Skip to main content

London’s First Electric Routemaster Bus Tour with Live Guide

Recommended by 90% of travelers
Badge of Excellence
London, England
  • 1 hour (approx.)
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

Overview

Enjoy a bus tour of London on the world's first electric red, double-decker, open-top Routemaster bus. Sit back and relax as you’re driven past many of London’s highlights—including Westminster Abbey, the Houses of Parliament, Buckingham Palace, Trafalgar Square, and Piccadilly Circus—while listening to live commentary. The 1-hour tour fits easily into busy schedules.
  • Enjoy a comprehensive overview tour without having to walk
  • Tour starts and ends at a handy central meeting point
  • Take pictures of the sights–and the electric double-decker bus
  • Admire the views from the open top or get cozy on the bottom deck

What's Included

  • 1-hour tour of London on an open-top Routemaster bus
  • A professional live guide
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Food and drink
  • To Hop-on and Hop-off

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

  • Golden Tours
    Tourist bus stop, 1 Belvedere Rd, London SE1 7NA, UK

    London Eye, Belvedere Road, Tourist bus stop, London, SE1 7NA (nearest tube and train station is Waterloo, a 2-minute walk)

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

1

London

1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Near public transportation
  • Infants must sit on laps
  • Most travelers can participate
  • This is not a hop-on hop-off bus tour. There will be no breaks during the tour.
  • Please arrive at least 15 minutes before the departure time.
  • Your ticket is valid for one loop only.
  • Food is not allowed on the bus.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 72 travelers

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

Traveler Photos

Gallery picture 1 (from a traveler's review)
Gallery picture 2 (from a traveler's review)
Gallery picture 3 (from a traveler's review)
Gallery picture 4 (from a traveler's review)
Gallery picture 5 (from a traveler's review)

Reviews

4.6
based on 39 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
From
-23%

$30.75

per person
Was $39.98

up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)

Book ahead!
On average, this is booked 48 days in advance.

Compare Similar Experiences

1 / 3
Current
Special Offer
London’s First Electric Routemaster Bus Tour with Live Guide


1 hour
Free Cancellation
From
$39.98
$30.75
London by Night Bus Tour with Christmas Lights and Live Guide


1 hour 30 minutes
Free Cancellation
From
$41.00
London Vintage Open Top Bus Tour with Live Guide


1 hour 15 minutes
Free Cancellation
From
$34.17
Live Like a Local in London Self-Guided Audio Walking Tours


1 hour 40 minutes to 2 hours 50 minutes
Free Cancellation
From
$20.49