London: Official Tower of London River Tour London: The official Tower of London River Tour

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Country: United Kingdom

Duration: 40 min.


Description

The Tower of London River Tour offers a captivating and unique perspective on London's rich history and iconic landmarks along the Thames. An enchanting & entertaining tour for visitors of all ages.
Discover London's history from a captivating new perspective on the official Tower of London River Tour, a 40-minute circular sightseeing experience. This incredible journey brings the city’s past to life through a unique narrative written by the co-creator of BBC’s hit TV series, Ghosts, and delivered by live guides.

This round trip tour offers panoramic views of over 20 iconic landmarks as you journey along the iconic River Thames, which runs through the heart of the city. From the comfort of your seat, you'll have panoramic views, where you'll see the historic Tower of London, magnificent St Paul's Cathedral, the iconic London Eye, the world-famous Big Ben and more.

More than just a sightseeing cruise, this is a journey through history brought to life with authenticity and humour. The stories shared on the tour have been expertly curated by Historic Royal Palaces, providing genuine insights into the landmarks that line the river. Delivered by a trained guide, the witty and compelling narrative is designed to entertain and educate all ages with a fresh take on London’s past.

Relax in pure comfort aboard the 'Silver Raven', a sustainable and cutting-edge vessel built by superyacht experts in Cornwall. As the UK’s first electric tour boat, it offers a serene experience as it glides through the water. The interior, designed for comfort, features a plush, contemporary style with expansive windows for incredible panoramic views from every seat. An onboard bar also offers a selection of refreshments, including premium English sparkling wine.

The tour departs from Tower Bridge Quay, conveniently located next to the Tower of London. As an experience suitable for all ages, it is a perfect addition to any London itinerary. Immerse yourself in the stories of London's past and see the city's spectacular sights from the unique vantage point of the River Thames.

Highlights

  • Historical - Expertly curated by Historic Royal Palaces
  • Premium - Luxurious boat built in the UK by superyacht specialists
  • Unparalled - Panoramic views of London's iconic landmarks
  • Entertaining - Written by co-creator of BBC's hit TV series Ghosts, Martha Howe-Douglas
  • Sustainable - The UKs first electric tour boat

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

Depart from Tower Bridge Quay, our private pier directly next to the Tower of London and Tower Bridge. A short scene walk around the Tower of London. Opposite the Tower Hotel.
INCLUDED
  • Live commentary in English
  • River Thames sightseeing tour
NOT INCLUDED
  • Snacks and Drinks- Available for purchase on board

When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.