Big Bus London Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour and River Thames Cruise
Big Bus London Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour and River Thames Cruise
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Highlights
Explore London’s top landmarks at your own pace with the Big Bus Hop-on Hop-off Tour. This flexible sightseeing experience allows you to hop on and off as many times as you like, covering famous attractions such as Buckingham Palace, the Tower of London, Big Ben, the London Eye, and more. Choose between different ticket options, 1-day or 2-day passes offering unlimited rides on the open-top, double-decker bus. Enjoy pre-recorded commentary available in multiple languages or opt for a live English-speaking guide on selected routes.
Enhance your journey with a River Thames Cruise, included in all ticket options. Glide along the iconic river and admire the Tower Bridge, Houses of Parliament, and St. Paul’s Cathedral from a unique vantage point. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a returning traveller, this hop-on hop-off tour and cruise combo provides the perfect way to see London’s best sights in comfort and style. Book now for an unforgettable city experience!
- See the best of London from the convenience and comfort of a double-decker bus.
- Hop on and hop off at any designated bus stop to explore major attractions within the validity period of your pass.
- Learn about the city's history from the informative commentary of a multilingual audio guide.
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London bus tours operate daily.
Please note that during the Changing of the Guard at Buckingham Palace we are unable to drive along the side of Buckingham Palace.
This takes place on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Sundays between 10:00am to 12:30pm.
See below for affected stops during these times:
- Stop #21 (College Green) out of service between 10:30am - 12:30pm (Mon, Weds, Fri, Sun only).
- Stop #22 (Tothill Street) out of service between 10:30am - 12:30pm (Mon, Weds, Fri, Sun only).
- Stop #23 (Buckingham Palace) out of service between 10:30am - 12:30pm (Mon, Weds, Fri, Sun only).
Red Route:
First Bus: 8:30am from Stop #1: Green Park Underground (Piccadilly - next to the Ritz, by entry to Green Park tube station)
Last Full-Circuit Tour: 4:30pm from Stop #1: Green Park Underground (Piccadilly - next to the Ritz, by entry to Green Park tube station)
Last Bus: 4:30pm from Stop #1: Green Park Underground (Piccadilly - next to the Ritz, by entry to Green Park tube station)
Full Circuit Time: 2 hours, 30 minutes (approx.)
Bus Frequency: every 15–30 minutes.
Blue Route:
First Bus: 8:40am from Stop #24: Victoria, Nova Complex (Buckingham Palace Road, outside Sourced)
Last Full-Circuit Tour: 3:40pm from Stop #24: Victoria, Nova Complex (Buckingham Palace Road, outside Sourced)
Last Bus: 4:30pm from Stop #24: Victoria, Nova Complex (Buckingham Palace Road, outside Sourced)
Full Circuit Time: 3 hour, 35 minutes (approx.)
Bus Frequency: every 20–30 minutes.
Green Link:
First Bus: 8:30am from Stop #44: Woburn Northbound (Opposite Russel Court)
Last Full-Circuit Tour: 3:30pm from Stop #44: Woburn Northbound (Opposite Russel Court)
Last Bus: 4:30pm from Stop #44: Woburn Northbound (Opposite Russel Court)
Full Circuit Time: 1 hour, 10 minutes (approx.)
Bus Frequency: every 30–60 minutes.
Evening Tour:
Departure #1: 7:30pm from Stop #11: London Eye (Westminster Bridge Road (bus stop next to Lion Statue, outside London Marriot County Hall)
Duration: 2 hours (approx.)
Bus Frequency: one Night Tour per evening.
- Children under 4 years can join in free of charge.
- Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Departure times and bus frequency may vary. Check the official website for complete information on the routes, stops, and daily operating hours.
