Westminster to Greenwich Sightseeing Cruise

*Free cancellation available

Embark on a captivating journey through the heart of London with the Westminster to Greenwich Sightseeing Cruise, a must-experience attraction that offers a unique perspective of the city’s iconic landmarks and rich history. Departing from the iconic Westminster Pier, located along the scenic Victoria Embankment, this enchanting cruise takes you on a leisurely voyage down the River Thames, showcasing the city’s most renowned sights in all their glory.

As you step aboard the comfortable and well-appointed vessel, you’ll be greeted by a team of knowledgeable and friendly crew members, who are eager to make your experience truly unforgettable. With a rating of 4.6, the Westminster to Greenwich Sightseeing Cruise has earned a reputation for excellence, consistently delighting visitors with its exceptional service, stunning views, and informative commentary.

As the boat sets sail, you’ll be treated to a panoramic display of London’s rich architectural tapestry, with the city’s most iconic landmarks unfolding before your eyes. Gaze in awe at the majestic Houses of Parliament, the iconic Big Ben clock tower, and the magnificent Westminster Abbey, all of which stand as testaments to the city’s illustrious past and present.

As you glide along the River Thames, you’ll witness the striking contrast between the historical and the modern, with the sleek skyscrapers of the City of London skyline standing alongside the timeless elegance of landmarks like the London Eye and the iconic Tower Bridge. The commentary provided by the knowledgeable guides will bring these structures to life, sharing captivating stories and fascinating insights that will deepen your understanding and appreciation of the city’s rich history.

One of the true highlights of the Westminster to Greenwich Sightseeing Cruise is the opportunity to explore the quaint and charming neighborhood of Greenwich, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that is renowned for its stunning waterfront and an array of world-class attractions. As the boat docks at the Greenwich Pier, you’ll have the chance to disembark and immerse yourself in the area’s unique blend of maritime history, cultural heritage, and modern amenities.

Wander through the expansive grounds of the Royal Observatory, where you can stand on the historic Prime Meridian line and gaze upon the stunning panoramic views of the city skyline. Venture into the National Maritime Museum, where you can delve into the fascinating history of seafaring and maritime exploration, or visit the iconic Cutty Sark, a stunning 19th-century tea clipper that has been meticulously preserved and transformed into a captivating museum.

The Westminster to Greenwich Sightseeing Cruise is not just a mere sightseeing tour; it is an immersive experience that allows you to truly connect with the rich tapestry of London’s history and culture. As you glide along the River Thames, you’ll be treated to a visual feast of the city’s most iconic landmarks, complemented by the insightful commentary of the knowledgeable guides.

Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned Londoner, the Westminster to Greenwich Sightseeing Cruise offers a unique and unforgettable way to explore the city’s most celebrated sights. With its exceptional service, breathtaking views, and commitment to creating a truly memorable experience, this attraction is sure to leave a lasting impression on all who embark on its enchanting journey.

Westminster to Greenwich Sightseeing Cruise
Westminster to Greenwich Sightseeing Cruise

Reviews

  • David from United Kingdom

    Great cruise with an interesting commentary. Great way to see sights you would often miss.

  • Tracy from United Kingdom

    Definitely worth doing, great way to see London, great commentary loved it . Thank you xx

  • Renée from Belgium

    Une vue de Londres différente et la découverte de Greenwich = une très bonne expérience

  • Adrian from United Kingdom

    An absolutely excellent boat trip, crew were very informative and deserved the tips they had.

  • Dominic from United Kingdom

    A great trip and the impromptu guide (the driver) was brilliant! Well worth the money

Ratings

Facilities:

4.4

Good value:

4.5

Ease of access:

4.6

Quality of service:

4.5
Westminster Pier, Victoria Embankment

Duration: 1 hour

Departure point(s):

Westminster Pier, Victoria Embankment, London, SW1A 2JH

The one-way tour will end at Greenwich Pier, next to the Cutty Sark ship. The round-trip tour will return to Westminster Pier. At Greenwich, you do not need to stay on the boat. You may disembark, spend time at local attractions, then reembark on a later return journey.

End point(s):

Greenwich Pier, London

The one-way tour will end at Greenwich Pier, next to the Cutty Sark ship. The round-trip tour will return to Westminster Pier. At Greenwich, you do not need to stay on the boat. You may disembark, spend time at local attractions, then reembark on a later return journey.

Additional Features

Features Included:

  • Correct iconAudio guide commentary on your mobile device
  • Correct iconLive onboard commentary

Features Not Included:

  • Wrong iconFood and drinks
  • Wrong iconHotel pickup and drop-off

Additional Information

  • Please note that toilets are available on board the boat.
  • Please bring your ticket with you to the attraction.
  • Be aware that operators may cancel for unforeseen reasons.
  • You need to be 18 years or older to book or be accompanied by an adult.
  • Children aged 0 to 4 years can participate for free.
  • Operated by Thames River Sightseeing

Audio supported languages

  • English
  • Chinese
  • Italian
  • French
  • German
  • Spanish

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Accessible to pushchairs/prams
  • Service animals welcome
  • Public transport links nearby
  • Infants must sit on an adult’s lap

Limitations

  • Alert iconPlease arrive at least 20 minutes before the activity starts.

Health And Safety

  • Suitable for all fitness levels

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