Tootbus London hop-on hop-off bus at Coventry Street with tourists nearby.
Tourists on a London hop-on hop-off bus with the Houses of Parliament in the background.
Thames River cruise boat passing Big Ben and Westminster Bridge in London.
Tootbus passing the London Eye on a sunny day during the London Hop-On-Hop-Off Bus Tour.
Tootbus passing by the London Eye and River Thames on a Hop-On-Hop-Off tour.
Tootbus passing The Ritz in London with passengers on a sunny day.
Tootbus passing St. Paul's Cathedral in London with passengers on a sunny day.

Tootbus: London Hop-on-Hop-off Bus Tour with Optional Thames River Cruise

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Explore London with ease on the Tootbus Hop-on-Hop-off Bus Tour, offering complete access to the city's highlights through convenient hop-on-hop-off stops. This tour includes an optional Thames River Cruise for those who wish to enhance their experience and view famous landmarks from a unique perspective. Both options provide flexibility as you navigate one of Europe’s most vibrant cities.

Experience London’s top attractions multiple times in one day with a Tootbus: London Hop-on-Hop-off Bus Tour featuring 24/48/72-hour passes.

Hop aboard the Yellow route for stops every 10-30 minutes, Blue route at intervals of 15-25 minutes, or Green route hourly to explore over 40 destinations across three routes.

Sail past famous landmarks like the London Eye and Tower Bridge during a relaxing 30-minute Thames River cruise with an evening option available.

Learn about key sights through audio guides in ten languages, including free earphones for family-friendly commentary and four walking tours on open-top double-deckers.

Marvel at Buckingham Palace’s ornate gates from its balcony or walk across the glass panels of Tower Bridge to enjoy views over the Thames River.

Entry to Tootbus: London Hop-on-Hop-off Bus Tour with Optional Thames River Cruise offering unlimited hop-ons for up to 72 hours

Access includes Blue, Green, and Yellow routes during the tour

Covers a Thames River cruise (based on option selected)

Use of an evening bus tour lasting 90 minutes (based on the option selected)

Includes four self-guided walking tours around London

Audio guide available in English, French, Spanish, German, Italian, Japanese, Brazilian, Chinese, Russian & Arabic languages

Kid's audio guide provided in English and French only for Yellow route and evening bus tour (only on the Yellow route & evening bus tour)

Free onboard earphones are included with your ticket

Access to a Mobile app featuring detailed maps and live tracking of buses

Discounted family tickets available

Individual Costs

Tootbus London hop-on hop-off bus at Coventry Street with tourists nearby.

Tootbus London hop-on hop-off bus at Coventry Street with tourists nearby.

Welcome to London with Tootbus's Hop-on-Hop-off Bus Tour! This lively city tour offers 24, 48, or 72-hour passes that allow unlimited travel across three convenient routes: Yellow, Blue, and Green. The buses run every 10-30 minutes on the Yellow route, 15-25 minutes on Blue, and hourly on Green, ensuring you can explore over 40 stops at your leisure.

Experience London from a unique perspective with an optional Thames River Cruise that lasts for 30 minutes. Glide past famous landmarks like the London Eye and Tower Bridge while enjoying views of the city's glowing sights after dark during our evening tour. Alongside this, enjoy audio guides available in ten languages—English, French, Spanish, German, Italian, Japanese, Brazilian, Chinese, Russian, and Arabic—with free earphones provided onboard.

Your adventure doesn't stop there! Explore Buckingham Palace’s ornate gates and balcony or take a stroll on the Tower Bridge's glass walkways with stunning views of the Thames flowing beneath. The open-top double-decker buses offer great vantage points for capturing memories, enhanced by our free Digi Photo Pass.

Complimentary kid-friendly commentary is available in English and French on the Yellow route and during evening bus tours to keep younger travelers entertained. Plus, you’ll receive a mobile app featuring detailed maps and live bus tracking that makes navigating London easy and fun. Enjoy discounted family tickets as well for an even more enjoyable experience.

Tourists on a London hop-on hop-off bus with the Houses of Parliament in the background.

Tourists on a London hop-on hop-off bus with the Houses of Parliament in the background.

Thames River cruise boat passing Big Ben and Westminster Bridge in London.

Thames River cruise boat passing Big Ben and Westminster Bridge in London.

Tootbus passing the London Eye on a sunny day during the London Hop-On-Hop-Off Bus Tour.

