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Our piers along the Thames

Westminster Pier

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With the iconic House of Parliament and Big Ben as your backdrop and
some royally magnificent landmarks a short stroll away. Westminster Pier
is the perfect place to start sightseeing:

  • House of Parliament
  • Big Ben Clock Tower
  • Westminster Abbey
  • Buckingham Palace
  • Horse Guards Parade
  • Whitehall and Downing St
  • Trafalgar Square
  • The National Gallery

London Eye Pier

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We sail in and dock beneath The London Eye-looking up from the water, it couldn’t be more impressive. This is where you explore the South Bank river walkway that’s buzzing with fun things to see and do:

  • The London Eye
  • Sea Life London
  • London Dungeon
  • National Theatre
  • Royal Festival Hall
  • IMAX Cinema
  • Southbank Centre
  • Shrek’s Adventure London

Tower Pier

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In the heart of the City, next to London’s most legendary and notorious tourist attraction, the Tower of London, is Tower Pier.It’s surrounded by historic and supremely modern attractions on and off the water:

  • Tower of London
  • Tower Bridge
  • St Katherine’s Dock
  • HMS Belfast
  • The Shard
  • St. Paul’s Cathedral

Greenwich Pier

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All aboard at Royal Greenwich an
incredible World Heritage Site. Arriving and departing by boat really is the only way to do it. This is where one of Britain’s most famous ships lives alongside fascinating museums, an eclectic market and more:

  • Cutty Sark
  • National Maritime Museum
  • Queen’s House
  • Old Royal Naval College
  • Painted Hall
  • Royal Observatory
  • Greenwich Market

Other Sightseeing Cruises and Tickets

About our River Thames Sightseeing Cruises

Enjoy a memorable and entertaining day out on our 24 Hour Hop On Hop Off sightseeing cruise. It’s the perfect way to take in the capital’s iconic riverside landmarks.

Our captains provide entertaining commentary, shedding new light on both the history and modern life of this fascinating city. Sit on our spacious open upper deck or in comfortable indoor saloons, you’re guaranteed a panoramic view of London’s best sights including the Tower of London, Houses of Parliament, South Bank and more.

Our Hop On Hop Off Thames sightseeing cruise will take you from point A to B with comfort and in style.

We have 4 strategically located piers at Westminster, Tower, London-Eye, and Greenwich, that allow easy access to all the main riverside attractions while ensuring less of your sightseeing time is spent waiting at a pier.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

Some circular tours may require a boat change at Tower Pier

Please ensure you check our up-to-date timetable schedule as times may vary throughout the year.

When you arrive for your cruise please walk straight down onto the pier. Where you will be greeted by our pier staff, have your ticket ready to be then directed to your boarding point.

FAQs

Where does the cruise stop?

Our Hop on hop off Thames Cruises stop and allow for embarking and disembarking at four piers – Westminster PierLondon Eye PierTower Pier and Greenwich Pier. Find out more about where to find our piers here.

Where can I find the timetable?

Click here to find London River cruise timetables.

Click here to see all Thames sightseeing cruise FAQs

Do you provide commentary on the cruise?

We provide a free live or recorded commentary in English on each Sightseeing cruise.

Do your cruises have foreign language audio-commentary available?

We  provide a free audio guide commentary in 8 languages: Italian, French, German, Spanish, Chinese, Russian, English and Japanese. You get your free audio guide at the bar.

If you have group of more than 20 we ask you to contact our reservation department to reserve the audio guides in advance. Please phone our reservation department on +44 (0)20 77 400 400 or [email protected].

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