London Eye Ticket, Big Bus Hop-on Hop-Off Tour and Thames Cruise
At a glance
London Eye Ticket, Big Bus Hop-on Hop-Off Tour and Thames Cruise is a 1h 10m – 3h 35m guided experience in London, United Kingdom, operated by Big Bus London. Travellers rate it 3.6 out of 5 across 387 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $81.30 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: London Eye entry ticket, Free WiFi, Big Bus hop-on, hop-off sightseeing tour (24- or 48-hours).
Highlights
- Free cancellation for flexible planning
- 80 stops in one well-planned itinerary
- Wheelchair accessible
Quick facts
- Duration
- 1h 10m – 3h 35m
- Group
- Shared tour
- Languages
- German, Portuguese, Chinese, English, Italian, French
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Travellers
- 1–20 per booking · adult required
- Ages
- Child 4–15 · Adult 16–100
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation (see policy)
Options & availability
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24hr Bus, London Eye & Cruise
from $78.97
London Eye Ticket: For your London Eye ticket you must reserve the your time slot in advance please use the link printed on your voucher. Duration: 1 day: Unlimited Hop on Hop off access valid for 24 hours from time of first use. 3 Hop-on, Hop-off Routes: Unlimited Hop-on, Hop-off access for the duration of your ticket. Buses will run every 10 - 20 minutes. River Cruise: One-way trip included with your ticket. Operated by our partner City Cruises.
- Days:
- Every day
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48hr Bus, London Eye & Cruise
from $78.97
Free additonal 24 Hours: Free additional 24 hours - Total 48 Hours hop-on, hop-off. London Eye Ticket: For your London Eye ticket you must reserve the your time slot in advance please use the link printed on your voucher. Duration: 2 days: Unlimited Hop-on Hop-off access valid for 48 hours from time of first use. Choice of 3 guided walking tou: Royal Walk(Stop #8, 10:00am);Jack the Ripper Walk(Stop #19, 1:00pm);Harry Potter Walking Tour(Stop #21, 4:00pm) River Cruise: One-way trip included with your ticket. Operated by our partner City Cruises. 3 Hop-on, Hop-off Routes: Unlimited Hop-on, Hop-off access for the duration of your ticket. Buses will run every 10 - 20 minutes.
- Days:
- Every day
Times and prices come from the operator’s live schedule and are confirmed when you book.
Overview
Discover London aboard an open-top Big Bus sightseeing tour, with entry to the iconic London Eye included in every ticket. Choose a 24-hour or 48-hour hop-on, hop-off ticket and explore the city at your own pace, with stops near Buckingham Palace, Westminster Abbey, Big Ben, the Tower of London, St. Paul’s Cathedral and many more famous landmarks.
Enjoy panoramic views, engaging onboard commentary and breathtaking 360° skyline views from the London Eye. Each ticket also includes a one-way Thames River cruise between the Tower of London and Westminster Pier, available in either direction.
48-hour tickets also include three live guided walking tours in English only: the Royal Walk, Jack the Ripper Walk and Harry Potter Walking Tour, exploring royal landmarks, famous film locations and London’s darker history beyond the bus route.
What's included
What's included
- London Eye entry ticket
- Free WiFi
- Big Bus hop-on, hop-off sightseeing tour (24- or 48-hours)
- Audio commentary is available in 7 languages, with complimentary earphones provided.
- Access to the Big Bus app with route info and real-time bus tracking
- Headphones
- Thames river cruise
- Choice of 3 guided walking tours (with 48-hour ticket only)
Not included
- Hotel pick-up & drop-off
- Food and drinks
Itinerary
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Red Route · Stop 1
Stop 1: Green Park Undergound
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Red Route · Stop 2
Stop 2: Hard Rock Cafe
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Red Route · Stop 3
Stop 3: Queen Mother Gates
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Red Route · Stop 4
Stop 4: Marble Arch (Westbound)
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Red Route · Stop 5
Stop 5: Regent Street
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Red Route · Stop 6
Stop 6: Piccadilly Circus
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Red Route · Stop 7
Stop 7: Haymarket (Stop R)
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Red Route · Stop 8
Stop 8: Trafalgar Square
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Red Route · Stop 9
Stop 9: Craig's Court
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Red Route · Stop 10
Stop 10: Horseguards
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Red Route · Stop 11
Stop 11: Whitehall
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Red Route · Stop 12
Stop 12: London Eye (Eastbound)
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Red Route · Stop 13
Stop 13: Waterloo (Eastbound)
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Red Route · Stop 14
Stop 14: Covent Garden
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Red Route · Stop 15
Stop 15: St Paul's Cathedral
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Red Route · Stop 16
Stop 16: Monument (Bus stop P, stop outside Pret)
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Red Route · Stop 17
Stop 17: London Bridge
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Red Route · Stop 18
Stop 18: Southwark (Stop J, at City Hall)
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Red Route · Stop 19
Stop 19: Tower of London
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Red Route · Stop 20
Stop 20: Temple Underground Station
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Red Route · Stop 21
Stop 21: Westminster Pier
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Red Route · Stop 22
Stop 22: London Eye (Westbound)
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Red Route · Stop 23
Stop 23: Lambeth Palace
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Red Route · Stop 24
Stop 24: College Green
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Red Route · Stop 25
Stop 25: Tothill Street
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Red Route · Stop 26
Stop 26: Buckingham Palace
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Red Route · Stop 27
Stop 28: Victoria Station
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Blue Route · Stop 1
Stop 27: Victoria, Nova Complex
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Blue Route · Stop 2
Stop 28: Victoria Station
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Blue Route · Stop 3
Stop 29: Queen Mother Gates
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Blue Route · Stop 4
Stop 30: Marble Arch (Westbound)
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Blue Route · Stop 5
Stop 31: Green Park
