Sightseeing Cruises

Thames Sightseeing Cruise from Westminster to Tower Bridge

Tower Bridge and Thames River cruise boat in London.

Tower of London viewed from a sightseeing cruise on the River Thames in London.

London Eye Millennium Wheel with champagne experience, UK.

HMS Belfast on the River Thames during a sightseeing cruise in London.

Explore at your pace

Choose your entry time, stay as long as you like

Free cancellation

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience

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Go on a time-efficient cruise from Westminster to Tower Bridge and enjoy breathtaking views of the city in just 30 mins, especially of Tower Bridge as you sail under it.

Relax on the open-air upper deck or the heated salon as you go on a time-efficient scenic route from Westminster to Tower Bridge (Butler’s Wharf) Pier.

Perfect for first-time visitors and those on a tight schedule, this cruise allows you to see London from the river without the crowds in just 30 mins.

See famous landmarks, including the London Eye, National Theatre, HMS Belfast, Tower of London, and more on a one-way or round-trip Thames River cruise.

Enjoy live English commentary about the city’s history and its famous sights as you enjoy the city views.

You can choose between a flexible or timed one-way trip or a return trip to suit your preference, with plenty of time to explore near Tower Bridge.

See London’s icons in a single ride

Departs from Westminster and ends at Tower Bridge

One-way or round-trip cruise (as per option selected)

Flexibility to choose your boarding pier: Westminster Pier, London Eye Pier, Tower Pier, or Greenwich Pier (as per option selected)

Live English commentary

Recorded commentary in 14 languages (as per option selected)

Duration: 30 mins to 1 hour (as per option selected)

Best for: First-time visitors and tourists with packed schedules

Drinks and snacks (available at an additional price)

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

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What our guests say
Santiago
Feb, 2025Verified booking
4/5
It was a really nice experience but in a very cold day!!!
Kim
Apr, 2025Verified booking
4/5
Ticketing fine. Quick queues. Efficient boarding. Wait when changing boats at Tower Pier short. Entertaining commentary and friendly staff
Hannah
Apr, 2025Verified booking
5/5
The online booking was easy and directions to find the departure pier were clear. The tour boat is comfortable and very well stocked for the journey - and the standout is the personable and knowledgable crew! Would book another tour with them in the future for sure!
Kyläniemi
Apr, 2025Verified booking
5/5
The cruise was great way to see London from new perspective. Staff on the cruise was excellent and we really enjoyed the commentary by Dave.
Susan
Apr, 2025Verified booking
4/5
Very professional crew. The facts given were interesting and the crew member giving the tour was obviously very knowledgeable. I felt very safe on the boat, and they made sure to point out safety procedures. 10/10 would definitely recommend.

Additional information

A boat change at Butler’s Wharf is required for the round-trip cruise, with a 20-minute wait.

The cruise is available daily.

Time slots are available every 30 minutes from 10am to 5pm.

Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.

Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the boarding point.

Please arrive at the boarding point 15 minutes before the scheduled time of your visit to avoid any delays.

Boarding point

Board your cruise at Westminster Pier, boarding point B.

Address: Westminster Pier, Victoria Embankment, London SW1A 2JH, United Kingdom.

Get directions to the boarding point