London Eye with Thames River Cruise and London Sightseeing Bus
From €64 per personThe bus ticket is valid for 24 or 48 hours. The cruise takes around 40 minutes.Final booking with external provider
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Big Bus, London Eye and Thames River cruise

London Eye with Thames River Cruise and London Sightseeing Bus

★★★★★ 4.4/5 · €64 price from per person
From €64 per person popular experiences in one booking

This London Eye with Thames River cruise and London sightseeing bus brings together three easy ways to start exploring the city: sweeping views from above, a relaxed ride on the river and Big Bus hop-on hop-off routes through central London.

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⚡ Multilingual audio guide, on-board Wi-Fi and app with bus tracking. · The final price may vary depending on date, availability and selected option.

The London Eye time slot must be reserved after purchase through the Big Bus Manage My Booking portal.

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✔ London Eye entry included for wide skyline views.
✔ One-way Thames River cruise between Westminster Pier and Tower Pier.
✔ 24- or 48-hour Big Bus hop-on hop-off sightseeing bus.
✔ Multilingual audio guide, on-board Wi-Fi and app with bus tracking.
TOURBOOKGO ANALYSIS

We analyze this experience to help you understand whether it suits you, what it really offers and what you should know before booking.

Quick summary before booking

Who is it for?

  • First visit to London
  • Families
  • Couples
  • Travellers who want to see many sights in a short time

How long does it take?

The bus ticket is valid for 24 or 48 hours. The cruise takes around 40 minutes.

What's included?

  • 24- or 48-hour Big Bus hop-on hop-off ticket
  • Access to 3 sightseeing bus routes
  • Entry to the London Eye
  • One-way Thames River cruise
  • Digital audio guide in several languages

Is it worth it?

Yes, it can be worth it if you want to combine the London Eye, a Thames River cruise and a hop-on hop-off sightseeing bus in one booking.

💡 TourBookGo tip

The most important point to check is schedule management: the London Eye requires you to reserve a time slot after purchase and the cruise operates with departures depending on the season.

Three experiences in one bookingThis London combined ticket with London Eye brings together the sightseeing bus, the Thames River cruise and entry to the famous wheel, making a first day in the city easier to plan.
A strong choice for a first visitThe route passes through key areas such as Big Ben, Buckingham Palace, Westminster Abbey, Tower Bridge, Trafalgar Square, Hyde Park Corner and The Shard.
Flexible hop-on hop-off sightseeingYou can get on and off the bus for 24 or 48 hours, depending on the option selected, and shape the route around your pace, favourite stops and available time.
Views from the water and from aboveThe London Eye offers a 360-degree panorama and the Thames River cruise adds a calmer perspective of bridges, riverbanks and landmarks along the water.

📖 What the London Eye with Thames River cruise and sightseeing bus includes

This combo includes a 24- or 48-hour Big Bus hop-on hop-off ticket, access to 3 sightseeing bus routes, entry to the London Eye and a one-way Thames River cruise.

It also includes a digital audio guide in several languages, free headphones, on-board Wi-Fi, access to the Big Bus app and live commentary during the cruise.

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Sightseeing bus with 3 routes around London.

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London Eye entry with a time slot to reserve after purchase.

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One-way Thames River cruise between Westminster Pier and Tower Pier.

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A practical option for travellers who want to see London from the bus, from the river and from the London Eye without booking each experience separately.

The bus helps you get your bearings on your first day in London. Hop-on hop-off

Who is this London combo best for?

It’s worth it if this is your first time in London and you want to see many famous sights without relying only on the Tube or separate journeys.

It also works well for families and couples looking for an easy-to-organise activity with views, a panoramic route and a boat trip on the Thames.

First visit Families Couples 1 or 2 days

TourBookGo practical opinion

A practical option for travellers who want to see London from the bus, from the river and from the London Eye without booking each experience separately.

This activity can be worth it if you want an easy first introduction to London and prefer to have three classics organised in advance: the sightseeing bus, the London Eye and the Thames River cruise.

4.4/5rating based on 6,129 reviews
1-2 daysvalidity depending on the option selected
€64price from per person
3popular experiences in one booking

🗣️ TourBookGo practical opinion

Travellers looking for views

They particularly highlight the London Eye and the chance to see London from an elevated, very photogenic angle.

Travellers who value convenience

They appreciate having the Big Bus sightseeing bus, cruise and London Eye entry in one booking.

Point to check

Some travellers mention that the buses could run more frequently to avoid long waits during busy periods.

How to plan your Big Bus, London Eye and cruise day

Choose the activity date, check the 24- or 48-hour option and read the instructions for reserving your London Eye time slot after purchase.

The 48-hour option can be appealing if you prefer to take things more slowly, get off at several stops and also use the included walking tours.

The cruise connects Westminster Pier with Tower Pier on a one-way journey. Thames River cruise

Price and conditions

From €64 per person

From €64 per person

The listed price starts from €64 per person, with a previous price shown of €70. It is advisable to check availability, date, times and final price on GetYourGuide before booking.

DurationValid for 1 or 2 days, depending on the option selected.
LanguagesAudio guide in Chinese, English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese and Spanish.
CancellationFree cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
AccessibilityWheelchair accessible. The buses have ramps.
ProviderBig Bus Tours - London.
Reference292175.
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The final price may vary depending on date, availability and selected option.

Remember to reserve your London Eye time slot after completing the purchase. Time slot booking

How to book this experience

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The booking is completed with the external provider before payment.

Tips before booking this combined ticket

Book in advance if you are travelling in high season or during busy dates. Download the Big Bus app to check routes, stops and real-time bus tracking.

Arrive with enough time at the cruise boarding point and check whether it suits you to start at the recommended stop: Stop 12, London Eye, on Westminster Bridge Road, next to the Lion Statue and near the London Marriott County Hall.

Travellers visiting London for the first time. Families looking for an easy activity. Couples looking for views and a boat trip. Travellers with limited time who want to combine several plans.
A good way to see London from different perspectives. London combo

❓ Frequently asked questions

Is the London Eye with Thames River cruise and London sightseeing bus worth it?
Yes, it can be worth it if you want to combine the London Eye, a Thames River cruise and a hop-on hop-off sightseeing bus in one booking. It is especially practical for a first visit.
How long does the activity last?
The bus ticket is valid for 24 or 48 hours, depending on the option selected. The Thames River cruise takes around 40 minutes between Westminster Pier and Tower Pier.
Which languages are available?
The activity includes an audio guide in Chinese, English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese and Spanish.
What exactly does the ticket include?
It includes a 24- or 48-hour Big Bus sightseeing bus ticket with access to 3 routes, entry to the London Eye, a one-way Thames River cruise, digital audio guide, headphones, on-board Wi-Fi and access to the Big Bus app.
Is it accessible for wheelchair users?
Yes, the activity is listed as wheelchair accessible and it states that all buses are equipped with ramps.

Book your combined ticket in London

London Eye, sightseeing bus and Thames River cruise in one booking

If you want to see London from a sightseeing bus, ride the London Eye and take a Thames River cruise without buying each experience separately, this combo can be a very practical option.

Check availability, the 24- or 48-hour option, the London Eye time slot and the final price on GetYourGuide before booking.

Check availability for your date Choose the option that fits your trip and confirm the updated price before payment.
From €64 per personThe bus ticket is valid for 24 or 48 hours. The cruise takes around 40 minutes.
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