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.