Big Bus London Hop-On Hop-Off Tour and River Cruise


70 to 210 minutes
Free cancellation
1 - 15
Mobile ticket

Overview

See the sights of London aboard an open-top, double-decker Big Bus as you admire 360-degree views of top attractions and listen to captivating commentary. Use your 24 hour or 48 hour tickets on three different routes with audio narration, and hop on or off at any of the stops around town. A one-way River Thames cruise between the Tower of London and Westminster Pier (in either direction) is included with all tickets.

Inclusions

  • Hop-on hop-off bus tour
  • Recorded commentary in 5 Languages
  • 30 minute one-way river cruise
  • Hop on Hop off with 3 different routes
  • 90 minute Panoramic (Non Stop) Evening Tour with selected tour only
  • Free WIFI on Board
  • A choice of themed live guided walking tours with both 48 hour tickets.

What to expect

Itinerary

Red Route

Route Duration: 2 hours 20 minutes

Stops on the Red Route:
  • Piccadilly - Stop 1 - Green Park Undergound
  • Old Park Lane Hard Rock Cafe (Stop C) - Stop 2 - Hard Rock Cafe
  • W1K 1AB - Stop 3 - Queen Mother Gates
  • Hyde Park - Stop 4 - Marble Arch
  • Baker Street Station (Stop D) - Stop 5 - Baker Street
  • 290 Regent St. - Stop 6 - Oxford Street
  • 1 Heddon St - Stop 7 - Regent Street
  • 74 Regent St. - Stop 8 - Piccadilly Circus
  • 5b Pall Mall E - Stop 9 - Trafalgar Square
  • South African High Commission Home Affairs Consular Section - Stop 10 - Craig's Court
  • Horse Guards Parade - Stop 11 - Whitehall
  • 4 York Rd - Stop 12 - London Eye
  • 28 York Rd - Stop 13 - Waterloo (Eastbound)
  • 1 Aldwych - Stop 14 - Covent Garden
  • 26 Ludgate Hill - Stop 15 - St Paul’s Cathedral
  • 362 Tower Hill - Stop 16 - Tooley Street
  • WC2R 2PH - Stop 17 - Tower of London
  • WC2R 2PH - Stop 18 - Temple Underground station
  • SW1A 2JH - Stop 19 - Westminster Pier
  • Lambeth Palace Road - Stop 20 - Lambeth Palace
  • Abingdon Street Gardens - Stop 21 - College Green
  • 43 Tothill St - Stop 22 - Tothill Street
  • 1 Buckingham Place - Stop 23 - Buckingham Palace
  • 49 Buckingham Palace Rd - Stop 24 - Victoria, Nova Complex - Currently out of Service
  • Victoria Station (Stop R) - Stop 25 - Victoria Station
  • 113 Lambeth Palace Rd - Stop 38 - London Eye (Westbound)
Attractions on the Red Route:

Tower of London / Buckingham Palace / HMS Belfast / Tower Bridge / Big Bus Tours / Somerset House / Mayfair / Nelson's Column / Piccadilly Circus / St. James's Park / St. James's Palace / St. Paul's Cathedral / Royal Opera House / Trafalgar Square / Hyde Park / Westminster Abbey / Covent Garden / Leicester Square / Houses of Parliament / Big Ben / Westminster Cathedral / Bank of England Museum / Green Park / Cenotaph / Changing of the Guard / Royal Albert Hall / Parliament Square / Statue of Eros (Anteros) / Downing Street / Royal Mews / Southwark Cathedral / Temple Church / Regent Street / St. Mary le Strand / St. Clement Danes Church / The Mall / Whitehall / The Monument to the Great Fire of London / Admiralty Arch / Thames River / Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Museum / Cleopatra's Needle / London Eye / Wellington Arch / 30 St Mary Axe (The Gherkin) / Grosvenor Square / Westminster Bridge / The View from The Shard / London Film Museum / Royal Exchange Building London / London Bridge / London Victoria Station / Wellington Monument (Achille's Statue) / Marble Arch Theatre / Marble Arch / Diana Princess of Wales Memorial Fountain / City Hall / Borough Market / The London Dungeon / SEA LIFE London Aquarium / DreamWork's Tours: Shrek's Adventure! London / Westminster Bridge / Fleet Street

Operates: Buses depart every 10-20 mins. The first bus departs from Stop 1 - Green Park Underground at 8:15 and the last bus departs at 18:00.

