London Christmas Day Sightseeing Cruise
Passengers embark on a circular sightseeing voyage along the River Thames to take in scenic views of historic riverside sights. The journey includes live or recorded commentary provided by the crew. Guests can take in the sights from an open upper deck or relax inside a fully heated saloon, with drinks available from an onboard bar.
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Plan Your Visit
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When
Tickets
Adult (ages 16+): £32.00; child (ages 5–15): £22.00; infant (ages 4 and under): free. Group discounts are available for 20 or more guests.
Hours
9.45 to 10.45; 11.00 to 12.00; 12.15 to 13.15; 13.30 to 14.30; 14.45 to 15:45.
Food & Drink
A full bar is available onboard.
Going?
Location
Tips & Advice
- Choose among the listed sailing times when booking, and plan your arrival around the departure you select.
- Walk straight down onto the pier with your ticket ready, then follow pier staff’s directions to your boarding point.
- Wear informal, comfortable festive-casual clothing for the cruise; the operator specifically advises against flip-flops onboard.
- If your party has 20 or more guests, ask about the available group discount when arranging tickets.
- Children aged four and under travel free, so check that each young child is included appropriately in your booking.
Special Events & Promotions
- Children aged four and under travel free.
- Group discounts are available for groups of 20 or more guests.
Links & Contact
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the cruise, and what will I see?
The circular cruise lasts one hour and passes historic riverside sights along the Thames.
Who can travel, and are young children charged?
Adult tickets are for ages 16 and up, child tickets are for ages 5–15, and children aged four and under travel free.
What food and drink is available onboard?
A full bar is available.
Is there commentary during the cruise?
The crew provides informative and entertaining commentary, which may be live or recorded.
How do I reach the boarding point by public transport?
Westminster Underground station connects directly to the pier and serves the District, Circle and Jubilee lines. Several bus routes also stop nearby.
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