Top London Water Tours

Have only a short stay in London? See more of the city’s landmarks in less time—and enjoy a memorable way to travel—on a Thames river cruise. Pick from numerous daily departure times, and head to the London Eye Pier to hop aboard your vessel. As you cruise along the river, glimpse monuments ranging from St. Paul’s Cathedral and the Tate Modern to Big Ben and the Tower of London. Live on-board commentary is included.

Glide by a host of London’s must-see landmarks on a sightseeing cruise from Westminster to Greenwich on the Thames River. Step aboard your comfortable cruise boat at Westminster Pier and listen to the live commentary as you pass sights such as Shakespeare’s Globe, Tower Bridge, and the Tower of London. Drink in the views from the open or indoor deck, and at Greenwich, step ashore to visit attractions (own expense) such as the Cutty Sark or National Maritime Museum.

Enjoy a quintessentially British afternoon tea on the Thames during a 1.5-hour sightseeing cruise. With 20 years of experience as the original afternoon tea cruise provider on the River Thames, we’ve welcomed thousands of happy customers. Relax with an indulgent selection of savoury sandwiches, sweet treats, cakes and tea, with child-friendly menus available too. Perfect for all the family, kids won’t get restless with a boat to explore and constantly changing scenery. Cruise from Tower Pier to Westminster and enjoy views of London’s iconic landmarks, including the London Eye, Big Ben, and the Houses of Parliament. A perfect way to unwind after shopping, museums, or theatre, with a view no restaurant can match-without the premium price. Enjoy informative, humorous onboard commentary, live or via our multilingual app.

See London from the streets, water, and sky with this multi-attraction package that lets you explore at your own pace. See the city's sights without overspending on cab fare with a hop-on hop-off bus ticket valid for 24- or 48- hours. Enjoy an aerial view of the city aboard the London Eye giant observation wheel, and pass by Parliament and Big Ben on a Thames River boat ride.

Discover the sights and history of London at your own pace on this hop-on hop-off cruise of the River Thames. With your 24-hour pass, enjoy unobstructed views of the city’s main riverside attractions away from the crowds on land. Disembark at the London Eye and the Houses of Parliament—or whichever attraction catches your attention—from within an all-weather vessel, which lets you sail regardless of rain.

Embark upon a sailing adventure in London without a high price tag, and get from point A to B in style. While traveling along the Thames River in a sleek catamaran, soak up views of the city's landmarks from the climate-controlled indoor cabins or from the outdoor back decks. Tickets are valid on all piers between Battersea and Barking Riverside piers.

Avoid sore feet and cover London's riverside sights without hours of walking on this evening river cruise. Cruise along the Thames on a riverboat with plenty of vantage points, passing landmarks such as the Shard, Big Ben, and the Houses of Parliament. Sip a glass of sparkling wine (or a soft drink) and snack on canapés as you sail.

See London from a different perspective on a one-way or round-trip Thames River cruise—without battling traffic or crowded streets. Sail between Westminster and Tower Bridge, passing landmarks including St. Paul's Cathedral, the Houses of Parliament, and the Tower of London. Along the way, enjoy live onboard commentary or access multilingual audio via a smartphone app.

Explore London for a full week with the Deluxe London Tour, featuring unlimited Hop-On Hop-Off bus access and scenic River Cruises along the Thames. Enjoy iconic views from classic red double-decker buses, stopping at over 50 major landmarks. The experience is enriched with audio commentary available in 10 different languages, making it perfect for families and travellers of all ages. Take your time to discover the city at your own pace, complemented by 6 walking tours through the POP app for even more exploration. - Unlimited access to Hop-On Hop-Off buses across 4 routes for 7 days - Scenic River Cruises on the Thames included -Hop on hop off - Audio commentary in 10 languages and fast 5G Wi-Fi on board - Kids welcome, with free entry for children under 5

Strolling alongside the Thames to admire London’s waterfront sights can be tiring and time-consuming. This dining cruise offers a relaxing and time-efficient alternative: Pairing your sightseeing with a delicious meal. Board your comfortable boat and admire must-sees such as the Houses of Parliament, St. Paul’s Cathedral, and more while indulging in a 2-course lunch, classic afternoon tea, or 3-course dinner—the latter with live entertainment and a complimentary glass of prosecco.

London's landmarks are spread along the Thames, and pairing dinner with sightseeing usually means choosing between the two and getting caught between them. Do both from the water instead, cruising past the lit-up city over a 3-course dinner as the sights pass by. A glass of sparkling wine on boarding starts the evening, with music and dancing to follow once you've eaten.

Discover a unique perspective on London’s landmarks—and enjoy a relaxing way to explore—on this Thames River boat tour one-way ticket. Enjoy the flexibility to board and disembark when you want from four convenient piers. Take in the views from the upper decks or relax within the cozy indoor salons, and learn more from live English commentary or GPS recorded commentary available in multiple languages via the City Cruises app.

