Christmas Lights and London Landmarks Bus Tour

1 hour 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English

Experience the magic of Christmas in London aboard an iconic vintage red London bus!

Step back in time and discover the capital's spectacular festive lights from the charm and comfort of a traditional London bus. This nostalgic sightseeing experience combines the magic of Christmas with the character of one of Britain's most recognisable vehicles.

Journey through London's beautifully illuminated streets, taking in the magnificent Christmas angels of Regent Street, the sparkling displays of Oxford Street and the festive atmosphere of Piccadilly.

Along the way, admire famous landmarks including Big Ben, Westminster Abbey, Marble Arch, the London Eye, The Ritz and Fortnum & Mason.

Unlike an ordinary sightseeing tour, this festive journey offers a uniquely British Christmas experience, bringing together London's rich heritage, iconic architecture and seasonal sparkle.

Perfect for families, couples and visitors looking to experience London at its most magical!

What's Included

Live guided commentary from a knowledgeable local tour guide
Views of iconic sights including Big Ben, Regent Street, Oxford Street and Piccadilly Circus
Festive Christmas music throughout the journey
Panoramic views of London's famous Christmas lights and illuminated landmarks
Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Food and drinks
Gratuities (optional)

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Once arrive at Bus Stop E, please look out for the old white vintage bus in the pictures and present your ticket to the the tour guide upon arrival

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes (approximately)
  • Hyde Park (Pass by)

    Pass London's famous Hyde Park, home to the spectacular Winter Wonderland, where festive lights, fairground rides and Christmas attractions bring the park to life.

    Admission ticket free
  • Marble Arch (Pass by)

    Admire one of London's most famous historic landmarks, the magnificent white marble arch standing near the entrance to Hyde Park. Originally designed as a grand entrance to Buckingham Palace, it now marks the western end of Oxford Street.

    Admission ticket free
  • Oxford Street (Pass by)

    Enjoy the dazzling festive displays stretching along London's world famous shopping destination.

    Admission ticket free
  • Regent Street (Pass by)

    Experience the magic of Regent Street, where magnificent illuminated angels soar above one of London's most iconic shopping streets. The spectacular Spirit of Christmas display creates a truly unforgettable festive atmosphere.

    Admission ticket free
  • Hamleys (Pass by)

    Pass the world famous toy shop, filled with Christmas magic and festive window displays.

    Admission ticket free
  • Piccadilly Circus (Pass by)

    Experience the vibrant lights of Piccadilly Circus and its iconic illuminated advertising screens.

    Admission ticket free
  • Trafalgar Square (Pass by)

    See London's famous Christmas tree, traditionally gifted by Norway as a symbol of friendship.

    Admission ticket free
  • Trafalgar Square (Pass by)

    See London's famous Christmas tree, traditionally gifted by Norway as a symbol of friendship.

    Admission ticket free
  • Whitehall (Pass by)

    Travel along historic Whitehall, the heart of British government, and admire its grand buildings and famous landmarks, including the Cenotaph and the entrance to Downing Street, beautifully framed by London's evening lights.

    Admission ticket free
  • 10 Downing Street (Pass by)

    Pass the famous entrance to Downing Street, home to Number 10, the official residence and office of the British Prime Minister. Discover one of London's most recognisable political landmarks as you travel through historic Westminster aboard your vintage London bus.

    Admission ticket free
  • Big Ben (Pass by)

    Admire London's world famous clock tower, beautifully illuminated against the night sky. Pass the magnificent Houses of Parliament and discover one of Britain's most iconic landmarks as you enjoy your festive journey through Westminster aboard a vintage London bus.

    Admission ticket free
  • Westminster Abbey (Pass by)

    Discover the magnificent Westminster Abbey, one of London's most historic landmarks and the setting for royal coronations, weddings and ceremonies for nearly a thousand years. Admire its spectacular Gothic architecture as you travel through Westminster aboard your vintage London bus.

    Admission ticket free
  • London Eye (Pass by)

    Enjoy spectacular views of the London Eye, one of the capital's most recognisable landmarks. See the giant observation wheel beautifully illuminated against the night sky, creating a magical sight beside the River Thames during your festive journey aboard a vintage London bus.

    Admission ticket free
  • Strand (Pass by)

    Journey along the historic Strand, one of London's most famous thoroughfares, lined with magnificent architecture, grand hotels and celebrated theatres. Experience the lively atmosphere of London's West End as you travel through the heart of the capital aboard your vintage London bus.

    Admission ticket free
  • Fortnum & Mason (Pass by)

    Discover the festive magic of Fortnum & Mason, London's iconic luxury department store, established in 1707. Famous for its spectacular Christmas window displays, elegant decorations and beautifully illuminated façade, this historic Piccadilly landmark is a wonderful highlight of your vintage Christmas lights journey.

    Admission ticket free
  • The Ritz London (Pass by)

    Admire the elegance of The Ritz, one of London's most prestigious hotels, beautifully decorated for the festive season. Opened in 1906, this iconic Piccadilly landmark is renowned for its luxurious surroundings, magnificent architecture and timeless British charm.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Tags

Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Romantic Tours
Historical Tours
Nightlife

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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