Big Bus London Tours

See the city by road, river, and sky with this all-in-one combo that gives you access to top sights.

• Everything you get at the London Eye: Ride the world’s tallest cantilevered observation wheel and enjoy 360° views over the River Thames and city skyline. Spot Big Ben, Buckingham Palace, St. Paul’s Cathedral, and even Windsor Castle during a 30-min rotation.
• Everything you get on the Hop-On Hop-Off Bus: Access to a flexible bus tour with stops near the Tower of London, Trafalgar Square, Buckingham Palace, and more. Choose from multiple routes with multilingual audio commentary as you hop on and off as often as you like.
• Everything you get on the Thames River Cruise: A relaxing one-way cruise from Westminster or Tower piers. Cruise past riverside landmarks like Tower Bridge, Shakespeare’s Globe, St. Paul’s Cathedral, and the Houses of Parliament with live commentary on board.
• Why choose this combo: Save up to 30% with one ticket and enjoy easy transfers to the Eye and the cruise, conveniently located on your bus tour routes.
• Upgrades: In the next step, extend your Hop-On Hop-Off bus pass to 48 hours for more flexibility and sightseeing time, and access to 3 guided walking tours.

Inclusions

London Eye

• Entry to the London Eye (near stops 11 & 19 on the Red Route)
• 30-min ride on the London Eye

Hop-On Hop-Off Bus

• 24 or 48-hour unlimited hop-on hop-off tour by Big Bus (based on option selected)
• Access to Red, Blue & Green routes
• 3 guided walking tours (based on option selected)
• Pre-recorded commentary in English, French, German, Spanish, Italian, Mandarin & Brazilian Portuguese
• Free Wi-Fi & headphones onboard
• Mobile app with a detailed map and live bus tracking

Thames River Cruise

• 40-min Thames River cruise (near stops 16 & 18 on the Red Route)
• English-speaking guide
• Boarding from Tower or Westminster Piers

London hop-on hop-off tour

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.

Red Route

• First bus: 8:30am from stop #1 (Green Park Underground)
• Last bus: 5pm from stop #1 (Green Park Underground)
• Frequency: Every 20-30 mins
• Popular stops: Buckingham Palace, Trafalgar Square, London Eye

Blue Route

• First bus: 8:40am from stop #24 (Victoria, Nova Complex)
• Last bus: 5pm from stop #24 (Victoria, Nova Complex)
• Frequency: Every 20-30 mins
• Popular stops: Kensington Palace, Tower of London, Notting Hill

Green Route

• First bus: 8:30am from stop #44 (Woburn, Northbound)
• Last bus: 5pm from stop #44 (Woburn, Northbound)
• Frequency: Every 45-60 mins
• Popular stops: Kings Cross Station, British Museum, Temple Underground Station

Thames River cruise 

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

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

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

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

London Eye

• After booking, you'll receive all the details to confirm your visit date and time. Just follow the instructions to secure your spot and download your entry pass.
• Children under the age of 15 years must be accompanied by adults.
• Children under the age of 2 years can go for free but require a ticket to enter.
• Expect a wait time of up to 30 mins before your experience begins.
• Guests with accessible needs are entitled to a free carer ticket with valid documentation.
• This experience is accessible to wheelchair and pram/stroller users.
• For guests with disabilities, please contact the venue to avail specific accommodations.
• For your convenience, guide dogs are welcome to join you.
• Your pets are not permitted on this experience.
• Sharp metallic tools or objects, alcohol, drones, large suitcases, bags, or rucksacks, smoke bombs, fireworks, glass bottles, illegal substances, rollerblades, scooters, e-scooters, skateboards, tripods, motorcycle helmets, hot foods are not permitted on this experience.

Hop-On Hop-Off Bus

• Require special accommodations for your wheelchairs? Rest assured, you can contact the service provider and they'll try to assist you.
• Public transport and sightseeing buses can't stop right at Buckingham Palace, but there is a stop just a 5-min walk away.
• Please note that the ticket validity begins upon boarding the bus.

Thames River Cruise

• Specific details related to your boarding points and ticket validation details will be shared post-booking.

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

Sit back and enjoy London's sparkling skyline with an extended 2-hour evening bus ride. 

