Thames River Cruise & Private Westminster 3-Hour Tour

4.8
(4 reviews)

5 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Take a cruise along the River Thames after exploring the top sights of Westminster with your own personal tour guide!

This is a fun 3 hour London walking tour where you will see the top Westminster Sights.

After the walking tour, head to Westminster Pier and enjoy a cruise down toward the Tower of London (even going under the famous London Bridge!).

One of the most complete London Walking Tours with one of the best London Tour Guides. You will see everything from land then then from the river! 

We start in Green Park & then head to Westminster. Sights we’ll see along the way include Buckingham Palace (Changing of the Guard), Downing Street, Westminster Abbey, Big Ben, Parliament Square, the Houses of Parliament (Westminster Palace)

Then its time to sail down the river! You'll finish at Tower Pier. All with one of our friendly London tour guides

Please note: The Changing of the Guard Ceremony is only for the 10am tour and on certain days

What's Included

Admission to the Thames river cruise
Top Westminster Sights Walking Tour (3 hours)
Private Tour
Fun Local Guide
Food and snacks
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Camera (for all the photos you’ll be taking)
Umbrella (if it's raining)

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
The Ritz London

•⁠ ⁠We meet outside of the Ritz hotel (Address: 150 Piccadilly) •⁠ ⁠Next to 2 red telephone boxes & 2 souvenir stands, underneath one of the Ritz signs •⁠ ⁠The nearest tube station is Green Park Underground station

End point
Thames River Sightseeing

Itinerary

Duration: 5 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Buckingham Palace

    After a stroll through lovely Green Park, we reach Buckingham Palace - official home of the King! Your guide will tell stories of British Royal history as you admire this beautiful Palace. On certain days you can watch the world-famous Changing of the Guard ceremony, and your guide will find the perfect viewing spot! Afterward, walk along the Royal Mall.

    1 hour Admission ticket not included
  • 2
    Trafalgar Square

    Reaching this iconic public square, you’ll see Nelson’s Column, the stunning fountains, and famous buildings including The National Gallery.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Horse Guards Parade at Whitehall

    Continue to Horse Guards Parade, on the edge of stunning St. James Park. We’ll stop to admire its famous arch and iconic clock - a great photo opportunity!

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Whitehall

    Next, your guide will lead you to nearby Whitehall. This is home to many grand buildings and monuments, as well as Downing Street where British Prime Ministers have lived and worked since 1735!

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Houses of Parliament

    At Parliament Square, you’ll see the incredible Palace of Westminster (home to the Houses of Parliament) and the iconic Big Ben clock up close, as well as views of the London Eye and Churchill Statue.

    40 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Westminster Abbey

    Continue to nearby Westminster Abbey - one of London’s most beautiful buildings with over 1000 years of history. This is where British Kings and Queens are crowned!

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 7
    Thames River

    After your walking tour, enjoy a relaxing cruise from Westminster Pier to Tower Pier!

    2 hours Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Supplied by Top Sights Tours Group LLC

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Nature and Wildlife Tours
Half-day Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Walking Tours
Nature Walks
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Low Last Minute Supplier Cancellation Rate
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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