Blue Route

Route Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes

Stops on the Blue Route:
  • Green Park - Stop 1 - Green Park Undergound
  • Old Park Lane Hard Rock Cafe (Stop C) - Stop 2 - Hard Rock Cafe
  • Marble Arch (Stop 14) - Stop 4 - Marble Arch
  • Hyde Park Corner Station (Stop M) - Stop 26 - Hyde Park Corner
  • Harrods (Stop KA) - Stop 27 - Harrods
  • Victoria and Albert Museum (Stop N) - Stop 28 - South Kensington Museums
  • Gloucester Road - Stop 29 - Gloucester Road
  • The Goat - Stop 30 - Kensington Palace
  • Palace Gardens Terrace (Stop M) - Stop 31 - Notting Hill
  • Palace Court (Stop S) - Stop 32 - Kensington Gardens
  • Porchester Terrace (Stop D) - Stop 33 - Thistle Hotel Kensington Gardens
  • Lancaster Gate Columbia Hotel (Stop LE) - Stop 34 - Lancaster Gate
  • 7 Conduit Pl - Stop 35 - Paddington Station
  • 4b Praed St - Stop 36 - Praed Street
  • 134 Park Ln - Stop 37 - Park Lane
Attractions on the Blue Route:

Statue of Eros (Anteros) / St. James's Park / St. Mary le Strand / Park Lane / Marble Arch / Grosvenor Square / Wellington Arch / Hyde Park / South Kensington / Kensington Palace

Operates: Buses depart every 10 - 20 mins. First Departure at 08.00 from Stop 24 - Victoria, Nova Complex and the last bus departs at 18:00.

Green Route

Route Duration: 1 hour 10 minutes

Stops on the Green Route:
  • One Aldwych - Stop 15 - Covent Garden
  • Proud Late - Stop 19 - Temple Underground Station
  • Russell Square (Stop H) - Stop 39 - Woburn (Northbound)
  • Upper Woburn Place / Euston Road (Stop L) - Stop 40 - Euston Station
  • St Pancras International & Kings's Cross Stations (Stop T) - Stop 41 - Kings Cross Station
  • St Pancras International (Stop S) - Stop 42 - St. Pancras Station
  • Upper Woburn Place - Stop 43 - Euston Road
  • Russell Square (Stop J) - Stop 44 - Woburn (Southbound)
  • Southampton Row / Theobald's Road (Stop X) - Stop 45 - British Museum (Southbound)
  • Southampton Row Theobalds Road (Stop Y) - Stop 46 - British Museum (northbound)
Attractions on the Green Route:

Covent Garden / King's Cross Station / St. Pancras International Station / The British Museum

Operates: Buses depart every 30 - 60 mins. First Departure at 08:30 from Stop 44 - Woburn (Northbound) and the last bus departs at 17:45. Tour Duration 1 hour 10 Minutes.

Additional information

  • Tickets are valid from the first date of redemption
  • Buses are all equipped with ramps for wheelchairs or strollers
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Redeem your voucher at any of the designated Big Bus stops
  • Stroller accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Infants (age 0-4) can go on the tour free of charge
  • Near public transportation
  • Transportation is wheelchair accessible
  • Most travelers can participate
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking

Ticket delivery

You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.
msus995
May 2022

The walking tour for the changing of the guard was great. We got a spot to view the procession. Julia the tour guide was very knowledgeable and provide great information about the history, the event and current events.

510gintarej
May 2022

I highly recommend you take any walking tour that is offered. Julia (a Big Bus Tour guide) came on our bus at one of the stops and offered a walking tour to see the guard changes/Buckingham palace and more to anyone on the bus that wanted it . It as such a good decision to go, we had a lot of fun...

Michael_E
May 2022

Big waste of time! Waited over an hour first time and no bus showed. Apparently pickup point was eliminated and brochure/map not updated. Went to different point blocks away for pickup. Tried again today and was at another designated pickup and bus slowed, but did not stop even though standi...

Dee_D
May 2022

The process to purchase the Big Bus Tour was so easy. The prices were great: 48 hours off & on, night tour and Thames River Cruise. The recording messages were enlightening and comical. We booked another tour in our next city. Thank you From Houston, Texas & San Francisco May 22

O3860SOmichellek
May 2022

I highly recommend you take any walking tour that is offered. Molly (a Big Bus Tour guide) came on our bus at one of the stops and offered a walking tour to Tower of London to anyone on the bus that wanted it m. I had no idea what I was getting into but it sounded cool so I went. SOOO glad I did!...

Virginia_S
May 2022

Everything Viator offered we took the tours Perfect arrangements the tours were 100% well designed Will always book with VIATOR !!!

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