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15 Best Thames & London Landmarks Tours

Britain's best.

The 15 most popular thames & london landmarks tours in the UK. What each one actually includes, who runs it, and what it costs to book.

15 Best Thames & London Landmarks Tours

London: Westminster to Greenwich River Thames Cruise

London: Westminster to Greenwich River Thames Cruise - Why this Westminster-to-Greenwich cruise works so well

London: Westminster to Tower Bridge River Thames Cruise

London: Westminster to Tower Bridge River Thames Cruise - Your landmarks along the way: what you’ll actually see from the water

London: Thames River Cruise with Optional London Eye Ticket

London: Thames River Cruise with Optional London Eye Ticket - Meeting at London Eye Pier: start fast, waste less time

London: Westminster Abbey, Big Ben & Buckingham Guided Tour

London: Westminster Abbey, Big Ben & Buckingham Guided Tour - Meeting Points: Choose the Start That Saves You Time

London: River Thames Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Cruise

London: River Thames Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Cruise - How to Use a 24-Hour Ticket Like a Local (Not a Rusher)

London: River Thames Evening Cruise with Bubbly and Canapés

London: River Thames Evening Cruise with Bubbly and Canapés - The Thames route: Tower Bridge, Tower of London, and the skyline story

6.London: River Thames Evening Cruise with Bubbly and Canapés

★ 4.4

2-hour Thames evening cruise from Tower Millennium Pier with bubbly and canapés, plus live chill-out pop as London lights up.

“A wonderful evening to celebrate a special birthday with friends. Enjoyed the views of London, despite the rain, the bubbly, the canapes and the chill out music - 5 stars to the singer!”

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London: Westminster and Changing of the Guard Tour

London: Westminster and Changing of the Guard Tour - Buckingham Palace Photo Stop: More Than a Quick Snap

London: River Thames Dinner Cruise

London: River Thames Dinner Cruise - Dinner on the water: the 3-course British meal and tea/coffee

8.London: River Thames Dinner Cruise

★ 4.3

3-hour River Thames dinner cruise from Westminster to the Thames Barrier with a sparkling wine welcome, live singer, and 3-course British dinner.

“It was a great activity! The boat was very nice, the staff was extremely friendly, and the atmosphere was amazing. I’ve taken similar dining cruises in other cities, and was amazed how far up the Thames this boat went!! It was exciting! We loved it”

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London River Thames Lunch Cruise

London River Thames Lunch Cruise - The 105 minutes: Parliament, the London Eye, and the Shard in one smooth loop

9.London River Thames Lunch Cruise

★ 4.5

105-minute Thames lunch cruise from Tower Pier with panoramic windows, a two-course meal, and audio commentary on London’s top sights.

“Myself and 5 family members went on the river cruise on 7th of July. The dining area was set up lovely, and we were all immediately impressed with the full windows around the boat allowing us to see brilliant views of the city. The set meal was thoroughly enjoyed by most of us. One picky…”

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London: Tower of London Early Access w/ Beefeater and Jewels

London: Tower of London Early Access w/ Beefeater and Jewels - Your guided start: who the Beefeaters are and why they matter

London: Ghost Walk and River Thames Boat Ride

London: Ghost Walk and River Thames Boat Ride - The haunted route through Central London’s biggest landmarks

London: Easy Access Tower of London and Crown Jewels Tour

London: Easy Access Tower of London and Crown Jewels Tour - Meeting at Tower Hill: how to start without stress

12.London: Easy Access Tower of London and Crown Jewels Tour

★ 4.7

Skip the Tower ticket lines with timed entry. Guided tour hits Crown Jewels, White Tower, Beefeaters, ravens, and the scaffold site.

“John was an incredible tour guide - so informative and answered all of our questions. If I could’ve picked his brain for fun facts for the rest of the day, I would’ve! We learned so many interesting facts about the Tower of London, its history and the people. Very grateful to have had a small…”

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London: Fully Flexible River Thames Sightseeing Pass

London: Fully Flexible River Thames Sightseeing Pass - What You’ll See Along the River From Big Ben to The Shard

13.London: Fully Flexible River Thames Sightseeing Pass

★ 4.4

Flexible Thames cruise with photo-perfect landmarks from Westminster, Tower, London Eye or Greenwich, plus live and multilingual commentary.

“The Painted Room is worth seeing. Our cruise dropped us off at Greenwich. There are some nice museums there at the Old Royal Naval College. Plan to spend a few hours there.”

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London: Buckingham Palace, Westminster Abbey & Big Ben Tour

London: Buckingham Palace, Westminster Abbey & Big Ben Tour - Meeting outside The Ritz: easy to find, but don’t show up late

14.London: Buckingham Palace, Westminster Abbey & Big Ben Tour

★ 4.8

A 5-hour guided walk from Green Park to Westminster Abbey, with photo stops at Buckingham Palace, Downing Street, and Big Ben sights for $91.

“Great experience. Our guide was Ash. He is very knowledgable about the sites and really good with bringing in England’s history with the sites you visit. Very informative. Would have just been a walk down some streets but Ash made it a great experience.”

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London: Westminster WW2 Tour & Churchill’s War Rooms Ticket

London: Westminster WW2 Tour & Churchill’s War Rooms Ticket - Meeting point at Westminster Station: how to show up without stress

15.London: Westminster WW2 Tour & Churchill’s War Rooms Ticket

★ 4.5

Westminster WWII walk and Churchill War Rooms ticket: guided Westminster sites, exile stories, then self-paced bunker rooms.

“Our guide was knowledgeable, enthusiastic, and considerate of the group’s needs. The organizer was early to the meeting location and super friendly. It was well executed all around. Well done!”

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