Tootbus passing the London Eye on a sunny day during the London Hop-On-Hop-Off Bus Tour.

Packing and Prohibitions

    Please remember that food, beverages, and smoking are prohibited on the buses. Pack accordingly!

    Accessibility Features

    • The buses accommodate wheelchair users.

    Your guide dogs can join you onboard; however, other pets and small dogs should be kept at your knees while seated.

    Tips for Families and Schedules

    • Children aged 4 or younger ride free if they don't need a separate seat.
    • Note that the Green Route won't operate between 11:16am to 3:20pm from September 22 to October 26, 2025.

    To visit Buckingham Palace, get off at stop #19 on the Blue route and head left onto Spur Road.

    Ticket Usage Details

    • Your tickets are valid for use any day before your tour date. However, they can't be redeemed once the first travel day has passed.

    Post-booking communications will provide specifics about add-ons like walking tours, evening excursions, and cruises included in your ticket.

    Tour Schedules for Special Experiences

    • The non-stop evening tour does not offer hop-on/hop-off service. Check the schedule below:
    • Cruise from Tower Pier: First boat departs at 10am, last one leaves at 6:55pm; boats every 40 minutes for a 30-minute journey to Westminster Pier.
    • Cruise from Westminster Pier: Boats start at 10am and the final departure is at 7:20pm; they run every 40 minutes on a 30-minute trip to Tower Pier or London Eye.

    Night tour schedule: A 90-min journey begins at various times depending on the month (5:30 pm in January, February & November, 6:00 pm in March, etc.) from 1-5 Coventry Street. This runs Friday through Sunday starting in March and daily during school holidays.

    Tootbus passing by the London Eye and River Thames on a Hop-On-Hop-Off tour.

    Tootbus passing by the London Eye and River Thames on a Hop-On-Hop-Off tour.

    Tootbus passing The Ritz in London with passengers on a sunny day.

    Tootbus passing The Ritz in London with passengers on a sunny day.

    Book your pass at least a day in advance during peak times to ensure availability and avoid sold-out sessions.

    If you plan on using multiple routes or tours, start with the furthest attraction from your starting point for an efficient visit.

    The buses offer wheelchair access and welcome guide dogs; however, other pets must be seated at your knees. It's a great option if accessibility is important to you!

    Since food & beverages are not allowed on the bus, plan to have snacks or meals before boarding for comfort during your tour.

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    FAQs

    Children aged 4 and under can travel at no cost provided they do not occupy a separate seat.
    Free earphones come with an audio guide that is accessible in English, French, Spanish, German, Italian, Japanese, Brazilian, Chinese, Russian, and Arabic.
    Food & beverages are not allowed on the buses. Additionally, smoking is prohibited during your ride.
    On the Yellow Route, buses run every 10-30 minutes; on the Blue Route, they operate every 15-25 minutes; and on the Green Route, service is hourly.
    You'll see Buckingham Palace's ornate gates and balcony, Tower Bridge with its glass walkways, as well as a cruise along the Thames River offering views of landmarks like the London Eye.
    You have options to add a Thames River cruise and a 90-minute evening bus tour to your itinerary if you select them when booking the tour.
    Yes, guide dogs are welcome on the buses. However, other pets and small dogs must be seated at your knees.
    The Green Route does not have a bus service between 11:16 am and 3:20 pm from September 22 onwards.
    Yes, the package includes four self-guided walking tours as part of your experience.
    The Tootbus London Hop-on-Hop-off Bus Tour offers options of 24, 48, or 72-hour passes.
    Buses run every 10-30 minutes on the Yellow route, 15-25 minutes on Blue, and hourly on Green.
    The passes are available in durations of 24, 48, and 72 hours.
    Yes, your guide dogs are welcome aboard the buses. However, pets and small dogs must be seated at your knees.
    You will visit Buckingham Palace's ornate gates, the glass walkways of Tower Bridge, and enjoy views from open-top double-deckers across London.
    Food & beverages as well as smoking are not allowed on the buses.
    Yes, your ticket includes access to four self-guided walking tours.
    Audio guides are available in English, French, Spanish, German, Italian, Japanese, Brazilian Portuguese, Chinese, Russian, and Arabic.
    Children aged 4 and under can travel free if they do not occupy a separate seat.
    The buses are wheelchair accessible, ensuring convenient travel for all guests with mobility needs.
    Yes, you can opt for a 30-minute Thames River cruise that includes views from waterside perspectives like those at London Eye and Tower Bridge.

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