Enjoy a new way to explore London—without committing hours to excursions—on this speedboat tour of the River Thames. With just a small group for company, hop aboard, get settled, and then hit speeds of up to 35 mph (56 kph). As you splash down the river, pass landmarks such as Big Ben, St. Paul’s Cathedral, Shakespeare's Globe, the Tower of London, and the London Eye.

Take in breathtaking panoramic views from both open and indoor decks. Embark on a sightseeing cruise from Westminster to Greenwich, showcasing London's famous landmarks. Board a comfortable vessel at Westminster Pier and enjoy an entertaining live commentary, or utilize the complimentary audio guide app available in six languages. Guests will pass by the London Eye, Tower Bridge, the Tower of London, and Canary Wharf, experiencing panoramic views from either the open or indoor deck. Upon arrival at Greenwich, visitors can disembark to discover local attractions like the Cutty Sark or National Maritime Museum. Choose between a convenient one-way or round-trip cruise, providing a unique perspective of the city's iconic riverside sights for all. Step aboard your comfortable cruise boat at Westminster Pier and listen to the live commentary as you pass sights such as Shakespeare’s Globe, Tower Bridge, and the Tower of London.

London’s headline sights line the Thames, but covering them on foot can get exhausting. See them all without getting footsore on this relaxing river cruise. Sit back and take in the view as you pass by landmarks such as the Tower of London, Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre, and Tower Bridge. Choose between a classic British afternoon tea or a 2-course dinner to satisfy your appetite along the way.

Discover the very best of London with a 24-hour City Sightseeing Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour, including a complimentary River Thames cruise. Explore the capital at your own pace, hopping on and off at iconic landmarks such as the Tower of London, Tower Bridge, St Paul's Cathedral, Big Ben, Westminster Abbey, Hyde Park, and the Houses of Parliament. Enjoy panoramic views from the open-top bus while learning about London's rich history, culture, and architecture. Complete your adventure with a scenic Thames cruise for a unique perspective of the city's world-famous skyline. The perfect way to experience London's top attractions in one unforgettable day.

Combine a guide-led visit to the Tower of London with a sightseeing cruise along the River Thames on this 2-in-1 tour that saves you booking separate activities. Delve deeper into hundreds of years of history at the Tower of London, where you’ll explore the famous monument, which dates to 1066, and houses the Crown Jewels. Then, board a cruise on the River Thames for a new view of the London skyline.

Enjoy a 2.5 hour dinner cruise including a two-course meal accompanied by live music and stunning riverside views. Perfect for special occasions dates nights, anniversaries or just because! This cruise offers a unique perspective of London from the water whilst being entertainment by our talented live musicians.

Explore London’s stunning skyline as it comes alive at twilight on this 90-minute panoramic tour. Experience the city from the top of a classic red open-top double-decker bus, capturing the beauty of iconic landmarks beautifully illuminated. Enjoy a relaxing river cruise on the Thames, coupled with local commentary in ten different languages. With fast, free 5G Wi-Fi onboard and access to six walking tours, this tour offers a comprehensive glimpse of London after dark. - 90-minute twilight tour with open-top bus seating - Includes a hop-on hop-off River Thames cruise with four stops - Audio guides available in 10 languages for an enriched experience - Flexible cancellation policy: change or cancel up to 24 hours before the tour

One of London’s most recognizable and in-demand attractions, the Lastminute.com London Eye welcomes millions of visitors every year. Skip the sightseeing hassle and secure your admission before you travel by booking your tickets in advance. Upon arrival, step into a large, air-conditioned capsule and take to the skies for impeccable views of Big Ben, St. Paul’s Cathedral, Buckingham Palace, and other key landmarks.

If you have limited time in London, make the most of your visit with a lunch cruise along the River Thames, which lets you combine British cuisine with sightseeing. See the best of London’s riverside attractions—such as Tower Bridge and Big Ben—on a cruise from Tower Pier to Westminster, avoiding the crowds on land. An onboard bar offers other drink options, too (own expense).

Discover London from the water on a relaxing round-trip Thames River Sightseeing Cruise between Westminster Pier and Greenwich Pier. Sit back and enjoy uninterrupted views of the city's world-famous landmarks as you cruise along the iconic River Thames. Admire sights such as the Houses of Parliament, the London Eye, St. Paul's Cathedral, Tower Bridge, the Tower of London, Canary Wharf, and the historic maritime district of Greenwich. Choose between the spacious open-air upper deck for panoramic views or the comfortable indoor saloon with large viewing windows. Enhance your journey with live commentary in English or an audio guide app available in six languages, offering fascinating insights into London's rich history and famous attractions. With onboard restroom facilities and a fully licensed bar, this round-trip cruise provides a comfortable and memorable way to experience the capital.

London’s top landmarks stretch along the Thames, but walking between them can take time. This experience combines a river cruise with a ride on the London Eye, so you can see the city from the water and from above in one seamless outing. Sail past icons such as Big Ben, St. Paul's Cathedral, and the Tower of London, then take in panoramic views of the skyline.