London: Vintage Bus Tour and London Eye Ticket
ID: GYG11090-11090
Category:
Country: United Kingdom
Duration:
04:00 hours
Description
Ride on a vintage London bus and take a private cruise along the River Thames on a 4-hour tour. See some of the city’s top attractions, such as the Houses of Parliament and Buckingham Palace, then enjoy panoramic views from the London Eye.
Travel back in time on a 4-hour tour of London. The combined sightseeing tour includes a ride on a vintage double-decker Routemaster bus and a short trip along the River Thames. End your excursion with spectacular views of the city from one of the panoramic pods of the London Eye.
Head off for a tour of the city onboard a vintage double-decker bus. Pass historic attractions such as the Houses of Parliament, Westminster Abbey, and the Tower of London. Admire Sir Christopher Wren’s iconic St. Paul’s Cathedral.
Swap land for water and take a short trip along the River Thames, looking out for Shakespeare’s Globe, HMS Belfast, London Bridge, and much more. Back on dry land, re-join the bus and head for Buckingham Palace, home to the British royal family.
On the morning tour, you'll arrive in time to see the famous Changing of the Guard ceremony, as soldiers dressed in their iconic uniforms march to military music. If there is no Changing of the Guard, you'll have a photo stop at the palace instead.
Complete your London excursion with spectacular views across London’s rooftops as you enjoy a complete circuit of the London Eye, the world’s tallest cantilevered observation wheel.
Settle into one of the 32 high-tech glass capsules, which take approximately 30 minutes to revolve entirely. See Big Ben, Buckingham Palace, and Westminster Abbey from a unique, elevated perspective.
Highlights
- Tour London's major attractions on a vintage double-decker bus
- Drive past the Houses of Parliament and see the iconic Clock Tower with Big Ben
- See the residence of the Prime Minister at 10 Downing Street
- Watch the Changing of the Guards outside Buckingham Palace (morning tour only)
- Stop to take souvenir snapshots of the Tower of London and Westminster Abbey
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
This is an open top bus tour - please be prepared for the possibility of rain
On rare occasions the open top bus may be changed to a closed top bus
The Changing of the Guard is only on the morning tour
If there is no Changing of the Guard, the tour will have a photo stop at Buckingham Palace
The Changing of the Guard does not take place every day during the winter months
The tour departs from Victoria Coach Station, 164 Buckingham Palace Road, Victoria (a 5-minute walk from Victoria Train Station) at the following times. The tour departs from gates 19-20. The afternoon tour departs from gate 0.
INCLUDED
- Vintage bus tour of London
- Admission to the London Eye
- Changing of the Guard
- Photo stop at Westminster Abbey
- Short trip on the River Thames
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.
