Hop-on Hop-off London Bus Tours

Cover 40+ London highlights, take free walking tours & upgrade for a Thames river cruise!

• Discover London effortlessly with hop-on hop-off freedom for 24, 48, or 72 hours, letting you revisit favorite attractions and explore at a leisurely pace.
• Explore London via three comprehensive routes hitting 40+ top stops with frequent service every 10-30 minutes(Yellow), 15-25 minutes (Blue), and hourly (Green).
• Add a Thames cruise to glide past Big Ben, the London Eye, and Tower Bridge from the water, and an evening tour for illuminated views of the city.
• Enjoy multilingual audio guides in 10 languages, complimentary earphones, a kids' audio commentary, and panoramic views from open-top double-deckers.
• Hop off at Buckingham Palace to see royal guard ceremonies and the London Eye's giant observation wheel for panoramic city views from above.

Inclusions

• 24/48/72-hour unlimited hop-on hop-off tour
• Access to Blue, Green & Yellow routes
• Thames River cruise (based on option selected)
• 90-min evening bus tour (based on the option selected)
• 4 self-guided walking tours
• Audio guide in English, French, Spanish, German, Italian, Japanese, Brazilian, Chinese, Russian & Arabic
• Kid's audio guide in English & French (only on the Yellow route & evening bus tour)
• Free earphones onboard
• Mobile app with a detailed map and live bus tracking
• Discounted family tickets

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

Hop-on hop-off bus tour
Yellow route
Feel the pulse of London’s iconic heart, zooming past Big Ben, Tower Bridge and Covent Garden in a lively, snapshot-packed loop.
Popular stops: London Eye, Buckingham Palace

Royal Blue route
Glide through regal grandeur of Kensington’s museums, Harrods and Buckingham Palace, winding past Hyde Park’s leafy paths to stylish Notting Hill’s pastel streets.
Popular stops: Parliament Street, Harrods

Green route
Offbeat cultural shuttle connecting literary Bloomsbury, British Museum and King’s Cross energy, looping through Covent Garden, Leicester Square and historic Aldwych arteries.
Popular stops: British Museum, Bedford Place

Thames River cruise
Tower Pier

• First boat: 10am from Tower Pier
• Last boat: 6:55pm from Tower Pier
• Frequency: 40 mins
• Duration: 30-40 minutes
• Popular stops: Westminster Pier

Westminster Pier

• First boat: 10am from Westminster Pier
• Last boat: 7:20pm from Westminster Pier
• Frequency: 40 mins
• Duration: 30-40 minutes
• Popular stops: London Eye & Tower Pier

Evening tour

• Departure: 7:30pm (Apr & Sep), 5:30pm (Jan, Feb & Nov), 6pm (Mar), 8pm (May), 9pm (Jun), 8:30pm (Jul & Aug) & 7pm (Oct) from 1-5 Coventry Street
• Frequency: Fri, Sat & Sun from March, Sat in April, & daily during school holidays
• Duration: 90 mins

Please click here for a detailed evening tour route map.
Note: The evening tour is a non-stop bus tour and will not provide hop-on hop-off service.

What's not allowed

• Keep in mind that food & beverages and smoking are not allowed on the buses. Pack wisely!

Accessibility

• The buses are wheelchair accessible.
• Your guide dogs are welcome on the buses. Pets and small dogs must be seated at your knees.

Additional information

• Children aged 4 and under can travel for free if they are not occupying a separate seat.
• The Green Route has no bus service between 11:16am and 3:20pm from Sept 22 to Oct 26, 2025.
• Want to see Buckingham Palace? Hop off at stop #19 on the Blue route and turn left onto Spur Road.
• You can use your tickets on any day before the tour date. However, just keep in mind that they cannot be redeemed if the first day of travel has already passed.
• The evening tour is a non-stop bus tour and will not provide hop-on hop-off service.
• Specific details related to the add-ons in your tickets, like walking tours, evening tours, and cruises, will be shared in the ticket post-booking.

• You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Get premium seating, fewer crowds, and all the London must-sees on day/night tours.

• See London's sights aboard a premium hop-on hop-off bus tour for 1 day, 24 or 48 hours, with unlimited rides to fuel sightseeing in the UK's prime city!
• With 50+ iconic sights splattered across the city, buses running every 15-45 minutes, and three routes to see it all, your adventure never stops in London!
• Want more of London? Upgrade for a Thames river cruise sailing past Tower Bridge and other iconic sights, an evening bus tour, and 3 guided walking tours!
• The bus offers audio commentary, free Wi-Fi, and live bus tracking so you can learn about the sights, post online, and know where you're heading!
• From Buckingham Palace royal spectacles to the Tower of London's mighty fortress to London Bridge bustling beneath you, you’ve got endless sights to explore.

Inclusions

• 1-day or 24/48-hour unlimited hop-on hop-off bus tour
• Access to Red, Blue & Green routes
• 40-min Thames River cruise (based on option selected)
• 2-hour evening bus tour (based on option selected)
• 3 guided walking tours (based on the option selected)
• English-speaking guide (on the cruise)
• Pre-recorded commentary in English, French, German, Spanish, Italian, Mandarin & Brazilian Portuguese (on the bus)
• Free Wi-Fi & headphones onboard
• Mobile app with a detailed map and live bus tracking

You can join the tour at any stop and hop on and off for the duration of your ticket.
Note: The evening tour is a non-stop tour and does not offer hop-on hop-off service.

Red Route
This classic London circuit goes through the city’s vibrant heart, rolling past Westminster Abbey, St Paul’s Cathedral, and the Tower of London, with dazzling skyline views.
Popular stops: Buckingham Palace, London Eye, Tower of London

Blue Route
This journey from regal Kensington and bustling Harrods in the west to the City and Tower Bridge in the east, links museums, parks, and shopping icons.
Popular stops: Kensington Palace, Harrods, Notting Hill

Green Route
A connector route linking rail hubs at St Pancras and King’s Cross to Covent Garden, this journey loops through the scholarly British Museum and Bloomsbury lanes.
Popular stops: King’s Cross/St Pancras, British Museum, Covent Garden

Thames River cruise
From Tower Pier (starts near stop 16 & concludes at Waterloo Pier and Westminster Pier)

• First cruise: 10am
• Last cruise: 6:55pm
• Frequency: Every 40 mins
• Duration: 40 mins

From Westminster Pier (starts near stop 18 & concludes at Tower Pier)

• First cruise: 10am
• Last cruise: 7:20pm
• Frequency: Every 40 mins
• Duration: 40 mins

Evening tour

• Departure: 7:30pm from stop #11 (London Eye)
• Frequency: Once every evening
• Duration: 2 hours

Accessibility

• Require special accommodations for your wheelchairs? You can contact the service provider, and they'll assist you.

Additional information

• Public transport and sightseeing buses can't stop right at Buckingham Palace, but there is a stop just a 5-minute walk away.
• Specific details related to the add-ons in your tickets, like cruises, walking tours, and meeting points, will be shared in the ticket post-booking.
• The date you select while booking must be the first day of your tour. Remember that the ticket validity begins upon boarding the bus.
• The 24-hour pass is valid for 24 consecutive hours, while the 1-day pass is valid for a single calendar day, regardless of the boarding time.

• You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.