• When night falls, London dazzles! Enjoy a 2-hour non-stop tour and see the city at its most enchanting under the evening sky.
• Perfect for those who want to see the best bits of London, the single non-stop route makes every turn photo-worthy. 
• Ride in style on an open-top bus and tune in to pre-recorded commentary, uncovering fascinating stories of London’s past and present.
• Marvel at Buckingham Palace, Big Ben, and the London Eye as they light up the skyline, turning the city into a masterpiece.

Inclusions

• 2-hour non-stop evening bus tour
• Pre-recorded commentary in English, French, German, Spanish & Italian
• Free Wi-Fi onboard 
• Mobile app with a detailed map and live bus tracking

Exclusions

• Hop-on hop-off service

Evening tour

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

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

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

• Save big with this cost-effective combo, ensuring hassle-free Heathrow transfers and a London city hop-on hop-off tour.
• Reach London's vibrant Paddington from Heathrow Airport, or vice versa, in just 15 mins!
• With frequent connections from Heathrow Airport’s terminals, get access to a transfer with the most flexible schedule through the day.
• On a convenient hop-on hop-off sightseeing tour, access 3 routes with over 35 stops spread across the heart of the British capital.
• Visit iconic spots like the London Eye, Kensington Palace, Tower Bridge, Madame Tussauds, and more along your route.

Inclusions

Heathrow Express One-Way Tickets

• One-way transfer between Heathrow Airport to London Paddington (based on option selected)
• Level platform access to all trains on all platforms
• Air-conditioning onboard
• Luggage space
• At-seat power
• Free 4G Wi-Fi
• Onboard entertainment platform to browse newspapers, magazines & podcasts

London HOHO

Discover: 24-Hour HOHO Pass

• 24-hour unlimited hop-on hop-off pass by Big Bus
• Access to Red, Blue & Green routes
• Audio guide in English, French, German, Spanish & Italian
• Hop-on hop-off map of London

Essential: 48-Hour HOHO Pass

• 48-hour unlimited hop-on hop-off pass by Big Bus
• Access to Red, Blue & Green routes
• 3 guided walking tours
• 1-way river cruise
• Audio guide in English, French, German, Spanish & Italian
• Hop-on hop-off map of London

Heathrow Express One-Way Tickets

From Heathrow Airport to London Paddington

• First train: 5:12am
• Last train: 11:57pm
• Frequency: Every 15 mins

From London Paddington to Heathrow Airport

• First train: 5:10am
• Last train: 11:25pm
• Frequency: Every 15 mins

London HOHO

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.

Red Route

• First bus: 8:30am from stop #1 (Green Park Underground)
• Last bus: 5pm from stop #1 (Green Park Underground)
• Frequency: every 15-30 mins
• Popular stops: Buckingham Palace, Trafalgar Square, Tower Bridge & Big Ben

Blue Route

• First bus: 8:40am from stop #24 (Victoria, Nova Complex)
• Last bus: 5pm from stop #24 (Victoria, Nova Complex)
• Frequency: every 15-20 mins
• Popular stops: Kensington Palace, Trafalgar Square, Notting Hill

Green Route

• First bus: 8:30am from stop #44 (Woburn, Northbound)
• Last bus: 5pm from stop #44 (Woburn, Northbound)
• Frequency: every 30-60 mins
• Popular stops: Kings Cross Station, British Museum, Temple Underground Station

Thames River cruise

From Tower Pier

• First cruise: 10am
• Last cruise: 7:20pm
• Frequency: every 15-40 minutes
• Duration: approx. 40 minutes
• Note: This cruise starts from Tower of London (stop #16) on Lower Thames St, London, and ends at either Waterloo Pier or Westminster Pier

From Westminster Pier

• First cruise: 10am
• Last cruise: 6:55pm
• Frequency: every 15-40 minutes
• Duration: approx. 40 minutes
• Note: This cruise starts from Westminster Pier (stop #18) on the northwest side of Westminster Bridge, Victoria Embankment, and ends at Tower Pier

Heathrow Express One-Way Tickets

• This experience is wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.
• Facilities: cloakroom.
• Your pets and guide dogs are welcome onboard.
• Children under the age of 15 years can travel free on Heathrow Express.
• Note: The service is subject to disruptions or late departures in certain circumstances.

