Illustration of a family gazing at houses and trees covered in string lights on a snowy street at dusk (London Christmas Lights Bus Tour)

London Christmas Lights Bus Tour

2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.

Experience the magic of London during the holiday season on this enchanting Christmas Lights Bus Tour. Journey through the city's most festive streets, from the dazzling displays of Oxford and Regent Street to the iconic landmarks of Piccadilly Circus and Covent Garden. Led by knowledgeable guides, you'll uncover the stories behind London's Christmas traditions while enjoying a soundtrack of cheerful holiday music. The tour departs from Hyde Park Winter Wonderland, offering a perfect start to a complete Christmas experience.

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Plan Your Visit

Tickets

$$$

Ages

All ages

Neighborhood

Hyde Park

Food & Drink

Optional traditional pub dinner available for pre-booking.

Going?

Location

Winter Wonderland Hyde Park Corner · Hyde Park Corner, London Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 ⚪ (4/5)

Best For

Couples, families, tourists

Vibe

Festive, magical, enchanting

Energy Level

Low

Photo Friendly

📷 📷 📷 📷 📷 (4/5)

Weather Sensitivity

Medium

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive at Winter Wonderland Hyde Park Corner at least 10 minutes before the 6:30 PM departure to ensure a smooth boarding process.
  • Consider pre-booking the optional pub dinner to enjoy a traditional British meal after the tour, with priority service at a Knightsbridge pub.
  • Dress in layers as you will be getting off the bus at various stops to explore and take photos, and London weather can be unpredictable.
  • If you have specific dietary requirements for the optional meal, contact the organizer well in advance to see if accommodations can be made.
  • Check the 'Current Confirmed Dates' on the event page closer to December, as specific dates are TBC and booking early is recommended.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Online booking saves £20 compared to the normal price.
  • Optional traditional pub dinner available for pre-booking.
  • Small group numbers for a personal experience.

Links & Contact

Run by London Magical Tours

Christmas Events Near Me is an independent guide, not the organizer of this event. For tickets, entries, vendor spots or questions, contact the organizer directly through their contact page.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is included in the tour?

The tour includes travel in new Mercedes vehicles with small group numbers, a professional tour guide, background Christmas music, and stops for guided tours and photographs. Optional meal packages are available.

What time does the tour start and end?

Tours run on Saturdays during December, departing from Winter Wonderland Hyde Park Corner at 6:30 PM and returning at 9:00 PM.

Can I book a private tour if I prefer?

Yes, they offer private Christmas London Tours in most languages for those who prefer a more exclusive experience. Language surcharges may apply.

Where is the collection and return location?

The tour departs from and returns to Winter Wonderland on Hyde Park Corner, which is a short walk from Hyde Park Corner Underground Station.

What is the price of the tour?

Scheduled group tour prices start from £89.00 per person when booked online, with a normal price of £99.00.

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