The Best Highlights of London Walking Tour & Boat Cruise
Overview
Discover the heart and soul of London on a walking tour combined with a cruise on the River Thames! See the Trafalgar Square, Big Ben, London Eye and more. Extended option: see Buckingham Palace (exterior only) and learn about the royal history.
3-hour: 2,5-hour Walking Tour & Cruise
This option includes tickets for a 30-minute cruise and a 2,5-hour walking tour of London. See the Trafalgar Square, Admiralty Arch, Westminster Palace, Big Ben and more.
4-hour: 3,5-hour Walking Tour & Cruise
This option includes tickets for a 30-minute cruise and a 2,5-hour walking tour of London. See the Trafalgar Square, Admiralty Arch, Big Ben, St James Park, Buckingham Palace and more.
Follow a 5-Star Local Guide through the streets of Westminster, London and see the city like never before. Discover the past, present and the future of London. On this original tour you can explore the capital on foot and enjoy a relaxing cruise on the River Thames. Let us take you on an adventure!
What's Included
- Extended tour of London with sightseeing outside Buckingham Palace (4-hour option only)
- Expert commentary on London's history and highlights
- (number of attratcions depends on the selected option)
- Private walking tour of London's Top Attractions with Sightseeing Cruise
- Skip-the-line tickets for a 30-minute cruise on the River Thames with audio guide
- 5-Star Licensed Guide who is fluent in the language selected when booking
- Drinks and snacks on board
- Extended tour of London's Highlights, including Buckingham Palace exterior (in 3-hour option)
Meeting Location
Trafalgar Square
London WC2N 5DS, UK
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
Waterloo Place
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Trafalgar Square
25 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Admiralty Arch
25 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Westminster Abbey
25 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
London Eye
25 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
St. James's Palace
25 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Westminster Cathedral
1 hour • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Please check your email the day before the tour to receive important information.
- Please note that the number of attractions included in the itinerary depends on the selected option. Sights like St James Park and Buckingham Palace are not included in the basic 3-hour option.
- Please arrive on time as delays may cause you to miss your cruise departure time.
- Your Private Guide will not take part in the cruise. You will be escorted all the way to the pier/dock and given a cruise ticket with all the necessary information.
- The cruise audio guide for the cruise is available via smartphones in English, German, French, Spanish, Italian and Mandarin.
- The one-way cruise will end by the Tower Bridge.
Frequently Asked Questions
(7)Q: Will I get seasick on The Best Highlights of London Walking Tour & Boat Cruise?
Cancellation Policy
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Activity code: C-332498P6
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Boat Tours customers.
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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- 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).
- Extended tour of London with sightseeing outside Buckingham Palace (4-hour option only).
- Expert commentary on London's history and highlights.
- (number of attratcions depends on the selected option).
- Private walking tour of London's Top Attractions with Sightseeing Cruise.
- Skip-the-line tickets for a 30-minute cruise on the River Thames with audio guide.
- 5-Star Licensed Guide who is fluent in the language selected when booking.
- Drinks and snacks on board.
- Extended tour of London's Highlights, including Buckingham Palace exterior (in 3-hour option).
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..
Apr 2025If 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 2025Accessibility information for the The Best Highlights of London Walking Tour & Boat Cruise is as follows:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for The Best Highlights of London Walking Tour & Boat Cruise 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!
Mar 2024What's Included
- Extended tour of London with sightseeing outside Buckingham Palace (4-hour option only)
- Expert commentary on London's history and highlights
- (number of attratcions depends on the selected option)
- Private walking tour of London's Top Attractions with Sightseeing Cruise
- Skip-the-line tickets for a 30-minute cruise on the River Thames with audio guide
- 5-Star Licensed Guide who is fluent in the language selected when booking
- Drinks and snacks on board
- Extended tour of London's Highlights, including Buckingham Palace exterior (in 3-hour option)
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Please check your email the day before the tour to receive important information.
- Please note that the number of attractions included in the itinerary depends on the selected option. Sights like St James Park and Buckingham Palace are not included in the basic 3-hour option.
- Please arrive on time as delays may cause you to miss your cruise departure time.
- Your Private Guide will not take part in the cruise. You will be escorted all the way to the pier/dock and given a cruise ticket with all the necessary information.
- The cruise audio guide for the cruise is available via smartphones in English, German, French, Spanish, Italian and Mandarin.
- The one-way cruise will end by the Tower Bridge.