London HOHO

• The bus is wheelchair accessible.

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

• Save big and enjoy two experiences with Stansted Express and Big Bus London hop-on hop-off combo tickets.
• Get to Tottenham Hale from Stansted Airport or vice versa, in under 40 minutes with the Stansted Express ensuring a quick and comfortable journey.
• Make use of in-train amenities like high-speed Wi-Fi, at-seat power supply & USB plug, and ample luggage space on the Stansted Express.
• Explore London at your own pace with the Big Bus Tour, covering over 35 stops and featuring iconic landmarks like Tower Bridge and Buckingham Palace.
• Choose between 24 or 48-hour passes, access 3 different routes, and enjoy extras like a river cruise and guided walking tours.

Inclusions

Stansted Express

• One-way transfers between London Stansted Airport & Tottenham Hale
• Air-conditioning
• Ample luggage space
• Wi-Fi, at-seat power supply & USB plug

London HOHO

Discover: 24-Hour HOHO Pass

• 24-hour unlimited hop-on hop-off pass by Big Bus
• Access to Red, Blue & Green routes
• Pre-recorded commentary in English, French, German, Spanish, Italian, Mandarin & Brazilian Portuguese
• Live guide in English on Red route
• Hop-on hop-off map of London

Essential: 48-Hour HOHO Pass

• 48-hour unlimited hop-on hop-off pass by Big Bus
• Access to Red, Blue & Green routes
• Live guide in English on Red route
• 3 guided walking tours
• 1-way river cruise
• Audio guide in Pre-recorded commentary in English, French, German, Spanish, Italian, Mandarin & Brazilian Portuguese (on the bus)
• Hop-on hop-off map of London

Stansted Express

From Stansted Airport to Tottenham Hale Station

• First train: 5:30am
• Last train: 12:30am
• Frequency: Approx. every 30 mins

From Tottenham Hale Station to Stansted Airport

• First train: 4:52am
• Last train: 11:13pm
• Frequency: Approx. every 30 mins

London HOHO

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.

Red Route

• First bus: 8:30am from stop #1 (Green Park Underground)
• Last bus: 5pm from stop #1 (Green Park Underground)
• Frequency: every 15-30 mins
• Popular stops: Buckingham Palace, Trafalgar Square, Tower Bridge & Big Ben

Blue Route

• First bus: 8:40am from stop #24 (Victoria, Nova Complex)
• Last bus: 5pm from stop #24 (Victoria, Nova Complex)
• Frequency: every 15-20 mins
• Popular stops: Kensington Palace, Trafalgar Square, Notting Hill

Green Route

• First bus: 8:30am from stop #44 (Woburn, Northbound)
• Last bus: 5pm from stop #44 (Woburn, Northbound)
• Frequency: every 30-60 mins
• Popular stops: Kings Cross Station, British Museum, Temple Underground Station

Thames River cruise

From Tower Pier

• First cruise: 10am
• Last cruise: 7:20pm
• Frequency: every 15-40 minutes
• Duration: approx. 40 minutes
• Note: This cruise starts from Tower of London (stop #16) on Lower Thames St, London, and ends at either Waterloo Pier or Westminster Pier

From Westminster Pier

• First cruise: 10am
• Last cruise: 6:55pm
• Frequency: every 15-40 minutes
• Duration: approx. 40 minutes
• Note: This cruise starts from Westminster Pier (stop #18) on the northwest side of Westminster Bridge, Victoria Embankment and ends at Tower Pier

Stansted Express

• This experience is wheelchair accessible.
• Facilities: lockers.

London HOHO

• The buses are wheelchair accessible.

• These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

Tick off 50+ plus London sights on a bus tour & get entry to the Tower of London!

• Save money and time with one easy pass that combines the London Big Bus tour and Tower of London entry for a hassle-free sightseeing day.
• Ride London’s Big Bus with 3 routes, 50+ sights, and must-stops like the Tower of London, the British Museum, the London Eye, and London Bridge.
• Tune into an audio guide in 7 languages, and flexible passes of 3 hours or 1 day, plus the choice of adding a scenic Thames river cruise.
• Step inside the UNESCO-listed Tower of London, where the White Tower looms with Norman might and the Crown Jewels, with 25,000 gems glittering.
• Feel history come alive as actors in costume stride the courtyards, children chase clues on trails, and Anne Boleyn’s legends spook you!

