.
Your Experience
Savor a quintessentially British experience with the Thames River Afternoon Cruise featuring classic English tea and scones in London's vibrant heart. This ninety-minute cruise sets sail from Tower Bridge, offering culture lovers and food enthusiasts an opportunity to indulge in traditional afternoon tea while enjoying stunning riverside views. Glide past famous landmarks like Parliament, the rising London Eye, St Paul’s dome, and historic riverbanks as you sip premium British teas paired with warm scones, delicate sandwiches, and refined pastries.
Designed for those looking to experience a relaxed social event amidst sightseeing, this cruise transforms your visit into an indulgent journey without feeling rushed. Live or recorded commentary provides stories behind the riverside landmarks, adding context and meaning as you enjoy unlimited tea and coffee to keep you comfortable throughout the excursion.
The Thames River Afternoon Cruise with British Tea & Scones is perfect for those who wish to explore themselves in a classic tradition while taking in London's famous sights. From Big Ben to St Paul’s, Tower of London, and more, this experience offers a delightful blend of culture and culinary delight.
Inclusions & Exclusions
- Best for: Those looking to experience a quintessentially British tradition
- 1 hour and 30 minutes Thames River cruise with British Afternoon Tea
- Afternoon Tea and British snacks (menu here (https://cdn-imgix.headout.com/media/pdfs/bf5a2c58ae17549ec39d11a9b319813f-pdf24_merged.pdf))
- Live or pre-recorded commentary
- See London’s icons – Big Ben, London Eye, St. Paul’s, Tower of London & more
- Transportation to the pier is not included.
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Must Know
- Make sure to have your entry tickets and ID ready for a smooth boarding process.
- Avoid wearing leisurewear and flip-flops as they are not recommended attire.
- Note that infants under two years old will be charged at the child rate, so plan accordingly if traveling with little ones.
- Be aware that tables cannot be moved; some may be close to other diners. Window seats accommodate up to two people only.
- The cruise offers vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options but does not provide menus catering to both vegan and gluten-free diets simultaneously.
Ticket Delivery
Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.
Please display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID while boarding.
Please arrive 10-15 minutes before the start time of your tour to avoid delays.
If you have purchased reduced-price tickets, please carry your valid photo ID proof for verification.
Boarding point
Board your cruise at Tower Millennium Pier.
Address: Lower Thames St, London EC3N 4DT, UK
Cancellation Policy
These tickets can't be rescheduled or cancelled.
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