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Blue Route · Stop 6
Stop 32: Hard Rock Cafe
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Blue Route · Stop 7
Stop 33: Hyde Park Corner
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Blue Route · Stop 8
Stop 34: Harrods
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Blue Route · Stop 9
Stop 35: South Kensington Museums
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Blue Route · Stop 10
Stop 36: Gloucester Road
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Blue Route · Stop 11
Stop 37: Kensington Palace
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Blue Route · Stop 12
Stop 38: Notting Hill
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Blue Route · Stop 13
Stop 39: Kensington Gardens
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Blue Route · Stop 14
Stop 40: Thistle Hotel Kensington Gardens
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Blue Route · Stop 15
Stop 41: Peter Pan
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Blue Route · Stop 16
Stop 42: Lancaster Gate
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Blue Route · Stop 17
Stop 43: Paddington Station
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Blue Route · Stop 18
Bus Stop 44: Edgware Road
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Blue Route · Stop 19
Stop 45: Marble Arch (Eastbound)
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Blue Route · Stop 20
Stop 46: Baker Street
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Blue Route · Stop 21
Stop 47: Oxford Circus
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Blue Route · Stop 22
Stop 5: Regent Street
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Blue Route · Stop 23
Stop 6: Piccadilly Circus
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Blue Route · Stop 24
Stop 7: Haymarket (Stop R)
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Blue Route · Stop 25
Stop 8: Trafalgar Square
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Blue Route · Stop 26
Stop 9: Craig's Court
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Blue Route · Stop 27
Stop 10: Horseguards
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Blue Route · Stop 28
Stop 11: Whitehall
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Blue Route · Stop 29
Stop 12: London Eye (Eastbound)
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Blue Route · Stop 30
Stop 13: Waterloo (Eastbound)
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Blue Route · Stop 31
Stop 14: Covent Garden
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Blue Route · Stop 32
Stop 15: St Paul's Cathedral
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Blue Route · Stop 33
Stop 16: Monument (Bus stop P, stop outside Pret)
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Blue Route · Stop 34
Stop 17: London Bridge
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Blue Route · Stop 35
Stop 18: Southwark (Stop J, at City Hall)
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Blue Route · Stop 36
Stop 19: Tower of London
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Blue Route · Stop 37
Stop 20: Temple Underground Station
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Blue Route · Stop 38
Stop 21: Westminster Pier
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Blue Route · Stop 39
Stop 22: London Eye (Westbound)
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Blue Route · Stop 40
Stop 23: Lambeth Palace
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Blue Route · Stop 41
Stop 24: College Green
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Blue Route · Stop 42
Stop 25: Tothill Street
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Blue Route · Stop 43
Stop 26: Buckingham Palace
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Green Route · Stop 1
Stop 48 Woburn (Northbound) (Opposite Russel Court)
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Green Route · Stop 2
Stop 49: Euston Station
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Green Route · Stop 3
Stop 50: Kings Cross Station
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Green Route · Stop 4
Stop 51: St. Pancras Station
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Green Route · Stop 5
Stop 52: Euston Road
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Green Route · Stop 6
Stop 53: Woburn (Southbound)(Outside Russell Court)
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Green Route · Stop 7
Stop 54: British Museum (Southbound)
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Green Route · Stop 8
Stop 20: Temple Underground Station
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Green Route · Stop 9
Stop 14: Covent Garden
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Green Route · Stop 10
Stop 55: British Museum (Northbound)
Traveller ratings
3.6
390 reviews on Viator & Tripadvisor
- 5 ★ 179
- 4 ★ 58
- 3 ★ 52
- 2 ★ 37
- 1 ★ 64
Good to know
- Wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please pre-book your London Eye time slot using the Big Bus Manage My Booking portal. Details provided on your voucher.
- Your hop-on, hop-off ticket’s validity period begins from the date and time it is activated.
- Buses are all equipped with ramps for wheelchairs or strollers
- Activate your mobile voucher or QR at any of the designated Big Bus stops
- Infants aged 2 and under travel free of charge
- Thames river cruise is provided by City Cruises
- Walking tours are included only with 48-hour tickets: Royal Walk (Stop 8, 10:00), Jack the Ripper (Stop 19, 13:00), and Harry Potter (Stop 21, 16:00).
- Please note that Stop 1 – Green Park is currently affected by a long-term closure of the main bus stand. While the Blue and Red Tours will continue to pass through this stop, boarding is impacted. As a result, the Red Tour now starts and ends at Stop 2 – Hard Rock. Customers are advised to board from this location.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the London Eye Ticket, Big Bus Hop-on Hop-Off Tour and Thames Cruise take?
The experience lasts about 1h 10m – 3h 35m.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from $81.30 per person. The final price depends on the date, time and number of travellers, and is confirmed on Viator before you pay.
What's included?
London Eye entry ticket; Free WiFi; Big Bus hop-on, hop-off sightseeing tour (24- or 48-hours); Audio commentary is available in 7 languages, with complimentary earphones provided.; Access to the Big Bus app with route info and real-time bus tracking; Headphones.
Can I cancel?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is guided in German, Portuguese, Chinese, English, Italian, French, Spanish.
Is it worth it?
Travellers rate it 3.6 out of 5 across 387 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in London.