Inclusions

• 3-hour or 1-day unlimited hop-on hop-off bus tour by Big Bus
• Access to Red, Blue & Green routes
• 40-min Thames River cruise (based on option selected)
• Pre-recorded commentary in English, French, German, Spanish, Italian, Mandarin & Brazilian Portuguese (on the bus)
• Entry to the Tower of London (near stop #16 on Red route)
• Access to The Crown Jewels
• Entry to: The White Tower, Chapel of St Peter ad Vincula, Battlements, Medieval Palace, Bloody Tower, Torture at the Tower exhibition, Fusiliers Museum & Royal Mint exhibition
• Access to the children's activity trails and live historical re-enactments

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.

Red Route

• First bus: 8:15am from stop #1 (Green Park Underground)
• Last bus: 6pm from stop #1 (Green Park Underground)
• Frequency: Every 20-30 mins
• Popular stops: Buckingham Palace, Trafalgar Square, London Eye

Blue Route

• First bus: 8am from stop #24 (Victoria, Nova Complex)
• Last bus: 7pm from stop #24 (Victoria, Nova Complex)
• Frequency: Every 20-30 mins
• Popular stops: Kensington Palace, Tower of London, Notting Hill

Green Route

• First bus: 8:30am from stop #44 (Woburn, Northbound)
• Last bus: 6pm from stop #44 (Woburn, Northbound)
• Frequency: Every 45-60 mins
• Popular stops: King's Cross Station, British Museum, Temple Underground Station

What's not allowed

Tower of London

• Keep in mind that luggage, large bags, tripods, selfie sticks, and other photographic or recording equipment are not allowed in this experience. Pack wisely!
• Smoking, eating, and drinking within all buildings are not allowed.

Accessibility

London Hop-off Hop-off bus tour

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

Tower of London

• Not all areas of this experience are accessible by wheelchairs and prams/strollers.
• Your guide dogs are welcome at the venue.

Additional information

London Hop-off Hop-off bus tour

• 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, will be shared in the ticket post-booking.
• Please note that the ticket validity begins upon boarding the bus.
• The 3-hour pass is valid for 3 consecutive hours, while the 1-day pass is valid for a single calendar day, regardless of the boarding time.

Tower of London

• The Crown Jewels are a working collection and as a consequence, the display is subject to change without prior notice due to security reasons.

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

London’s biggest icons, from Big Ben to Beyoncé's wax statue, the combo has it all. 

• Two epic experiences, one brilliant deal! Zip around London for 24/48 hours, then rub shoulders with the world’s biggest stars at Madame Tussauds.
• The hop-on hop-off tour just got better with 50+ stops from Baker Street to Piccadilly Circus. You’ll see so much in so little time that Sherlock Holmes would be impressed. 
• Tune in to the onboard audio guide on the double-deckers and ditch the road for the river as a Thames cruise makes London look straight out of a movie.
• London’s got A-list landmarks, but at Madame Tussauds, the stars actually pose for you. Flash a smile, snap a pic, and own the spotlight. 
• Meet 150+ lifelike legends, from Benedict Cumberbatch to Kate Winslet, then time-travel 400 years with thrilling 4D movies and immersive rides!

Inclusions

London hop-on hop-off tour

• 24/48-hour unlimited hop-on hop-off bus tour by Big Bus
• Access to Red, Blue & Green routes
• 40-min Thames River cruise 
• 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

Madame Tussauds

• Entry tickets to Madame Tussauds (near stop 42, Blue Route)
• Access to Chamber of Horrors and Spirit of London ride

London hop-on hop-off tour

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.

