Westminster cruise boat on the Thames with Big Ben and bridge in view.
Passengers on a London sightseeing cruise view Canary Wharf skyline.
Westminster sightseeing cruise with view of Big Ben and Houses of Parliament in London.
Thames River ferry passing Greenwich riverfront buildings in London.
The Shard and London Bridge Hospital viewed from the Thames on a sightseeing cruise.
Tower of London exterior with river view and surrounding trees.
Woman listening to audio guide on cruise deck with ocean view.

Thames Sightseeing Cruise from Westminster to Greenwich, London

London
Sightseeing Cruises
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Duration: 2 hours

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Leave the crowded London streets behind and glide along the Thames from Westminster to Greenwich, enjoying panoramic river views during your chosen time slot.

If you choose a flexible ride, then you can hop from Westminster, London Eye, Tower, or Greenwich Pier, a one-hour one-way, or two-hour round trip sightseeing London’s landmarks.

Travel the most extensive route, passing Big Ben, Tower Bridge, the Tower of London, and Canary Wharf, capturing spectacular views from the water.

Hear fascinating stories from a local skipper or multilingual audioguide, uncovering hidden facts and giving a richer understanding of London’s riverside landmarks.

Longest River Thames sightseeing cruise - London’s icons, Canary Wharf, and scenic skyline views of the city

Departs from Westminster and ends at Greenwich

Live English commentary

Multilingual audio guided

Fully stocked bar (drinks and food to be purchased separately)

One-way or round-trip cruise (as per option selected)

Flexibility to choose your boarding pier: Westminster Pier, London Eye Pier, Tower Pier, or Greenwich Pier (only available for the flexible tickets)

Duration: 1 to 2 hours (as per option selected)

Drinks and snacks at the onboard bar (available at an additional price)

Thames River ferry passing Greenwich riverfront buildings in London.

Thames River ferry passing Greenwich riverfront buildings in London.

What to bring

  • Have your entry tickets, and ID ready for a seamless experience.

  • You can bring your dogs on the boat with the leash on.

Accessibility

  • This experience is mostly accessible to wheelchair and pram/stroller users.

  • Guide dogs are welcome at the venue.

Additional information

  • Facilities: Washrooms

  • For a round trip, stay on board throughout or disembark and return to Westminster on any later boat the same day.

  • Time slots are available every 40 minutes from 10am.

  • Please note that the exact cruise times might vary during the summer and the winter, so double-check before you set sail. You can find the cruise timetable [here].

The Shard and London Bridge Hospital viewed from the Thames on a sightseeing cruise.

The Shard and London Bridge Hospital viewed from the Thames on a sightseeing cruise.

Tower of London exterior with river view and surrounding trees.

Tower of London exterior with river view and surrounding trees.

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FAQs

During your cruise, you will pass by Big Ben, Tower Bridge, the Tower of London, and Canary Wharf while capturing panoramic views.
Yes, washrooms are available onboard for your comfort throughout the journey.
Make sure to have your entry tickets, ID ready, and if you plan to bring dogs, ensure they are on a leash. Your guide dog is also welcome onboard.
You can select either a one-hour one-way trip or opt for a two-hour round-trip to explore London's landmarks, depending on your preference.
The experience is mostly accessible to both wheelchair users and pram/stroller users, ensuring convenience for everyone.
While drinks and snacks are not included in the ticket price, a fully stocked bar is available onboard where these can be purchased separately at an additional cost.
Live English commentary is provided throughout the cruise, enhancing your experience with insightful information about each landmark you pass by.
The flexible ride allows for either a one-hour one-way trip or you may choose the two-hour round-trip option, depending on how much time you wish to spend exploring.
Yes, you can hear fascinating stories from either a local skipper or use a multilingual audioguide to uncover hidden facts and gain a richer understanding of London’s riverside landmarks.
This sightseeing cruise departs from Westminster and concludes at Greenwich as part of its route along London’s iconic landmarks.
You may choose between a one-way trip or opt for a round-trip experience, departing from Westminster and ending at Greenwich.
A one-way journey from Westminster to Greenwich takes about an hour. You can also opt for a two-hour round-trip experience.
Yes, you can leave the boat at your chosen stop and catch another cruise back to Westminster later in the day if you opt for a round-trip journey.
The Thames Sightseeing Cruise is mostly accessible to guests using wheelchairs or bringing along prams/strollers.
Dogs are welcome as long as they remain leashed. Guide dogs can also accompany you during the experience.
Yes, live English commentary is provided by a local skipper or through a multilingual audioguide to enhance your understanding of London's riverside landmarks.
Drinks are available onboard through a fully stocked bar, but they must be purchased separately. Snacks are not included with your ticket price either.
Ensure to bring your entry tickets and ID for a smooth start to your journey on board.
Yes, washrooms are available onboard. Additionally, you can enjoy drinks from the fully stocked bar at an extra cost since food is not included in the ticket price.
During your cruise, you'll enjoy panoramic views of London's iconic landmarks including Big Ben, Tower Bridge, the Tower of London, and Canary Wharf.

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