Thames River Cruise
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Experience Highlights
Discover London from a different perspective with this Thames cruise from Westminster to Greenwich, an ideal option for those who want to enjoy the city while comfortably cruising along one of its most iconic routes. This is a single ticket, perfect for those who want to end the experience in Greenwich and continue exploring the area on their own.
Along the way you'll see some of London's most iconic cityscapes, combining historic monuments and contemporary riverside architecture. On board, the tour becomes a relaxed and scenic way to get around the city, leaving the hustle and bustle of the streets behind to enjoy the views from the water.
Departing from Westminster Pier and arriving at Greenwich Pier, the tour lasts approximately 1 hour. You'll also be able to listen to live commentary from the on-board team and enjoy a comfortable environment with open-air decks and indoor areas.
- Book your ticket and sail around London to Greenwich
- Enjoy a scenic journey along the Thames with unforgettable views
- Get to Greenwich in a comfortable, scenic and different way.
What’s included
- One-way Thames Cruise from Westminster to Greenwich
- Access to indoor and covered outdoor areas
- Return ticket
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Step by Step
This Westminster to Greenwich cruise is one of the most enjoyable ways to discover London as you make your way to one of the city's most charming areas. Along the way, the Thames takes centre stage in a relaxed and scenic experience, ideal for those who want to combine transport and sightseeing in one plan.
The tour departs from Westminster Pier, one of the most central and convenient piers in the city, located next to some of London's most iconic landmarks. From the outset, the tour offers a privileged perspective of the capital, with views of some of its most recognisable monuments and buildings on the riverbanks.
During the trip you'll be able to admire iconic landmarks such as the Palace of Westminster, the London Eye, the National Theatre, the Tate Modern, Shakespeare's Globe, HMS Belfast, The Shard, the Tower of London, Tower Bridge and the Canary Wharf area. It's a very visual route, perfect for taking in the London skyline at your leisure as you make your way east of the city.
Upon arrival in Greenwich, you'll have the opportunity to continue discovering one of London's most interesting areas on your own. Just off the boat, you'll find an environment full of attractions, with such well-known landmarks as Cutty Sark, Greenwich Market, the National Maritime Museum, the Old Royal Naval College and Queen's House. That's why this one-way option is particularly convenient for those who want to finish the tour there and continue the visit at their own pace.
On board you'll find comfortable boats with outdoor decks, indoor areas and a bar with drinks and snacks available for purchase. In addition, the local crew share live commentary during the crossing, adding context and tidbits about London's history and its main riverside sights. All in all, it's a highly recommended experience to enjoy London from the water and get to Greenwich in a much more special way.