Red Route

• First bus: 8:30am from stop #1 (Green Park Underground)
• Last bus: 5pm from stop #1 (Green Park Underground)
• Frequency: Every 20-30 mins
• Popular stops: Buckingham Palace, Trafalgar Square, London Eye

Blue Route

• First bus: 8:40am from stop #24 (Victoria, Nova Complex)
• Last bus: 5pm from stop #24 (Victoria, Nova Complex)
• Frequency: Every 20-30 mins
• Popular stops: Kensington Palace, Tower of London, Notting Hill

Green Route

• First bus: 8:30am from stop #44 (Woburn, Northbound)
• Last bus: 5pm from stop #44 (Woburn, Northbound)
• Frequency: Every 45-60 mins
• Popular stops: Kings Cross Station, British Museum, Temple Underground Station

Thames River cruise 

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

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

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

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

London hop-on hop-off tour

• Require special accommodations for your wheelchairs? Rest assured, you can contact the service provider, and they'll try to assist you.
• 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.
• Please note that the ticket validity begins upon boarding the bus.

Madame Tussauds 

• Safety is a priority, so the Chamber of Horrors experience is restricted for guests under the age of 16 years.
• This experience, except for the Spirit of London ride, is wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.
• People with cardiac issues, those sensitive to loud noises and flashing lights, and pregnant women are restricted from participating in the Chamber of Horrors experience.
• Your guide dogs are welcome at the venue.
• Facilities: restroom, cloakroom, baby changing facilities.

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

Explore London by bus, river, on foot, and dive into the underwater world at SEA LIFE.

Everything you get with London HOHO: Choose from 1-day, 24 and 48-hour hop-on hop-off passes for unlimited access to 3 routes. Elevate your experience with audio guides in 7 languages.

Everything you get at SEA LIFE: Access to the aquarium's main attractions, which are home to over 500 species of aquatic life. Enter during a slot of your choice and explore freely.

Why choose this combo: This combo offers a comprehensive coverage of London's top attractions on land & water. With the fun addition of SEA LIFE, it is also cost-effective.

Upgrades: Enjoy the scenic Thames river cruise with an English-speaking guide as well as access to 3 guided walking tours around this truly global city.

Inclusions

London HOHO

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

SEA LIFE London Aquarium

• Entry to SEA LIFE London Aquarium
• Arrive at your selected time slot on the day of your choice
• Explore at your own pace

Please click here for a detailed route map and its boarding points.

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

Red Route

First bus: 8:30am from stop #1 (Green Park Underground)

Last bus: 5pm from stop #1 (Green Park Underground)

Frequency: Every 15 to 30 minutes

Popular stops: Buckingham Palace, Trafalgar Square, Tower Bridge & Big Ben

Blue Route

First bus: 8:40am from stop #24 (Victoria, Nova Complex)

Last bus: 5pm from stop #24 (Victoria, Nova Complex)

Frequency: Every 20 to 30 minutes

Popular stops: Kensington Palace, Trafalgar Square, Notting Hill

Green Route

First bus: 8:30am from stop #44 (Woburn, Northbound)

Last bus: 5pm from stop #44 (Woburn, Northbound)

Frequency: Every 30 to 60 minutes

Popular stops: Kings Cross Station, British Museum, Temple Underground Station

(Note: The last bus for all 3 routes is at 4:30pm from November to February)

Thames River cruise

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

First cruise: 10am

Last cruise: 5:15pm

Frequency: Every 40 minutes

Duration: 40 minutes

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

First cruise: 10am

Last cruise: 6pm

Frequency: Every 40 minutes

Duration: 40 minutes

London HOHO

• Require special accommodations for your wheelchairs? Rest assured, you can contact the service provider, and they'll assist you.
• 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 ticket, like cruises, and walking tours, will be shared post-booking.
• Please note 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.

SEA LIFE London Aquarium

• Suitcases and large items are not allowed in this experience.
• Safety is a priority, so the VR experience is restricted for guests under the age of 6 years.
• This experience is wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.
• Your guide dogs and other assistance animals are welcome at the venue.
• Carers of disabled guests get free entry, provided they can show proper documentation.
• Children under 15 must be accompanied by an adult with a valid full-priced ticket.
• Infants under the age of 2 require a valid ticket.
• Carer's ticket will be deemed invalid if not accompanied by at least 1 person with a valid full-priced ticket.
• The virtual reality experience is operated on a first-come, first-served basis, with a possible wait time at popular times.
• The penguin habitat is currently undergoing a planned refurbishment and will be back very soon.

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