London’s Thames River Cruise: Westminster to Greenwich

About this tour

Embark on a captivating journey along the Thames River, immersing yourself in London’s most renowned landmarks!

Step aboard our luxurious cruise vessel at the prestigious Westminster Pier. Engage with our knowledgeable live commentary, delving into the rich history and significance of the landmarks you’ll encounter, including the illustrious Shakespeare’s Globe, the iconic Tower Bridge, and the historic Tower of London. Revel in the breathtaking views from either the open-air or indoor deck. Upon reaching Greenwich, disembark to explore optional attractions like the magnificent Cutty Sark or the world-class National Maritime Museum. With multiple departure times available throughout the day, convenience is at your fingertips.

Highlights

Reserve your preferred tour time and gracefully board our comfortable cruise vessel at your leisure. Choose between the open-air or indoor deck to suit your preference. Sit back, relax, and soak in the panoramic vistas of London’s skyline and waterfront as we glide eastward to Greenwich. Along the way, you’ll pass by renowned landmarks such as the Houses of Parliament, the iconic home of British democracy, and the majestic Elizabeth Tower, which houses the renowned Big Ben. Gaze upon the Royal Festival Hall, a masterpiece built in 1951 to celebrate the Festival of Britain. This venue plays host to a plethora of international concerts and boasts delightful restaurants and bars with captivating river views. You’ll also have the pleasure of encountering the Tate Modern, a marvel nestled within the converted Bankside power station, featuring both a free permanent collection and special exhibitions.

Your journey continues with enchanting views of St. Paul’s Cathedral, the legendary Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre, the historic Tower of London, and the magnificent Tower Bridge. Upon reaching Greenwich, explore the Cutty Sark (admission ticket not included), an action-packed adventure aboard one of the world’s most famous ships. Delight in the splendor of Flamsteed House, a masterpiece by Sir Christopher Wren and the historic abode of Britain’s Astronomers Royal. Gain fascinating insights into the lives and workspaces of the Astronomers Royal and their families through our captivating Observatory Life display (admission ticket not included). Discover Greenwich Park, peruse the vibrant Greenwich Market, admire The Painted Hall at the Old Royal Naval College (admission ticket not included), and delve into The National Maritime Museum, the world’s largest of its kind.