- Stop 1 - Green Park Underground
- Stop 2 - Hard Rock Cafe
- Stop 3 - Queen Mother Gates
- Stop 4 - Marble Arch (Westbound)
- Stop 5 - Regent Street
- Stop 6 - Piccadilly Circus
- Stop 7 - Trafalgar Square
- Stop 8 - Craig's Court
- Stop 9 - Horseguards
- Stop 10 - Whitehall
- Stop 11 - London Eye (Eastbound)
- Stop 12 - Waterloo (Eastbound)
- Stop 13 - Covent Garden
- Stop 14 - St Paul's Cathedral
- Stop 15 - London Bridge
- Stop 16 - Tower of London
- Stop 17 - Temple Underground Station
- Stop 18 - Westminster Pier
- Stop 19 - London Eye (Westbound)
- Stop 20 - Lambeth Palace
- Stop 21 - College Green
- Stop 22 - Tothill Street
- Stop 23 - Buckingham Palace
- Stop 25 - Victoria Station
- Stop 24 - Victoria, Nova Complex
- Stop 25 - Victoria Station
- Stop 26 - Queen Mother Gates
- Stop 27 - Marble Arch (Westbound)
- Stop 28 - Green Park
- Stop 29 - Hard Rock Cafe
- Stop 30 - Hyde Park Corner
- Stop 31 - Harrods
- Stop 32 - South Kensington Museums
- Stop 33 - Gloucester Road
- Stop 34 - Kensington Palace
- Stop 35 - Notting Hill
- Stop 36 - Kensington Gardens
- Stop 37 - Thistle Hotel Kensington Gardens
- Stop 38 - Lancaster Gate
- Stop 39 - Paddington Station
- Stop 40 - Praed Street
- Stop 41 - Marble Arch Eastbound
- Stop 42 - Baker Street
- Stop 43 - Oxford Street
- Stop 5 - Regent Street
- Stop 6 - Piccadilly Circus
- Stop 7 - Trafalgar Square
- Stop 8 - Craig's Court
- Stop 9 - Horseguards
- Stop 10 - Whitehall
- Stop 11 - London Eye (Eastbound)
- Stop 12 - Waterloo (Eastbound)
- Stop 13 - Covent Garden
- Stop 14 - St Paul's Cathedral
- Stop 15 - London Bridge
- Stop 16 - Tower of London
- Stop 17 - Temple Underground Station
- Stop 18 - Westminster Pier
- Stop 19 - London Eye (Westbound)
- Stop 20 - Lambeth Palace
- Stop 21 - College Green
- Stop 22 - Tothill Street
- Stop 23 - Buckingham Palace
- Stop 44 - Woburn (Northbound)
- Stop 45 - Euston Station
- Stop 46 - Kings Cross Station
- Stop 47 - St. Pancras Station
- Stop 48 - Euston Road
- Stop 49 - Woburn (Southbound)
- Stop 50 - British Museum (Southbound)
- Stop 17 - Temple Underground Station
- Stop 13 - Covent Garden
- Stop 51 - British Museum (Northbound)
Depart from Big Bus Stop #11 - London Eye. Please check in by 7:00 PM at the meeting point.
- Please present your E-voucher at the bus stop to receive your ticket.
- Please look for staff with a Big Bus logo.
- Please download the FREE "Big Bus Tours Apps" which helps you to plan your trip, access real-time bus timing, details map and directions.
- How to board for River Cruise: after purchasing your Big Bus Tours ticket, please visit https://www.bigbustours.com/en/london/manage-my-booking and download your City Cruises ticket. On the day, validate this ticket (printed or on your device) with staff at a City Cruises booth before boarding the boat.
- Any Big Bus bus stop
- For Thames River Cruise: Board at the Tower of London to sail to Westminster, or board at Westminster to sail to the Tower of London.
- Any Big Bus bus stop.
- Big Bus Stop #11 London Eye
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High frequency of buses and has routes that go to all the sights in London city. Bus stops were also convenient and easy to spot. Thank you!
big bus, as good as it is established. free river boat tour too. awesome. good discount with singapore airlines. i love it
It was a really nice way to get a quick glimpse of the "must see" sights of London
Loved it - such a fun experience
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Waiting times were longer than expected.