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PRIVATE HIRE SPEEDBOAT 'THAMES BARRIER EXPERIENCE - 70 minutes from Embankment

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Overview

Are you an adrenaline junkie? Then this high-speed PRIVATE Thames river RIB experience cruise tour is tailor made for you! London will truly come alive and kicking with the fastest, most exciting River Thames cruise you could ever experience.

What's Included

  • Complimentary plastic poncho if weather dictates
  • Life jacket
  • PRIVATE HIRE - WHOLE BOAT TO YOURSELF / UP TO 12 PASSENGERS MAXIMUM
  • Hotel pickup and drop off
  • Gratuities
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Victoria Embankment
WC2N 6NU, London WC2N 6PA, UK

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End point

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What To Expect

Tower of London (Pass By)

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HMS Belfast (Pass By)

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Tower Bridge (Pass By)

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Greenwich (Pass By)

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Houses of Parliament (Pass By)

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Execution Dock - actual location (Pass By)

GUIDED COMMENTARY Location where executions took place over the course of 400 years, including that of the infamous Captain Kidd.
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Thames River (Pass By)

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Canary Wharf (Pass By)

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The Thames Barrier Information Centre (Pass By)

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Changes made after booking may be subject to a £25.00 admin fee
  • Please note that children have to weigh a minimum of 15kg (2.36 stone)

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: Will I get seasick on PRIVATE HIRE SPEEDBOAT ‘THAMES BARRIER EXPERIENCE – 70 minutes from Embankment?

A: If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy. Read more Feb 2023

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Average 4.92 out of 5 stars based on 89 traveler reviews collected by City Boat Tours and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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Frequently Asked Questions (8)

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Q: Will I get seasick on PRIVATE HIRE SPEEDBOAT ‘THAMES BARRIER EXPERIENCE – 70 minutes from Embankment?
A:

If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.

Feb 2023
Q: What is the cancellation policy for the PRIVATE HIRE SPEEDBOAT ‘THAMES BARRIER EXPERIENCE – 70 minutes from Embankment?
A:
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (BST).
  • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Complimentary plastic poncho if weather dictates.
  • Life jacket.
  • PRIVATE HIRE - WHOLE BOAT TO YOURSELF / UP TO 12 PASSENGERS MAXIMUM.
  • High-Speed River Cruise.
The following is NOT included:
  • Hotel pickup and drop off.
  • Gratuities.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
A:

This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
A:

There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
A:

If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
A:

Accessibility information for the PRIVATE HIRE SPEEDBOAT 'THAMES BARRIER EXPERIENCE - 70 minutes from Embankment is as follows:

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • ANYBODY PREGNANT, WITH HEART OR BACK PROBLEMS / OR OTHER SERIOUS MEDICAL CONDITIONS IS PROHIBITED
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
A:

Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for PRIVATE HIRE SPEEDBOAT 'THAMES BARRIER EXPERIENCE - 70 minutes from Embankment will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

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What's Included

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American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

  • Complimentary plastic poncho if weather dictates
  • Life jacket
  • PRIVATE HIRE - WHOLE BOAT TO YOURSELF / UP TO 12 PASSENGERS MAXIMUM
  • High-Speed River Cruise
  • Hotel pickup and drop off
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

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American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • ANYBODY PREGNANT, WITH HEART OR BACK PROBLEMS / OR OTHER SERIOUS MEDICAL CONDITIONS IS PROHIBITED
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Changes made after booking may be subject to a £25.00 admin fee
  • Please note that children have to weigh a minimum of 15kg (2.36 stone)
  • Children 13 years & under must be accompanied by an adult
  • IF THE TIME YOU SELECT IS NOT AVAILABLE YOUR BOOKING WILL BE INPUT ON THE NEAREST TIME AVAILABLE & YOU WILL BE CONTACTED BY THAMES RIB EXPERIENCE 24 HOURS PRIOR TO YOUR BOOKING DATE
  • If your trip is subject to our Minimum Passenger Number Policy you will be contacted 24 hours before to be offered an alternative time or date to travel

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (BST).
  • This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

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