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London: Guided Sightseeing Tour on a Vintage Open-Top Bus

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London, England
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On average, this is booked 14 (4) days in advance.

1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)
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Overview

Discover London's most essential sights and landmarks in style on this guided, 90-minute "Round London Sightseeing Tour" aboard an iconic 1960s Routemaster bus specially converted to open top.

Learn about the sights like Westminster, the Tower of London, and Piccadilly Circus along the way with the help of our informative tour guide.

This panormic tour passes by the "must see" landmarks of London and is a great way to see the city for those with time constraints or tourists on a budget. You don't need to spend all day hopping on & off buses to give you a flavour for the city with this tour.

You'll see the Royal Courts of Justice, St.Paul's Cathedral, Monument, Tower of London, Tower Bridge, the London Eye, Big Ben & Parliament buildings, 10 Downing Street & Whitehall, Trafalgar Square and Piccadilly Circus.

Return to your meeting point with a deeper appreciation for the city and some fantastic pictures of the sights from the bus.

What's Included

  • Snap pictures of landmarks like of St. Paul's Cathedral and the Tower of London
  • Cruise to top sights like Piccadilly Circus on an iconic Red Routemaster bus
  • Board at Embankment bus stop 40B (Post Code WC2N 6PB)
  • Personal Expenses
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London WC2N 6PB
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The Monument to the Great Fire of London (pass by)

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Tower of London (pass by)

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Tower Bridge (pass by)

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The Shard (pass by)

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Borough Market (pass by)

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London Eye (pass by)

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the London: Guided Sightseeing Tour on a Vintage Open-Top Bus?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (GMT). Read more Apr 2025

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Average 4.72 out of 5 stars based on 106 traveler reviews collected by City Balloon Tours and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Snap pictures of landmarks like of St. Paul's Cathedral and the Tower of London
  • Cruise to top sights like Piccadilly Circus on an iconic Red Routemaster bus
  • Board at Embankment bus stop 40B (Post Code WC2N 6PB)
  • Personal Expenses

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers

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