London City Bus Tours

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

• Total travel freedom at your fingertips in London with a bus ticket that lets you hop on and off wherever you want for 1 day, 24, or 48 hours.
• Forget boring tours – we're talking 3 routes with over 50 stops that'll take you right to the doorstep of every must-see attraction in town.
• Perks galore! A free guided Thames cruise glides you past Tower Bridge and HMS Belfast, with an option to upgrade to a jaw-dropping 2-hour night tour that'll make your Instagram jealous.
• Ever wondered why London's buses are red? Plug into the 7-language recorded commentary and prepare to have your mind blown with incredible stories atop the double-deckers.
• From the London Eye's sky-high views to Tower Bridge's historic charm and Kensington Palace's royal magic, your bus route is about to become your ultimate city adventure.

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

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

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.
• 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.
• 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.

Enjoy big London sights with audio guides for little explorers, and save big!

• Skip stuffy tours! See something you love? Hop off and explore. Ready for more? Hop back on. Choose your adventure of unlimited sightseeing for 24/48/72 hours.
• Buses come pretty often every 15-40 mins, with over 40 stops across three routes, so you never miss the city's beat.
• Can't get enough of the British capital? Upgrade for a scenic Thames River cruise or witness the city transform at night on a 90-min evening bus ride.
• You'll be traveling on cozy, eco-friendly double-decker buses, complete with audio guides for both grown-ups and kids. Oh, did we mention breathtaking views?
• Don’t forget to check out iconic spots like the Houses of Parliament, Big Ben, Buckingham Palace, and St Paul’s Cathedral.

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 Wi-Fi & earphones made from recyclable materials
• Mobile app with a detailed map and live bus tracking
• Discounted family tickets

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.

Schedule

Yellow route

• First bus: 8:30am from Stop #1 Coventry Street
• Last bus: 7pm from Stop #1 Coventry Street
• Frequency: Every 20 to 30 mins
• Popular stops: London Eye, Buckingham Palace

Royal Blue route

• First bus: 8:30am from Stop #18 Grosvenor Gardens
• Last bus: 6:20pm from Stop #18 Grosvenor Gardens
• Frequency: Every 20 to 30 mins
• Popular stops: Parliament Street, Harrods

Green route

• First bus: 8:23am from Stop #40 St Martin's in the Fields
• Last bus: 7:03pm from Stop #40 St Martin's in the Fields
• Frequency: 6 times a day (8:23am, 9:23am, 10:23am, 5:03pm, 6:03pm & 7:03pm)
• 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

• Bus departure: 5:30pm (Jan, Feb & Nov), 6pm (Mar), 7:30pm (Apr & Sep), 8pm (May), 9pm (Jun), 8:30pm (Jul & Aug) & 7pm (Oct) from 1-5 Coventry Street
• Frequency: Once every Sat up to end of Apr, Fri to Sun from Sun & every day during school holidays
• Duration: 90 mins

Please click here for a detailed evening tour route map.

• This experience is wheelchair accessible.
• Your guide dogs are welcome on the buses. Pets and small dogs must be seated at your knees.
• Children aged 4 and under can travel for free if they don't need a separate seat.
• The Green Route has no bus service between 11:18am and 5pm.
• 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.
• 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.