City Sightseeing London Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour & Bookable Extras
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Overview
City Sightseeing London on our Hop-on Hop-off Bus tour will be the best way to explore the capital of England with the rich history and culture. Take in the views and visit iconic sites like Buckingham Palace and the Tower of London at your leisure. We have selected key tour stops to allow you to see all the sites London has to offer in touching distance. From The Shard, to Big Ben to Oxford Street, we cover all the best places in London. With our 24, 48 and 72-hour tickets, we even offer a free river cruise to explore London by water as well as other exciting inclusions (excluded in the 1-Day Today Ticket).
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GET TICKETSTicket Options (5) Options Available
Option(s)
2.5-Hour Express Panoramic Bus
This ticket includes a 2.5-hour single loop of London with no hopping-off
Starting from
$27.14
Option(s)
Today Ticket- 1 Day Ticket
Today Ticket : This ticket includes a 1-day hop-on hop-off bus tour and the Self-Guided Royal London Tour (in English)
Starting from
$33.92
Option(s)
24-Hour Bus + River Cruise
24-Hour Bus + River Cruise : This ticket includes a 24-hour hop-on hop-off bus tour and a River Cruise.
Starting from
$40.71
Option(s)
48-Hour Bus + River Cruise
48-Hour Bus + River Cruise: This ticket includes a 48-hour hop-on hop-off bus tour and a River Cruise.
Starting from
$48.85
Option(s)
72-Hour Bus + River Cruise
Starting from
$67.85
Ticket Information
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
What's Included
- AI-powered City Sightseeing app featuring live bus tracking app adapted to your needs!
- 1-day, 24-hour, 48-hour or 72-hour hop-on hop-off bus tour
- Route Master bus ride (48 and 72-hour tickets only)
- Audio guide in 11 languages + headphones
- Single journey on the River Cruise (24-hour ticket only)
- Stops near the major sights
- Night Tour (72-hour ticket only)
- Greenwich return on the River Cruise (48 and 72-hour tickets only)
What's not Included
- Gratuities
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Food and drinks, unless specified
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Additional Info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Red Route - first tour at 8.50am, last full tour at 5pm, frequency is every 20 minutes until 3:30pm, then every 30 minutes until 6:30pm. Full loop duration - 150 minutes
- Red Route audio guide languages: English, French, German, Spanish, Italian, Brazilian Portuguese, Polish, Russian, Mandarin Chinese, Japanese and Arabic
- Green Route Shuttle: first bus at 9:20am, last bus at 4:18pm. Buses run every 90 minutes. Duration - 80 minutes
- Green Route audio guide languages: English, French, Spanish, German and Italian
- Blue Route - first tour at 9:15am, last full tour at 4:35pm from Stop 19. Duration - 60 minutes. Frequency is every 30 minutes
- Blue Route audio guide languages: English, French, Spanish, German, Italian, Brazilian Portuguese, Polish, Russian, Arabic, Mandarin Chinese, Japanese and Kids commentary
- Customers can start their tour at any of the stops along the routes. Stop 1 on the Red Route and Green Shuttle Service is Belvedere Road
- Stop 11 Buckingham Palace is closed every Sunday, Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 11am - 12pm due to the Changing of the Guards
- Mobile and printed paper vouchers are both accepted on this tour and can be accepted at any of the stops along the routes. Vouchers can be used any day within 12 months of travel date selected at check-out
- Stop 10 Horseferry Road is currently closed. The nearest stop is Stop 9 Westminster Pier
- 24-hour ticket includes a one-way cruise between Westminster Pier and Tower Pier. You can start the cruise from either pier. Departs every 40 minutes. Duration: 35 mins approx. First departure (both piers): 10am. Last departure (from Tower pier): 6:55pm. Last departure (from Westminster): 7:20pm. You will be given your cruise ticket when you redeem your voucher on the bus
- 48 and 72-hour tickets include a same day return trip to and from Greenwich Pier. Departs every 40 minutes. Duration: 35 minutes approx. First departure to Greenwich (from both piers): 10am. Last departure to Greenwich from Westminster Pier: 4pm. Last departures from Greenwich to Westminster Pier: 5:50pm. You will be given your cruise ticket when you redeem your voucher on the bus
- T15 Routemaster Heritage Route (included in the 48 and 72-hour tickets only): Buses depart from Trafalgar Square/ Charing Cross Stop F. Departures every 30 minutes from 9:30am - 5pm. Heading west, buses depart from Tower Hill/ Tower of London Stop TA every 30 minutes from 10:30am - 6pm
- Night Tour (included in the 72-hour ticket only): Operates daily at 7:30pm, 8pm, 8:30pm, 9:15pm, 9:45pm and 10:20pm (April - September). Operates daily at 7:30pm and 9:20pm (October - March). Departure Stop: Outside Green Park Station
- Kids commentary: Blue Route - Mia Cloo's London Quest. Ask your driver for a free copy of our Mia Cloo's London Quest booklet. Available in English
- Please note, Stop 17 on the Red Route is temporarily closed due to roadworks. The nearest alternative pick-up point is Stop 18 Marble Arch (Speakers' Corner)
- 2.5-Hour Express Panoramic bus tour (if option is selected): includes a 2.5-hour panoramic single loop of London only, with no hopping off. Every seat on our top deck offers 360-degree views of London's top sights. You'll be treated to perfect shots of London's skyline with nothing in your way and informative audio guides point out histories, secrets, and the city's lively spirit. You can start your journey at any of our stops on the Red Route. Please note, this is not a hop-on hop-off service. Buses run every 15 minutes. First departure from Stop 1 at 8:45am. Last departure from Stop 1 at 5pm
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